GolVolt — Tottenham Hotspur vs AFC Bournemouth: preview, line-ups, chances

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Premier League Matchday 17

Tottenham Hotspur

16:00 Sat 26 Dec · your time in 57 days 17 h

AFC Bournemouth

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Stadium: Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, London

What to watch for

Facts from our data worth knowing before kick-off. After the match we check them ✓ / ✗.

Defence

Tottenham Hotspur concede 1.6 goals per match

Tottenham Hotspur1.6 AFC Bournemouth0.0

Last 5 matches in all competitions. AFC Bournemouth concede 0.0.

Last time

Last meeting, 7 January 2026: AFC Bournemouth – Tottenham Hotspur 3:2

WDWW

AFC Bournemouth are unbeaten in the last 4 meetings.

Player in form

Evanilson: 3 goals and 2 assists in 5 league matches

Goals3

The most goals and assists in the squad over recent league matches.

Table

Level on points

14.Tottenham Hotspur9 pts 13.AFC Bournemouth9 pts

Tottenham Hotspur: place 14, 9 pts · AFC Bournemouth: place 13, 9 pts.

Streak

AFC Bournemouth unbeaten in 5 matches

WWWWW

All competitions, friendlies excluded: 5 wins. Last defeat: 10 October, 1:5 against Chelsea.

Streak

AFC Bournemouth have scored in 6 matches in a row

LWWWWW

All competitions, friendlies excluded: 15 goals in those matches.

Players to watch

Premier League, this season.

Andrew Robertson

Tottenham Hotspur · defender

0goals 2assists 7.04avg rating

Last match, Chelsea: rating 6.9.

Evanilson

AFC Bournemouth · forward

3goals 4assists 7.42avg rating

Last match, Manchester United: 1 goal, rating 7.5.

Who is out

Injuries and suspensions

The list usually arrives about 48 hours before kick-off. There is none for this match yet.

Recent matches

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“This set-up” is Tottenham Hotspur at home and AFC Bournemouth away, as in this match.

Tottenham Hotspur

at home · 10

4W3D3L1.7scored per match1.5conceded per match

AFC Bournemouth

away · 10

5W3D2L1.5scored per match1.3conceded per match

Head to head

4 meetings since 2024.

Last time · 7 Jan 2026 · Premier League AFC Bournemouth 3:2 Tottenham Hotspur Evanilson 22' · Kroupi 36' · Semenyo 90+5' · Tel 5' · Palhinha 78'. AFC Bournemouth: 2 wins in a row in this fixture.

0wins

1 draw2.8 goals per match · both scored in 2 of 4

3wins

Expected lineups

For now, the last starting XI: Tottenham Hotspur (4-2-3-1, last: Chelsea) · AFC Bournemouth (4-1-4-1, last: Aston Villa).

Official around 15:00, Sat 26 Dec

AKKinský ARRobertson MVvan de Ven JHvan Hecke AGGray STTonali MFFernandes MTTel JMMaddison MKKudus OMMarmoush MGDi Gregorio JSSánchez BDDiakité ASSilva JSSoler LCCook BDGannon-Doak MTTavernier RCChristie AAAdli ÁRRodríguez

Tottenham HotspurAFC Bournemouth

When the provider publishes the expected XI (usually a day before the match), it replaces the last one. A player on the absence list stays on the pitch as a pale, dashed “ghost”.

Who wins?

The provider's forecast usually arrives a few days before kick-off.

Pro analysisGolVolt ProPro extends the free match profile with its own goals model, lineup stability and results from similar fixtures. Coverage depends on the available data.

Pro analysis

GolVolt Pro

Pro extends the free match profile with its own goals model, lineup stability and results from similar fixtures. Coverage depends on the available data.

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