Premier League
BournemouthBournemouthDDDLL
Full time2-0Sun, 18 Oct 202618/1014:00UK13°C · Cloudy
SunderlandSunderlandWDLLL

Bournemouth 2-0 Sunderland expected goals (xg): our prediction vs the result

Recent xG created per game, from recorded matches.

Bournemouth1.63

xG created per game · Last 6 matches

Sunderland1.82

xG created per game · Last 6 matches

Result

Bournemouth2-0Sunderland
4.39 – 0.09 xGUnderstat

The match produced 4.39 xG for Bournemouth and 0.09 xG for Sunderland, against a final score of 2-0. The scoreline and the chances told different stories.

Expected Goals (xG)

Bournemouth have created 1.63 xG and scored 1.17 per game over their last 6, scoring below their xG. Sunderland have created 1.82 xG and scored 1.00 per game over their last 6, scoring below their xG.

Real Understat xG, recent games only (the five leagues we cover for xG). xG measures chance quality, not a tip.

BournemouthBournemouth

Recent xG per game

Recorded recent matches.

SunderlandSunderland
Statistic
Bournemouth
Sunderland
Matches in sample
6
6
xG created per game
1.63
1.82

xG conceded per game
1.39
1.75

Bar scales · xG per game: 0–3. Each team uses the same scale for each metric.

Form & head-to-head

Recent form uses each club’s available results in their stored order. Select a W/D/L result for details.

Head-to-head figures use their own recorded sample. Where individual results are available, the figures and journal cover the same meetings. Missing results are never counted as draws.

BournemouthBournemouthLast 5
D
Draw · 1-1
D
Draw · 2-2
D
Draw · 2-2
L
Loss · 0-1
L
Loss · 1-5

0 wins · 3 draws · 2 losses

SunderlandSunderlandLast 5
W
Win · 1-0
D
Draw · 1-1
L
Loss · 0-2
L
Loss · 3-5
L
Loss · 0-2

1 win · 1 draw · 3 losses

W Win
D Draw
L Loss

Head-to-head

Last 5 meetings

1BournemouthBournemouth wins
2Draws
2SunderlandSunderland wins
2.6Average goals
Date
Home team
Score
Away team
BournemouthBournemouth
1 – 1
SunderlandSunderland
SunderlandSunderland
3 – 2
BournemouthBournemouth
SunderlandSunderland
0 – 1
BournemouthBournemouth
BournemouthBournemouth
1 – 2
SunderlandSunderland
SunderlandSunderland
1 – 1
BournemouthBournemouth

Match outlook

PickBournemouth51.6%
Draw24.3%
Sunderland24.0%

The model leans Bournemouth to win.

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Overall model accuracy

We don't yet publish a graded Expected Goals (xG)-specific track record, so this is our overall accuracy across every 1X2 call, graded out-of-sample, updated daily.

0.0106Calibration error (1X2)
47.7%Top-pick hit rate (1X2)
56,038Matches graded

Predictions & track record updated 27 Oct 2026.

See the full, dated track record

Model analysis: reasoning, key facts and model lenses

In-depth analysis

Every figure here is what the model thinks, not advice. What we are good at is getting the percentage right, not at beating the bookmakers.

51.6%Favoured: Bournemouth
55.1%Both Teams to Score
52.6%Over 2.5 goals

Players to watch

Published player-market probabilities, shown in kickoff order. Model estimates, not confirmed lineups.

How our football predictions work →

BournemouthBournemouth (1)
David Brooks
Watch list
Prediction markets
Model %
Fair odds
Save
To score
4.5%
22.22
1+ shot on target
32.3%
3.10
2+ shots
31.6%
3.16
Per 90 minutes (recent averages)
Shots2.98
On target1.02
Goals0.12
SunderlandSunderland (1)
Wilson Isidor
Watch list
Prediction markets
Model %
Fair odds
Save
To score
8.7%
11.49
1+ shot on target
21.1%
4.74
2+ shots
14.1%
7.09
Per 90 minutes (recent averages)
Shots3.38
On target1.22
Goals0.47

FAQ

How is this probability calculated?
The estimate comes from models fitted to recorded match data. Calibration and validation depend on the market, league and available sample; the percentage alone does not establish accuracy or a profitable price.
Is this a betting tip?
This is a model estimate, not a guarantee or a demonstrated profitable edge. Where the required result data is available, saved predictions are graded including misses. An unavailable market result stays ungraded.

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