Tarkowski equalizes late as Everton draw with Bournemouth in Premier League

James Tarkowski scored in stoppage time to secure a 1-1 draw for Everton against Bournemouth on August 29, 2026, at the Vitality Stadium. Alex Scott had given Bournemouth the lead with a goal just before halftime. Despite several missed chances from both teams, including a series of saves by Bournemouth's goalkeeper Dorde Petrovic, Tarkowski capitalized on a corner to find the equalizer. The match featured significant defensive efforts and missed opportunities, leaving both teams with shared points in the standings.