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Everton FC vs Sheffield Wednesday FC, FA Cup 2020-21 ROUND 4

FA Cup · 2020-21
Sun 24 Jan 2021 · 20:00 UTC Goodison Park HT 45+2' · FT 45+3'
Ben Godfrey 71' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Everton FC vs Sheffield Wednesday FCFA Cup at Goodison Park.

Match Details

  • Referee Nick Greenhalgh
  • Referee Jeremy Simpson
  • Referee Stuart Attwell
  • Referee Graham Scott
  • Referee Mark Scholes

Head-to-Head

1
Everton FC 1 games · Avg 3.0 goals Sheffield Wednesday FC

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
24 Jan Sheffield Wednesday FC H 3–0 W
12 Jan Wolverhampton Wanderers FC A 2–1 W
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
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
24 Jan Everton FC A 0–3 L
09 Jan Exeter City FC A 2–0 W
01 Jan Derby County FC H 1–0 W
29 Dec Middlesbrough FC H 2–1 W
26 Dec Blackburn Rovers FC A 1–1 D
19 Dec Coventry City FC H 1–0 W

Key Stats

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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Everton FC have kicked off against Sheffield Wednesday FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
  • 5' Everton FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 10' Everton FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 15' Sheffield Wednesday FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 20' Everton FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 25' It is a cagey affair so far. Everton FC in their trying to find a way past Sheffield Wednesday FC's compact .
  • 29' Dominic Calvert-Lewin puts Everton FC on the lead.
  • 34' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 39' Sheffield Wednesday FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 44' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 46' Another change for Sheffield Wednesday FC made on 46 minute. Andre Green leaves to be changed by Josh Windass.
  • 51' A quiet spell here at Goodison Park. Sheffield Wednesday FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 56' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Everton FC that had 319 games and scored 362 goals.
  • 59' Goal! Richarlison scores his 85 goal in 319 matches.
  • 60' Izzy Brown has so much to prove this time. He replaces Callum Paterson on 60 minute.
  • 62' GOAL! Yerry Mina scores on 62.
  • 67' Fresh legs for Everton FC! Bernard comes on to replace Dominic Calvert-Lewin.
  • 68' The Sheffield Wednesday FC manager makes a substitution. Barry Bannan departs to be replaced by Fisayo Dele-Bashiru.
  • 71' The referee calls foul for Ben Godfrey. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 76' A tactical swap from Everton FCJonjoe Kenny on, Ben Godfrey off on 76 minutes.
  • 80' Time for substitution for Sheffield Wednesday FC. Adam Reach is replaced by Jack Marriott.
  • 85' 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 Joey Pelupessy suffering a number of foals already.
  • 90' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 3-0 the final result. Sheffield Wednesday FC will be bitterly disappointed.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.79 Everton FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.78 Sheffield Wednesday FC xG
I would bet for: Everton FC to win 58%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Everton FC58% Draw25% Sheffield Wednesday FC17%
Actual: Everton FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes46% 0% No54%
Avg goals/match: 2.57
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 90%
10%
± 1.5 72%
28%
± 2.5 47%
53%
± 3.5 26%
74%
± 4.5 12%
88%

Double Chance

Everton FC or Draw
83%
Draw or Sheffield Wednesday FC
42%
Everton FC or Sheffield Wednesday FC
75%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Everton FC42% Draw46% Sheffield Wednesday FC12%
Actual: Everton FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 0
12.9%
2 – 0
11.9%
1 – 1
11.5%
0 – 0
9.6%
2 – 1
9.2%
3 – 0
Actual
3 – 1
5.6%
0 – 1
5.1%
1 – 2
4%
2 – 2
3.7%
4 – 0
3.1%
4 – 1
2.6%

Asian Handicap — Everton FC

Handicap Everton FC covers Push Sheffield Wednesday FC covers
-2.5 16% 84%
-2 16% 19% 65%
-1.5 35% 65%
-1 35% 25% 40%
-0.5 60% 40%
+0.5 85% 15%
+1 85% 10% 5%
+1.5 95% 5%
+2 95% 4% 1%
+2.5 99% 1%

Clean Sheet

Everton FC keeps clean sheet
46%
Sheffield Wednesday FC keeps clean sheet
18%

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