Bournemouth vs Sunderland

28 February 2026 · Premier League · 2025/26 · Referee Jarred Gillett

Full time 1 – 1

Half-time: 0–1

  • Evanilson 64’
  • Eliezer Mayenda 18’

Match summary

Bournemouth and Sunderland shared the points in a 1-1 draw. Sunderland led 1-0 at half-time.

Eliezer Mayenda put Sunderland ahead in the 18th minute and Evanilson equalised with a header in the 64th minute, set up by Marcus Tavernier.

Bournemouth had the better of the chances, with 1.83 expected goals (xG) from 21 shots to Sunderland's 1.10 from 8.

Match stats

62% Possession 38%
21 Shots 8
5 Shots on target 4
7 Corners 3
124 Attacks 90
63 Dangerous attacks 40
464 Passes 287
77% Pass accuracy 67%
16 Tackles 26
15 Fouls 12
4 Yellow cards 2
0 Red cards 0
1 Offsides 2

Key events

Bournemouth Sunderland
Kick-off
3’
Noah SadikiShot on target
18’
Eliezer MayendaLeft foot shot0-1 (Sunderland)
18’
Habib DiarraShot on target
Marcus TavernierShot on target
28’
Alex ScottShot on target
28’
33’
Noah SadikiTime wasting
Marcus TavernierShot on target
33’
Marcus TavernierShot on target
34’
Half-time0-1
EvanilsonDavid Brooks
46’
47’
Habib DiarraShot on target
Second half underway
Tyler AdamsFoul
58’
Ryan ChristieTyler Adams
62’
EvanilsonHeader1-1 (Bournemouth)
63’
69’
Bertrand TraoréChemsdine Talbi
74’
Robin RoefsTime wasting
76’
Nilson AnguloGranit Xhaka
Amine AdliMarcus Tavernier
81’
Enes ÜnalEli Kroupi
81’
Alex TóthEvanilsonInjury
85’
Alex TóthFoul
86’
Ryan ChristieFoul
90’
Alex ScottFoul
90+5’
90+6’
Wilson IsidorEliezer Mayenda
Full-time1-1

