Match report

Everton Stuns Crystal Palace 3-2 in Premier League Clash

Everton
Everton
3–2
FT
Crystal Palace
Crystal Palace
May 19, 2022

Everton staged an incredible comeback to stun Crystal Palace 3-2 at Goodison Park, securing all three points in a crucial Premier League clash. The Eagles took an early two-goal lead through J. Mateta and Jordan Ayew, but Everton rallied with goals from M. Keane, Richarlison, and D. Calvert-Lewin to snatch victory.

Key Facts

  • Crystal Palace took the lead in the 21st minute through J. Mateta
  • Jordan Ayew doubled Crystal Palace's advantage with a goal in the 36th minute
  • Everton responded with a header from M. Keane in the 54th minute
  • Richarlison equalized for Everton with his goal in the 75th minute
  • D. Calvert-Lewin scored the winning goal in the 85th minute

Lineups

Everton

Formation: 3-4-2-1

Starting XI

  • 1 J. Pickford (G)
  • 23 S. Coleman (D)
  • 5 M. Keane (D)
  • 4 M. Holgate (D)
  • 19 V. Mykolenko (M)
  • 16 A. Doucouré (M)
  • 21 André Gomes (M)
  • 17 A. Iwobi (M)
  • 9 D. Calvert-Lewin (F)
  • 7 Richarlison (F)
  • 24 A. Gordon (F)

Substitutes

  • 36 D. Alli
  • 11 D. Gray
  • 2 J. Kenny
  • 30 D. van de Beek
  • 15 A. Begović
  • 22 B. Godfrey
  • 6 Allan
  • 64 R. Welch
  • 26 T. Davies

Crystal Palace

Formation: 4-3-3

Starting XI

  • 1 J. Butland (G)
  • 17 N. Clyne (D)
  • 16 J. Andersen (D)
  • 6 M. Guéhi (D)
  • 3 T. Mitchell (D)
  • 15 J. Schlupp (M)
  • 12 W. Hughes (M)
  • 10 E. Eze (M)
  • 9 J. Ayew (F)
  • 11 W. Zaha (F)
  • 14 J. Mateta (F)

Substitutes

  • 4 L. Milivojević
  • 23 C. Gallagher
  • 20 C. Benteke
  • 49 J. Rak-Sakyi
  • 8 C. Kouyaté
  • 13 Guaita
  • 22 O. Édouard
  • 34 M. Kelly
  • 2 J. Ward

Timeline

  1. Crystal Palace
    21' Crystal Palace Goal · Normal Goal
    J. Mateta · Assist: E. Eze
  2. Crystal Palace
    32' Crystal Palace Card · Yellow Card
    W. Hughes

    Foul

  3. Crystal Palace
    34' Crystal Palace Card · Yellow Card
    Jordan Ayew

    Foul

  4. Crystal Palace
    36' Crystal Palace Goal · Normal Goal
    Jordan Ayew
  5. Everton
    46' Everton subst · Substitution 1
    Off: André Gomes · On: D. Alli
  6. Everton
    54' Everton Goal · Normal Goal
    M. Keane · Assist: M. Holgate
  7. Crystal Palace
    57' Crystal Palace subst · Substitution 1
    Off: W. Hughes · On: L. Milivojević
  8. Everton
    61' Everton subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Anthony Gordon · On: D. Gray
  9. Everton
    67' Everton Card · Yellow Card
    M. Keane

    Foul

  10. Crystal Palace
    69' Crystal Palace Card · Yellow Card
    W. Zaha

    Foul

  11. Crystal Palace
    74' Crystal Palace subst · Substitution 2
    Off: J. Schlupp · On: C. Gallagher
  12. Everton
    75' Everton Goal · Normal Goal
    Richarlison
  13. Crystal Palace
    81' Crystal Palace subst · Substitution 3
    Off: J. Mateta · On: C. Benteke
  14. Everton
    82' Everton Card · Yellow Card
    A. Doucouré

    Foul

  15. Everton
    85' Everton Goal · Normal Goal
    D. Calvert-Lewin · Assist: D. Gray
  16. Everton
    90'+1 Everton subst · Substitution 3
    Off: Richarlison · On: Jonjoe Kenny

Match Stats

Stat Everton Crystal Palace
Fouls 9 13
Pass Accuracy 71% 78%
Offsides 0 3
Red Cards
Total Shots 12 7
Corners 4 5
Total Passes 340 460
Yellow Cards 2 3
Blocked Shots 2 0
Shots on Target 6 5
Shots off Target 4 2
Possession 43% 57%
Accurate Passes 240 358
Shots Inside Box 7 6
Saves 3 3
Shots Outside Box 5 1

Key Match Notes

  • Everton's introduction of Anthony Gordon in the 61st minute shifted momentum in their favor, leading to a series of impactful moments and goals
  • The two-goal deficit was bridged by Everton within a span of just over 20 minutes, with crucial contributions from M. Keane and Richarlison