Premier League Gameweek 2
Bournemouth 1 - 1 FT Everton
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Match Statistics
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Shots on Target
Expected Goals (xG)
Passes
Corners
Fouls
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Match Events
21' Alex Scott
23' Adam Smith
41' Alex Scott (Francisco Evanilson)
HT
53' Marcus Tavernier
James Garner 59'
↓ Tyrique George ↑Brennan Johnson 62'
↓ James Garner ↑Hayden Hackney 62'
69' ↓ Lewis Cook ↑Tyler Adams
↓ Thierno Barry ↑Beto 70'
81' ↓ Justin Kluivert ↑David Brooks
81' ↓ Francisco Evanilson ↑Álvaro Rodríguez
87' ↓ Alex Scott ↑Ryan Christie
↓ Harrison Armstrong ↑Charly Alcaraz 87'
↓ Merlin Röhl ↑Tim Iroegbunam 87'
James Tarkowski 90'+1
Charly Alcaraz 90'+5
FT
Player Cards
Our take on every player in this match
Bournemouth
Goalkeepers
Đorđe Petrović 
OCTOPUS
5
Saves
5
Saves
0
Conceded
100%
Save %
Defenders
Adam Smith 
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
James Hill 
ARCHITECT
2
Key Passes
2
Key Passes
0
Assists
49%
Pass Acc
António Silva 
WALL
0
Dribbled Past
0
Dribbled Past
2
Tackles
62%
Duel Win %
Adrien Truffert
ARCHITECT
2
Key Passes
2
Key Passes
0
Assists
39%
Pass Acc
Midfielders
Lewis Cook
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
69
Total Mins
69
Entry
Alex Scott 
SNIPER
50%
Conversion
50%
Conversion
1
Goals
2
Shots
Rayan
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Justin Kluivert
LATE SHIFT
9
Late Mins
9
Late Mins
81
Total Mins
81
Entry
Marcus Tavernier 
STORMTROOPER
2
Shots
2
Shots
0
Goals
0
On Target
Forwards
Evanilson 
PROVOCATEUR
4
Fouls Won
4
Fouls Won
7
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
BENCH
Michele Di Gregorio 
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Bafodé Diakité
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Julio Soler
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Tyler Adams
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
21
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Ryan Christie
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
3
Total Mins
Started
Entry
David Brooks
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
9
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Álvaro Rodríguez
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
9
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Daniel Jebbison
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Ben Doak
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Everton
Goalkeepers
Jordan Pickford
PROVOCATEUR
3
Fouls Won
3
Fouls Won
3
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
Defenders
Merlin Röhl 
NPC
87
Minutes
87
Minutes
20%
Pass Acc
6.2
Rating
James Tarkowski 
CLUTCH HERO
90
Goal Time
90
Goal Time
Goal
Impact
8.0
Rating
Jarrad Branthwaite
STORMTROOPER
1
Shots
1
Shots
0
Goals
1
On Target
Vitalii Mykolenko
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Midfielders
Harrison Armstrong
NPC
87
Minutes
87
Minutes
19%
Pass Acc
6.8
Rating
James Garner
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
62
Total Mins
62
Entry
Iliman Ndiaye
STORMTROOPER
2
Shots
2
Shots
0
Goals
1
On Target
Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall
ARCHITECT
4
Key Passes
4
Key Passes
0
Assists
25%
Pass Acc
Tyrique George
STORMTROOPER
2
Shots
2
Shots
0
Goals
1
On Target
Forwards
Thierno Barry
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
70
Total Mins
70
Entry
BENCH
Mark Travers
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Jake O'Brien
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Michael Keane
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Timothy Iroegbunam
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
3
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Hayden Hackney
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
28
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Carlos Alcaraz
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
3
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Brennan Johnson
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
28
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Beto
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
20
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Tyler Dibling
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Head to Head
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/10/2026 | Everton | 1 - 2 | Bournemouth | Premier League | Hill Dickinson Stadium |
| 12/02/2025 | Bournemouth | 0 - 1 | Everton | Premier League | Vitality Stadium |
| 07/26/2025 | Everton | 0 - 3 | Bournemouth | Premier League - Summer Series | MetLife Stadium |
| 02/08/2025 | Everton | 0 - 2 | Bournemouth | FA Cup | Goodison Park |
| 01/04/2025 | Bournemouth | 1 - 0 | Everton | Premier League | Vitality Stadium |
| 08/31/2024 | Everton | 2 - 3 | Bournemouth | Premier League | Goodison Park |
| 03/30/2024 | Bournemouth | 2 - 1 | Everton | Premier League | Vitality Stadium |
| 10/07/2023 | Everton | 3 - 0 | Bournemouth | Premier League | Goodison Park |
| 05/28/2023 | Everton | 1 - 0 | Bournemouth | Premier League | Goodison Park |
| 11/12/2022 | Bournemouth | 3 - 0 | Everton | Premier League | Vitality Stadium |
