BournemouthBournemouth vs Sturm Graz — UEFA Europa League
3-0
Sturm GrazVitality Stadium, Bournemouth
Going into the match, Bournemouth had won 2, drawn 5, lost 3 in their previous 10, scoring 1.2 goals a game; Sturm Graz had won 4, drawn 2, lost 4 in 10, scoring 0.9. Bournemouth are 10th in the UEFA Europa League on 3 points; Sturm Graz are 20th on 1.
Match report
Home form going in: Bournemouth
Last 10 completed: won 2, drawn 5, lost 3 (L L W D D). 1.2 scored per game, 1.6 conceded, 50% over 2.5 goals, 80% both teams scored, 10% clean sheets.
- L 5-1 at Chelsea · 10 Oct 2026
- L 0-1 vs Liverpool · 20 Sept 2026
- W 1-2 at Real Sociedad · 17 Sept 2026
- D 2-2 vs Brentford · 12 Sept 2026
- D 2-2 at Newcastle · 5 Sept 2026
- D 1-1 vs Everton · 29 Aug 2026
Away form going in: Sturm Graz
Last 10 completed: won 4, drawn 2, lost 4 (W L D W L). 0.9 scored per game, 1.1 conceded, 30% over 2.5 goals, 30% both teams scored, 40% clean sheets.
- W 0-2 at Austria Vienna · 10 Oct 2026
- L 3-0 at Red Bull Salzburg · 20 Sept 2026
- D 0-0 vs Rennes · 16 Sept 2026
- W 2-1 vs Lask Linz · 13 Sept 2026
- L 3-1 at Rapid Vienna · 30 Aug 2026
- D 1-1 vs Austria Lustenau · 22 Aug 2026
How it unfolded
- 43' Normal Goal — Francisco Evanilson (Bournemouth)
- 76' Normal Goal — Rayan Vitor Simplício Rocha (Bournemouth)
- 92' Penalty — Álvaro Rodríguez (Bournemouth)
Match statistics
| Bournemouth | Metric | Sturm Graz |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | Goals | 0 |
| 62 | Ball possession | 38 |
| 2.88 | Expected goals (xG) | 0.37 |
| 23 | Total shots | 6 |
| 7 | Shots on target | 1 |
| 10 | Shots off target | 5 |
| 6 | Blocked shots | 0 |
| 14 | Attempts inside box | 4 |
| 9 | Attempts outside box | 2 |
| 7 | Corner kicks | 3 |
| 1 | Offsides | 2 |
| 464 | Total passes | 291 |
| 380 | Accurate passes | 203 |
| 18 | Key passes | 4 |
| 94 | Duels | 94 |
| 53 | Duels won | 41 |
UEFA Europa League table — 2026
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Juventus | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 |
| 2 | Crystal Palace | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 |
| 3 | Sparta Praha | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 4 | Beşiktaş | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 5 | Union St. Gilloise | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 6 | Ferencvarosi TC | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 7 | Benfica | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 8 | Bayer Leverkusen | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 9 | OFI | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 10 | Bournemouth | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 11 | Lyon | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 12 | Torreense | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 13 | Olympiakos Piraeus | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 14 | Red Bull Salzburg | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 15 | Omonia Nicosia | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 16 | Sunderland | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 17 | Dinamo Zagreb | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 18 | Hapoel Beer Sheva | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 19 | Rennes | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 20 | Sturm Graz | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 21 | Jagiellonia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 |
| 22 | Anderlecht | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 |
| 23 | Lillestrom | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 |
| 24 | Real Sociedad | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 |
| 25 | AZ Alkmaar | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 |
| 26 | Celta Vigo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 |
| 27 | Levski Sofia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 |
| 28 | Celtic | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 0 |
| 29 | Celje | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 0 |
| 30 | 1899 Hoffenheim | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 0 |
| 31 | AC Milan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 0 |
| 32 | Marseille | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -3 | 0 |
| 33 | Ararat-Armenia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -3 | 0 |
| 34 | Plzen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -3 | 0 |
| 35 | Lech Poznan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -4 | 0 |
| 36 | NEC Nijmegen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -5 | 0 |