The table shows the result, xPTS shows the quality of play. Below both clubs sit side by side on every metric: where the gap is real and where luck made it.
| Bournemouth | Tottenham Hotspur | |
|---|---|---|
| Place | 17 | 18 |
| Points | 3 | 3 |
| xPTS | 9.3 | 7.7 |
| Δ points − xPTS | −6.3 | −4.7 |
| xG per match | 1.63 | 1.31 |
| xGA per match | 1.39 | 1.68 |
| Scored | 7 | 3 |
| Conceded | 13 | 9 |
By quality of play Bournemouth is ahead: 9.3 xPTS against 7.7. In the table they are level. The gap between points and play — Bournemouth: −6.3, Tottenham Hotspur: −4.7.
Expected points over the coming rounds: Bournemouth — 7.5, Tottenham Hotspur — 7.2.