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Bournemouth vs Norwich City live: Latest score and updates from Carrow Road

Follow all the latest as Eddie Howe's side take on the Canaries

Charles Reynolds
Saturday 16 January 2016 12:59 GMT
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Bournemouth's Vitality Stadium
Bournemouth's Vitality Stadium (Getty Images)

Welcome to The Independent’s live coverage of Bournemouth vs Norwich City.

Kick-off: 3.00pm

Match facts

  • Norwich City are unbeaten in their last six meetings with Bournemouth in all competitions (W3 D3).
  • Norwich have won their last two away trips (in all competitions) to Bournemouth by a 2-1 scoreline after conceding the first goal.
  • Bournemouth are claimed just one point when trailing in the Premier League this season, a league-low.
  • Norwich City are the only Premier League side yet to keep a clean sheet away from home in 2015/16.
  • No team has scored more goals in the opening 15 minutes of Premier League games this season than the Cherries (six goals, level with Stoke City).
  • Alex Neil's first game in charge was away to Bournemouth in January 2015. He went on 12-game unbeaten run away from home as Norwich boss, but has now won one of the last 10 away from home (D2 L7).
  • Bournemouth have won just one of their last seven home matches in the Premier League (W1 D3 L3).
  • Benik Afobe (32) is one of only four current Premier League players to have scored 30+ league goals since the start of last season, alongside Harry Kane (32), Odion Ighalo (33) and Sergio Aguero (34).
  • The Cherries have scored the greatest share of their goals from outside the area this season of any Premier League side (26% - six of 23 goals)
  • Norwich City scored with three of their four shots on target when they beat Bournemouth 3-1 in the reverse fixture earlier this season.

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