Arsenal v Everton match analysis
This analysis was locked at kick-off on Sat 24 Oct 2026 and has not been changed since.
Pre-match analysis · as published
Written before kick-off
Arsenal are heavy favourites at home with a 63% chance of winning. The model expects a one-sided contest with expected goals of 1.8 for Arsenal and 0.72 for Everton, though defensive injuries may complicate matters for the hosts.
How the match could end · our estimate before kick-off
- 63%Arsenal win
- 24%Draw
- 13%Everton win
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Form · newest first
Last 5: 3 wins, 1 draw, 1 defeat
Last 5: 2 wins, 2 draws, 1 defeat
Past results
From stored results before kick-off. Each figure shows how many games it covers.
Trends
- Premier League, since 11 Aug 2023: home sides leading by one goal after 70 minutes won 188 of 267.
- Everton won 21 of 31 matches in which they scored first, since 26 Oct 2024.
- Arsenal won 6 of the last 10 meetings.
- Arsenal unbeaten in their last 5 home games.
Last meetings
Meetings in the competitions Ledger covers.
10 meetings: Arsenal 6, draws 2, Everton 2
Goals: Arsenal 17, Everton 6
| Date | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 14 Mar 2026 | Arsenal v Everton | 2–0 |
| 20 Dec 2025 | Everton v Arsenal | 0–1 |
| 5 Apr 2025 | Everton v Arsenal | 1–1 |
| 14 Dec 2024 | Arsenal v Everton | 0–0 |
| 19 May 2024 | Arsenal v Everton | 2–1 |
| 17 Sep 2023 | Everton v Arsenal | 0–1 |
| 1 Mar 2023 | Arsenal v Everton | 4–0 |
| 4 Feb 2023 | Everton v Arsenal | 1–0 |
| 22 May 2022 | Arsenal v Everton | 5–1 |
| 6 Dec 2021 | Everton v Arsenal | 2–1 |
Home and away
Arsenal at home
Last 5: 5 won, 0 drawn, 0 lost
- WonLilleUEFA Champions League13 Oct 20263–0
- WonLeeds10 Oct 20262–1
- WonChelsea6 Sep 20262–1
- WonCoventry21 Aug 20263–0
- WonBurnley18 May 20261–0
Arsenal: home league games
Last 10 league games, 90-minute score
- Goals
- 20 scored, 5 conceded in 10
- Both teams scored
- 4 of 10
- Over 2.5 goals
- 7 of 10
- Clean sheets
- 6 of 10
Everton away
Last 5: 1 won, 3 drawn, 1 lost
- DrawnHull City11 Oct 20262–2
- DrawnTottenham12 Sep 20260–0
- DrawnBournemouth29 Aug 20261–1
- WonPrestonLeague Cup26 Aug 20264–0
- LostTottenham24 May 20260–1
Everton: away league games
Last 10 league games, 90-minute score
- Goals
- 13 scored, 15 conceded in 10
- Both teams scored
- 7 of 10
- Over 2.5 goals
- 6 of 10
- Clean sheets
- 1 of 10
Rest and schedule
Days since each team's last match and until its next one, in the competitions Ledger tracks. Friendlies are left out.
- Last match
- 3 days before21 Oct 2026 · v Bayern München · UEFA Champions League
- Next match
- 3 days after27 Oct 2026 · v Fleetwood Town · League Cup
- Last match
- 7 days before17 Oct 2026 · v Chelsea · Premier League
- Next match
- 5 days after29 Oct 2026 · v Newcastle · League Cup
When the score changes
Each team's results from a given score, in its covered competitions since 26 Oct 2024. Every figure shows how many matches it covers.
Everton
| Score | Everton | League sides |
|---|---|---|
| Scored first | 21 won, 8 drawn, 2 lost in 31 matches | 742 won, 241 drawn, 169 lost in 1152 matches |
| Conceded first | 3 won, 12 drawn, 22 lost in 37 matches | 169 won, 241 drawn, 742 lost in 1152 matches |
| Level at half-time | 5 won, 17 drawn, 11 lost in 33 matches | 301 won, 328 drawn, 301 lost in 930 matches |
| Level after 60 minutes | 5 won, 17 drawn, 8 lost in 30 matches | 209 won, 326 drawn, 209 lost in 744 matches |
| Level after 70 minutes | 3 won, 17 drawn, 8 lost in 28 matches | 164 won, 358 drawn, 164 lost in 686 matches |
| Level after 80 minutes | 3 won, 19 drawn, 6 lost in 28 matches | 124 won, 392 drawn, 124 lost in 640 matches |
| Level after 15 minutes | 17 won, 22 drawn, 20 lost in 59 matches | 616 won, 456 drawn, 616 lost in 1688 matches |
| Level after 30 minutes | 12 won, 19 drawn, 15 lost in 46 matches | 430 won, 386 drawn, 430 lost in 1246 matches |
Won-drawn-lost (matches), on the 90-minute score.
