Sunderland v Bournemouth result
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Sunderland 3–2 Bournemouth — Sunderland won this Premier League match.
What xG said
xG said Bournemouth: 2.14 to 1.17 in expected goals, from 18 shots to 11, ahead on xG from the sixth minute (per-shot expected goals for this match). The result went the other way.
The result
Sunderland beat Bournemouth 3–2 at Stadium of Light in the Premier League on Saturday 29 November.
The goals
Sunderland came from behind: Bournemouth led 2–1 at half-time. The goals — Bournemouth: A. Adli (7’) and Tyler Adams (15’); Sunderland: Enzo Le Fée (30’ pen), Bertrand Traoré (46’, assisted by Granit Xhaka) and Brian Brobbey (69’, assisted by Enzo Le Fée). Lewis Cook (90’) was sent off.
Discipline
T. Robinson showed 10 yellow cards and one red — against 4.1 yellows a game across the last 8 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Sunderland: O. Alderete (21’), Trai Hume (65’), Robin Roefs (90’), N. Mukiele (90+3’) and Romaine Mundle (90+8’); Bournemouth: Alex Scott (25’), Antoine Semenyo (86’), M. Senesi (90+1’), David Brooks (90+3’) and Marcus Tavernier (90+12’).
What it changes
Sunderland move up from fifth to fourth (13 league matches played).
Bournemouth move down from fifth to ninth (13 league matches played).
Bournemouth are winless in their last four matches in all competitions.
Who stood out
By TACTIX Impact for this match, Enzo Le Fée (Sunderland) 10.3, A. Adli (Bournemouth) 8.0 and Bertrand Traoré (Sunderland) 7.7 led the match.
Next up
Sunderland next travel to Lech Poznan on 22 October 2026.
Bournemouth next host AC Milan on 22 October 2026.
Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.
Next for Sunderland: Lech Poznan v Sunderland, Thursday 22 October — the preview. Next for Bournemouth: Bournemouth v AC Milan, Thursday 22 October — the preview.
The numbers
- Result: Sunderland 3–2 Bournemouth · Premier League
- Venue: Stadium of Light · Sunderland
- Referee: T. Robinson
- Recent form: Sunderland 2W 2D 1L · Bournemouth 1W 2D 2L
Sunderland 3–2 Bournemouth (Premier League): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 30 July 2026). See the live track record →
Key stats
Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 22 November 2025. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | Sunderland for / against | Line | Bournemouth for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 1.13 for · 1 against n 8 Last 5 | 2.5standard | 1.63 for · 1.88 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 3.25 for · 4.38 against n 8 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 5.75 for · 4.88 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots | 9.75 for · 16.25 against n 8 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 12.88 for · 12.38 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 2.88 for · 4.88 against n 8 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 5.13 for · 5.25 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 10.75 for · 10.75 against n 8 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 12.63 for · 9.13 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 2.25 for · 1.63 against n 8 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 2.25 for · 1.5 against n 8 Last 5 |
Referee: T. Robinson — 4.13 yellow cards a game, 0.25 red cards, 23.63 fouls over 8 matches (1.25 to the home side, 2.88 to the away side).
