
Everton vs Peterborough United, 2024-25 English FA Cup, Third Round
· English FA CupEverton beat Peterborough in FA Cup hours after Sean Dyche firing
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Everton kicked off a new era with a 2-0 FA Cup third-round victory over League Two Peterborough United on Thursday thanks to goals from Beto and Iliman Ndiaye, hours after their manager Sean Dyche was fired.
Match Commentary
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 2': Attempt saved. Beto (Everton) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner.
- 9': Delay in match (Everton).
- 9': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 12': Beto (Everton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 12': Foul by Emmanuel Fernandez (Peterborough United).
- 12': Attempt missed. Iliman Ndiaye (Everton) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Vitalii Mykolenko.
- 15': Foul by Cian Hayes (Peterborough United).
- 15': Nathan Patterson (Everton) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 16': Attempt missed. Orel Mangala (Everton) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Nathan Patterson following a set piece situation.
- 16': Chris Conn-Clarke (Peterborough United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 16': Foul by Nathan Patterson (Everton).
- 19': Cian Hayes (Peterborough United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 19': Foul by Nathan Patterson (Everton).
- 20': Attempt saved. Idrissa Gueye (Everton) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Beto.
- 21': Foul by Orel Mangala (Everton).
- 21': Hector Kyprianou (Peterborough United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 23': Orel Mangala (Everton) hits the bar with a right footed shot from outside the box.
- 24': Corner, Everton. Conceded by Emmanuel Fernandez.
- 31': Delay in match because of an injury Nathan Patterson (Everton).
- 31': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 34': Corner, Everton. Conceded by Emmanuel Fernandez.
- 35': Attempt blocked. Ricky-Jade Jones (Peterborough United) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Cian Hayes.
- 35': Corner, Peterborough United. Conceded by Vitalii Mykolenko.
- 35': Attempt blocked. Cian Hayes (Peterborough United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Chris Conn-Clarke with a cross.
- 36': Offside, Everton. Beto is caught offside.
- 37': Archie Collins (Peterborough United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 37': Foul by Orel Mangala (Everton).
- 40': Attempt saved. Beto (Everton) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Jarrad Branthwaite.
- 42': Goal! Everton 1, Peterborough United 0. Beto (Everton) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Harrison Armstrong with a through ball.
- 45': Fourth official has announced 1 minutes of added time.
- 45'+2': Attempt saved. Ricky-Jade Jones (Peterborough United) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
- 45'+2': Corner, Peterborough United. Conceded by João Virgínia.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Everton 1, Peterborough United 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Everton 1, Peterborough United 0.
- 45': Substitution, Peterborough United. Gustav Lindgren replaces Ricky-Jade Jones.
- 45': Substitution, Peterborough United. Oscar Wallin replaces George Nevett.
- 49': Corner, Peterborough United. Conceded by Nathan Patterson.
- 50': Foul by Michael Keane (Everton).
- 50': Gustav Lindgren (Peterborough United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 52': Attempt missed. Idrissa Gueye (Everton) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Nathan Patterson.
- 54': Corner, Peterborough United. Conceded by Nathan Patterson.
- 57': Foul by Cian Hayes (Peterborough United).
- 57': Harrison Armstrong (Everton) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 60': Foul by Hector Kyprianou (Peterborough United).
- 60': Iliman Ndiaye (Everton) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 61': Corner, Everton. Conceded by Archie Collins.
- 61': Hand ball by Jake O'Brien (Everton).
- 63': Attempt blocked. Emmanuel Fernandez (Peterborough United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 64': Beto (Everton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 64': Foul by Hector Kyprianou (Peterborough United).
- 65': Substitution, Peterborough United. Ryan De Havilland replaces Hector Kyprianou.
- 65': Chris Conn-Clarke (Peterborough United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 65': Foul by Jarrad Branthwaite (Everton).
- 65': Beto (Everton) is shown the yellow card.
- 66': Offside, Peterborough United. James Dornelly is caught offside.
- 67': Corner, Everton. Conceded by Emmanuel Fernandez.
- 67': Attempt blocked. Orel Mangala (Everton) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Nathan Patterson.
- 67': Corner, Everton. Conceded by Chris Conn-Clarke.
