Team Analysis
AFC Bournemouth
AFC Bournemouth are 7th in the league and have a chance to enter the European football zone. Thus, they are undoubtedly motivated.
This game is AFC Bournemouth's first home game in 2025, so they will go all out to secure a win to celebrate the new year.
Francisco Evanilson de Lima Barbosa and Dango Ouattara both scored a goal in the last game, helping the team tie the game.
AFC Bournemouth conceded only 4 goals in the last 6 league games, keeping 3 clean sheets.
AFC Bournemouth drew 2-2 with Fulham in the last league game on the road. They were unbeaten with 4 wins and 3 draws in the last 7 league games.
AFC Bournemouth scored 8 goals in the last 5 games, averaging over 1 goal per game.
Everton
Everton are 5th from the bottom and need points to avoid relegation, with full motivation.
Everton conceded only 14 goals in the last 15 league games, keeping 7 clean sheets.
Everton got 8 draws in the last 15 league games, including five that ended 0-0.
Everton scored only 13 goals in the last 15 league games, getting no goal in 8.
Everton lost 2-0 to Nottingham Forest F.C. in the last league game at home and failed to continue their unbeaten momentum.
Everton got 2 wins and 4 losses in the last 6 competitive games against AFC Bournemouth.
Tips
AFC Bournemouth drew 2-2 with Fulham in the last league game on the road and are on a 7-game unbeaten run across all competitions.
They are expected to take advantage to win again in this home game.
Everton are in the lower half of the league and are eager to avoid relegation.
But they lost to Nottingham Forest in the last round and ended their unbeaten momentum.
They will play on the road in this game as well.
Thus, the home team are fancied to win this game.
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