LIVERPOOL. Reading managed to reverse the scoreline against Everton to win 2-1. It was Everton to strike first with an early goal of A. Anvegård at the 5′. Then it was a goal in the 74′ minute to make things even for 1-1. Eventually, T. Primmer gave the win to Reading in the 88′ minute.
I. Christiansen didn’t convert a decisive penalty (53′). That would have allowed Everton to draw the match.
The match was played at the Goodison Park stadium in Liverpool on Sunday and it started at 1:00 pm local time. The referee was Andrew Kitchen. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was cold at 7.4 degrees Celsius or 45.3 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 79%.
Match Statistics
Ball possession
There was not much difference in terms of ball possession. Everton was in possession of the ball for 47% of the time vs. Reading that controlled the ball for 53% of the time.
Attitude and shots
Reading was putting more pressure with 35 dangerous attacks and 14 shots of which 9 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Reading won the match.
Everton shot 7 times, 5 on target, 2 off target. On the opposite side, Reading shot 14 times, 9 on target, 5 off target.
Cards
Everton received 1 yellow card (D. Turner). Regarding the opposition, Reading received 1 yellow card (T. Primmer).
Match Timeline
Standings
Next matches
In the next match in the Women’s Super League, Everton will host Aston Villa W on the 13th of February with a 2-0 head to head stats in favor of Everton (0 draws).
Reading will play away agasint Brighton W on the 13th of February with a 5-0 head to head in favor of Reading (1 draw).
Everton – Formation
The manager Jean-Luc Vasseur decided to play with the following team: S. MacIver, L. Maier, N. Björn, D. Turner, G. George, I. Christiansen, K. Dali, A. Galli, T. Duggan, C. Emslie and A. Anvegård.
The home team had on the bench: V. Gauvin, K. Weir, P. Pattinson, M. Finnigan, C. Brosnan, H. Bennison and S. Magill.
Substitutions
Everton made 5 changes: N. Björn for M. Finnigan (61′), C. Emslie for H. Bennison (62′), T. Duggan for S. Magill (62′), A. Anvegård for P. Pattinson (78′) and K. Dali for V. Gauvin (90′).
Reading – Formation
Kelly Chambers played with: G. Moloney, G. Evans, F. Bryson, L. Woodham, S. Troelsgaard, N. Harding, D. Rose, N. Dowie, J. Vanhaevermaet, A. Eikeland and E. Harries.
These were the players on the bench: R. Rowe, A. Thomann, C. Peplow, B. Roberts, L. Joslyn, T. Primmer, D. Cooper and R. Stewart.
Substitutions
Reading made 2 changes: E. Harries for R. Rowe (58′) and J. Vanhaevermaet for T. Primmer (82′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Women’s Super League.
- Everton – Reading – 1-2
- Birmingham – Leicester – 1-2
- Chelsea – Manchester City – 1-0
- Tottenham – Brighton – 4-0
- Aston Villa – West Ham – 1-2