Bournemouth seek club defensive milestone against Leeds

Bournemouth were scheduled to host Leeds United at the Vitality Stadium on October 31, 2026, with the home side seeking to extend a five-match winning streak across all competitions. The Premier League fixture was set for a 3 p.m. GMT kickoff, but no result was reported in the match previews. Bournemouth’s run included 14 goals scored and none conceded, according to the previews. Their recent victories included wins over Sunderland and Manchester United in the league, and a 3-0 Carabao Cup victory over Aston Villa. The Aston Villa result sent Bournemouth into a quarterfinal against Liverpool. A win over Leeds without conceding would give Bournemouth three consecutive Premier League victories without allowing a goal, a feat the club had not previously achieved, according to one preview. Bournemouth had also won their two most recent league matches, beating Sunderland 2-0 and Manchester United 3-0. Leeds had conceded six goals in eight Premier League matches, the previews reported. They had drawn five of those eight fixtures, including three of their previous four, and had gone four league games without a win. Their only league defeat described in the previews was a 2-1 loss to...