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Premier League: Bournemouth Beat Southampton - In Pics

Bournemouth beat Southampton 3-1 and prolonged the latter’s miserable start to the English Premier League on Monday. Southampton remains without a win after six games and is tied on one point at the bottom of the table with Wolverhampton. The run marks the newly promoted side’s worst start to a league since 1998. Brazilian striker Evanilson got his first goal for the Cherries and Antoine Semenyo starred, scoring one and making another as Bournemouth plundered all three goals in a rampant first 45 minutes.

EPL 2024-25, Bournemouth vs Southampton: Bournemouth's Antoine Semenyo, right, celebrates scoring their side's third goal | Photo: Adam Davy/PA via AP

Bournemouth's Antoine Semenyo, right, celebrates scoring their side's third goal during the Premier League match at the Vitality Stadium, Bournemouth, England.

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EPL 2024-25, Bournemouth vs Southampton: Bournemouths Antoine Semenyo celebrates after scoring a goal
EPL 2024-25, Bournemouth vs Southampton: Bournemouth's Antoine Semenyo celebrates after scoring a goal | Photo: Adam Davy/PA via AP

Bournemouth's Antoine Semenyo celebrates scoring their side's third goal during the Premier League match at the Vitality Stadium, Bournemouth, England.

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EPL 2024-25, Bournemouth vs Southampton: Bournemouths Antoine Semenyo scores their sides third goal
EPL 2024-25, Bournemouth vs Southampton: Bournemouth's Antoine Semenyo scores their side's third goal | Photo: Adam Davy/PA via AP

Bournemouth's Antoine Semenyo scores their side's third goal during the Premier League match at the Vitality Stadium, Bournemouth, England.

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EPL 2024-25, Bournemouth vs Southampton: Bournemouth manager Andoni Iraola watches from the stands
EPL 2024-25, Bournemouth vs Southampton: Bournemouth manager Andoni Iraola watches from the stands | Photo: Adam Davy/PA via AP

Bournemouth manager Andoni Iraola watches from the stands during the Premier League match at the Vitality Stadium, Bournemouth, England.

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EPL 2024-25, Bournemouth vs Southampton: Bournemouths Lewis Cook celebrates scoring their sides second goal
EPL 2024-25, Bournemouth vs Southampton: Bournemouth's Lewis Cook celebrates scoring their side's second goal | Photo: Adam Davy/PA via AP

Bournemouth's Lewis Cook celebrates scoring their side's second goal during the Premier League match at the Vitality Stadium, Bournemouth, England.

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EPL 2024-25, Bournemouth vs Southampton: Southampton manager Russell Martin reacts during the match
EPL 2024-25, Bournemouth vs Southampton: Southampton manager Russell Martin reacts during the match | Photo: Adam Davy/PA via AP

Southampton manager Russell Martin reacts during the Premier League match at the Vitality Stadium, Bournemouth, England.

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EPL 2024-25, Bournemouth vs Southampton: Bournemouths Francisco Evanilson celebrates scoring the opening goal
EPL 2024-25, Bournemouth vs Southampton: Bournemouth's Francisco Evanilson celebrates scoring the opening goal | Photo: Adam Davy/PA via AP

Bournemouth's Francisco Evanilson celebrates scoring the opening goal during the Premier League match at the Vitality Stadium, Bournemouth, England.

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EPL 2024-25, Bournemouth vs Southampton: Bournemouths Francisco Evanilson celebrates after scoring a goal
EPL 2024-25, Bournemouth vs Southampton: Bournemouth's Francisco Evanilson celebrates after scoring a goal | Photo: Adam Davy/PA via AP

Bournemouth's Francisco Evanilson celebrates scoring the opening goal during the Premier League match at the Vitality Stadium, Bournemouth, England.