Match events
- Yellow card: Francisco EvanilsonFoul14'
- 41'Yellow card: Belmin Beganovic
- Goal: Francisco EvanilsonAssist: Adam Smith43'
HT 1-0
- Yellow card: Bafode DiakiteFoul58'
- 61'Substitution: Belmin BeganovicOff: Oumar Diakité
- Substitution: Adam SmithOff: James Hill62'
- Yellow card: Julio SolerTime Wasting66'
- Substitution: Tyler AdamsOff: Ryan Christie69'
- Substitution: Francisco EvanilsonOff: Justin Kluivert70'
- Substitution: Marcus TavernierOff: Rayan Vitor Simplício Rocha70'
- 75'Substitution: Julian HalwachsOff: Jacob Peter Hödl
- 75'Substitution: Petar PetrovićOff: Albert Vallci
- 75'Substitution: Simon SeidlOff: Axel Kayombo
- Goal: Rayan Vitor Simplício Rocha76'
- 83'Substitution: Luis BalboOff: Paul Koller
- Substitution: Ben Gannon-DoakOff: Amine Adli84'
- 85'Yellow card: Julian HalwachsFoul
- 87'Yellow card: Albert VallciFoul
- Penalty goal: Álvaro Rodríguez (pen)90+2'
Our verdict
Over 2.5
Bet365 1.30
✓ This tip was correct · final score 3-0
Win probability
Match statistics
- 62%Possession38%
- 2.72Expected goals (xG)0.38
- 24Total shots6
- 8Shots on target1
- 10Shots off target5
- 6Blocked shots0
- 14Shots inside the box4
- 7Corners3
- 1Offsides2
- 11Fouls18
- 3Yellow cards3
- 0Red cards0
- 1Goalkeeper saves3
- 463Passes290
- 382Accurate passes203
Line-ups
Bournemouth
4-4-2Starting XI
- 1Đ. PetrovićG
- 15A. SmithD
- 18B. DiakitéD
- 14António SilvaD
- 6J. SolerD
- 11B. DoakM
- 4L. CookM
- 12T. AdamsM
- 16M. TavernierM
- 9EvanilsonF
- 30Á. RodríguezF
Substitutes
- 27A. TóthM
- 10R. ChristieM
- 7D. BrooksM
- 55M. AllanG
- 21A. AdliF
- 20M. Di GregorioG
- 5J. HillD
- 19J. KluivertF
- 37RayanF
- 3A. TruffertD
Coach: M. Rose
Sturm Graz
5-3-2Starting XI
- 53D. KhudyakovG
- 28J. HeilD
- 23A. MalicD
- 2J. QuarshieD
- 21P. PetrovićD
- 27L. BalboD
- 78V. MatoshiM
- 4J. Gorenc StankovičM
- 43Jacob Peter HödlM
- 19S. SeidlF
- 26B. BeganovićF
Substitutes
- 39Luca WeinhandlM
- 5A. VallciD
- 41E. LorenzG
- 30P. KollerD
- 11A. KayomboF
- 22A. HelacG
- 40J. HalwachsM
- 14O. DiakitéF
- 25M. GrgicM
- 38Jonas PeinhartF
- 37J. PetritschD
Coach: F. Ingolitsch
Betting markets
Expected goals 2.68 – 0.84Half time / full time result. 1 = Bournemouth, X = draw, 2 = Sturm Graz.
Asian handicap applied to Bournemouth.
Market percentages come from our model's expected goals for each side. Fair odds are 100 ÷ probability.