| Score | Everton | League sides |
|---|---|---|
| All matches | 25 scored, 25 conceded (75) | 875 scored, 875 conceded (2422) |
| When leading after 75 minutes | 7 scored, 9 conceded (23) | 315 scored, 327 conceded (884) |
| When level after 75 minutes | 5 scored, 11 conceded (26) | 233 scored, 233 conceded (654) |
| When trailing after 75 minutes | 13 scored, 5 conceded (26) | 327 scored, 315 conceded (884) |
After going a goal down before the 76th minute: 34 times, equalised within 15 minutes 2, by full time 18(league sides: 1,367 times, within 15 minutes 231, by full time 655)Stoppage time counts as no extra minutes.
League sides: every team in this league since 11 Aug 2023, both venues, each match counted once for each side. Shown for context, not as a comparison.
xG and expected points
Each team's xG and points from its own earlier league matches, before this kick-off. Facts about past matches, not a forecast for this one.
Earlier league matches
| Everton | ||
|---|---|---|
| 75Since 27 Oct 2024 | Matches with xG | 75Since 26 Oct 2024 |
| 125.19 | xG for | 89.83 |
| 136 | Goals scored | 88 |
| 59.93 | xG against | 99.86 |
| 58 | Goals conceded | 86 |
Arsenal
Show the numbers
| Date | Opponent | xG for | xG against | Goals (tick; no tick = 0) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Oct 2026 | at Nottingham Forest | 1.16 | 0.94 | 1–0 |
| 10 Oct 2026 | v Leeds | 2.33 | 0.62 | 2–1 |
| 19 Sep 2026 | at Brighton | 1.63 | 1.31 | 0–3 |
| 12 Sep 2026 | at Sunderland | 1.88 | 1.80 | 2–0 |
| 6 Sep 2026 | v Chelsea | 2.05 | 0.39 | 2–1 |
| 31 Aug 2026 | at Aston Villa | 1.04 | 0.33 | 1–0 |
| 21 Aug 2026 | v Coventry | 1.88 | 0.20 | 3–0 |
| 24 May 2026 | at Crystal Palace | 2.53 | 0.98 | 2–1 |
| 18 May 2026 | v Burnley | 1.29 | 0.19 | 1–0 |
| 10 May 2026 | at West Ham | 1.18 | 1.15 | 1–0 |
Everton
Show the numbers
| Date | Opponent | xG for | xG against | Goals (tick; no tick = 0) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct 2026 | v Chelsea | 0.54 | 1.59 | 0–2 |
| 11 Oct 2026 | at Hull City | 1.68 | 1.33 | 2–2 |
| 19 Sep 2026 | v Ipswich | 2.24 | 1.44 | 1–0 |
| 12 Sep 2026 | at Tottenham | 1.11 | 0.69 | 0–0 |
| 6 Sep 2026 | v Manchester United | 1.01 | 0.69 | 2–2 |
| 29 Aug 2026 | at Bournemouth | 1.84 | 2.16 | 1–1 |
| 22 Aug 2026 | v Crystal Palace | 1.12 | 1.96 | 2–0 |
| 24 May 2026 | at Tottenham | 0.41 | 1.15 | 0–1 |
| 17 May 2026 | v Sunderland | 1.04 | 0.76 | 1–3 |
| 10 May 2026 | at Crystal Palace | 1.59 | 2.56 | 2–2 |
This league season
Premier League matches since 21 Aug 2026.
| Everton | ||
|---|---|---|
| 7 of 7 | Matches with xG | 7 of 7 |
| 18 | Points in those matches | 10 |
| 13.97 | xPts | 9.45 |
| 11.97 | xG for | 9.54 |
| 5.59 | xG against | 9.86 |
Each figure is a total over the matches shown beside it.
xG: API-Football. xPts: Ledger, from xG with a Poisson model that treats the two teams' goals as independent. That model slightly under-counts draws, so xPts totals come out a little high.
PRO depth
PRO depth: Arsenal and Everton
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- First-half goals, scored and concededPRO
Injuries and suspensions
Arsenal
- Ruled out
- W. Saliba (Back Injury) · C. Tzolis (Hamstring Injury)
- Doubtful
- P. Hincapie (Ankle Injury) · B. Saka (Thigh Injury)
EvertonNo injuries or suspensions reported.
Published 24 Oct 2026, 13:58 BST · not changed since
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