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Everton vs West Ham

Goodison Park, Liverpool17 October 2021 at 14:00
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Referee: S. Attwell

Match Events

Everton
West Ham
Kick Off
9′Michail Antonio
Half Time
74′
A. Ogbonna

assist: J. Bowen

A. IwobiA. Gordon
79′
79′
T. SoučekC. Dawson
87′
S. BenrahmaM. Lanzini
90+4′
J. BowenA. Yarmolenko
Full Time

Match Statistics

2Shots on Goal4
9Shots off Goal4
15Total Shots16
4Blocked Shots8
13Shots insidebox12
2Shots outsidebox4
3Fouls3
7Corner Kicks9
0Offsides2
39%Ball Possession61%
0Yellow Cards2
0Red Cards0
3Goalkeeper Saves2
327Total passes539
239Passes accurate452
73%Passes %84%

Lineups

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for Everton is 6.87, 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 3 goals and 1 assists this season, led by M. Keane (3G). 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 6.76 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 4 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 2 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 75% 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 6 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 33.0 (youngest: J. Pickford (31), oldest: S. Coleman (37)), while West Ham average 33.0 (youngest: J. Bowen (29), oldest: Ł. Fabiański (40)). 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 18 league appearances each, versus 23 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.

Everton4-4-1-14-2-3-1West Ham
GKDEFMIDFWD
1Pickford23Coleman12Digne22Godfrey5Keane14Townsend6Allan16Doucouré11Gray33Rondón17Iwobi1Fabiańs.21Ogbonna3Cresswe.4Zouma31Johnson9Antonio28Souček41Rice8Fornals22Benrahma20Bowen

Substitutes

Coach: Rafael Benítez

Substitutes

Coach: D. Moyes

EvertonPosition StrengthWest Ham
6.87
Avg Rating
6.87
7.07Goalkeeper (1 v 1)
0G 0A0G 0A
6.76Defender (4 v 4)
3G 0A0G 0A
6.90Midfielder (4 v 5)6.87
0G 1A13G 10A
Everton4-4-1-1
1GoalkeeperJ. Pickford7.1
23DefenderS. Coleman6.6
12DefenderL. Digne
22DefenderB. Godfrey
5DefenderM. Keane6.93G
14MidfielderA. Townsend
6MidfielderAllan
16MidfielderA. Doucouré6.91A
17MidfielderA. Iwobi
11ForwardD. Gray
33ForwardS. Rondón
West Ham4-2-3-1
1GoalkeeperŁ. Fabiański
21DefenderA. Ogbonna
3DefenderA. Cresswell
4DefenderK. Zouma
31DefenderB. Johnson
28MidfielderT. Souček6.85G
41MidfielderD. Rice
8MidfielderPablo Fornals
22MidfielderS. Benrahma
20MidfielderJ. Bowen7.08G10A
9ForwardM. Antonio

Match Summary

West Ham defeated Everton 1:0. The match was played in Premier League 2021. Goals were scored by A. Ogbonna 74′. 2 yellow cards were shown. Everton had 39% possession while West Ham held 61%. Everton had 15 shots (2 on target) compared to 16 (4 on target) for West Ham. Everton made 1 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

67%Form33%
57%Attack43%
58%Defence42%
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 (38%) — the odds may underestimate West Ham.

Market Summary

Margin: 4.3%

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 39.6%Draw 30.1%Away 34.6%

Odds Range

1X2
Min2.503.202.80
Max2.573.402.98
Over 2.5: 52.6%Under 2.5: 52.6%
Market favourite: · Even contest

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 market38.1%29.1%32.9%
Public market38.0%28.0%34.0%
Δ1.1%1.1%

Everton vs West Ham — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

West Ham
Result vs. Market: Everton (40%)

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
15Shots16
2Shots on target4

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