Premier League 25/26 · 31 Jan 2026

Brighton & Hove Albion 1–1 Everton

Expected and what happened

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

Footybot made Brighton & Hove Albion favourites at 61%.

A draw the chances agree with: 1.3 xG to 1.2.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Jake O'Brien, 60.3 in 90′.

Well above their usual level: Jake O'Brien +11.4.

Each side's last five results before this match.

24 Jan 2026	L 1–2	at Fulham Premier League
19 Jan 2026	D 1–1	v Bournemouth Premier League
7 Jan 2026	D 1–1	at Manchester City Premier League
3 Jan 2026	W 2–0	v Burnley Premier League
30 Dec 2025	D 2–2	at West Ham United Premier League

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

24 Aug 2025	Everton 2–0 Brighton & Hove Albion Premier League

Player	Min	G	A	xG	Score	vs usual
Ferdi Kadıoğlu Defender	90	0	0	–	54.0	+4.8
Lewis Dunk Defender	90	0	0	–	53.6	−4.4
Pascal Groß Midfielder	89	1	0	0.22	52.9	−8.1
Bart Verbruggen Goalkeeper	90	0	0	–	52.2	−0.5
Yankuba Minteh Midfielder	30	0	0	0.05	50.5	–
Kaoru Mitoma Midfielder	90	0	0	0.37	50.4	−3.3
Danny Welbeck Forward	70	0	0	0.55	49.7	−5.9
James Milner Midfielder	1	0	0	–	48.0	–
Jan Paul van Hecke Defender	90	0	0	–	46.7	−9.7
Maxim De Cuyper Defender	70	0	0	–	46.6	−9.5
Charalampos Kostoulas Forward	20	0	0	–	46.2	–
Yasin Ayari Midfielder	90	0	1	–	45.5	−4.3
Joël Veltman Defender	20	0	0	–	43.6	–
Georginio Rutter Midfielder	60	0	0	0.10	41.7	−7.8
Carlos Baleba Midfielder	90	0	0	–	39.4	−9.4

Player	Min	G	xG	Score	vs usual
Beto Forward	10	1	0.59	100.0	–
Carlos Alcaraz Midfielder	11	0	–	89.6	–
Jake O'Brien Defender	90	0	0.08	60.3	+11.4
Michael Keane Defender	90	0	0.07	59.8	+3.8
James Garner Midfielder	90	0	–	54.1	−5.2
Jarrad Branthwaite Defender	89	0	0.02	53.3	–
James Tarkowski Defender	90	0	0.09	52.8	−3.8
Jordan Pickford Goalkeeper	90	0	–	50.1	−3.7
Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall Midfielder	79	0	0.40	48.9	−3.0
Thierno Barry Forward	89	0	–	45.8	−5.1
Iliman Ndiaye Midfielder	90	0	–	44.0	−9.8
Tim Iroegbunam Midfielder	10	0	–	43.3	–
Idrissa Gana Gueye Midfielder	80	0	–	40.6	−7.8
Harrison Armstrong Midfielder	80	0	–	39.8	+1.6
Tyler Dibling Midfielder	10	0	–	25.3	–
Nathan Patterson Defender	10	0	–	22.0	–