Evanilson Strikes as AFC Bournemouth Secure 2-1 Win Over Ipswich Town

Ipswich Town hosted AFC Bournemouth at Portman Road on 8 November 2026 in Round 10 of the Premier League, with fog hanging over the Suffolk ground and 29,396 spectators in attendance. Bournemouth, the pre-match favourites at 2.00, took control early when Evanilson struck inside five minutes, and they doubled their advantage just after the interval through a Leif Davis own goal. Ipswich rallied and pulled one back via a Jack Clarke penalty on 73 minutes, but they could not find an equaliser as Bournemouth, marshalled by the impressive Evanilson who was named Player of the Match, held on for the three points under referee Simon Hooper.

Key Events

5' - Evanilson opened the scoring for AFC Bournemouth, making it 0-1.

43' - Adam Smith of AFC Bournemouth was shown a yellow card.

43' - Julio Enciso of Ipswich Town was shown a yellow card.

43' - Marcus Tavernier of AFC Bournemouth was shown a yellow card.

45' - Added time signalled at the end of the first half.

45' - Half-time: Ipswich Town 0-1 AFC Bournemouth.

46' - Leif Davis scored an own goal, doubling Bournemouth's lead to 0-2.

54' - Ipswich Town substitution: Jack Clarke replaced Jaden Philogene-Bidace.

54' - Ipswich Town substitution: Zian Flemming replaced Emersonn.

65' - Ipswich Town substitution: Abdul Fatawu replaced Daizen Maeda.

67' - AFC Bournemouth substitution: Lewis Cook replaced Ryan Christie.

68' - AFC Bournemouth substitution: Junior Kroupi replaced Justin Kluivert.

73' - Jack Clarke converted a penalty for Ipswich Town, making it 1-2.

79' - AFC Bournemouth substitution: Bafodé Diakité replaced Adam Smith.

85' - Ipswich Town substitution: Chuba Akpom replaced Florentino.

85' - AFC Bournemouth substitution: Álvaro Rodriguez replaced Evanilson.

85' - AFC Bournemouth substitution: Amine Adli replaced Rayan.

90' - Added time signalled at the end of the second half.

90+3' - António Silva of AFC Bournemouth was shown a yellow card.

90+9' - Zian Flemming of Ipswich Town was shown a yellow card.

90' - Full-time: Ipswich Town 1-2 AFC Bournemouth.

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