Everton 1–2 Bournemouth
Expected and what happened
- Expected xG
- 1.4 – 1.1
- Actual xG
- 2.9 – 1.3
- Goals
- 1 – 2
Footybot made Everton favourites at 44%.
Bournemouth won although Everton made the better chances (2.9 xG to 1.3): a result the chances didn't back.
Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: James Garner, 74.3 in 90′.
Well above their usual level: James Hill +22.0, Iliman Ndiaye +16.4, Đorđe Petrović +11.1.
Well below it: Jake O'Brien −25.0, Marcos Senesi −14.5, Tyrique George −14.1.
Going in
Each side's last five results before this match.
Everton
| 7 Feb 2026 | W 2–1 | at Fulham |
| 31 Jan 2026 | D 1–1 | at Brighton & Hove Albion |
| 26 Jan 2026 | D 1–1 | v Leeds United |
| 18 Jan 2026 | W 1–0 | at Aston Villa |
| 7 Jan 2026 | D 1–1 | v Wolverhampton |
Bournemouth
| 7 Feb 2026 | D 1–1 | v Aston Villa |
| 31 Jan 2026 | W 2–0 | at Wolverhampton |
| 24 Jan 2026 | W 3–2 | v Liverpool FC |
| 19 Jan 2026 | D 1–1 | at Brighton & Hove Albion |
| 7 Jan 2026 | W 3–2 | v Tottenham Hotspur |
Head to head
| 2 Dec 2025 | Bournemouth 0–1 Everton |
Everton
| Player | Min | Score | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Keane | 1 | 100.0 | – |
| James Garner | 90 | 74.3 | +11.0 |
| Iliman Ndiaye | 90 | 65.7 | +16.4 |
| Vitaliy Mykolenko | 89 | 58.5 | +11.1 |
| James Tarkowski | 90 | 55.8 | +0.4 |
| Harrison Armstrong | 28 | 53.2 | – |
| Jarrad Branthwaite | 90 | 50.7 | – |
| Thierno Barry | 62 | 50.5 | +0.0 |
| Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall | 90 | 47.8 | −6.4 |
| Idrissa Gana Gueye | 90 | 45.5 | −1.5 |
| Jordan Pickford | 90 | 45.4 | −8.5 |
| Beto | 28 | 40.4 | – |
| Tyrique George | 62 | 36.4 | −14.1 |
| Jake O'Brien | 69 | 27.9 | −25.0 |
Bournemouth
| Player | Min | Score | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adam Smith | 1 | 100.0 | – |
| James Hill | 90 | 73.9 | +22.0 |
| Álex Jiménez | 90 | 61.7 | +6.9 |
| Amine Adli | 80 | 61.1 | +6.5 |
| Rayan | 89 | 60.5 | +10.2 |
| Đorđe Petrović | 90 | 58.2 | +11.1 |
| Alex Scott | 90 | 51.8 | −2.3 |
| Eli Junior Kroupi | 32 | 51.2 | – |
| Adrien Truffert | 90 | 49.8 | −3.2 |
| Ryan Christie | 80 | 49.2 | −7.3 |
| David Brooks | 10 | 48.6 | – |
| Enes Ünal | 32 | 48.1 | – |
| Alex Tóth | 58 | 47.5 | +1.3 |
| Evanilson | 58 | 42.9 | −10.4 |
| Lewis Cook | 10 | 41.3 | – |
| Marcos Senesi | 90 | 36.2 | −14.5 |