
Brighton vs Everton 2021-22 English Premier League
Gray strikes as clinical Everton sink Brighton
![Demarai Gray of Everton celebrates his goal with Richarlison and Abdoulaye Doucoure [1296x729]](https://a.espncdn.com/combiner/i?img=/photo/2021/0828/r901502_1296x729_16-9.jpg&w=900&h=360&scale=crop&cquality=80&location=origin)
Everton continued their good start with a 2-0 win at Brighton & Hove Albion on Saturday.
Match Commentary
- 0': First Half begins.
- 41': Goal! Brighton and Hove Albion 0, Everton 1. Demarai Gray (Everton) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Allan.
- 45': Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Joël Veltman replaces Alexis Mac Allister.
- 58': Goal! Brighton and Hove Albion 0, Everton 2. Dominic Calvert-Lewin (Everton) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
- 59': Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Danny Welbeck replaces Adam Lallana.
- 61': Yves Bissouma (Brighton and Hove Albion) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 62': Richarlison (Everton) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 69': Substitution, Everton. Alex Iwobi replaces Dominic Calvert-Lewin because of an injury.
- 73': Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Taylor Richards replaces Jakub Moder.
- 81': Substitution, Everton. André Gomes replaces Demarai Gray.
- 83': Jordan Pickford (Everton) is shown the yellow card.
- 87': VAR Decision: No Penalty Everton.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, Brighton and Hove Albion 0, Everton 2.
Game Information
Competition: English Premier League
Venue: Amex Stadium
Location: Falmer, England
Attendance: 30,548
Venue: Amex Stadium
Location: Falmer, England
Attendance: 30,548
English Premier League Standings
POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|
+17 | Arsenal | 13 | 30 | 1 |
+20 | Manchester City | 13 | 29 | 2 |
+17 | Liverpool | 13 | 28 | 1 |
+13 | Aston Villa | 13 | 28 | 3 |
Statistics
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EVE![]() |
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---|---|---|
7 | Fouls | 9 |
1 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
1 | Offsides | 0 |
4 | Corner Kicks | 5 |
3 | Saves | 3 |
65.6 | Possession | 34.4 |
14 | SHOTS | 14 |
3 | ON GOAL | 5 |
0.2 | On Target % | 0.4 |
0 | Penalty Goals | 1 |
0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 1 |
529 | Accurate Passes | 243 |
612 | Passes | 315 |
0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
4 | Accurate Crosses | 2 |
12 | Crosses | 14 |
0.3 | Cross % | 0.1 |
56 | Long Balls | 39 |
30 | Accurate Long Balls | 17 |
0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
6 | Blocked Shots | 5 |
16 | Effective Tackles | 10 |
25 | Tackles | 17 |
0.6 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
10 | Interceptions | 15 |
14 | Effective Clearances | 15 |
14 | Clearances | 15 |
Brighton & Hove Albion (3-4-2-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | Robert Sánchez (GK) |
24 | Shane Duffy |
5 | Lewis Dunk |
4 | Adam Webster |
8 | Yves Bissouma ![]() |
14 | Adam Lallana |
15 | Jakub Moder |
13 | Pascal Groß |
9 | Neal Maupay |
10 | Alexis Mac Allister |
11 | Leandro Trossard |
Everton (4-4-1-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | Jordan Pickford (GK) ![]() |
5 | Michael Keane |
4 | Mason Holgate |
12 | Lucas Digne |
23 | Seamus Coleman |
16 | Abdoulaye Doucouré |
6 | Allan |
11 | Demarai Gray |
14 | Andros Townsend |
9 | Dominic Calvert-Lewin |
7 | Richarlison ![]() |
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