Bournemouth vs Sunderland
Full time
Bournemouth2–0Sunderland
GoalsBournemouth M. Tavernier 5' · Evanilson 48'
Kicked off 2026.10.18. The data below is as it stood before kick-off and has not been edited to match the result. See the full head-to-head record
Bournemouth host Sunderland in Premier League matchweek 7: Sun 18 Oct, 14:00 BST (18 Oct 22:00 KST) at Vitality Stadium. Referee not yet appointed at time of writing.
The last 2 league meetings: Bournemouth 0 wins, 1 draw, Sunderland 1 wins; the most recent was Bournemouth 1–1 Sunderland in 2026/02. Last five games in all competitions: Bournemouth W2 D1 L2, Sunderland W2 D0 L3. Sunderland have won 53.3% (8W 2D 5L) of 15 games under the condition "After last result", above their 34.1% over the same window. Sunderland have won 50.0% (6W 3D 3L) of 12 games under the condition "Sunday games", above their 34.1% over the same window.
Key numbers
| Metric / unit | Bournemouth | Sunderland |
|---|---|---|
| Positionpoints | 18th · 3 | 17th · 4 |
| W–D–L6 games | 0–3–3 | 1–1–4 |
| Goals for / againstper game | 1.17 / 2.17 | 1.00 / 2.00 |
| xG / xGAper game | 1.46 / 1.28 | 1.38 / 1.45 |
| Possession% | 48 | 50.7 |
| Shots / on targetper game | 12.8 / 5 | 13 / 4.7 |
| 2025-26 win rateW–D–L · promoted sides show second-tier record | 34.2% 13–18–7 | 36.8% 14–12–12 |
| Head-to-headW–D–L · since 2017-18 | 0–1–1 | 1–1–0 |
xG = expected goals · xGA = expected goals against · conceded minus xGA: Bournemouth +0.89, Sunderland +0.55 (per game)
- ManagersMarco Rose — league 4 games · 0W 2D 2L · win rate 0.0% · R. Le Bris — league 44 games · 15W 13D 16L · win rate 34.1% · first league meeting between the two managers
- Last matchBournemouth 3 days ago UEL home Sturm Graz 3–0 · Sunderland 3 days ago UEL away Torreense 2–1
Last five games
Bournemouth
| Opponent | Venue | Result | xG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sturm GrazUEL | home | 3–0W | 2.88 |
| Chelsea | away | 1–5L | 1.38 |
| Liverpool | home | 0–1L | — |
| Real SociedadUEL | away | 2–1W | — |
| Brentford | home | 2–2D | 1.75 |
Sunderland
| Opponent | Venue | Result | xG |
|---|---|---|---|
| TorreenseUEL | away | 2–1W | 1.82 |
| Brighton | home | 0–2L | 0.72 |
| Man City | away | 3–5L | — |
| AZ AlkmaarUEL | home | 1–0W | 2.90 |
| Arsenal | home | 0–2L | 1.80 |
all competitions · no xG for cup and European games
Head-to-head
- Bournemouth1–1Sunderland
- Sunderland3–2Bournemouth
Full head-to-head record and fixture profile →
Vitality Stadium H2H 1 games Bournemouth 0W 1D 0L · since 2017-18 · green home win / red away win
Conditional data
Conditional records that the table, form and head-to-head do not show. Sample of 10 games or more.
- 53.3%After last result Sunderland win rate15 games · 8W 2D 5L · usual 34.1% · since 2022-23
- 50.0%Sunday games Sunderland win rate12 games · 6W 3D 3L · usual 34.1% · since 2022-23
- 40.0%Rain or drizzle Sunderland win rate15 games · 6W 5D 4L · usual 34.1%
- 28.6%League game right after a cup or European match Bournemouth win rate28 games · 8W 6D 14L · usual 31.2%
- 25.0%J. Kluivert not scoring: Bournemouth win rate72 games · 18W 25D 29L · scored in 18 games: 61.1% (11W 5D 2L) · since 2022-23
The other side. win rate after conceding first: Bournemouth 17.3%, Sunderland 23.1%.
