Everton vs Tottenham: Expert Predictions for Sunday’s Premier League Clash
In the upcoming Premier League match, Everton will host Tottenham Hotspur. Both teams have struggled recently, each securing just one win in their last five matches. Despite this, Everton has shown resilience at home, going unbeaten in their last four league games, with two wins and two draws.
Match Overview: Everton vs Tottenham
Everton holds a strong home record, having lost only once in their last 13 league matches at home. Their previous defeat at Goodison Park was against Manchester City in April. Interestingly, last season, Everton won the corresponding fixture against Tottenham 3-2. Historically, matches between these two teams have often ended in draws, with six consecutive ties recorded in their meetings prior to last season’s clash.
Current Form
Recently, neither team has maintained consistent form. However, Everton’s home advantage could be crucial. They are currently positioned 12th in the Premier League, trailing Tottenham by just three points. A victory would see them equal on points with the North London club.
- Everton: 1 win out of 5 recent matches
- Tottenham: 1 win out of 5 recent matches
- Everton’s home record: W2, D2 in last four matches
- Only one loss in home matches since April
Betting Predictions
Experts suggest several betting options for this match:
- Double chance – Everton or Tie at odds of -135 with bet365
- Both teams to score (BTTS) at odds of -134 with bet365
- Jack Grealish to provide 1+ assist at odds of +425 with bet365
Key Players to Watch
Jack Grealish has been a standout player for Everton since his arrival from Manchester City. He recently scored his first goal for the Toffees and has contributed four assists in seven league matches. His performance will be vital given Tottenham’s defensive issues, especially with Cristian Romero possibly absent from the lineup.
Potential Lineups
| Everton | Tottenham |
|---|---|
| Jordan Pickford | Guglielmo Vicario |
| O’Brien | Pedro Porro |
| James Tarkowski | Alfie Danso |
| Michael Keane | Mickey van de Ven |
| Vitaliy Mykolenko | Djed Spence |
| James Garner | Hubert Palhinha |
| Idrissa Gueye | Rodrigo Bentancur |
| Iliman Ndiaye | Mohammed Kudus |
| James Dewsbury-Hall | Jordy Bergvall |
| Jack Grealish | Julian Simons |
| Beto | Richarlison |
Conclusion
This clash between Everton and Tottenham presents an intriguing opportunity for both teams to secure much-needed points. As both clubs seek stability in their campaigns, the outcome of this match could play a pivotal role in shaping their trajectories in the league.