Sunderland v AFC Bournemouth, 29 November 2025

Score3-2 to Sunderland
RefereeTim Robinson
CompetitionPremier League
VenueStadium of Light
Attendance46,973

View Sunderland v AFC Bournemouth head to head

Kick-off: 3.00pm . Premier League Head to Head Played: 5 Sunderland won: 2 Drawn: 1 AFC Bournemouth won: 2 Sunderland scored: 6 AFC Bournemouth scored: 7 . Sunderland had now won six of the 11 meetings in all competitions (lost two).

3 Sunderland

Manager: Régis Le Bris

2 AFC Bournemouth

Manager: Andoni Iraola

Goals:

Enzo Le Fée penalty 30 P
Bertrand Traoré 46 G
Brian Brobbey 69 G

Goals:

Amine Adli 7 G
Tyler Adams 15 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Robin Roefs
Defender Omar Alderete
Defender Nordi Mukiele
Defender/Midfielder Dan Ballard
Defender/Midfielder Reinildo
Defender/Midfielder Noah Sadiki
Defender/Midfielder Granit Xhaka
Midfielder Enzo Le Fée
Midfielder/Forward Chemsdine Talbi
Midfielder/Forward Bertrand Traoré
Forward Wilson Isidor

Starting lineup:

Djorđe Petrović Goalkeeper
Bafodé Diakité Defender
Marcos Senesi Defender
Adam Smith Defender
Tyler Adams Defender/Midfielder
Adrien Truffert Defender/Midfielder
Alex Scott Midfielder
Marcus Tavernier Midfielder
Amine Adli Midfielder/Forward
Evanilson Forward
Antoine Semenyo Forward

Substitutions:

Brian Brobbey for Wilson Isidor 63
Trai Hume for Bertrand Traoré 63
Romaine Mundle for Chemsdine Talbi 63
Lutsharel Geertruida for Enzo Le Fée 86

Substitutions:

Lewis Cook for Alex Scott 46
Justin Kluivert for Tyler Adams 71
David Brooks for Amine Adli 71
Eli Kroupi for Evanilson 80
Enes Ünal for Adam Smith 80

Cards:

Omar Alderete 21 Y
Trai Hume 65 Y
Robin Roefs 90 Y
Nordi Mukiele 90+3 Y
Romaine Mundle 90+8 Y

Cards:

Alex Scott 25 Y
Antoine Semenyo 86 Y
Marcos Senesi 90+1 Y
David Brooks 90+3 Y
Marcus Tavernier 90+12 Y
Lewis Cook 90+6 R

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Anthony Patterson
Defender Trai Hume
Defender/Midfielder Lutsharel Geertruida
Midfielder Romaine Mundle
Midfielder Dan Neil
Midfielder Chris Rigg
Midfielder/Forward Simon Adingra
Forward Brian Brobbey
Forward Eliezer Mayenda

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Will Dennis
Defender Veljko Milosavljević
Defender/Midfielder Alex Jiménez
Defender/Midfielder Julio Soler
Midfielder David Brooks
Midfielder Lewis Cook
Forward Enes Ünal
Forward Justin Kluivert
Forward Eli Kroupi

Comments:

League position: 4th . Sunderland had now taken 15 points from their seven home games so far in this Premier League season: one more than in their entire most recent season in the division (2016-17). . The Black Cats now remained unbeaten in seven consecutive home games in the Premier League for the first time since December 2010 (nine). . Lewis Cook was the first opposition player sent off in league game since the red card for Marlon Pack of Portsmouth on 5 January 2025: longer than any other team currently in the Premier League.

Comments:

League position: 9th . AFC Bournemouth had now lost three consecutive away games in the Premier League for the first time since November 2023. . The Cherries had now conceded three or more goals in four consecutive away league games for the first time since December 2008 in League Two (five). . They had now scored 50 goals in their 32 games in the Premier League in 2025 (conceded 46).

3 Sunderland

Manager: Régis Le Bris

Goals:

Enzo Le Fée penalty 30 P
Bertrand Traoré 46 G
Brian Brobbey 69 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Robin Roefs
Defender Omar Alderete
Defender Nordi Mukiele
Defender/Midfielder Dan Ballard
Defender/Midfielder Reinildo
Defender/Midfielder Noah Sadiki
Defender/Midfielder Granit Xhaka
Midfielder Enzo Le Fée
Midfielder/Forward Chemsdine Talbi
Midfielder/Forward Bertrand Traoré
Forward Wilson Isidor

Substitutions:

Brian Brobbey for Wilson Isidor 63
Trai Hume for Bertrand Traoré 63
Romaine Mundle for Chemsdine Talbi 63
Lutsharel Geertruida for Enzo Le Fée 86

Cards:

Omar Alderete 21 Y
Trai Hume 65 Y
Robin Roefs 90 Y
Nordi Mukiele 90+3 Y
Romaine Mundle 90+8 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Anthony Patterson
Defender Trai Hume
Defender/Midfielder Lutsharel Geertruida
Midfielder Romaine Mundle
Midfielder Dan Neil
Midfielder Chris Rigg
Midfielder/Forward Simon Adingra
Forward Brian Brobbey
Forward Eliezer Mayenda

Comments:

League position: 4th . Sunderland had now taken 15 points from their seven home games so far in this Premier League season: one more than in their entire most recent season in the division (2016-17). . The Black Cats now remained unbeaten in seven consecutive home games in the Premier League for the first time since December 2010 (nine). . Lewis Cook was the first opposition player sent off in league game since the red card for Marlon Pack of Portsmouth on 5 January 2025: longer than any other team currently in the Premier League.

2 AFC Bournemouth

Manager: Andoni Iraola

Goals:

Amine Adli 7 G
Tyler Adams 15 G

Starting lineup:

Djorđe Petrović Goalkeeper
Bafodé Diakité Defender
Marcos Senesi Defender
Adam Smith Defender
Tyler Adams Defender/Midfielder
Adrien Truffert Defender/Midfielder
Alex Scott Midfielder
Marcus Tavernier Midfielder
Amine Adli Midfielder/Forward
Evanilson Forward
Antoine Semenyo Forward

Substitutions:

Lewis Cook for Alex Scott 46
Justin Kluivert for Tyler Adams 71
David Brooks for Amine Adli 71
Eli Kroupi for Evanilson 80
Enes Ünal for Adam Smith 80

Cards:

Alex Scott 25 Y
Antoine Semenyo 86 Y
Marcos Senesi 90+1 Y
David Brooks 90+3 Y
Marcus Tavernier 90+12 Y
Lewis Cook 90+6 R

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Will Dennis
Defender Veljko Milosavljević
Defender/Midfielder Alex Jiménez
Defender/Midfielder Julio Soler
Midfielder David Brooks
Midfielder Lewis Cook
Forward Enes Ünal
Forward Justin Kluivert
Forward Eli Kroupi

Comments:

League position: 9th . AFC Bournemouth had now lost three consecutive away games in the Premier League for the first time since November 2023. . The Cherries had now conceded three or more goals in four consecutive away league games for the first time since December 2008 in League Two (five). . They had now scored 50 goals in their 32 games in the Premier League in 2025 (conceded 46).