Premier League Gameweek 13 Sat, Nov 29 · 15:00 Stadium of Light, Sunderland
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Our take

Bournemouth were slight favourites.

Bournemouth were the stronger side on L90 Strength (72 vs 43). Sunderland had 7 days of rest, Bournemouth 7 and had to travel 466 km.

Away travel466 kmRest days7 · 7Matches / 14d1 · 1
Sunderland26%
Draw25%
Bournemouth48%
Expected goals 1.18 – 1.68
Sunderland27%
Draw26%
Bournemouth47%
Expected goals 1.14 – 1.58
Sunderland26%
Draw25%
Bournemouth48%
Expected goals 1.19 – 1.68
Sunderland20%
Draw23%
Bournemouth56%
Expected goals 1.05 – 1.88
Sunderland27%
Draw26%
Bournemouth47%
Expected goals 1.13 – 1.57
Over 2.5 54% Both score 57% Likeliest score 1–1
Rebuilt after the match from pre-match Elo. Real context is the full LOAD90 forecast; Strength only is Elo and home edge alone. How it works.
Weather (Sunderland)

No weather data yet

RefereeTim Robinson
  • Cards per match 4.5
  • Penalties per match 0.16
  • Matches 115

Team strength

SunderlandBournemouth
43 L90 StrengthIn forecast 72
57 Current StrengthIn forecast 77
62 AttackIn forecast 83
59 DefenceIn forecast 82
— Form indexContext —
In forecastContext

L90 Strength, Attack and Defence come from the same Elo rating and attack and defence ratings the forecast uses. Form index is explained in Recent performance.

Match Opportunity

Full analysis

Sunderland

Attack—
Defense risk—

Bournemouth

Attack—
Defense risk—

Opportunity unavailable for one or both teams.

Playing style

SunderlandBournemouth
1.17 Goals scoredVia Att/Def 1.58
0.92 Goals concededVia Att/Def 1.67
0.89 xGVia Att/Def 1.45
1.29 xG allowedVia Att/Def 1.31
+0.28 Goals minus xGContext +0.13
67% Scored inContext 83%
33% Clean sheetsContext 33%
9.58 ShotsContext 13.33
2.91 Shots on targetVia Att/Def 4.92
28% On target shareContext 37%
7.60 Shots in the boxContext 8.08
72% Box shareContext 58%
12% ConversionContext 12%
1.90 OffsidesContext 2.33
14.17 Shots allowedContext 11.25
4.58 On target allowedVia Att/Def 4.67
3.92 BlocksContext 3.08
3.91 Goalkeeper savesContext 3.18
81% Save rateContext 65%
43% PossessionIn forecast 53%
378 PassesContext 437
303 Accurate passesContext 358
80% Pass accuracyContext 82%
6.91 Team ratingContext 6.83
9.83 FoulsContext 12.75
10.58 Fouls sufferedContext 10.25
1.83 Yellow cardsContext 2.50
0.08 Red cardsContext 0.00
This league season, per match · 12 and 12 games
1.10 Goals scoredVia Att/Def 1.60
0.90 Goals concededVia Att/Def 1.60
0.91 xGVia Att/Def 1.44
1.40 xG allowedVia Att/Def 1.31
+0.19 Goals minus xGContext +0.16
70% Scored inContext 80%
30% Clean sheetsContext 30%
9.60 ShotsContext 13.60
2.89 Shots on targetVia Att/Def 5.20
27% On target shareContext 38%
7.63 Shots in the boxContext 8.10
71% Box shareContext 56%
12% ConversionContext 12%
1.89 OffsidesContext 2.40
15.10 Shots allowedContext 11.00
4.90 On target allowedVia Att/Def 4.50
4.00 BlocksContext 3.30
3.90 Goalkeeper savesContext 3.11
80% Save rateContext 65%
42% PossessionIn forecast 54%
359 PassesContext 450
285 Accurate passesContext 370
79% Pass accuracyContext 82%
6.93 Team ratingContext 6.83
10.50 FoulsContext 13.00
10.80 Fouls sufferedContext 10.00
2.10 Yellow cardsContext 2.60
0.10 Red cardsContext 0.00
Last 10 matches, all competitions, per match · 10 and 10 games
In forecastVia Att/DefContext

In forecast: possession adjusts the LOAD90 forecast directly. Via Att/Def: goals, xG and shots on target feed the attack and defence ratings. Context: describes the style, no correction of its own.

Recent performance last 5 · schedule

Sunderland
Rest7 dayssince last match
Matches / 14d1all competitions
Travel0 km774 km in 14d
Schedule load0%Low
No finished matches with a forecast yet.
Bournemouth
Rest7 dayssince last match
Matches / 14d1all competitions
Travel466 km0 km in 14d
Schedule load6%Low
No finished matches with a forecast yet.

