AFC Bournemouth vs Leeds United, 2025-26 English Premier League
· English Premier League
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2 - 2
2 - 2
Leeds move to brink of safety after last-gasp equaliser at Bournemouth
Sean Longstaff volleyed a last-gasp equaliser as Leeds edged closer to Premier League safety by twice coming from behind to dent Bournemouth's European push with a 2-2 draw.
Match Commentary
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 4': Delay in match because of an injury Álex Jiménez (Bournemouth).
- 5': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 9': Foul by Ethan Ampadu (Leeds United).
- 9': Alex Scott (Bournemouth) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 10': Attempt missed. Evanilson (Bournemouth) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box misses to the left. Assisted by Ryan Christie with a headed pass.
- 11': Foul by Jayden Bogle (Leeds United).
- 11': Adrien Truffert (Bournemouth) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 12': Foul by Álex Jiménez (Bournemouth).
- 12': Gabriel Gudmundsson (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 15': Corner, Bournemouth. Conceded by Ethan Ampadu.
- 16': Attempt blocked. Evanilson (Bournemouth) header from the right side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by David Brooks with a cross.
- 16': Corner, Bournemouth. Conceded by James Justin.
- 23': Foul by Jayden Bogle (Leeds United).
- 23': Adrien Truffert (Bournemouth) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 25': Ethan Ampadu (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 25': Foul by Junior Kroupi (Bournemouth).
- 25': Junior Kroupi (Bournemouth) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 28': Corner, Bournemouth. Conceded by Jaka Bijol.
- 31': Foul by Dominic Calvert-Lewin (Leeds United).
- 31': Ryan Christie (Bournemouth) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 32': Attempt saved. Adrien Truffert (Bournemouth) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Karl Darlow (Leeds United).
- 32': Offside, Leeds United. Jayden Bogle is caught offside.
- 34': Attempt blocked. David Brooks (Bournemouth) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 36': Corner, Bournemouth. Conceded by Pascal Struijk.
- 37': Attempt saved. Brenden Aaronson (Leeds United) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Djordje Petrovic (Bournemouth). Assisted by Ao Tanaka.
- 38': Foul by Adrien Truffert (Bournemouth).
- 38': Ethan Ampadu (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 41': Foul by Álex Jiménez (Bournemouth).
- 41': Gabriel Gudmundsson (Leeds United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 41': Álex Jiménez (Bournemouth) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 43': Attempt saved. Ryan Christie (Bournemouth) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the centre of the goal by Karl Darlow (Leeds United). Assisted by Junior Kroupi.
- 43': Attempt blocked. Marcus Tavernier (Bournemouth) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Junior Kroupi with a headed pass.
- 43': Corner, Bournemouth. Conceded by Jaka Bijol.
- 45': Foul by Brenden Aaronson (Leeds United).
- 45': Adrien Truffert (Bournemouth) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+1': Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Bournemouth 0, Leeds United 0.
- 45': Substitution, Leeds United. Joe Rodon replaces Jayden Bogle.
- 45': Second Half begins Bournemouth 0, Leeds United 0.
- 46': Attempt missed. Noah Okafor (Leeds United) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right.
- 47': Foul by Joe Rodon (Leeds United).
- 47': Junior Kroupi (Bournemouth) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 48': Corner, Bournemouth. Conceded by Pascal Struijk.
- 49': Attempt missed. Alex Scott (Bournemouth) right footed shot from outside the box is too high following a corner.
- 51': Attempt missed. David Brooks (Bournemouth) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Marcus Tavernier with a cross.
- 52': Foul by Dominic Calvert-Lewin (Leeds United).
- 52': Marcos Senesi (Bournemouth) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 54': Attempt blocked. Ryan Christie (Bournemouth) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Evanilson.
- 54': Corner, Bournemouth. Conceded by Pascal Struijk.
- 57': Attempt saved. Ryan Christie (Bournemouth) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Karl Darlow (Leeds United). Assisted by James Hill.
- 59': Corner, Bournemouth. Conceded by Gabriel Gudmundsson.
- 60': Goal! Bournemouth 1, Leeds United 0. Junior Kroupi (Bournemouth) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Marcos Senesi following a fast break.
- 62': Noah Okafor (Leeds United) hits the left post with a right footed shot from the right side of the box.
- 64': Substitution, Leeds United. Lukas Nmecha replaces Jaka Bijol.
- 64': Substitution, Leeds United. Wilfried Gnonto replaces Noah Okafor.
- 66': Attempt missed. Lukas Nmecha (Leeds United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Gabriel Gudmundsson with a cross.
- 67': Substitution, Bournemouth. Rayan replaces David Brooks.
- 67': Attempt blocked. Lukas Nmecha (Leeds United) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Brenden Aaronson.
- 68': Attempt blocked. Lukas Nmecha (Leeds United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Brenden Aaronson.
- 68': Attempt missed. Wilfried Gnonto (Leeds United) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right misses to the left. Assisted by Lukas Nmecha.
- 68': Own Goal by James Hill, Bournemouth. Bournemouth 1, Leeds United 1.
- 70': Adrien Truffert (Bournemouth) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 70': Foul by Ao Tanaka (Leeds United).
