Everton vs Arsenal
Ref: Samuel Barrott, EnglandHill Dickinson Stadium, Liverpool, Merseyside · 52,888 cap
Match recap
Arsenal beat Everton 1–0 in their Premier League fixture. Gyökeres scored for Arsenal. Expected-goals data put the chance balance at 0.20 for Everton versus 2.00 for Arsenal. Everton sit 13th in the Premier League table while Arsenal are 1st.
First Half
24'
VAR
Penalty confirmed
Mykolenko
Yellow Card
27'
⚽
Gyökeres
Penalty
Tarkowski
Yellow Card
Second Half
56'
Gyökeres
Yellow Card
65'
⇄
Gyökeres
⇄
Barry
⇄
McNeil
⇄
Alcaraz
80'
⇄
Trossard
88'
⇄
Ødegaard
89'
Gabriel Martinelli
Yellow Card
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Arsenal | 38 | 26 | 7 | 5 | +44 | 85 |
| 2 |  Manchester City | 38 | 23 | 9 | 6 | +42 | 78 |
| 12 |  Newcastle | 38 | 14 | 7 | 17 | -2 | 49 |
| 13 |  Everton | 38 | 13 | 10 | 15 | -3 | 49 |
| 14 |  Leeds | 38 | 11 | 14 | 13 | -7 | 47 |
As of 19 Apr 2026
Last 5: ←oldestMatch Statistics
EvertonArsenal
2Won
Statistical edge
2–10
battles won across 16 metrics
Expected Goals (xG)
0.20VS2
Attack0 · 5 won
5
Shots
13
1
Shots on target
2
4
Shots in the box
12
1
Shots outside box
1
2
Shots off goal
9
2
Corners
3
Possession & Passing0 · 4 won
35%
Possession
65%
339
Total passes
654
250
Accurate passes
573
74%
Pass accuracy
88%
Discipline2 · 0 won
4
Fouls
5
2
Yellow cards
2
0
Offsides
1
Goalkeeping & Defence0 · 1 won
0
Goalkeeper saves
1
2
Blocked shots
2
0
Goals prevented
0
Everton
4-2-3-1
Arsenal
4-3-3
Everton
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 1J. PickfordG
- 5M. KeaneD
- 6J. TarkowskiD
- 7D. McNeilM
- 11T. BarryF
- 15J. O'BrienD
- 16V. MykolenkoD
- 18J. GrealishM
- 24C. AlcarazM
- 37J. GarnerM
- 42T. IroegbunamM
Substitutes
- 2N. PattersonD
- 9BetoF
- 12M. TraversG
- 20T. DiblingM
- 31T. KingG
- 34M. RöhlM
- 39Adam Aznou Ben CheikhD
- 64R. WelchD
- 73Elijah Xavier CampbellD
Arsenal
4-3-3Starting XI
- 1David RayaG
- 2W. SalibaD
- 5P. HincapiéD
- 7B. SakaF
- 8M. ØdegaardM
- 12J. TimberD
- 14V. GyökeresF
- 19L. TrossardF
- 33R. CalafioriD
- 36Martín ZubimendiM
- 41D. RiceM
Substitutes
- 9Gabriel JesusF
- 10E. EzeM
- 11Gabriel MartinelliF
- 13KepaG
- 16C. NørgaardM
- 20N. MaduekeF
- 22E. NwaneriM
- 23Mikel MerinoM
- 49M. Lewis-SkellyD
Everton
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Tarkowski(C) | D | 90 | 7.9 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0/1 |
| Michael Keane | D | 90 | 7.6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Tim Iroegbunam | M | 90 | 7.2 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/1 |
| James Garner | M | 90 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3/4 |
| Vitaliy Mykolenko | D | 90 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | — | 1/2 |
| Jake O'Brien | D | 90 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jordan Pickford | G | 90 | 6.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Thierno Barry | F | 66 | 6.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Carlos Alcaraz | M | 75 | 6.3 | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — |
| Dwight McNeil | M | 75 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/1 |
| Jack Grealish | M | 90 | 6.2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Tom King | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Mark Travers | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Elijah Campbell | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Reece Welch | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Nathan Patterson | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Adam Aznou | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Merlin Röhl | M | 15 | 6.6 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
| Tyler Dibling | M | 15 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Beto | F | 24 | 6.2 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/1 |
Arsenal
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Declan Rice | M | 90 | 7.9 | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | 0/1 |
| David Raya | G | 90 | 7.5 | — | — | — | — | — | 1/1 |
| Piero Hincapié | D | 90 | 7.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Martin Ødegaard(C) | M | 88 | 7.0 | — | — | — | — | 4 | — |
| William Saliba | D | 90 | 7.0 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/1 |
| Viktor Gyökeres | F | 65 | 6.9 | 1 | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0/3 |
| Jurriën Timber | D | 90 | 6.9 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1/1 |
| Riccardo Calafiori | D | 90 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | — | 1/2 |
| Bukayo Saka | F | 90 | 6.7 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4/6 |
| Martín Zubimendi | M | 90 | 6.6 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — |
| Leandro Trossard | F | 80 | 6.2 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 0/1 |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Christian Nørgaard | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Noni Madueke | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Kepa Arrizabalaga | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ethan Nwaneri | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Myles Lewis-Skelly | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Eberechi Eze | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Mikel Merino | M | 9 | 6.5 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/1 |
| Gabriel Jesus | F | 25 | 6.2 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1/2 |
| Gabriel Martinelli | F | 10 | 6.2 | — | — | — | — | — | 1/2 |