02/10/2026
12/02/2025
07/26/2025
02/08/2025
01/04/2025
08/31/2024
03/30/2024
10/07/2023
05/28/2023
11/12/2022
Bournemouth Win
Everton Win
Draw
League Standings
P: 2 GD: +4
P: 2 GD: +4
P: 2 GD: +3
P: 2 GD: +3
P: 2 GD: +2
P: 2 GD: +2
P: 2 GD: +1
P: 2 GD: +3
P: 2 GD: +1
P: 2 GD: 0
P: 2 GD: -2
P: 2 GD: 0
P: 2 GD: -1
P: 2 GD: -1
P: 2 GD: -4
P: 2 GD: -5
P: 2 GD: -5
League Standings
P: 4 GD: +7
P: 4 GD: +6
P: 4 GD: +4
P: 4 GD: +3
P: 4 GD: +8
P: 4 GD: +1
P: 4 GD: +3
P: 4 GD: +2
P: 4 GD: +2
P: 4 GD: -3
P: 4 GD: 0
P: 4 GD: -1
P: 4 GD: 0
P: 4 GD: -2
P: 4 GD: -1
P: 4 GD: -5
P: 4 GD: -5
P: 4 GD: -3
P: 4 GD: -6
Match previews and recaps to help you decide which games are worth watching
Bournemouth
Everton
Bournemouth
Everton
Win Probability
Futmetrix AI estimate
Tarkowski's Late Heroics Deny Bournemouth at the Death
Worth Watching Futmetrix Score: 65/100. A 90th-minute equalizer transformed a hard-fought tactical battle at Vitality Stadium into a dramatic testament to Everton's relentless resilience.
The South Coast Siege
The match exploded into life as Bournemouth immediately set out to dictate the tempo on their home turf. The Cherries controlled possession with a commanding 59% share, pinning the visitors back and asking constant questions of their defensive structure. The attacking intent finally paid dividends just before the break. In the 41st minute, Francisco Evanilson carved open the backline, threading a precise ball to Alex Scott, who finished emphatically. It was a well-deserved breakthrough that capped off a half where the hosts systematically dismantled their opponents' midfield block, forcing the Merseyside outfit to rethink their entire strategy going into the dressing room.
Goalkeeping Masterclass
Following the restart, the Intensity went completely off the charts. The pitch essentially turned into a shooting gallery, with the teams combining for a staggering 30 shots and generating immense pressure through 17 corner kicks. At the center of this chaos stood Đ. Petrović. The Bournemouth shot-stopper delivered an absolute masterclass, registering five crucial saves to preserve his team's fragile advantage. Every time Everton pushed forward, finding pockets of space and testing the target, Petrović was there to answer. His heroics between the posts seemed destined to secure all three points, creating an imposing wall that frustrated the visitors time and time again as the clock ticked down.
The Sting in the Tail
As the final whistle approached, the sheer Stakes of early-season momentum began to weigh heavily on the pitch. The away side threw caution to the wind, abandoning their shape in desperate search of salvation. Their persistence finally shattered the home side's resolve in the 90th minute. James Tarkowski rose highest in the dying moments, powering a dramatic equalizer into the back of the net. The late goal fundamentally shifted the Balance of the afternoon, rescuing a point that keeps Everton climbing near the top of the table. For Bournemouth, it was a bitter pill to swallow after leading for so long, settling for a 1-1 draw that feels undeniably like two points dropped.
Key Questions
Did Bournemouth deserve the late equalizer?
Actually, Everton scored the 90th-minute equalizer through James Tarkowski, breaking Bournemouth's hearts after the hosts had controlled possession and led for most of the match.
What does this mean for Bournemouth's season?
Dropping late points leaves them still searching for their first victory, though their strong attacking output shows genuine promise for climbing away from the bottom half.
What is the Futmetrix Score?
The Futmetrix Score is our 0-100 verdict on how entertaining a match is. We look at intensity, balance, stakes, and star quality to tell you if it's worth your time.
Early Title Intentions on the Line
Average Entertainment Futmetrix Score: 47/100. Bournemouth’s home advantage puts Everton’s early championship ambitions to a fierce tactical test.
The Setup
The Premier League gears up for an intriguing clash at Vitality Stadium on August 29, 2026. Everton have burst out of the gates, sitting near the summit and looking to establish a serious title race narrative right away. Their early momentum gives them a solid Form edge. Meanwhile, Bournemouth want to kickstart their campaign after landing in thirteenth place out of the blocks. An exceptionally high Balance rating highlights a razor-thin margin between the sides, even with a modest Stars factor across the pitch. The Stakes are escalating for the high-flying visitors, who rely on the brilliance of Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall to orchestrate their attacks.
Key Battle
The defining clash will be a war of attrition in the middle of the park. The home midfield must find a way to dismantle an away back line that has already proven tough to crack. Expect a gritty, unit-versus-unit struggle for dominance over the tempo, with no individual allowed time to breathe.
Our Prediction
We expect a 1-1 draw. The visitors will strike early on the counter, but the relentless pressure from the home crowd will force a chaotic equalizer late in the second half.