Stoke City 2-3 Everton: result and report
Premier League · Sunday 14 September 2008
Result
Stoke City 2-3 Everton
Premier League · Sunday 14 September 2008, 12:30 UTC · half-time 0-1
Stoke City 2-3 Everton: match report
Stoke City were beaten by Everton 2-3 in the Premier League on Sunday 14 September 2008. It was 0-1 at half-time.
Yakubu Ayegbeni opened the scoring in the 41st minute. Stoke City's goals came from Seyi Olofinjana (55') and an own goal by Phil Jagielka (63'). Everton scored through Yakubu Ayegbeni (41'), Victor Anichebe (50') and Tim Cahill (77').
Discipline: Stoke City received 2 yellow cards; Everton received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Stoke City were 18th on 3 points from 3 and Everton 19th on 3 points from 3. Stoke City went on to finish that season 12th with 45 points, and Everton 5th with 63.
Going into the match Stoke City's last five read L-W-L and Everton's L-W-L.
Key events
- 41'Goal · Yakubu Ayegbeni
- 50'Goal · Victor Anichebe
- 55'Goal · Seyi Olofinjana
- 63'Own goal · Phil Jagielka
- 64'Yellow card · Ricardo Fuller
- 68'Yellow card · Abdoulaye Faye
- 77'Goal · Tim Cahill
- 82'Yellow card · Mikel Arteta
Team news
Stoke City expected line-up (4-3-1-2)
Thomas Sorensen, Andy Griffin, Carl Dickinson, Leon Cort, Abdoulaye Faye, Oluwaseyi Olofinjana, Amdy Faye, Liam Lawrence, Dave Kitson, Rory Delap, Ricardo Fuller
Everton expected line-up
Tim Howard, Joseph Yobo, Joleon Lescott, Leon Osman, James Beattie, James McFadden, Andy Johnson, Nuno Valente, Alan Stubbs, Lee Kevin Carsley