LIVERPOOL. Everton overcomes AFC Bournemouth 1-0 after A. Doucouré scored just 1 goal (57′). AFC Bournemouth was vastly superior in terms of ball possession (62%).
The match was played at the Goodison Park stadium in Liverpool on Sunday and it started at 4:30 pm local time. The referee was Stuart Attwell with the support of Constantine Hatzidakis and James Mainwaring. The 4th official was James Bell. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was pleasant at 17 degrees Celsius or 62.51 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 66%.
Match Statistics
- ! 38 Ball Possession 62
Shots
- 13 Total 7
- 6 On Target 2
- 7 Off Target 5
- 2 Shots blocked 2
- 110 Attack 94
- 51 Dangerous attack 42
- 73 Ball safe 84
- 14 Free Kicks 11
- 0 Penalties 0
- 9 Corners 3
Fouls
- 11 Total 12
- 1 Yellow Cards 3
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 1 Substitutions 3
Ball possession
AFC Bournemouth had a superior ball possession 62% while Everton was struggling with a 38% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Everton was more pushing with 51 dangerous attacks and 13 shots of which 6 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Everton won the match.
Everton shot 13 times, 6 on target, 7 off target. Talking about the opposition, AFC Bournemouth shot 7 times, 2 on target, 5 off target.
Cards
Everton received 1 yellow card (Jordan Pickford). Talking about the opposition, AFC Bournemouth received 4 yellow cards (Marcos Senesi, Dominic Solanke, Adam Smith and Gary O’Neil).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this contest, Everton will have 36 points to remain in the 17th place. Regarding the opposition, AFC Bournemouth will stay with 39 points to remain in the 15th place.
Next matches
Everton – Formation
Everton started with a 3-4-2-1 line-up (3-4-2-1).
The manager Sean Dyche decided to play with the following team: Jordan Pickford , Yerry Mina , Conor Coady , James Tarkowski , James Garner , Idrissa Gueye , Abdoulaye Doucouré , Dwight McNeil , Amadou Onana , Alex Iwobi and Demarai Gray .
The home team had on the bench: Asmir Begović, Michael Keane, Andy Lonergan, Neal Maupay, Sean McAllister, Mason Holgate, Reece Welch and Ellis Simms.
Everton could not rely on the presence of Ellis Simms (injured).
Substitutions
Everton made only 1 change substituting Demarai Gray for Ellis Simms (85′).
Best player: Abdoulaye Doucouré
The player that probably impressed the most for Everton was Abdoulaye Doucouré.
His rating is with 1 goal, 21 passes (66% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 2 duels out of 6. He performed 2 crosses.
AFC Bournemouth – Formation
AFC Bournemouth started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
Gary O\’Neil played with: Mark Travers , Adam Smith , Illia Zabarnyi , Marcos Senesi , Lloyd Kelly , Jefferson Lerma , Philip Billing , David Brooks , Ryan Christie , Dango Ouattara and Dominic Solanke .
These were the players on the bench: Kieffer Moore , Jack Stephens, Jack Stacey, Chris Mepham, Jaidon Anthony, Lewis Cook, Darren Randolph, Matías Viña and Dominic Sadi.
AFC Bournemouth could not rely on the presence of Matías Viña (injured) and Kieffer Moore (injured).
Substitutions
AFC Bournemouth made 3 changes: David Brooks for Matías Viña (56′), Ryan Christie for Kieffer Moore (65′) and Adam Smith for Jaidon Anthony (83′).
Best player: Philip Billing
The most impressive player for AFC Bournemouth was Philip Billing.
His rating is with 52 passes (86% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 6 duels out of 9.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Premier League.
- Southampton – Liverpool – 4-4
- Manchester United – Fulham – 2-1
- Leicester City – West Ham United – 2-1
- Leeds United – Tottenham Hotspur – 1-4
- Everton – AFC Bournemouth – 1-0
- Crystal Palace – Nottingham Forest – 1-1
- Chelsea – Newcastle United – 1-1
- Brentford – Manchester City – 1-0
- Aston Villa – Brighton & Hove Albion – 2-1
- Arsenal – Wolverhampton Wanderers – 5-0