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Everton 0–1 Arsenal · Premier League

Everton

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0–1Historical match

Arsenal

WDWLW

A completed match from a finished season. This page is the record of what happened.

Match at a glance

Arsenal won 0–1.

Shots
513
Shots on target
12
Possession
35%65%

Full time

What the match recorded

Arsenal beat Everton 1–0. Recorded in this match (Everton – Arsenal): shots 5–13, shots on target 1–2, possession 35%–65%, corners 2–3. This is what was recorded. It is not a claim that the result was foreseeable.

Pre-match record

What the data showed before kick-off. Kept for reference; it did not know the result.

Everton show a distinct attacking-volume record

strong

Everton's shot volume and the opposing shot-allowance context sit below their competition baselines.

10.3 shots/match ▲ShotsEverton · Arsenal14.5 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Team shot volume is paired with the opponent's recorded shot allowance.

Window: season

MetricEvertonArsenalBaseline
Shots10.3 shots/match14.5 shots/match11.9 shots/match
Shots against13.2 shots/match7.29 shots/match11.7 shots/match

Caveat: Shot volume describes activity; it does not establish finishing quality or a match outcome.

Arsenal's recent record differs from the season

weak

Arsenal's last-five goals scored average is below their season average.

1.4 goals/match ▲Goals forLast 5 · Season1.82 goals/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: An unweighted last-five average is compared with the unweighted season average.

Window: last_5 versus season

MetricLast 5SeasonBaseline
Goals for1.4 goals/match1.82 goals/match1.42 goals/match

Caveat: Five matches are sensitive to opponent mix and isolated match states.

Everton have a visible home split

moderate

Everton's home-only shot average is above their full-season average.

12.1 shots/match ▲ShotsHome only · Season10.3 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Venue-only shot volume is compared with the same team's season record.

Window: home

MetricHome onlySeasonBaseline
Shots12.1 shots/match10.3 shots/match11.9 shots/match

Caveat: Venue splits can reflect opponent mix and should be read with the listed sample.

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots5 shots13 shotsEverton 5 shots, Arsenal 13 shots
  • Shots on target1 shot2 shotsEverton 1 shot, Arsenal 2 shots
  • Possession35%65%Everton 35%, Arsenal 65%
  • Corners2 corners3 cornersEverton 2 corners, Arsenal 3 corners
  • Fouls4 fouls5 foulsEverton 4 fouls, Arsenal 5 fouls
  • Yellow cards2 cards2 cardsEverton 2 cards, Arsenal 2 cards

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

0Everton
2Draws
3Arsenal
Everton — Arsenal · Premier League1–1
Arsenal — Everton · Premier League0–0
Arsenal — Everton · Premier League2–1
Everton — Arsenal · Premier League0–1
Arsenal — Everton · Premier League4–0

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: Everton favored in 0 of 9 directional metrics · Arsenal in 9

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Everton17 matchesArsenal17 matches
1.06 goals/matchGoals scored17/17▲ 1.82 goals/match
1.18 goals/matchGoals allowed17/17▲ 0.59 goals/match
10.3 shots/matchShots17/17▲ 14.5 shots/match
2.88 shots/matchShots on target17/17▲ 4.94 shots/match
43.3%Possession17/17● 59.8%
4.41 corners/matchCorners17/17● 5.88 corners/match
2.12 cards/matchCards17/171.29 cards/match
10.4 fouls/matchFouls17/179.76 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade A · Strong evidenceStrong evidence — ready
Season samples17 / 17home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • Recorded xG is incomplete, so xG context is omitted where unavailable.

Known unknowns

  • Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
  • Some metrics are unavailable or below their observation minimum: xg_for, xg_against.
Analysis cutoff: Sun, 21 Dec 2025, 00:00 UTC · analysis-v4

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