The second half concludes with Everton leading Brentford by 1-0.

James Tarkowski of Everton has successfully earned a defensive free kick.

Ivan Toney of Brentford commits a foul.

Mikkel Damsgaard of Brentford successfully earned a defensive free kick.

Abdoulaye Doucouré of Everton commits a foul.

Player swap for Everton. Youssef Chermiti is being replaced by Michael Keane.

Corner kick awarded to Everton. Ethan Pinnock is responsible for the concession.

Another offensive effort is underway. Kevin Schade of Brentford takes a shot with his right foot from beyond the box, but it's deflected to the right corner. The assist was provided by Mathias Jensen.

Attempt thwarted. Mikkel Damsgaard of Brentford's right-footed shot from beyond the box is intercepted. The assist was provided by Yehor Yarmoliuk.

Offside call - It's against Everton. Youssef Chermiti has been caught offside.

Dwight McNeil - Everton - won a free kick on the left wing.

James Garner - Everton - hits the bar with a shot with right foot from long distance on the left from a free kick.

Bryan Mbeumo - Brentford - receive yellow card for a foul.

Fouled by Bryan Mbeumo - Brentford

Fouled by Mads Roerslev - Brentford

Abdoulaye Doucouré - Everton - won a free kick in defence.

Offside - Brentford. Yehor Yarmoliuk is in offside.

Offside - It's Everton. Abdoulaye Doucouré has been caught offside.

Player change - Brentford. Kristoffer Ajer is being replaced by Mads Roerslev.

Offside violation - Everton. Youssef Chermiti has been flagged offside.

Jack Harrison of Everton has successfully earned a defensive free kick.

Mikkel Damsgaard from Brentford commits a foul.

Attempt thwarted. Bryan Mbeumo of Brentford takes a left-footed shot from the right side of the penalty area, but it's blocked.

Corner kick awarded to Brentford, forced by Ben Godfrey.

Player swap - Everton. Amadou Onana comes in to replace Idrissa Gueye.

Player change - Brentford. Christian Nørgaard is being replaced by Yehor Yarmoliuk.

Player change - Brentford. Kevin Schade is coming on to replace Sergio Reguilón.

Another offensive effort is underway. Keane Lewis-Potter of Brentford takes a right-footed shot from the middle of the penalty area, but it's deflected to the top right corner. The assist was provided by Mikkel Damsgaard.

Another offensive effort. Ivan Toney of Brentford takes a shot with his right foot from within the six-yard box on the left, but the goalkeeper in the middle of the goal saves it. Sergio Reguilón provides the assist with a cross.

James Tarkowski of Everton has been handed a yellow card.

Corner - Brentford. Conceded by Jarrad Branthwaite.

Idrissa Gueye from Everton commits a foul.

Christian Nørgaard of Brentford has successfully secured a defensive free kick.

Corner kick awarded to Brentford, resulting from a defensive move by Jack Harrison.

Player change - Brentford. Yoane Wissa is being replaced by Keane Lewis-Potter.

Player swap - Brentford. Mikkel Damsgaard is coming on to replace Vitaly Janelt.

Missed chance. Dwight McNeil - Everton - shot with left foot from the left side of the box missed.

Idrissa Gueye of Everton has successfully earned a free kick in the offensive zone.

Vitaly Janelt of Brentford commits a foul.

Offside call - Everton. Youssef Chermiti has been flagged offside.

Score! Everton leads 1-0 against Brentford. Idrissa Gueye of Everton strikes with his right foot from the middle of the box, sending the ball to the top left corner following a corner.

Missed chance. Idrissa Gueye - Everton - shot with left foot from outside the box missed after corner.

Corner kick awarded to Everton, forced by Kristoffer Ajer.

Attempt thwarted. Jack Harrison of Everton's left-footed shot from beyond the penalty area is obstructed.

Corner kick awarded to Everton. Mark Flekken is responsible for the concession.

Yoane Wissa of Brentford commits a foul.

Jack Harrison of Everton has earned a free kick on the right flank.

Idrissa Gueye of Everton has been awarded a defensive free kick.

Mathias Jensen from Brentford commits a foul.

Dwight McNeil of Everton strikes the crossbar with a left-footed shot from beyond the penalty area. The assist was provided by James Garner.

Pause is over. They are prepared to proceed.

Match interruption - Brentford.

New attacking attempt. Ivan Toney - Brentford - shot with left foot from the centre of the box is saved by goalkeeper in the centre of the goal. Assist - Mathias Jensen with a cross.

Youssef Chermiti of Everton has earned a free kick on the left flank.

