Everton vs Arsenal

Premier League 20 Dec 2025, 20:00
Everton
Everton
0–1
HT 0–1
FULL TIME
Arsenal
Arsenal
🏟 Hill Dickinson Stadium Round 17

Match report

Arsenal edged past Everton 1-0 in the Premier League on 20 December 2025.

Arsenal had 13 shots to Everton's 5.

The match was played at Hill Dickinson Stadium.

Half-time 0-1 Possession 50% - 50% Shots 5 - 13 On target 1 - 2 Corners 2 - 3 Fouls 4 - 5 Yellow cards 4
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Player of the match
James Tarkowski
Everton · captained the side
8 Michael Keane captained the side
8 David Raya captained the side
8 Declan Rice 98 passes (89% accurate)
7 Viktor Gyökeres 1 goal
First half vs second half
Everton stepped it up after the break, with 5 shots in the second half compared to 0 in the first.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 0–6 5–7
Shots On Goal 0–1 1–1
Ball Possession 34–66 —
Corners 2–1 0–2
Attacks 40–59 46–60
Match statistics
2 Corners 3
19 Throw In 17
6 Free Kick 2
9 Goal Kick 5
0 Penalty 1
3 Substitution 3
86 Attacks 119
34 Dangerous Attacks 50
1 On Target 2
4 Off Target 11
50% Ball Possession 50%
5 Shots Total 13
1 Shots On Goal 2
2 Shots Off Goal 9
2 Shots Blocked 2
4 Shots Inside Box 12
1 Shots Outside Box 1
4 Fouls 5
2 Corners 3
0 Offsides 1
35% Ball Possession 65%
2 Yellow Cards 2
0 Saves 1
339 Passes Total 652
249 Passes Accurate 569
Line-ups 4-2-3-1  vs  4-3-3
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Everton · 4-2-3-1
1 J. Pickford
15 J. O'Brien 6 J. Tarkowski 5 M. Keane 16 V. Mykolenko
42 T. Iroegbunam 37 J. Garner
7 D. McNeil 24 C. Alcaraz 18 J. Grealish
11 T. Barry
Arsenal · 4-3-3
1 D. Raya
12 J. Timber 2 W. Saliba 5 P. Hincapié 33 R. Calafiori
8 M. Ødegaard 36 M. Zubimendi 41 D. Rice
7 B. Saka 14 V. Gyökeres 19 L. Trossard
Everton
Coach
Leighton Baines
Substitutes
  • 9 Beto
  • 20 Tyler Dibling
  • 34 Merlin Röhl
  • 12 Mark Travers
  • 31 Tom King
  • 2 Nathan Patterson
  • 39 Adam Aznou
  • 64 Reece Welch
  • 73 Elijah Campbell
Arsenal
Coach
Mikel Arteta
Substitutes
  • 9 Gabriel Jesus
  • 11 Gabriel Martinelli
  • 23 Mikel Merino
  • 13 Kepa Arrizabalaga
  • 49 Myles Lewis-Skelly
  • 16 Christian Nørgaard
  • 22 Ethan Nwaneri
  • 20 Noni Madueke
  • 10 Eberechi Eze
Substitutions
  • 65' ↑ Gabriel Jesus ↓ V. Gyökeres Arsenal
  • 66' ↑ Beto ↓ T. Barry Everton
  • 75' ↑ T. Dibling ↓ D. McNeil Everton
  • 76' ↑ M. Rohl ↓ C. Alcaraz Everton
  • 80' ↑ G. Martinelli ↓ L. Trossard Arsenal
  • 88' ↑ M. Merino ↓ M. Odegaard Arsenal
Cards
  • 26' V. Mykolenko Everton
  • 39' J. Tarkowski Everton
  • 56' V. Gyokeres Arsenal
  • 89' G. Martinelli Arsenal
Head-to-head
Everton 3 2 draws 8 Arsenal
2026-03-14 Arsenal vs Everton 2 - 0
2025-12-20 Everton vs Arsenal 0 - 1
2025-04-05 Everton vs Arsenal 1 - 1
2024-12-14 Arsenal vs Everton 0 - 0
2024-05-19 Arsenal vs Everton 2 - 1
2023-09-17 Everton vs Arsenal 0 - 1
Recent form
Everton D D D W W
Arsenal D W D D D
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Everton vs Arsenal?
Everton lost 0-1 against Arsenal on 20 December 2025.
Who won Everton vs Arsenal?
Arsenal won the match 1-0.
Where was Everton vs Arsenal played?
The match was played at Hill Dickinson Stadium.
Who had more possession in Everton vs Arsenal?
Everton had 50% of possession, compared to 50% for the other side.