Premier League · 2023Sat, 26 Aug 2023, 11:30 UTCFull timeFull-time recap

Bournemouth

0–2Full-time recap

Tottenham Hotspur

This page describes the completed match context. The result is not presented as a prior forecast.

This match

Match statistics

Metric	Bournemouth	Tottenham Hotspur
Shots	11 shots/match	17 shots/match▲
Shots on target	3 shots/match	6 shots/match▲
Expected goals	0.67 xG/match	2.06 xG/match▲
Possession	43%	57%●
Corners	6 corners/match●	2 corners/match
Fouls	18 fouls/match	11 fouls/match

Every shot

Shot map

Every recorded shot, placed where it was taken and sized by its expected-goals value. Each team attacks towards its own end of the pitch.

off target
on target
goal
penalty
size = xG

Bournemouth: 11 shots, 3 on target, 0.66 xG. Tottenham Hotspur: 17 shots, 6 on target, 2.14 xG.

How the match built

Expected-goals timeline

Expected goals accumulated minute by minute. Circles mark the goals that were actually scored.

The step line is cumulative expected goals; circles mark goals. Final: Bournemouth 0.66 xG · Tottenham Hotspur 2.14 xG.

30-second read

What the record shows

The clearest recorded pattern is: Tottenham Hotspur's shot volume and the opposing shot-allowance context sit above their competition baselines. A second useful context is: Tottenham Hotspur have recorded the higher season possession share. Limitation: At least one team has fewer than the configured season sample.

Tottenham Hotspur show a distinct attacking-volume record

weak

Tottenham Hotspur's shot volume and the opposing shot-allowance context sit above their competition baselines.

12.7 shots/match▲ShotsBournemouth · Tottenham Hotspur17.3 shots/match

Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Team shot volume is paired with the opponent's recorded shot allowance.

Window: season

Metric	Bournemouth	Tottenham Hotspur	Baseline
Shots	12.7 shots/match	17.3 shots/match	15.3 shots/match
Shots against	19.7 shots/match	14.7 shots/match	14.3 shots/match

Caveat: Shot volume describes activity; it does not establish finishing quality or a match outcome.

The teams have contrasting possession records

weak

Tottenham Hotspur have recorded the higher season possession share.

47%PossessionBournemouth · Tottenham Hotspur●61%

Evidence and caveat

Comparison: The recorded possession gap is 14.0 percentage points.

Window: season

Metric	Bournemouth	Tottenham Hotspur	Baseline
Possession	47%	61%	49.3%

Caveat: Possession share does not show where possession occurred or how chances were created.

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams — history, not a forecast.

1Bournemouth

0Draws

1Tottenham Hotspur

15 Apr 2023Tottenham Hotspur — Bournemouth · Premier League2–3

29 Oct 2022Bournemouth — Tottenham Hotspur · Premier League2–3

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages · sample sizes shown with each metric. Context, not a forecast.

Where the edge is

Bournemouth favored in 0 of 13 directional metrics · Tottenham Hotspur in 0 · 13 too close

0.67 goals/matchGoals scoredseason · 3/32 goals/match

2 goals/matchGoals allowedseason · 3/30.67 goals/match

1.11 xG/matchExpected goalsseason · 3/31.69 xG/match

2.07 xG/matchExpected goals allowedseason · 3/31.65 xG/match

12.7 shots/matchShotsseason · 3/317.3 shots/match

19.7 shots/matchShots allowedseason · 3/314.7 shots/match

4.33 shots/matchShots on targetseason · 3/36 shots/match

6.33 shots/matchShots on target allowedseason · 3/35 shots/match

47%Possessionseason · 3/3●61%

6 corners/match●Cornersseason · 3/34.33 corners/match

5.33 corners/matchCorners allowedseason · 3/35 corners/match

—Cardsseason · 0/0—

13.3 fouls/matchFoulsseason · 3/311 fouls/match

—Passesseason · 0/0—

—Pass accuracyseason · 0/0—

—Shots inside boxseason · 0/0—

—Blocked shotsseason · 0/0—

—Goalkeeper savesseason · 0/0—

—Offsidesseason · 0/0—

0%Clean-sheet frequencyseason · 3/367%

67%Scoring frequencyseason · 3/3100%

Style profile

How the teams compare

Competition percentiles describe recorded style; they do not rank likely outcomes.

Possession control

Relative share of recorded possession within the competition.

Bournemouth31.8

Tottenham Hotspur77.3

0–100 competition percentile · coverage 100%

Attacking volume

Recorded shot and scoring volume, expressed as competition percentiles.

Bournemouth24.2

Tottenham Hotspur81.8

0–100 competition percentile · coverage 100%

Defensive resistance

Lower recorded scoring and shot allowance produces a higher descriptive percentile.

Bournemouth12.1

Tottenham Hotspur60.6

0–100 competition percentile · coverage 100%

Directness proxy

Shots per possession point; a descriptive transition/directness proxy, not an outcome score.

Bournemouth31.8

Tottenham Hotspur40.9

0–100 competition percentile · coverage 100%

Physicality

Recorded fouls and cards relative to competition peers.

Bournemouth90.9

Tottenham Hotspur45.5

0–100 competition percentile · coverage 50%

Set-piece relevance

Corner volume relative to competition peers.

Bournemouth59.1

Tottenham Hotspur40.9

0–100 competition percentile · coverage 100%

Tempo and pressure proxy

Combined event-volume percentiles for shots, corners and fouls.

Bournemouth50

Tottenham Hotspur60.2

0–100 competition percentile · coverage 100%

Recent form

Season, last 10 and last 5

Window

Season

Bournemouth3 matchesTottenham Hotspur3 matches

0.67 goals/matchGoals scored3/3▲2 goals/match

2 goals/matchGoals allowed3/3▲0.67 goals/match

1.11 xG/matchExpected goals3/3▲1.69 xG/match

12.7 shots/matchShots3/3▲17.3 shots/match

4.33 shots/matchShots on target3/3▲6 shots/match

47%Possession3/3●61%

6 corners/match●Corners3/34.33 corners/match

—Cards0/0—

13.3 fouls/matchFouls3/311 fouls/match

Venue split

Home and away samples

Window

Home team at home / away team away

Bournemouth2 matchesTottenham Hotspur2 matches

—Goals scored2/2—

—Goals allowed2/2—

—Expected goals2/2—

—Shots2/2—

—Shots on target2/2—

—Possession2/2—

—Corners2/2—

—Cards0/0—

—Fouls2/2—

Schedule context

Rest and recent workload

6.9 daysRest before fixtureprevious completed fixtures · 1/16.79 days

2 matchesMatches in previous 14 daysprevious completed fixtures · 1/12 matches

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade C · Limited evidencelimited

Season samples3 / 3home / away teams

Recent samples3 / 3last-five windows

FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match

At least one team has fewer than the configured season sample.
At least one team has an incomplete last-five window.

Known unknowns

Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
Some metrics are unavailable or below their observation minimum: cards.
The completed-match sample is too small for broad style conclusions.
The fixture season differs from the competition's configured active season.

Analysis cutoff: Sat, 26 Aug 2023, 15:30 UTC · analysis-v4