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Everton vs West Ham

Goodison Park, Liverpool1 January 2021 at 17:30
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Referee: K. Friend

Match Events

Everton
West Ham
Kick Off
Half Time
Ben Godfrey59′
59′
S. HallerM. Antonio
BernardJ. Rodríguez
64′
G. SigurðssonAndré Gomes
65′
73′
J. BowenA. Yarmolenko
73′
Pablo FornalsM. Lanzini
Tom Davies77′
D. Calvert-LewinC. Tosun
79′
86′
T. Souček
Full Time

Match Statistics

2Shots on Goal5
5Shots off Goal5
10Total Shots11
3Blocked Shots1
5Shots insidebox7
5Shots outsidebox4
9Fouls7
5Corner Kicks4
2Offsides0
60%Ball Possession40%
2Yellow Cards0
0Red Cards0
4Goalkeeper Saves2
588Total passes391
491Passes accurate297
84%Passes %76%

Lineups

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for Everton is 6.86, compared to 6.87 for West Ham. 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. Everton's highest-rated starter is J. Pickford (7.07), while West Ham's best-rated player is J. Bowen (6.98).

Attacking Output

The starting XI of Everton have contributed 0 goals and 1 assists this season, led by —. West Ham's starters account for 13 goals and 10 assists, spearheaded by J. Bowen (8G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.

Defensive Solidity

Everton deploy 4 defenders rated 6.60 on average, against West Ham's 4-man backline averaging —. 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

Everton field 5 midfielders averaging 6.90, versus West Ham's 5 rated 6.87. 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

Everton start 1 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 1 for West Ham 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 71% for Everton and 75% for West Ham. 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

Everton's starters have collected 5 yellow cards this season, compared to 6 for West Ham. 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 Everton's starting XI is 33.3 (youngest: J. Pickford (31), oldest: S. Coleman (37)), while West Ham average 29.5 (youngest: J. Bowen (29), oldest: T. Souček (30)). 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

Everton's starters average 13 league appearances each, versus 35 for West Ham. 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.

Everton4-2-3-14-2-3-1West Ham
GKDEFMIDFWD
1Pickford23Coleman22Godfrey13Mina4Holgate10Sigurðs.16Doucouré20Bernard26Davies9Calvert.7Richarl.35Randolph21Ogbonna3Cresswe.15Dawson5Coufal28Souček41Rice18Fornals22Haller9Benrahma20Bowen

Substitutes

Coach: C. Ancelotti

Substitutes

Coach: D. Moyes

EvertonPosition StrengthWest Ham
6.86
Avg Rating
6.87
7.07Goalkeeper (1 v 1)
0G 0A0G 0A
6.60Defender (4 v 4)
0G 0A0G 0A
6.90Midfielder (5 v 5)6.87
0G 1A13G 10A
Everton4-2-3-1
1GoalkeeperJ. Pickford7.1
23DefenderS. Coleman6.6
22DefenderB. Godfrey
13DefenderY. Mina
4DefenderM. Holgate
10MidfielderG. Sigurðsson
16MidfielderA. Doucouré6.91A
20MidfielderBernard
26MidfielderT. Davies
7MidfielderRicharlison
9ForwardD. Calvert-Lewin
West Ham4-2-3-1
35GoalkeeperD. Randolph
21DefenderA. Ogbonna
3DefenderA. Cresswell
15DefenderC. Dawson
5DefenderV. Coufal
28MidfielderT. Souček6.85G
41MidfielderD. Rice
18MidfielderPablo Fornals
9MidfielderS. Benrahma
20MidfielderJ. Bowen7.08G10A
22ForwardS. Haller

Match Summary

West Ham defeated Everton 1:0. The match was played in Premier League 2020. Goals were scored by T. Souček 86′. 2 yellow cards were shown. Everton had 60% possession while West Ham held 40%. Everton had 10 shots (2 on target) compared to 11 (5 on target) for West Ham. Everton made 3 substitutions, West Ham made 3.

Rivalry since 2010

Everton vs West Ham Head to Head Results

32 stretnutí
Everton
14
wins
Drawn
9
West Ham
9
wins
Total goals
80 · 2.5/match
Both scored
19/32 · 59%
Over 2.5
14/32 · 44%

Recent Form

Everton

DDLLDW

West Ham

LLWDWD

Match Prediction

Everton

45%

Home win

 

45%

Draw

West Ham

10%

Away win

Model advice

Double chance : Everton or draw

68%Form32%
58%Attack42%
78%Defence22%
71%Head-to-head29%

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.

Head-to-Head Record

Even record

Historical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.

Everton2wins
3draws10 meetings
West Ham5wins

Goals in This Fixture

How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.

1.9

Average goals per game

30%

Games with 3+ goals

50%

Both teams scored

Potential Betting Value Detected

Historical win rate (20%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (45%) — the odds may underestimate West Ham.

Market Summary

Margin: 3.8%

Implied win probabilities calculated from pre-match odds across multiple sources. A higher percentage means the market considered that outcome more likely. Compare these against your own assessment to spot potential value.

Implied Probability

Home 46.6%Draw 28.8%Away 28.4%

Odds Range

1X2
Min2.103.403.50
Max2.193.523.55
Over 2.5: 52.6%Under 2.5: 52.6%
Market favourite:Everton · Slight favourite

Market Consensus

Professional markets (sharp bookmakers) reflect sharp money and are harder to beat. Public markets are softer. When the two disagree significantly (highlighted in amber), it may indicate a mispriced line worth investigating.

1X2
Professional market44.7%27.8%27.6%
Public market45.5%27.3%27.3%

Everton vs West Ham — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

West Ham
Result vs. Market: Everton (47%)

Result differed from market prediction

Match Statistics

Actual in-game statistics recorded for this match. Shots on target is a strong indicator of attacking pressure and correlates well with expected goals.

EvertonHalf-time:00West Ham
10Shots11
2Shots on target5

Head-to-Head History

Historical results between these two teams. Bold odds show which outcome was backed by the market — compare against the actual result to assess predictability of this fixture over time.

DateHomeScoreAwayAvg. odds
25/04/26West Ham2–1Everton2.40/3.40/2.90
29/09/25Everton1–1West Ham1.72/3.81/4.95
15/03/25Everton1–1West Ham2.09/3.23/3.85
09/11/24West Ham0–0Everton2.17/3.48/3.39
02/03/24Everton1–3West Ham2.08/3.59/3.51
29/10/23West Ham0–1Everton2.14/3.61/3.30
21/01/23West Ham2–0Everton1.80/3.63/4.83
18/09/22Everton1–0West Ham2.92/3.30/2.51
03/04/22West Ham2–1Everton1.78/3.75/4.59
17/10/21Everton0–1West Ham2.52/3.32/2.89

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: Everton

W 448D 357L 454
Over 2.546
Goals scored1598

Away Record: West Ham

W 380D 289L 476
Over 2.551
Goals scored1425

Data: football-data.co.uk

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

API data: 11 May 2026