Arsenal vs Everton: match preview
Premier League · Kick-off:
Pre-match analysis
Arsenal are 2nd in the Premier League with 18 points from 7 games (W6 D0 L1), scoring 1.6 and conceding 0.7 per game; their last 5 results read W-W-L-W-W.
Everton are 8th in the Premier League with 10 points from 7 games (W2 D4 L1), scoring 1.1 and conceding 1.0 per game; their last 5 results read D-D-W-D-L.
At home this season Arsenal are W3 D0 L0 (scored 7, conceded 2); on the road Everton are W0 D3 L0 (scored 3, conceded 3).
Bukayo Saka leads the way for Arsenal with 3 goals, while Thierno Barry leads the way for Everton with 3 goals.
Head-to-head: in their last 8 meetings Arsenal have won 5, Everton 1, with 2 draws; the last meeting finished Arsenal 2-0 Everton.
What to watch: both defences have the better of the numbers against the attacks they face, so this could be tight and the first goal could matter a lot.
Key players
Top scorers for each club in Premier League this season.
Arsenal
| Goals | Assists | Pens | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bukayo Saka | 3 | – | 1 |
| Kai Havertz | 2 | – | – |
| Martin Ødegaard | 2 | – | – |
Everton
| Goals | Assists | Pens | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thierno Barry | 3 | – | – |
Season so far
| Arsenal | Everton | |
|---|---|---|
| League position | 2 | 8 |
| Points | 18 | 10 |
| W–D–L | 6-0-1 | 2-4-1 |
| Goals scored per game | 1.6 | 1.1 |
| Goals conceded per game | 0.7 | 1.0 |
| Home record (home side) / away record (away side) | 3-0-0 | 0-3-0 |
| Last five (oldest → newest) | WWLWW | DDWDL |
| Clean sheets | 4 | 3 |
| Failed to score | 1 | 2 |
| Both teams scored | 29% | 43% |
| 3+ goals in the game | 57% | 29% |
| Points per game at home | 3.00 | 1.75 |
| Points per game away | 2.25 | 1.00 |
| Biggest win | 3-0 v Coventry City | 2-0 v Crystal Palace |
| Heaviest defeat | 0-3 at Brighton Hove | 0-2 v Chelsea |
Arsenal: recent results
Everton: recent results
Head-to-head
Last 8 meetings: Arsenal 5 wins, 2 draws, Everton 1 wins.
Club details
Arsenal
- Head coach
- Mikel Arteta (Spain)
- Stadium
- Emirates Stadium
- Founded
- 1886
Squad (25)
Goalkeepers
- Kepa ArrizabalagaSpain · 32
- David RayaSpain · 31
- Illan MeslierFrance · 26
Defenders
- Ben WhiteEngland · 29
- Ezri KonsaEngland · 29
- Gabriel MagalhãesBrazil · 28
- William SalibaFrance · 25
- Jurrien TimberNetherlands · 25
- Piero HincapiéEcuador · 24
- Riccardo CalafioriItaly · 24
- Cristhian MosqueraSpain · 22
Midfielders
- Bruno GuimarãesBrazil · 28
- Eberechi EzeEngland · 28
- Martin ØdegaardNorway · 27
- Mikel MerinoSpain · 30
- Declan RiceEngland · 27
- Martín ZubimendiSpain · 27
- Myles Lewis-SkellyEngland · 20
Forwards
- Kai HavertzGermany · 27
- Viktor GyökeresSweden · 28
- Bukayo SakaEngland · 25
- Christos TzolisGreece · 24
- Noni MaduekeEngland · 24
- Max DowmanEngland · 16
Others
- Maalik HashiEngland · 18
Everton
- Head coach
- David Moyes (Scotland)
- Stadium
- Goodison Park
- Founded
- 1878
Squad (22)
Goalkeepers
- Jordan PickfordEngland · 32
- Thomas KingWales · 31
- Mark TraversIreland · 27
Defenders
- James TarkowskiEngland · 33
- Ainsley Maitland-NilesEngland · 29
- Michael KeaneEngland · 33
- Vitalii MykolenkoUkraine · 27
- Jarrad BranthwaiteEngland · 24
- Jake O'BrienIreland · 25
Midfielders
- Christian NørgaardDenmark · 32
- James GarnerEngland · 25
- Hayden HackneyEngland · 24
- Kiernan Dewsbury HallEngland · 28
- Carlos AlcarazArgentina · 23
- Merlin RöhlGermany · 24
- Harrison ArmstrongEngland · 19
Forwards
- Jack GrealishEngland · 31
- Brennan JohnsonWales · 25
- Thierno BarryFrance · 26
- Tyler DiblingEngland · 20
- Briaden GrahamNorthern Ireland · 18
- Tyrique GeorgeEngland · 20
Figures are calculated from this season’s results in this competition and update after every game.