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Everton FC vs Brighton & Hove Albion FC, Premier League 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2021-22
Everton FC
2 – 3
Full Time
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
Sun 2 Jan 2022 · 14:00 UTC Goodison Park HT 45' · FT 45'
Jonjoe Kenny 9' Y
Y 63' Adam Webster

Overview

Match Preview

Everton FC vs Brighton & Hove Albion FC — Premier League at Goodison Park.

Match Details

  • Referee John Brooks
  • Referee Stuart Attwell
  • Referee James Mainwaring
  • Referee Jonathan Moss
  • Referee Lee Betts
  • Referee Simon Bennett
3 games this season 🟨 0.0/game ⚽ 2.7 goals/game

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 West Ham United FC 38 39
2 Burnley FC 38 22
3 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 38 20
4 Tottenham Hotspur FC 0 0
5 Coventry City FC 0 0
6 Hull City AFC 0 0
7 Ipswich Town FC 0 0
8 Arsenal FC 0 0
9 Manchester City FC 0 0
10 Manchester United FC 0 0
11 Aston Villa FC 0 0
12 Liverpool FC 0 0
13 AFC Bournemouth 0 0
14 Sunderland AFC 0 0
15 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 0 0
16 Brentford FC 0 0
17 Chelsea FC 0 0
18 Fulham FC 0 0
19 Newcastle United FC 0 0
20 Everton FC 0 0
21 Leeds United FC 0 0
22 Crystal Palace FC 0 0
23 Nottingham Forest FC 0 0

Head-to-Head

7
4
5
Everton FC 16 games · Avg 2.9 goals Brighton & Hove Albion FC
Last 5 meetings
2022-01-02 Everton FC 2–3 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 2021-08-28 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 0–2 Everton FC 2021-04-12 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 0–0 Everton FC 2020-10-03 Everton FC 4–2 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 2020-01-11 Everton FC 1–0 Brighton & Hove Albion FC

Recent Form

Everton FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 Jan Brighton & Hove Albion FC H 2–3 L
16 Dec Chelsea FC A 1–1 D
12 Dec Crystal Palace FC A 1–3 L
06 Dec Arsenal FC H 2–1 W
01 Dec Liverpool FC H 1–4 L
28 Nov Brentford FC A 0–1 L
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 Jan Everton FC A 3–2 W
29 Dec Chelsea FC A 1–1 D
26 Dec Brentford FC H 2–0 W
15 Dec Wolverhampton Wanderers FC H 0–1 L
04 Dec Southampton FC A 1–1 D
01 Dec West Ham United FC A 1–1 D

Season Stats

Everton FC Brighton & Hove Albion FC
#20 Position #15
0 Points 0
0 Played 0
0 / 0 / 0 W / D / L 0 / 0 / 0
0 Scored 0
0 Conceded 0
+0 GD +0
– PPG –
– Win % –

Key Stats

56% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
44% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Everton FC are 20th (0 pts). Brighton & Hove Albion FC are 15th (0 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The wait is over. Brighton & Hove Albion FC get us underway at Goodison Park.
  • 3' What a moment for Alexis Mac Allister! That strike on 3 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 4' Against the run of play, Alexis Mac Allister has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 9' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Jonjoe Kenny on 9 minutes.
  • 14' The travelling Brighton & Hove Albion FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 19' Everton FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 21' What a strike from Dan Burn! The score is 0-3.
  • 26' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 31' Everton FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Brighton & Hove Albion FC's shape.
  • 36' It looks surprising Brighton & Hove Albion FC does not make any changes. Demarai Gray has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 41' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 46' A quiet spell here at Goodison Park. Everton FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 51' Everton FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Brighton & Hove Albion FC backline.
  • 53' Magnificent from Adam Lallana! That is 9 goals in 409 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 58' Neal Maupay has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 61' Shane Duffy gets the nod from Brighton & Hove Albion FC. He replaces Joel Veltman and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 63' Brighton & Hove Albion FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 63.
  • 68' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Michael Keane made 319 appearances and scored 20 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 71' Alexis Mac Allister makes a hat-trick on 71.
  • 76' A stunning finish from Anthony Gordon — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 76' A change in the Everton FC ranks — Jonjoe Kenny exits the field as Jose Rondon enters on 76.
  • 77' Another substitution for Everton FC to replace Jonjoe Kenny by Jose Rondon on 77 minute.
  • 81' Leandro Trossard makes way for Jakub Moder at the 81 minute mark. A tactical switch from Brighton & Hove Albion FC.
  • 86' Ben Godfrey, a England , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 87' The Everton FC manager makes a substitution. Allan departs to be replaced by Andre Gomes.
  • The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Everton FC.

