BournemouthD29 Aug · Home Everton · 1:1D5 Sep · Away Newcastle United · 2:2W8 Sep · Home Lincoln · 4:0D12 Sep · Home Brentford · 2:2W17 Sep · Away Real Sociedad · 2:1L20 Sep · Home Liverpool · 0:1
1:1
Finished
Kick-off was
BST
EvertonW26 Aug · Away Preston · 4:0D29 Aug · Away Bournemouth · 1:1D6 Sep · Home Manchester United · 2:2D12 Sep · Away Tottenham · 0:0W16 Sep · Home Wolves · 1:0W19 Sep · Home Ipswich · 1:0
In the Premier League game on 29 August 2026, Bournemouth beat Everton 1:1. Match numbers: shots on target 5:7, corners 10:7.
Match report
Bournemouth and Everton shared the spoils in a Premier League Regular Season match at the Vitality Stadium on Saturday. The final score read 1:1 after two late goals that kept both sides in the hunt for European places. Bournemouth remain sixth on 57 points while Everton sit thirteen with 49.
And here's the thing about this fixture — it was Bournemouth who took the lead through Alex Scott in the forty-first minute. The midfielder had already collected a yellow card in the twenty-first before firing home. Everton responded with a goal of their own, James Tarkowski finding the net in the ninety-first minute after a tense finish.
The match saw three substitutions around the hour mark, with James Garner and Tyrique George both leaving the pitch for Everton in the fifty-ninth minute. Bournemouth brought on Lewis Cook and Thierno Barry in the sixty-ninth and seventieth. More changes followed late on, with Francisco Evanilson and Justin Kluivert both introduced in the eighty-first minute.
By then the statistics told a story of Bournemouth dominance without a second goal. They held 58 per cent possession and created 2.14 expected goals compared to Everton's 1.72. Five shots on target from fourteen attempts meant chances went begging — they could have had more. Everton were more clinical with 54 per cent shot accuracy but managed only seven on target.
Both sides earned yellow cards throughout, with Bournemouth receiving three and Everton one. The hosts made 443 passes against 309 for their visitors, while the visitors made more clearances — 32 compared to 27. It was a match where the old head settled down nerves rather than any tactical masterclass.
The result keeps Bournemouth in touch with the top half while Everton move further from any realistic European hopes. Both teams have played 38 games now, and the gap between them remains eight points. Three or four moments decided this game — the rest was just noise.
HT🟨21' Alex Scott — Yellow card🟨23' Adam Smith — Yellow card⚽41' Alex Scott — Goal🟨53' Marcus Tavernier — Yellow card🟨59' James Garner — Yellow card⇄62' James Garner — Substitution⇄62' Tyrique George — Substitution⇄69' Lewis Cook — Substitution⇄70' Thierno Barry — Substitution⇄81' Francisco Evanilson — Substitution⇄81' Justin Kluivert — Substitution⇄87' Harrison Armstrong — Substitution⇄87' Merlin Röhl — Substitution⇄87' Alex Scott — Substitution⚽90+1' James Tarkowski — Goal🟨90+5' Charly Alcaraz — Yellow card
D29 Aug · Home Everton · 1:1D5 Sep · Away Newcastle United · 2:2W8 Sep · Home Lincoln · 4:0D12 Sep · Home Brentford · 2:2W17 Sep · Away Real Sociedad · 2:1L20 Sep · Home Liverpool · 0:1
W26 Aug · Away Preston · 4:0D29 Aug · Away Bournemouth · 1:1D6 Sep · Home Manchester United · 2:2D12 Sep · Away Tottenham · 0:0W16 Sep · Home Wolves · 1:0W19 Sep · Home Ipswich · 1:0