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.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ 105’ HT 1.83 1.10 18’ Eliezer Mayenda (Sunderland), 0-1 18’ 64’ Evanilson (Bournemouth), 1-1 64’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ 105’ HT 1.83 1.10 18’ Eliezer Mayenda (Sunderland), 0-1 Mayenda 18’ 64’ Evanilson (Bournemouth), 1-1 Evanilson 64’
Bournemouth 1.83 xGSunderland 1.10 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Sunderland attacking Bournemouth attacking 
18’ Eliezer Mayenda (Sunderland), open play, 0.68 xG, goal 64’ Evanilson (Bournemouth), set piece, 0.40 xG, goal 28’ Alex Scott (Bournemouth), open play, 0.38 xG, saved 47’ Habib Diarra (Sunderland), open play, 0.13 xG, saved 88’ Enes Ünal (Bournemouth), open play, 0.14 xG, blocked 90+9’ Enes Ünal (Bournemouth), open play, 0.13 xG, off target 47’ Eli Junior Kroupi (Bournemouth), open play, 0.12 xG, off target 71’ Marcus Tavernier (Bournemouth), open play, 0.12 xG, off target 78’ Dan Ballard (Sunderland), from a corner, 0.10 xG, off target 90+13’ Enes Ünal (Bournemouth), from a corner, 0.10 xG, off target 81’ Eliezer Mayenda (Sunderland), set piece, 0.07 xG, blocked 12’ Eli Junior Kroupi (Bournemouth), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 33’ Marcus Tavernier (Bournemouth), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 90+3’ Ryan Christie (Bournemouth), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 90+9’ Rayan (Bournemouth), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 3’ Noah Sadiki (Sunderland), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 29’ Alejandro Jiménez (Bournemouth), from a corner, 0.04 xG, blocked 31’ Alex Scott (Bournemouth), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 34’ Marcus Tavernier (Bournemouth), direct free kick, 0.03 xG, saved 47’ Habib Diarra (Sunderland), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 18’ Habib Diarra (Sunderland), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 28’ Marcus Tavernier (Bournemouth), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 41’ Enzo Le Fée (Sunderland), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 70’ Alejandro Jiménez (Bournemouth), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 90+13’ Ryan Christie (Bournemouth), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 24’ Alejandro Jiménez (Bournemouth), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 90+9’ Marcos Senesi (Bournemouth), set piece, 0.01 xG, blocked 73’ Alex Scott (Bournemouth), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 90+11’ Rayan (Bournemouth), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 18’ Eliezer Mayenda (Sunderland), open play, 0.68 xG, goal 64’ Evanilson (Bournemouth), set piece, 0.40 xG, goal 28’ Alex Scott (Bournemouth), open play, 0.38 xG, saved 88’ Enes Ünal (Bournemouth), open play, 0.14 xG, blocked 47’ Habib Diarra (Sunderland), open play, 0.13 xG, saved 90+9’ Enes Ünal (Bournemouth), open play, 0.13 xG, off target 47’ Eli Junior Kroupi (Bournemouth), open play, 0.12 xG, off target 71’ Marcus Tavernier (Bournemouth), open play, 0.12 xG, off target 78’ Dan Ballard (Sunderland), from a corner, 0.10 xG, off target 90+13’ Enes Ünal (Bournemouth), from a corner, 0.10 xG, off target 81’ Eliezer Mayenda (Sunderland), set piece, 0.07 xG, blocked 12’ Eli Junior Kroupi (Bournemouth), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 33’ Marcus Tavernier (Bournemouth), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 90+3’ Ryan Christie (Bournemouth), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 90+9’ Rayan (Bournemouth), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 3’ Noah Sadiki (Sunderland), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 29’ Alejandro Jiménez (Bournemouth), from a corner, 0.04 xG, blocked 31’ Alex Scott (Bournemouth), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 34’ Marcus Tavernier (Bournemouth), direct free kick, 0.03 xG, saved 47’ Habib Diarra (Sunderland), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 18’ Habib Diarra (Sunderland), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 28’ Marcus Tavernier (Bournemouth), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 41’ Enzo Le Fée (Sunderland), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 90+13’ Ryan Christie (Bournemouth), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 70’ Alejandro Jiménez (Bournemouth), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 24’ Alejandro Jiménez (Bournemouth), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 90+9’ Marcos Senesi (Bournemouth), set piece, 0.01 xG, blocked 73’ Alex Scott (Bournemouth), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 90+11’ Rayan (Bournemouth), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

Bournemouth 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Petrovic
Jiménez
Hill
Senesi
Truffert
Adams 62’
Scott
Rayan
Tavernier 81’
Brooks 46’
Kroupi 81’
Sunderland 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Roefs
Hume
Alderete
Ballard
Geertruida
Xhaka 76’
Sadiki
Fée
Diarra
Talbi 69’
Mayenda 90’

Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Djordje Petrovic GK900 0.000.000
Alejandro Jiménez DEF903 0.070.132
Marcos Senesi DEF901 0.010.000
James Hill DEF900 0.000.021
Adrien Truffert DEF900 0.000.000
Alex Scott MID903 0.420.071
Tyler Adams MID640 0.000.000
Rayan MID902 0.060.283
Marcus Tavernier MID8314 0.240.401
David Brooks MID480 0.000.061
Eli Junior Kroupi FWD832 0.190.062
Evanilson Sub3911 0.400.000
Ryan Christie Sub262 0.070.000
Amine Adli Sub70 0.000.000
Enes Ünal Sub73 0.360.000
Alex Tóth Sub30 0.000.141

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Bournemouth win 52% Avg odds 1.80
Draw 26% Avg odds 3.68
Sunderland win 22% Avg odds 4.27

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Bournemouth WWDWD
Sunderland LWLLL

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Sunderland 3-2 Bournemouth, 29 Nov 25 All Bournemouth vs Sunderland meetings, next on 18 Oct 26

Shots, expected goals and player data from Understat. Timeline, lineups and team statistics from Sportmonks. Results and odds from football-data.co.uk.