Bournemouth vs Sunderland Prediction - Premier League

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Bournemouth

18/10/2026 09:00

Sunderland

Prediction :

BTTS

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Prediction published on 16/10/2026, 09:00 by Daniel Ngulu | Modified on 17/10/2026 at 08:48 in Premier League Predictions

Bournemouth and Sunderland are expected to juggle between European football and domestic action this season. That is already taking a toll on them as they head into matchday seven of the Premier League, where they will be facing off at the Vitality Stadium.

Hosts Bournemouth haven’t been up to scratch since the departure of Andoni Iraola but had some reprieve in Europe in midweek. Sunderland are also coming off a win in Europe, but their league form has lately been shaky. The Cherries will be looking to stop a winless run of eight games in the league, while Sunderland are winless in four league outings.

Across the last 11 years, the two sides have met six times with each winning twice. Given their recent struggles, each will be looking for inspiration from their performances in Europe. By their scoring forms, it is likely we will see both teams score, and that is why our prediction backs BTTS.

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2.09	3.45	3.40
2.15	3.63	3.63
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What is the prediction for the football match between Bournemouth and Sunderland?

Our prediction for the Bournemouth vs Sunderland match is: BTTS.

Probabilities according to our algorithm* of possible 1X2 football predictions and best odds for the match on 18/10/2026 between Bournemouth and Sunderland in Premier League :

The Sportytrader ⭐ algorithm estimates a probability of 46.64% for a win of Bournemouth against Sunderland with odds of 2.15 at 1xbet.
The probability according to Sportytrader ⭐ for a draw between Bournemouth vs Sunderland is 24.6% with odds of 3.63 at 1xbet.
Our prediction model gives a 28.77% chance ⭐ for a win of Sunderland vs Bournemouth with odds of 3.63 at 1xbet.

Bournemouth vs Sunderland Form

Bournemouth and Sunderland's standings in the Premier League

Teams	Pts	P	W	D	L	GD
17 Sunderland	4	6	1	1	4	-6
18 Bournemouth	3	6	0	3	3	-6

Bournemouth and Sunderland Last Matches

Bournemouth Last matches

All Home Away

W D W L L W

Wins

3/6 (50%)

Draw

1/6 (17%)

Losses

2/6 (33%)

Average stats (Last 6 matchs)

3.5 Total goals

50% BTTS

2 Goals scored

1.5 Goals conceded

83% Over 2.5

17% Under 2.5

15 Oct 2026 - Europa League

Bournemouth

3 : 0

Sturm Graz

10 Oct 2026 - Premier League

Chelsea

5 : 1

Bournemouth

20 Sept 2026 - Premier League

Bournemouth

0 : 1

Liverpool

17 Sept 2026 - Europa League

Real Sociedad

1 : 2

Bournemouth

12 Sept 2026 - Premier League

Bournemouth

2 : 2

Brentford

8 Sept 2026 - Carabao Cup

Bournemouth

4 : 0

Lincoln City

W D W D L W

Wins

3/6 (50%)

Draw

2/6 (33%)

Losses

1/6 (17%)

Average stats (Last 6 matchs)

4.17 Total goals

50% BTTS

3.33 Goals scored

0.83 Goals conceded

67% Over 2.5

33% Under 2.5

15 Oct 2026 - Europa League

Bournemouth

3 : 0

Sturm Graz

20 Sept 2026 - Premier League

Bournemouth

0 : 1

Liverpool

12 Sept 2026 - Premier League

Bournemouth

2 : 2

Brentford

8 Sept 2026 - Carabao Cup

Bournemouth

4 : 0

Lincoln City

29 Aug 2026 - Premier League

Bournemouth

1 : 1

Everton

4 Aug 2026 - Clubs Friendlies

Bournemouth

10 : 1

Genoa

D L L D W L

Wins

1/6 (17%)

Draw

2/6 (33%)

Losses

3/6 (50%)

Average stats (Last 6 matchs)

