LONDON. Everton and Brentford draw 1-1. A. Gordon scored the first goal (24′) for Everton. V. Janelt made it even (84′). Brentford was not able to win even if it was better in terms of ball possession (58%)
The match was played at the Brentford Community Stadium stadium in London on Saturday and it started at 3:00 pm local time. The referee was John Brooks who had the assistance of Gary Beswick and Adam Nunn. The 4th official was David Webb. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was pleasant at 23.6 degrees Celsius or 74.48 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 48%.
Match Statistics
Ball possession
Brentford was in firm control of the ball 58% while Everton was struggling with a 42% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Brentford was putting more pressure with 74 dangerous attacks and 18 shots of which 5 were on target. Nevertheless, that was not enough Brentford to win the match.
Brentford shot 18 times, 5 on target, 13 off target. On the opposite side, Everton shot 13 times, 6 on target, 7 off target.
Cards
Brentford received 2 yellow cards (Y. Wissa and A. Hickey). Regarding the opposition, Everton received 2 yellow cards (J. Pickford and A. Gordon).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this match, Brentford will have 5 points like Liverpool, Newcastle United and Fulham to sit in the 9th place. On the other side, Everton will have 2 points to sit in the 17th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Premier League, Brentford will host West Ham United on the 13th of May with a 2-2 head to head record.
Everton will host Manchester City on the 13th of May with a 19-12 head to head statistic in favor of Manchester City (6 draws).
Brentford – Formation
Brentford
68'
90'
84'
Brentford started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).
The manager Thomas Frank decided to play with the following team: David Raya , Aaron Hickey , Zanka , Ben Mee , Rico Henry , Joshua Dasilva , Christian Nørgaard , Mathias Jensen , Bryan Mbeumo , Ivan Toney and Yoane Wissa .
The home team had on the bench: Frank Onyeka, Mads Roerslev Rasmussen, Saman Ghoddos, Shandon Baptiste , Keane Lewis-Potter , Mads Bech Sørensen, Vitaly Janelt , Thomas Strakosha and Mikkel Damsgaard .
Substitutions
Brentford made 5 changes: Y. Wissa for K. Lewis-Potter (68′), Zanka for S. Baptiste (68′), C. Norgaard for V. Janelt (69′), B. Mbeumo for M. Damsgaard (78′) and J. Dasilva for M. Bech Sorensen (90′).
Best player: Christian Nørgaard
As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Brentford was Christian Nørgaard.
His rating is with 56 passes (82% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 7 duels out of 9. He hit the woodwork once times.
Everton – Formation
Everton
Everton started with an extremely aggressive line-up (3-4-3).
Frank Lampard played with: Jordan Pickford , Mason Holgate , Conor Coady , James Tarkowski , Nathan Patterson , Amadou Onana , Alex Iwobi , Vitaliy Mykolenko , Anthony Gordon , Dwight McNeil and Demarai Gray .
They had on the bench: Rúben Vinagre , Salomón Rondón , Tom Davies , Stanley Mills, Séamus Coleman, Lewis Warrington, Michael Keane , Asmir Begović and Allan.
Everton could not rely on the presence of M. Keane (injured).
Substitutions
Everton made 4 changes: M. Holgate for M. Keane (68′), A. Onana for T. Davies (78′), D. McNeil for S. Rondon (86′) and V. Mykolenko for R. Vinagre (86′).
Best player: James Tarkowski
The most impressive player for Everton was James Tarkowski.
His rating is with 40 passes (82% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 9 duels out of 9.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Premier League.
- Southampton – Manchester United – 0-1
- Manchester City – Crystal Palace – 4-2
- Liverpool – AFC Bournemouth – 9-0
- Chelsea – Leicester City – 2-1
- Brighton & Hove Albion – Leeds United – 1-0
- Brentford – Everton – 1-1
- Arsenal – Fulham – 2-1
