Everton vs Brighton

3 January 2023 · Premier League · 2022/23 · Referee Andre Marriner

Full time 1 – 4

Half-time: 0–1

  • Demarai Gray 90+2’ (pen)
  • Kaoru Mitoma 14’
  • Evan Ferguson 51’
  • Solly March 54’
  • Pascal Groß 57’

Match summary

Brighton won comfortably, 4-1 away at Everton. Brighton led 1-0 at half-time.

In the first half, Kaoru Mitoma put Brighton ahead in the 14th minute, set up by Moisés Caicedo. In the second half, Evan Ferguson made it 0-2 in the 51st minute, Solly March made it 0-3 in the 54th minute, set up by Evan Ferguson, Pascal Groß made it 0-4 in the 57th minute, and Demarai Gray pulled one back to make it 1-4 from the penalty spot in stoppage time.

The chances backed that up: Brighton created 2.51 expected goals (xG) from 19 shots to Everton's 1.17 from 10.

Match stats

Everton Brighton
10 Shots 19
4 Shots on Target 8
5 Corners 2
3 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
1.17 xG 2.51
0.41 Non-penalty xG 2.51
4 Deep Completions 4

Key events

Everton Brighton
Kick-off
14’
Kaoru Mitoma
Assist: Moisés Caicedo0-1 (Brighton)
Half-time0-1
51’
Evan Ferguson0-2 (Brighton)
54’
Solly March
Assist: Evan Ferguson0-3 (Brighton)
57’
Pascal Groß0-4 (Brighton)
Demarai Gray
Penalty1-4 (Everton)
90+2’
Full-time1-4

Bookings

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

Everton
  • Alex Iwobi
  • Abdoulaye Doucouré
  • Isaac Price
Brighton
  • Evan Ferguson

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 2.0 2.5 3.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.17 2.51 14’ Kaoru Mitoma (Brighton), 0-1 14’ 51’ Evan Ferguson (Brighton), 0-2 51’ 54’ Solly March (Brighton), 0-3 54’ 57’ Pascal Groß (Brighton), 0-4 57’ 90+2’ Demarai Gray (Everton), 1-4 90+2’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.17 2.51 14’ Kaoru Mitoma (Brighton), 0-1 Mitoma 14’ 51’ Evan Ferguson (Brighton), 0-2 Ferguson 51’ 54’ Solly March (Brighton), 0-3 March 54’ 57’ Pascal Groß (Brighton), 0-4 Groß 57’ 90+2’ Demarai Gray (Everton), 1-4 Gray 90+2’
Everton 1.17 xGBrighton 2.51 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Brighton attacking Everton attacking 
90+2’ Demarai Gray (Everton), penalty, 0.76 xG, goal 51’ Evan Ferguson (Brighton), open play, 0.61 xG, goal 57’ Pascal Groß (Brighton), open play, 0.41 xG, goal 10’ Kaoru Mitoma (Brighton), open play, 0.37 xG, off target 14’ Kaoru Mitoma (Brighton), open play, 0.32 xG, goal 20’ Evan Ferguson (Brighton), open play, 0.11 xG, hit the woodwork 54’ Solly March (Brighton), open play, 0.11 xG, goal 32’ James Tarkowski (Everton), from a corner, 0.09 xG, off target 78’ Solly March (Brighton), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 66’ Solly March (Brighton), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 83’ Tariq Lamptey (Brighton), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 36’ Dominic Calvert-Lewin (Everton), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 65’ Abdoulaye Doucouré (Everton), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 5’ Alex Iwobi (Everton), set piece, 0.06 xG, saved 90’ Julio Enciso (Brighton), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 29’ Solly March (Brighton), direct free kick, 0.06 xG, blocked 73’ Julio Enciso (Brighton), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 46’ Evan Ferguson (Brighton), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 88’ Julio Enciso (Brighton), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 70’ Demarai Gray (Everton), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 24’ Evan Ferguson (Brighton), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 67’ Alexis Mac Allister (Brighton), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 9’ Moisés Caicedo (Brighton), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 40’ Dwight McNeil (Everton), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 7’ Tom Davies (Everton), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 47’ Demarai Gray (Everton), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 79’ Dominic Calvert-Lewin (Everton), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 29’ Estupiñán (Brighton), set piece, 0.02 xG, blocked 76’ Alexis Mac Allister (Brighton), set piece, 0.02 xG, blocked 90+2’ Demarai Gray (Everton), penalty, 0.76 xG, goal 51’ Evan Ferguson (Brighton), open play, 0.61 xG, goal 57’ Pascal Groß (Brighton), open play, 0.41 xG, goal 10’ Kaoru Mitoma (Brighton), open play, 0.37 xG, off target 14’ Kaoru Mitoma (Brighton), open play, 0.32 xG, goal 54’ Solly March (Brighton), open play, 0.11 xG, goal 20’ Evan Ferguson (Brighton), open play, 0.11 xG, hit the woodwork 32’ James Tarkowski (Everton), from a corner, 0.09 xG, off target 78’ Solly March (Brighton), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 66’ Solly March (Brighton), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 83’ Tariq Lamptey (Brighton), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 65’ Abdoulaye Doucouré (Everton), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 36’ Dominic Calvert-Lewin (Everton), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 5’ Alex Iwobi (Everton), set piece, 0.06 xG, saved 29’ Solly March (Brighton), direct free kick, 0.06 xG, blocked 90’ Julio Enciso (Brighton), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 73’ Julio Enciso (Brighton), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 46’ Evan Ferguson (Brighton), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 88’ Julio Enciso (Brighton), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 70’ Demarai Gray (Everton), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 24’ Evan Ferguson (Brighton), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 67’ Alexis Mac Allister (Brighton), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 9’ Moisés Caicedo (Brighton), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 40’ Dwight McNeil (Everton), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 7’ Tom Davies (Everton), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 47’ Demarai Gray (Everton), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 79’ Dominic Calvert-Lewin (Everton), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 76’ Alexis Mac Allister (Brighton), set piece, 0.02 xG, blocked 29’ Estupiñán (Brighton), set piece, 0.02 xG, blocked
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Jordan Pickford GK900 0.000.000
Nathan Patterson DEF650 0.000.071
James Tarkowski DEF901 0.090.000
Conor Coady DEF900 0.000.000
Vitalii Mykolenko DEF900 0.000.092
Alex Iwobi MID901 0.060.021
Idrissa Gueye MID660 0.000.000
Tom Davies MID601 0.020.000
Dwight McNeil FWD601 0.020.000
Dominic Calvert-Lewin FWD852 0.090.082
Demarai Gray FWD9013 0.810.091
Abdoulaye Doucouré Sub301 0.070.000
Isaac Price Sub300 0.000.031
Seamus Coleman Sub250 0.000.000
Neal Maupay Sub240 0.000.000
Ellis Simms Sub50 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Everton win 30% Avg odds 3.19
Draw 29% Avg odds 3.34
Brighton win 41% Avg odds 2.36

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

Form going into the game

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Everton 2-3 Brighton, 02 Jan 22 Next meeting: Brighton 1-5 Everton, 08 May 23  All Everton vs Brighton 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.