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Brighton v Everton result

Full-time · Brighton 1–1 Everton

Premier League · · American Express Stadium

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Brighton 1–1 Everton — this Premier League match was drawn.

Match report, in numbers

What xG said

xG said little between the sides: Brighton 1.44, Everton 1.32 in expected goals (per-shot expected goals for this match).

The result

Brighton and Everton drew 1–1 at American Express Stadium in the Premier League on Saturday 31 January. Brighton have scored in eight consecutive matches in all competitions. Everton have scored in seven consecutive matches in all competitions.

The goals

It was 0–0 at half-time. The goals — Brighton: Pascal Groß (73’, assisted by Yasin Ayari); Everton: Beto (90’).

Discipline

C. Kavanagh showed three yellow cards — against 4.5 yellows a game across the last 22 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Brighton: Pascal Groß (53’); Everton: Jarrad Branthwaite (57’) and Timothy Iroegbunam (90+2’).

What it changes

Brighton stay 12th after this result (24 league matches played). Brighton have scored 49 goals, the eighth-most (shared) of the 20 clubs (2025/26 so far, after 35 games, ranked per game). Brighton have conceded 42 goals, the third-fewest of the 20 clubs.

Everton move up from 10th to eighth (24 league matches played). Everton have scored 44 goals, the eighth-fewest (shared) of the 20 clubs (2025/26 so far, after 35 games, ranked per game). Everton have conceded 44 goals, the fifth-fewest (shared) of the 20 clubs.

Brighton are winless in their last three matches in all competitions. Everton are unbeaten in their last five matches in all competitions.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, James Garner (Everton) 6.3, Pascal Groß (Brighton) 5.9 and Ferdi Kadıoğlu (Brighton) 4.8 led the match.

Next up

Brighton next travel to Hull City on 21 November 2026.

Everton next travel to Brentford on 21 November 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for Brighton: Hull City v Brighton, Saturday 21 November — the preview. Next for Everton: Brentford v Everton, Saturday 21 November — the preview.

The Numbers

  • Result: Brighton 1–1 Everton · Premier League
  • Venue: American Express Stadium · Falmer, East Sussex
  • Referee: C. Kavanagh
  • Head-to-head (last 6): Brighton 1 · draws 2 · Everton 3 · 2.67 goals/game
  • Recent form: Brighton 2W 2D 1L · Everton 1W 3D 1L

Brighton 1–1 Everton (Premier League): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 30 July 2026). See the live track record →

Key Stats

1.25 / 1
Goals
against 1.13 / 1 · 2 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
4.25 / 3.29
Corners
against 5.5 / 5.71 · 2 of the last 5 over 9.5
over 7 matches
4.25 / 3.43
Shots on target
against 4.88 / 4 · 3 of the last 5 over 8.5
over 7 matches
2.5 / 1.57
Cards
against 2.63 / 1.71 · 4 of the last 5 over 3.5
over 7 matches
4.45 yellows
Referee · C. Kavanagh
22.5 fouls a game
Home and away split · Pro
over 22 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 26 January 2026. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 played matches, friendlies left out, to 26 January 2026. Goals in a match that went to extra time count at the 90-minute score; its other figures are left out. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per gameBrighton for / againstLineEverton for / against
Goals scored
1.25 for · 1.13 against n 8
2.5standard
1 for · 1 against n 8
Corners won
4.25 for · 5.5 against n 8
9.5standard
3.29 for · 5.71 against n 7
Shots
13 for · 14.63 against n 8
19.5standard
11 for · 15 against n 7
Shots on target
4.25 for · 4.88 against n 8
8.5standard
3.43 for · 4 against n 7
Fouls committed
11.63 for · 10.38 against n 8
21.5standard
9.29 for · 10.86 against n 7
Cards shown
2.5 for · 2.63 against n 8
3.5standard
1.57 for · 1.71 against n 7

Referee: C. Kavanagh — 4.45 yellow cards a game, 0.18 red cards, 22.5 fouls over 22 matches.

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Brighton

Brighton Goalkeeper

Brighton — Goalkeeper: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsSavesGoals concededPenalties saved
B. Verbruggen23902070 min642.8 /90311.3 /9010 /90
Jason Steele490360 min205 /9030.8 /9000 /90
Brighton — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Brighton before kick-off, to 26 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
B. Verbruggen n 890
2.97/3
Jason Steele n 890
3.86/5

