English Premier League

FT Saturday, February 28, 2026
Sunderland WLLWL 1
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AFC Bournemouth WWDWD 1
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BOU011
Vitality Stadium · 11,240 att. · USA Net

Match Report

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Evanilson rescues point for Bournemouth vs. Sunderland, now 8 unbeaten

Substitute Evanilson claimed a second-half equaliser as Bournemouth stretched their unbeaten run to eight Premier League games by battling back to draw 1-1 against Sunderland.

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Team Stats

12
Fouls
15
2
Yellow Cards
4
0
Red Cards
0
2
Offsides
1
3
Corner Kicks
7
4
Saves
3
38
Possession
62
8
SHOTS
21
4
ON GOAL
5
0.5
On Target %
0.2
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
193
Accurate Passes
358
287
Passes
464
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.8
1
Accurate Crosses
4
12
Crosses
26
0.1
Cross %
0.2
53
Long Balls
68
18
Accurate Long Balls
28
0.3
Long Balls %
0.4
2
Blocked Shots
7
16
Effective Tackles
10
26
Tackles
16
0.6
Tackle %
0.6
6
Interceptions
14
46
Effective Clearances
27
46
Clearances
27

Head to Head

Series tied 2-2-1

Lineups

BOU · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Djordje PetrovicG
  2. 5Marcos SenesiCD-L
  3. 23James HillCD-R
  4. 3Adrien TruffertLB
  5. 20Álex JiménezRB
  6. 16Marcus TavernierAM
  7. 8Alex ScottLM
  8. 12Tyler AdamsRM
  9. 22Junior KroupiF
  10. 7David BrooksAM-L
  11. 37RayanAM-R

SUN · 4-2-3-1

  1. 22Robin RoefsG
  2. 15Omar AldereteCD-L
  3. 5Danny BallardCD-R
  4. 32Trai HumeLB
  5. 6Lutsharel GeertruidaRB
  6. 19Habib DiarraAM
  7. 34Granit XhakaLM
  8. 27Noah SadikiRM
  9. 12Eliezer MayendaF
  10. 28Enzo Le FéeAM-L
  11. 7Chemsdine TalbiAM-R

Timeline

  1. 18' Goal! Bournemouth 0, Sunderland 1. Eliezer Mayenda (Sunderland) left footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal.
  2. 33' Noah Sadiki (Sunderland) is shown the yellow card.
  3. 45' Substitution, Bournemouth. Evanilson replaces David Brooks.
  4. 58' Tyler Adams (Bournemouth) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 62' Substitution, Bournemouth. Ryan Christie replaces Tyler Adams.
  6. 63' Goal! Bournemouth 1, Sunderland 1. Evanilson (Bournemouth) header from the right side of the six yard box to the top right corner. Assisted by Marcus Tavernier with a cross following a set piece situation.
  7. 69' Substitution, Sunderland. Bertrand Traoré replaces Chemsdine Talbi.
  8. 74' Robin Roefs (Sunderland) is shown the yellow card.
  9. 76' Substitution, Sunderland. Nilson Angulo replaces Granit Xhaka.
  10. 81' Substitution, Bournemouth. Enes Ünal replaces Junior Kroupi.
  11. 81' Substitution, Bournemouth. Amine Adli replaces Marcus Tavernier.
  12. 85' Substitution, Bournemouth. Alex Tóth replaces Evanilson because of an injury.
  13. 86' Alex Tóth (Bournemouth) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  14. 90' Ryan Christie (Bournemouth) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  15. 90'+5' Alex Scott (Bournemouth) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  16. 90'+6' Substitution, Sunderland. Wilson Isidor replaces Eliezer Mayenda.

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