Model comparison
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Europa League table
| # | Team | P | +/- | Pts | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Benfica | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +8 | 9 | WWW |
| 2 | Bayer Leverkusen | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +8 | 9 | WWW |
| 3 | Bournemouth | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +7 | 9 | WWW |
| 4 | Ferencvarosi TC | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +6 | 9 | WWW |
| 5 | Olympiakos Piraeus | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 9 | WWW |
| 6 | Union St. Gilloise | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | +7 | 7 | WDW |
| 7 | Juventus | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | +6 | 7 | DWW |
| 8 | Beşiktaş | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | +4 | 7 | DWW |
| 9 | Sunderland | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | +2 | 7 | DWW |
| 10 | AZ Alkmaar | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | +4 | 6 | WWL |
| 11 | Omonia Nicosia | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 6 | LWW |
| 12 | Lyon | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 6 | LWW |
| 13 | Rennes | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | +1 | 5 | DWD |
| 14 | Real Sociedad | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | +5 | 4 | WDL |
| 15 | Crystal Palace | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | +3 | 4 | DLW |
| 16 | Sparta Praha | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 4 | LDW |
| 17 | Levski Sofia | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | WDL |
| 18 | Dinamo Zagreb | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 4 | LWD |
| 19 | Sturm Graz | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 4 | WLD |
| 20 | NEC Nijmegen | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -3 | 4 | WDL |
| 21 | Red Bull Salzburg | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -3 | 4 | DLW |
| 22 | Anderlecht | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 3 | WLL |
| 23 | 1899 Hoffenheim | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | WLL |
| 24 | AC Milan | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 3 | LWL |
| 25 | Celta Vigo | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 3 | WLL |
| 26 | OFI | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 3 | LLW |
| 27 | Jagiellonia | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 3 | LWL |
| 28 | Torreense | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -3 | 3 | LLW |
| 29 | Celje | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -5 | 1 | DLL |
| 30 | Hapoel Beer Sheva | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -5 | 1 | LLD |
| 31 | Lillestrom | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -7 | 1 | LDL |
| 32 | Lech Poznan | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -8 | 1 | DLL |
| 33 | Plzen | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -5 | 0 | LLL |
| 34 | Marseille | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -5 | 0 | LLL |
| 35 | Celtic | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -6 | 0 | LLL |
| 36 | Ararat-Armenia | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -9 | 0 | LLL |
Top scorers
| # | Player | M | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 | 4 | |
| 2 | 3 | 3 | |
| 3 | 3 | 3 | |
| 4 | 3 | 3 | |
| 5 | 11 | 3 |
Season statistics
This season, all competitions we cover| Stat | Bournemouth | Sturm Graz |
|---|---|---|
| Played | 0 | 0 |
| Wins | 0 | 0 |
| Draws | 0 | 0 |
| Losses | 0 | 0 |
| Goals for (avg) | 0 | 0 |
| Goals against (avg) | 0 | 0 |
| Clean sheets | 0 | 0 |
| Failed to score | 0 | 0 |
| Best win streak | 0 | 0 |
Match preview
Bournemouth host Sturm Graz in the Europa League (League Stage - 2) at Vitality Stadium, Bournemouth, with kick-off on Thursday, 15 October 2026 at 20:00 WAT.
Our prediction model makes Bournemouth clear favourites, giving Bournemouth a 76% chance of winning, 15% for the draw and 9% for Sturm Graz. Our tip is: Over 2.5.
On the goals markets, we expect goals, with a 68% chance of over 2.5 and a 53% chance that both teams score.
- Competition
- Europe Europa League
- Date
- Thursday, 15 October 2026, 20:00 WAT
- Venue
- Vitality Stadium, Bournemouth
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Model-based football predictions. How our predictions work
Quick answers
When is Bournemouth vs Sturm Graz?
Bournemouth vs Sturm Graz kicks off on Thursday, 15 October 2026 at 20:00 West Africa Time.
Which competition is Bournemouth vs Sturm Graz in?
The match is in the Europe Europa League.
Where are Bournemouth and Sturm Graz in the table?
Bournemouth are 3rd and Sturm Graz are 19th in the Europa League.
Who will win Bournemouth vs Sturm Graz?
Our prediction is Over 2.5. Win probabilities: Bournemouth 76%, draw 15%, Sturm Graz 9%.
Will both teams score in Bournemouth vs Sturm Graz?
We estimate a 53% chance that both teams score, so our BTTS tip is Yes.
Will there be over 2.5 goals in Bournemouth vs Sturm Graz?
We estimate a 68% chance of three or more goals, so our tip is Over 2.5 goals.
Are these predictions guaranteed?
No. They are statistical estimates. A 70% tip should still lose about three times in ten, so only stake what you can afford to lose.
How often are predictions updated?
Predictions refresh automatically through the day as new data arrives, and every tip is marked right or wrong after full time.