Brighton Defensive

Brighton — Defensive: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsTacklesInterceptionsBlocksDuels wonFouls committedYellow cards
F. Kadıoğlu26802076 min441.9 /90150.7 /9070.3 /90954.1 /90160.7 /9050.2 /90
J. van Hecke24872095 min331.4 /90200.9 /90210.9 /901365.8 /90160.7 /9060.3 /90
L. Dunk22881935 min221 /90241.1 /90221 /90833.9 /90110.5 /9080.4 /90
M. De Cuyper18591058 min171.4 /9090.8 /9010.1 /90443.7 /90151.3 /9020.2 /90
M. Wieffer16751200 min473.5 /90181.4 /9040.3 /90967.2 /90211.6 /9040.3 /90
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Brighton — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Brighton before kick-off, to 26 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
F. Kadıoğlu n 889.9
0.43/0
1.57/4
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D. Gómez n 878.4
1.77/4
0.11/0
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J. van Hecke n 890
0.97/0
1.36/4
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B. Verbruggen n 890
0.32/0
0.11/0
—
L. Dunk n 890
0.85/1
0.53/1
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Brighton — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Brighton before kick-off, to 26 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
F. Kadıoğlu n 889.9
1.86/4
D. Gómez n 878.4
2.46/4
J. van Hecke n 890
1.38/1
L. Dunk n 890
1.37/3
Y. Ayari n 881.1
1.96/4
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Brighton Attacking

Brighton — Attacking: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsGoalsAssistsShotsShots on targetKey passesDribbles completed
G. Rutter22691521 min20.1 /9020.1 /90241.4 /90140.8 /90231.4 /90251.5 /90
D. Welbeck22651430 min90.6 /9010.1 /90291.8 /90150.9 /90140.9 /9090.6 /90
S. Tzimas934309 min30.9 /9020.6 /9072 /9051.5 /9061.7 /9020.6 /90
C. Kostoulas632193 min00 /9010.5 /9083.7 /9020.9 /9041.9 /9052.3 /90
T. Watson442167 min10.5 /9031.6 /9042.2 /9031.6 /9052.7 /9010.5 /90
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Brighton — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Brighton before kick-off, to 26 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
F. Kadıoğlu n 889.9
0.65/0
0.54/0
D. Gómez n 878.4
0.95/1
0.32/0
J. van Hecke n 890
0.53/1
0.11/0
B. Verbruggen n 890
00/0
00/0
L. Dunk n 890
0.64/1
0.11/0
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Brighton — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Brighton before kick-off, to 26 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
F. Kadıoğlu n 889.9
00/0
00/0
D. Gómez n 878.4
0.11/0
00/0
J. van Hecke n 890
00/0
0.32/0
B. Verbruggen n 890
00/0
00/0
L. Dunk n 890
00/0
00/0
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Everton

Everton Goalkeeper

Everton — Goalkeeper: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsSavesGoals concededPenalties saved
J. Pickford23902070 min652.8 /90261.1 /9010 /90
Everton — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Everton before kick-off, to 26 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
J. Pickford n 890
2.96/6

Everton Defensive

Everton — Defensive: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsTacklesInterceptionsBlocksDuels wonFouls committedYellow cards
J. Tarkowski25902250 min361.4 /90261 /90341.4 /901696.8 /90200.8 /9040.2 /90
J. O'Brien23882029 min341.5 /9090.4 /90130.6 /901215.4 /90120.5 /9010 /90
V. Mykolenko21901883 min291.4 /90190.9 /9070.3 /90823.9 /90201 /9040.2 /90
M. Keane21881858 min221.1 /90231.1 /90180.9 /901085.2 /90120.6 /9000 /90
N. Patterson378233 min83.1 /9020.8 /9020.8 /90187 /9020.8 /9000 /90
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Everton — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Everton before kick-off, to 26 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
J. Tarkowski n 890
0.32/0
1.87/4
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James Garner n 889.3
0.94/2
1.36/3
—
J. Pickford n 890
00/0
0.11/0
—
J. O'Brien n 890
0.63/1
0.54/0
—
T. Barry n 873.6
1.45/2
0.53/0
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Everton — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Everton before kick-off, to 26 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
J. Tarkowski n 890
1.97/4
James Garner n 889.3
4.28/7
J. O'Brien n 890
1.87/5
T. Barry n 873.6
0.32/0
J. Grealish n 879.8
0.74/1
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Everton Attacking

Everton — Attacking: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsGoalsAssistsShotsShots on targetKey passesDribbles completed
T. Barry23601370 min50.3 /9000 /90221.4 /9090.6 /9070.5 /9080.5 /90
Beto1751864 min30.3 /9000 /90181.9 /9080.8 /9060.6 /9040.4 /90
James Garner25902244 min20.1 /9030.1 /90281.1 /9090.4 /90301.2 /90140.6 /90
J. Grealish22781722 min20.1 /9060.3 /90160.8 /9090.5 /90442.3 /90241.3 /90
I. Ndiaye18821470 min40.2 /9020.1 /90181.1 /90120.7 /90171 /90372.3 /90
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Everton — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Everton before kick-off, to 26 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
J. Tarkowski n 890
0.63/2
0.42/1
James Garner n 889.3
15/1
0.32/0
J. Pickford n 890
00/0
00/0
J. O'Brien n 890
0.11/0
0.11/0
T. Barry n 873.6
1.26/2
1.15/2
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Everton — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Everton before kick-off, to 26 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
J. Tarkowski n 890
00/0
00/0
James Garner n 889.3
0.11/0
0.11/0
J. Pickford n 890
00/0
00/0
J. O'Brien n 890
00/0
00/0
T. Barry n 873.6
0.64/0
00/0
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Match Statistics & Details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
BrightonEverton
54%Possession46%
1.44Expected goals (xG)1.20
11Shots7
2Shots on target4
5Shots off target2
4Blocked shots1
9Shots inside the box7
5Corners2
3Offsides0
13Fouls14
1Yellow cards2
0Red cards0
3Saves1
492Passes423
83%Pass accuracy79%

