Everton vs Crystal Palace match stats & report

2–0 Full time

Premier League · England · Regular Season - 1 · Hill Dickinson Stadium, Liverpool · Ref Paul Tierney, England

Everton stats & fixtures · Crystal Palace stats & fixtures

Everton beat Crystal Palace 2–0 in the Premier League on 22 August 2026. Expected goals finished 1.12–1.96. Crystal Palace had 58% of the ball.

Everton vs Crystal Palace match statistics

EvertonCrystal Palace

42% Ball possession 58%
1.12 Expected goals (xG) 1.96
16 Total shots 11
5 Shots on target 4
4 Shots off target 4
7 Blocked shots 3
11 Shots inside the box 8
4 Corners 0
5 Fouls 15
2 Offsides 0
0 Yellow cards 1
417 Passes 581
82% Pass accuracy 87%
4 Goalkeeper saves 3

Goals and cards

30' Yellow card D. Kamada Crystal Palace
42' Goal K. Dewsbury-Hall (assist H. Armstrong) Everton
53' Goal T. Barry (assist I. Ndiaye) Everton

The Ghost's call

The Ghost made no call on this match before kickoff.

Team news & lineups

Everton

Confirmed 4-2-3-1 Leighton Baines

1 J. Pickford

16 V. Mykolenko 4 J. Branthwaite 6 J. Tarkowski 34 M. Rohl

30 H. Hackney 45 H. Armstrong

19 Tyrique George 8 K. Dewsbury-Hall 10 I. Ndiaye

11 T. Barry

Bench M. Travers , N. Patterson , J. O'Brien , M. Keane , J. Garner , C. Alcaraz , B. Johnson , Beto , T. Dibling

Crystal Palace

Confirmed 3-4-2-1 Pierre Sage

1 D. Henderson

4 C. Riad 26 C. Richards 6 J. Canvot

3 T. Mitchell 18 D. Kamada 20 A. Wharton 2 D. Muñoz

9 E. Nketiah 11 D. McNeil

14 J. Mateta

Bench W. Benítez , B. Sosa , T. Tomiyasu , Óscar Mingueza , W. Hughes , J. Strand Larsen , E. Guessand , Yeremy Pino , A. Khalaili

Out and doubtful

T. Iroegbunam Everton Out — Muscle Injury
C. Norgaard Everton Out — Injury

Only confirmed absences move the numbers. Doubts are listed so you can judge them yourself.

Form guide

Everton at home

4–3–3 in 10 matches

Scored: 1.6 per game
Conceded: 1.3 per game
Clean sheets: 4 / 10
Corners: 3.9 per game
Shots on target: 5.1 per game

25% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.

Crystal Palace away

2–2–6 in 10 matches

Scored: 0.9 per game
Conceded: 2.2 per game
Clean sheets: 1 / 10
Corners: 2.3 per game
Shots on target: 3.6 per game

22% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.

Everton vs Crystal Palace head-to-head

Date	Match	Score
10 May 26	Crystal Palace v Everton	2–2
5 Oct 25	Everton v Crystal Palace	2–1
15 Feb 25	Crystal Palace v Everton	1–2
28 Sep 24	Everton v Crystal Palace	2–1
19 Feb 24	Everton v Crystal Palace	1–1
17 Jan 24	Everton v Crystal Palace	1–0

The full Everton vs Crystal Palace head-to-head record