Match story
- Everton fired more attempts (16 vs 2 shots).
- Sheffield Utd was more accurate in front of goal (50% on target vs 19%).
- Everton held more of the ball (69% possession).
Sheffield Utd defeated Everton 0-2 in Premier League. The fixture is part of the Regular Season - 6 stage in the 2019 season. The match was played at Goodison Park in Liverpool. Simon Hooper, England officiated the match. The full-time result capped a Everton vs Sheffield Utd 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 Sheffield Utd. On Sportra you can view xG, lineups, match statistics, events, player ratings, predictions, head-to-head history, and related news for this fixture.
Premier LeagueRecorded meetings: 1 (available previous meetings, not necessarily all-time).
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Everton, whose Scotland right-back, Nathan Patterson, is drawing strong interest from clubs in Germany, Italy and Spain, are preparing to firm up their interest in Celtic 27-year-old Alistair Johnston. Mika Baur has informed Paderborn of his desire to join Celtic this summer after the 22-year-old midfielder agreed personal terms with the Scottish champions. Mika Baur missed Paderborn's friendly with Southampon on Wednesday, but the German club's claim that the Celtic target was ill is not accurate.
Jerry: Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall would be be my choice as Everton's new club captain. Mathew: My heart says Jordan Pickford but my brain says one of the younger, influential players like Jarrad Branthwaite or James Garner. Probably Garner as he is more available.
Everton are on the hunt for a new club captain for the first time in seven years following Seamus Coleman's departure. The 37-year-old, who was handed the armband following Phil Jagielka's exit in August 2019, led the Toffees out over 140 times during his captaincy. Having signed the full-back for £60,000 in January 2009, during his first spell as Everton boss, David Moyes described Coleman as the "glue that has held an awful lot together" and "the one who stepped up to galvanise the team".
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