Bournemouth vs Sturm Graz

15 October 2026 · Europa League · Matchday 2 · 2026/27 · Referee Jérôme Brisard

Full time 3 – 0

Half-time: 1–0

Evanilson 43’
Rayan 76’
Álvaro Rodriguez 90+2’ (pen)

Match summary

Bournemouth won comfortably, 3-0 at home to Sturm Graz. Bournemouth led 1-0 at half-time.

Evanilson put Bournemouth ahead with a header in the 43rd minute, Rayan made it 2-0 from a corner in the 76th minute, and Álvaro Rodriguez made it 3-0 from the penalty spot in stoppage time.

The chances backed that up: Bournemouth created 2.70 expected goals (xG) from 23 shots to Sturm Graz's 0.37 from 6.

Match stats

62% Possession 38%

23 Shots 6

7 Shots on target 1

7 Corners 3

92 Attacks 62

50 Dangerous attacks 28

464 Passes 291

81.9% Pass accuracy 69.8%

13 Tackles 13

11 Fouls 18

3 Yellow cards 3

1 Offsides 2

Key events

Bournemouth Sturm Graz

Kick-off

EvanilsonFoul

14’

41’

Belmin BeganovićSimulation

EvanilsonHeader

1-0

43’

Half-time1-0

Second half underway

Bafodé DiakitéFoul

58’

61’

Oumar DiakitéBelmin Beganović

James HillAdam Smith

62’

63’

Jacob HödlShot on target

EvanilsonShot on target

64’

Julio SolerTime wasting

66’

Ryan ChristieTyler Adams

69’

RayanMarcus Tavernier

70’

Justin KluivertEvanilson

70’

75’

Axel KayomboSimon Seidl

75’

Albert VallciPetar Petrović

75’

Julian HalwachsJacob Hödl

RayanRight foot shot

2-0

76’

83’

Paul KollerLuís Balbo

Amine AdliBen Gannon-Doak

84’

85’

Julian HalwachsFoul

87’

Albert VallciFoul

Justin KluivertShot on target

88’

Álvaro RodriguezShot on target

90+1’

Álvaro RodriguezPenalty

3-0

90+2’

Full-time3-0

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

Bournemouth 2.70 xGSturm Graz 0.37 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

Sturm Graz attacking Bournemouth attacking

Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

Hover or tap a shot for the player, minute and xG.

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player


Đorđe Petrović	90′						–	–	–

Defenders5 players


Adam Smith Taken off	62′	–	–	–
Bafodé Diakité	90′	–	–
António Silva	90′	–	–	–
Julio Soler	90′	–	–
James Hill Came on as a substitute	28′	–	–	–

Midfielders6 players


Ben Gannon-Doak Taken off	84′	–	–	43	–	–	1	–	3	1	–	–
Lewis Cook	90′	–	–		–	–						–
Tyler Adams Taken off	69′	–	–		–	–						–
Marcus Tavernier Taken off	70′	–	–		–	–						–
Ryan Christie Came on as a substitute	21′	–	–		–	–						–
Justin Kluivert Came on as a substitute	20′	–	–		–	–						–

Forwards4 players


Evanilson Taken off	70′	1	–	4		0.52	–	–
Álvaro Rodriguez	90′	1	–	4	2	1.27	–	–	6	–	24	–
Rayan Came on as a substitute	20′	1	–	1		0.08	–	–				–
Amine Adli Came on as a substitute	6′	–	–	1		0.05	–	–				–

Goalkeeper1 player


Daniil Khudyakov	90′	4	3	30	–	–	–	–	–

Defenders7 players


Jurgen Heil	90′	1	1	–	3	1	32	–	–	–	–
Arjan Malić	90′	2	–	–	2	–	37	2	–	–	–
Joshua Quarshie	90′	2	1	1	3	1	29	1	–	–	–
Petar Petrović Taken off	75′	1	1	–	3	1	23	–	–	–	–
Luís Balbo Taken off	83′	1	–	2	3	1	13	–	–	–	–
Albert Vallci Came on as a substitute	15′	–	–	–	–	–	4	1	–	–
Paul Koller Came on as a substitute	12′	–	–	2	1	1	3	–	–	–	–

Midfielders5 players


Valmir Matoshi	90′	–	–	23	–	–	–	1	2	1	–	–
Jon Gorenc Stanković	90′	–	–	34	1	–	2	2	8	3	3	–
Jacob Hödl Taken off	75′	–	–	17	1	–	–	–	3	1	–	–
Simon Seidl Taken off	75′	–	–	27	2	–	1	1	2	2	–	–
Julian Halwachs Came on as a substitute	15′	–	–	9	–	–	1	–	3	2	1

Forwards3 players


Belmin Beganović Taken off	61′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	4	2	5
Oumar Diakité Came on as a substitute	29′	–	–	1	–	0.09	–	–	1	1	3	–
Axel Kayombo Came on as a substitute	15′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	2	–

Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists. A blank cell means that figure is not available for that player.