Round 34 sends Bournemouth and Leeds United to Vitality Stadium for a tidy-looking Premier League matchup. The Cherries bring a balanced stat line into this one, while Leeds lean on direct play and crossing quality. With lineups not yet confirmed, both Andoni Iraola and Daniel Farke have clear templates on the whiteboard.

Form guide in numbers

Bournemouth have scored 50 and conceded 50 across 33 matches, with nine clean sheets. They average 50.2% possession and 79.7% pass accuracy, producing 77 big chances and 37 fast breaks, turning seven of those into goals. The Cherries take plenty of corners too, 181 so far, and have hit the woodwork 14 times.

Leeds come in at 42 scored and 49 conceded, plus seven clean sheets. Their possession sits at 45.9%, but they match Bournemouth’s pass accuracy at 79.8%. Leeds have created more big chances overall (81) and cross far more efficiently than Bournemouth, completing 26.6% of their deliveries compared to Bournemouth’s 17.0%.

Probable XIs and shapes

Lineups are not confirmed, but the data points to Bournemouth in a 4-2-3-1 and Leeds in a 3-4-2-1. For Bournemouth, expected starters include Đorđe Petrović; Álex Jiménez, James Hill, Marcos Senesi, Adrien Truffert; Tyler Adams, Alex Scott; David Brooks, Rayan, Marcus Tavernier; Evanilson.

Leeds’ likely setup features Karl Darlow; James Justin, Jaka Bijol, Pascal Struijk; Jayden Bogle, Ethan Ampadu, Ao Tanaka, Gabriel Gudmundsson; Brenden Aaronson, Noah Okafor; Dominic Calvert-Lewin.

Sofascore Rating form notes: Senesi (7.19) and Scott (7.06) headline Bournemouth’s averages, while Ampadu (7.13), Darlow (6.98) and Okafor (6.95) are Leeds’ steady performers. Team averages are close, with Bournemouth at 6.80 and Leeds at 6.77.