Brighton Player Stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
B. Verbruggen9000000007.2
F. Kadıoğlu9000002507
J. van Hecke9000000006.6
L. Dunk9000000206.6
Y. Ayari9001001207
C. Baleba9000000306.2
K. Mitoma9000102106.9
P. Groß89101103Y8
M. De Cuyper7000001006.9
D. Welbeck7000211106.3
G. Rutter6000201106.6
Y. Minteh sub3000101106.5
J. Veltman sub2000000006.5
C. Kostoulas sub2000000106.3
J. Milner sub10000000–

Everton Player Stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
J. Pickford9000000007.6
J. O'Brien9000111107.3
J. Tarkowski9000000207
M. Keane9000110207
James Garner9000001607.3
I. Ndiaye9000000506.3
Jarrad Branthwaite89001001Y6.5
T. Barry8900002006.7
I. Gueye8000000006.7
H. Armstrong8000000306.9
K. Dewsbury-Hall7900210106.3
C. Alcaraz sub1100000107
T. Dibling sub1000000006.5
T. Iroegbunam sub10000000Y6.3
N. Patterson sub1000000106.6
Beto sub1010110006.9

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, Head-to-Head & Standings

The numbers behind Brighton v Everton — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form
BrightonWDWDL
Last 5: 2W 2D 1L · 1.4 scored / 1 conceded per game
EvertonLDDWD
Last 5: 1W 3D 1L · 1.2 scored / 1.4 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 6
Brighton 1 · 2 draws · Everton 3 · 2.67 goals/game
  • 2025-08-24 Everton 2–0 Brighton
  • 2025-01-25 Brighton 0–1 Everton
  • 2024-08-17 Everton 0–3 Brighton
  • 2024-02-24 Brighton 1–1 Everton
  • 2023-11-04 Everton 1–1 Brighton
  • 2023-05-08 Brighton 1–5 Everton
League standing · 2025/26
Brighton#8 pos53 pts38 pl+6 GD
Everton#13 pos49 pts38 pl-3 GD
Goals per game
Brighton scored1.37
Everton scored1.24
Brighton conceded1.21
Everton conceded1.32

Shot Map and Expected Goals

Brighton 1.44 xG from 11 shots, Everton 1.32 from 7. Every mark is one shot, placed where it was taken and sized by the chance it had of becoming a goal. Filled marks with a white ring are goals.

Danny Welbeck 15' · 0.47 xGKiernan Dewsbury-Hall 66' · 0.42 xGKaoru Mitoma 18' · 0.34 xGDanny Welbeck 2' · 0.15 xGPascal Groß 1' · 0.12 xGJames Tarkowski 71' · 0.08 xGKaoru Mitoma 71' · 0.08 xGMichael Keane 89' · 0.07 xGJake O'Brien 96' · 0.06 xGDanny Welbeck 2' · 0.05 xGKiernan Dewsbury-Hall 51' · 0.05 xGGeorginio Rutter 12' · 0.04 xGGeorginio Rutter 1' · 0.03 xGYankuba Minteh 85' · 0.02 xGYankuba Minteh 77' · 0.02 xGJarrad Branthwaite 55' · 0.02 xGBeto 96' · 0.63 xG · goalPascal Groß 72' · 0.12 xG · goal
Brighton (attacking right)Everton (attacking left)mark size = expected goals
TeamShotsGoalsxG
Brighton1111.44
Everton711.32

Shot locations and expected-goals values from per-shot data. Per-shot tables, situation and shot-type breakdowns are part of TACTIX Pro.

Expected Goals Race

At half-time, Brighton led on xG, 1.20 to 0.00. At full time, xG was level: Brighton 1.44, Everton 1.32. The widest gap was 1.20 xG to Brighton, in the 18th minute.

xG timeline (cumulative)
1.40.700′15′30′45′60′75′90′105′MinutesCumulative xGGoal - Brighton 72 minGoal - Everton 96 min
Brighton 1.44 xGEverton 1.32 xGdots = goals · 18 shots

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the head-to-head record between Brighton and Everton?
In their last 6 meetings, Brighton won 1, Everton won 3 and there were 2 draws, averaging 2.67 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Brighton and Everton?
Recent form — Brighton 2W 2D 1L; Everton 1W 3D 1L.

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