Everton travel to Bournemouth this weekend, haunted by their treacherous record.
The Blues are still yet to win at the Vitality Stadium in the Premier League since Bournemouth’s promotion in 2014/15.
The Toffees first travelled to the south coast in November 2015 armed with the likes of Romelu Lukaku and Ross Barkley, who both netted on the day after Ramiro Funes Mori put the away side ahead.
Everton surrendered a 0-2 lead on 87 minutes when Junior Stanislas scored. However, Ross Barkley sent the away end into raptures five minutes into stoppage time to seemingly secure all three points. The Cherries did not give up and had their reward on 98 minutes again through Stanislas.
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Fast forward to 2019, the likes of Barkley and Lukaku were distant memories. This time round, Dominic Calvert-Lewin led the line in a team featuring Richarlison, Morgan Schneiderlin and Alexander Iwobi. It was a familiar tale at the Vitality Stadium. Callum Wilson put the home side ahead before Dominic Calvert-Lewin levelled before the break. Ryan Fraser regained the lead for Bournemouth before Callum Wilson got in between Everton’s defence, lobbing the onrushing Jordan Pickford. This game will also be memorable for Fabian Delph’s unsavoury reaction, seemingly addressing his teammates with a barrage of expletives.
In recent history, the Blues have struggled to improve their poor record, mustering just one win, that came in the FA Cup during the 2015/16 season. Joel Robles was the hero that day, saving Charlie Daniels’ penalty low to his left to the delight of the
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