Bournemouth and Sunderland share the points in 1-1 draw

Match report

Bournemouth and Sunderland drew 1-1 in Premier League matchday 28 on Saturday, 28 February 2026 at Vitality Stadium. Evanilson (63') scored for Bournemouth, while E. Mayenda (18') found the net for Sunderland. It was 0-1 at half-time.

Bournemouth had 62% of the ball and 21 shots (5 on target) against Sunderland’s 8 (4 on target). Omar Alderete (Sunderland) was the top-rated player with 7.5. The result leaves Bournemouth 17th in the Premier League table on 3 points and Sunderland 14th on 4.

In the headlines this week

Form, table and head-to-head

Bournemouth

17th · 3 points · P 5 W 0 D 3 L 2

Form

Sunderland

14th · 4 points · P 5 W 1 D 1 L 3

Form

Premier League table around both teams
#	Team	P	GD	Pts
13	Nottingham Forest	5	-1	5
14	Sunderland	5	-4	4
15	Crystal Palace	5	-5	4
16	Aston Villa	5	-5	4
17	Bournemouth	5	-2	3
18	Coventry	5	-9	3

Full Premier League table

Last meetings

No previous meetings on record.

Next meeting: Sun, 18 Oct 2026, Bournemouth – Sunderland

Full Bournemouth vs Sunderland head-to-head

Match events

18'goalE. MayendaNormal Goal
33'yellow cardNoah SadikiYellow Card
46'substitutionD. BrooksOff: Evanilson
58'yellow cardTyler AdamsYellow Card
62'substitutionT. AdamsOff: R. Christie
63'goalEvanilsonAssist: M. Tavernier
69'substitutionC. TalbiOff: B. Traore
74'yellow cardRobin RoefsYellow Card
76'substitutionG. XhakaOff: N. Angulo
81'substitutionE. J. KroupiOff: E. Unal
81'substitutionM. TavernierOff: A. Adli
85'substitutionOff: A. Toth
86'yellow cardAlex TóthYellow Card
90'yellow cardRyan ChristieYellow Card
90+5'yellow cardAlex ScottYellow Card
90+6'substitutionE. MayendaOff: W. Isidor

Lineups

Bournemouth

Formation 4-2-3-1 · Coach Andoni Iraola

Starting XI

Substitutes

Sunderland

Formation 4-2-3-1 · Coach Regis Le Bris

Starting XI

Substitutes

Match statistics

62%Possession38%
1.71Expected goals (xG)1.42
21Total shots8
5Shots on target4
9Shots off target2
7Blocked shots2
10Shots inside the box6
11Shots outside the box2
7Corners3
1Offsides2
15Fouls12
4Yellow cards2
–Red cards–
3Goalkeeper saves4
464Passes287
358Accurate passes193
77%Pass accuracy67%
0.06Goals prevented0.06

Player statistics

Bournemouth

Bournemouth player statistics
Player	Min	Rating	G	A	Sh	Pass	KP	Tck	Duels
1Đorđe PetrovićG	90	6.7				26 · 62%			1/1
3Adrien TruffertD	90	6.9				54 · 83%		3	6/8
5Marcos SenesiD	90	7.2				81 · 77%		3	5/10
20Álex JiménezD	90	7.2			2 (0)	41 · 83%	2	2	3/7
23James HillD	90	6.6				43 · 70%	1		9/14
7David BrooksM	45	6.7				21 · 86%	1		0/1
8Alex ScottM	90	6.9			3 (1)	53 · 77%	1	1	12/19
12Tyler AdamsM	62	6.7				31 · 74%		3	7/12
16Marcus TavernierM	81	6.3		1	4 (3)	32 · 72%	1	2	6/13
37RayanM	90	7.3				34 · 79%	3	1	5/10
22Eli Junior KroupiF	81	6.2			2 (0)	15 · 87%	2		1/8
29Christos MandasG	–	–
15Adam SmithD	–	–
18Bafodé DiakitéD	–	–
44Veljko MilosavljevićD	–	–
10Ryan ChristieM	28	6.9				20 · 80%		1	4/6
27Alex TóthM	18	6.3				1 · 100%	1		1/4
9EvanilsonF	40	7.2	1		1 (1)	6 · 67%			2/5
21Amine AdliF	9	6.7				3 · 100%			2/4
26Enes ÜnalF	9	6.2			2 (0)	3 · 67%			1/4

Sunderland

Sunderland player statistics
Player	Min	Rating	G	Sh	Pass	KP	Tck	Duels
22Robin RoefsG	90	6.5			32 · 62%			3/3
5Daniel BallardD	90	7.2		1 (0)	44 · 70%	1	1	6/9
6Lutsharel GeertruidaD	90	6.9			28 · 75%		4	5/9
15Omar AldereteDTop rated	90	7.5			21 · 71%		4	9/12
32Trai HumeD	90	6.7			26 · 54%		4	5/10
7Chemsdine TalbiM	69	6.2			17 · 59%		1	1/7
19Habib DiarraM	90	6.0		3 (2)	21 · 62%		2	7/17
27Noah SadikiM	90	6.3		1 (1)	23 · 61%		2	5/12
28Enzo Le FéeM	90	7.2			21 · 76%	2	3	6/8
34Granit XhakaM	76	6.9			35 · 77%	1	1	5/9
12Eliezer MayendaF	89	6.7	1	1 (1)	7 · 71%		1	5/18
31Melker EllborgG	–	–
51Jenson JonesD	–	–
11Chris RiggM	–	–
13Luke O'NienM	–	–
30Milan AleksićM	–	–
50Harrison JonesM	–	–
10Nilson AnguloF	14	6.6			5 · 40%		3	4/8
18Wilson IsidorF	1	–			1 · 0%
25Bertrand TraoréF	21	6.3			6 · 83%			0/4