Premier League Gameweek 2 Sat, Aug 23 2025 · 15:00 Vitality Stadium, Bournemouth, Dorset
1–0 Full time · HT 1–0 xG 1.29 – 0.46
  • M. Tavernier 4’
  • 49’ Toti Gomes
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Match story · our forecast vs the result iModel is our forecast, published before the match and locked at kick-off: expected goals for each side and the probability of every outcome.

xG after the match measures the quality of the chances each side actually created. It is known only after the final whistle, so it is not a forecast.

Tavernier goal decides it for Bournemouth

Bournemouth entered as favourites and won 1–0 through a Tavernier goal. Wolves played with ten men from the 49th minute after Gomes was sent off. Bournemouth finished with the higher xG (1.29 vs 0.46).

Bournemouth ✓54%
Draw24%
Wolves22%

Model vs reality

Bournemouth goals
1
Model 1.82 · xG 1.29
Wolves goals
0
Model 1.09 · xG 0.46
Total goals
1
Model 2.91 · xG 1.75
Score 1–0
9%
Most likely 1–1 (11%)
Over 2.5
No
Model 56%
Both scored
No
Model 56%
Match facts
★ Player of the matchE. AgbadouWolves
8.2
  • RefereeThomas Bramall
  • VenueVitality Stadium
  • Table before kick-offBournemouth 16th · Wolves 19th

Timeline

  1. M. Tavernier 1–0Assist A. Semenyo
    4’
  2. Toti GomesYellow card · Foul
    9’
  3. ⇄ J. TchatchouaFor K. Hoever
    35’
  4. Half time · 1–0
  5. ⇄ AndréFor J. Bellegarde
    46’
  6. ⇄ Hugo BuenoFor D. Møller Wolfe
    46’
  7. Toti GomesSecond yellow · Professional foul last man
    49’
  8. ⇄ S. BuenoFor J. Arias
    56’
  9. T. AdamsYellow card · Argument
    58’
  10. A. ScottYellow card · Foul
    63’
  11. Hugo BuenoYellow card · Argument
    63’
  12. ⇄ R. ChristieFor A. Scott
    66’
  13. ⇄ A. AdliFor D. Brooks
    66’
  14. ⇄ J. KluivertFor M. Tavernier
    78’
  15. ⇄ H. HwangFor J. Strand Larsen
    78’
  16. M. DohertyYellow card · Foul
    84’
  17. João GomesYellow card · Foul
    85’
  18. ⇄ J. HillFor T. Adams
    88’
  19. ⇄ E. KroupiFor Evanilson
    88’
  20. Full time · 1–0

Team stats

Bournemouth14 shots · 8 in box, 6 outside
Wolves6 shots · 3 in box, 3 outside
BournemouthWolves
59% Possession 41%
1.29 Expected goals (xG) 0.46
2.02 Expected points (xPts) 0.69
14 Shots 6
4 Shots on target 1
5 Shots off target 3
5 Blocked shots 2
8 Shots inside the box 3
6 Shots outside the box 3
447 Passes 307
87% Pass accuracy 73%
8 Corners 3
1 Goalkeeper saves 3
13 Fouls 16
2 Offsides 2
2 Yellow cards 4
0 Red cards 1
7.04 Team rating 6.82

Line-ups

Bournemouth 4-1-4-1

16.9 Đ. Petrović(G)
37.0 A. Truffert 57.2 M. Senesi 187.3 B. Diakité 157.0 A. Smith
127.0 T. Adams ↓88’
246.0 A. Semenyo A 168.0 M. Tavernier ↓78’ 86.6 A. Scott ↓66’ 77.9 D. Brooks ↓66’
96.9 Evanilson ↓88’
  • 1Đ. Petrović (G)6.9
  • 3A. Truffert7.0
  • 5M. Senesi7.2
  • 18B. Diakité7.3
  • 15A. Smith7.0
  • 12T. Adams↓88’7.0
  • 24A. SemenyoA6.0
  • 16M. Tavernier↓78’8.0
  • 8A. Scott↓66’6.6
  • 7D. Brooks↓66’7.9
  • 9Evanilson↓88’6.9

Substitutes used

  • 10R. Christie↑66’6.9
  • 23J. Hill↑88’6.7
  • 19J. Kluivert↑78’6.3
  • 17A. Adli↑66’7.0
  • 22E. Kroupi↑88’6.3

Unused: W. Dennis, J. Araujo, B. Doak, Julio Soler

Wolves 3-4-3

16.9 José Sá(G)
245.5 Toti Gomes 128.2★ E. Agbadou 26.9 M. Doherty
66.6 D. Møller Wolfe ↓46’ 87.0 João Gomes 276.2 J. Bellegarde ↓46’ 266.6 K. Hoever ↓35’
106.9 J. Arias ↓56’ 96.2 J. Strand Larsen ↓78’ 56.6 M. Munetsi
  • 1José Sá (G)6.9
  • 24Toti Gomes5.5
  • 12E. Agbadou ★8.2
  • 2M. Doherty6.9
  • 6D. Møller Wolfe↓46’6.6
  • 8João Gomes7.0
  • 27J. Bellegarde↓46’6.2
  • 26K. Hoever↓35’6.6
  • 10J. Arias↓56’6.9
  • 9J. Strand Larsen↓78’6.2
  • 5M. Munetsi6.6

Substitutes used

  • 11H. Hwang↑78’6.3
  • 7André↑46’7.0
  • 4S. Bueno↑56’7.9
  • 3Hugo Bueno↑46’6.6
  • 38J. Tchatchoua↑35’6.6

Unused: S. Johnstone, R. Gomes, Y. Mosquera, Fer López

Player stats

Top rated
E. AgbadouWolves8.2
2nd
M. TavernierBournemouth8.0
3rd
D. BrooksBournemouth7.9

Bournemouth

Wolves

Match data from eScored. Ratings are the data provider's 0–10 match ratings; 7.2 and above is a strong game, 8+ is rare.