Everton make the trip to the coast to take on Bournemouth at the Vitality Stadium this Saturday in the Premier League. The Toffees are still in the thick of the relegation scrap whereas Bournemouth are eyeing a spot in the top half of the table.
Date: 30/03/2024
Kick off time: 15:00
Location: Vitality Stadium
The points dedication to Nottingham Forest has alleviated some of the pressure on Everton, but The Toffees will be looking for a win to bridge an even bigger gap between themselves and the drop zone. The Cherries, with a win, could be within touching distance of the top of the table.
Bournemouth currently sit 13th in the Premier League after 28 games. The Cherries have nine wins, eight draws and 11 losses, leaving them on 35 points, just five points from the top half of the table.
The Cherries have been consistent in front of goal this season, scoring 41 goals in 28 games, an average of 1.46 goals a game. However, at the other end of the pitch, Bournemouth have struggled. In 28 games, The Cherries have conceded 52 goals and have kept six clean sheets.
Everton sit just below Bournemouth in 16th in the Premier League. In 28 games, The Toffees have eight wins, seven draws and 13 losses which leaves them on 25 points, just four points above the relegation zone.
The Toffees have struggled in front of goal this season, scoring just 29 goals in 28 games, an average of just 1.04 goals a game. However, at the other end, Everton have impressed, conceding just 39 goals and keeping eight clean sheets.
Bournemouth vs Everton is a relatively young fixture, despite the first meeting coming back in the 1937 FA Cup. There have been 18 meetings between the two, with Everton having the better record with ten wins in comparison to Bournemouth’s six wins, the other two games ending in a draw.
The last five games in this fixture have seen three Bournemouth wins and two Newcastle wins. However, three of the last five games have seen just one team on the scoresheet.
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