Bournemouth v Newcastle United: How to watch, TV channel, kick-off time, head-to-head stats and team news

Newcastle United will be looking to make it two wins from two matches when they head to the Vitality Stadium to face Bournemouth on Sunday afternoon.

How to watch Bournemouth v Newcastle and TV channel

The Premier League fixture will be available to watch on Sky Sports Premier League and Sky Sports Main Event.

Bournemouth v Newcastle kick-off time, date and venue

The contest will take place at the Vitality Stadium, Bournemouth on Sunday 25th August, with kick-off scheduled for 14:00 BST.

Bournemouth v Newcastle stats and head-to-head record (H2H)

These two teams have faced each other 19 times across all competitions, with Newcastle just edging the head-to-head with seven wins compared to Bournemouth's six.

The first meeting came in the League Cup back in 1963 when the Cherries, known as Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic then, ran out 2-1 winners.

Bournemouth are unbeaten in the last three matches against Newcastle, with the most recent clash ending in a 2-2 draw at St James' Park in February.

Bournemouth v Newcastle head-to-head record (H2H)

Bournemouth wins	6
Draws	6
Newcastle wins	7

*H2H stats refer to all competitions

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Bournemouth v Newcastle team news

Bournemouth team news

Tyler Adams remains out of action for Bournemouth because of a back problem, while Enes Unal and David Brooks are doubtful due to ankle and shoulder issues respectively.

Marcos Senesi missed the opening weekend draw against Nottingham Forest due to a knock and he will be assessed closer to kick-off.

Newcastle team news

Eddie Howe said his squad is "pretty much as we were" from the victory at home to Southampton, though Fabian Schar is suspended following his red card in that game.

The Switzerland international will likely be replaced by either Emil Krafth, who was brought on after Schar's sending off, or summer signing Lloyd Kelly.

Jamaal Lascelles, Sven Botman, Callum Wilson and Lewis Miley are all injured, while Sandro Tonali serves the final game of his ban.