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Matchday 2 · Saturday 29 August, 16:00 · Vitality Stadium

Bournemouth vs Everton: line-ups and result

Bournemouth 15 · 2 points
  • 41' Alex Scott
1 - 1
Everton 8 · 5 points
  • 90' James Tarkowski

Line-ups Bournemouth vs Everton

Bournemouth 4-2-3-1 · Marco Rose
1 Petrović
3 Truffert
14 Silva
5 Hill
15 Smith
8 Scott
4 Cook
16 Tavernier
19 Kluivert
37 Rayan
9 Evanilson
  • 69' Tyler Adams Lewis Cook
  • 81' Álvaro Rodríguez Evanilson
  • 81' David Brooks Justin Kluivert
  • 87' Ryan Christie Alex Scott

Line-up for Bournemouth: Petrović, Truffert, Silva, Hill, Smith, Scott, Cook, Tavernier, Kluivert, Rayan, Evanilson

Bench
  • 20 M. Di Gregorio
  • 18 B. Diakite
  • 6 J. Soler
  • 10 R. Christie 87'
  • 12 T. Adams 69'
  • 30 A. Rodriguez 81'
  • 7 D. Brooks 81'
  • 29 D. Jebbison
  • 11 B. Gannon-Doak
Absentees Bournemouth

Adli, Kroupi, Araujo, Milosavljević (injured)

Everton 4-2-3-1 · Leighton Baines
1 Pickford
16 Mykolenko
4 Branthwaite
6 Tarkowski
34 Röhl
37 Garner
45 Armstrong
19 George
8 Dewsbury-Hall
10 Ndiaye
11 Barry
  • 62' Hayden Hackney James Garner
  • 62' Brennan Johnson Tyrique George
  • 70' Beto Thierno Barry
  • 86' Carlos Alcaraz Harrison Armstrong
  • 86' Tim Iroegbunam Merlin Röhl

Line-up for Everton: Pickford, Mykolenko, Branthwaite, Tarkowski, Röhl, Garner, Armstrong, George, Dewsbury-Hall, Ndiaye, Barry

Bench
  • 12 M. Travers
  • 15 J. O'Brien
  • 5 M. Keane
  • 24 C. Alcaraz 86'
  • 30 H. Hackney 62'
  • 42 T. Iroegbunam 86'
  • 22 B. Johnson 62'
  • 9 Beto 70'
  • 20 T. Dibling
Absentees Everton

Nørgaard (injured)

Players to watch

The five players from each team with the most combined goals and assists this season.

All stats

Bournemouth

  1. Marcus Tavernier Midfielder 2 goals 0 assists
  2. Alex Scott Midfielder 1 goals 0 assists
  3. Evanilson Forward 0 goals 2 assists

Everton

  1. James Tarkowski Defender 1 goals 0 assists
  2. Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall Midfielder 1 goals 0 assists
  3. Thierno Barry Forward 1 goals 0 assists
  4. Tyrique George Midfielder 1 goals 0 assists
  5. Ainsley Maitland-Niles 1 goals 0 assists

Playing time and form

Who has played the most in recent weeks, and how have they performed?

Bournemouth

Player Starts Min. Form
Alex Scott 3/3 273 strong
Đorđe Petrović 3/3 270 strong
Adam Smith 3/3 270 poor
James Hill 3/3 270 solid
António Silva 3/3 270 solid
Adrien Truffert 3/3 270 solid
Marcus Tavernier 3/3 269 excellent
Rayan 3/3 268 poor

Everton

Player Starts Min. Form
Jordan Pickford 3/3 270 strong
James Tarkowski 3/3 270 strong
Jarrad Branthwaite 3/3 270 solid
Vitalii Mykolenko 3/3 270 strong
Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall 3/3 269 strong
Harrison Armstrong 3/3 266 mixed
Merlin Röhl 3/3 251 solid
Thierno Barry 3/3 239 solid

Stats

Bournemouth Match Everton
  • 2.16 xG 1.84
  • 59% Possession 41%
  • 17 Shots 13
  • 5 Shots on target 7
  • 5 Shots off target 6
  • 10 Corners 7
  • 11 Fouls 14
  • 0 Offsides 1
  • 3 Yellow cards 2
  • 0 Red cards 0

Team comparison

BOU home Per match EVE away
1.00 Points 1.00
1.00 Goals for 1.00
1.00 Goals against 1.00
1.74 xG for 1.66
1.66 xG against 1.74
10.0 Corners 7.0
D Home and away form D

Head-to-head record Bournemouth vs Everton

22 previous meetings
12 Bournemouth 2 draws 8 Everton
  • Goals per match3.23
  • Both teams scored55%
  • Over 2.5 goals68%
  • Feb 2026 Everton 1 - 2 Bournemouth
  • Dec 2025 Bournemouth 0 - 1 Everton
  • Jul 2025 Everton 0 - 3 Bournemouth
  • Feb 2025 Everton 0 - 2 Bournemouth
  • Jan 2025 Bournemouth 1 - 0 Everton
  • Aug 2024 Everton 2 - 3 Bournemouth
  • Mar 2024 Bournemouth 2 - 1 Everton
  • Oct 2023 Everton 3 - 0 Bournemouth
  • May 2023 Everton 1 - 0 Bournemouth
  • Nov 2022 Bournemouth 3 - 0 Everton

Frequently asked questions

Who is the referee for Bournemouth vs Everton?

Chris Kavanagh took charge of Bournemouth vs Everton.

Who is unavailable for Bournemouth against Everton?

Bournemouth are without Amine Adli (injury), Eli Kroupi (foot injury), Julián Araujo (thigh injury) and Veljko Milosavljević (injury).

Who is unavailable for Everton against Bournemouth?

Everton are without Christian Nørgaard (injury).

What formation do Bournemouth play?

Bournemouth have used a 4-2-3-1 formation in their last 3 matches under M. Rose.

What formation do Everton play?

Everton have used a 4-2-3-1 formation in their last 3 matches under D. Moyes.

How did the last meeting between Bournemouth and Everton finish?

On 10 February 2026, Everton vs Bournemouth finished 1-2.

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