AFC Bournemouth vs Leeds United preview: October 31, 2026
AFC Bournemouth (2-3-3 W-D-L, 9 pts, 13th) host Leeds United (2-5-1 W-D-L, 11 pts, 7th) at Vitality Stadium, Bournemouth on October 31, 2026 in the 2026-27 Premier League.
Preview · Kickoff October 31, 2026 at 11:00 AM ET · Statistics through October 25, 2026 · Updated October 26, 2026 at 8:44 AM ET · After the match, this page shows the final result and match statistics
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How do AFC Bournemouth and Leeds United compare heading into their match?
AFC Bournemouth are 13th with 9 points from 8 matches (2-3-3 W-D-L); Leeds United are 7th with 11 points from 8 matches (2-5-1 W-D-L).
AFC Bournemouth score 1.5 (6th most of 20) and concede 1.6 (7th most) per match. Leeds United score 1.1 (7th fewest of 20) and concede 0.8 (2nd fewest) per match.
Expected goals per match: AFC Bournemouth 1.9 for and 1.1 against; Leeds United 1.3 for and 1.3 against.
AFC Bournemouth at home: 1-2-1 W-D-L in 4 (1.3 scored, 1 conceded per match). Leeds United away: 1-2-1 W-D-L in 4 (0.8 scored, 0.8 conceded).
Last 5 Premier League matches: AFC Bournemouth 2-1-2 W-D-L, Leeds United 1-3-1 W-D-L.
Both teams scored in 5 of 8 (63%) AFC Bournemouth matches and 5 of 8 (63%) Leeds United matches; 3 or more goals in 5 of 8 (63%) and 2 of 8 (25%).
2 earlier stored meetings: AFC Bournemouth 0, Leeds United 0, draws 2.
Premier League matches this season only (AFC Bournemouth 8, Leeds United 8); ranks are among 20 clubs, 1st = the most. These are records so far, not a prediction.
Records
AFC Bournemouth and Leeds United: 2026-27 Premier League records
Record, Away and Home cover the complete 2026-27 Premier League season. Last 5 is the 5 most recent 2026-27 Premier League matches. In parentheses: goals for and against per match. Records read wins, draws, then losses (W-D-L).
What matters in this match
AFC Bournemouth attack against Leeds United defense
AFC Bournemouth attack and Leeds United defense, 2026-27 Premier League per match
AFC Bournemouth for
Leeds United against
Goals per match
1.5 (6th)
0.8 (19th)
Expected goals (xG) per match
1.9 (3rd)
1.3 (14th)
Shots per match
14.5 (7th)
14.3 (9th)
Shots on target per match
5 (4th)
4.3 (9th)
Big chances per match
3.3 (4th)
2.1 (10th)
Shots inside the box per match
9.6 (7th)
8.3 (14th)
Corners per match
4.6 (11th)
4.1 (14th)
Leeds United attack against AFC Bournemouth defense
Leeds United attack and AFC Bournemouth defense, 2026-27 Premier League per match
Leeds United for
AFC Bournemouth against
Goals per match
1.1 (11th)
1.6 (7th)
Expected goals (xG) per match
1.3 (12th)
1.1 (18th)
Shots per match
12 (13th)
10.5 (19th)
Shots on target per match
4 (12th)
3.9 (12th)
Big chances per match
2.4 (9th)
1.9 (17th)
Shots inside the box per match
8.1 (13th)
6.6 (19th)
Corners per match
4.1 (14th)
4 (17th)
Each club’s attacking figures beside what the other club has conceded per match. Rank 1st = the most in the competition, for chances created and for chances allowed alike.
Home and away
AFC Bournemouth and Leeds United: the splits for this venue, 2026-27 Premier League
AFC Bournemouth, home matches
Leeds United, away matches
Matches
4
4
Record
1-2-1 W-D-L
1-2-1 W-D-L
Goals scored per match
1.3
0.8
Goals conceded per match
1
0.8
Clean sheets
1 of 4 (25%)
2 of 4 (50%)
Failed to score
1 of 4 (25%)
1 of 4 (25%)
Both teams scored
2 of 4 (50%)
2 of 4 (50%)
2 or more match goals
3 of 4 (75%)
2 of 4 (50%)
3 or more match goals
1 of 4 (25%)
1 of 4 (25%)
Scoring patterns
AFC Bournemouth and Leeds United: how their Premier League matches went
AFC Bournemouth
Leeds United
Clean sheets
2 of 8 (25%)
3 of 8 (38%)
Failed to score
1 of 8 (13%)
2 of 8 (25%)
Both teams scored
5 of 8 (63%)
5 of 8 (63%)
2 or more match goals
7 of 8 (88%)
5 of 8 (63%)
3 or more match goals
5 of 8 (63%)
2 of 8 (25%)
4 or more match goals
3 of 8 (38%)
1 of 8 (13%)
Goals per match, 1st half
1 for, 0.5 against
0.5 for, 0.3 against
Goals per match, 2nd half
0.5 for, 1.1 against
0.6 for, 0.5 against
Counts from stored final scores and half-time scores, with the number of matches. Match goals are both clubs’ goals.
