Premier League: Leeds vs Everton – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the Premier League round 1 match between Leeds and Everton and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.

Premier League title favourites Leeds begin their title challenge on Monday in an opening day encounter with Everton at Elland Road.

Form: Leeds vs Everton

Leeds Form

Leeds swept all aside in their last three matches and started off by winning 6-0 against Stoke. They went on to defeat Bristol City 4-0 and made it three on the spin against Plymouth in a 1-2 victory. Leeds only managed one meagre home win from a possible six at Elland Road in the Premier League. They also drew two and lost three of these six encounters, in which they scored eight and conceded 19 goals.

Everton Form

Everton look fabulous with three wins on the trot, starting off against Fulham, who were defeated by 1-3. Then, Southampton got outclassed in a 2-0 win, before beating Newcastle by 0-1. Everton won half their previous six away matches in the Premier League, as well as seeing one draw and suffering two defeats. They scored six goals whilst conceding four.

Betting facts for Leeds and Everton

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 Leeds and Everton played across all tournaments.

In-form players: Leeds vs Everton

Having scored just once lately in the Premier League, Patrick Bamford will be eager to hit the target again, and the upcoming game presents an opportunity to step up. Everton hope Iliman Ndiaye can inflict some damage on their upcoming opponents by adding to his tally of two Premier League goals in his last six Premier League games.

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Full-time result

Leeds won five of the previous 10 home matches across all tournaments, while drawing four and losing one as well. Everton won three from a possible 10 away from home, as they also drew three and lost four in this run. Everton have not lost to Leeds in 5 consecutive meetings.

Both teams to score

Leeds scored the first goal of the match in five of their previous ten games. Everton got the opening goal in four out of their last ten away games. Both teams have scored in the last 7 consecutive home games Leeds played. Everton managed two wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches. Leeds have scored in 6 consecutive home meetings with Everton.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals came out four times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Leeds, who scored an average of 1.9 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals happened in five of the last ten outings for Everton, who managed to score 1.2 times in those matches. Leeds are on a nice streak of scoring at least once in their previous 13 matches.