⏱️How it unfolded
Every goal and card, from kick-off to full time.
Everton above the line
Crystal Palace belowGoals and cards
- 42'GoalKiernan Dewsbury-Hall, left footed shot from the left side of the box to the top right corner. Set up by Harrison Armstrong1-0
Half-time 1-0
53'GoalThierno Barry, header from very close range to the centre of the goal. Set up by Iliman Ndiaye2-0- 72'InjuryChadi Riad went off injured, Takehiro Tomiyasu on
The score, against the pace we expected
Everton got ahead of the pace we expected in the second half.
Where it moved
▲ EVE better than we expected
▼ CRY better than we expected
The second half was where it moved most, about a goal better than we expected for Everton.
⚽Good plays, bad plays
The goals and saves that went each side's way, and what each side did to itself.
Everton
Good plays
- SAVE
Jordan Pickford kept out Daniel Muñoz from the centre of the box
12' · EVE 0-0 CRY
- SAVE
Jordan Pickford kept out Eddie Nketiah from the centre of the box
17' · EVE 0-0 CRY
- GOAL
Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall, left footed shot from the left side of the box to the top right corner, set up by Harrison Armstrong
42' · EVE 1-0 CRY
- HEADER
Thierno Barry, header from very close range to the centre of the goal, set up by Iliman Ndiaye
53' · EVE 2-0 CRY
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
Crystal Palace
Good plays
- SAVE
Dean Henderson kept out Iliman Ndiaye from the centre of the box
12' · EVE 0-0 CRY
- SAVE
Dean Henderson kept out Iliman Ndiaye from the centre of the box
56' · EVE 2-0 CRY
- SAVE
Dean Henderson kept out Charly Alcaraz from the left side of the box
90+6' · EVE 2-0 CRY
Bad plays
- BIG MISS
Jean-Philippe Mateta missed from very close range
3' · EVE 0-0 CRY
- WOODWORK
Jean-Philippe Mateta hit the woodwork from the centre of the box
38' · EVE 0-0 CRY
⭐Who stood out
The players who made the difference, and the ones it went wrong for.
Everton
- ★
Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall Attacking Midfielder
Goal 42'
- ★
Thierno Barry Forward
Goal 53'
- ★
Iliman Ndiaye Attacking Midfielder Right
Set up Barry, 2 shots, 2 on target
Crystal Palace
- ★
Dean Henderson Goalkeeper
3 saves
- ✗
Jean-Philippe Mateta Forward
Big chance missed 3', 2 shots, 0 on target
⚖️What decided it
Why Everton won, and why Crystal Palace did not.
From the game
- Got away with it at the back, kept a clean sheet from chances worth about 2 goals
- Jordan Pickford made 4 saves and kept a clean sheet
Key battles
📊The numbers
| EVE | CRY | |
|---|---|---|
| 42% | Possession | 58% |
| 16 | Shots | 11 |
| 5 | Shots on target | 4 |
| 4 | Corners | 0 |
| 4 | Saves | 3 |
| 338 | Passes completed | 494 |
| 82% | Pass accuracy | 87% |
| 10 | Tackles won | 16 |
| 5 | Fouls | 15 |
| 0 | Yellow cards | 1 |
| 39% | Share of the chances | 61% |
| 10 | Passes completed near goal | 6 |
| 22 | Passes allowed before winning it back | 7 |