English Premier League

FT Saturday, August 14, 2021
Southampton LWWLL 1
–
Everton WLWWL 3
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SOU101
EVE033
Goodison Park · 38,487 att.

Match Report

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Benitez begins Everton reign with victory

Everton rallied from a goal down to beat Southampton 3-1 in the Premier League as manager Rafa Benitez enjoyed a winning start to his reign.

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Team Stats

15
Fouls
13
0
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
0
8
Corner Kicks
6
3
Saves
2
51.9
Possession
48.1
6
SHOTS
14
3
ON GOAL
6
0.5
On Target %
0.4
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
256
Accurate Passes
235
370
Passes
337
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.7
4
Accurate Crosses
6
22
Crosses
25
0.2
Cross %
0.2
49
Long Balls
68
10
Accurate Long Balls
26
0.2
Long Balls %
0.4
2
Blocked Shots
3
12
Effective Tackles
9
21
Tackles
23
0.6
Tackle %
0.4
5
Interceptions
6
22
Effective Clearances
26
22
Clearances
26

Head to Head

Series tied 2-2-1

Lineups

EVE · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Jordan PickfordG
  2. 5Michael KeaneCD-L
  3. 4Mason HolgateCD-R
  4. 12Lucas DigneLB
  5. 23Seamus ColemanRB
  6. 11Demarai GrayAM
  7. 16Abdoulaye DoucouréLM
  8. 6AllanRM
  9. 9Dominic Calvert-LewinF
  10. 7RicharlisonAM-L
  11. 14Andros TownsendAM-R

SOU · 4-4-2

  1. 1Alex McCarthyG
  2. 22Mohammed SalisuCD-L
  3. 5Jack StephensCD-R
  4. 15Romain PerraudLB
  5. 21Tino LivramentoRB
  6. 6Oriol RomeuCM-L
  7. 8James Ward-ProwseCM-R
  8. 19Moussa DjenepoLM
  9. 32Theo WalcottRM
  10. 9Adam ArmstrongCF-L
  11. 10Ché AdamsCF-R

Timeline

  1. 22' Goal! Everton 0, Southampton 1. Adam Armstrong (Southampton) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Che Adams with a through ball.
  2. 30' Richarlison (Everton) is shown the yellow card.
  3. 47' Goal! Everton 1, Southampton 1. Richarlison (Everton) left footed shot from very close range to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Andros Townsend with a headed pass following a corner.
  4. 70' Substitution, Everton. Alex Iwobi replaces Andros Townsend.
  5. 76' Goal! Everton 2, Southampton 1. Abdoulaye Doucouré (Everton) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Alex Iwobi with a headed pass.
  6. 76' Abdoulaye Doucouré (Everton) is shown the yellow card for excessive celebration.
  7. 79' Substitution, Southampton. Ibrahima Diallo replaces Oriol Romeu.
  8. 80' Substitution, Southampton. Nathan Tella replaces Theo Walcott.
  9. 81' Goal! Everton 3, Southampton 1. Dominic Calvert-Lewin (Everton) header from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Richarlison with a cross.
  10. 83' Substitution, Everton. Yerry Mina replaces Demarai Gray.
  11. 83' Substitution, Southampton. Nathan Redmond replaces Romain Perraud.
  12. 89' Substitution, Everton. Anthony Gordon replaces Richarlison.

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