3.83 Total goals

100% BTTS

1.5 Goals scored

2.33 Goals conceded

100% Over 2.5

0% Under 2.5

10 Oct 2026 - Premier League

Chelsea

5 : 1

Bournemouth

17 Sept 2026 - Europa League

Real Sociedad

1 : 2

Bournemouth

5 Sept 2026 - Premier League

Newcastle

2 : 2

Bournemouth

23 Aug 2026 - Premier League

Manchester City

2 : 1

Bournemouth

15 Aug 2026 - Clubs Friendlies

1 Fsv Mainz 05

2 : 1

Bournemouth

8 Aug 2026 - Clubs Friendlies

Betis

2 : 2

Bournemouth

Sunderland Last matches

All Home Away

W L W L L W

Wins

3/6 (50%)

Draw

0/6 (0%)

Losses

3/6 (50%)

Average stats (Last 6 matchs)

2.83 Total goals

33% BTTS

1.17 Goals scored

1.67 Goals conceded

33% Over 2.5

67% Under 2.5

15 Oct 2026 - Europa League

SCU Torreense

1 : 2

Sunderland

10 Oct 2026 - Premier League

Sunderland

0 : 2

Brighton

20 Sept 2026 - Premier League

Manchester City

5 : 3

Sunderland

16 Sept 2026 - Europa League

Sunderland

1 : 0

AZ Alkmaar

12 Sept 2026 - Premier League

Sunderland

0 : 2

Arsenal

8 Sept 2026 - Carabao Cup

Sunderland

1 : 0

Hull

W W W L W L

Wins

4/6 (67%)

Draw

0/6 (0%)

Losses

2/6 (33%)

Average stats (Last 6 matchs)

1.67 Total goals

17% BTTS

0.83 Goals scored

0.83 Goals conceded

17% Over 2.5

83% Under 2.5

10 Oct 2026 - Premier League

Sunderland

0 : 2

Brighton

16 Sept 2026 - Europa League

Sunderland

1 : 0

AZ Alkmaar

12 Sept 2026 - Premier League

Sunderland

0 : 2

Arsenal

8 Sept 2026 - Carabao Cup

Sunderland

1 : 0

Hull

30 Aug 2026 - Premier League

Sunderland

1 : 0

Fulham

15 Aug 2026 - Clubs Friendlies

Sunderland

2 : 1

Rennes

L W L D L W

Wins

2/6 (33%)

Draw

1/6 (17%)

Losses

3/6 (50%)

Average stats (Last 6 matchs)

3.17 Total goals

67% BTTS

1.5 Goals scored

1.67 Goals conceded

50% Over 2.5

50% Under 2.5

15 Oct 2026 - Europa League

SCU Torreense

1 : 2

Sunderland

20 Sept 2026 - Premier League

Manchester City

5 : 3

Sunderland

5 Sept 2026 - Premier League

Brentford

1 : 1

Sunderland

22 Aug 2026 - Premier League

Ipswich Town

2 : 1

Sunderland

8 Aug 2026 - Clubs Friendlies

Lens

0 : 2

Sunderland

30 Jul 2026 - Clubs Friendlies

Leeds

1 : 0

Sunderland

Bournemouth vs Sunderland Stats: Head to Head (H2H)

Bournemouth

25 %

Draw

25 %

Sunderland

50 %

Average stats (last H2H results)

2.75

Total goals

75%

BTTS

1.25

Goals scored

1.5

Goals conceded

50%

Over 2.5

50%

Under 2.5

28 Feb 2026 - Premier League

Bournemouth

1 : 1

Sunderland

29 Nov 2025 - Premier League

Sunderland

3 : 2

Bournemouth

29 Apr 2017 - Premier League

Sunderland

0 : 1

Bournemouth

5 Nov 2016 - Premier League

Bournemouth

1 : 2

Sunderland

Bournemouth - Sunderland: Form Analysis

Bournemouth got their reprieve in the Europa League with a 3-0 home win over Sturm Graz. That was a welcome break after back-to-back defeats in the Premier League. Indeed, Bournemouth have failed to win a league game in their last eight outings.

This season they haven’t managed a win in the competition, only collecting points from three drawn matches in the league. For a team that finished sixth last season, this is a really poor return, and Marco Rose is a man under immense pressure. The manager might have an easier time preparing for the game knowing more than half of their points last season (31) came at the Vitality Stadium.

Both Sunderland and Bournemouth have won twice in Europe and hope for the same in the league.

Sunderland, like Bournemouth, are coming from a win in Europe and will hope to carry inspiration from that as they return to domestic action. The Black Cats beat Portuguese side Torreense 2-1 away from home in the Europa League.

