EVERTON UNDERDOGS AHEAD OF SPURS TRIP

Merseyside team Everton are underdogs ahead of the Premier League trip to face Tottenham Hotspur. This is according to the soccer betting odds from soccer betting sites.

Ahead of the game billed for the new Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on Monday night,hosts Spurs and Everton have different targets ahead of the rest of the season. For Everton, the target is for new manager Frank Lampard to lead the club away from the relegation zone as far as the Premier League table is concerned. On their part, Spurs’ target is to qualify for Europe next season mainly the UEFA Champions League.

In their last game, Everton saw off lowly Boreham Wood via a 2-0 scoreline to book their place in the FA Cup quarterfinals. The Toffees were massive favourites for the FA Cup last 16 tie with Boreham Wood according to the soccer betting odds from soccer betting sites and they lived up to that status by seeing the visitors off through a pair of goals from Venezuelan striker Salomon Rondon in the second half to secure a quarterfinal meeting with South London team Crystal Palace. For Tottenham Hotspur, their last game was a convincing win at the home of Leeds United as MattDoherty, new signing DejanKulusevski, Harry Kane and Son Heung-Min were all on target on the way to a 4-0 away win over the Whites.
Everton are fourth from bottom on the Premier League log and one point away from Burnley who are third from bottom. The Toffees received a major boost when Burnley were beaten 4-0 at home by Chelsea in their latest league encounter on Saturday meaning that they can move four points ahead of the relegation zone (bottom three places) with an away win over Tottenham Hotspur. For Tottenham Hotspur, an home win over Everton will move them within three points of Arsenal in fourth spot.