Everton 2-4 Brentford: Stats, xG & Lineups – Jan 4, 2026

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90'

I. Thiago

Substitution, Brentford: M. Peart-Harris comes on for I. Thiago.

90'

T. Barry

Goal! Everton 2-4 Brentford. T. Barry (Everton) scores.

88'

Beto

Attempt blocked. Beto (Everton), right-footed shot. xG 0.06.

88'

I. Thiago

Goal! Everton 1-4 Brentford. I. Thiago (Brentford) scores.

85'

M. Keane

Attempt missed. M. Keane (Everton), header. xG 0.03.

84'

J. Garner

Attempt blocked. J. Garner (Everton), right-footed shot. xG 0.04.

82'

Beto

Attempt missed. Beto (Everton), right-footed shot. xG 0.01.

77'

T. Iroegbunam

Substitution, Everton: H. Armstrong comes on for T. Iroegbunam.

76'

A. Hickey

Substitution, Brentford: R. Henry comes on for A. Hickey.

69'

I. Thiago

Attempt saved. I. Thiago (Brentford), right-footed shot on the counter. xG 0.17.

66'

V. Janelt

Attempt missed. V. Janelt (Brentford), left-footed shot from a throw-in. xG 0.01.

66'

Beto

Goal! Everton 1-3 Brentford. Beto (Everton) scores.

64'

K. Schade

Substitution, Brentford: K. Lewis-Potter comes on for K. Schade.

64'

M. Jensen

Substitution, Brentford: J. Henderson comes on for M. Jensen.

61'

J. Tarkowski

Attempt saved. J. Tarkowski (Everton), header from a throw-in. xG 0.08.

60'

M. Röhl

Attempt blocked. M. Röhl (Everton), right-footed shot. xG 0.03.

57'

M. Jensen

Attempt missed. M. Jensen (Brentford), right-footed shot on the counter. xG 0.21.

51'

I. Thiago

Goal! Everton 0-3 Brentford. I. Thiago (Brentford) scores.

50'

N. Collins

Goal! Everton 0-2 Brentford. N. Collins (Brentford) scores.

46'

T. Dibling

Substitution, Everton: Beto comes on for T. Dibling.

46'

D. McNeil

Substitution, Everton: M. Röhl comes on for D. McNeil.

46'

The second half is under way.

45+5'

M. Keane

Attempt blocked. M. Keane (Everton), right-footed shot from a set piece. xG 0.05.

45+2'

I. Thiago

Attempt saved. I. Thiago (Brentford), right-footed shot. xG 0.36.

43'

K. Schade

Attempt saved. K. Schade (Brentford), left-footed shot. xG 0.19.

39'

M. Kayode

Yellow card for M. Kayode (Brentford).

37'

K. Schade

Attempt blocked. K. Schade (Brentford), left-footed shot on the counter. xG 0.07.

32'

T. Dibling

Attempt blocked. T. Dibling (Everton), left-footed shot. xG 0.08.

31'

Y. Yarmolyuk

Yellow card for Y. Yarmolyuk (Brentford).

30'

T. Barry

Attempt saved. T. Barry (Everton), header. xG 0.02.

25'

I. Thiago

Attempt blocked. I. Thiago (Brentford), left-footed shot. xG 0.08.

24'

T. Iroegbunam

Attempt missed. T. Iroegbunam (Everton), left-footed shot. xG 0.10.

11'

I. Thiago

Goal! Everton 0-1 Brentford. I. Thiago (Brentford) scores.

5'

J. Tarkowski

Attempt saved. J. Tarkowski (Everton), header from a corner. xG 0.21.

4'

D. McNeil

Attempt saved. D. McNeil (Everton), left-footed shot. xG 0.04.

1'

Kick-off: Everton vs Brentford.

