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Premier League · Matchday 11

Brentford vs Everton: Match Preview & Stats

Brentford crest Brentford
vs
Everton crest Everton
Gtech Community Stadium, Brentford, Middlesex

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Model predictions are published 48 hours before kick-off

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Our record

  • Brentford: 3 of 5 right
  • Everton: 3 of 5 right

Our result picks in each club's earlier matches on this site.

Match facts

Competition
Premier League, Matchday 11
Kick-off
Venue
Gtech Community Stadium, Brentford, Middlesex
Since last match
Brentford: 15 days (Premier League) · Brighton & Hove Albion (2‑0) Everton: 17 days (Premier League) · Coventry City (3‑1)
Next match
Brentford: 4 days (Premier League) later Everton: 5 days (Premier League) later

Last starting XI

Brentford 4-2-3-1

  1. 1 Kelleher
  2. 2 Kayode
  3. 20 Ajer
  4. 4 van den Berg
  5. 2 Hickey
  6. 18 Sangaré
  7. 27 Janelt
  8. 11 Ouattara
  9. 7 Schade
  10. 23 Lewis-Potter
  11. 9 Thiago

Coach: Keith Andrews at Brighton & Hove Albion, 0-2 · Premier League · 8 Nov

Everton 4-2-3-1

  1. 1 Pickford
  2. 34 Röhl
  3. 6 Tarkowski
  4. 15 Branthwaite
  5. 16 Mykolenko
  6. 45 Armstrong
  7. 18 Garner
  8. 20 Dibling
  9. 8 Dewsbury-Hall
  10. 19 George
  11. 11 Barry

Coach: David Moyes vs Coventry City, 3-1 · Premier League · 6 Nov

Our predicted line-ups come with our picks, 48 hours before kick-off. Until then: each club's last starting XI.

Injuries and suspensions

Brentford

  • FW Igor ThiagoSuspended
  • DF Rico HenryInjured · Late November 2026
  • MF Fábio CarvalhoInjured · Late November 2026
  • FW Joshua DasilvaInjured · Late November 2026
  • – Antoni MilamboInjured · Late November 2026

Everton

No absences reported.

Players listed as injured, suspended or away with their national team, with their expected return.

Missing Players Impact

Brentford

Moderate impact
Missing attack share 22.0%
Missing minutes share 9.0%
5 players out 1 regular starter out
Key absences:
  • FW Igor Thiago 19% attack · 8% mins
  • MF Fábio Carvalho 3% attack · 1% mins

Everton

Low impact

Full squad available — no listed absences

Share of team playing time and attacking output over the last 8 matches accounted for by unavailable players.

Tactical Profile & Play Quality (0–100)

Brentford Everton
Box & Territory Pressure 43 55
Set-Piece & Corner Threat 61 63
Finishing Efficiency 59 27
Defensive & Goalkeeper Wall 40 41
Underlying Play Power 37 55
Brentford Results above play quality (running hot)
Everton Balanced (results match underlying play)

OptimaGoal 0–100 performance indices built from the last 8 matches before kick-off.

Game-State Scenarios & Goal Timing

Brentford

When scoring first 44% won · 89% unbeaten (9 matches)
When conceding first 50% points rescued · 0% won (6 matches)
1st Half: 39% 2nd Half: 61%
First 15': 13% Last 15' (76-90'): 30%

Everton

When scoring first 60% won · 80% unbeaten (5 matches)
When conceding first 56% points rescued · 11% won (9 matches)
1st Half: 21% 2nd Half: 79%
First 15': 11% Last 15' (76-90'): 32%

Reaction to scoring or conceding first and goal distribution across the last 15 matches.

Key Attacking Threats

Brentford

  1. 1. FW Jaidon Anthony 1G · 2A
    Team attack 13.0% Team shots 12.0%
  2. 2. FW Kevin Schade 2G · 0A
    Team attack 11.0% Team shots 13.0%
  3. 3. DF Keane Lewis-Potter 1G · 0A
    Team attack 10.0% Team shots 12.0%

Everton

  1. 1. FW Thierno Barry 5G · 1A
    Team attack 27.0% Team shots 28.0%
  2. 2. MF Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall 2G · 1A
    Team attack 17.0% Team shots 19.0%
  3. 3. FW Tyrique George 1G · 0A
    Team attack 8.0% Team shots 8.0%

Top available players by share of team attacking production and shot volume over the last 10 matches.

