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Bournemouth vs Leeds: Team News, Injuries and Prediction

By Daniel Kimingi · 2026-10-30

Bournemouth go for a sixth straight win against Leeds, who are winless in four league games, with Stach a doubt for Saturday's game.

Bournemouth host Leeds United at the Vitality Stadium on Saturday 31 October at 15:00 GMT. Leeds have drawn five of eight league games.

Bournemouth host Leeds United at the Vitality Stadium on Saturday 31 October, kick-off 15:00 GMT. Bournemouth are 13th on nine points and Leeds seventh on 11, according to The Stats Zone.

Bournemouth vs Leeds team news

Alex Scott, Alex Toth and Julian Araujo remain out with thigh injuries for Bournemouth. Veljko Milosavljevic (knee) will be assessed after playing for the Under-21s. Eli Junior Kroupi is available after a long injury spell but is not yet ready to start, and Djordje Petrovic returns in goal after Marco Rose made eight changes for the EFL Cup win over Aston Villa.

Leeds are without Mateo Joseph (knee) and Joe Rodon (hamstring). Anton Stach has a foot problem and will be assessed before kick-off. Nico Elvedi has recovered from illness, and Dominic Calvert-Lewin and Noah Okafor, both minor doubts before the draw at Sunderland, were fit to play in that game. Daniel Farke expects a tough game.

Form and head-to-head

Bournemouth have won their last five games across three competitions, with an aggregate score of 14-0, according to Sports Mole. They beat Manchester United 3-0, Sunderland 2-0, AC Milan 3-0 and Sturm Graz 3-0, and then Aston Villa 3-0 in the EFL Cup, with Amine Adli, Lewis Cook and Alvaro Rodriguez among the scorers. Evanilson has four goals in his last five games.

Bournemouth have won two, drawn seven and lost one of their last 10 home league games, and are chasing a third league win in a row without conceding for the first time. Their league record this season is two wins, three draws and three defeats.

Leeds have not won in four league games since a 4-1 win over Newcastle on 14 September, and drew 0-0 at Sunderland last time out. They have drawn five of their eight league games, level with Brentford for the most, and their five 0-0 draws in 2026 are the most of any team. Their league record is two wins, five draws and one defeat.

Only Arsenal have conceded fewer league goals than Leeds, who have let in six. James Trafford has the highest save percentage in the division, at 82.4 per cent. Leeds' games average 1.88 goals, the lowest in the league, according to The Stats Zone.

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