Saturday , 26 September 2026

AFC Bournemouth vs Everton FC, Premier League 2026-27 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2026-27
AFC Bournemouth
1 – 1
Full Time
Everton FC
Sat 29 Aug 2026 · 14:00 UTC Vitality Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Alex Scott 41' 1–0
1–1 90+1' James Tarkowski
Alex Scott 21' Y
Adam Smith 23' Y
Marcus Tavernier 53' Y
Y 59' James Garner
Y 90' Carlos Alcaraz

Overview

Match Preview

AFC Bournemouth vs Everton FC — Premier League at Vitality Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Chris Kavanagh
  • Assistant 1 Dan Cook
  • Assistant 2 Craig Taylor
5 games this season 🟨 3.2/game ⚽ 12.6 goals/game 🟥 1 total

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Manchester City FC 5 15
2 Arsenal FC 5 12
3 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 5 10
4 Brentford FC 5 9
5 Leeds United FC 5 9
6 Liverpool FC 5 9
7 Everton FC 5 9
8 Hull City AFC 5 8
9 Newcastle United FC 5 8
10 Chelsea FC 5 7
11 Ipswich Town FC 5 6
12 Manchester United FC 5 5
13 Nottingham Forest FC 5 5
14 Sunderland AFC 5 4
15 Crystal Palace FC 5 4
16 Aston Villa FC 5 4
17 AFC Bournemouth 5 3
18 Coventry City FC 5 3
19 Fulham FC 5 2
20 Tottenham Hotspur FC 5 2

Head-to-Head

8
2
4
AFC Bournemouth 14 games · Avg 2.7 goals Everton FC
Last 5 meetings
2026-08-29 AFC Bournemouth 1–1 Everton FC 2026-02-10 Everton FC 1–2 AFC Bournemouth 2025-12-02 AFC Bournemouth 0–1 Everton FC 2025-02-08 Everton FC 0–2 AFC Bournemouth 2025-01-04 AFC Bournemouth 1–0 Everton FC

Recent Form

AFC Bournemouth
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
29 Aug Everton FC H 1–1 D
23 Aug Manchester City FC A 1–2 L
24 May Nottingham Forest FC A 1–1 D
19 May Manchester City FC H 1–1 D
09 May Fulham FC A 1–0 W
03 May Crystal Palace FC H 3–0 W
Everton FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
29 Aug AFC Bournemouth A 1–1 D
22 Aug Crystal Palace FC H 2–0 W
24 May Tottenham Hotspur FC A 0–1 L
17 May Sunderland AFC H 1–3 L
10 May Crystal Palace FC A 2–2 D
04 May Manchester City FC H 3–3 D

Season Stats

AFC Bournemouth Everton FC
#17 Position #7
3 Points 9
5 Played 5
0 / 3 / 2 W / D / L 2 / 3 / 0
6 Scored 6
8 Conceded 3
-2 GD +3
0.60 PPG 1.80
0% Win % 40%

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
57% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
AFC Bournemouth this season
60% Clean Sheets
Everton FC this season

AFC Bournemouth are 17th (3 pts). Everton FC are 7th (9 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

AFC Bournemouth
0-15
1/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
2/2
46-60
1/2
61-75
–/–
76+
–/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Everton FC
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/1
46-60
1/1
61-75
–/–
76+
3/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

