AFC Bournemouth 1-2 Sunderland: result and report

Premier League · Saturday 5 November 2016

Result

AFC Bournemouth 1-2 Sunderland

Premier League · Saturday 5 November 2016, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-1

AFC Bournemouth · Sunderland · Premier League predictions

AFC Bournemouth 1-2 Sunderland: match report

AFC Bournemouth were beaten by Sunderland 1-2 in the Premier League on Saturday 5 November 2016. It was 1-1 at half-time.

Dan Gosling opened the scoring in the 11th minute. AFC Bournemouth's goal came from Dan Gosling (11'). Sunderland scored through Victor Anichebe (33') and Jermain Defoe (74', penalty).

Discipline: AFC Bournemouth received 3 yellow cards; Sunderland received 3 yellow cards and 1 red card.

Going into the game AFC Bournemouth were 10th on 12 points from 10 and Sunderland 20th on 2 points from 10. AFC Bournemouth went on to finish that season 9th with 46 points, and Sunderland 20th with 24.

AFC Bournemouth lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Sunderland in a 4-5-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Dan Gosling of AFC Bournemouth (8.4), ahead of Junior Stanislas (7.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 AFC Bournemouth win, 1 draw and 0 for Sunderland.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 3'Yellow card · Harry ArterAFC Bournemouth
  • 11'Goal · Dan GoslingAFC Bournemouth · 1-0
  • 30'Yellow card · Joshua KingAFC Bournemouth
  • 33'Goal · Victor AnichebeSunderland · 1-1
  • 43'Yellow card · Steven PienaarSunderland
  • 59'Second yellow · Steven PienaarSunderland
  • 70'Yellow card · Victor AnichebeSunderland
  • 73'Yellow card · Adam SmithAFC Bournemouth
  • 74'Penalty goal · Jermain DefoeSunderland · 1-2
  • 90+5'Yellow card · Lynden GoochSunderland

Head-to-head

2 meetings: AFC Bournemouth 1, draws 1, Sunderland 0.

Team news

AFC Bournemouth line-up (4-2-3-1)

Artur Boruc, Adam Smith, Simon Francis, Steve Cook, Charlie Daniels, Dan Gosling, Harry Arter, Junior Stanislas, J. Wilshere, Jordon Ibe, Joshua King

Sunderland line-up (4-5-1)

Jordan Pickford, Billy Jones, Lamine Koné, Papy Djilobodji, Patrick van Aanholt, Duncan Watmore, Steven Pienaar, Didier Ndong, Paddy McNair, Victor Anichebe, Jermain Defoe