Bournemouth vs Sunderland: result 1-1 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 28Kick-off on February 28, 2026 at 12:30 PM (UTC)Vitality Stadium, Bournemouth, Dorset
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What was the result of Bournemouth vs Sunderland?
Bournemouth and Sunderland drew 1-1 on February 28, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 18′Eliezer MayendaSunderland
- 63′EvanilsonBournemouth
Official lineup for Bournemouth vs Sunderland
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Bournemouth
4-2-3-1- 22E. Kroupi
- 7D. Brooks
- 16M. Tavernier
- 37Rayan
- 8A. Scott
- 12T. Adams
- 3A. Truffert
- 5M. Senesi
- 23J. Hill
- 20Álex Jiménez
- 1Đ. Petrović
Sunderland
4-2-3-1- 12Eliezer Mayenda
- 28E. Le Fée
- 19H. Diarra
- 7C. Talbi
- 34G. Xhaka
- 27N. Sadiki
- 32T. Hume
- 15O. Alderete
- 5D. Ballard
- 6L. Geertruida
- 22R. Roefs
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Bournemouth have 4 wins, 8 draws and 3 defeats; Sunderland have 4, 5 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 21, 2026 | West Ham(away) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Feb 10, 2026 | Everton(away) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| Feb 7, 2026 | Aston Villa(home) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Jan 31, 2026 | Wolves(away) | 2-0 | Premier League |
| Jan 24, 2026 | Liverpool(home) | 3-2 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 22, 2026 | Fulham(home) | 1-3 | Premier League |
| Feb 15, 2026 | Oxford United(away) | 1-0 | FA Cup |
| Feb 11, 2026 | Liverpool(home) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Feb 7, 2026 | Arsenal(away) | 0-3 | Premier League |
| Feb 2, 2026 | Burnley(home) | 3-0 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 2 Bournemouth wins, 1 draw, 2 Sunderland wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 29, 2025 | Sunderland 3-2 Bournemouth | Premier League |
| Apr 29, 2017 | Sunderland 0-1 Bournemouth | Premier League |
| Nov 5, 2016 | Bournemouth 1-2 Sunderland | Premier League |
| Jan 23, 2016 | Sunderland 1-1 Bournemouth | Premier League |
| Sep 19, 2015 | Bournemouth 2-0 Sunderland | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Sunderland vs Bournemouth on Nov 29, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Bournemouth score 1.6 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; Sunderland score 0.8 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bournemouth | 1.6 | 1.6 | 3 | 11/15 | 8/15 |
| Sunderland | 0.8 | 1.3 | 5 | 6/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Bournemouth sit 18th in Premier League (3 points from 6 matches) and Sunderland sit 17th (4 points from 6 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | Sunderland | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 4 |
| 18 | Bournemouth | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 3 |
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The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy