Iraola: 1-0 win better than 4-2 vs Sunderland

Bournemouth boss explains why a narrow victory was more satisfying than a high-scoring thriller.

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What happened. Bournemouth beat Sunderland 1-0, and manager Andoni Iraola said the result was better than a previous 4-2 win.

• Iraola praised the team's defensive discipline.
• The win keeps Bournemouth in good form.

“It was better than the 4-2 win against Sunderland.”

— Andoni Iraola

Bournemouth aim to build on this solid performance in upcoming fixtures.

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