Bournemouth beat Fulham 1-0 to stay sixth in Premier League
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- Bournemouth beat Fulham 1-0 at Craven Cottage, with Rayan scoring the only goal to keep the club sixth in the Premier League table.
- Both Bournemouth and Fulham were shown a straight red card in a fiery contest that was decided by Rayan's single strike.
- Bournemouth's sixth-place standing keeps them in the hunt for European qualification heading into the run-in.
- Fulham finished empty-handed at home, unable to recover after going down to ten men in a match that featured dismissals on both sides.
Why it matters: Staying sixth keeps Bournemouth within touching distance of European qualification spots, while the double red card — one per side — decided a match that otherwise produced only one goal, underscoring how discipline shaped the result more than open play.