Sunderland
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B. Brobbey n 8 | 25 | 2.3 | 2.3 | — |
| Reinildo n 8 | 82.9 | 1.8 | 2.3 | — |
| Dan Ballard n 8 | 90 | 1.5 | 1.6 | — |
| T. Hume n 8 | 89.8 | 1.5 | 1 | — |
| S. Adingra n 8 | 38.6 | 1.5 | 0.9 | — |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| W. Isidor n 8 | 73.1 | 1.7 | 0.6 |
| B. Traoré n 8 | 61.3 | 1.5 | 0.9 |
| C. Talbi n 8 | 30 | 1.1 | 0.8 |
| C. Rigg n 8 | 44.3 | 1 | 0.3 |
| Eliezer Mayenda n 8 | 34.1 | 1 | 0.7 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| B. Brobbey n 8 | 25 | 0.5 | 0.5 |
| C. Talbi n 8 | 30 | 0.4 | 0 |
| W. Isidor n 8 | 73.1 | 0.3 | 0 |
| A. Masuaku n 8 | 72.6 | 0 | 0.3 |
| Eliezer Mayenda n 8 | 34.1 | 0.3 | 0 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| L. Geertruida n 8 | 60.3 | 3 |
| N. Mukiele n 8 | 90 | 2.6 |
| C. Rigg n 8 | 44.3 | 2.3 |
| Reinildo n 8 | 82.9 | 2.2 |
| E. Le Fée n 8 | 81.8 | 2.2 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| R. Roefs n 8 | 90 | 3.8 |
Bournemouth
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Adli n 8 | 25 | 2.3 | 1.8 | — |
| A. Semenyo n 8 | 85.6 | 2.2 | 0.8 | — |
| R. Christie n 8 | 43.9 | 2.1 | 0.5 | — |
| J. Kluivert n 8 | 61.1 | 2 | 0.9 | — |
| T. Adams n 8 | 84.9 | 1.6 | 0.4 | — |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| E. Ünal n 8 | 20.8 | 3.8 | 2.7 |
| E. Kroupi n 8 | 50.4 | 2.7 | 2 |
| Evanilson n 8 | 79.4 | 2.6 | 0.9 |
| D. Brooks n 8 | 49.1 | 2.1 | 0.9 |
| A. Semenyo n 8 | 85.6 | 1.4 | 1.2 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| E. Ünal n 8 | 20.8 | 1.6 | 0 |
| E. Kroupi n 8 | 50.4 | 0.9 | 0 |
| B. Doak n 8 | 38.8 | 0.3 | 0.6 |
| R. Christie n 8 | 43.9 | 0.8 | 0 |
| A. Semenyo n 8 | 85.6 | 0.4 | 0.1 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| T. Adams n 8 | 84.9 | 2.8 |
| Veljko Milosavljević n 8 | 74.8 | 2.3 |
| A. Adli n 8 | 25 | 2.3 |
| Adrien Truffert n 8 | 86.6 | 2.1 |
| Álex Jiménez n 8 | 56.8 | 2 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| Đ. Petrović n 8 | 90 | 2.8 |
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Match statistics & details
| Sunderland | Bournemouth | |
|---|---|---|
| 43% | Possession | 57% |
| 1.28 | Expected goals (xG) | 1.70 |
| 12 | Shots | 18 |
| 6 | Shots on target | 6 |
| 4 | Shots off target | 8 |
| 2 | Blocked shots | 4 |
| 10 | Shots inside the box | 13 |
| 6 | Corners | 3 |
| 1 | Offsides | 2 |
| 14 | Fouls | 13 |
| 5 | Yellow cards | 5 |
| 0 | Red cards | 1 |
| 4 | Saves | 3 |
| 334 | Passes | 463 |
| 72% | Pass accuracy | 81% |
Sunderland player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R. Roefs | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Y | 8.3 |
| N. Mukiele | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | Y | 6.2 |
| Dan Ballard | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| O. Alderete | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | Y | 6.2 |
| Reinildo | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.9 |
| G. Xhaka | 90 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| N. Sadiki | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| E. Le Fée | 86 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7.3 |
| B. Traoré | 63 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7.9 |
| C. Talbi | 63 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.9 |
| W. Isidor | 63 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| T. Hume sub | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | Y | 7 |
| B. Brobbey sub | 27 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.3 |
| R. Mundle sub | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Y | 6.7 |
| L. Geertruida sub | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
Bournemouth player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Đ. Petrović | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| B. Diakité | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6.3 |
| M. Senesi | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | Y | 7.2 |
| Adrien Truffert | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6.3 |
| M. Tavernier | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | Y | 6.2 |
| A. Semenyo | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | Y | 7 |
| A. Smith | 80 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5.6 |
| Evanilson | 80 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.5 |
| T. Adams | 71 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7.6 |
| A. Adli | 71 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 7.2 |
| Alex Scott | 45 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Y | 5.3 |
| L. Cook sub | 51 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | R | 6.3 |
| J. Kluivert sub | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| D. Brooks sub | 19 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | Y | 6.9 |
| E. Ünal sub | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| E. Kroupi sub | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.
Form, head-to-head & standings
The numbers behind Sunderland v Bournemouth — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
Shot map and expected goals
Sunderland 1.17 xG from 11 shots, Bournemouth 2.14 from 18. Every mark is one shot, placed where it was taken and sized by the chance it had of becoming a goal. Filled marks with a white ring are goals.
| Team | Shots | Goals | xG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunderland | 11 | 3 | 1.17 |
| Bournemouth | 18 | 2 | 2.14 |
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