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Bournemouth vs Leeds United — Premier League Prediction 22 April 2026

Bournemouth
Bournemouth
Premier League
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schedule 22 Apr, 19:00 · Referee: Michael Salisbury (England)
Predicted Score

Last update of insights: 30 May 2026

Leeds United
Leeds United
Final result
2 – 2
CoachAI prediction
2 – 1
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Coach AI predicts a score of 2-1 for Bournemouth vs Leeds United in the Premier League. Bournemouth is the favourite with a 47% win probability. Leeds United has a 26% chance of winning and 27% ends in a draw. See the full analysis, injuries and score matrix below.

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Bournemouth vs Leeds United

Bournemouth is chasing a historic top-8 finish and potential European qualification, while Leeds (15th) is 8 points clear of the drop and largely safe. However, the 'Cup Fever' for Leeds is the primary external factor; historically, teams in their position often drop intensity in the league match preceding a major Wembley appearance.

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Match Scenario's

Three most likely match scenarios

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35%
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Scenario Explanation

1) Bournemouth Win (45%): Their momentum and Leeds' potential rotation for the FA Cup make them favorites. 2) The Draw (35%): Bournemouth has a 45% season draw rate, and Leeds' recent resilience (clean sheets vs Wolves/Brentford) suggests a stalemate is highly probable if Bournemouth's finishing regresses to the mean. 3) Leeds Win (20%): Leeds has momentum from beating Man Utd, but the upcoming semi-final likely caps their ceiling for this specific fixture.
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Current Standings

Position in the competition

Pos Team Pld W D L GD Pts
4 Aston Villa FC 38 19 8 11 +7 65
5 Liverpool FC 38 17 9 12 +10 60
6 AFC Bournemouth 38 13 18 7 +4 57
7 Sunderland AFC 38 14 12 12 -6 54
8 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 38 14 11 13 +6 53
9 Brentford FC 38 14 11 13 +3 53
10 Chelsea FC 38 14 10 14 +6 52
11 Fulham FC 38 15 7 16 -4 52
12 Newcastle United FC 38 14 7 17 -2 49
13 Everton FC 38 13 10 15 -3 49
14 Leeds United FC 38 11 14 13 -7 47
15 Crystal Palace FC 38 11 12 15 -10 45
16 Nottingham Forest FC 38 11 11 16 -3 44
Bournemouth
Leeds United

Projected xG by CoachAI

1.82

Home xG

1.45

Away xG

Upset Chance

Medium

Risk of unexpected result

Bournemouth Recent Form — Last 5

2 W · 3 D · 0 L
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18/4 Newcastle United FC 1-2 AFC Bournemouth W 1.55
11/4 Arsenal FC 1-2 AFC Bournemouth W 1.05
20/3 AFC Bournemouth 2-2 Manchester United FC D 1.75
14/3 Burnley FC 0-0 AFC Bournemouth D 1.70
3/3 AFC Bournemouth 0-0 Brentford FC D 1.75

Leeds United Recent Form — Last 5

2 W · 2 D · 1 L
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18/4 Leeds United FC 3-0 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC W 1.72
13/4 Manchester United FC 1-2 Leeds United FC W 1.15
21/3 Leeds United FC 0-0 Brentford FC D 1.35
15/3 Crystal Palace FC 0-0 Leeds United FC D 1.38
3/3 Leeds United FC 0-1 Sunderland AFC L 1.65
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Key Factors

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Bournemouth enters on a 13-match unbeaten streak, including high-efficiency wins over Arsenal and Newcastle where they outperformed their xG significantly.

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Leeds United faces a potential psychological distraction with an FA Cup semi-final scheduled for the following Sunday, which may lead to player rotation or reduced intensity.

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Bournemouth's tactical setup under Andoni Iraola emphasizes high-intensity pressing (low PPDA), but they have struggled to convert dominance into home wins, recording 15 draws this season.

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Injuries & Absentees

Bournemouth is missing key creative outlets Justin Kluivert (knee) and Lewis Cook (thigh), which places more burden on Alex Scott and the returning Tyler Adams. Leeds is without midfielder Anton Stach and winger Daniel James, weakening their transition play and defensive stability in the middle of the park.

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Frequently Asked Questions about this prediction

What is the Coach AI prediction for Bournemouth vs Leeds United?

Coach AI predicts a score of 2-1 with a win probability of 47% for Bournemouth, 27% draw and 26% for Leeds United.

What is the recent form of Bournemouth and Leeds United?

Bournemouth form (last 5): 2W-3D-0L. Leeds United form (last 5): 2W-2D-1L.

What are the injury and suspension updates for Bournemouth vs Leeds United?

Bournemouth is missing key creative outlets Justin Kluivert (knee) and Lewis Cook (thigh), which places more burden on Alex Scott and the returning Tyler Adams. Leeds is without midfielder Anton Stach and winger Daniel James, weakening their transition play and defensive stability in the middle of the park.

What are the current standings for Bournemouth and Leeds United in the Premier League?

Bournemouth are 6th in the Premier League with 57 points from 38 games. Leeds United are 14th with 47 points from 38 games.

What time does Bournemouth vs Leeds United kick off?

Bournemouth vs Leeds United kicks off on Wednesday, 22 April 2026 at 21:00 (Central European Time). The match is part of the Premier League.

Who is the referee for Bournemouth vs Leeds United?

The referee for Bournemouth vs Leeds United in the Premier League is Michael Salisbury.

What are the key factors for Bournemouth vs Leeds United?

Coach AI identifies three decisive factors for Bournemouth vs Leeds United: 1. Bournemouth enters on a 13-match unbeaten streak, including high-efficiency wins over Arsenal and Newcastle where they outperformed their xG significantly. 2. Leeds United faces a potential psychological distraction with an FA Cup semi-final scheduled for the following Sunday, which may lead to player rotation or reduced intensity. 3. Bournemouth's tactical setup under Andoni Iraola emphasizes high-intensity pressing (low PPDA), but they have struggled to convert dominance into home wins, recording 15 draws this season..

How does Coach AI predict this match?

Coach AI analyzes thousands of data points, including xG, recent form, team news, and tactical developments for every match.

How often are these football predictions updated?

Insights are updated daily to incorporate the latest developments, injuries, and market movements.

How accurate are the Coach AI predictions?

Coach AI has analyzed over 1,000 matches. In 50% of cases, the correct outcome (home win, draw, or away win) is predicted accurately. In more than 10% of matches, the exact final score matches the prediction — significantly above the market average.

What is Coach AI's track record?

Coach AI has predicted over 1,000 matches: 50% correct outcome, 10%+ exact final score. The model consistently outperforms standard probability calculations and gives football fans the data they need to make truly informed predictions.

What data does Coach AI use for its predictions?

Coach AI combines Expected Goals (xG), recent team form over the last five matches, head-to-head records, up-to-date injury news, and tactical match-up analysis. The model is updated daily so every prediction reflects the most current information available.