Everton vs Arsenal, 2021-22 English Premier League
· English Premier LeagueEverton scores late, beats Arsenal 2-1 to end winless run
— Demarai Gray smashed home a long-range strike in the second minute of stoppage time to earn Everton a 2-1 victory over Arsenal and end the team’s eight-match winless run in the English Premier League on Monday.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 13': Attempt missed. Demarai Gray (Everton) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
- 18': Attempt missed. Thomas Partey (Arsenal) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Martin Ødegaard.
- 21': Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 21': Foul by Ben Godfrey (Everton).
- 25': Attempt missed. Abdoulaye Doucouré (Everton) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Richarlison.
- 27': Attempt blocked. Richarlison (Everton) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Andros Townsend.
- 27': Corner, Everton. Conceded by Benjamin White.
- 28': Offside, Arsenal. Gabriel Martinelli tries a through ball, but Kieran Tierney is caught offside.
- 29': VAR Decision: No card change Ben Godfrey (Everton).
- 31': Substitution, Everton. Mason Holgate replaces Yerry Mina because of an injury.
- 32': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Anthony Gordon.
- 36': Attempt blocked. Anthony Gordon (Everton) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Richarlison.
- 36': Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 36': Foul by Ben Godfrey (Everton).
- 37': Demarai Gray (Everton) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 37': Foul by Thomas Partey (Arsenal).
- 38': Andros Townsend (Everton) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 38': Foul by Gabriel Magalhães (Arsenal).
- 39': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Séamus Coleman.
- 40': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Richarlison.
- 40': Foul by Alexandre Lacazette (Arsenal).
- 40': Jordan Pickford (Everton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 41': Offside, Everton. Jordan Pickford tries a through ball, but Richarlison is caught offside.
- 43': Foul by Gabriel Magalhães (Arsenal).
- 43': Richarlison (Everton) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 44': Offside, Everton. Andros Townsend tries a through ball, but Richarlison is caught offside.
- 45': VAR Decision: No Goal Everton 0-0 Arsenal.
- 45'+1': Offside, Everton. Anthony Gordon tries a through ball, but Andros Townsend is caught offside.
- 45'+2': Goal! Everton 0, Arsenal 1. Martin Ødegaard (Arsenal) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Kieran Tierney with a cross.
- 45'+4': First Half ends, Everton 0, Arsenal 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Everton 0, Arsenal 1.
- 46': Andros Townsend (Everton) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 46': Foul by Thomas Partey (Arsenal).
- 47': Corner, Everton. Conceded by Aaron Ramsdale.
- 48': Foul by Allan (Everton).
- 48': Granit Xhaka (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 50': Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 50': Foul by Ben Godfrey (Everton).
- 51': Ben Godfrey (Everton) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 52': Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 52': Foul by Richarlison (Everton).
- 53': Attempt saved. Gabriel Magalhães (Arsenal) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Martin Ødegaard.
- 57': Offside, Everton. Abdoulaye Doucouré tries a through ball, but Richarlison is caught offside.
- 58': VAR Decision: No Goal Everton 0-1 Arsenal.
- 60': Attempt missed. Gabriel Martinelli (Arsenal) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is just a bit too high. Assisted by Martin Ødegaard with a through ball.
- 62': Andros Townsend (Everton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 62': Foul by Alexandre Lacazette (Arsenal).
- 63': Anthony Gordon (Everton) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 63': Foul by Granit Xhaka (Arsenal).
- 63': Granit Xhaka (Arsenal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 65': Demarai Gray (Everton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 65': Foul by Alexandre Lacazette (Arsenal).
- 65': Substitution, Arsenal. Nuno Tavares replaces Kieran Tierney.
- 66': Substitution, Everton. André Gomes replaces Andros Townsend.
- 66': Corner, Everton. Conceded by Granit Xhaka.
- 67': Attempt missed. Michael Keane (Everton) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Demarai Gray with a cross following a corner.
- 67': Offside, Everton. Michael Keane tries a through ball, but Anthony Gordon is caught offside.
- 68': Foul by André Gomes (Everton).
- 68': Gabriel Martinelli (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 71': Substitution, Arsenal. Eddie Nketiah replaces Gabriel Martinelli because of an injury.
- 71': Foul by Abdoulaye Doucouré (Everton).
