Bournemouth vs Leeds prediction

THE FORECAST

Bournemouth carry notable rotation risk having played just three days ago in the League Cup, and their lengthy injury list (nine players out) further weakens their squad depth ahead of a Europa League fixture on November 5. Leeds arrive fresher with six days' rest and a solid defensive record (0.8 GA per game, three clean sheets), though their attacking output is modest at 1.1 goals per game and key players like James, Gnonto and Rodon are unavailable. The mild, calm conditions suit both sides similarly, and while Bournemouth's recent five-win streak carries confidence, the fatigue and rotation factor narrows the gap enough to keep this a tight home-favoured contest.