Everton FC vs Brighton & Hove Albion FC, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Everton FC vs Brighton & Hove Albion FC — Premier League .
- Everton FC 10 games · 16 pts (2026/27)
- Brighton & Hove Albion FC 10 games · 22 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee David Coote
- Referee Peter Kirkup
- Referee Mick McDonough
- Referee Martin Atkinson
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Nov | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 28 Oct | Manchester United FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 21 Oct | Crystal Palace FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 06 Oct | Leicester City FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 29 Sep | Fulham FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 23 Sep | Arsenal FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Nov | Everton FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 27 Oct | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 20 Oct | Newcastle United FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 05 Oct | West Ham United FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 29 Sep | Manchester City FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 22 Sep | Tottenham Hotspur FC | H | 1–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Everton FC | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #6 | Position | #2 |
| 16 | Points | 22 |
| 10 | Played | 10 |
| 4 / 4 / 2 | W / D / L | 7 / 1 / 2 |
| 12 | Scored | 26 |
| 10 | Conceded | 7 |
| +2 | GD | +19 |
| 1.60 | PPG | 2.20 |
| 40% | Win % | 70% |
Key Stats
56%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
44%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
40%
Clean Sheets
Everton FC this season
Everton FC this season
70%
Clean Sheets
Brighton & Hove Albion FC this season
Brighton & Hove Albion FC this season
Everton FC are 6th (16 pts). Brighton & Hove Albion FC are 2nd (22 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
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
0-15
4/3
16-30
2/1
31-45
6/1
46-60
4/–
61-75
2/1
76+
5/–
■ 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 |
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
| Pascal Gross | 4 G | 4 A |
| Charalampos Kostoulas | 3 G | 2 A |
| Yasin Ayari | 3 G | 1 A |
| Jack Hinshelwood | 3 G | |
| Maxim De Cuyper | 2 G | 3 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Everton FC and Brighton & Hove Albion FC get this one started.
- 5' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 10' The referee calls foul for Lewis Dunk. He receives a Yellow card.
- 15' Florin Andone needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 20' With 0 assists to his name this season, Bruno is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Brighton & Hove Albion FC.
- 25' The home supporters are growing impatient. Everton FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 26' What composure from Richarlison! The Brazil international strokes it home. 1-0.
- 31' Glenn Murray has been relatively quiet despite scoring 23 goals in his last 345 appearances.
- 33' Goal! Lewis Dunk scores his 24 goal in 345 matches.
- 38' Brighton & Hove Albion FC have won 475 goals from 345 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 43' Everton FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 48' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Seamus Coleman made 329 appearances and scored 8 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 50' Sensational shot from Seamus Coleman. Everton FC is back in the lead.
- 55' Everton FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Brighton & Hove Albion FC's shape.
- 60' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 63' A tactical swap from Brighton & Hove Albion FC — Anthony Knockaert on, Jose Izquierdo off on 63 minutes.
- 68' Everton FC make a change. Bernard trudges off to be replaced by Ademola Lookman on 68 minutes.
- 70' The Brighton & Hove Albion FC manager makes a substitution. Solomon March departs to be replaced by Yves Bissouma.
- 75' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 77' What a strike from Richarlison! The score is 3-1.
- 77' Florin Andone gets the nod from Brighton & Hove Albion FC. He replaces Beram Kayal and will look to change the dynamic.
- 82' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Everton FC that had 329 games and scored 374 goals.
- 85' The crowd applauds Theo Walcott as he leaves the pitch. Dominic Calvert-Lewin steps in for Everton FC.
- 90' A tactical swap from Everton FC — Yerry Mina on, Gylfi THor Sigurdsson off on 90 minutes.
- With this win, Everton FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
Everton FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 1
- 12
- 17
- 4
- 23
- 10
- 11
- 5
- 30
-
20
Bernard ↓ Ademola Lookman 68'
Bench
-
13
Yerry Mina ↑ 90'
- 22
- 3
- 26
-
29
Dominic Calvert-Lewin ↑ 85'
- 14
-
31
Ademola Lookman ↑ 68'
Coach
Marco Silva
Brighton & Hove Albion FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 19
- 16
- 5
- 2
- 3
- 4
- 6
-
20
Solomon March ↓ Yves Bissouma 70'
-
7
Beram Kayal ↓ Florin Andone 79'
- 17
Bench
-
10
Florin Andone ↑ 79'
- 14
- 23
-
11
Anthony Knockaert ↑ 63'
- 9
-
8
Yves Bissouma ↑ 70'
- 30
Coach
Chris Hughton
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Alexis Mac Allister | 4 |
| Richarlison | 3 |
| Kaoru Mitoma | 3 |
| Dominic Calvert-Lewin | 3 |
| Dwight McNeil | 2 |
| Lewis Dunk | 2 |
| James Rodriguez | 2 |
| Demarai Gray | 2 |
Head to Head
Everton FC Form
Brighton & Hove Albion FC Form
2018-11-03
Everton FC
3–1
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
L
2018-10-27
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
1–0
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
W
2018-10-20
Newcastle United FC
0–1
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
W
2018-10-05
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
1–0
West Ham United FC
W
2018-09-29
Manchester City FC
2–0
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
L
2018-09-22
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
1–2
Tottenham Hotspur FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.67
Everton FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.31
Brighton & Hove Albion FC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 59% + Over 2.5 goals 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Everton FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.98
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 2.5 | 56% |
|
44% |
| ± 3.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
| ± 4.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
Double Chance
Everton FC or Draw
73%
Draw or Brighton & Hove Albion FC
52%
Everton FC or Brighton & Hove Albion FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12%
2 – 1
8.9%
1 – 0
7.7%
2 – 0
7%
1 – 2
7%
0 – 0
6.9%
2 – 2
5.8%
0 – 1
5.8%
3 – 1
Actual
0 – 2
4.3%
3 – 0
3.8%
3 – 2
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Everton FC
| Handicap | Everton FC covers | Push | Brighton & Hove Albion FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 14% | 76% |
| -1.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| -1 | 24% | 21% | 55% |
| -0.5 | 45% | — | 55% |
| +0.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +1 | 71% | 16% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 8% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Everton FC keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Brighton & Hove Albion FC keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.