- 71': Corner, Leeds United. Conceded by James Hill.
- 73': Substitution, Bournemouth. Amine Adli replaces Ryan Christie.
- 73': Substitution, Bournemouth. Tyler Adams replaces Junior Kroupi.
- 75': Attempt saved. Rayan (Bournemouth) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Karl Darlow (Leeds United). Assisted by Marcus Tavernier.
- 75': Corner, Bournemouth. Conceded by James Justin.
- 76': Attempt missed. James Hill (Bournemouth) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Alex Scott with a cross following a corner.
- 77': Attempt saved. Alex Scott (Bournemouth) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Karl Darlow (Leeds United). Assisted by Amine Adli.
- 78': James Justin (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 78': Foul by Rayan (Bournemouth).
- 80': Corner, Bournemouth. Conceded by Joe Rodon.
- 84': Substitution, Leeds United. Sean Longstaff replaces Brenden Aaronson.
- 85': Attempt saved. Joe Rodon (Leeds United) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Djordje Petrovic (Bournemouth). Assisted by Ethan Ampadu.
- 85': Attempt blocked. Amine Adli (Bournemouth) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Evanilson.
- 85': Corner, Bournemouth. Conceded by Pascal Struijk.
- 85': Goal! Bournemouth 2, Leeds United 1. Rayan (Bournemouth) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Tyler Adams with a cross following a corner.
- 87': Corner, Bournemouth. Conceded by Ethan Ampadu.
- 88': Marcos Senesi (Bournemouth) hits the bar with a header from the centre of the box. Assisted by Alex Scott with a cross following a corner.
- 89': Substitution, Leeds United. Joël Piroe replaces Ao Tanaka.
- 89': Marcos Senesi (Bournemouth) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 89': Foul by Dominic Calvert-Lewin (Leeds United).
- 90': Foul by Sean Longstaff (Leeds United).
- 90': Alex Scott (Bournemouth) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 90'+1': Substitution, Bournemouth. Alex Tóth replaces Marcus Tavernier.
- 90'+1': Fourth official has announced 6 minutes of added time.
- 90'+1': Offside, Bournemouth. Evanilson is caught offside.
- 90'+1': GOAL OVERTURNED BY VAR: Evanilson (Bournemouth) scores but the goal is ruled out after a VAR review.
- 90'+2': VAR Decision: No Goal Bournemouth 2-1 Leeds United.
- 90'+3': Lukas Nmecha (Leeds United) hits the right post with a right footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Wilfried Gnonto with a cross.
- 90'+5': Foul by Evanilson (Bournemouth).
- 90'+5': Ethan Ampadu (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+5': Evanilson (Bournemouth) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+7': Goal! Bournemouth 2, Leeds United 2. Sean Longstaff (Leeds United) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.
- 90'+9': Second Half ends, Bournemouth 2, Leeds United 2.
- 0': Match ends, Bournemouth 2, Leeds United 2.
Statistics
 LEE |
BOU |
|
|---|---|---|
| 10 | Fouls | 6 |
| 0 | Yellow Cards | 3 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 1 |
| 1 | Corner Kicks | 12 |
| 5 | Saves | 2 |
| 40.1 | Possession | 59.9 |
| 10 | SHOTS | 17 |
| 3 | ON GOAL | 7 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 236 | Accurate Passes | 378 |
| 315 | Passes | 473 |
| 0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 3 | Accurate Crosses | 11 |
| 13 | Crosses | 32 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 49 | Long Balls | 62 |
| 23 | Accurate Long Balls | 26 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 2 | Blocked Shots | 5 |
| 14 | Effective Tackles | 6 |
| 22 | Tackles | 10 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 6 | Interceptions | 13 |
| 62 | Effective Clearances | 24 |
| 62 | Clearances | 24 |
Game Information
Competition: English Premier League
Venue: Vitality Stadium
Location: Bournemouth, England
Attendance: 11,226
Venue: Vitality Stadium
Location: Bournemouth, England
Attendance: 11,226
Premier League Standings
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal | 38 | +44 | 85 |
| 2 | Manchester City | 38 | +42 | 78 |
| 3 | Manchester United | 38 | +19 | 71 |
| 4 | Aston Villa | 38 | +7 | 65 |
Line-Ups
AFC Bournemouth (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Djordje Petrovic (GK) |
| 5 | Marcos Senesi |
| 23 | James Hill |
| 3 | Adrien Truffert |
| 20 | Álex Jiménez  |
| 22 | Junior Kroupi |
| 10 | Ryan Christie |
| 8 | Alex Scott |
| 9 | Evanilson |
| 16 | Marcus Tavernier |
| 7 | David Brooks |
Leeds United (3-4-2-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 26 | Karl Darlow (GK) |
| 15 | Jaka Bijol |
| 5 | Pascal Struijk |
| 24 | James Justin |
| 22 | Ao Tanaka |
| 4 | Ethan Ampadu |
| 3 | Gabriel Gudmundsson |
| 2 | Jayden Bogle |
| 9 | Dominic Calvert-Lewin |
| 19 | Noah Okafor |
| 11 | Brenden Aaronson |
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