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Bournemouth AFC vs Sunderland: English Premier League preview, head-to-head & prediction

21 Sep 2026 By SportScore English Premier League
Bournemouth AFC vs Sunderland: English Premier League preview, head-to-head & prediction View match ›

Bournemouth AFC meet Sunderland in English Premier League, with kick-off on Sunday 18 October 2026 at 13:00 UTC. Here's the head-to-head record, how both sides are shaping up and what to expect — all from SportScore's live data.

Head-to-head

The two sides have met 6 times. Bournemouth AFC have won 2, Sunderland 2, with 2 draws.

DateCompetitionResult
28 Feb 2026English Premier LeagueBournemouth AFC 1–1 Sunderland
29 Nov 2025English Premier LeagueSunderland 3–2 Bournemouth AFC
29 Apr 2017English Premier LeagueSunderland 0–1 Bournemouth AFC
05 Nov 2016English Premier LeagueBournemouth AFC 1–2 Sunderland
23 Jan 2016English Premier LeagueSunderland 1–1 Bournemouth AFC

Recent form

Bournemouth AFC are inconsistent recently — L W D W D from their last 5 (W2 D2 L1).

  • L v Liverpool (0–1)
  • W v Real Sociedad (2–1)
  • D v Brentford (2–2)
  • W v Lincoln City (4–0)
  • D v Newcastle United (2–2)

Sunderland are inconsistent recently — L W L W D from their last 5 (W2 D1 L2).

  • L v Manchester City (3–5)
  • W v AZ Alkmaar (1–0)
  • L v Arsenal (0–2)
  • W v Hull City (1–0)
  • D v Brentford (1–1)

What to expect

There's little to separate these two on form and history — this has the makings of a tight, evenly-matched contest that could turn on a single moment.

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