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Premier League · Matchday 8 Match report

Arsenal 2-0 Everton: Result, Match Stats and Our Prediction

2-0Full time
Emirates Stadium, London

Our picks against the result

7 of 12 right

  • Result Arsenal win76% 2-0
  • Double chance Arsenal or draw (1X)92% 2-0
  • Goals over/under 2.5 Over 2.556% 2 goals
  • More corners Arsenal80% Arsenal (12-3)
  • Yellow cards Below average 4 yellow cards · league 3.9
  • Yellow cards 4 yellow cards 3.5 Under57% 4.5 Under75% 5.5 Under87%
  • Corners Around average 15 corners · league 9.4
  • Corners 15 corners 8.5 Over64% 9.5 Over53% 10.5 Under57%

Match stats

Arsenal Everton
  • 2 Goals 0
  • 1 Yellow cards 3
  • 0 Red cards 0
  • 12 Corners 3

Goals, yellow and red cards and corners of each club.

Before kick-off

What this page showed before the match: our reasons, form, ratings and records as they were then.

Match summary

Arsenal vs Everton is the Premier League Matchday 8 fixture at the Emirates Stadium on Saturday 24 October 2026, where our model goes for an Arsenal win and offers Arsenal win or draw as the double chance.

Why this pick?

Our model makes Arsenal the pick, and the central reason is the gap in quality: Arsenal sit clearly higher on our strength rating and clearly above the Premier League average, while Everton's attacking numbers are modest. The counterargument is Everton's defending, since they concede fewer big chances than the average side and have drawn four of seven. What makes up for it is the Emirates factor and Arsenal's territorial control, with possession and touches in the opposition box above the league average, backed by a head-to-head record they have largely dominated. The call is clear.

Form guide

Arsenal

  • D 2-2 at Bayern München (A) Champions League · 21 Oct
  • W 1-0 at Nottingham Forest (A) Premier League · 18 Oct
  • W 3-0 vs Lille (H) Champions League · 13 Oct
  • W 2-1 vs Leeds United (H) Premier League · 10 Oct
  • L 0-3 at Brighton & Hove Albion (A) Premier League · 19 Sep

Everton

  • L 0-2 vs Chelsea (H) Premier League · 17 Oct
  • D 2-2 at Hull City (A) Premier League · 11 Oct
  • W 1-0 vs Ipswich Town (H) Premier League · 19 Sep
  • W 1-0 vs Wolverhampton Wanderers (H) EFL Cup · 16 Sep
  • D 0-0 at Tottenham Hotspur (A) Premier League · 12 Sep

Last five competitive matches before kick-off, all competitions, results after 90 minutes.

Attack and defence ratings

ArsenalEverton
Attack 95 21 1.6 goals per match this season1.1 goals per match this season
Defence 100 79 0.7 conceded per match this season1.0 conceded per match this season

0 to 100 against this season's Premier League clubs (100 = best). The rating is our model's long-run strength before this match: it uses the last three years and counts recent matches most, so a few results do not move it at once. Under each rating: this season's actual goals per match.

Head-to-head

19Arsenal wins
7draws
7Everton wins

33 meetings since 2010, results after 90 minutes.

  • 14 Mar 2026 · Premier League Arsenal 2-0 Everton
  • 20 Dec 2025 · Premier League Everton 0-1 Arsenal
  • 5 Apr 2025 · Premier League Everton 1-1 Arsenal
  • 14 Dec 2024 · Premier League Arsenal 0-0 Everton
  • 19 May 2024 · Premier League Arsenal 2-1 Everton

Premier League so far

Premier League records before the match
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2 Arsenal 7 601 11:5 +6 18
8 Everton 7 241 8:7 +1 10

Positions in our table of 20 clubs, before kick-off. Full table

Match facts

Competition
Premier League, Matchday 8
Kick-off
Venue
Emirates Stadium, London

Questions and answers

What was the score of Arsenal vs Everton?

Arsenal 2-0 Everton in the Premier League (Matchday 8) on Saturday 24 October 2026.

Was the OptimaGoal prediction for Arsenal vs Everton right?

Yes: our result pick was Arsenal win, and the score after 90 minutes was 2-0. 7 of our 12 picks and markets for this match were right.

How many cards and corners were there in Arsenal vs Everton?

4 yellow cards (Arsenal 1, Everton 3), no red cards and 15 corners (Arsenal 12, Everton 3).

Other Premier League results that day

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Times are UTC.