Marcus Tavernier playing for Bournemouth during their historic 3-0 win over seven times
European Cup/Champions League winners A.C. Milan of Italy.
Perhaps 'The Cherries' most memorable win in their history.
BUT THEN.
Four days later they repeat the score at Old Trafford, when beating
Manchester United 3-0. Then wack three past Aston Villa in the League Cup
October 2026 will go down in the club's history
2026/2027 Europa League: League phase.
Real Sociedad 1 v 2 Bournemouth. 17th September 2026
Bournemouth 3 v 0 Storm Graz. 15th October 2026
Bournemouth (3) v (0) AC Milan (Kluivert 8m pen, Tavernier 32m pen, Adli 84m).
Dean Park, Bournemouth. Thursday 22nd October 2026. Attendance: 12,130.
Bournemouth:
20. Michele Di Gregorio (GK), 13. António Silva, 5. James Hill, 3. Adrien Truffert,
18. Bafodé Diakité, 10. Ryan Christie, 11. Ben Gannon-Doak, 12.Tyler Adams (4. Lewis Cook 62min),
19. Justin Kluivert (27. Alex Tóth 62 min > 21. Amine Adli 77 min),
16. Marcus Tavernier (37. Rayan 62 min), 9. Evanilsson (30. Álvaro Rodríguez 65 min),
AC Milan:
16. Mike Maignan (GK) (RC), 13. Sankhoun Diawara, 31. Strahinja Pavlovic, 5. Koni De Winter,
2. Pervis Estupiñán (33. Davide Bartesaghi 45 min), 32. Fikayo Tomori, 13. Sankhoun Diawa,
30. Ardon Jashari, 80. Yunus Musah, 8. Ruben Loftus-Cheek (12. Adrien Rabiot 45 min),
70. Alphadjo Cissè, 20. Omari Hutchinson (96. Lorenzo Torriani GK 32 min),,
22. Diego Moreira (23. Christian Comotto 76 min).
Manchester United (0) v (3) AFC Bournemouth. (Rayan 38m, M. Tavernier 43 m,
Evanilson 71m) Old Trafford Stadium, Manchester. Sunday 25th October.
Attendance: 74,142
Manchester United:
Senne Lammens (GK), Diogo Dalot, Leny Royo, Harry Maguire (c), Ayden Heaven;
Andrey Santos, Carlos Baleba; Amad Diallo, Youri Tielemans,
Mason Mount; Bryan Mbeumo.
Subs:
M.
Cunha > Y. Tielemans 46 min, Li.
Martinez > A. Heaven 65 min
J.
Zirkzee > C .Baleba 72min, S.
Lacey > A. Diallo 78 min.
Bournemouth:
Djordje Petrovic (GK), Adam Smith (c), James Hill, Antonio Silva, Adrien Truffert;
Tyler Adams, Lewis Cook; Rayan, Justin Kluivert, Marcus Tavernier; Evanilson.
Subs:
B.
Gannon-Doak > J. Kluivert 63 min, R.
Christie > L. Cook 75 min,
A.
Adli > M. Tavernier 87 min, J.
Kroupi > Evanilson
87 min,
B.
Diakite > A. Smith 87 min.
League Cup last 16.
Bournemouth (3) v (0) Aston Villa. (Adli 7m, Cook 51m, Rodríguez 69m)
Vitality Stadium, Bournemouth, Attendance:
12,162.
Bournemouth:
20. Michele Di Gregorio GK), 24. Juanlu Sánchez, 18. Bafodé Diakité,
14. António João Pereira de Albuquerque Tavares da Silva, 6. Julio Soler, 4. Lewis Cook,
11. Ben Gannon-Doak (Brooks 62 min), 16. Marcus Tavernier (Kluivert 45 min),
10. Ryan Christie (Adams 62 min), 21. Amine Adli (Simplício Rocha 45 min).
30. Álvaro Rodríguez (Kroupi 79 min).
Aston Villa:
40. Marco Bizot (GK), 26. Lamare Bogarde, 4. Taylor Harwood-Bellis, 5. Tyrone Mings,
22. Ian Maatsen, 35. João Victor Gomes da Silva, 27. Leon Goretzka (McGinn 69 min)
19. Ibrahim Mbaye (da Rocha dos Santos 57 min), 10. Emiliano Buendía (Barkley 69 min)
53. George Hemmings (Garnacho 57 min), 39. Brian Madjo (Abraham 74 min).