Arsenal vs Everton, 2020-21 English Premier League
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Arsenal fell at home to Everton 1-0 in the Premier League on Friday.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 2': Attempt blocked. Eddie Nketiah (Arsenal) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Thomas Partey.
- 2': Attempt blocked. Dani Ceballos (Arsenal) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Nicolas Pépé.
- 3': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Séamus Coleman.
- 4': Offside, Everton. Lucas Digne tries a through ball, but Dominic Calvert-Lewin is caught offside.
- 7': Dominic Calvert-Lewin (Everton) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 7': Foul by Rob Holding (Arsenal).
- 12': Dominic Calvert-Lewin (Everton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 12': Foul by Pablo Marí (Arsenal).
- 12': Attempt missed. Dominic Calvert-Lewin (Everton) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Lucas Digne with a cross.
- 17': Emile Smith Rowe (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 17': Foul by André Gomes (Everton).
- 18': Attempt blocked. Thomas Partey (Arsenal) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Bukayo Saka.
- 18': Attempt saved. Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Eddie Nketiah with a headed pass.
- 24': Attempt blocked. Eddie Nketiah (Arsenal) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Calum Chambers with a headed pass.
- 25': Attempt blocked. Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Thomas Partey.
- 26': Foul by Eddie Nketiah (Arsenal).
- 26': Richarlison (Everton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 26': Foul by Dominic Calvert-Lewin (Everton).
- 26': Pablo Marí (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 29': Attempt saved. Richarlison (Everton) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Allan.
- 30': Eddie Nketiah (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 30': Foul by Allan (Everton).
- 31': Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 31': Foul by Lucas Digne (Everton).
- 34': Attempt blocked. André Gomes (Everton) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Séamus Coleman.
- 34': Corner, Everton. Conceded by Thomas Partey.
- 35': Attempt missed. Lucas Digne (Everton) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a corner.
- 35': Attempt blocked. James Rodríguez (Everton) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 36': Foul by Thomas Partey (Arsenal).
- 36': Gylfi Sigurdsson (Everton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 38': Foul by Thomas Partey (Arsenal).
- 38': Richarlison (Everton) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 38': Thomas Partey (Arsenal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 39': Gylfi Sigurdsson (Everton) hits the bar with a right footed shot from outside the box from a direct free kick.
- 40': Foul by Thomas Partey (Arsenal).
- 40': James Rodríguez (Everton) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 41': Attempt blocked. Lucas Digne (Everton) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 45': Foul by Rob Holding (Arsenal).
- 45': Gylfi Sigurdsson (Everton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+1': Foul by Richarlison (Everton).
- 45'+1': Granit Xhaka (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Arsenal 0, Everton 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Arsenal 0, Everton 0.
- 46': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Ben Godfrey.
- 46': Foul by Calum Chambers (Arsenal).
- 46': Richarlison (Everton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 47': Attempt blocked. Gylfi Sigurdsson (Everton) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Séamus Coleman.
- 47': Corner, Everton. Conceded by Rob Holding.
- 48': Corner, Everton. Conceded by Granit Xhaka.
- 49': Dani Ceballos (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 49': Foul by Mason Holgate (Everton).
- 49': Foul by Pablo Marí (Arsenal).
- 49': James Rodríguez (Everton) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 51': Offside, Arsenal. Dani Ceballos tries a through ball, but Nicolas Pépé is caught offside.
- 52': VAR Decision: No Penalty Arsenal.
- 55': Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 55': Foul by Allan (Everton).
- 55': Allan (Everton) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 58': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Mason Holgate.
- 59': Attempt blocked. Calum Chambers (Arsenal) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Eddie Nketiah.
- 59': André Gomes (Everton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 59': Foul by Eddie Nketiah (Arsenal).
- 61': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by André Gomes.
- 61': Attempt blocked. Nicolas Pépé (Arsenal) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Granit Xhaka with a cross.
- 61': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Lucas Digne.
- 62': Foul by Mason Holgate (Everton).
