
AFC Bournemouth – Everton FC: 0–1
Jack Grealish's second-half strike was enough to propel Everton past Bournemouth at the Vitality Stadium. Despite owning 55% possession, the Cherries couldn’t convert their control into goals, managing just two shots on target. Everton, more clinical, struck through a Grealish finish in the 78th minute, assisted by Carlos Alcaraz. Bournemouth’s unbeaten home run comes to an end as the Toffees seal a hard-earned away win.
Key player: Jack Grealish (Everton FC)
The difference-maker at Vitality Stadium, Jack Grealish delivered when it counted most by scoring the match's only goal in the 78th minute.
His composed finish from a Carlos Alcaraz assist gave Everton a vital late lead, snatching three points on the road.
In a cagey contest with few clear chances, Grealish’s clinical moment proved decisive and secured the victory for the Toffees.
Everton showcased resilience and precision to seize a crucial away victory. Jack Grealish and Carlos Alcaraz were instrumental in breaking Bournemouth’s home streak, reaffirming Everton’s strength on the counter and in decisive moments.