
Brighton & Hove Albion vs Everton, 2024-25 English Premier League
· English Premier LeagueEverton resurgence continues with win at Brighton
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Riccardo Calafiori's goal earned Arsenal a 1-0 win away to Wolverhampton Wanderers on Saturday after a contest which ended with both sides down to 10 men, and the visitors keep their Premier League title hopes alive with a hard-fought victory.
Match Commentary
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 7': Attempt blocked. Joël Veltman (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 7': Offside, Brighton and Hove Albion. Brajan Gruda is caught offside.
- 10': Attempt missed. João Pedro (Brighton and Hove Albion) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Tariq Lamptey with a cross.
- 11': Delay in match because of an injury Dominic Calvert-Lewin (Everton).
- 13': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 13': Substitution, Everton. Beto replaces Dominic Calvert-Lewin because of an injury.
- 14': Corner, Everton. Conceded by Carlos Baleba.
- 15': Attempt missed. Orel Mangala (Everton) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a corner.
- 26': Danny Welbeck (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 26': Foul by Jesper Lindstrøm (Everton).
- 27': Attempt blocked. João Pedro (Brighton and Hove Albion) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Yasin Ayari.
- 28': Foul by Jesper Lindstrøm (Everton).
- 28': Tariq Lamptey (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 28': Jesper Lindstrøm (Everton) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 33': Foul by Kaoru Mitoma (Brighton and Hove Albion).
- 33': Jesper Lindstrøm (Everton) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 35': Brajan Gruda (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 35': Foul by Abdoulaye Doucouré (Everton).
- 36': Foul by Joël Veltman (Brighton and Hove Albion).
- 36': Idrissa Gueye (Everton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 37': Penalty conceded by Joël Veltman (Brighton and Hove Albion) with a hand ball in the penalty area.
- 39': VAR Decision: Penalty Everton.
- 41': Bart Verbruggen (Brighton and Hove Albion) is shown the yellow card.
- 42': Goal! Brighton and Hove Albion 0, Everton 1. Iliman Ndiaye (Everton) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
- 43': Iliman Ndiaye (Everton) is shown the yellow card for excessive celebration.
- 44': Foul by Jesper Lindstrøm (Everton).
- 44': Yasin Ayari (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 45': Foul by João Pedro (Brighton and Hove Albion).
- 45': Jarrad Branthwaite (Everton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45': Fourth official has announced 7 minutes of added time.
- 45'+2': Foul by Carlos Baleba (Brighton and Hove Albion).
- 45'+2': Iliman Ndiaye (Everton) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 45'+2': Carlos Baleba (Brighton and Hove Albion) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45'+2': Carlos Baleba (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+2': Foul by Abdoulaye Doucouré (Everton).
- 45'+4': Attempt missed. Carlos Baleba (Brighton and Hove Albion) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Brajan Gruda.
- 45'+5': Carlos Baleba (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 45'+5': Foul by Beto (Everton).
- 45'+7': Foul by Yasin Ayari (Brighton and Hove Albion).
- 45'+7': Orel Mangala (Everton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+8': First Half ends, Brighton and Hove Albion 0, Everton 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Brighton and Hove Albion 0, Everton 1.
- 45': Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Georginio Rutter replaces Brajan Gruda.
- 47': Attempt missed. Joël Veltman (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
- 48': Corner, Brighton and Hove Albion. Conceded by James Tarkowski.
- 50': Attempt missed. Kaoru Mitoma (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Joël Veltman.
- 51': Offside, Everton. Beto is caught offside.
- 53': Carlos Baleba (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 53': Foul by Abdoulaye Doucouré (Everton).
- 55': Delay in match because of an injury Vitalii Mykolenko (Everton).
- 55': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 56': Corner, Brighton and Hove Albion. Conceded by Jarrad Branthwaite.
- 58': Attempt saved. João Pedro (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner.
- 58': Corner, Brighton and Hove Albion. Conceded by Jordan Pickford.
- 59': Attempt blocked. Carlos Baleba (Brighton and Hove Albion) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 59': Corner, Brighton and Hove Albion. Conceded by Jarrad Branthwaite.
- 59': Corner, Brighton and Hove Albion. Conceded by James Tarkowski.
- 61': Delay in match because of an injury Idrissa Gueye (Everton).
- 62': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 62': Substitution, Everton. Nathan Patterson replaces Jesper Lindstrøm.
- 63': Attempt missed. Yasin Ayari (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high.
- 66': Attempt missed. Kaoru Mitoma (Brighton and Hove Albion) left footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Carlos Baleba.
- 69': Attempt missed. Georginio Rutter (Brighton and Hove Albion) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left.
- 70': Attempt missed. Tariq Lamptey (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Joël Veltman with a cross.
- 71': Jordan Pickford (Everton) is shown the yellow card.
- 71': Bart Verbruggen (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 71': Foul by Beto (Everton).
