Crystal Palace vs Everton, 2021-22 English Premier League
· English Premier League
FT
3 - 1
3 - 1
Crystal Palace beat Everton 3-1 to heap pressure back on Benitez
Conor Gallagher scored twice and James Tomkins was also on target as Crystal Palace arrested a run of three defeats by beating Everton 3-1.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 2': Foul by Fabian Delph (Everton).
- 2': Jordan Ayew (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 6': Foul by Fabian Delph (Everton).
- 6': Wilfried Zaha (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 7': Attempt saved. Jordan Ayew (Crystal Palace) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 7': Attempt missed. Cheikhou Kouyaté (Crystal Palace) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
- 10': Foul by André Gomes (Everton).
- 10': Will Hughes (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 11': Foul by Richarlison (Everton).
- 11': Will Hughes (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 11': Attempt missed. Conor Gallagher (Crystal Palace) left footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Odsonne Édouard.
- 12': Attempt saved. Wilfried Zaha (Crystal Palace) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
- 14': Foul by Richarlison (Everton).
- 14': Will Hughes (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 15': Attempt saved. Conor Gallagher (Crystal Palace) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
- 16': Attempt saved. Demarai Gray (Everton) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by André Gomes.
- 19': Attempt blocked. Wilfried Zaha (Crystal Palace) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Conor Gallagher.
- 21': Offside, Crystal Palace. Odsonne Édouard tries a through ball, but Tyrick Mitchell is caught offside.
- 26': Hand ball by Richarlison (Everton).
- 26': Corner, Crystal Palace. Conceded by Séamus Coleman.
- 27': Attempt missed. Odsonne Édouard (Crystal Palace) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Jordan Ayew following a corner.
- 27': Attempt blocked. Marc Guéhi (Crystal Palace) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 27': Corner, Crystal Palace. Conceded by Ben Godfrey.
- 31': Attempt saved. Demarai Gray (Everton) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 32': Attempt saved. André Gomes (Everton) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ben Godfrey with a cross.
- 39': Corner, Crystal Palace. Conceded by Ben Godfrey.
- 40': Attempt blocked. Odsonne Édouard (Crystal Palace) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Wilfried Zaha.
- 41': Goal! Crystal Palace 1, Everton 0. Conor Gallagher (Crystal Palace) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jordan Ayew.
- 42': Attempt blocked. André Gomes (Everton) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 43': Foul by Jordan Ayew (Crystal Palace).
- 43': Mason Holgate (Everton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 44': Abdoulaye Doucouré (Everton) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 44': Foul by Cheikhou Kouyaté (Crystal Palace).
- 45': Attempt blocked. Ben Godfrey (Everton) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 45'+1': André Gomes (Everton) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 45'+1': Foul by Conor Gallagher (Crystal Palace).
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Crystal Palace 1, Everton 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Crystal Palace 1, Everton 0.
- 47': Fabian Delph (Everton) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 47': Foul by Cheikhou Kouyaté (Crystal Palace).
- 48': Andros Townsend (Everton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 48': Foul by Tyrick Mitchell (Crystal Palace).
- 49': Attempt missed. Conor Gallagher (Crystal Palace) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Wilfried Zaha with a cross.
- 52': Attempt blocked. Odsonne Édouard (Crystal Palace) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Conor Gallagher.
- 52': Corner, Crystal Palace. Conceded by Michael Keane.
- 55': Attempt missed. Conor Gallagher (Crystal Palace) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Jordan Ayew with a through ball.
- 55': Corner, Crystal Palace. Conceded by Jordan Pickford.
- 58': Substitution, Everton. Anthony Gordon replaces Fabian Delph.
- 58': Substitution, Everton. Salomón Rondón replaces Richarlison.
- 59': Andros Townsend (Everton) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 59': Foul by Will Hughes (Crystal Palace).
- 60': Demarai Gray (Everton) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 60': Foul by Will Hughes (Crystal Palace).
- 61': Corner, Crystal Palace. Conceded by Ben Godfrey.
- 62': Goal! Crystal Palace 2, Everton 0. James Tomkins (Crystal Palace) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Will Hughes with a cross following a corner.
- 64': Andros Townsend (Everton) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 64': Foul by Odsonne Édouard (Crystal Palace).
- 64': Attempt blocked. André Gomes (Everton) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Demarai Gray.
- 66': Corner, Everton. Conceded by Marc Guéhi.
- 66': Foul by Abdoulaye Doucouré (Everton).
- 66': Wilfried Zaha (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 67': Demarai Gray (Everton) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 67': Foul by Joel Ward (Crystal Palace).
- 68': Attempt missed. Demarai Gray (Everton) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top left corner from a direct free kick.
- 70': Attempt blocked. Abdoulaye Doucouré (Everton) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Salomón Rondón.
- 70': Goal! Crystal Palace 2, Everton 1. Salomón Rondón (Everton) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the bottom right corner.
