Bournemouth 0-1 Valencia: Fabian Orellana strike proves the difference as Eddie Howe's men taste pre-season defeat against La Liga outfit

Daily Mail | July 30, 2017

Bournemouth fell to a 1-0 defeat against La Liga side Valencia courtesy of a stunning second-half strike at the Vitality Stadium.

Fabian Orellana grabbed the only goal of the game, cutting inside on to his right foot and curling beyond Bournemouth's substitute keeper Aaron Ramsdale.

The goal was enough to inflict defeat on the hosts for the first time in pre-season, having won all three of their previous encounters.

Ryan Fraser looks dejected as Fabian Orellana is congratualated by his Valencia team-mates

Jermain Defoe strikes towards goal in the first half but cannot keep his effort down

Defoe was Bournemouth's most potent threat as they looked to break down Valenciau00a0 — Defoe was Bournemouth's most potent threat as they looked to break down Valencia

Ryan Fraser attempts to muscle his way past Dani Parejo of Valencia at the Vitality Stadium

Defoe was in the thick of the action for Bournemouth and took a first-half knock for his troubles

The England international is sent flying by an opponent as continued to cause problems

Connor Mahoney looks to size up his marker and take him on at the Vitality Stadium