- 73': Foul by Idrissa Gueye (Everton).
- 73': Georginio Rutter (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 74': Attempt missed. Danny Welbeck (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Yasin Ayari following a set piece situation.
- 74': Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Yankuba Minteh replaces Tariq Lamptey.
- 75': Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Jack Hinshelwood replaces Yasin Ayari.
- 76': Attempt missed. Beto (Everton) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Idrissa Gueye.
- 77': Attempt missed. Carlos Baleba (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
- 78': Substitution, Everton. Ashley Young replaces Iliman Ndiaye.
- 78': Substitution, Everton. James Garner replaces Abdoulaye Doucouré.
- 80': Delay in match because of an injury Orel Mangala (Everton).
- 82': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 83': Foul by João Pedro (Brighton and Hove Albion).
- 83': James Garner (Everton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 83': João Pedro (Brighton and Hove Albion) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 84': Delay in match because of an injury Orel Mangala (Everton).
- 84': Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Matt O'Riley replaces Joël Veltman.
- 84': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 84': Orel Mangala went off injured after Everton had used all subs.
- 86': Foul by Vitalii Mykolenko (Everton).
- 86': Jan Paul van Hecke (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 87': Attempt blocked. Danny Welbeck (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jan Paul van Hecke.
- 87': Corner, Brighton and Hove Albion. Conceded by Jarrad Branthwaite.
- 89': Delay in match because of an injury Beto (Everton).
- 89': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 90': Fourth official has announced 8 minutes of added time.
- 90'+1': Attempt missed. Matt O'Riley (Brighton and Hove Albion) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Jan Paul van Hecke with a cross.
- 90'+1': Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Adam Webster replaces Carlos Baleba.
- 90'+3': Corner, Brighton and Hove Albion. Conceded by Jake O'Brien.
- 90'+4': Corner, Brighton and Hove Albion. Conceded by James Tarkowski.
- 90'+5': Offside, Brighton and Hove Albion. Adam Webster is caught offside.
- 90'+7': Corner, Brighton and Hove Albion. Conceded by Ashley Young.
- 90'+7': Foul by Jan Paul van Hecke (Brighton and Hove Albion).
- 90'+7': Jordan Pickford (Everton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+8': Foul by Beto (Everton).
- 90'+8': Jan Paul van Hecke (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+10': Second Half ends, Brighton and Hove Albion 0, Everton 1.
- 90'+10': Yankuba Minteh (Brighton and Hove Albion) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+10': Jake O'Brien (Everton) is shown the yellow card.
- 0': Match ends, Brighton and Hove Albion 0, Everton 1.
Statistics
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11 | Fouls | 8 |
4 | Yellow Cards | 4 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
1 | Offsides | 2 |
1 | Corner Kicks | 9 |
1 | Saves | 0 |
31.1 | Possession | 68.9 |
3 | SHOTS | 16 |
1 | ON GOAL | 1 |
0.3 | On Target % | 0.1 |
1 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
1 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
224 | Accurate Passes | 560 |
298 | Passes | 641 |
0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
0 | Accurate Crosses | 5 |
4 | Crosses | 30 |
0.0 | Cross % | 0.2 |
62 | Long Balls | 49 |
24 | Accurate Long Balls | 25 |
0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
0 | Blocked Shots | 4 |
15 | Effective Tackles | 10 |
26 | Tackles | 23 |
0.6 | Tackle % | 0.4 |
11 | Interceptions | 7 |
55 | Effective Clearances | 18 |
55 | Clearances | 18 |
Game Information
Venue: American Express Stadium
Location: Falmer, England
Attendance: 31,567
Premier League Standings
# | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Liverpool | 26 | +36 | 61 |
2 | Arsenal | 25 | +29 | 53 |
3 | Nottingham Forest | 25 | +12 | 47 |
4 | Manchester City | 25 | +17 | 44 |
Line-Ups
Brighton & Hove Albion (4-2-3-1)
No. | Name |
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1 | Bart Verbruggen (GK) ![]() |
5 | Lewis Dunk |
29 | Jan Paul van Hecke |
2 | Tariq Lamptey |
34 | Joël Veltman |
9 | João Pedro ![]() |
26 | Yasin Ayari |
20 | Carlos Baleba ![]() |
18 | Danny Welbeck |
22 | Kaoru Mitoma |
8 | Brajan Gruda |
Everton (4-2-3-1)
No. | Name |
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1 | Jordan Pickford (GK) ![]() |
32 | Jarrad Branthwaite |
6 | James Tarkowski |
19 | Vitaliy Mykolenko |
15 | Jake O'Brien ![]() |
16 | Abdoulaye Doucouré |
27 | Idrissa Gueye |
8 | Orel Mangala |
9 | Dominic Calvert-Lewin |
10 | Iliman Ndiaye |
29 | Jesper Lindstrom ![]() |
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