Bournemouth's Scott and Betis' Antony sent off in 2-2 draw
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Last updated Aug 9, 2026
Bournemouth faced Real Betis in a friendly match held in Seville, ending in a 2-2 draw. A major incident occurred just before halftime when both teams clashed after Nelson Deossa kicked the ball at Bafode Diakite. Following the confrontation, Alex Scott of Bournemouth and Antony from Betis received red cards from the referee. The match saw Bournemouth take the lead in the 41st minute through Marcus Tavernier, but Betis equalized with a goal from Cucho Hernandez in the 57th minute. Evanilson restored Bournemouth's lead before Pablo Fornals leveled the score late in the match. Bournemouth will play their final pre-season match against Mainz on August 15 before the Premier League season begins against Manchester City on August 23.
- •Match held on August 9, 2026, in Seville.
- •Final score was 2-2 after a competitive match.
- •Alex Scott and Antony shown red cards for misconduct.
- •Bournemouth's next friendly is against Mainz on August 15.
- •Bournemouth opens Premier League season versus Manchester City on August 23.
- 8:53 AMYahoo Sports — Scott and Antony sent off in pre-season friendly
- 8:53 AMBBC Sport — Scott and Antony sent off in Bournemouth v Betis friendly
"Bournemouth's Alex Scott and Real Betis' Antony are sent off after a confrontation during a friendly match in Seville, which ended in a 2-2 draw.
"Bournemouth's Alex Scott and Real Betis' Antony are sent off after a confrontation during a friendly match in Seville, which ended in a 2-2 draw.
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External links- Yahoo SportsAug 9, 2026, 8:53 AMScott and Antony sent off in pre-season friendly
Bournemouth's Alex Scott and Real Betis' Antony are sent off after a confrontation during a friendly match in Seville, which ended in a 2-2 draw.
- BBC SportAug 9, 2026, 8:53 AMScott and Antony sent off in Bournemouth v Betis friendly
Bournemouth's Alex Scott and Real Betis' Antony are sent off after a confrontation during a friendly match in Seville, which ended in a 2-2 draw.
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