AFC Bournemouth
Marcus Tavernier 3 G
Alex Scott 1 G
Everton FC
Thierno Barry 2 G
James Tarkowski 1 G 1 A
Kiernan Dewsbury Hall 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' And we are off! AFC Bournemouth vs Everton FC — let the football do the talking.
  • 5' Marcus Tavernier is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for AFC Bournemouth so far.
  • 10' AFC Bournemouth are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 15' Everton FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 20' James Garner needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 21' Alex Scott was booked on 21.
  • 23' The referee shows AFC Bournemouth player a card on 23.
  • 28' AFC Bournemouth is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 33' Both keepers have barely been tested. AFC Bournemouth and Everton FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 38' Everton FC looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker James Tarkowski scoring 1 goals.
  • 41' Alex Scott is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 1 goals this season for the .
  • 46' Over 46 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 51' Germany international Merlin Rohl has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 53' The referee has no hesitation. Marcus Tavernier is booked for AFC Bournemouth — card on 53.
  • 58' Jarrad Branthwaite is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Everton FC tonight.
  • 59' James Garner is having his name booked by the referee on 59.
  • 62' It is a substitution in Everton FC team. James Garner is replaced by Hayden Hackney on 62 minute.
  • 67' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 69' Another substitution for AFC Bournemouth to replace Lewis Cook by Tyler Adams on 69 minute.
  • 70' Thierno Barry makes way for Beto at the 70 minute mark. A tactical switch from Everton FC.
  • 75' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 75 minutes.
  • 80' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with Everton FC winning 0% of all matches.
  • 81' Fresh legs for AFC Bournemouth! Alvaro Rodriguez comes on to replace Evanilson.
  • 86' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. AFC Bournemouth needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 87' It is a substitution in Everton FC team. Kiernan Dewsbury Hall is replaced by Tim Iroegbunam on 87 minute.
  • 90' It’s a booking for Everton FC player. Carlos Alcaraz gets a card.
  • celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

AFC Bournemouth Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Everton FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Dominic Calvert-Lewin 3
Abdoulaye Doucoure 2
Callum Wilson 2
Antoine Semenyo 2
Joshua King 2
Dominic Solanke 2
Michael Keane 2
Theo Walcott 1

Head to Head

2026-08-29 AFC Bournemouth 1–1 Everton FC 2026-02-10 Everton FC 1–2 AFC Bournemouth 2025-12-02 AFC Bournemouth 0–1 Everton FC 2025-02-08 Everton FC 0–2 AFC Bournemouth 2025-01-04 AFC Bournemouth 1–0 Everton FC

AFC Bournemouth Form

2026-08-29 AFC Bournemouth 1–1 Everton FC D 2026-08-23 Manchester City FC 2–1 AFC Bournemouth L 2026-05-24 Nottingham Forest FC 1–1 AFC Bournemouth D 2026-05-19 AFC Bournemouth 1–1 Manchester City FC D 2026-05-09 Fulham FC 0–1 AFC Bournemouth W 2026-05-03 AFC Bournemouth 3–0 Crystal Palace FC W

Everton FC Form

2026-08-29 AFC Bournemouth 1–1 Everton FC D 2026-08-22 Everton FC 2–0 Crystal Palace FC W 2026-05-24 Tottenham Hotspur FC 1–0 Everton FC L 2026-05-17 Everton FC 1–3 Sunderland AFC L 2026-05-10 Crystal Palace FC 2–2 Everton FC D 2026-05-04 Everton FC 3–3 Manchester City FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
0.96 AFC Bournemouth xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.04 Everton FC xG
I would bet for: AFC Bournemouth or Everton FC 69% + Under 2.5 goals 67%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
AFC Bournemouth37% Draw31% Everton FC32%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes41% 0% No59%
Avg goals/match: 2
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 84%
16%
± 1.5 60%
40%
± 2.5 33%
67%
± 3.5 15%
85%
± 4.5 6%
94%

Double Chance

AFC Bournemouth or Draw
68%
Draw or Everton FC
63%
AFC Bournemouth or Everton FC
69%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
AFC Bournemouth21% Draw55% Everton FC24%
Actual: AFC Bournemouth win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
15.9%
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 1
12.7%
1 – 0
11.6%
0 – 2
7%
1 – 2
6.9%
2 – 1
6.3%
2 – 0
5.9%
2 – 2
3.5%
1 – 3
2.4%
0 – 3
2.4%
3 – 1
2.1%

Asian Handicap — AFC Bournemouth

Handicap AFC Bournemouth covers Push Everton FC covers
-2.5 3% — 97%
-2 3% 8% 88%
-1.5 12% — 88%
-1 12% 19% 69%
-0.5 31% — 69%
+0.5 65% — 35%
+1 65% 21% 14%
+1.5 86% — 14%
+2 86% 10% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

AFC Bournemouth keeps clean sheet
36% ✓
Everton FC keeps clean sheet
39% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.