Everton FC vs Brighton & Hove Albion FC, Premier League 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Everton FC vs Brighton & Hove Albion FC — Premier League at Goodison Park.
- Everton FC 5 games · 9 pts (2026/27)
- Brighton & Hove Albion FC 5 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee John Brooks
- Referee Stuart Attwell
- Referee James Mainwaring
- Referee Jonathan Moss
- Referee Lee Betts
- Referee Simon Bennett
5 games this season
🟨 3.8/game
⚽ 13.4 goals/game
🟥 1 total
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #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 referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Everton FC is hosting Brighton & Hove Albion FC for another epic battle.
- 3' Alexis Mac Allister doubles the advantage! 0-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 4' Alexis Mac Allister does the damage! The net is bulging and Brighton & Hove Albion FC surge ahead!
- 9' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Jonjoe Kenny.
- 14' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 19' Brighton & Hove Albion FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 19.
- 21' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Dan Burn makes it 0-3.
- 26' 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 Seamus Coleman suffering a number of foals already.
- 31' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 36' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 41' 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.
- 46' Brighton & Hove Albion FC is showing some good football. However, Brighton & Hove Albion FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 51' Brighton & Hove Albion FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 53' A goal from the England international Adam Lallana! He fires home on 53 to make it 1-3!
- 58' The home supporters are growing impatient. Everton FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 61' Another change for Brighton & Hove Albion FC made on 61 minute. Joel Veltman leaves to be changed by Shane Duffy.
- 63' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Adam Webster.
- 68' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 71' Alexis Mac Allister makes no mistake. The score reads 1-4 and Brighton & Hove Albion FC are in front.
- 76' What a strike from Anthony Gordon! The score is 2-4.
- 76' Everton FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Jose Rondon is hanging Jonjoe Kenny on the field on 76 minute.
- 77' The Everton FC bench stirs into life. Jonjoe Kenny is withdrawn and Jose Rondon gets his opportunity.
- 81' The Brighton & Hove Albion FC manager makes a substitution. Leandro Trossard departs to be replaced by Jakub Moder.
- 86' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 87' A tactical swap from Everton FC — Andre Gomes on, Allan off on 87 minutes.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 2-3.
Lineups
Everton FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 11
- 16
- 1
- 4
-
2
Jonjoe Kenny ↓ Jose Rondon 76'
- 5
- 23
- 9
- 22
-
6
Allan ↓ Andre Gomes 87'
- 24
Bench
- 17
- 15
-
21
Andre Gomes ↑ 87'
- 12
- 25
- –
- –
-
33
Jose Rondon ↑ 76'
- –
Coach
Rafael Benitez
Brighton & Hove Albion FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
-
14
Adam Lallana ↓ Tariq Lamptey 61'
- 8
- 9
- 33
-
34
Joel Veltman ↓ Shane Duffy 61'
- 3
-
11
Leandro Trossard ↓ Jakub Moder 81'
- 12
- 10
- 1
Bench
- 18
- 23
-
24
Shane Duffy ↑ 61'
- 20
- 13
- 17
- 30
-
15
Jakub Moder ↑ 81'
-
2
Tariq Lamptey ↑ 61'
Coach
Graham Potter
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Alexis Mac Allister | 4 |
| Richarlison | 3 |
| Kaoru Mitoma | 3 |
| Dominic Calvert-Lewin | 3 |
| James Rodriguez | 2 |
| Demarai Gray | 2 |
| Pascal Gross | 2 |
| Anthony Gordon | 2 |
Head to Head
Everton FC Form
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
3 / 4
1.35
Everton FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.55
Brighton & Hove Albion FC xG
I would bet for:
Everton FC or Brighton & Hove Albion FC 72% + Both teams to score 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Brighton & Hove Albion FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.9
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 2.5 | 55% |
|
45% |
| ± 3.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
| ± 4.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
Double Chance
Everton FC or Draw
61%
Draw or Brighton & Hove Albion FC
67%
Everton FC or Brighton & Hove Albion FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Brighton & Hove Albion FC win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 2–3 not predicted2 – 3Actual
1 – 1
12.4%
1 – 2
8.6%
0 – 1
7.7%
2 – 1
7.5%
0 – 0
7.3%
0 – 2
6.5%
1 – 0
6.5%
2 – 2
5.8%
2 – 0
4.9%
1 – 3
4.5%
3 – 1
3.4%
0 – 3
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Everton FC
| Handicap | Everton FC covers | Push | Brighton & Hove Albion FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 9% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 17% | 68% |
| -0.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| +0.5 | 59% | — | 41% |
| +1 | 59% | 20% | 21% |
| +1.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +2 | 79% | 12% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
Everton FC keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Brighton & Hove Albion FC keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