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Match events

11' ⚽ I. Thiago0–1

31' Y. Yarmolyuk

39' M. Kayode

46' 🔁 M. Röhl ◂ D. McNeil

46' 🔁 Beto ◂ T. Dibling

50' ⚽ N. Collins0–2

51' ⚽ I. Thiago0–3

64' 🔁 J. Henderson ◂ M. Jensen

64' 🔁 K. Lewis-Potter ◂ K. Schade

66' ⚽ Beto1–3

76' 🔁 R. Henry ◂ A. Hickey

77' 🔁 H. Armstrong ◂ T. Iroegbunam

88' ⚽ I. Thiago1–4

90' 🔁 M. Peart-Harris ◂ I. Thiago

90' ⚽ T. Barry2–4

Coaches

David Moyes

Keith Andrews

Recent form

Everton

WANottingham Forest2-0

DABurnley0-0

LHArsenal0-1

LAChelsea0-2

WHNottingham Forest3-0

Brentford

DHTottenham Hotspur0-0

WHBournemouth4-1

WAWolverhampton2-0

LAManchester City0-2

DHLeeds United1-1

Match facts

Stadium

Hill Dickinson Stadium

City

Liverpool

Referee

Anthony Taylor

4.04 yellows/match · 56 matches

Kickoff

04 Jan, 15:00 UTC

Competition

Premier League

Everton 4-2-3-1 · 4-2-3-1 Brentford

1 J. Pickford 6.6 15 J. O'Brien 6.1 6 J. Tarkowski 6.8 5 M. Keane 5.7 16 V. Mykolenko 6.0 45 H. Armstrong 6.6 ↑ 77' 37 J. Garner 7.5 9 Beto 7.3 ↑ 46' 34 M. Röhl 6.2 ↑ 46' 18 J. Grealish 7.8 11 T. Barry 7.3 1 C. Kelleher 6.7 33 M. Kayode 6.2 20 K. Ajer 6.3 22 N. Collins 8.0 3 R. Henry 6.2 ↑ 76' 18 Y. Yarmolyuk 6.3 27 V. Janelt 8.4 6 J. Henderson 6.2 ↑ 64' 24 M. Damsgaard 6.8 23 K. Lewis-Potter 6.4 ↑ 64' 25 M. Peart-Harris ↑ 90'

Substitutes

12GM. Travers 31GT. King 2DN. Patterson 39DA. Aznou 64DR. Welch 73DE. Campbell 7MD. McNeil↓ 46'7.1 42MT. Iroegbunam↓ 77'6.8 20MT. Dibling↓ 46'6.1

Coach: David Moyes

Substitutes

12GH. R. Valdimarsson 2DA. Hickey↓ 76'6.4 4DS. van den Berg 5DE. Pinnock 8MM. Jensen↓ 64'7.5 7MK. Schade↓ 64'6.7 11MR. Nelson 45MR. Donovan 9FI. Thiago↓ 90'10.0

Coach: Keith Andrews

Top stats

45%Possession55%

0.89Expected goals (xG)2.66

14Total shots11

6Shots on target7

1Big chances6

4Corners5

Shots

3Shots off target2

5Blocked shots2

11Shots inside box9

3Shots outside box2

1Big chances scored4

0Big chances missed2

-0.9Goals prevented-0.84

Attack

31Touches in box23

53Final third entries61

0Offsides2

8Free kicks9

1Fouled in final third0

Passing

364Passes455

286Accurate passes355

24/52 (46%)Long balls21/74 (28%)

10/27 (37%)Crosses6/12 (50%)

21Throw-ins19

Duels

57Duels43

44/74 (59%)Ground duels30/74 (41%)

29/53 (55%)Aerial duels24/53 (45%)

13/18 (72%)Dribbles6/18 (33%)

11Dispossessed12

Defending

24Tackles16

63Tackles won50

7Interceptions10

22Clearances24

57Recoveries64

Discipline

9Fouls8

0Yellow cards2

0Red cards0

Goalkeeping

3Saves4

0Big saves1

6Goal kicks5

0Punches2

Expected goals (xG) flow

Match momentum

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Expected goals (xG) flow

Match momentum

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