Armando Broja headed home his first Burnley goal in the final minute of normal time to secure a 1-1 draw for Scott Parker’s side.
Two substitutes combined for the late equaliser, as Marcus Edwards provided a tantalising cross for Broja to glance into the far corner.
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Prior to that, the Clarets looked to be heading to another miserable defeat after Antoine Semenyo’s curler broke the deadlock for the Cherries.
But Broja’s late header provides a smidgeon of optimism and hope as Burnley claim their first point since October 26.
Here’s how Burnley’s players rated:
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1. Martin Dubravka - 6
Don’t recall him having too many, if any saves to make, which sums up the game. Unsighted for the goal. (Photo by Ryan Pierse/Getty Images) Photo: Ryan Pierse
2. Kyle Walker - 5
Straight back in after his suspension, but continued his poor run of form. Struggled to deal with Semenyo all afternoon. (Photo by George Wood/Getty Images) Photo: George Wood
3. Josh Laurent - 6
It was his slip that led to Semenyo curling home Bournemouth’s opener, but he kept fighting until the very end and continued to get forward from the back three. (Photo by Ryan Pierse/Getty Images) Photo: Ryan Pierse
4. Joe Worrall - 7/10
Thrown in at the deep end for his first league start of the season but stood up to the challenge well. Performed the basics when required, no fuss. (Photo by Ryan Pierse/Getty Images) Photo: Ryan Pierse