Prediction for match Bournemouth — Sunderland

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In the English Premier League, Bournemouth will face Sunderland on February 28. The odds for Bournemouth to win are 1.86, a draw is at 3.96, and Sunderland's victory is rated at 4.46. The probabilities for the 1X2 outcomes are distributed as follows: Bournemouth 53.00%, draw 24.89%, Sunderland 22.10%. Bookmakers consider Bournemouth's victory the most likely outcome, but a draw is also possible. In additional markets, both teams to score is priced at 1.70 for 'yes' and 2.05 for 'no'. The total over 2.5 goals is at 1.86, while under 2.5 is at 2.10. For individual totals, Bournemouth over 1.5 goals is at 1.80, and Sunderland over 1.5 is at 3.00. In the first half, the total over 1.0 is valued at 1.78, and over 1.5 is at 2.63. In the second half, the total over 1.5 is at 2.02. For the exact score, the lowest odds are for 1-1 (7.00), 1-0 (7.50), and 2-1 (7.50).

Teams' Results and Statistics

In their last five matches, Bournemouth has an average possession of 47.8%, receives 1.8 yellow cards, commits 10.2 fouls, and is caught offside 1.4 times per game. Sunderland, in the same period, has 48.8% possession, receives 2 yellow cards, commits 8.8 fouls, and is caught offside once. In Bournemouth's last three matches: 21.02.2026 West Ham - Bournemouth 0-0, 10.02.2026 Everton - Bournemouth 1-2, 07.02.2026 Bournemouth - Aston Villa 1-1. Sunderland's last three results: 22.02.2026 Sunderland - Fulham 1-3, 15.02.2026 Oxford United - Sunderland 0-1, 11.02.2026 Sunderland - Liverpool 0-1. In their head-to-head on 29.11.2025, Sunderland defeated Bournemouth 3-2.

How Many Goals Will Be in the Bournemouth vs Sunderland Match

The average total goals in the last five matches for both teams is 2.4. Bournemouth scores 1.6 and concedes 0.8, while Sunderland scores 1.0 and concedes 1.4. Bournemouth has hit over 2.5 goals in 2 out of 5 matches, and Sunderland in 3 out of 5. Both teams had 1 instance of over 1.5 goals in the first half and 2 in the second half in their last five games. This suggests a higher likelihood of goals in the second half. Bournemouth most frequently scores between 31-45 minutes (40%), and concedes evenly in the intervals of 31-45, 61-75, and 76-90 (29% each). Sunderland most often scores in the intervals of 31-45, 61-75, and 76-90 (29% each), and concedes most frequently between 61-75 minutes (40%). Combined, the statistics of both teams on totals and scoring intervals support a bet on over 2.5 goals, considering Sunderland's three out of five and Bournemouth's two, with both having productive periods in the second half. The odds for over 2.5 goals are 1.86.

Analysis of Corner Totals

Bournemouth averages 5.4 corners per match, while Sunderland averages 3.4, totaling 8.8. In Bournemouth's last five matches, the total corners over 9.5 occurred 4 times, and for Sunderland, 3 times. The odds for over 9.5 total corners are 1.60, and under 9.5 is at 2.19. In the corner outcome line, Bournemouth is favored with odds of 1.47. Based on the average number of corners and the frequency of over 9.5 corners occurring, a bet on over 9.5 corners seems justified. It's also worth noting that Bournemouth consistently delivers more than 5 corners per match, while Sunderland often stays in the 3-4 range. There are also options for individual corner totals, but the main focus should be on the overall sum, where over 9.5 has been recorded in most of Bournemouth's recent matches.