- 68': Chris Conn-Clarke (Peterborough United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 68': Foul by Orel Mangala (Everton).
- 68': Substitution, Everton. Armando Broja replaces Beto.
- 68': Substitution, Everton. Jack Harrison replaces Harrison Armstrong.
- 71': Corner, Everton. Conceded by Archie Collins.
- 71': Delay in match because of an injury Jadel Katongo (Peterborough United).
- 72': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 73': Attempt missed. Michael Keane (Everton) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Jack Harrison following a corner.
- 73': Attempt missed. Armando Broja (Everton) header from the left side of the six yard box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Michael Keane following a corner.
- 73': Substitution, Everton. Ashley Young replaces Nathan Patterson.
- 75': Offside, Everton. Jack Harrison is caught offside.
- 76': Substitution, Peterborough United. Abraham Odoh replaces James Dornelly.
- 79': Foul by Ryan De Havilland (Peterborough United).
- 79': Iliman Ndiaye (Everton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 83': Attempt missed. Gustav Lindgren (Peterborough United) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Donay O'Brien-Brady.
- 83': Delay in match because of an injury Armando Broja (Everton).
- 88': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 88': Substitution, Peterborough United. Malik Mothersille replaces Donay O'Brien-Brady.
- 89': Substitution, Everton. Abdoulaye Doucouré replaces Orel Mangala.
- 90': Substitution, Everton. Jesper Lindstrøm replaces Armando Broja because of an injury.
- 90': Fourth official has announced 10 minutes of added time.
- 90'+5': Cian Hayes (Peterborough United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+5': Foul by Ashley Young (Everton).
- 90'+6': Foul by Emmanuel Fernandez (Peterborough United).
- 90'+6': Jesper Lindstrøm (Everton) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 90'+7': Attempt blocked. Jake O'Brien (Everton) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jesper Lindstrøm with a cross.
- 90'+7': Penalty Everton. Jarrad Branthwaite draws a foul in the penalty area.
- 90'+7': Penalty conceded by Jadel Katongo (Peterborough United) after a foul in the penalty area.
- 90'+8': Goal! Everton 2, Peterborough United 0. Iliman Ndiaye (Everton) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the centre of the goal.
- 90'+11': Second Half ends, Everton 2, Peterborough United 0.
- 0': Match ends, Everton 2, Peterborough United 0.
Statistics
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8 | Fouls | 9 |
0 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
1 | Offsides | 2 |
4 | Corner Kicks | 6 |
3 | Saves | 1 |
46 | Possession | 54 |
5 | SHOTS | 13 |
1 | ON GOAL | 5 |
0.2 | On Target % | 0.4 |
0 | Penalty Goals | 1 |
0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 1 |
415 | Accurate Passes | 495 |
483 | Passes | 561 |
0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
2 | Accurate Crosses | 6 |
7 | Crosses | 19 |
0.3 | Cross % | 0.3 |
50 | Long Balls | 47 |
24 | Accurate Long Balls | 25 |
0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
3 | Blocked Shots | 2 |
7 | Effective Tackles | 8 |
12 | Tackles | 12 |
0.6 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
10 | Interceptions | 8 |
19 | Effective Clearances | 11 |
19 | Clearances | 11 |
Game Information
Venue: Goodison Park
Location: Liverpool, England
Attendance: 38,895
Line-Ups
Everton (3-4-3)
No. | Name |
---|---|
12 | João Virgínia (GK) |
5 | Michael Keane |
32 | Jarrad Branthwaite |
15 | Jake O'Brien |
8 | Orel Mangala |
27 | Idrissa Gueye |
19 | Vitaliy Mykolenko |
2 | Nathan Patterson |
14 | Beto |
10 | Iliman Ndiaye |
45 | Harrison Armstrong |
Peterborough United (3-5-1-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | Nicholas Bilokapic (GK) |
37 | Emmanuel Fernandez |
15 | George Nevett |
27 | Jadel Katongo |
35 | Donay O'Brien-Brady |
22 | Hector Kyprianou |
4 | Archie Collins |
18 | Cian Hayes |
33 | James Dornelly |
17 | Ricky Jade-Jones |
9 | Chris Conn-Clarke |
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