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Dean Court hosts first top flight game in Bournemouth's history

Samuel Lovett
Saturday 08 August 2015 14:45 BST
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Welcome back! The 2015-16 Premier League season is upon us - we've missed it.

● Kick-off: 3pm

● Bournemouth play first game in the top flight in their 125-year history

● Eddie Howe has enjoyed rapid rise to Premier League

● Cherries spent £19m to avoid relegation

● Aston Villa manager Tim Sherwood hoping to continue good form from the end of last season

● Villa have lost key players in Christian Benteke, Fabian Delph and Ron Vlaar

Bournemouth team: Boruc, Francis, Elphick, Cook, Daniels, Ritchie, Gosling, Surman, Pugh, King, Wilson.

Aston Villa team: Guzan, Bacuna, Richards, Clark, Amavi, Veretout, Gueye, Westwood, Ayew, Agbonlahor, Sinclair.

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