- 70': Foul by Wilfried Zaha (Crystal Palace).
- 70': Séamus Coleman (Everton) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 72': Foul by Abdoulaye Doucouré (Everton).
- 72': Jordan Ayew (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 72': Abdoulaye Doucouré (Everton) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 73': Substitution, Crystal Palace. Jeffrey Schlupp replaces Will Hughes.
- 74': Substitution, Crystal Palace. Christian Benteke replaces Odsonne Édouard.
- 75': Attempt blocked. Andros Townsend (Everton) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Salomón Rondón.
- 75': Corner, Everton. Conceded by Jeffrey Schlupp.
- 75': Andros Townsend (Everton) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 75': Foul by Wilfried Zaha (Crystal Palace).
- 76': Foul by Demarai Gray (Everton).
- 76': Jordan Ayew (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 76': Demarai Gray (Everton) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 77': Corner, Crystal Palace. Conceded by Anthony Gordon.
- 78': Attempt blocked. Conor Gallagher (Crystal Palace) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is blocked. Assisted by Jeffrey Schlupp.
- 78': Corner, Crystal Palace. Conceded by André Gomes.
- 78': Attempt blocked. Christian Benteke (Crystal Palace) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Conor Gallagher with a cross.
- 79': Andros Townsend (Everton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 79': Foul by Jeffrey Schlupp (Crystal Palace).
- 79': Foul by André Gomes (Everton).
- 79': Wilfried Zaha (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 82': Demarai Gray (Everton) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 82': Foul by Joel Ward (Crystal Palace).
- 83': Foul by Séamus Coleman (Everton).
- 83': Wilfried Zaha (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 86': Attempt saved. Anthony Gordon (Everton) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Andros Townsend.
- 86': Anthony Gordon (Everton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 86': Foul by Tyrick Mitchell (Crystal Palace).
- 88': Christian Benteke (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 88': Foul by Mason Holgate (Everton).
- 89': Foul by André Gomes (Everton).
- 89': Jordan Ayew (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+1': Substitution, Crystal Palace. Nathaniel Clyne replaces Tyrick Mitchell.
- 90'+2': Christian Benteke (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 90'+2': Foul by Mason Holgate (Everton).
- 90'+3': Foul by Jeffrey Schlupp (Crystal Palace).
- 90'+3': Séamus Coleman (Everton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+3': Goal! Crystal Palace 3, Everton 1. Conor Gallagher (Crystal Palace) right footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner.
- 90'+5': Attempt saved. Demarai Gray (Everton) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 90'+6': Second Half ends, Crystal Palace 3, Everton 1.
- 0': Match ends, Crystal Palace 3, Everton 1.
Statistics
 EVE |
CRY |
|
|---|---|---|
| 14 | Fouls | 15 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 1 |
| 2 | Corner Kicks | 8 |
| 3 | Saves | 5 |
| 38.8 | Possession | 61.2 |
| 12 | SHOTS | 17 |
| 6 | ON GOAL | 6 |
| 0.5 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 215 | Accurate Passes | 406 |
| 306 | Passes | 487 |
| 0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 2 | Accurate Crosses | 5 |
| 15 | Crosses | 18 |
| 0.1 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 67 | Long Balls | 47 |
| 19 | Accurate Long Balls | 25 |
| 0.3 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 5 | Blocked Shots | 6 |
| 16 | Effective Tackles | 12 |
| 25 | Tackles | 15 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.8 |
| 5 | Interceptions | 4 |
| 25 | Effective Clearances | 19 |
| 25 | Clearances | 19 |
Game Information
Competition: English Premier League
Venue: Selhurst Park
Location: London, England
Attendance: 24,066
Venue: Selhurst Park
Location: London, England
Attendance: 24,066
Premier League Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manchester City | 7 | +12 | 21 |
| 2 | Arsenal | 7 | +6 | 18 |
| 3 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 7 | +18 | 16 |
| 4 | Chelsea | 7 | +4 | 13 |
Line-Ups
Crystal Palace (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 13 | Vicente Guaita (GK) |
| 6 | Marc Guéhi |
| 5 | James Tomkins |
| 3 | Tyrick Mitchell |
| 2 | Joel Ward |
| 12 | Will Hughes |
| 8 | Cheikhou Kouyaté |
| 23 | Conor Gallagher |
| 22 | Odsonne Édouard |
| 11 | Wilfried Zaha |
| 9 | Jordan Ayew |
Everton (4-1-4-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Jordan Pickford (GK) |
| 5 | Michael Keane |
| 4 | Mason Holgate |
| 8 | Fabian Delph |
| 22 | Ben Godfrey |
| 23 | Seamus Coleman |
| 21 | André Gomes |
| 16 | Abdoulaye Doucouré  |
| 11 | Demarai Gray |
| 14 | Andros Townsend |
| 7 | Richarlison |
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