Brentford Everton
Over 1.5 goals 10/10 6/10
Over 2.5 goals 6/10 4/10
Over 3.5 goals 3/10 4/10
Both teams scored 7/10 4/10
Clean sheet 2/10 4/10
Failed to score 1/10 3/10
Goals per match (scored / conceded) 1.6 / 1.4 1.3 / 1.0

Last 10 matches, all competitions, results after 90 minutes.

Form guide

Brentford

  • L 0-2 at Brighton & Hove Albion (A) Premier League · 8 Nov
  • W 2-0 vs Nottingham Forest (H) Premier League · 31 Oct
  • L 2-3 at Sunderland (A) EFL Cup · 28 Oct
  • D 1-1 at Hull City (A) Premier League · 25 Oct
  • L 1-2 vs Liverpool (H) Premier League · 17 Oct

Everton

  • W 3-1 vs Coventry City (H) Premier League · 6 Nov
  • W 1-0 at Newcastle United (A) Premier League · 2 Nov
  • W 3-1 vs Newcastle United (H) EFL Cup · 29 Oct
  • L 0-2 at Arsenal (A) Premier League · 24 Oct
  • L 0-2 vs Chelsea (H) Premier League · 17 Oct

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

When the goals come

ScoredConceded

Brentford

Everton

Goals in each 15-minute period, Premier League this season. Stoppage time counts with its half.

Top scorers

Brentford

Player G A
Kevin Schade 3 0
Igor Thiago 2 2
Keane Lewis-Potter 2 1
Vitaly Janelt 2 0
Jaidon Anthony 1 2

Everton

Player G A
Thierno Barry 6 1
Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall 3 1
Ainsley Maitland-Niles 1 1
James Tarkowski 1 1
Tyrique George 1 0

Goals and assists in the Premier League this season.

Corners and yellow cards

Brentford Everton
  • 3.9 Corners won 4.6
  • 5.2 Corners conceded 5.4
  • 2.2 Yellow cards 1.8
  • 2.0 Opponents' yellow cards 1.8

Per match in the Premier League this season. Average per club and match: 4.7 corners, 2.0 yellow cards.

Attack and defence ratings

BrentfordEverton
Attack 53 21 1.6 goals per match this season1.2 goals per match this season
Defence 47 79 1.1 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.

2047Elo #18 Elo rating 2023Elo #24

Head-to-head

3Brentford wins
5draws
4Everton wins

12 meetings since 2010, results after 90 minutes.

  • 11 Apr 2026 · Premier League Brentford 2-2 Everton
  • 4 Jan 2026 · Premier League Everton 2-4 Brentford
  • 26 Feb 2025 · Premier League Brentford 1-1 Everton
  • 23 Nov 2024 · Premier League Everton 0-0 Brentford
  • 27 Apr 2024 · Premier League Everton 1-0 Brentford

Table

#Team PWDLGoalsGDPts
1 Arsenal 10 901 15:5 +10 27
2 Brighton & Hove Albion 10 712 26:7 +19 22
3 Manchester City 10 703 21:13 +8 21
4 Liverpool 10 532 14:10 +4 18
5 Chelsea 10 514 19:16 +3 16
6 Everton 10 442 12:10 +2 16
7 AFC Bournemouth 10 433 16:14 +2 15
8 Brentford 10 352 16:11 +5 14
9 Leeds United 10 352 10:8 +2 14
10 Aston Villa 10 343 14:17 -3 13
11 Tottenham Hotspur 10 334 10:11 -1 12
12 Newcastle United 10 334 13:16 -3 12
13 Hull City 10 253 11:11 0 11
14 Ipswich Town 10 325 15:20 -5 11
15 Fulham 10 244 10:12 -2 10
16 Nottingham Forest 10 235 9:13 -4 9
17 Coventry City 10 307 10:19 -9 9
18 Manchester United 10 154 14:19 -5 8
19 Sunderland 10 226 8:17 -9 8
20 Crystal Palace 10 217 10:24 -14 7

Our table from the results; the two clubs of this match are highlighted. Full table

Season projection

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Where these two clubs are projected to finish in the Premier League: average points, likely range and chances.

ClubPts Avg ptsLikely TitleTop 4Relegated
Brentford 14
Everton 16

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