Confirmed teams and lineups in Premier League 2025/26

Confirmed groups and lineups in Premier League 2025/26

February 28, 2026


Bournemouth and Sunderland have confirmed their beginning groups for his or her assembly within the Premier League on Saturday.

The Cherries began the day eighth and are on a seven-match unbeaten league run following their 0-0 draw at West Ham final Saturday.

The guests are two factors behind them following a 3rd successive league loss with a 3-1 defeat at Fulham six days in the past.

101GreatGoals.com has full group information from Bournemouth vs Sunderland within the Premier League, together with particulars on how one can comply with the motion stay.

Bournemouth celebrate

Bournemouth confirmed beginning group vs Sunderland

Andoni Iraola makes two modifications from the group that began within the goalless stalemate with West Ham.

Evanilson and Amine Adli make means for David Brooks and Marcus Tavernier.

In the meantime, left-back Julio Soler, midfielder Lewis Prepare dinner, winger Ben Gannon-Doak and ahead Justin Kluivert are injured.

Bournemouth beginning XI: Petrovic, Jimenez, Hill, Senesi, Truffert, Scott, Adams, Brooks, Rayan, Kroupi, Tavernier

Bournemouth substitutes: Mandas, Evanilson, Christie, Smith, Diakite, Adli, Enes Unal, Toth, Milosavljevic

Sunderland full lineup vs Bournemouth

Regis Le Bris has made 4 modifications to the group that misplaced to Fulham final weekend.

Lutsharel Geertruida, Granit Xhaka, Eliezer Mayenda and Chemsdine Talbi all come into the aspect, changing Nordi Mukiele, Jocelin Ta Bi, Nilson Angulo and Brian Brobbey,

Mukiele, Ta Bi, and Brobbey all be part of Reinildo Mandava ,Dennis Cirkin and Romaine Mundle on the damage checklist.

Sunderland beginning XI: Roefs, Hume, Geertruida, Ballard, Alderete, Xhaka (C), Sadiki, Diarra, Le Charge, Talbi, Mayenda.

Sunderland substitutes: Ellborg, O’Nien, Rigg, H. Jones, Je. Jones, Aleksic, Traore, Angulo, Isidor.

The place to look at Bournemouth vs Sunderland: Stay on-line stream, TV channel

Kick-off on Saturday is at 12:30 GMT (07:30 ET / 04:30 PT). Stay TV protection within the UK is on TNT Sports activities 1, TNT Sports activities Final and the Discovery Plus app.

TNT Sports activities prices £29.99 a month via Discovery Plus, which incorporates Eurosport and leisure and is accessible on an unlimited vary of gadgets together with good TVs and gaming consoles.

Bournemouth vs Sunderland stats

  • Bournemouth have misplaced three of their 4 residence league video games towards Sunderland, the exception being a 2-0 victory in September 2015
  • Following their 3-2 victory in November, Sunderland need to full their second league double over Bournemouth, after the 1989/90 second-tier marketing campaign
  • Solely Manchester United (10) are on an extended run of unbeaten Premier League matches than Bournemouth (W4 D3)
  • They might go on their second eight-game unbeaten run in 2025/26, having gone 11 matches with no win in between
  • Solely Crystal Palace (4) and Newcastle (4) have had extra 0-0 attracts than Bournemouth (3) within the Premier League this season, with this their joint-most in a top-flight marketing campaign (additionally 3, in 2015/16 and 2019/20)
  • Regardless of that statistic, the Cherries’ Premier League video games have seen extra targets than another aspect this time period (88 – F43 A45)
  • Junior Kroupi has eight targets from 26 pictures within the Premier League this season, which is the very best shot conversion fee of any participant with greater than 20 makes an attempt (31%)
  • Earlier than their present run of defeats, Sunderland had three losses of their earlier 12 video games (W4 D5). They final misplaced extra consecutively in December 2015 (5)
  • Sunderland have 36 factors within the Premier League this season, and an anticipated factors whole of simply 27.2. Solely Aston Villa (+17.2) have overperformed their anticipated factors greater than the Black Cats this time period (8.8)
  • Solely backside two sides Burnley (10.6%) and Wolves (8.1%) have spent a decrease share of their recreation time in a successful place than Sunderland (16.8%) within the Premier League this season
  • Solely Crystal Palace (38) have made fewer modifications to their beginning XI than Sunderland (40) within the Premier League this season, regardless of solely 4 groups utilizing extra completely different gamers than the Black Cats (28)
  • As much as and together with their 0-0 draw with Man Metropolis on New Yr’s Day, Sunderland keeper Robin Roefs had the very best targets prevented fee within the Premier League (4.7 – 17 targets conceded from 21.7 xGoT). Since then, he’s conceded virtually 4 extra targets than anticipated (15 from 11.4 xGoT), with solely Tottenham’s Guglielmo Vicario having a worse fee in that point (4.1, 18 conceded from 13.9 xGoT)
Sunderland Football Club manager Regis le BrisSunderland Football Club manager Regis le Bris

Evaluation: Depth ‘key’ for Sunderland

Sunderland have impressed since successful promotion to the Premier League however a run of three factors from their final 15 out there has put them 4 factors away from seventh spot.

Head coach Regis Le Bris believes Bournemouth have “related traits” to his aspect. “The depth is essential,” he mentioned of their strategy to the competition, by way of Sunderland’s web site.

“It’s vital we impose our concepts. You need to be well-rounded if you wish to win one thing on this league.

“It’s by no means simple to play with the identical freedom when you find yourself shedding however it’s vital to face that. It’s a part of the profession at that degree.

“[Bournemouth] have a transparent identification, from a recreation mannequin perspective. They’re very well-connected. The way in which Bournemouth play is spectacular.

“They’ve strengths and weaknesses. It’s how we’ll handle their strengths and impose our fashion of play on them.”

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