Bournemouth V Blackpool Sky Bet Championship Match 14 -September 2013. Bournemouth's new signing Tokelo Rantie has been granted a UK visa but the Cherries are unsure whether the South African will play against Blackpool.
Rantie is yet to arrive in the country after international duty, while winger Matt Ritchie could return to the side.Watch Bournemouth V Blackpool Live, Watch Bournemouth V Blackpool Live Stream, Watch Bournemouth V Blackpool Free Live Stream, Watch Bournemouth V Blackpool Online, Watch Bournemouth V Blackpool Online Free, Bournemouth V Blackpool Live, Bournemouth V Blackpool live stream Online.
Blackpool could give forward Thomas Ince his first start in over a month.
Ince has been struggling with a groin injury and did not feature for the England Under-21s in either of their recent games but could now play.
The Tangerines have centre-back Gary Mackenzie (hamstring) back in training while Northern Ireland international Craig Cathcart (knee) faces a late fitness test.
Deadline-day recruits Bradley Orr, Nathan Tyson and Dutch winger Marvin Zeegelaar are all awaiting their debuts.
MATCH FACTS
Head-to-head
• Bournemouth and Blackpool find themselves in the same division together for the first time in seven seasons.
• Each club has won six of the 16 league matches at Dean Court.
• The Cherries are looking for a first home victory over Blackpool in six attempts, having last claimed maximum points off the Seasiders in front of their own supporters at third league level in February 2000.
Bournemouth
• The Cherries are one of four clubs with a 100% home record in the Championship (W2), and are vying for a seventh straight league victory at Dean Court.
• Eddie Howe's side have found the back of the net in all five league games since promotion from League One, yet have conceded 12 goals; only Barnsley exceed that, having let in 13.
• Leading scorer Lewis Grabban (four goals) is on the verge of his 200th appearance in English and Scottish league football.
Blackpool
• Top-of-the-table Blackpool are chasing a third successive victory and are defending one of the two remaining unbeaten records in the Championship (W4, D1).
• Paul Ince's side have scored one goal in each of their last four games, have netted first in all five league outings, and have conceded a joint Championship best two goals.
• Victory will make this Blackpool's best ever start to a league season.