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Wilshere wins on Cherries debut
- Updated: September 10, 2016
Jack Wilshere’s Bournemouth debut ended in victory as Callum Wilson’s deft flick handed them a narrow 1-0 victory over West Brom on Saturday.
Wilshere came off the bench just after the hour mark, and it certainly boosted the hosts at a time when West Brom were enjoying their best spell of the game.
The game appear to heading for a stalemate, but Wilson’s flick 10 minutes from time handed Bournemouth their first league win of the season.
It was no more than the hosts deserved, though Artur Boruc’s spectacular save from a Gareth McAuley header had prevented West Brom from taking the lead earlier in the second half.
Build-up to the match was dominated by talk of whether Wilshere would start, but the Arsenal loanee had to wait to make his bow after being named on the bench.
The hosts started brightly but failed to capitalise on their dominance early, with Jordon Ibe going close after cutting onto his left foot and seeing his shot blocked.
Saido Berahino cut a lonesome figure up front for West Brom, and his frustration was telling when he sent a shot high and …
