Tottenham Hotspur vs. Everton Preview

Tottenham Hotspur hosts Everton in what promises to be an entertaining Premier League game on Saturday. Tottenham Hotspur is coming off a 2-0 road win against Nottingham Forest on Friday while Everton beat Burnley 2-0 on the road on Saturday.

Tottenham Hotspur is in fifth place in the Premier League standings with 33 points in 17 games while Everton is in 16th place with 16 points in 17 games.

The player to watch in this game is Heung-Min Son, who has 10 goals and four assists in 17 Premier League games this season. AccuScore gives Heung-Min Son a 54.72 percent chance to score against Everton. He has 63 SCA and 10 GCA in 17 Premier League games this season.

FBRef defines SCA as “the two offensive actions leading directly to a shot, such as passes, dribbles and drawing fouls.” GCA is “the two offensive actions leading directly to a goal, such as passes, dribbles and drawing fouls.” Let’s take a closer look at where the value is at in this matchup.

DafaNews Picks

Team to Win (Regular Time)
• Tottenham Hotspur 1.83
• Everton 3.90
• Draw: 4.00

Spread
• Tottenham Hotspur -0.5 (1.78)
• Everton +0.5 (1.95)

Total
• Over 3 (1.87)
• Under 3 (1.85)

Key Points to Consider

Head-to-Head: These two sides last matched up in Premier League action on April 3 and the game ended in a 1-1 draw.

Projected Leaders

For Tottenham Hotspur, Heung-Min Son has a 54.72 percent chance to net the ball. He averages 2.16 shots overall per sim, 1.58 shots on goal per and 0.79 goals per sim.

For Everton, Abdoulaye Doucouré has a 23.24 percent chance to score. He averages 1.07 shots overall per sim, 0.67 shots on goal per and 0.26 goals per sim.

Analyst’s Pick

Tottenham Hotspur 1.83

Three-star (out of four) AccuScore hot trend pick on Tottenham Hotspur in this one. Average score in simulations is Tottenham Hotspur 2.3 to Everton 1.14.