Premier League: Everton vs Southampton – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the Premier League game between Everton and Southampton who meet up on Sunday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.

Everton welcome Southampton at Goodison Park this coming Sunday for a match in the penultimate round of the current Premier League season.

Everton approach the next Premier League round as number 13 in the table, having claimed 42 points this season so far. With 36 games behind them, Southampton amassed 12 points, placing them as number 20 before their next fixture.

Form: Everton vs Southampton

Everton Form

Everton have seen it all in their last three matches. First, they went down 1-0 against Chelsea, before picking up a 2-2 draw against Ipswich. Their latest match brought a 1-3 win in their encounter with Fulham. Everton didn’t manage a single win in any of their previous six Premier League games at the Goodison Park. They have a record of five draws and one defeats, in which they conceded ten and scored eight goals.

Southampton Form

Southampton came away from their previous three games with just one draw, as they lost 1-2 against Fulham. A 2-0 defeat against Leicester followed, before a 0-0 draw with Manchester City. Southampton managed to win just once in their past six away games in the Premier League. On top of winning once they also drew one as well as losing four, while scoring 14 time and letting in five.

Betting stats for Everton and Southampton

Let’s have a look at some of the most interesting betting-relevant facts based on the stats from the last couple of matches that Everton and Southampton played across all tournaments.

In-form players: Everton vs Southampton

While only scoring two goals in his last six outings for Everton, Beto has been good for them over the course of the season with eight goals to his name so far. He should be highly motivated to expand of his tally against Southampton, and he looks well worth a place in an accumulator this coming Sunday, depending on your betting strategy.

Betting markets: Everton vs Southampton

Full-time result

Everton claimed two wins, drew five and lost three of their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. Southampton won one, drew two and lost seven of their last 10 games away.

Both teams to score

Surprisingly, Everton only scored the first goal of the match in three out of their last ten games. Southampton got the opening goal in four out of their last ten away games. Everton probably enjoy the prospect of scoring this coming Sunday, as Southampton managed only one clean sheets in the previous 10 matches. The former claimed one clean sheets in their last 10 matches. Both Team have scored in 3 last consecutive meetings between Everton and Southampton when playing at Goodison Park.

Total goals

Everton saw over 2.5 goals in two of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of one goal during this run. In the last ten games for Southampton, six of them had more than 2.5 goals, and they scored an average of 0.6 times goals per game themselves.