
Everton vs Brentford, 2022-23 English Premier League
· English Premier LeagueEverton earn vital points with 1-0 win over Brentford
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An early goal from Dwight McNeil earned Everton a precious 1-0 win over Brentford at Goodison Park that dragged them away from the relegation zone.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Goal! Everton 1, Brentford 0. Dwight McNeil (Everton) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Abdoulaye Doucouré.
- 4': Foul by Abdoulaye Doucouré (Everton).
- 4': Vitaly Janelt (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 5': Offside, Everton. Séamus Coleman is caught offside.
- 7': Ben Godfrey (Everton) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 7': Foul by Bryan Mbeumo (Brentford).
- 9': Foul by Amadou Onana (Everton).
- 9': Ivan Toney (Brentford) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 10': Corner, Brentford. Conceded by Ben Godfrey.
- 13': Corner, Everton. Conceded by Aaron Hickey.
- 15': Demarai Gray (Everton) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 15': Foul by Christian Nørgaard (Brentford).
- 15': Attempt missed. Michael Keane (Everton) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Demarai Gray following a set piece situation.
- 17': Aaron Hickey (Brentford) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 17': Foul by Dwight McNeil (Everton).
- 20': Attempt missed. Amadou Onana (Everton) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top left corner.
- 22': Corner, Brentford. Conceded by Alex Iwobi.
- 24': Attempt saved. Bryan Mbeumo (Brentford) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Rico Henry.
- 25': Attempt missed. Ivan Toney (Brentford) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Christian Nørgaard with a cross.
- 27': Corner, Everton. Conceded by Ben Mee.
- 28': Ben Godfrey (Everton) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 28': Foul by Ivan Toney (Brentford).
- 30': Attempt saved. Ivan Toney (Brentford) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 32': Offside, Everton. Ben Godfrey is caught offside.
- 33': Attempt saved. Demarai Gray (Everton) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Idrissa Gueye.
- 33': Corner, Everton. Conceded by David Raya.
- 33': Attempt saved. Alex Iwobi (Everton) right footed shot from very close range is saved in the bottom right corner.
- 33': Attempt missed. Amadou Onana (Everton) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left following a corner.
- 35': Foul by Ivan Toney (Brentford).
- 35': Michael Keane (Everton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 41': Attempt missed. Dwight McNeil (Everton) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Alex Iwobi.
- 41': Foul by Ivan Toney (Brentford).
- 41': James Tarkowski (Everton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 42': Hand ball by Demarai Gray (Everton).
- 42': GOAL OVERTURNED BY VAR: Demarai Gray (Everton) scores but the goal is ruled out after a VAR review.
- 43': VAR Decision: No Goal Everton 1-0 Brentford.
- 45'+1': Demarai Gray (Everton) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 45'+1': Foul by Christian Nørgaard (Brentford).
- 45'+1': Christian Nørgaard (Brentford) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45'+2': Attempt blocked. Demarai Gray (Everton) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 45'+2': Corner, Everton. Conceded by Mikkel Damsgaard.
- 45'+2': Attempt saved. Michael Keane (Everton) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Dwight McNeil with a cross.
- 45'+2': Delay in match because of an injury Amadou Onana (Everton).
- 45'+4': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 45'+5': First Half ends, Everton 1, Brentford 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Everton 1, Brentford 0.
- 47': Attempt saved. Rico Henry (Brentford) header from very close range is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Vitaly Janelt with a cross.
- 48': Foul by Mathias Jensen (Brentford).
- 48': Idrissa Gueye (Everton) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 49': Attempt missed. Michael Keane (Everton) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Demarai Gray following a set piece situation.
- 49': Aaron Hickey (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 49': Foul by Demarai Gray (Everton).
- 51': Corner, Brentford. Conceded by Séamus Coleman.
- 55': Amadou Onana (Everton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 55': Foul by Mikkel Damsgaard (Brentford).
- 56': Aaron Hickey (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 56': Foul by Amadou Onana (Everton).
- 57': Foul by Amadou Onana (Everton).
- 57': Mathias Jensen (Brentford) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 59': Attempt saved. Demarai Gray (Everton) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Alex Iwobi.
- 60': Corner, Everton. Conceded by Aaron Hickey.
- 60': Attempt missed. Séamus Coleman (Everton) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a corner.
- 61': Corner, Brentford. Conceded by Dwight McNeil.
- 61': Séamus Coleman (Everton) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 62': Substitution, Brentford. Kevin Schade replaces Mathias Jensen.
- 62': Substitution, Brentford. Josh Dasilva replaces Mikkel Damsgaard.
- 62': Attempt missed. Christian Nørgaard (Brentford) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Bryan Mbeumo with a cross following a corner.
- 64': Aaron Hickey (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 64': Foul by Abdoulaye Doucouré (Everton).
- 67': Attempt missed. Kevin Schade (Brentford) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Aaron Hickey with a cross.
