Match story
- Arsenal fired more attempts (30 vs 9 shots).
- Arsenal was more accurate in front of goal (47% on target vs 33%).
- Arsenal held more of the ball (68% possession).
Arsenal defeated Everton 2-5 in Premier League. The fixture is part of the Regular Season - 9 stage in the 2017 season. The match was played at Goodison Park in Liverpool. Craig Pawson, England officiated the match. The full-time result capped a Everton vs Arsenal meeting in Premier League with detailed post-match statistics available on Sportra. This match centre covers lineups, live events, player ratings, team statistics, xG, head-to-head history, and related news for Everton and Arsenal. On Sportra you can view xG, lineups, match statistics, events, player ratings, predictions, head-to-head history, and related news for this fixture.
Recorded meetings: 0 (available previous meetings, not necessarily all-time).
The Liverpool Echo's Joe Thomas says having a player like Jack Grealish in the Everton ranks would prove "invaluable" and bringing him back to the club should be a "no-brainer" if possible. Grealish spent last season on loan at the Toffees from Manchester City, impressing in the first half of the campaign before a foot injury suffered in January ruled him out for the rest of the campaign. "With Grealish, I think his leadership comes in a slightly different way than that of a James Tarkowski or a Seamus Coleman," Thomas told BBC Radio Merseyside's Giulia Bould.
Vinicius Junior's future at Real Madrid is still in question, and Jack Wilshere feels Arsenal have the chance to make a statement signing. The post Vinicius would be statement signing from Arsenal, says Wilshere appeared first on SoccerNews.
Mikel Arteta’s team and the Brazilian star could be a perfect match. It also could be a risk that ends in disasterSometimes what is needed is something different.There is a long history in football of counterintuitive thinking being successful, of the benefits of creative tension, of adding grit to the oyster to generate the pearl, but even so, the news that talks between Vinícius Júnior and Arsenal on personal terms are progressing comes as something of a shock. Mikel Arteta’s great followers of a blueprint adding a free spirit like the Brazilian? Really?This is an extract from Soccer Desk, a newsletter from the Guardian. Subscribe for free here. Continue reading...
Supporters must not miss more than three home gamesSerie A club’s chairman defends new rulesComo, the surprise package of last season’s Serie A, who qualified for the Champions League for the first time, will revoke season tickets from fans who fail to attend four home matches, under a series of new rules that have sparked a row among supporters.The club, coached by the former Arsenal midfielder Cesc Fàbregas, said on Monday that supporters “who miss more than three home matches without what it considers a valid reason risk having their season tickets revoked”. Another new rule bans fans from wearing the opposing team’s shirts or scarves anywhere in the stadium except the away section. Continue reading...
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