They’ve now managed two wins in the opening two rounds in the UEL, which is more than they’ve managed in the Premier League this season. Their only win in the league so far was against the bottom-placed side Fulham on matchday two. They’ve registered a draw and three straight losses since then.

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Bournemouth vs Sunderland last Lineups

Bournemouth

Formation : 4 - 4 - 2

D. Petrovic

A. Smith

A. Silva

B. Diakite

J. Soler

M. Tavernier

L. Cook

T. Adams

B. Gannon-Doak

A. Rodriguez

Evanilson

M. Fofana

N. Angulo

N. Sadiki

T. Tuterov

C. Rigg

J. Ahoka

D. Methalie

L. O'Nien

O. Alderete

T. Hume

R. Roefs

Formation : 4 - 2 - 3 - 1

Sunderland

Substitutes

Bournemouth

Goalkeeper

M. Di Gregorio

M. Allan

Defender

J. Hill

A. Truffert

Midfielder

A. Toth

R. Christie

J. Kluivert

Forward

D. Brooks

A. Adli

Rayan

Sunderland

Goalkeeper

S. Moore

Defender

J. Jones

K. Danso

N. Mukiele

R. Mandava

Midfielder

J. Whittaker

T. Proctor

G. Xhaka

E. Le Fee

H. Diarra

Forward

T. Samuel-Ogunsuyi

B. Brobbey

Missing players

Bournemouth

Defender

J. Araujo

Midfielder

J. Kluivert

A. Scott

V. Milosavljevic

Forward

E. Kroupi

Sunderland

Defender

D. Ballard

Midfielder

R. Mundle

H. Diarra

Forward

B. Brobbey

Bournemouth & Sunderland Squad Analysis

Bournemouth’s hopes in attack will be on Evanilson’s shoulders, and he warmed up well for this with a goal against Sturm Graz in the midweek game. That was his fourth goal contribution this term, the other three being assists.

The Cherries will want him on the score sheet this weekend as well. The hosts will, however, be short in attack, as Junior Kroupi will not play a part in this match as he nurses a foot injury. Defensively, they could also be short, as this match comes a bit too early for Alex Scott, who is out with a muscle injury.

Sunderland right-back Thomas Meunier will miss a second straight game here.

Sunderland have deep issues in attack, which could affect their push for a return to winning ways. Wilson Isidor could miss this encounter after sitting out the midweek win in Portugal.

In his absence, though, Dutchman Brian Brobbey is set to return to action after he suffered an injury during the international break. He was fit enough for the bench in midweek, and this will soften the blow from Isidor’s unavailability.

Most goals and assists

Bournemouth

Sunderland

Top Goalscorer

M. Tavernier (3 Goals)

Top Goalscorer

B. Brobbey (3 Goals)

Best assists

Evanilson (3 Assists)

Best assists

H. Diarra (1 Assists) ,

T. Meunier (1 Assists) ,

E. Le Fee (1 Assists) ,

N. Angulo (1 Assists)

Bournemouth and Sunderland Stats in Premier League

Bournemouth

Sunderland

Wins

17%

50%

Losses

67%

50%

Draws

17%

3.33

Average goals per match

1.17

Goals scored per match

2.17

Goals conceded per match

33%

Under 2.5 goals

67%

Over 2.5 goals

33%

No goals conceded

17%

83%

BTTS

50%

Bournemouth - Sunderland Key Points

Sunderland’s last seven away league matches saw both teams score.
Three of Bournemouth’s last five matches had both sides score.
Bournemouth failed to score in just one of their last five matches.
In four of these teams’ last five meetings, both scored.

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Our Bournemouth vs Sunderland Prediction

Poor starts in the Premier League will bear the motivation these two sides need as they come face to face. Bournemouth are pushing for a first win as Sunderland look to stay outside the bottom three.

After winning outings in Europe, both will be fired up for this match, and just like it was in four of these teams’ recent five meetings, we expect both to score. It happened in Sunderland’s last seven away league games too. Our prediction for Bournemouth v Sunderland is for BTTS.

Prediction :

BTTS

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Bournemouth vs Sunderland Alternative Predictions

Draw

Odds 3.40

The last meeting between these sides ended in a 1-1 draw. Apart from their current league positions, nothing much has changed, and we could see another instance in which both teams share spoils. Our second prediction for Bournemouth v Sunderland is for the match to end in a draw.

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