Nathan Collins of Brentford commits a foul.

The second half commences with both Everton and Brentford yet to score, the match stands at 0-0.

The first half concludes with neither Everton nor Brentford managing to score, leaving the score at 0-0.

Opportunity squandered. Ben Godfrey of Everton takes a right-footed shot from beyond the box, but it goes wide to the left.

Attempt thwarted. Everton's Jack Harrison takes a left-footed shot from beyond the box, but it's stopped. The assist came from Youssef Chermiti.

Sergio Reguilón of Brentford has been handed a yellow card due to a violation.

James Garner of Everton has successfully secured a defensive free kick.

Missed chance. Abdoulaye Doucouré - Everton - shot with left foot from the centre of the box missed to the left. Assist - Youssef Chermiti.

Pause ended. They are prepared to proceed.

Match pause - James Garner of Everton is injured.

The game is temporarily halted due to an injury sustained by Bryan Mbeumo of Brentford.

Fouled by Sergio Reguilón - Brentford

Missed chance. James Tarkowski - Everton - shot with right foot from outside the box missed to the left.

Shot blocked. Dwight McNeil - Everton - shot with left foot from the left side of the box is blocked.

Corner kick awarded to Everton, forced by Nathan Collins.

Attempt thwarted. Everton's Jack Harrison's left-footed strike from the box's centre is stopped. Assisted by Dwight McNeil.

Bryan Mbeumo of Brentford commits a foul.

Dwight McNeil of Everton has secured a defensive free kick.

Pause concluded. They are prepared to proceed.

The match is temporarily halted due to an injury sustained by Youssef Chermiti of Everton.

Vitaly Janelt of Brentford has successfully earned a free kick in the offensive zone.

Youssef Chermiti commits a foul - Everton.

Nathan Collins of Brentford has successfully earned a defensive free kick.

Youssef Chermiti commits a foul - Everton.

Shot blocked. Youssef Chermiti - Everton - shot with right foot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assist - Abdoulaye Doucouré.

Idrissa Gueye of Everton has successfully secured a defensive free kick.

Ivan Toney from Brentford commits a foul.

Attempt obstructed. Ivan Toney of Brentford's right-footed strike from beyond the box is thwarted. The assist was provided by Sergio Reguilón.

Opportunity squandered. Ben Godfrey of Everton has an unsuccessful attempt from the middle of the box. The assist was provided by Dwight McNeil with a cross.

Corner kick awarded to Everton. Nathan Collins is responsible for the concession.

Attempt thwarted. James Garner of Everton's right-footed shot from the left side of the penalty area is obstructed.

Attempt thwarted. Dwight McNeil of Everton's left-footed strike from beyond the box is intercepted. The assist was provided by James Garner.

Ashley Young from Everton commits a foul.

Bryan Mbeumo of Brentford has successfully earned a defensive free kick.

Ivan Toney - Brentford - won a free kick on the left wing.

Fouled by Jack Harrison - Everton

Idrissa Gueye from Everton commits a foul.

Bryan Mbeumo of Brentford has successfully earned a defensive free kick.

Corner kick awarded to Everton, forced by Ethan Pinnock's defense.

Attempt thwarted. Everton's Jack Harrison fires with his left foot from the right side of the penalty area but it's stopped. The assist came from Dwight McNeil.

James Garner from Everton is penalized for a handball.

James Tarkowski of Everton has earned a defensive free kick.

Yoane Wissa of Brentford commits a foul.

Brentford has been awarded a corner. This was caused by Jarrad Branthwaite's defense.

Shot blocked. Mathias Jensen - Brentford - shot with right foot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assist - Vitaly Janelt.

Corner kick awarded to Brentford, due to a deflection off Ben Godfrey.

Offside - Brentford. Yoane Wissa has been flagged for offside.

Vitaly Janelt of Brentford has secured a defensive free kick.

James Garner of Everton commits a foul.

Opportunity squandered. Dwight McNeil of Everton took a shot with his left foot from the left side of the box, but it didn't hit the target.

Opportunity squandered. Sergio Reguilón of Brentford takes a left-footed shot from beyond the box following a corner, but fails to hit the target.

Opportunity squandered. Ethan Pinnock of Brentford attempts a shot with his left foot from the middle of the box, but it veers off to the left. Mathias Jensen set up the play with a cross following a corner kick.

Brentford has been awarded a corner. Jarrad Branthwaite is responsible for the concession.

Ashley Young of Everton commits a foul.

Bryan Mbeumo of Brentford has successfully secured a defensive free kick.