- 71': Gabriel Magalhães (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 74': Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 74': Foul by André Gomes (Everton).
- 74': Martin Ødegaard (Arsenal) is shown the yellow card.
- 75': Allan (Everton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 75': Foul by Martin Ødegaard (Arsenal).
- 79': Foul by Eddie Nketiah (Arsenal).
- 79': Mason Holgate (Everton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 79': Attempt blocked. André Gomes (Everton) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Richarlison.
- 79': Attempt saved. Demarai Gray (Everton) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
- 80': Goal! Everton 1, Arsenal 1. Richarlison (Everton) header from the centre of the box to the top left corner.
- 82': Attempt blocked. Martin Ødegaard (Arsenal) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Eddie Nketiah.
- 84': Eddie Nketiah (Arsenal) hits the left post with a header from the left side of the six yard box. Assisted by Bukayo Saka with a cross.
- 85': Substitution, Arsenal. Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang replaces Alexandre Lacazette.
- 86': Attempt saved. Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Takehiro Tomiyasu.
- 86': Foul by Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (Arsenal).
- 86': Mason Holgate (Everton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 87': Substitution, Everton. Alex Iwobi replaces Anthony Gordon.
- 90': Attempt saved. Abdoulaye Doucouré (Everton) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 90'+1': Attempt blocked. Martin Ødegaard (Arsenal) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Eddie Nketiah.
- 90'+2': Goal! Everton 2, Arsenal 1. Demarai Gray (Everton) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by André Gomes.
- 90'+2': Demarai Gray (Everton) is shown the yellow card for excessive celebration.
- 90'+4': Foul by Thomas Partey (Arsenal).
- 90'+4': Richarlison (Everton) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+6': Attempt blocked. Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (Arsenal) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Martin Ødegaard with a cross.
- 90'+6': Attempt saved. Alex Iwobi (Everton) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Richarlison.
- 90'+8': Attempt missed. Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (Arsenal) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Eddie Nketiah.
- 90'+8': Second Half ends, Everton 2, Arsenal 1.
- 0': Match ends, Everton 2, Arsenal 1.
Statistics
 ARS |
EVE |
|
|---|---|---|
| 12 | Fouls | 8 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 5 |
| 3 | Corner Kicks | 3 |
| 3 | Saves | 2 |
| 63.9 | Possession | 36.1 |
| 10 | SHOTS | 11 |
| 3 | ON GOAL | 5 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.5 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 486 | Accurate Passes | 228 |
| 588 | Passes | 329 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.7 |
| 3 | Accurate Crosses | 4 |
| 15 | Crosses | 13 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 62 | Long Balls | 50 |
| 21 | Accurate Long Balls | 22 |
| 0.3 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 3 | Blocked Shots | 3 |
| 4 | Effective Tackles | 7 |
| 19 | Tackles | 13 |
| 0.2 | Tackle % | 0.5 |
| 10 | Interceptions | 11 |
| 13 | Effective Clearances | 12 |
| 13 | Clearances | 12 |
Game Information
Competition: English Premier League
Venue: Goodison Park
Location: Liverpool, England
Attendance: 38,906
Venue: Goodison Park
Location: Liverpool, England
Attendance: 38,906
Premier League Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal | 34 | +38 | 73 |
| 2 | Manchester City | 33 | +37 | 70 |
| 3 | Manchester United | 34 | +14 | 61 |
| 4 | Liverpool | 34 | +13 | 58 |
Line-Ups
Everton (4-4-1-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Jordan Pickford (GK) |
| 5 | Michael Keane |
| 13 | Yerry Mina |
| 22 | Ben Godfrey  |
| 23 | Seamus Coleman |
| 6 | Allan |
| 16 | Abdoulaye Doucouré |
| 11 | Demarai Gray |
| 24 | Anthony Gordon |
| 7 | Richarlison |
| 14 | Andros Townsend |
Arsenal (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 32 | Aaron Ramsdale (GK) |
| 6 | Gabriel Magalhães |
| 4 | Ben White |
| 3 | Kieran Tierney |
| 18 | Takehiro Tomiyasu |
| 8 | Martin Ødegaard |
| 34 | Granit Xhaka |
| 5 | Thomas Partey |
| 9 | Alexandre Lacazette |
| 35 | Gabriel Martinelli |
| 7 | Bukayo Saka |
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