Everton v Brentford, 11 March 2023

Score1-0 to Everton
RefereeSimon Hooper
CompetitionPremier League
VenueGoodison Park
Attendance39,036

View Everton v Brentford head to head

Kick-off: 3.00pm . Premier League Head to Head Played: 4 Everton won: 1 Drawn: 1 Brentford won: 2 Everton scored: 4 Brentford scored: 5 . Carlisle United were the only team that Everton had now failed to beat in games they had played in the top division in the post-war era. [c/o Everton Statto].

1 Everton

Manager: Sean Dyche

0 Brentford

Manager: Thomas Frank

Goals:

Dwight McNeil 1 G

Goals:

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Jordan Pickford
Defender Michael Keane
Defender James Tarkowski
Defender/Midfielder Seamus Coleman
Defender/Midfielder Ben Godfrey
Defender/Midfielder Amadou Onana
Midfielder Abdoulaye Doucouré
Midfielder Idrissa Gueye
Midfielder/Forward Demarai Gray
Midfielder/Forward Alex Iwobi
Midfielder/Forward Dwight McNeil

Starting lineup:

David Raya Goalkeeper
Rico Henry Defender
Aaron Hickey Defender
Ben Mee Defender
Ethan Pinnock Defender
Vitaly Janelt Midfielder
Mathias Jensen Midfielder
Christian Norgaard Midfielder
Mikkel Damsgaard Midfielder/Forward
Bryan Mbeumo Midfielder/Forward
Ivan Toney Forward

Substitutions:

Tom Davies for Amadou Onana 80
Neal Maupay for Demarai Gray 86
Vitaliy Mykolenko for Alex Iwobi 90

Substitutions:

Josh Dasilva for Mikkel Damsgaard 62
Kevin Schade for Mathias Jensen 62
Frank Onyeka for Christian Norgaard 74
Yoane Wissa for Aaron Hickey 74
Saman Ghoddos for Rico Henry 87

Cards:

Seamus Coleman 61 Y
Abdoulaye Doucouré 71 Y

Cards:

Christian Norgaard 45 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Asmir Begović
Defender Yerry Mina
Defender Vitaliy Mykolenko
Defender/Midfielder Conor Coady
Defender/Midfielder James Garner
Defender/Midfielder Mason Holgate
Midfielder Tom Davies
Forward Neal Maupay
Forward Ellis Simms

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Matthew Cox
Defender Pontus Jansson
Defender/Midfielder Kristoffer Ajer
Midfielder Shandon Baptiste
Midfielder Frank Onyeka
Midfielder/Forward Saman Ghoddos
Midfielder/Forward Kevin Schade
Midfielder/Forward Yoane Wissa
Forward Josh Dasilva

Comments:

League position: 15th . This was Everton's first 1-0 win with the goal scored in the first minute since their visit to Norwich City in League Division One on 4 May 1987 when the scorer was Pat Van den Hauwe. [c/o EFC Statto] . Dwight McNeil’s goal after 35 seconds became the Toffees' quickest goal in a game in the Premier League since Tom Davies in a 4-2 win against Leicester City on 9 April 2017 (30 seconds). . They had now scored one goal in each of six of their last seven home games in the Premier League (none in the other one). . Demarai Gray scored in the 42nd minute but the goal was disallowed after a VAR review due to a handball decision.

Comments:

League position: 9th . This was Brentford's first defeat in the Premier League since their visit to Aston Villa on 23 October 2022; longer than any other team currently in the division. . The Bees failed in their attempt to remain unbeaten in 13 consecutive games in the top division for the first time since September 1936 in League Division One. . They had now kept a clean sheet in three of their last 28 away games in the Premier League.

1 Everton

Manager: Sean Dyche

Goals:

Dwight McNeil 1 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Jordan Pickford
Defender Michael Keane
Defender James Tarkowski
Defender/Midfielder Seamus Coleman
Defender/Midfielder Ben Godfrey
Defender/Midfielder Amadou Onana
Midfielder Abdoulaye Doucouré
Midfielder Idrissa Gueye
Midfielder/Forward Demarai Gray
Midfielder/Forward Alex Iwobi
Midfielder/Forward Dwight McNeil

Substitutions:

Tom Davies for Amadou Onana 80
Neal Maupay for Demarai Gray 86
Vitaliy Mykolenko for Alex Iwobi 90

Cards:

Seamus Coleman 61 Y
Abdoulaye Doucouré 71 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Asmir Begović
Defender Yerry Mina
Defender Vitaliy Mykolenko
Defender/Midfielder Conor Coady
Defender/Midfielder James Garner
Defender/Midfielder Mason Holgate
Midfielder Tom Davies
Forward Neal Maupay
Forward Ellis Simms

Comments:

League position: 15th . This was Everton's first 1-0 win with the goal scored in the first minute since their visit to Norwich City in League Division One on 4 May 1987 when the scorer was Pat Van den Hauwe. [c/o EFC Statto] . Dwight McNeil’s goal after 35 seconds became the Toffees' quickest goal in a game in the Premier League since Tom Davies in a 4-2 win against Leicester City on 9 April 2017 (30 seconds). . They had now scored one goal in each of six of their last seven home games in the Premier League (none in the other one). . Demarai Gray scored in the 42nd minute but the goal was disallowed after a VAR review due to a handball decision.

0 Brentford

Manager: Thomas Frank

Goals:

Starting lineup:

David Raya Goalkeeper
Rico Henry Defender
Aaron Hickey Defender
Ben Mee Defender
Ethan Pinnock Defender
Vitaly Janelt Midfielder
Mathias Jensen Midfielder
Christian Norgaard Midfielder
Mikkel Damsgaard Midfielder/Forward
Bryan Mbeumo Midfielder/Forward
Ivan Toney Forward

Substitutions:

Josh Dasilva for Mikkel Damsgaard 62
Kevin Schade for Mathias Jensen 62
Frank Onyeka for Christian Norgaard 74
Yoane Wissa for Aaron Hickey 74
Saman Ghoddos for Rico Henry 87

Cards:

Christian Norgaard 45 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Matthew Cox
Defender Pontus Jansson
Defender/Midfielder Kristoffer Ajer
Midfielder Shandon Baptiste
Midfielder Frank Onyeka
Midfielder/Forward Saman Ghoddos
Midfielder/Forward Kevin Schade
Midfielder/Forward Yoane Wissa
Forward Josh Dasilva

Comments:

League position: 9th . This was Brentford's first defeat in the Premier League since their visit to Aston Villa on 23 October 2022; longer than any other team currently in the division. . The Bees failed in their attempt to remain unbeaten in 13 consecutive games in the top division for the first time since September 1936 in League Division One. . They had now kept a clean sheet in three of their last 28 away games in the Premier League.