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AFC Bournemouth vs Sunderland A.F.C. Prediction, H2H & Form

English Premier LeagueSun, 18 Oct 2026 13:00 GMTStatus: scheduled

Tofiko prediction

Model backs AFC Bournemouth45%

  • AFC Bournemouth 45%
  • Draw 32%
  • Sunderland A.F.C. 23%

Model families: split (goals models vs Elo)

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Analysis

Our model families split, but the ensemble picks AFC Bournemouth, rating it at 44.5%. That figure comes from league-wide form and scoring, not from anything specific to this fixture — a consensus worth weighing, not a certainty.

The two have met 2 times, and AFC Bournemouth won none of them. 2 games is too small a sample to build on, so it doesn't feed the forecast — the 44.5% comes from league-wide form, not from this pairing.

They arrive from very different football. AFC Bournemouth's last 5 produced 23 goals — 4.6 per game; they scored in 5 of them and conceded in 5. Sunderland A.F.C.'s 5 produced 14, at 2.8 per game.

This forecast doesn't account for line-ups, injuries or suspensions. It's a statistical read of form, scoring and league strength.

What to keep in mind

  • The head-to-head record doesn't support the forecast: 2 games, no win for the side we back.
  • AFC Bournemouth's games are very high-scoring at 4.6 goals — more goals means more variance and less predictability.
  • Line-ups are confirmed around an hour before kick-off and aren't reflected here.

Recent form

As of 1 Sep 2026. Kickoff is still 47 days away, so these are today's results, not the form either side will carry into this match.

AFC Bournemouth: DLLDW

Sunderland A.F.C.: WLWLW

Head-to-head

As of 1 Sep 2026. Kickoff is still 47 days away, so these are the meetings played so far, and the two may meet again before it.

  • 2Games
  • 3.50Avg goals
  • 100%Both scored
  • 50%Over 2.5
DateMatchScore
2026-02-28AFC Bournemouth vs Sunderland A.F.C.1–1
2025-11-29Sunderland A.F.C. vs AFC Bournemouth3–2

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FAQ

Who will win AFC Bournemouth vs Sunderland A.F.C.?
Tofiko's model favours AFC Bournemouth (45% probability), though our model families split on this one.
What time does AFC Bournemouth vs Sunderland A.F.C. kick off?
Sun, 18 Oct 2026 13:00 GMT — English Premier League.
What is the AFC Bournemouth vs Sunderland A.F.C. head-to-head record?
In their last 2 meetings: 1 home wins, 1 draws, 0 away wins, averaging 3.50 goals per game.

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