Matchday

Premier League 25/26 · 26 Jan 2026

Everton 1–1 Leeds United

Expected and what happened

Before the match, from team ratings for Dec 2025; the outlined result is what happened.

Expected xG
1.5 – 1.1
Actual xG
0.6 – 1.2
Goals
1 – 1

Footybot made Everton favourites at 46%.

Leeds United deserved more from the draw, creating 1.2 xG to 0.6.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Anton Stach, 62.6 in 85′.

Well above their usual level: Jake O'Brien +11.3, James Justin +10.8.

Well below it: Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall −19.4, Joe Rodon −11.6, Dominic Calvert-Lewin −11.2.

Going in

Each side's last five results before this match.

Everton

18 Jan 2026W 1–0at Aston Villa Premier League
7 Jan 2026D 1–1v Wolverhampton Premier League
4 Jan 2026L 2–4v Brentford Premier League
30 Dec 2025W 2–0at Nottingham Forest Premier League
27 Dec 2025D 0–0at Burnley Premier League

Leeds United

17 Jan 2026W 1–0v Fulham Premier League
7 Jan 2026L 3–4at Newcastle United Premier League
4 Jan 2026D 1–1v Manchester United Premier League
1 Jan 2026D 0–0at Liverpool FC Premier League
28 Dec 2025D 1–1at Sunderland Premier League

Head to head

18 Aug 2025Leeds United 1–0 Everton Premier League

Everton

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Tyler Dibling Midfielder1900–97.9–
Jarrad Branthwaite Defender4500–61.7–
James Tarkowski Defender9000–59.6+3.4
Jake O'Brien Defender9000–59.2+11.3
Nathan Patterson Defender7100–54.3–
Thierno Barry Forward89100.2153.4+2.7
Iliman Ndiaye Midfielder90000.2252.4−2.6
Jordan Pickford Goalkeeper9000–52.1+0.2
James Garner Midfielder90000.0651.2−7.8
Idrissa Gana Gueye Midfielder90010.1047.7−0.7
Vitaliy Mykolenko Defender90000.0147.5+0.6
Harrison Armstrong Midfielder4500–41.0+2.2
Dwight McNeil Midfielder4500–39.5−7.7
Beto Forward100–38.1–
Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall Midfielder4500–34.5−19.4

Leeds United

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Sean Longstaff Midfielder10000.06100.0–
Noah Okafor Forward1000–91.4–
Anton Stach Midfielder85010.0462.6−8.0
Pascal Struijk Defender90000.0461.0+1.6
James Justin Defender90100.4558.2+10.8
Sebastiaan Bornauw Defender8500–56.0–
Karl Darlow Goalkeeper9000–50.6+2.7
Ethan Ampadu Midfielder90000.0148.9−3.6
Facundo Buonanotte Midfielder10000.0448.9–
Dominic Calvert-Lewin Forward90000.5047.5−11.2
Brenden Aaronson Forward85000.0445.8−9.3
Jayden Bogle Midfielder9000–43.3−3.5
Ilia Gruev Midfielder66000.0642.2−10.9
Ao Tanaka Midfielder2400–41.8–
Joe Rodon Defender9000–37.6−11.6