Match report

Arsenal Defeats Everton 2-1 in Premier League Clash

Arsenal
Arsenal
2–1
FT
Everton
Everton
May 19, 2024

Arsenal secured a hard-fought victory over Everton by a score of 2-1 in their latest Premier League encounter. The match saw early drama with goals from both sides, but it was Arsenal's resilience that prevailed towards the end.

Key Facts

  • • Arsenal 2–1 Everton (Premier League)
  • • I. Gueye scored for Everton in the 40th minute
  • • T. Tomiyasu equalized for Arsenal at 43rd minute, assisted by M. Ødegaard
  • • K. Havertz secured the win for Arsenal with a goal in the 89th minute, also assisted by M. Ødegaard

Lineups

Arsenal

Formation: 4-3-3

Starting XI

  • 22 David Raya (G)
  • 4 B. White (D)
  • 2 W. Saliba (D)
  • 6 Gabriel Magalhães (D)
  • 18 T. Tomiyasu (D)
  • 8 M. Ødegaard (M)
  • 5 T. Partey (M)
  • 41 D. Rice (M)
  • 11 Gabriel Martinelli (F)
  • 29 K. Havertz (F)
  • 19 L. Trossard (F)

Substitutes

  • 35 O. Zinchenko
  • 12 J. Timber
  • 10 E. Smith Rowe
  • 9 Gabriel Jesus
  • 21 Fábio Vieira
  • 20 Jorginho
  • 15 J. Kiwior
  • 1 A. Ramsdale
  • 14 E. Nketiah

Everton

Formation: 4-4-1-1

Starting XI

  • 1 J. Pickford (G)
  • 23 S. Coleman (D)
  • 6 J. Tarkowski (D)
  • 32 J. Branthwaite (D)
  • 18 A. Young (D)
  • 37 J. Garner (M)
  • 27 I. Gueye (M)
  • 8 A. Onana (M)
  • 7 D. McNeil (M)
  • 16 A. Doucouré (F)
  • 9 D. Calvert-Lewin (F)

Substitutes

  • 28 Youssef Chermiti
  • 14 Beto
  • 5 M. Keane
  • 22 B. Godfrey
  • 43 B. Crellin
  • 58 M. Hunt
  • 51 L. Warrington
  • 61 L. Dobbin
  • 12 João Virgínia

Timeline

  1. Arsenal
    39' Arsenal Card · Yellow Card
    T. Partey

    Foul

  2. Everton
    40' Everton Goal · Normal Goal
    I. Gueye
  3. Arsenal
    43' Arsenal Goal · Normal Goal
    T. Tomiyasu · Assist: M. Ødegaard
  4. Everton
    50' Everton Card · Yellow Card
    James Tarkowski

    Foul

  5. Everton
    54' Everton Card · Yellow Card
    A. Doucouré

    Argument

  6. Arsenal
    59' Arsenal subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Gabriel Magalhães · On: O. Zinchenko
  7. Arsenal
    68' Arsenal Card · Yellow Card
    Declan Rice

    Foul

  8. Arsenal
    69' Arsenal subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Benjamin White · On: Jurriën Timber
  9. Arsenal
    69' Arsenal subst · Substitution 3
    Off: T. Partey · On: E. Smith Rowe
  10. Arsenal
    73' Arsenal Card · Yellow Card
    Jurriën Timber

    Foul

  11. Everton
    75' Everton subst · Substitution 1
    Off: D. Calvert-Lewin · On: Chermiti
  12. Arsenal
    78' Arsenal subst · Substitution 4
    Off: L. Trossard · On: Gabriel Jesus
  13. Everton
    83' Everton Card · Yellow Card
    Jordan Pickford

    Time wasting

  14. Arsenal
    89' Arsenal Goal · Normal Goal
    K. Havertz · Assist: M. Ødegaard
  15. Everton
    90'+2 Everton subst · Substitution 2
    Off: A. Doucouré · On: Beto
  16. Arsenal
    90' Arsenal Var · Goal confirmed
    K. Havertz

Match Stats

Stat Arsenal Everton
Fouls 8 11
Pass Accuracy 89% 72%
Offsides 1 4
Red Cards — —
Total Shots 26 5
Corners 8 1
Total Passes 653 300
Yellow Cards 4 3
Blocked Shots 10 1
Shots on Target 5 2
xG 3.01 0.61
Shots off Target 11 2
Possession 69% 31%
Goals Prevented 0 0
Accurate Passes 583 215
Shots Inside Box 21 3
Saves 1 4
Shots Outside Box 5 2

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ Everton took an early lead through Idrissa Gueye's goal at the half-hour mark but were quickly leveled by Tomiyasu shortly after.
  • ▸ Arsenal maintained their composure and clinched the win late in the game with Havertz scoring a crucial goal in the 89th minute, solidifying Arsenal’s position.