AFC Bournemouth v Leeds United, 22 April 2026

Score2-2
RefereeMichael Salisbury
CompetitionPremier League
VenueVitality Stadium
Attendance11,226
Kick-off: 8.00pm . Premier League Head to Head Played: 4 AFC Bournemouth won: 1 Drawn: 2 Leeds United won: 1 AFC Bournemouth scored: 11 Leeds United scored: 9 . AFC Bournemouth had now won two of the 17 all-time meetings with Leeds United in all competitions (lost 11).

2 AFC Bournemouth

Manager: Andoni Iraola

2 Leeds United

Manager: Daniel Farke

Goals:

Eli Kroupi 60 G
Rayan 86 G

Goals:

James Hill own goal 68 OG
Sean Longstaff 90+7 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Djorđe Petrović
Defender James Hill
Defender Marcos Senesi
Defender/Midfielder Alex Jiménez
Defender/Midfielder Adrien Truffert
Midfielder David Brooks
Midfielder Ryan Christie
Midfielder Alex Scott
Midfielder Marcus Tavernier
Forward Evanilson
Forward Eli Kroupi

Starting lineup:

Karl Darlow Goalkeeper
Jayden Bogle Defender
Ethan Ampadu Defender/Midfielder
Jaka Bijol Defender/Midfielder
Gabriel Gudmundsson Defender/Midfielder
James Justin Defender/Midfielder
Pascal Struijk Defender/Midfielder
Brenden Aaronson Midfielder
Ao Tanaka Midfielder
Noah Okafor Midfielder/Forward

Substitutions:

Rayan for David Brooks 67
Tyler Adams for Eli Kroupi 73
Amine Adli for Ryan Christie 73
Alex Tóth for Marcus Tavernier 90+1

Substitutions:

Joe Rodon for Jayden Bogle 46
Wilfried Gnonto for Noah Okafor 64
Lukas Nmecha for Jaka Bijol 64
Sean Longstaff for Brenden Aaronson 84
Joël Piroe for Ao Tanaka 89

Cards:

Eli Kroupi 25 Y
Alex Jiménez 41 Y
Evanilson 90+5 Y

Cards:

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Christos Mandas
Defender Bafodé Diakité
Defender Adam Smith
Defender/Midfielder Tyler Adams
Midfielder Alex Tóth
Midfielder/Forward Amine Adli
Midfielder/Forward Ben Gannon-Doak
Midfielder/Forward Rayan
Forward Enes Ünal

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Lucas Perri
Defender Joe Rodon
Midfielder/Forward Facundo Buonanotte
Midfielder/Forward Wilfried Gnonto
Midfielder/Forward Dan James
Midfielder/Forward Sean Longstaff
Forward Lukas Nmecha
Forward Joël Piroe

Comments:

League position: 7th . AFC Bournemouth had now drawn five consecutive home league games for the first time since April 1967 in League Division Three (six). . The Cherries now remained without a win in their last six games in the Premier League against newly promoted teams (lost one). . They now remained unbeaten in 14 consecutive league games for the first time since October 2022 in the League Championship (15). . Evanilson scored in the first minute of added time at the end of the game but the goal was disallowed after a VAR review due to an offside decision.

Comments:

League position: 15th . Leeds United now remained unbeaten in six consecutive away games in the Premier League for the first time since October 2001 (six). . The Whites now remained unbeaten in nine consecutive away games in all competitions for the first time since January 1979 (11). . They now remained without a win in their last nine away games in the Premier League played in midweek (lost four).

2 AFC Bournemouth

Manager: Andoni Iraola

Goals:

Eli Kroupi 60 G
Rayan 86 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Djorđe Petrović
Defender James Hill
Defender Marcos Senesi
Defender/Midfielder Alex Jiménez
Defender/Midfielder Adrien Truffert
Midfielder David Brooks
Midfielder Ryan Christie
Midfielder Alex Scott
Midfielder Marcus Tavernier
Forward Evanilson
Forward Eli Kroupi

Substitutions:

Rayan for David Brooks 67
Tyler Adams for Eli Kroupi 73
Amine Adli for Ryan Christie 73
Alex Tóth for Marcus Tavernier 90+1

Cards:

Eli Kroupi 25 Y
Alex Jiménez 41 Y
Evanilson 90+5 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Christos Mandas
Defender Bafodé Diakité
Defender Adam Smith
Defender/Midfielder Tyler Adams
Midfielder Alex Tóth
Midfielder/Forward Amine Adli
Midfielder/Forward Ben Gannon-Doak
Midfielder/Forward Rayan
Forward Enes Ünal

Comments:

League position: 7th . AFC Bournemouth had now drawn five consecutive home league games for the first time since April 1967 in League Division Three (six). . The Cherries now remained without a win in their last six games in the Premier League against newly promoted teams (lost one). . They now remained unbeaten in 14 consecutive league games for the first time since October 2022 in the League Championship (15). . Evanilson scored in the first minute of added time at the end of the game but the goal was disallowed after a VAR review due to an offside decision.

2 Leeds United

Manager: Daniel Farke

Goals:

James Hill own goal 68 OG
Sean Longstaff 90+7 G

Starting lineup:

Karl Darlow Goalkeeper
Jayden Bogle Defender
Ethan Ampadu Defender/Midfielder
Jaka Bijol Defender/Midfielder
Gabriel Gudmundsson Defender/Midfielder
James Justin Defender/Midfielder
Pascal Struijk Defender/Midfielder
Brenden Aaronson Midfielder
Ao Tanaka Midfielder
Noah Okafor Midfielder/Forward

Substitutions:

Joe Rodon for Jayden Bogle 46
Wilfried Gnonto for Noah Okafor 64
Lukas Nmecha for Jaka Bijol 64
Sean Longstaff for Brenden Aaronson 84
Joël Piroe for Ao Tanaka 89

Cards:

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Lucas Perri
Defender Joe Rodon
Midfielder/Forward Facundo Buonanotte
Midfielder/Forward Wilfried Gnonto
Midfielder/Forward Dan James
Midfielder/Forward Sean Longstaff
Forward Lukas Nmecha
Forward Joël Piroe

Comments:

League position: 15th . Leeds United now remained unbeaten in six consecutive away games in the Premier League for the first time since October 2001 (six). . The Whites now remained unbeaten in nine consecutive away games in all competitions for the first time since January 1979 (11). . They now remained without a win in their last nine away games in the Premier League played in midweek (lost four).