Aston Villa vs Everton

18 January 2026 · Premier League · 2025/26 · Referee Tony Harrington

Full time 0 – 1

Half-time: 0–0

  • Thierno Barry 59’

Match summary

Everton beat Aston Villa 1-0 on the road. It was goalless at half-time.

Thierno Barry put Everton ahead in the 59th minute.

There was little between the sides on chances: Aston Villa created 0.91 expected goals (xG) from 18 shots, Everton 0.76 from 9.

Match stats

63% Possession 37%
18 Shots 9
5 Shots on target 3
6 Corners 4
107 Attacks 68
55 Dangerous attacks 31
495 Passes 292
88% Pass accuracy 78%
14 Tackles 17
15 Fouls 13
1 Yellow cards 2
0 Red cards 0
1 Offsides 4

Key events

Aston Villa Everton
Kick-off
Ian MaatsenShot on target
11’
Evann GuessandJohn McGinnInjury
18’
23’
Dwight McNeilFoul
Evann GuessandShot on target
31’
32’
Vitalii MykolenkoShot on target
33’
Offside
Morgan RogersShot on target
36’
Half-time0-0
47’
James GarnerFoul
Second half underway
Lamare BogardeFoul
56’
59’
Thierno BarryLeft foot shot0-1 (Everton)
59’
Dwight McNeilShot on target
Morgan RogersShot on target
72’
Lucas DigneIan Maatsen
73’
George Lawrence HemmingsLamare Bogarde
73’
Lucas DigneShot on target
81’
84’
BetoThierno Barry
Full-time0-1

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.91 0.76 59’ Thierno Barry (Everton), 0-1 59’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.91 0.76 59’ Thierno Barry (Everton), 0-1 Barry 59’
Aston Villa 0.91 xGEverton 0.76 xG Goal

Tap a goal for the scorer and score.

Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Everton attacking Aston Villa attacking 
59’ Thierno Barry (Everton), open play, 0.46 xG, goal 36’ Morgan Rogers (Aston Villa), open play, 0.14 xG, blocked 31’ Evann Guessand (Aston Villa), open play, 0.13 xG, saved 5’ Morgan Rogers (Aston Villa), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 50’ Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 1’ Merlin Röhl (Everton), open play, 0.08 xG, hit the woodwork 69’ Morgan Rogers (Aston Villa), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 73’ Ezri Konsa Ngoyo (Aston Villa), from a corner, 0.07 xG, blocked 66’ Morgan Rogers (Aston Villa), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 19’ James Tarkowski (Everton), from a corner, 0.05 xG, blocked 81’ Lucas Digne (Aston Villa), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 22’ Jack Grealish (Everton), from a corner, 0.04 xG, blocked 59’ Dwight McNeil (Everton), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 90+4’ Emiliano Buendía (Aston Villa), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 27’ Jack Grealish (Everton), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 32’ Vitalii Mykolenko (Everton), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 50’ Youri Tielemans (Aston Villa), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 44’ Jack Grealish (Everton), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 36’ Morgan Rogers (Aston Villa), from a corner, 0.02 xG, saved 72’ Morgan Rogers (Aston Villa), from a corner, 0.02 xG, saved 78’ George Hemmings (Aston Villa), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 79’ Emiliano Buendía (Aston Villa), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 11’ Ian Maatsen (Aston Villa), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 63’ Youri Tielemans (Aston Villa), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 53’ James Garner (Everton), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 41’ Evann Guessand (Aston Villa), open play, 0.01 xG, hit the woodwork 87’ Evann Guessand (Aston Villa), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 59’ Thierno Barry (Everton), open play, 0.46 xG, goal 36’ Morgan Rogers (Aston Villa), open play, 0.14 xG, blocked 31’ Evann Guessand (Aston Villa), open play, 0.13 xG, saved 5’ Morgan Rogers (Aston Villa), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 50’ Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 1’ Merlin Röhl (Everton), open play, 0.08 xG, hit the woodwork 69’ Morgan Rogers (Aston Villa), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 73’ Ezri Konsa Ngoyo (Aston Villa), from a corner, 0.07 xG, blocked 66’ Morgan Rogers (Aston Villa), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 19’ James Tarkowski (Everton), from a corner, 0.05 xG, blocked 81’ Lucas Digne (Aston Villa), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 22’ Jack Grealish (Everton), from a corner, 0.04 xG, blocked 59’ Dwight McNeil (Everton), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 90+4’ Emiliano Buendía (Aston Villa), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 27’ Jack Grealish (Everton), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 32’ Vitalii Mykolenko (Everton), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 50’ Youri Tielemans (Aston Villa), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 44’ Jack Grealish (Everton), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 72’ Morgan Rogers (Aston Villa), from a corner, 0.02 xG, saved 36’ Morgan Rogers (Aston Villa), from a corner, 0.02 xG, saved 78’ George Hemmings (Aston Villa), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 79’ Emiliano Buendía (Aston Villa), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 11’ Ian Maatsen (Aston Villa), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 63’ Youri Tielemans (Aston Villa), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 53’ James Garner (Everton), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 41’ Evann Guessand (Aston Villa), open play, 0.01 xG, hit the woodwork 87’ Evann Guessand (Aston Villa), open play, 0.01 xG, off target
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

Hover or tap a shot for the player, minute and xG.

Lineups

Aston Villa 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Martínez
Cash
Konsa
Torres
Maatsen 73’
Bogarde 73’
Tielemans
McGinn 18’
Rogers
Buendía
Watkins
Everton 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Pickford
Mykolenko
O'Brien
Tarkowski
Patterson
Garner
Röhl
Grealish
Armstrong
McNeil
Barry 84’

Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Emiliano Martinez GK900 0.000.000
Matthew Cash DEF900 0.000.031
Pau Torres DEF900 0.000.011
Ezri Konsa Ngoyo DEF901 0.070.000
Ian Maatsen DEF761 0.010.233
Youri Tielemans MID902 0.050.215
Lamare Bogarde MID760 0.000.000
John McGinn MID170 0.000.000
Morgan Rogers MID906 0.420.032
Emiliano Buendía MID902 0.050.202
Ollie Watkins FWD901 0.090.000
Evann Guessand Sub733 0.150.061
Lucas Digne Sub141 0.040.000
George Hemmings Sub141 0.020.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Aston Villa win 59% Avg odds 1.60
Draw 24% Avg odds 3.94
Everton win 17% Avg odds 5.77

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Aston Villa WWLWD
Everton LDWLD

Last five league games before this one, oldest first. Select one to open it.

Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Everton 0-0 Aston Villa, 13 Sep 25 All Aston Villa vs Everton meetings, next on 02 Dec 26

Shots, expected goals and player data from Understat. Timeline, lineups and team statistics from Sportmonks. Results and odds from football-data.co.uk.