- 62': Nicolas Pépé (Arsenal) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 62': Mason Holgate (Everton) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 64': Attempt missed. Calum Chambers (Arsenal) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Bukayo Saka with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 66': Substitution, Everton. Fabian Delph replaces André Gomes.
- 66': Attempt saved. Dani Ceballos (Arsenal) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Nicolas Pépé.
- 66': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Jordan Pickford.
- 67': Offside, Arsenal. Bukayo Saka tries a through ball, but Rob Holding is caught offside.
- 68': Emile Smith Rowe (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 68': Foul by Fabian Delph (Everton).
- 68': Fabian Delph (Everton) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 69': Attempt missed. Thomas Partey (Arsenal) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Dani Ceballos.
- 74': Fabian Delph (Everton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 74': Foul by Thomas Partey (Arsenal).
- 74': Substitution, Arsenal. Martin Ødegaard replaces Nicolas Pépé.
- 74': Substitution, Arsenal. Gabriel Martinelli replaces Eddie Nketiah.
- 76': Own Goal by Bernd Leno, Arsenal. Arsenal 0, Everton 1.
- 77': VAR Decision: Goal Everton - Arsenal 0-1 Everton (Richarlison).
- 78': Attempt missed. Thomas Partey (Arsenal) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Dani Ceballos with a headed pass.
- 79': Foul by Dominic Calvert-Lewin (Everton).
- 79': Pablo Marí (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 83': Substitution, Arsenal. Willian replaces Calum Chambers.
- 86': Substitution, Everton. Tom Davies replaces James Rodríguez.
- 89': Substitution, Everton. Yerry Mina replaces Richarlison.
- 90'+1': Foul by Pablo Marí (Arsenal).
- 90'+1': Séamus Coleman (Everton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+3': Attempt saved. Gabriel Martinelli (Arsenal) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 90'+3': Attempt blocked. Dani Ceballos (Arsenal) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is blocked.
- 90'+3': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Allan.
- 90'+4': Allan (Everton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+4': Foul by Bernd Leno (Arsenal).
- 90'+6': Second Half ends, Arsenal 0, Everton 1.
- 0': Match ends, Arsenal 0, Everton 1.
Statistics
 EVE |
ARS |
|
|---|---|---|
| 10 | Fouls | 13 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 2 |
| 3 | Corner Kicks | 7 |
| 3 | Saves | 1 |
| 40.9 | Possession | 59.1 |
| 8 | SHOTS | 14 |
| 1 | ON GOAL | 3 |
| 0.1 | On Target % | 0.2 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 358 | Accurate Passes | 574 |
| 438 | Passes | 627 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 1 | Accurate Crosses | 7 |
| 11 | Crosses | 27 |
| 0.1 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 55 | Long Balls | 48 |
| 23 | Accurate Long Balls | 33 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.7 |
| 4 | Blocked Shots | 8 |
| 14 | Effective Tackles | 4 |
| 19 | Tackles | 10 |
| 0.7 | Tackle % | 0.4 |
| 8 | Interceptions | 9 |
| 18 | Effective Clearances | 10 |
| 18 | Clearances | 10 |
Game Information
Competition: English Premier League
Venue: Emirates Stadium
Location: London, England
Venue: Emirates Stadium
Location: London, England
Premier League Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AFC Bournemouth | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Arsenal | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Aston Villa | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Brentford | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Line-Ups
Arsenal (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Bernd Leno (GK) |
| 22 | Pablo Marí |
| 16 | Rob Holding |
| 34 | Granit Xhaka |
| 21 | Calum Chambers |
| 32 | Emile Smith Rowe |
| 8 | Dani Ceballos |
| 18 | Thomas Partey  |
| 30 | Eddie Nketiah |
| 19 | Nicolas Pépé |
| 7 | Bukayo Saka |
Everton (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Jordan Pickford (GK) |
| 4 | Mason Holgate |
| 22 | Ben Godfrey |
| 12 | Lucas Digne |
| 23 | Seamus Coleman |
| 19 | James Rodríguez |
| 21 | André Gomes |
| 6 | Allan |
| 9 | Dominic Calvert-Lewin |
| 10 | Gylfi Sigurdsson |
| 7 | Richarlison |
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