AFC Bournemouth 1-1 Sunderland: result and report
Premier League · Saturday 28 February 2026
Result
AFC Bournemouth 1-1 Sunderland
Premier League · Saturday 28 February 2026, 12:30 UTC · half-time 0-1
AFC Bournemouth 1-1 Sunderland: match report
AFC Bournemouth drew with Sunderland 1-1 in the Premier League on Saturday 28 February 2026. The half-time score was 0-1.
Eliezer Mayenda opened the scoring in the 18th minute. AFC Bournemouth's goal came from Evanilson (63'). Sunderland scored through Eliezer Mayenda (18').
Discipline: AFC Bournemouth received 4 yellow cards; Sunderland received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game AFC Bournemouth were 8th on 38 points from 27 and Sunderland 12th on 36 points from 27. AFC Bournemouth went on to finish that season 6th with 57 points, and Sunderland 7th with 54.
AFC Bournemouth lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Sunderland in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Marcus Tavernier of AFC Bournemouth (7.6), ahead of Alex Scott (7.5).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 AFC Bournemouth wins, 1 draw and 2 for Sunderland.
Going into the match AFC Bournemouth's last five read D-W-D-W-W and Sunderland's L-L-L-W-L.
Key events
- 18'Goal · Eliezer Mayenda
- 33'Yellow card · Noah Sadiki
- 58'Yellow card · Tyler Adams
- 63'Goal · Evanilson
- 74'Yellow card · Robin Roefs
- 86'Yellow card · Alex Tóth
- 90'Yellow card · Ryan Christie
- 90+5'Yellow card · Alex Scott
Head-to-head
Team news
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AFC Bournemouth line-up (4-2-3-1)
Djordje Petrovic, Alejandro Jiménez Sánchez, James Hill, Marcos Senesi, Adrien Truffert, Tyler Adams, Alex Scott, Rayan, Marcus Tavernier, David Brooks, Junior Kroupi
Sunderland line-up (4-2-3-1)
Robin Roefs, Lutsharel Geertruida, Dan Ballard, Omar Alderete, Trai Hume, Noah Sadiki, Granit Xhaka, Chemsdine Talbi, Habib Diarra, Enzo Le Fée, Eliezer Mayenda Dossou