Lineups

Everton FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Rafael Benitez

Brighton & Hove Albion FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Graham Potter

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Alexis Mac Allister 4
Richarlison 3
Kaoru Mitoma 3
Dominic Calvert-Lewin 3
Pascal Gross 2
Anthony Gordon 2
Neal Maupay 2
Solomon March 2

Head to Head

2022-01-02 Everton FC 2–3 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 2021-08-28 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 0–2 Everton FC 2021-04-12 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 0–0 Everton FC 2020-10-03 Everton FC 4–2 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 2020-01-11 Everton FC 1–0 Brighton & Hove Albion FC

Everton FC Form

2022-01-02 Everton FC 2–3 Brighton & Hove Albion FC L 2021-12-16 Chelsea FC 1–1 Everton FC D 2021-12-12 Crystal Palace FC 3–1 Everton FC L 2021-12-06 Everton FC 2–1 Arsenal FC W 2021-12-01 Everton FC 1–4 Liverpool FC L 2021-11-28 Brentford FC 1–0 Everton FC L

Brighton & Hove Albion FC Form

2022-01-02 Everton FC 2–3 Brighton & Hove Albion FC W 2021-12-29 Chelsea FC 1–1 Brighton & Hove Albion FC D 2021-12-26 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 2–0 Brentford FC W 2021-12-15 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 0–1 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC L 2021-12-04 Southampton FC 1–1 Brighton & Hove Albion FC D 2021-12-01 West Ham United FC 1–1 Brighton & Hove Albion FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
0 / 4
0.86 Everton FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.9 Brighton & Hove Albion FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 74% + Brighton & Hove Albion FC or Draw 68%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Everton FC32% Draw35% Brighton & Hove Albion FC33%
Actual: Brighton & Hove Albion FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes36% 0% No64%
Avg goals/match: 1.76
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 80%
20%
± 1.5 53%
47%
± 2.5 26%
74%
± 3.5 11%
89%
± 4.5 4%
96%

Double Chance

Everton FC or Draw
67%
Draw or Brighton & Hove Albion FC
68%
Everton FC or Brighton & Hove Albion FC
65%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Everton FC20% Draw58% Brighton & Hove Albion FC22%
Actual: Brighton & Hove Albion FC win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 2–3 not predicted
2 – 3
Actual
0 – 0
19.9%
1 – 1
14.3%
0 – 1
14.1%
1 – 0
13.3%
0 – 2
6.6%
2 – 0
5.9%
1 – 2
5.9%
2 – 1
5.6%
2 – 2
2.7%
0 – 3
1.9%
1 – 3
1.8%
3 – 0
1.7%

Asian Handicap — Everton FC

Handicap Everton FC covers Push Brighton & Hove Albion FC covers
-2.5 3% — 97%
-2 3% 8% 90%
-1.5 10% — 90%
-1 10% 20% 70%
-0.5 30% — 70%
+0.5 67% — 33%
+1 67% 21% 12%
+1.5 88% — 12%
+2 88% 9% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

Everton FC keeps clean sheet
41% ✓
Brighton & Hove Albion FC keeps clean sheet
43% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.