Everton vs Brentford

2 - 4

🕒 Sun, 04 Jan 2026 15:00 Europe/London 📍 Hill Dickinson Stadium 🧑‍⚖️ Anthony Taylor 🔁 Regular Season - 20 🏁 match finished

Season

2025-2026 Season

Stage

Regular Season - 20

Regular Season Table

Everton 13 · Brentford 9

Referee Stats

Anthony Taylor

31 matches · 3.39 yellow cards avg

Yellow cards avg	3.39
Reds avg	0.03
Penalties avg	0.26
Over 4.5 cards	32%
Home wins	45%
Draws	23%
Away wins	32%

How the match was won

Shots were tight (14-11).
Brentford controlled possession (55%).

Team Overview

Everton (Home stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 6-5-8

Goals For / Against

26 / 27

Avg: 1.37 / 1.42

Points

Avg: 1.21

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Brentford (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 6-3-10

Goals For / Against

22 / 31

Avg: 1.16 / 1.63

Points

Avg: 1.11

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Premier League fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.21

PPG

1.11

1.37

1.16

1.42

1.63

53%

O2.5

47%

53%

BTTS

47%

42%

Score 1st

42%

League-position context

Everton rank13th

Brentford rank9th

Everton points49

Brentford points53

Everton: #13 · 49 pts · GD -3

29 pts off the top 2. 4 pts off the play-off line. 8 pts clear of the relegation zone.

Brentford: #9 · 53 pts · GD +3

25 pts off the top 2. 0 pts off the play-off line. 12 pts clear of the relegation zone.

4-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Everton last 5 home

L D L W W

Points7/15

Weighted index29

Goals10-8

Record2-1-2

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Brentford last 5 away

D L L D D

Points3/15

Weighted index18

Goals2-6

Record0-3-2

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Unbeaten, but draw-heavy in the recent venue-specific run.

Everton trend breakdown

Over 2.553%

BTTS53%

BTTS + O2.537%

1H Over 0.574%

Also: Over 0.5 95% · Over 1.5 84% · Over 3.5 21% · 1H BTTS 0%

Brentford trend breakdown

Over 2.547%

BTTS47%

BTTS + O2.542%

1H Over 0.558%

Also: Over 0.5 89% · Over 1.5 84% · Over 3.5 26% · 1H BTTS 16%

Scoring reliability

Everton score at home79%

Everton clean sheet at home32%

Brentford score away63%

Brentford clean sheet away26%

First-goal patterns

Everton score first42%

Everton win after scoring first50%

Brentford score first42%

Brentford win after scoring first63%

Comeback rate after conceding first: Everton 43% · Brentford 22%

Avg first goal minute: Everton 29.9' · Brentford 30.4'

Vs league average

Everton score at home1.37 vs 1.53

Everton concede at home1.42 vs 1.22

Brentford score away1.16 vs 1.22

Brentford concede away1.63 vs 1.53

Everton score 10% below league average, while Brentford score 5% below league average.

Defensive side: Everton are 16% above league average at home, and Brentford are 7% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5

Avg goals2.60

BTTS60%

Over 2.540%

At this venue setup: 2.60 goals on average across the last 5.

Everton goal timing (home)

1H scored: 38% 2H scored: 62% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 76-90+

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

76-90+ 7

61-75 6

16-30 5

31-45 5

46-60 3

0-15 0

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

76-90+ 7

16-30 5

31-45 4

46-60 4

0-15 3

61-75 2

Brentford goal timing (away)

1H scored: 44% 2H scored: 56% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 76-90+

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

76-90+ 8

31-45 6

46-60 5

16-30 4

0-15 2

61-75 2

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

76-90+ 10

31-45 6

46-60 6

16-30 5

61-75 4

0-15 3

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal

Total Shots

Shots off Goal

Blocked Shots

Shots Inside Box

Shots Outside Box

Ball Possession

45%

55%

Corner Kicks

Fouls

Offsides

Yellow Cards

Red Cards

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Goalkeeper Saves

Total Passes

364

455

Passes Accurate

286

355

Passes %

79%

78%

Events

Yellow Cards

Home

Away

Red Cards

Home

Away

Substitutions

Home

Away

11' ⚽

⚽

11' ⚽ Goal · 0-1

Thiago

Normal Goal · Assist: V. Janelt

31'

31' Y. Yarmolyuk

39'

39' M. Kayode

46' ↑↓

↑↓

46' ⇄ T. Dibling

1st substitution · For: Beto

46' ↑↓

↑↓

46' ⇄ D. McNeil

2nd substitution · For: M. Röhl

50' ⚽

⚽

50' ⚽ Goal · 0-2

N. Collins

Normal Goal · Assist: V. Janelt

51' ⚽

⚽

51' ⚽ Goal · 0-3

Thiago

Normal Goal · Assist: K. Schade

64' ↑↓

↑↓

64' ⇄ M. Jensen

1st substitution · For: J. Henderson

64' ↑↓

↑↓

64' ⇄ K. Schade

2nd substitution · For: K. Lewis-Potter

66' ⚽

⚽

66' ⚽ Goal · 1-3

Beto

Normal Goal · Assist: J. Grealish

76' ↑↓

↑↓

76' ⇄ A. Hickey

3rd substitution · For: R. Henry

77' ↑↓

↑↓

77' ⇄ T. Iroegbunam

3rd substitution · For: H. Armstrong

88' ⚽

⚽

88' ⚽ Goal · 1-4

Thiago

Normal Goal · Assist: N. Collins

90' ⚽

⚽

90' ⚽ Goal · 2-4

T. Barry

Normal Goal · Assist: J. Grealish

90+2' ↑↓

↑↓

90+2' ⇄ Thiago

4th substitution · For: M. Peart-Harris

Everton vs Brentford 2-4: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Brentford beat Everton 4-2 on Sunday, 04 January 2026 in Premier League. The match was refereed by Anthony Taylor. It was played at Hill Dickinson Stadium.

First half: Brentford took the lead at 11' when Thiago scored, with the assist credited to V. Janelt, making the score 0-1. Y. Yarmolyuk received a yellow card for Brentford at 31'. M. Kayode received a yellow card for Brentford at 39'.

Second half: Everton made their 1st substitution at 46', with T. Dibling replacing Beto. Everton made their 2nd substitution at 46', with D. McNeil replacing M. Röhl. Brentford extended the lead at 50' when N. Collins scored, with the assist credited to V. Janelt, making the score 0-2. Brentford extended the lead at 51' when Thiago scored, with the assist credited to K. Schade, making the score 0-3. Brentford made their 1st substitution at 64', with M. Jensen replacing J. Henderson. Brentford made their 2nd substitution at 64', with K. Schade replacing K. Lewis-Potter. Everton reduced the deficit at 66' when Beto scored, with the assist credited to J. Grealish, making the score 1-3. Brentford made their 3rd substitution at 76', with A. Hickey replacing R. Henry. Everton made their 3rd substitution at 77', with T. Iroegbunam replacing H. Armstrong. Brentford extended the lead at 88' when Thiago scored, with the assist credited to N. Collins, making the score 1-4. Everton scored late to reduce the deficit at 90' when T. Barry scored, with the assist credited to J. Grealish, making the score 2-4. Brentford made their 4th substitution at 90+2', with Thiago replacing M. Peart-Harris.

Everton used 3 substitutions while Brentford used 4 substitutions. Brentford got 2 yellow cards.