AFC Bournemouth vs Leeds United live: Early team news, goal and score updates from Vitality Stadium
and live on Freeview channel 276
Leeds have something of a storied past at Bournemouth’s ground and this afternoon’s contest proves to be no different with the two sides battling relegation from the Premier League.
The Cherries are in a decidedly healthier position than Javi Gracia’s Leeds, six points better off than the Yorkshiremen, but by the virtue of goal difference and results going their way elsewhere, Leeds still find themselves outside the bottom three.
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Hide AdLast-minute defeat for Nottingham Forest at Brentford yesterday means United remain in 16th place, and Gracia’s side have a golden opportunity to put some distance between themselves and the teams below them with victory on the south coast today.
Games are running out. It’s time for action. Live updates throughout the afternoon and all the build-up here, including much-anticipated team news.
Kick-off is at 2pm.
AFC Bournemouth 4-1 Leeds United LIVE
Do better, Leeds
59' Billing with an acrobatic overhead kick attempt from Christie's cross. Doesn't connect with it properly and Meslier gathers. First let-off of the second half.
56’ McKennie meets Harrison’s free-kick and steers it over but the offside flag went up. Bamford never got back onside after lingering beyond the back line before it was taken.