Everton 2-6 Tottenham Hotspur: result and report

Premier League · Sunday 23 December 2018

Result

Everton 2-6 Tottenham Hotspur

Premier League · Sunday 23 December 2018, 16:00 UTC · half-time 1-3

Everton · Tottenham Hotspur · Premier League predictions

Everton 2-6 Tottenham Hotspur: match report

Everton lost to Tottenham Hotspur 2-6 in the Premier League on Sunday 23 December 2018. The half-time score was 1-3.

T. Walcott opened the scoring in the 21st minute. Everton's goals came from T. Walcott (21') and Dejan Joksimovic (51'). Tottenham Hotspur scored through Heung-min Son (27'), Dele Alli (35'), Harry Kane (42'), Christian Eriksen (48'), Heung-min Son (61') and Harry Kane (74').

Discipline: Everton received no yellow cards; Tottenham Hotspur received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Everton were 11th on 24 points from 17 and Tottenham Hotspur 3rd on 39 points from 17. Everton went on to finish that season 8th with 54 points, and Tottenham Hotspur 4th with 71.

Everton lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Tottenham Hotspur in a 4-3-1-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Heung-min Son of Tottenham Hotspur (9.5), ahead of Harry Kane (8.7).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Everton wins, 4 draws and 6 for Tottenham Hotspur.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 21'Goal · T. WalcottEverton · 1-0
  • 27'Goal · Heung-min SonTottenham Hotspur · 1-1
  • 32'Yellow card · Kieran TrippierTottenham Hotspur
  • 35'Goal · Dele AlliTottenham Hotspur · 1-2
  • 42'Goal · Harry KaneTottenham Hotspur · 1-3
  • 48'Goal · Christian EriksenTottenham Hotspur · 1-4
  • 51'Goal · Dejan JoksimovicEverton · 2-4
  • 61'Goal · Heung-min SonTottenham Hotspur · 2-5
  • 71'Yellow card · Christian EriksenTottenham Hotspur
  • 74'Goal · Harry KaneTottenham Hotspur · 2-6

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Everton 0, draws 4, Tottenham Hotspur 6.

Team news

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

Jordan Pickford, Séamus Coleman, Michael Keane, Kurt Zouma, Lucas Digne, Tom Davies, André Gomes, Theo Walcott, Gylfi Sigurdsson, Richarlison, Dominic Calvert-Lewin

Tottenham Hotspur line-up (4-3-1-2)

Hugo Lloris, Kieran Trippier, Davinson Sánchez, Toby Alderweireld, Ben Davies, Moussa Sissoko, Harry Winks, Christian Eriksen, Dele Alli, Harry Kane, Heung-min Son