Everton 2-1 Arsenal: result and report

Premier League · Saturday 19 December 2020

Result

Everton 2-1 Arsenal

Premier League · Saturday 19 December 2020, 17:30 UTC · half-time 2-1

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Everton 2-1 Arsenal: match report

Everton defeated Arsenal 2-1 in the Premier League on Saturday 19 December 2020. The half-time score was 2-1.

Everton's goals came from an own goal by R. Holding (22') and Yerry Mina (45'). Arsenal scored through Nicolas Pépé (35', penalty).

Discipline: Everton received 1 yellow card; Arsenal received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Everton were 6th on 23 points from 13 and Arsenal 15th on 14 points from 13. Everton went on to finish that season 10th with 59 points, and Arsenal 8th with 61.

Everton lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Arsenal in a 3-4-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Yerry Mina of Everton (8.1), ahead of Ainsley Maitland-Niles (7.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Everton wins, 1 draw and 7 for Arsenal.

Going into the match Everton's last five read W-W-D-L-W and Arsenal's D-L-L-L-D.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 15'Yellow card · Mohamed ElnenyArsenal
  • 22'Own goal · R. HoldingEverton · 1-0
  • 35'Penalty goal · Nicolas PépéArsenal · 1-1
  • 40'Yellow card · Kieran TierneyArsenal
  • 45'Goal · Yerry MinaEverton · 2-1
  • 90+1'Yellow card · Joe WillockArsenal
  • 90+3'Yellow card · Dominic Calvert-LewinEverton

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Everton 2, draws 1, Arsenal 7.

Team news

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Everton line-up (4-2-3-1)

Jordan Pickford, Mason Holgate, Yerry Mina, Michael Keane, Ben Godfrey, Abdoulaye Doucouré, Tom Davies, Alex Iwobi, Gylfi Sigurdsson, Richarlison, Dominic Calvert-Lewin

Arsenal line-up (3-4-3)

Bernd Leno, Rob Holding, David Luiz, Kieran Tierney, Ainsley Maitland-Niles, Dani Ceballos, Mohamed Elneny, Bukayo Saka, Nicolas Pépé, Eddie Nketiah, Willian