Bournemouth predicted line-up — Gameweek 2

Last updated: 26 August 2026 · By Clive Smalls · Confidence: Low

We expect Bournemouth to start in a 4-5-1 at home to Everton in Gameweek 2. The XI below blends scraped predicted line-ups and injury tables with our own expected-minutes model, so every name carries a start probability and a projected Fantasy Premier League points total rather than a gut-feel guess.

Match projection

Fixture
H EVE
Win probability
42%
Clean sheet
29%
Expected goals
1.43

Predicted XI (4-5-1)

Goalkeeper
GKPPetrović£4.5m87% start3.2
Defence
DEFTruffert£5.5m88% start3.1
DEFHill£5.5m60% start2.1
DEFSmith£4.5m45% start1.4
DEFSilva£5.0m41% start1.4
Midfield
MIDScott£6.0m81% start2.9
MIDTavernier£6.0m76% start3.4
MIDRayan£6.5m50% start1.8
MIDKluivert£6.0m45% start1.3
MIDCook£5.0m40% start1.1
Attack
FWDEvanilson£6.0m78% start2.3

Likely bench

Injuries, suspensions and doubts

No Bournemouth players are currently flagged as injured or suspended in the sources we scrape.

Best Bournemouth FPL picks

  • Tavernier 3.4 xPts next GW, 15.4 over five, £6.0m, 2.2% owned.
  • Petrović 3.2 xPts next GW, 15.2 over five, £4.5m, 3.3% owned.
  • Truffert 3.1 xPts next GW, 12.8 over five, £5.5m, 4.3% owned.

Bournemouth predicted line-up FAQs

What is Bournemouth's predicted line-up this Gameweek?

We project Bournemouth to line up in a 4-5-1: Petrović, Truffert, Hill, Smith, Silva, Scott, Tavernier, Rayan, Kluivert, Cook, Evanilson. Petrović is the expected goalkeeper and start probabilities for every name are listed on this page.

Who is injured or suspended for Bournemouth?

No Bournemouth players are currently flagged as injured or suspended in the sources we scrape, though late fitness tests can still change the XI.

Which Bournemouth player is the best FPL pick?

Our model projects Tavernier highest at 3.4 expected points for the next Gameweek, ahead of Petrović (3.2) and Truffert (3.1).

How likely is a Bournemouth clean sheet?

Our Poisson match model gives Bournemouth a 29% chance of a clean sheet at home to Everton, with 1.43 expected goals scored.

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