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Everton’s Richarlison has scored five goals in his last six Premier League matches against Southampton, netting in each of his last four against them. Only Harry Kane (six matches) and Andrew Cole (five) have scored in more consecutive PL appearances against Saints.
Southampton have lost just once at home in the Premier League this season and are unbeaten in their last eight at St Mary’s (W3 D5), since a 1-0 defeat to Wolverhampton Wanderers in September.
Following their 3-1 victory on the opening weekend, Everton are looking to complete their first league double over Southampton since 2001/02.
Southampton’s Che Adams has scored in his last two Premier League matches, netting Saints’ winner against Tottenham Hotspur and their equaliser at Manchester United. Only once before has he scored in three consecutive PL appearances, doing so in March 2021.
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Referee: Andy Madley. Assistants: Darren Cann, Wade Smith. Fourth official: Keith Stroud. VAR: Andre Marriner. Assistant VAR: Simon Bennett.