Everton vs Southampton

1 March 2021 · Premier League · 2020/21 · Referee Martin Atkinson

Full time 1 – 0

Half-time: 1–0

  • Richarlison 9’

Match summary

Everton saw off Southampton 1-0. Everton led 1-0 at half-time.

Richarlison put Everton ahead in the 9th minute, set up by Gylfi Sigurdsson.

The chances backed that up: Everton created 1.42 expected goals (xG) from 7 shots to Southampton's 0.70 from 9.

Match stats

Everton Southampton
7 Shots 9
1 Shots on Target 1
4 Corners 10
0 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
1.42 xG 0.67
1.42 Non-penalty xG 0.67
5 Deep Completions 3

Key events

Everton Southampton
Kick-off
Richarlison
Assist: Gylfi Sigurdsson1-0 (Everton)
9’
Half-time1-0
Full-time1-0

Bookings

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

Southampton
  • Stuart Armstrong
  • Nathan Tella

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 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.42 0.70 9’ Richarlison (Everton), 1-0 9’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.42 0.70 9’ Richarlison (Everton), 1-0 Richarlison 9’
Everton 1.42 xGSouthampton 0.70 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Southampton attacking Everton attacking 
9’ Richarlison (Everton), open play, 0.68 xG, goal 36’ Richarlison (Everton), set piece, 0.40 xG, off target 90’ Jannik Vestergaard (Southampton), from a corner, 0.39 xG, saved 39’ Dominic Calvert-Lewin (Everton), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 58’ Ben Godfrey (Everton), set piece, 0.09 xG, blocked 48’ Gylfi Sigurdsson (Everton), direct free kick, 0.07 xG, blocked 90’ Moussa Djenepo (Southampton), from a corner, 0.07 xG, blocked 90+5’ Danny Ings (Southampton), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 84’ Moussa Djenepo (Southampton), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 60’ Michael Keane (Everton), set piece, 0.04 xG, off target 66’ Richarlison (Everton), set piece, 0.04 xG, blocked 72’ Nathan Redmond (Southampton), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 62’ Mohammed Salisu (Southampton), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 90’ Stuart Armstrong (Southampton), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 76’ Nathan Tella (Southampton), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 18’ Nathan Redmond (Southampton), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 9’ Richarlison (Everton), open play, 0.68 xG, goal 36’ Richarlison (Everton), set piece, 0.40 xG, off target 90’ Jannik Vestergaard (Southampton), from a corner, 0.39 xG, saved 39’ Dominic Calvert-Lewin (Everton), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 58’ Ben Godfrey (Everton), set piece, 0.09 xG, blocked 48’ Gylfi Sigurdsson (Everton), direct free kick, 0.07 xG, blocked 90+5’ Danny Ings (Southampton), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 90’ Moussa Djenepo (Southampton), from a corner, 0.07 xG, blocked 84’ Moussa Djenepo (Southampton), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 60’ Michael Keane (Everton), set piece, 0.04 xG, off target 66’ Richarlison (Everton), set piece, 0.04 xG, blocked 72’ Nathan Redmond (Southampton), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 90’ Stuart Armstrong (Southampton), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 62’ Mohammed Salisu (Southampton), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 76’ Nathan Tella (Southampton), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 18’ Nathan Redmond (Southampton), from a corner, 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
Mason Holgate DEF900 0.000.000
Ben Godfrey DEF901 0.090.000
Michael Keane DEF901 0.040.000
Lucas Digne DEF900 0.000.041
Allan MID900 0.000.000
Abdoulaye Doucouré MID900 0.000.000
André Gomes MID890 0.000.000
Gylfi Sigurdsson MID9011 0.071.224
Richarlison FWD9013 1.120.000
Dominic Calvert-Lewin FWD901 0.100.000
Alex Iwobi Sub10 0.000.000
Joshua King Sub10 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Everton win 45% Avg odds 2.14
Draw 28% Avg odds 3.45
Southampton win 27% Avg odds 3.48

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

Form going into the game

Everton WDLLW
Southampton LLLDL

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Southampton 2-0 Everton, 25 Oct 20 Next meeting: Everton 3-1 Southampton, 14 Aug 21  All Everton vs Southampton 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.