Sunderland vs BournemouthPremier League 2026/27 Prediction

Premier League 2026/27Regular Season - 36
15 MayStadium of LightKicks off in 252d 17h 14m
Featured Prediction

Sunderland to win

48%Toss-up
Sunderland win48%
Draw28%
Bournemouth win24%

Probabilities are for 90 minutes only — extra time and penalties are not modelled.

Why the AI leans this way
Sunderland's opening-day defeat at Ipswich and Bournemouth's narrow loss at Manchester City suggest both sides are finding their feet, but the Cherries' injury crisis shifts this decisively.
Predicted final score
2 1

at 90 minutes · Sunderland vs Bournemouth

Updated 8 days ago · FootyPulse AI

Predictions update daily as new data comes in.

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The numbers behind it

A quick read on the shape of the match, straight from the FootyPulse model.

Predicted goals
0
2 for Sunderland · 1 for Bournemouth
Predicted margin
0
1-goal edge to Sunderland
Match tempo
Balanced
Measured, decided by moments
Match closeness
Close
24-point gap between the favourite and the underdog

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Key stats

Sunderland v Bournemouth by the numbers

League figures from the Premier League 2026/27.

SunderlandBournemouth
1-0-1League record (W-D-L)0-1-1
2 / 2Goals for / against2 / 3
3 ptsPoints1 pts
#11League position#14
1 of 2Clean sheets (last 5)0 of 2
N. Angulo (1)Top scorerM. Tavernier (1)
Recent form

Every result, with the actual scorelines

Sunderland

WL
  • W30 Aug 2026vs Fulham10
  • L22 Aug 2026at Ipswich Town12

1W 0D 1L over 2 matches · 2 scored, 2 conceded · 1 clean sheet

Premier League 2026/27

Bournemouth

DL
  • D29 Aug 2026vs Everton11
  • L23 Aug 2026at Man City12

0W 1D 1L over 2 matches · 2 scored, 3 conceded · 0 clean sheets

Premier League 2026/27

Goals per match, last 2 v last 2
Scored per match
Sunderland1.00
Bournemouth1.00
Conceded per match
Sunderland1.00
Bournemouth1.50
Head to head

Last 5 meetings

Sunderland 2 · 2 drawn · Bournemouth 1

DateHomeScoreAway
28 Feb 2026Bournemouth1–1Sunderland
29 Nov 2025Sunderland3–2Bournemouth
29 Apr 2017Sunderland0–1Bournemouth
5 Nov 2016Bournemouth1–2Sunderland
23 Jan 2016Sunderland1–1Bournemouth
AI Confidence Breakdown

Why the AI is confident

A look at the 48% call — every factor is grounded in the data behind the prediction.

Recent Form
Medium influenceFavours Bournemouth

Sunderland rating 0.8 vs Bournemouth 1.4 across the last 5 matches.

Home Advantage
Medium influenceFavours Sunderland

Sunderland play at home, historically worth a measurable edge on results.

Match Scenarios

Beyond the headline prediction

Secondary AI reads on how the 90 minutes could unfold.

Both Teams to Score
Probable

Projected 2-1 implies goals at both ends.

Possession Projection
Sunderland ~62%

Prediction advantage suggests Sunderland dictate the tempo.

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Sunderland vs Bournemouth prediction

Sunderland's opening-day defeat at Ipswich and Bournemouth's narrow loss at Manchester City suggest both sides are finding their feet, but the Cherries' injury crisis shifts this decisively.

Who will win Sunderland vs Bournemouth?

FootyPulse's AI predicts Sunderland to win with a 48% probability.

When is Sunderland vs Bournemouth?

Kick-off: Saturday, 15 May 2027 at 14:00 UTC at Stadium of Light.

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