Expected points come from each pre-match EloLambda forecast (3 × win chance + draw chance). Explains recent results; in our tests recent form did not add predictive value on top of the model. Rest, travel and schedule load are context; only High Congestion (4+ matches in 14 days) changes the forecast. Full schedule below.

Full schedule & recovery
Sunderland Bournemouth
Schedule loaddescriptive index, contextLow · 0Low · 6
High congestion4+ matches in 14 days, in the forecastNoNo
Rest dayssince last match7Premier League 2025-2026, 22 Nov7Premier League 2025-2026, 22 Nov
Travel to venuefrom home stadium0 km466 km
Travel, last 14 daysaway trips, both ways774 km0 km
Matcheslast 7 / 14 / 28 days1 / 1 / 31 / 1 / 3
Next matchdays after this one4.23.2

All competitions synced from eScored, including cups and Europe. Distances are straight-line between stadium cities. Only High Congestion changes the forecast; the other rows are context.

Squad & lineups

Sunderland Confirmed XI
4-2-3-1
22R. Roefs(G)
17Reinildo 15O. Alderete 5D. Ballard 20N. Mukiele
27N. Sadiki 34G. Xhaka
7C. Talbi 28E. Le Fée 25B. Traoré
18W. Isidor
+4 more reported missing outside this XI
Bournemouth Confirmed XI
4-2-3-1
1Đ. Petrović(G)
3A. Truffert 5M. Senesi 18B. Diakité 15A. Smith
12T. Adams 8A. Scott
24A. Semenyo 16M. Tavernier 21A. Adli
9Evanilson
+3 more reported missing outside this XI

Last XI is the club's most recent recorded starting lineup, Confirmed XI is the official lineup for this match. We do not publish a predicted lineup. Players in red are reported missing for this match.

Key absences
Sunderland Scores -0.01 · concedes +0.01 goals Absences are shown before kick-off
Bournemouth Scores -0.01 · concedes 0.00 goals Absences are shown before kick-off
Total impact vs full squads
  • Sunderland-0.1 pp
  • Draw+0.0 pp
  • Bournemouth+0.1 pp

Home / Away this season

Sunderland · Home 2.00points per game · 6 home games
W-D-L
3-3-0
Scored
1.83
Conceded
0.83
Bournemouth · Away 0.83points per game · 6 away games
W-D-L
1-2-3
Scored
1.50
Conceded
2.67

Actual results only, not forecast λ. Samples this early in the season are small, so these numbers are not used as a forecast correction.

Common opponents 6 this season

League games this season against teams both sides have played. A small, uneven sample: context only.

Head to head

No earlier meetings in our data.

Referee · Tim Robinson 115 matches before this one

Per match, all competitions

Yellow cards4.39league 3.69
Red cards0.15league 0.11
Cards 5+43%league 41%
Fouls22.6league 22.0
Penalties0.16league 0.18
Home wins48%league 52%
Sunderland8 with this referee
Record2-3-3 Cards · opp.2.4 · 2.9 Pens for · against0 · 0
  • L26 Apr 25A · Oxford United0–21
  • D4 Oct 24H · Leeds2–23
  • D9 Apr 24A · Leeds0–04
  • W12 Mar 23A · Norwich1–05
  • D1 Jan 23A · Blackpool1–12
Bournemouth9 with this referee
Record3-4-2 Cards · opp.2.4 · 2.0 Pens for · against2 · 1
  • D5 Apr 25A · West Ham2–22
  • L21 Apr 24A · Aston Villa1–33
  • D1 Feb 24A · West Ham1–13
  • W26 Dec 23H · Fulham3–00
  • L26 Aug 23H · Tottenham0–21

From eScored match records before this kick-off. "league" is this league season's average; red is notably above it, green below. Cards · opp. is cards shown to the club and to its opponents per match with this referee. Context only: referees are not part of the forecast.

Goal timing

Sunderland12 games · scored 14 · conceded 11
3 0-15
2 16-30
2 1 31-45
1 2 46-60
3 2 61-75
6 3 76-90
Bournemouth12 games · scored 19 · conceded 20
3 1 0-15
4 2 16-30
2 5 31-45
4 46-60
3 3 61-75
7 5 76-90
Sunderland10 games · scored 11 · conceded 9
3 0-15
2 16-30
2 1 31-45
1 1 46-60
1 2 61-75
5 2 76-90
Bournemouth10 games · scored 16 · conceded 16
2 1 0-15
4 2 16-30
2 4 31-45
3 46-60
2 3 61-75
6 3 76-90

scored conceded, by 15-minute band (stoppage time counts to the band before it). Only games with a complete goal log.

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