- 68': Foul by Amadou Onana (Everton).
- 68': Josh Dasilva (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 69': Foul by James Tarkowski (Everton).
- 69': Ivan Toney (Brentford) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 70': Attempt blocked. Ivan Toney (Brentford) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 70': Corner, Brentford. Conceded by Dwight McNeil.
- 70': Abdoulaye Doucouré (Everton) is shown the yellow card.
- 71': Attempt blocked. Ethan Pinnock (Brentford) left footed shot from very close range is blocked. Assisted by Bryan Mbeumo with a cross.
- 71': Delay in match because of an injury Vitaly Janelt (Brentford).
- 72': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 74': Substitution, Brentford. Yoane Wissa replaces Aaron Hickey.
- 74': Substitution, Brentford. Frank Onyeka replaces Christian Nørgaard.
- 77': Attempt missed. Kevin Schade (Brentford) header from very close range is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Rico Henry with a cross.
- 80': Substitution, Everton. Tom Davies replaces Amadou Onana.
- 81': Attempt saved. Idrissa Gueye (Everton) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Alex Iwobi.
- 82': Corner, Brentford. Conceded by James Tarkowski.
- 83': Attempt missed. Ben Mee (Brentford) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Ethan Pinnock with a cross.
- 83': Demarai Gray (Everton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 83': Foul by Josh Dasilva (Brentford).
- 84': Offside, Everton. Abdoulaye Doucouré is caught offside.
- 85': Foul by Rico Henry (Brentford).
- 85': Tom Davies (Everton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 86': Substitution, Everton. Neal Maupay replaces Demarai Gray.
- 86': Substitution, Brentford. Saman Ghoddos replaces Rico Henry.
- 87': Foul by Dwight McNeil (Everton).
- 87': Frank Onyeka (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 88': Attempt blocked. Josh Dasilva (Brentford) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Bryan Mbeumo.
- 88': Corner, Brentford. Conceded by James Tarkowski.
- 89': Offside, Brentford. Yoane Wissa is caught offside.
- 90': Abdoulaye Doucouré (Everton) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 90': Foul by Bryan Mbeumo (Brentford).
- 90'+2': Substitution, Everton. Vitalii Mykolenko replaces Alex Iwobi.
- 90'+2': Corner, Brentford. Conceded by Vitalii Mykolenko.
- 90'+3': Attempt missed. David Raya (Brentford) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Saman Ghoddos with a cross following a corner.
- 90'+4': Foul by Yoane Wissa (Brentford).
- 90'+4': Séamus Coleman (Everton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+6': Second Half ends, Everton 1, Brentford 0.
- 0': Match ends, Everton 1, Brentford 0.
- 0': Match ends, Everton 1, Brentford 0.
Statistics
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EVE![]() |
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0 | Fouls | 0 |
0 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
0 | Offsides | 0 |
0 | Corner Kicks | 0 |
0 | Saves | 0 |
0 | Possession | 0 |
0 | SHOTS | 0 |
0 | ON GOAL | 0 |
0.0 | On Target % | 0.0 |
0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
0 | Accurate Passes | 0 |
0 | Passes | 0 |
0.0 | Pass Completion % | 0.0 |
0 | Accurate Crosses | 0 |
0 | Crosses | 0 |
0.0 | Cross % | 0.0 |
0 | Long Balls | 0 |
0 | Accurate Long Balls | 0 |
0.0 | Long Balls % | 0.0 |
0 | Blocked Shots | 0 |
0 | Effective Tackles | 0 |
0 | Tackles | 0 |
0.0 | Tackle % | 0.0 |
0 | Interceptions | 0 |
0 | Effective Clearances | 0 |
0 | Clearances | 0 |
Game Information
Venue: Goodison Park
Location: Liverpool, England
Attendance: 39,036
Premier League Table
# | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Liverpool | 26 | +36 | 61 |
2 | Arsenal | 26 | +28 | 53 |
3 | Nottingham Forest | 25 | +12 | 47 |
4 | Manchester City | 25 | +17 | 44 |
Line-Ups
Everton (4-5-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | Jordan Pickford (GK) |
2 | James Tarkowski |
5 | Michael Keane |
22 | Ben Godfrey |
23 | Seamus Coleman ![]() |
8 | Amadou Onana |
16 | Abdoulaye Doucouré |
27 | Idrissa Gueye |
7 | Dwight McNeil |
17 | Alex Iwobi |
11 | Demarai Gray |
Brentford (4-3-3)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | David Raya (GK) |
16 | Ben Mee |
5 | Ethan Pinnock |
3 | Rico Henry |
2 | Aaron Hickey |
6 | Christian Nørgaard ![]() |
8 | Mathias Jensen |
27 | Vitaly Janelt |
17 | Ivan Toney |
24 | Mikkel Damsgaard |
19 | Bryan Mbeumo |
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