Confirmed: Bournemouth v Stoke line-ups

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Bournemouth take on Stoke City in Premier League action.

Bournemouth manager Eddie Howe

Bournemouth are looking to continue their push to finish in the top 10 when they host Stoke City this afternoon.

The Cherries have won their last two games, despite recently losing star midfielder Jack Wilshere to injury.

It has helped that they have faced two of the bottom three, Middlesbrough and Sunderland, and today’s opponents Stoke City could provide a far tougher test.

Stoke are just one point behind Bournemouth and are themselves hoping to secure a place in the top 10.

Mark Hughes’ side have lost three of their last five games, winning just one.

Bournemouth won the game at the Bet365 Stadium earlier this season, securing an impressive 1-0 away victory. Nathan Ake scored the winner that day, but has since been recalled from his loan by Chelsea.

Here is a look at how the two sides line up this afternoon…