Full team comparison
AFC Bournemouth and Leeds United, 2026-27 Premier League
Per match
AFC Bournemouth
Leeds United
Expected goals (xG)
1.9 (3rd)
1.3 (12th)
Expected goals (xG), opponents
1.1 (18th)
1.3 (14th)
Shots
14.5 (7th)
12 (13th)
Shots, opponents
10.5 (19th)
14.3 (9th)
Shots on target
5 (4th)
4 (12th)
Shots on target, opponents
3.9 (12th)
4.3 (9th)
Big chances
3.3 (4th)
2.4 (9th)
Big chances, opponents
1.9 (17th)
2.1 (10th)
Possession %
48.8 (10th)
47.3 (11th)
Passes
420.3 (9th)
377.3 (17th)
Passes, opponents
454.8 (7th)
420.6 (11th)
Corners
4.6 (11th)
4.1 (14th)
Corners, opponents
4 (17th)
4.1 (14th)
Fouls
13.5 (5th)
12.9 (6th)
Fouls, opponents
12.1 (7th)
11.6 (10th)
Yellow cards
2.8 (1st)
1.9 (11th)
Yellow cards, opponents
1.8 (12th)
2.3 (5th)
Shots inside the box
9.6 (7th)
8.1 (13th)
Shots inside the box, opponents
6.6 (19th)
8.3 (14th)
Shots outside the box
4.9 (6th)
3.9 (13th)
Shots outside the box, opponents
3.9 (15th)
6 (4th)
Big chances missed
2.3 (4th)
1.7 (9th)
Big chances missed, opponents
1.3 (19th)
1.7 (6th)
Offsides
1.4 (16th)
2.1 (8th)
Offsides, opponents
1.3 (16th)
3.1 (3rd)
Pass accuracy %
79.9 (13th)
79.6 (14th)
Pass accuracy %, opponents
76.2 (19th)
79.3 (15th)
Long balls
58.4 (4th)
55.1 (6th)
Long balls, opponents
52.8 (8th)
55.1 (3rd)
Long balls completed
24.9 (5th)
23.1 (7th)
Long balls completed, opponents
20 (15th)
19.4 (16th)
Crosses
19.4 (6th)
19 (7th)
Crosses, opponents
15.1 (16th)
19.6 (4th)
Crosses completed
4.6 (6th)
4.1 (11th)
Crosses completed, opponents
3.5 (15th)
4.1 (9th)
Dribbles completed
4.5 (20th)
7.1 (6th)
Dribbles completed, opponents
7.6 (3rd)
6.5 (12th)
Tackles
16.5 (6th)
15.9 (12th)
Tackles, opponents
14.8 (11th)
14.5 (12th)
Interceptions
10.8 (2nd)
10.3 (4th)
Interceptions, opponents
8.4 (11th)
8.5 (9th)
Clearances
26.5 (7th)
29 (5th)
Clearances, opponents
26.3 (9th)
34.6 (1st)
Ground duels won
32.8 (12th)
34.4 (8th)
Ground duels won, opponents
35.1 (8th)
33.3 (10th)
Aerial duels won
16.6 (6th)
19.9 (1st)
Aerial duels won, opponents
17.3 (5th)
17.5 (4th)
Big saves
0.7 (13th)
1.1 (3rd)
Big saves, opponents
1.2 (5th)
0.6 (16th)
"Opponents" rows are what each club’s opponents recorded against it. Averages over the matches that publish each statistic; rank among 20 clubs.
Players with a StatsNext page, the leading goal contributors by position. Appearances and totals are this Premier League season; last 5 is the player's last five stored appearances. Prop research links open the player's StatsNext prop pages: how often statistical thresholds were reached, never sportsbook lines or prices. No prop page means too few appearances with the statistic at a typical market level so far; the player page still has every stored statistic.
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