Everton 0-1 Arsenal (Dec 20, 2025)

EVE

ARS

26'

Vitalii Mykolenko

27'

Viktor Gyökeres (Pen)

39'

James Tarkowski

HT 0-1

56'

Viktor Gyökeres

65'

Gabriel Jesus

Viktor Gyökeres

66'

Beto

Thierno Barry

75'

Tyler Dibling

Dwight McNeil

76'

Merlin Röhl

Carlos Alcaraz

80'

Gabriel Martinelli

Leandro Trossard

88'

Mikel Merino

Martin Ødegaard

89'

Gabriel Martinelli

FT 0-1

EVE

Team Stats

ARS

Possession

35%

65%

0.21

xG

2.09

5 (1)

Shots (On Target)

13 (2)

12

Touches in Opp Box

38

2

Corners

3

Top Performers

Rating

7.8

Rice

ARS

xG

0.89

Gyökeres

ARS

Chances Created

4

Ødegaard

ARS

Take-ons

4

Saka

ARS

Premier League Table

	Team	M	W	D	L	GD	PTS
1	Arsenal	17	12	3	2	21	39
2	Man City	17	12	1	4	25	37
3	Aston Villa	17	11	3	3	9	36
4	Chelsea	17	8	5	4	12	29
5	Liverpool	17	9	2	6	3	29
6	Sunderland	17	7	6	4	2	27
7	Man United	17	7	5	5	3	26
8	Crystal Palace	17	7	5	5	2	26
9	Brighton	17	6	6	5	2	24
10	Everton	17	7	3	7	-2	24
11	Newcastle	17	6	5	6	1	23
12	Brentford	17	7	2	8	-1	23
13	Fulham	17	7	2	8	-2	23
14	Tottenham	17	6	4	7	3	22
15	Bournemouth	17	5	7	5	-3	22
16	Leeds	17	5	4	8	-7	19
17	Nottm Forest	17	5	3	9	-9	18
18	West Ham	17	3	4	10	-16	13
19	Burnley	17	3	2	12	-15	11
20	Wolves	17	0	2	15	-28	2

Game Summary

Everton fell to Arsenal, 1 to 0, in the Premier League on Saturday.

Game Info

Premier League Matchweek 17

December 20, 2025

Hill Dickinson Stadium

Liverpool, England

6.1° C

Referee Samuel Barrott

Assistant Ref Tim Wood

Assistant Ref Wade Smith

Fourth Official Oliver Langford

Video Referee Michael Salisbury

EVE

4-2-3-1

5.9

Pickford

16

7.2

Mykolenko

5

7.3

Keane

6

7.2

Tarkowski

15

5.1

O'Brien

37

7.4

Garner

42

6.1

Iroegbunam

5.8

Grealish

24

76'

6.3

Alcaraz

75'

5.8

McNeil

66'

6.2

Barry

7.2

Raya

6.9

Calafiori

7.2

Hincapié

7.2

Saliba

7.2

Timber

7.8

Rice

7.1

Zubimendi

88'

7.5

Ødegaard

80'

6.6

Trossard

65'

5.5

Gyökeres

6.7

Saka

ARS

4-3-3

EVE

Managers

ARS

David Moyes

Arteta

EVE

Substitutes

ARS

6.5

9

Beto

66'

5.8

9

Jesus

65'

6.7

20

Dibling

75'

6.6

11

Martinelli

80'

5.7

34

Röhl

76'

6.6

23

Merino

88'

12

Travers

13

Arrizabalaga

31

King

49

Lewis-Skelly

2

Patterson

10

Eze

39

Aznou

16

Nørgaard

64

Welch

22

Nwaneri

73

Campbell

20

Madueke

13'

J. Garner takes a corner.

14'

D. McNeil takes a corner.

19'

M. Zubimendi misses the shot.

20'

V. Gyökeres misses the shot.

24'

D. Rice takes a corner.

24'

J. O'Brien commits a foul.

26'

V. Mykolenko receives a yellow card.

27'

V. Gyökeres scores a penalty goal.

32'

M. Ødegaard commits a foul.

39'

