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Everton FC vs Rotherham United FC, FA Cup 2020-21 ROUND 3

FA Cup · 2020-21
Everton FC
2 – 1
Full Time
Rotherham United FC
Sat 9 Jan 2021 · 12:00 UTC Goodison Park HT 45+2' · FT 45+5'
Y 106' George Hirst

Overview

Match Preview

Everton FC vs Rotherham United FC — FA Cup at Goodison Park.

Match Details

  • Referee Wade Smith
  • Referee Jeremy Simpson
  • Referee Stuart Attwell
  • Referee James Mainwaring

Head-to-Head

1
Everton FC 1 games · Avg 3.0 goals Rotherham United FC
Last 5 meetings
2021-01-09 Everton FC 2–1 Rotherham United FC

Recent Form

Everton FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
09 Jan Rotherham United FC H 2–1 W
01 Jan West Ham United FC H 0–1 L
26 Dec Sheffield United FC A 1–0 W
19 Dec Arsenal FC H 2–1 W
16 Dec Leicester City FC A 2–0 W
12 Dec Chelsea FC H 1–0 W
Rotherham United FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
09 Jan Everton FC A 1–2 L
29 Dec Barnsley FC H 1–2 L
16 Dec Blackburn Rovers FC A 1–2 L
12 Dec Bristol City FC H 2–0 W
08 Dec Watford FC A 0–2 L
05 Dec Coventry City FC A 1–3 L

Key Stats

100% Both Teams to Score
H2H (1 games)
100% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Everton FC this season
0% Clean Sheets
Rotherham United FC this season

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Everton FC and Rotherham United FC has kicked off!
  • 5' A quiet spell here at Goodison Park. Rotherham United FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 9' A stunning finish from Cenk Tosun — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 14' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 19' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 24' Rotherham United FC is showing some good football. However, Rotherham United FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 29' Everton FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 34' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 39' 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.
  • 44' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 49' Over 49 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 54' Rotherham United FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 54.
  • 56' What an equalizer from Matthew Olosunde!
  • 61' It is a substitution in Everton FC team. Anthony Gordon is replaced by Bernard on 61 minute.
  • 66' The whistle greets Tom Davies as he departs to be replaced by Gylfi THor Sigurdsson.
  • 67' The Rotherham United FC manager makes a substitution. Matty Crooks departs to be replaced by Kyle Vassell.
  • 72' The home supporters are growing impatient. Everton FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 76' Florian Jozefzoon is replacing Jamie Lindsay for the Rotherham United FC side.
  • 77' Fresh legs for Rotherham United FC! George Hirst comes on to replace Michael Smith.
  • 82' Seamus Coleman needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 1 Red cards this season.
  • 83' The Rotherham United FC manager makes a substitution. Wes Harding departs to be replaced by Trevor Clarke.
  • 86' Brilliant from the ! Cenk Tosun makes it 2-1 with a superb finish on 86.
  • Full Time. Everton FC beats Rotherham United FC

Lineups

Everton FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Carlo Ancelotti

Rotherham United FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Paul Warne

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.6 Everton FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.99 Rotherham United FC xG
I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✓ Correct
Everton FC54% Draw26% Rotherham United FC20%
Actual: Everton FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes51% 0% No49%
Avg goals/match: 2.59
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 90%
10%
± 1.5 73%
27%
± 2.5 47%
53%
± 3.5 26%
74%
± 4.5 13%
87%

Double Chance

Everton FC or Draw
79%
Draw or Rotherham United FC
46%
Everton FC or Rotherham United FC
74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Everton FC35% Draw47% Rotherham United FC18%
Actual: Everton FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.8%
1 – 0
11.1%
0 – 0
9.5%
2 – 0
9.4%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 1
6.4%
1 – 2
5.7%
3 – 1
4.9%
3 – 0
4.9%
2 – 2
4.6%
0 – 2
3.6%
3 – 2
2.5%

Asian Handicap — Everton FC

Handicap Everton FC covers Push Rotherham United FC covers
-2.5 11% — 89%
-2 11% 15% 73%
-1.5 27% — 73%
-1 27% 23% 50%
-0.5 50% — 50%
+0.5 78% — 22%
+1 78% 14% 8%
+1.5 92% — 8%
+2 92% 6% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Everton FC keeps clean sheet
38% ✓
Rotherham United FC keeps clean sheet
21% ✓

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