Bournemouth vs Everton Preview
Bournemouth are a high-scoring side and find the net in a lot of matches. Everton have also found good scoring form early in the season and a high-scoring Premier League encounter is likely.
Key Stats - Goals Standout
- Bournemouth have seen BTTS in 8 consecutive games.
- Bournemouth have seen over 2.5 goals in their last 5 matches.
- Everton have seen BTTS in 4 of their last 6 games.
H2H
Bournemouth and Everton have won 11 matches each and drawn two in 24 previous meetings.
Bournemouth Are a Good Attacking Side
Bournemouth are a dangerous team and have scored at least once in 14 consecutive matches. The south coast side have also scored 15 goals in their last nine Premier League fixtures.
Marco Rose’s side ended pre-season in inconsistent form. They trashed Genoa 10-1 before drawing 2-2 with Real Betis and losing 2-1 against Mainz.
The Cherries lost a second consecutive game 2-1 against Man City in the Premier League on Sunday. Bournemouth led through Marcus Tavernier’s first-half goal and conceded twice in the final 10 minutes.
Everton Have Momentum in 2026/27
David Moyes’ Everton are a solid team and are undefeated in five of their last six, winning four.
The Merseyside outfit are on a four-match unbeaten run in all competitions. They started that streak with a 3-1 win against Newcastle and a 1-1 stalemate with Lille.
The Toffees began the new Premier League season with a 2-0 home victory over Crystal Palace. Everton allowed 1.96 XG and Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall and Thierno Barry scored.
Everton won back-to-back competitive matches for the first time since March after beating Preston 4-0. Moyes’ side had 3.94 XG and Thierno Barry scored a hat-trick before Brennan Johnson struck in the 72nd minute.
Predicted Starting Lineups & Team News
Bournemouth (4-2-3-1): Dorde Petrovic; Adam Smith, James Hill, Antonio Silva, Adrien Truffert; Lewis Cook, Alex Scott; Rayan, Justin Kluivert, Marcus Tavernier; Evanilson
DefendersJulian Araujo and Veljko Milosavljevic are sidelined due to injury.
Attacker Eli Junior Kroupi and midfielder Amine Adli are also injured and ruled out.
Everton (4-2-3-1): Jordan Pickford; Merlin Rohl, James Tarkowski, Michael Keane, Vitali Mykolenko; Harrison Armstrong, James Garner; Iliman Ndiaye, Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall, Tyrique George; Thierno Barry
Midfielder Tim Iroegbunam is ruled out with a muscle injury.
Hayden Hackney and Christian Noorgaard missed the Preston game due to injuries. The pair could return to the squad against Bournemouth.
Thierno Barry has scored four goals in two matches this season. David Moyes recently praised the striker’s fast start to the campaign and said:
"I told him he has to do a lot better than he did before, that's it. We want goalscorers, we want centre forwards to score goals and he's got some.”
