Everton vs Cardiff

24 November 2018 · Premier League · 2018/19 · Referee Paul Tierney

Full time 1 – 0

Half-time: 0–0

  • Gylfi Sigurdsson 59’

Match summary

Everton saw off Cardiff 1-0. It was goalless at half-time.

Gylfi Sigurdsson put Everton ahead in the 59th minute.

The chances backed that up: Everton created 2.64 expected goals (xG) from 16 shots to Cardiff's 0.88 from 7.

Match stats

Everton Cardiff
16 Shots 7
8 Shots on Target 1
7 Corners 3
0 Yellow Cards 3
0 Red Cards 0
2.48 xG 0.88
2.48 Non-penalty xG 0.88
5 Deep Completions 1

Key events

Everton Cardiff
Kick-off
Half-time0-0
Gylfi Sigurdsson1-0 (Everton)
59’
Full-time1-0

Bookings

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

Cardiff
  • Neil Etheridge
  • Kadeem Harris
  • Víctor Camarasa

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 2.64 0.88 59’ Gylfi Sigurdsson (Everton), 1-0 59’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.64 0.88 59’ Gylfi Sigurdsson (Everton), 1-0 Sigurdsson 59’
Everton 2.64 xGCardiff 0.88 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Cardiff attacking Everton attacking 
89’ Callum Paterson (Cardiff), set piece, 0.64 xG, off target 59’ Gylfi Sigurdsson (Everton), open play, 0.50 xG, goal 82’ Ademola Lookman (Everton), open play, 0.41 xG, saved 90’ Cenk Tosun (Everton), open play, 0.38 xG, saved 40’ Richarlison (Everton), set piece, 0.36 xG, saved 55’ Gylfi Sigurdsson (Everton), open play, 0.32 xG, blocked 59’ Theo Walcott (Everton), open play, 0.31 xG, saved 90’ Richarlison (Everton), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 90+5’ Josh Murphy (Cardiff), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 67’ Sol Bamba (Cardiff), from a corner, 0.08 xG, blocked 14’ Idrissa Gueye (Everton), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 29’ André Gomes (Everton), from a corner, 0.05 xG, off target 82’ Michael Keane (Everton), from a corner, 0.04 xG, blocked 32’ Theo Walcott (Everton), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 15’ Callum Paterson (Cardiff), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 87’ Cenk Tosun (Everton), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 52’ Gylfi Sigurdsson (Everton), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 9’ Michael Keane (Everton), from a corner, 0.02 xG, saved 13’ Callum Paterson (Cardiff), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 33’ André Gomes (Everton), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 88’ Michael Keane (Everton), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 72’ Víctor Camarasa (Cardiff), set piece, 0.01 xG, saved 50’ Sean Morrison (Cardiff), set piece, 0.01 xG, off target 89’ Callum Paterson (Cardiff), set piece, 0.64 xG, off target 59’ Gylfi Sigurdsson (Everton), open play, 0.50 xG, goal 82’ Ademola Lookman (Everton), open play, 0.41 xG, saved 90’ Cenk Tosun (Everton), open play, 0.38 xG, saved 40’ Richarlison (Everton), set piece, 0.36 xG, saved 55’ Gylfi Sigurdsson (Everton), open play, 0.32 xG, blocked 59’ Theo Walcott (Everton), open play, 0.31 xG, saved 67’ Sol Bamba (Cardiff), from a corner, 0.08 xG, blocked 90’ Richarlison (Everton), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 90+5’ Josh Murphy (Cardiff), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 14’ Idrissa Gueye (Everton), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 29’ André Gomes (Everton), from a corner, 0.05 xG, off target 82’ Michael Keane (Everton), from a corner, 0.04 xG, blocked 15’ Callum Paterson (Cardiff), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 32’ Theo Walcott (Everton), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 87’ Cenk Tosun (Everton), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 52’ Gylfi Sigurdsson (Everton), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 9’ Michael Keane (Everton), from a corner, 0.02 xG, saved 13’ Callum Paterson (Cardiff), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 33’ André Gomes (Everton), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 72’ Víctor Camarasa (Cardiff), set piece, 0.01 xG, saved 88’ Michael Keane (Everton), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 50’ Sean Morrison (Cardiff), set piece, 0.01 xG, off target
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Jordan Pickford GK900 0.000.000
Seamus Coleman DEF900 0.000.051
Yerry Mina DEF900 0.000.072
Michael Keane DEF903 0.070.000
Lucas Digne DEF900 0.000.062
André Gomes MID902 0.070.000
Idrissa Gueye MID901 0.050.000
Theo Walcott MID742 0.340.000
Gylfi Sigurdsson MID9013 0.840.372
Bernard MID780 0.000.352
Richarlison FWD902 0.440.021
Ademola Lookman Sub161 0.410.381
Cenk Tosun Sub122 0.410.000
Kurt Zouma Sub10 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Everton win 70% Bet365 odds 1.40
Draw 19% Bet365 odds 5.00
Cardiff win 11% Bet365 odds 9.00

Chances implied by the Bet365 odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Everton WWLWD
Cardiff LWLLW

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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.