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 5 games · 9 pts (2026/27)
- Brighton & Hove Albion FC 5 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee David Coote
- Referee Peter Kirkup
- Referee Mick McDonough
- Referee Martin Atkinson
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manchester City FC | 5 | 15 |
| 2 | Arsenal FC | 5 | 12 |
| 3 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 5 | 10 |
| 4 | Brentford FC | 5 | 9 |
| 5 | Leeds United FC | 5 | 9 |
| 6 | Liverpool FC | 5 | 9 |
| 7 | Everton FC | 5 | 9 |
| 8 | Hull City AFC | 5 | 8 |
| 9 | Newcastle United FC | 5 | 8 |
| 10 | Chelsea FC | 5 | 7 |
| 11 | Ipswich Town FC | 5 | 6 |
| 12 | Manchester United FC | 5 | 5 |
| 13 | Nottingham Forest FC | 5 | 5 |
| 14 | Sunderland AFC | 5 | 4 |
| 15 | Crystal Palace FC | 5 | 4 |
| 16 | Aston Villa FC | 5 | 4 |
| 17 | AFC Bournemouth | 5 | 3 |
| 18 | Coventry City FC | 5 | 3 |
| 19 | Fulham FC | 5 | 2 |
| 20 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 5 | 2 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #7 | Position | #3 |
| 9 | Points | 10 |
| 5 | Played | 5 |
| 2 / 3 / 0 | W / D / L | 3 / 1 / 1 |
| 6 | Scored | 16 |
| 3 | Conceded | 5 |
| +3 | GD | +11 |
| 1.80 | PPG | 2.00 |
| 40% | Win % | 60% |
Key Stats
56%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
44%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
60%
Clean Sheets
Everton FC this season
Everton FC this season
60%
Clean Sheets
Brighton & Hove Albion FC this season
Brighton & Hove Albion FC this season
Everton FC are 7th (9 pts). Brighton & Hove Albion FC are 3rd (10 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Everton FC
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/1
46-60
1/1
61-75
–/–
76+
3/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
0-15
–/3
16-30
2/–
31-45
5/1
46-60
2/–
61-75
2/1
76+
3/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Everton FC
| Thierno Barry | 2 G | |
| James Tarkowski | 1 G | 1 A |
| Kiernan Dewsbury Hall | 1 G |
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
| Pascal Gross | 3 G | 3 A |
| Charalampos Kostoulas | 2 G | 1 A |
| Jack Hinshelwood | 2 G | |
| Malick Yalcouye | 2 G | |
| Maxim De Cuyper | 1 G | 2 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. Everton FC kicks off things out of here…
- 5' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Everton FC and Brighton & Hove Albion FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 10' That is a Yellow card for Brighton & Hove Albion FC. Lewis Dunk will be fuming at that decision.
- 15' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 20' The home supporters are growing impatient. Everton FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 25' A quiet spell here at . Brighton & Hove Albion FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 26' Brilliant from the ! Richarlison makes it 1-0 with a superb finish on 26.
- 31' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 33' What a moment for Lewis Dunk! That strike on 33 puts his side firmly in control.
- 38' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Dale Stephens suffering a number of foals already.
- 43' It is a cagey affair so far. Everton FC in their trying to find a way past Brighton & Hove Albion FC's compact .
- 48' With 0 assists to his name this season, Florin Andone is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Brighton & Hove Albion FC.
- 50' Sensational shot from Seamus Coleman. Everton FC is back in the lead.
- 55' Brighton & Hove Albion FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 60' Both keepers have barely been tested. Everton FC and Brighton & Hove Albion FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 63' Brighton & Hove Albion FC ring the changes. Jose Izquierdo has done his job and it is now time for Anthony Knockaert to step up.
- 68' Ademola Lookman is replacing Bernard for the Everton FC side.
- 70' It is a substitution in Brighton & Hove Albion FC team. Solomon March is replaced by Yves Bissouma on 70 minute.
- 75' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Brighton & Hove Albion FC that had 338 games and scored 458 goals.
- 77' GOAL! Richarlison scores on 77.
- 77' Beram Kayal makes way for Florin Andone at the 77 minute mark. A tactical switch from Brighton & Hove Albion FC.
- 82' It looks surprising Brighton & Hove Albion FC does not make any changes. Kurt Zouma has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 85' Another change for Everton FC made on 85 minute. Theo Walcott leaves to be changed by Dominic Calvert-Lewin.
- 90' The Everton FC bench stirs into life. Gylfi THor Sigurdsson is withdrawn and Yerry Mina gets his opportunity.
- Full Time. Everton FC beats Brighton & Hove Albion FC
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 |
| Evan Ferguson | 2 |
| Abdoulaye Doucoure | 2 |
| Dwight McNeil | 2 |
| Lewis Dunk | 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
1.8
Everton FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.05
Brighton & Hove Albion FC xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Everton FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.85
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 2.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 3.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 4.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
Double Chance
Everton FC or Draw
79%
Draw or Brighton & Hove Albion FC
46%
Everton FC or Brighton & Hove Albion FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.8%
1 – 0
9.7%
2 – 1
9.5%
2 – 0
9.3%
0 – 0
7.6%
3 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
5.5%
3 – 0
5.5%
0 – 1
5.2%
2 – 2
5%
0 – 2
3.1%
3 – 2
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Everton FC
| Handicap | Everton FC covers | Push | Brighton & Hove Albion FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -2 | 14% | 17% | 69% |
| -1.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| -1 | 31% | 23% | 46% |
| -0.5 | 54% | — | 46% |
| +0.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +1 | 79% | 13% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Everton FC keeps clean sheet
36%
✓
Brighton & Hove Albion FC keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

