Bournemouth Draws 1-1 with Sunderland to Stretch Unbeaten Premier League Run to 8 Games
Bournemouth extended their unbeaten Premier League streak to eight games with a 1-1 draw against Sunderland, with Evanilson scoring the equalizer after Mayenda's opener.
- On Saturday, Feb. 28, 2026, AFC Bournemouth and AFC Sunderland drew 1-1 at Dean Court as the visitors started brighter under February sunshine.
- After halftime, Andoni Iraola made two lineup changes, bringing Tavernier and David Brooks back into the starting lineup, and Ryan Christie quickly set up the equalizer with a free kick.
- In a sequence of VAR checks, referee Jarred Gillett and VAR James Bell waved away a penalty appeal, and Tyler Adams survived a foul review despite studs contact.
- The draw stretched AFC Bournemouth's unbeaten Premier League run to eight games and bolstered their late bid for European qualification, leaving them six points behind fifth-place Chelsea.
- In unusual late action, the scrappy game entered eight added minutes, with Omar Alderete blocking Rayan's shot just wide of the goal, according to the source.
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