Everton vs Crystal Palace

8 February 2020 · Premier League · 2019/20 · Referee David Coote

Full time 3 – 1

Half-time: 1–0

Bernard 18’
Richarlison 59’
Dominic Calvert-Lewin 88’

Christian Benteke 51’

Match summary

Everton beat Crystal Palace 3-1. Everton led 1-0 at half-time.

In the first half, Bernard put Everton ahead in the 18th minute, set up by Theo Walcott. In the second half, Christian Benteke equalised in the 51st minute, set up by Wilfried Zaha, Richarlison put Everton back in front in the 59th minute, set up by Dominic Calvert-Lewin, and Dominic Calvert-Lewin made it 3-1 from a corner in the 88th minute.

The chances backed that up: Everton created 2.83 expected goals (xG) from 14 shots to Crystal Palace's 0.87 from 10.

Match stats

14 Shots 10

8 Shots on Target 2

4 Corners 6

0 Yellow Cards 1

0 Red Cards 0

2.79 xG 0.87

2.79 Non-penalty xG 0.87

2 Deep Completions 8

Key events

Everton Crystal Palace

Kick-off

Bernard
Assist: Theo Walcott

1-0

18’

Half-time1-0

51’

Christian Benteke
Assist: Wilfried Zaha

1-1

Richarlison
Assist: Dominic Calvert-Lewin

2-1

59’

Dominic Calvert-Lewin

3-1

88’

Full-time3-1

Bookings

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

Crystal Palace

James McCarthy

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.

Everton 2.83 xGCrystal Palace 0.87 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

Crystal Palace attacking Everton 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
Jordan Pickford	GK	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Seamus Coleman	DEF	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Yerry Mina	DEF	90			1	0.01	0.00	0
Michael Keane	DEF	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Lucas Digne	DEF	90			1	0.05	0.08	3
Theo Walcott	MID	25		1	0	0.00	0.35	1
Morgan Schneiderlin	MID	90			1	0.13	0.00	0
Gylfi Sigurdsson	MID	89			1	0.50	0.03	1
Bernard	MID	68	1		1	0.35	0.00	0
Richarlison	FWD	90	1		5	0.27	0.50	1
Dominic Calvert-Lewin	FWD	90	1	1	4	1.51	0.12	1
Djibril Sidibe	Sub	65			0	0.00	0.20	2
Tom Davies	Sub	22			0	0.00	0.07	1
Mason Holgate	Sub	1			0	0.00	0.00	0

Player	Pos	Min	G	A	Sh	xG	xA	KP
Vicente Guaita	GK	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Joel Ward	DEF	82			0	0.00	0.00	0
Gary Cahill	DEF	90			1	0.02	0.00	0
James Tomkins	DEF	64			0	0.00	0.00	0
Patrick van Aanholt	DEF	90			2	0.09	0.00	0
Luka Milivojevic	MID	90			1	0.01	0.00	0
Jordan Ayew	MID	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
James McArthur	MID	90			1	0.02	0.06	1
James McCarthy	MID	71			1	0.03	0.08	1
Wilfried Zaha	MID	90		1	1	0.08	0.05	1
Christian Benteke	FWD	90	1		3	0.61	0.05	2
Scott Dann	Sub	26			0	0.00	0.00	0
Max Meyer	Sub	19			0	0.00	0.00	0
Cheikhou Kouyaté	Sub	8			0	0.00	0.08	1

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Everton win 58% Avg odds 1.65

Draw 26% Avg odds 3.72

Crystal Palace win 16% Avg odds 5.92

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

Form going into the game

Everton L W D D W

Crystal Palace D D D L L

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Previous and next meeting

Previous meeting: Crystal Palace 0-0 Everton, 10 Aug 19 Next meeting: Crystal Palace 1-2 Everton, 26 Sep 20 All Everton vs Crystal Palace 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.