# Spurs’ Maddison Scores First Goal as Tottenham Defeat Bournemouth
Tottenham Hotspur’s summer signing James Maddison scored his first goal for the club in a 2-0 win against Bournemouth on Saturday. Manager Ange Postecoglou praised Maddison’s performance, saying he “showed what he can do”.
## Match Report: Bournemouth 0-2 Tottenham
Tottenham Hotspur made it three wins in a row in the Premier League with a 2-0 victory over Bournemouth at the Vitality Stadium. James Maddison scored his first goal for the club in the first half, before Harry Kane doubled their lead in the second half.
Maddison opened the scoring in the 27th minute, firing home from close range after a well-worked move involving Dele Alli and Son Heung-min. Kane then sealed the win in the 73rd minute, heading home from close range after a cross from Serge Aurier.
The win moves Spurs up to fourth in the Premier League table, and manager Ange Postecoglou was full of praise for Maddison’s performance. “He showed what he can do,” said Postecoglou. “He’s a great talent and he’s going to be a great player for us.”
Bournemouth had their chances, but were unable to find a way past Hugo Lloris in the Tottenham goal. The defeat leaves them in 16th place in the table, and manager Eddie Howe was disappointed with his side’s performance. “We didn’t do enough to win the game,” said Howe. “We had some good chances but we didn’t take them.”
## Watch Highlights on Match of the Day
Tottenham’s win over Bournemouth was an entertaining affair, and fans can watch all the best bits on Match of the Day this Saturday. Highlights of the match will be shown on BBC One and BBC iPlayer at 22.25 BST.
It promises to be an exciting show, with plenty of goals and talking points from around the Premier League. So make sure you tune in to see all the action from Tottenham’s win over Bournemouth, as well as all the other big stories from the weekend.