B'mouth host Sunderland at Vitality Stadium, Bournemouth on 18 October 2026 at 14:00 in the Premier League. B'mouth's last five results: D W L L W (2 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses). Sunderland's last five: L W L L W (2 wins and 3 losses). In their last 2 meetings, B'mouth have won 0, Sunderland 1, with 1 draw.
B'mouth vs Sunderland kicks off at 14:00 UK time on Sunday 18 October 2026 in the Premier League, at Vitality Stadium, Bournemouth.
B'mouth vs Sunderland is being played at Vitality Stadium in Bournemouth, the home ground of B'mouth.
B'mouth's last five results read D W L L W (oldest to newest): 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses.
Sunderland's last five results read L W L L W (oldest to newest): 2 wins and 3 losses.
Across the last 2 meetings B'mouth have won 0, Sunderland have won 1 and 1 was drawn. The most recent was AFC Bournemouth 1-1 Sunderland on 28 February 2026 in the Premier League.
Marcus Tavernier leads B'mouth with 4 goals across their last 10 games.
Brian Brobbey leads Sunderland with 4 goals across their last 10 games.
Craig Pawson is the referee for B'mouth vs Sunderland, averaging 28.7 fouls and 5.3 yellow cards per game this season.
Statz's predicted starting XIs for B'mouth and Sunderland are on the Lineups tab of this page, and update to the confirmed teams around an hour before kick-off.
Statz's projection model makes B'mouth the favourite with a 50% chance of winning, against 25% for Sunderland and 24% for the draw. Projected goals are B'mouth 1.8 - 1.2 Sunderland.
The most likely scoreline is 1-1, a draw, at 11%. Both teams to score is 58% likely and over 2.5 goals 57%. Every scoreline's chance is on the Projections tab of this page.
Statz AI projects goals, shots, fouls, cards and more for every player and both teams in the Projections tab, and the Bets tab prices the best bet builder picks against bet365.
| Date | Competition | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Feb 2026 | Premier League | AFC Bournemouth vs Sunderland | 1-1 |
| 29 Nov 2025 | Premier League | Sunderland vs AFC Bournemouth | 3-2 |
Statz's projection model expects B'mouth 1.8 - 1.2 Sunderland in goals. It gives B'mouth a 50% chance of winning, the draw 24% and Sunderland 25%. Both teams to score is 58% likely, over 1.5 goals 80% and over 2.5 goals 57%. The most likely scorelines are 1-1 (11%), 2-1 (10%), 1-0 (9%), 2-0 (8%), 1-2 (6%).
| Score | Result | Chance |
|---|---|---|
| 1-1 | Draw | 11% |
| 2-1 | B'mouth win | 10% |
| 1-0 | B'mouth win | 9% |
| 2-0 | B'mouth win | 8% |
| 1-2 | Sunderland win | 6% |
Statz's predicted starting XIs for B'mouth vs Sunderland, updated to the confirmed teams around an hour before kick-off.
| # | B'mouth | Fouls committed | Sunderland | Fouls committed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | T. Adams | 18 | B. Brobbey | 17 |
| 2 | A. Truffert | 14 | N. Mukiele | 12 |
| 3 | Evanilson | 13 | D. Ballard | 11 |
| 4 | A. Smith | 12 | R. Mandava | 11 |
| 5 | J. Hill | 12 | N. Angulo | 10 |
| # | B'mouth | Shots | Sunderland | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rayan | 24 | B. Brobbey | 20 |
| 2 | M. Tavernier | 20 | E. Fée | 18 |
| 3 | Evanilson | 18 | N. Mukiele | 14 |
| 4 | E. Kroupi | 13 | N. Sadiki | 10 |
| 5 | J. Kluivert | 11 | W. Isidor | 10 |
| # | B'mouth | Shots on target | Sunderland | Shots on target |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | M. Tavernier | 12 | B. Brobbey | 9 |
| 2 | Rayan | 7 | E. Fée | 6 |
| 3 | J. Kluivert | 6 | N. Sadiki | 4 |
| 4 | E. Kroupi | 4 | T. Meunier | 4 |
| 5 | A. Truffert | 4 | M. Fofana | 4 |
| # | B'mouth | Goals | Sunderland | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | M. Tavernier | 4 | B. Brobbey | 4 |
| 2 | E. Kroupi | 2 | W. Isidor | 2 |
| 3 | Rayan | 2 | E. Fée | 2 |
| 4 | Evanilson | 1 | N. Mukiele | 1 |
| 5 | J. Kluivert | 1 | T. Hume | 1 |
| # | B'mouth | Yellow cards | Sunderland | Yellow cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | M. Tavernier | 4 | G. Xhaka | 4 |
| 2 | A. Truffert | 3 | B. Brobbey | 2 |
| 3 | J. Hill | 3 | N. Angulo | 2 |
| 4 | A. Smith | 3 | N. Sadiki | 2 |
| 5 | A. Scott | 2 | D. Ballard | 2 |
Statz's bet builder picks for B'mouth vs Sunderland: Nordi Mukiele 1+ shots (100% hit rate at 1.50); Granit Xhaka 1+ tackles (100% hit rate at 1.22); James Hill 1+ tackles (100% hit rate at 1.36); Kevin Danso 1+ fouls (100% hit rate at 1.36). Combined odds 3.38 at bet365.
| Stat | Per game | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 1.2 | 16 of 20 |
| Goals against | 2.2 | 20 of 20 |
| Shots | 12.8 | 13 of 20 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 8 of 20 |
| Fouls | 12.3 | 6 of 20 |
| Tackles | 16.2 | 9 of 20 |
| Passes | 411.2 | 13 of 20 |
| Corners | 4.7 | 9 of 20 |
| Stat | Per game | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 1 | 17 of 20 |
| Goals against | 2 | 15 of 20 |
| Shots | 13 | 11 of 20 |
| Shots on target | 4.7 | 9 of 20 |
| Fouls | 12.2 | 7 of 20 |
| Tackles | 15.7 | 12 of 20 |
| Passes | 417.3 | 11 of 20 |
| Corners | 4.5 | 10 of 20 |