J. Tarkowski commits a foul.

39'

J. Tarkowski receives a yellow card.

41'

D. Rice misses the shot.

44'

V. Gyökeres misses the shot.

45'

B. Saka misses the shot.

45'

T. Iroegbunam commits a foul.

46'

C. Alcaraz made a shot on target.

49'

C. Alcaraz made a shot on target.

51'

B. Saka made a shot on target.

56'

J. Timber commits a foul.

56'

V. Gyökeres receives a yellow card.

57'

C. Alcaraz misses the shot.

60'

P. Hincapié commits a foul.

62'

B. Saka made a shot on target.

64'

L. Trossard misses the shot.

64'

J. Timber misses the shot.

65'

G. Jesus enters the game. V. Gyökeres leaves the game.

66'

Beto enters the game. T. Barry leaves the game.

69'

M. Zubimendi misses the shot.

69'

M. Zubimendi is caught offside.

70'

R. Calafiori commits a foul.

70'

Beto made a shot on target.

74'

B. Saka made a shot on target.

75'

T. Dibling enters the game. D. McNeil leaves the game.

76'

M. Röhl enters the game. C. Alcaraz leaves the game.

78'

M. Röhl misses the shot.

80'

G. Martinelli enters the game. L. Trossard leaves the game.

85'

J. Grealish commits a foul.

88'

M. Merino enters the game. M. Ødegaard leaves the game.

88'

B. Saka takes a corner.

89'

G. Martinelli receives a yellow card.

90'

B. Saka takes a corner.

90'

G. Jesus misses the shot.

90'

B. Saka commits a foul.

All

1st

2nd

EVE

Attacking Stats

ARS

Possession

35%

65%

0.21

xG | Expand

2.09

5

Shots

13

1

Shots on Target

2

4

Shots off Target

11

2

Shots Blocked

2

0

Hit Woodwork

2

0

Big Chances Missed

1

521

Touches

844

12

Touches in Opp Box

38

2/7 (29%)

Take-ons

7/18 (39%)

2

Corners

3

EVE

Passing Stats

ARS

0.14

xA | Expand

0.73

0

Big Chances Created

1

3

Chances Created

9

257/345 (74%)

Passes

577/657 (88%)

3

Key Passes

9

63

Long Ball Passes

53

91

Final Third Passes

155

2/14 (14%)

Crosses

2/12 (17%)

0/2 (0%)

Through Balls

0/1 (0%)

0

Offsides

1

EVE

Defending Stats

ARS

24

Tackles

14

12

Tackles Won

9

2

Last Man Tackles

0

8

Interceptions

6

24

Clearances

31

51

Recoveries

59

0

Errors Leading to Shot

0

Errors Leading to Goal

0

1

Penalties Conceded

0

Goalkeeper Saves

1

EVE

Other Stats

ARS

2

Yellow Cards

2

0

Red Cards

0

4

Fouls

5

53

Duels Won

44

22

Aerials Won

20

2

Corners Won

3

136

Possessions Lost

136

9

Times Dispossessed

13

EVE

ARS

Player	Rating	Minutes	Shots on Target	xG
James Garner J. Garner #37	7.4	90	0	0.00
Michael Keane M. Keane #5	7.3	90	0	0.00
Vitalii Mykolenko V. Mykolenko #16	7.2	90	0	0.00
James Tarkowski J. Tarkowski #6	7.2	90	0	0.00
Tyler Dibling T. Dibling #20	6.7	16	0	0.00
Beto Beto #9	6.5	25	0	0.01
Carlos Alcaraz C. Alcaraz #24	6.3	75	1	0.18
Thierno Barry T. Barry #11	6.2	65	0	0.00
Tim Iroegbunam T. Iroegbunam #42	6.1	90	0	0.00
Jack Grealish J. Grealish #18	5.8	90	0	0.00
Dwight McNeil D. McNeil #7	5.8	74	0	0.00
Merlin Röhl M. Röhl #34	5.7	15	0	0.02
Jake O'Brien J. O'Brien #15	5.1	90	0	0.00