Everton 1-4 Brighton & Hove Albion: result and report

Premier League · Tuesday 3 January 2023

Result

Everton 1-4 Brighton & Hove Albion

Premier League · Tuesday 3 January 2023, 19:45 UTC · half-time 0-1

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Everton 1-4 Brighton & Hove Albion: match report

Everton were beaten by Brighton & Hove Albion 1-4 in the Premier League on Tuesday 3 January 2023. It was 0-1 at half-time.

Kaoru Mitoma opened the scoring in the 14th minute. Everton's goal came from Demarai Gray (90+2', penalty). Brighton & Hove Albion scored through Kaoru Mitoma (14'), Evan Ferguson (51'), Solly March (54') and Pascal Groß (57').

Discipline: Everton received 3 yellow cards; Brighton & Hove Albion received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Everton were 16th on 15 points from 17 and Brighton & Hove Albion 10th on 24 points from 16. Everton went on to finish that season 17th with 36 points, and Brighton & Hove Albion 6th with 62.

Everton lined up in a 4-3-3 and Brighton & Hove Albion in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to S. March of Brighton & Hove Albion (8.1), ahead of E. Ferguson (8.0).

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 14'Goal · Kaoru MitomaBrighton & Hove Albion · 0-1
  • 45'Yellow card · Evan FergusonBrighton & Hove Albion
  • 51'Goal · Evan FergusonBrighton & Hove Albion · 0-2
  • 54'Goal · Solly MarchBrighton & Hove Albion · 0-3
  • 57'Goal · Pascal GroßBrighton & Hove Albion · 0-4
  • 74'Yellow card · Isaac Jude PriceEverton
  • 75'Yellow card · Alex IwobiEverton
  • 90'Yellow card · Abdoulaye DoucouréEverton
  • 90+2'Penalty goal · Demarai GrayEverton · 1-4

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Everton 5, draws 2, Brighton & Hove Albion 3.

Team news

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Everton line-up (4-3-3)

Jordan Pickford, Nathan Patterson, Conor Coady, James Tarkowski, Vitaliy Mykolenko, Alex Iwobi, Idrissa Gueye, Tom Davies, Dwight McNeil, Dominic Calvert-Lewin, Demarai Gray

Brighton & Hove Albion line-up (4-2-3-1)

Robert Sánchez, Joël Veltman, Lewis Dunk, Levi Colwill, Pervis Estupiñán, M. Caicedo, Pascal Groß, S. March, J. Sarmiento, Kaoru Mitoma, E. Ferguson