Why this pick: Bournemouth vs Sunderland
Model inputs: per-match averages over each side's last 10 played matches (Bournemouth 10, Sunderland 10). PPDA — lower means more intense pressing.
BournemouthSunderland
1.86
xG per 90
1.11
1.78
npxG per 90
0.95
14.9
PPDA
12.6
5.3
Deep completions per 90
5.9
1.44
xPTS per 90
0.83
xG and npxG (non-penalty) per match, deep completions (passes received within ~20 yards of goal) and xPTS (expected points) from Understat match data. Bold marks the stronger side on each line.
Bournemouth and Sunderland recent form
Bournemouth
3W 3D 0L
Sunderland
2W 0D 4L
Last 6 completed matches, all competitions, newest on the right.
Home vs away this season
Bournemouth at home
- Record (W-D-L)
- 6-5-2
- Win rate
- 46%
- Goals for / match
- 1.54
- Goals against / match
- 1.08
- Clean sheets
- 4 of 13
Sunderland away
- Record (W-D-L)
- 2-4-7
- Win rate
- 15%
- Goals for / match
- 0.46
- Goals against / match
- 1.54
- Clean sheets
- 3 of 13
League matches this season before kick-off: Bournemouth at home only, Sunderland away only.
Bournemouth vs Sunderland head-to-head
Last 5 meetings: Bournemouth 2 · draws 1 · Sunderland 2.
40%
20%
40%
BournemouthDrawsSunderland
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-29 | Sunderland | 3-2 | Bournemouth | Premier League |
| 2017-04-29 | Sunderland | 0-1 | Bournemouth | Premier League |
| 2016-11-05 | Bournemouth | 1-2 | Sunderland | Premier League |
| 2016-01-23 | Sunderland | 1-1 | Bournemouth | Premier League |
| 2015-09-19 | Bournemouth | 2-0 | Sunderland | Premier League |
Before and after this match
- Bournemouth, previous: West Ham – Bournemouth, 2026-02-21
- Bournemouth, next: Bournemouth v Brentford analysis
- Sunderland, previous: Sunderland – Fulham, 2026-02-22
- Sunderland, next: Leeds vs Sunderland prediction