Everton FC vs Arsenal FC, Premier League 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Everton FC vs Arsenal FC — Premier League at Goodison Park.
- Everton FC 10 games · 16 pts (2026/27)
- Arsenal FC 10 games · 27 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Andy Madley
- Referee Stuart Attwell
- Referee Mark Scholes
- Referee Stuart Burt
- Referee Mike Dean
- Referee Eddie Smart
7 games this season
🟨 3.7/game
⚽ 10.3 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal FC | 10 | 27 |
| 2 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 10 | 22 |
| 3 | Manchester City FC | 10 | 21 |
| 4 | Liverpool FC | 10 | 18 |
| 5 | Chelsea FC | 10 | 16 |
| 6 | Everton FC | 10 | 16 |
| 7 | AFC Bournemouth | 10 | 15 |
| 8 | Brentford FC | 10 | 14 |
| 9 | Leeds United FC | 10 | 14 |
| 10 | Aston Villa FC | 10 | 13 |
| 11 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 10 | 12 |
| 12 | Newcastle United FC | 10 | 12 |
| 13 | Hull City AFC | 10 | 11 |
| 14 | Ipswich Town FC | 10 | 11 |
| 15 | Fulham FC | 10 | 10 |
| 16 | Nottingham Forest FC | 10 | 9 |
| 17 | Coventry City FC | 10 | 9 |
| 18 | Manchester United FC | 10 | 8 |
| 19 | Sunderland AFC | 10 | 8 |
| 20 | Crystal Palace FC | 10 | 7 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Dec | Arsenal FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 01 Dec | Liverpool FC | H | 1–4 | L |
| 28 Nov | Brentford FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 21 Nov | Manchester City FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 07 Nov | Tottenham Hotspur FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 01 Nov | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Dec | Everton FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 02 Dec | Manchester United FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 27 Nov | Newcastle United FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 21 Nov | CA Newell's Old Boys | H | 3–1 | W |
| 20 Nov | Liverpool FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 07 Nov | Watford FC | H | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Everton FC | Arsenal FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #6 | Position | #1 |
| 16 | Points | 27 |
| 10 | Played | 10 |
| 4 / 4 / 2 | W / D / L | 9 / 0 / 1 |
| 12 | Scored | 15 |
| 10 | Conceded | 5 |
| +2 | GD | +10 |
| 1.60 | PPG | 2.70 |
| 40% | Win % | 90% |
Key Stats
35%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
35%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
40%
Clean Sheets
Everton FC this season
Everton FC this season
70%
Clean Sheets
Arsenal FC this season
Arsenal FC this season
Everton FC are 6th (16 pts). Arsenal FC are 1st (27 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Everton FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/1
46-60
4/4
61-75
2/2
76+
4/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Arsenal FC
0-15
2/1
16-30
3/–
31-45
–/2
46-60
4/2
61-75
4/–
76+
2/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Everton FC
| Thierno Barry | 6 G | 1 A |
| Kiernan Dewsbury Hall | 3 G | 1 A |
| James Tarkowski | 1 G | 1 A |
Arsenal FC
| Martin Odegaard | 3 G |
| Kai Havertz | 3 G |
| Bukayo Saka | 3 G |
| Bruno Guimaraes | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! Everton FC welcome Arsenal FC for this crunch clash at Goodison Park.
- 5' Both keepers have barely been tested. Everton FC and Arsenal FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 10' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 15' Arsenal FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 20' It looks surprising Arsenal FC does not make any changes. Richarlison has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 25' The 33-year-old Michael Keane has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 30' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 31' The whistle greets Yerry Mina as he departs to be replaced by Mason Holgate.
- 36' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 41' It looks like no one’s ball. Arsenal FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 46' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 47' GOAL! Martin Odegaard fires home to make it 0-1!
- 51' Ben Godfrey is having his name booked by the referee on 51.
- 56' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Everton FC and Arsenal FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 61' Everton FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 63' The referee shows Arsenal FC player a Yellow card on 63.
- 65' Nuno Tavares gets the nod from Arsenal FC. He replaces Kieran Tierney and will look to change the dynamic.
- 66' Andre Gomes gets the nod from Everton FC. He replaces Andros Townsend and will look to change the dynamic.
- 71' Arsenal FC ring the changes. Martinelli has done his job and it is now time for Eddie Nketiah to step up.
- 74' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Martin Odegaard on 74 minutes.
- 79' GOAL! Richarlison scores on 79.
- 84' Arsenal FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 84.
- 85' The crowd applauds Alexandre Lacazette as he leaves the pitch. Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang steps in for Arsenal FC.
- 87' The Everton FC bench stirs into life. Anthony Gordon is withdrawn and Alex Iwobi gets his opportunity.
- 90' Controversy at the stadium! Demarai Gray argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- Arsenal FC will have plenty to reflect on. Everton FC were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Everton FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 11
- 16
-
14
Andros Townsend ↓ Andre Gomes 66'
- 1
-
13
Yerry Mina ↓ Mason Holgate 31'
- 5
- 23
- 7
- 22
- 6
-
24
Anthony Gordon ↓ Alex Iwobi 87'
Bench
-
17
Alex Iwobi ↑ 87'
- 15
-
21
Andre Gomes ↑ 66'
-
4
Mason Holgate ↑ 31'
- 2
- 20
- 8
- 25
- 32
Coach
Rafael Benitez
Arsenal FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 34
- 9
- 32
- 8
- 6
- 5
-
3
Kieran Tierney ↓ Nuno Tavares 65'
- 18
- 4
- 7
-
35
Martinelli ↓ Eddie Nketiah 71'
Bench
- 25
- 16
-
30
Eddie Nketiah ↑ 71'
- 14
- 17
- 19
- 23
-
20
Nuno Tavares ↑ 65'
- –
Coach
Arteta
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Martinelli | 4 |
| Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang | 3 |
| Martin Odegaard | 3 |
| Martinelli | 2 |
| Leandro Trossard | 2 |
| Gabriel Magalhaes | 2 |
| Richarlison | 2 |
| Eddie Nketiah | 2 |
Head to Head
Everton FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.17
Everton FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.2
Arsenal FC xG
I would bet for:
Everton FC or Arsenal FC 71% + Under 2.5 goals 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Everton FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.37
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 2.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 3.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
Everton FC or Draw
68%
Draw or Arsenal FC
61%
Everton FC or Arsenal FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Arsenal FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.1%
0 – 0
11.5%
0 – 1
10%
1 – 0
9.7%
1 – 2
7.6%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 2
6.5%
2 – 0
6.2%
2 – 2
4.6%
1 – 3
3.1%
3 – 1
2.9%
0 – 3
2.6%
Asian Handicap — Everton FC
| Handicap | Everton FC covers | Push | Arsenal FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 10% | 86% |
| -1.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -1 | 14% | 19% | 66% |
| -0.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| +0.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +1 | 65% | 20% | 15% |
| +1.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +2 | 85% | 10% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Everton FC keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
Arsenal FC keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

