Overview
- Kickoff is 14:00 BST at the Vitality Stadium, with live coverage on Sky Sports in the UK and on USA Network with streaming via Fubo in the U.S.
- Bournemouth’s confirmed XI: Petrovic; Jimenez, Diakite, Senesi, Truffert; Adams, Scott; Semenyo, Tavernier, Brooks; Evanilson.
- Newcastle’s confirmed XI: Pope; Livramento, Botman, Burn, Thiaw; Willock, Tonali, Miley; Murphy, Woltemade, Hall, with seven changes and a full debut for Thiaw.
- Anthony Gordon is suspended, while Jacob Ramsey (foot) and Yoane Wissa (knee) are out; Fabian Schär misses out after a head injury picked up against Barcelona.
- Bournemouth arrive on three straight league wins and are unbeaten against Newcastle in recent meetings, including a 4-1 victory at St James’ Park last season, with Antoine Semenyo leading their attack after five goal involvements.