Match report

Everton 1–1 Southampton: League Cup Draw

Everton
Everton
1–1
PEN
Southampton
Southampton
Oct 2, 2018

Everton and Southampton battled to a 1-1 draw in the League Cup match, with both teams showcasing resilience and determination. Southampton took the lead through D. Ings, but Everton equalized through T. Walcott. Both teams had their chances, but neither could secure a decisive victory.

Key Facts

  • Everton: 1 goal (T. Walcott)
  • Southampton: 1 goal (D. Ings)
  • Yellow Cards: Morgan Schneiderlin (Everton), J. Bednarek (Southampton)
  • Substitutions: K. Dowell for O. Niasse (Everton), A. Lookman for Richarlison (Everton), T. Walcott for Morgan Schneiderlin (Everton)

Lineups

Everton

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 22 M. Stekelenburg (G)
  • 3 L. Baines (D)
  • 5 K. Zouma (D)
  • 4 M. Keane (D)
  • 43 J. Kenny (D)
  • 18 M. Schneiderlin (M)
  • 20 Bernard (M)
  • 26 T. Davies (M)
  • 28 K. Dowell (M)
  • 14 C. Tosun (F)
  • 31 A. Lookman (F)

Substitutes

  • 19 O. Niasse
  • 30 Richarlison
  • 11 T. Walcott
  • 2 M. Holgate
  • 12 L. Digne
  • 17 I. Gueye
  • 33 João Virginia

Southampton

Formation: 3-4-1-2

Starting XI

  • 28 A. Gunn (G)
  • 3 M. Yoshida (D)
  • 2 Cédric Soares (D)
  • 5 J. Stephens (D)
  • 35 J. Bednarek (D)
  • 33 M. Targett (D)
  • 22 N. Redmond (M)
  • 18 M. Lemina (M)
  • 23 P. Højbjerg (M)
  • 20 M. Gabbiadini (F)
  • 9 D. Ings (F)

Substitutes

  • 8 S. Davis
  • 6 W. Hoedt
  • 10 C. Austin
  • 14 Oriol Romeu
  • 16 J. Ward-Prowse
  • 17 S. Armstrong
  • 41 H. Lewis

Timeline

  1. Everton
    39' Everton Card · Yellow Card
    Morgan Schneiderlin
  2. Southampton
    44' Southampton Goal · Normal Goal
    D. Ings · Assist: N. Redmond
  3. Everton
    46' Everton subst · Substitution 1
    Off: K. Dowell · On: O. Niasse
  4. Everton
    60' Everton subst · Substitution 2
    Off: A. Lookman · On: Richarlison
  5. Southampton
    73' Southampton subst · Substitution 1
    Off: M. Gabbiadini · On: Steven Davis
  6. Everton
    79' Everton subst · Substitution 3
    Off: Morgan Schneiderlin · On: T. Walcott
  7. Southampton
    80' Southampton Card · Yellow Card
    J. Bednarek
  8. Everton
    85' Everton Goal · Normal Goal
    T. Walcott · Assist: O. Niasse

Match Stats

Stat Everton Southampton
Fouls 11 13
Pass Accuracy 84% 75%
Offsides 1 2
Red Cards 0 0
Total Shots 16 11
Corners 8 6
Total Passes 583 429
Yellow Cards 1 1
Blocked Shots 4 1
Shots on Target 6 4
Shots off Target 6 6
Possession 57% 43%
Accurate Passes 492 322
Shots Inside Box 11 8
Saves 3 5
Shots Outside Box 5 3

Key Match Notes

  • The match turned in Southampton's favor when D. Ings scored in the 44th minute, giving them a halftime lead.
  • Everton equalized through T. Walcott in the 85th minute, ensuring a draw and maintaining their League Cup hopes.