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Brighton vs Everton

The American Express Community Stadium, Falmer, East Sussex26 October 2019 at 15:00
32
Referee: Andy Madley

Match Events

Brighton
Everton
Kick Off
P. Groß
15′
20′
A. Webster

Own Goal

30′
BernardG. Sigurðsson
Dale Stephens33′
Half Time
Martín MontoyaE. Schelotto
65′
P. GroßL. Trossard
66′
72′
T. WalcottF. Delph
72′
A. IwobiD. Calvert-Lewin
74′
D. Calvert-Lewin

assist: M. Holgate

A. ConnollyG. Murray
80′
N. Maupay

Penalty

80′
86′Mason Holgate
Davy Pröpper90′
L. Digne

Own Goal

90+4′
Full Time

Match Statistics

4Shots on Goal6
3Shots off Goal2
8Total Shots10
1Blocked Shots2
5Shots insidebox7
3Shots outsidebox3
12Fouls12
0Corner Kicks5
3Offsides2
55%Ball Possession45%
2Yellow Cards1
0Red Cards0
5Goalkeeper Saves2
533Total passes425
431Passes accurate343
81%Passes %81%

Lineups

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for Brighton is 7.01, compared to 7.00 for Everton. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Brighton's highest-rated starter is P. Groß (7.06), while Everton's best-rated player is J. Pickford (7.07).

Attacking Output

The starting XI of Brighton have contributed 2 goals and 3 assists this season, led by L. Dunk (1G). Everton's starters account for 3 goals and 0 assists, spearheaded by M. Keane (3G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.

Defensive Solidity

Brighton deploy 4 defenders rated 6.96 on average, against Everton's 4-man backline averaging 6.92. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.

Midfield Control

Brighton field 4 midfielders averaging 7.06, versus Everton's 5 rated —. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.

Forward Threat

Brighton start 2 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 1 for Everton averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.

Passing & Build-Up

Passing accuracy averages 89% for Brighton and 73% for Everton. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.

Discipline

Brighton's starters have collected 12 yellow cards this season, compared to 5 for Everton. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.

Age & Experience

The average age of Brighton's starting XI is 34.0 (youngest: L. Dunk (34), oldest: L. Dunk (34)), while Everton average 31.5 (youngest: J. Pickford (31), oldest: M. Keane (32)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.

Squad Depth

Brighton's starters average 24 league appearances each, versus 34 for Everton. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.

Brighton4-4-24-2-3-1Everton
GKDEFMIDFWD
1Ryan15Webster33Burn5Dunk22Montoya6Stephens13Groß24Pröpper7Maupay44Connolly46Alzate1Pickford19Sidibé12Digne5Keane2Holgate20Bernard21Gomes17Iwobi26Davies11Walcott7Richarl.

Substitutes

Coach: G. Potter

Substitutes

Coach: Marco Silva

BrightonPosition StrengthEverton
7.01
Avg Rating
7.00
Goalkeeper (1 v 1)7.07
0G 0A0G 0A
6.96Defender (4 v 4)6.92
1G 0A3G 0A
7.06Midfielder (4 v 5)
1G 3A0G 0A
Brighton4-4-2
1GoalkeeperM. Ryan
15DefenderA. Webster
33DefenderD. Burn
5DefenderL. Dunk7.01G
22DefenderMartín Montoya
6MidfielderD. Stephens
13MidfielderP. Groß7.11G3A
24MidfielderD. Pröpper
46MidfielderS. Alzate
7ForwardN. Maupay
44ForwardA. Connolly
Everton4-2-3-1
1GoalkeeperJ. Pickford7.1
19DefenderD. Sidibé
12DefenderL. Digne
5DefenderM. Keane6.93G
2DefenderM. Holgate
20MidfielderBernard
21MidfielderAndré Gomes
17MidfielderA. Iwobi
26MidfielderT. Davies
11MidfielderT. Walcott
7ForwardRicharlison

Match Summary

Brighton defeated Everton 3:2. The match was played in Premier League 2019. Goals were scored by P. Groß 15′, A. Webster 20′ (o.g.), D. Calvert-Lewin 74′, N. Maupay 80′ (pen.), L. Digne 90′ (o.g.). 3 yellow cards were shown. Brighton had 55% possession while Everton held 45%. Brighton had 8 shots (4 on target) compared to 10 (6 on target) for Everton. Brighton made 3 substitutions, Everton made 3.

Rivalry since 2017

Brighton vs Everton Head to Head Results

17 stretnutí
Brighton
4
wins
Drawn
5
Everton
8
wins
Total goals
46 · 2.7/match
Both scored
9/17 · 53%
Over 2.5
6/17 · 35%

Recent Form

Brighton

WLWDWW

Everton

DDLLDW

Match Prediction

Brighton

45%

Home win

 

45%

Draw

Everton

10%

Away win

Model advice

Double chance : Brighton or draw

63%Form38%
56%Attack44%
64%Defence36%
36%Head-to-head64%

Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

Historical data only — not for betting

This data is sourced from football-data.co.uk and covers historical match results and pre-match odds. These figures do not represent current or live odds and cannot be used for placing bets. Betting is not possible on this website. Provided for analytical and research purposes only.

Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: Brighton

Away Record: Everton

W 448D 357L 454
Over 2.546
Goals scored1598

Data: football-data.co.uk

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 11 May 2026