Brentford vs Everton

23 September 2023 · Premier League · 2023/24 · Referee Michael Oliver

Full time 1 – 3

Half-time: 1–1

Mathias Jensen 28’

Abdoulaye Doucouré 6’
James Tarkowski 67’
Dominic Calvert-Lewin 71’

Match summary

Everton beat Brentford 3-1 on the road. It was 1-1 at half-time.

In the first half, Abdoulaye Doucouré put Everton ahead from a corner in the 6th minute, set up by James Tarkowski and Mathias Jensen equalised in the 28th minute, set up by Vitaly Janelt. In the second half, James Tarkowski put Everton back in front with a header in the 67th minute, set up by Dwight McNeil and Dominic Calvert-Lewin made it 1-3 in the 71st minute, set up by James Garner.

The chances backed that up: Everton created 2.51 expected goals (xG) from 18 shots to Brentford's 1.76 from 12.

Match stats

12 Shots 18

2 Shots on Target 6

1 Corners 4

2 Yellow Cards 2

0 Red Cards 0

1.57 xG 2.51

1.57 Non-penalty xG 2.51

6 Deep Completions 10

Key events

Brentford Everton

Kick-off

6’

Abdoulaye Doucouré
Assist: James Tarkowski

0-1

Mathias Jensen
Assist: Vitaly Janelt

1-1

28’

Half-time1-1

67’

James Tarkowski
Assist: Dwight McNeil

1-2

71’

Dominic Calvert-Lewin
Assist: James Garner

1-3

Full-time1-3

Bookings

Card times are not on file for this game, so they are listed without a minute.

Brentford

Bryan Mbeumo
Saman Ghoddos

Everton

Ashley Young
Jarrad Branthwaite

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.

Brentford 1.76 xGEverton 2.51 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

Everton attacking Brentford attacking

Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

Player	Pos	Min	G	A	Sh	xG	xA	KP
Mark Flekken	GK	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Mads Roerslev	DEF	64			0	0.00	0.02	1
Nathan Collins	DEF	90			0	0.00	0.61	1
Ethan Pinnock	DEF	90			1	0.61	0.00	0
Aaron Hickey	DEF	76			2	0.04	0.00	0
Christian Nørgaard	MID	90			1	0.14	0.00	0
Mathias Jensen	MID	90	1		1	0.07	0.00	0
Vitaly Janelt	MID	65		1	1	0.04	0.07	1
Bryan Mbeumo	FWD	90			3	0.14	0.03	1
Yoane Wissa	FWD	90			1	0.10	0.06	1
Keane Lewis-Potter	FWD	90			1	0.61	0.00	0
Kristoffer Ajer	Sub	26			1	0.03	0.00	0
Frank Onyeka	Sub	25			0	0.00	0.00	0
Saman Ghoddos	Sub	14			0	0.00	0.03	1
Michael Olakigbe	Sub	1			0	0.00	0.00	0

Player	Pos	Min	G	A	Sh	xG	xA	KP
Jordan Pickford	GK	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Ashley Young	DEF	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
James Tarkowski	DEF	90	1	1	2	0.52	0.57	4
Jarrad Branthwaite	DEF	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Vitalii Mykolenko	DEF	90			1	0.37	0.00	0
James Garner	MID	90		1	2	0.04	0.43	4
Idrissa Gueye	MID	90			1	0.02	0.46	3
Amadou Onana	MID	80			2	0.07	0.00	0
Dwight McNeil	MID	90		1	3	0.16	0.51	1
Abdoulaye Doucouré	MID	90	1		2	0.47	0.06	1
Beto	FWD	66			4	0.47	0.07	1
Dominic Calvert-Lewin	Sub	24	1		1	0.38	0.00	0
Arnaut Danjuma Groeneveld	Sub	10			0	0.00	0.00	0

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Brentford win 50% Avg odds 1.93

Draw 27% Avg odds 3.56

Everton win 23% Avg odds 4.16

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

Form going into the game

Brentford D W D D L

Everton L L L D L

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Previous and next meeting

Previous meeting: Everton 1-0 Brentford, 11 Mar 23 Next meeting: Everton 1-0 Brentford, 27 Apr 24 All Brentford vs Everton meetings

Shots, expected goals and player data from Understat. Results and odds from football-data.co.uk. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.