A. Timing and context win rate · sample · gap vs usual in percentage points
| Condition | Bournemouth | Sunderland |
|---|---|---|
| After a match 3 days earlierwin rate · rest counts all competitions | +6.3p40 games · 15W 10D 15L · usual 31.2% | sample too small4 games · 1W 1D 2L · usual 34.1% |
| League game right after a cup or European matchwin rate · within 7 days · this match qualifies | -2.6p28 games · 8W 6D 14L · usual 31.2% | sample too small6 games · 2W 0D 4L · usual 34.1% |
| Sunday 14:00 kick-offwin rate · since 2017-18 | -3.6p29 games · 8W 8D 13L · usual 31.2% | sample too small8 games · 3W 2D 3L · usual 34.1% |
| After last resultBournemouth L / Sunderland L · since 2022-23 | -5.3p58 games · 16W 15D 27L · usual 32.9% | +19.2p15 games · 8W 2D 5L · usual 34.1% |
| Forecast: partly cloudyWin rate · Bournemouth home / Sunderland away | +7.3p13 games · 5W 5D 3L · usual 31.2% | sample too small1 games · 0W 0D 1L · usual 34.1% |
| Temperature 20°C or morewin rate · forecast 13.0°C | -1.2p20 games · 6W 3D 11L · usual 31.2% | sample too small4 games · 3W 1D 0L · usual 34.1% |
| Humidity 80% or morewin rate · forecast 54% | +0.9p112 games · 36W 33D 43L · usual 31.2% | -7.4p15 games · 4W 6D 5L · usual 34.1% |
| Rain or drizzleWin rate | +0.0p77 games · 24W 22D 31L · usual 31.2% | +5.9p15 games · 6W 5D 4L · usual 34.1% |
| October gamesWin rate | +3.4p26 games · 9W 7D 10L · usual 31.2% | sample too small4 games · 2W 0D 2L · usual 34.1% |
| Manager vs this opponentwin rate · all clubs | — | 50.0%sample too small2 games · 1W 1D 0L · usual 34.1% |
B. Game management since 2022-23 · usual win rate Bournemouth 32.9% (52W 47D 59L) / Sunderland 34.1% (15W 13D 16L)
| items | Bournemouth | Sunderland |
|---|---|---|
| After scoring firstWin rate | 53.4%73 games · 39W 22D 12L | 64.3%14 games · 9W 5D 0L |
| After conceding firstWin rate | 17.3% -15.6p75 games · 13W 15D 47L · usual 32.9% | 23.1% -11.0p26 games · 6W 4D 16L · usual 34.1% |
| Leading at 75 minutesWin rate | 74.5%55 games · 41W 13D 1L | 91.7%12 games · 11W 1D 0L |
| Led but failed to win / won from behindgames | 39 / 13 | 5 / 6 |
| Goals by substitutes% of team goals | 17.2 36/209 | 20.5 9/44 |
| Games with 3+ yellow cardsWin rate | +0.0p64 games · 20W 23D 21L · usual 31.2% | +13.0p17 games · 8W 3D 6L · usual 34.1% |
| Penalties won / concededper game | 0.09 / 0.14 | 0.14 / 0.07 |
| Goals for / against from 76th minute% of all goals | 26.2 / 24.7 | 29.2 / 20.0 |
| Failed to score / clean sheets% | 25.9 / 23.4 | 34.1 / 27.3 |
C. Shots and defensive shape 2026-27 6 games this season, averages · last season shown as totals
| items | Bournemouth | Sunderland |
|---|---|---|
| Shots inside / outside the boxper game | 7.8 / 5 | 8.2 / 4.8 |
| Shots blockedper game | 3.3 | 3.8 |
| Shots faced / on target / inside boxper game | 10.7 / 4.3 / 7 | 12.2 / 3.3 / 8 |
| Keeper saves / goals preventedper game · goals prevented | 2 / -0.36 | 1.3 / 0.44 |
| Corners won / concededper game | 4.7 / 4 | 4.5 / 4 |
| Offsides / fouls wonper game | 1.5 / 12.8 | 3 / 13.8 |
| Passes / accuracyper game / % | 414 / 80.6 | 417 / 80.2 |
| 2025-26 xG → goalsseason total | 61.9 → 58 -3.9 | 38.6 → 42 +3.4 |
| 2025-26 xGA → concededseason total | 56.6 → 54 -2.6 | 54.3 → 48 -6.3 |
Order is always home team (Bournemouth) then away team (Sunderland) · usual = the team's overall league win rate over the same window · ±p = percentage-point gap · fewer than 10 games shown faded and marked sample too small · the small W D L figures are the raw record behind each win rate (draws do not count as wins)
D. Win rate by player involvement League games only (cups and European games excluded) · all games since the player's first appearance for the club (from 2017-18 at the earliest) · pick a player to see the team's win rate when they started, came off the bench, or did not play, plus their record against this opponent · did not play = unused sub or not in the squad · fewer than 10 games shown faded
League games only · cups and Europe excluded · win rate = wins ÷ games
vs Sunderland · when playing —
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League games only · cups and Europe excluded · win rate = wins ÷ games
vs Bournemouth · when playing —
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05How the numbers are compiled
- Source
- API-Football (fixtures, line-ups, events, stats) · Open-Meteo (weather, forecast) · Wikimedia (crests)
- Sample
- Premier League 2017-18 to 2026-27 · some conditions since 2022-23 · minimum 10 games (faded and marked below that)
- Match scope
- Conditional stats use league games only · last five games, streaks and rest days use all competitions · win rate = wins ÷ games · usual = league win rate over the same window · home team first
- Updated
- 2026.10.16 18:44 UK
This article summarises historical match data. It does not predict, guarantee or recommend any outcome.