Everton vs Southampton

18 August 2018 · Premier League · 2018/19 · Referee Lee Mason

Full time 2 – 1

Half-time: 2–0

  • Theo Walcott 15’
  • Richarlison 31’
  • Danny Ings 54’

Match summary

Everton won 2-1 at home to Southampton. Everton led 2-0 at half-time.

Theo Walcott put Everton ahead in the 15th minute, set up by Morgan Schneiderlin, Richarlison made it 2-0 with a header in the 31st minute, set up by Theo Walcott, and Danny Ings pulled one back to make it 2-1 from a corner in the 54th minute, set up by Mario Lemina.

There was little between the sides on chances: Everton created 2.02 expected goals (xG) from 13 shots, Southampton 1.79 from 15.

Match stats

Everton Southampton
13 Shots 15
7 Shots on Target 4
2 Corners 5
0 Yellow Cards 5
0 Red Cards 0
2.02 xG 1.77
2.02 Non-penalty xG 1.77
4 Deep Completions 7

Key events

Everton Southampton
Kick-off
Theo Walcott
Assist: Morgan Schneiderlin1-0 (Everton)
15’
Richarlison
Assist: Theo Walcott2-0 (Everton)
31’
Half-time2-0
54’
Danny Ings
Assist: Mario Lemina2-1 (Southampton)
Full-time2-1

Bookings

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

Southampton
  • Cédric Soares
  • Wesley Hoedt
  • Jack Stephens
  • Mario Lemina
  • Oriol Romeu

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 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.02 1.79 15’ Theo Walcott (Everton), 1-0 15’ 31’ Richarlison (Everton), 2-0 31’ 54’ Danny Ings (Southampton), 2-1 54’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.02 1.79 15’ Theo Walcott (Everton), 1-0 Walcott 15’ 31’ Richarlison (Everton), 2-0 Richarlison 31’ 54’ Danny Ings (Southampton), 2-1 Ings 54’
Everton 2.02 xGSouthampton 1.79 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Southampton attacking Everton attacking 
25’ Danny Ings (Southampton), open play, 0.65 xG, saved 54’ Danny Ings (Southampton), from a corner, 0.62 xG, goal 15’ Theo Walcott (Everton), set piece, 0.59 xG, goal 31’ Richarlison (Everton), open play, 0.49 xG, goal 69’ Theo Walcott (Everton), open play, 0.49 xG, off target 47’ Danny Ings (Southampton), open play, 0.13 xG, blocked 85’ Gylfi Sigurdsson (Everton), open play, 0.12 xG, blocked 74’ Richarlison (Everton), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 90+2’ Danny Ings (Southampton), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 5’ Michael Keane (Everton), set piece, 0.06 xG, saved 79’ James Ward-Prowse (Southampton), direct free kick, 0.06 xG, saved 54’ Charlie Austin (Southampton), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 21’ Danny Ings (Southampton), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 42’ Cenk Tosun (Everton), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 7’ Idrissa Gueye (Everton), from a corner, 0.04 xG, blocked 3’ Charlie Austin (Southampton), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 72’ Nathan Redmond (Southampton), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 90+1’ Theo Walcott (Everton), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 49’ Mario Lemina (Southampton), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 83’ Idrissa Gueye (Everton), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 18’ Michael Keane (Everton), set piece, 0.02 xG, saved 19’ Cenk Tosun (Everton), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 35’ Danny Ings (Southampton), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 54’ Oriol Romeu (Southampton), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 10’ Charlie Austin (Southampton), set piece, 0.01 xG, off target 25’ Cédric Soares (Southampton), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 54’ Mario Lemina (Southampton), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 6’ Cenk Tosun (Everton), set piece, 0.01 xG, saved 25’ Danny Ings (Southampton), open play, 0.65 xG, saved 54’ Danny Ings (Southampton), from a corner, 0.62 xG, goal 15’ Theo Walcott (Everton), set piece, 0.59 xG, goal 31’ Richarlison (Everton), open play, 0.49 xG, goal 69’ Theo Walcott (Everton), open play, 0.49 xG, off target 47’ Danny Ings (Southampton), open play, 0.13 xG, blocked 85’ Gylfi Sigurdsson (Everton), open play, 0.12 xG, blocked 74’ Richarlison (Everton), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 90+2’ Danny Ings (Southampton), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 5’ Michael Keane (Everton), set piece, 0.06 xG, saved 79’ James Ward-Prowse (Southampton), direct free kick, 0.06 xG, saved 54’ Charlie Austin (Southampton), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 21’ Danny Ings (Southampton), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 42’ Cenk Tosun (Everton), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 7’ Idrissa Gueye (Everton), from a corner, 0.04 xG, blocked 3’ Charlie Austin (Southampton), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 72’ Nathan Redmond (Southampton), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 90+1’ Theo Walcott (Everton), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 49’ Mario Lemina (Southampton), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 83’ Idrissa Gueye (Everton), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 18’ Michael Keane (Everton), set piece, 0.02 xG, saved 19’ Cenk Tosun (Everton), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 35’ Danny Ings (Southampton), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 54’ Oriol Romeu (Southampton), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 10’ Charlie Austin (Southampton), set piece, 0.01 xG, off target 25’ Cédric Soares (Southampton), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 54’ Mario Lemina (Southampton), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 6’ Cenk Tosun (Everton), set piece, 0.01 xG, saved
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 0.000.000
Michael Keane DEF902 0.080.000
Mason Holgate DEF900 0.000.000
Leighton Baines DEF900 0.000.000
Idrissa Gueye MID902 0.060.000
Morgan Schneiderlin MID2310 0.000.612
Theo Walcott MID90113 1.110.612
Gylfi Sigurdsson MID901 0.120.656
Richarlison MID8912 0.570.072
Cenk Tosun FWD783 0.080.000
Tom Davies Sub670 0.000.000
Dominic Calvert-Lewin Sub120 0.000.000
Oumar Niasse Sub10 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Everton win 51% Bet365 odds 1.90
Draw 28% Bet365 odds 3.50
Southampton win 21% Bet365 odds 4.75

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

Form going into the game

Everton D
Southampton D

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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.