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Everton 1-0 Wolverhampton Wanderers, EFL Cup

EFL Cup · Round 3Full time
Everton
  • Alcaraz 80′

1–0

xG 1.53 – 0.31

Half time 0–0

Wolverhampton Wanderers
Kick-off
Venue
Hill Dickinson Stadium
Referee
Thomas Bramall
Attendance
50,970
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Everton 1-0 Wolverhampton Wanderers. xG 1.5-0.3. Everton deserved it.

Ratings out of 10

Line-ups and ratings

Everton

4-2-3-1 · David Moyes

Avg rating 7.31

Wolverhampton Wanderers

4-2-3-1 · César Peixoto

Avg rating 6.49

  • Pickford

    #1 · Goalkeeper · Everton

    90′ played

    7.4

    No numbers for him yet. They come in every few minutes while the game is on.

    Player page

  • Mykolenko

    #16 · Left-back · Everton

    90′ played

    7.2

    Passing

    xA
    0.02

    Attack

    xG
    0.02
    Player page

  • Keane

    #5 · Centre-back · Everton

    90′ played

    7.5

    Passing

    xA
    0.02

    Attack

    xG
    0.07
    Player page

  • O'Brien

    #15 · Centre-back · Everton

    90′ played

    8.0

    Passing

    xA
    0.02

    Attack

    xG
    0.10
    Player page

  • Maitland-Niles

    #2 · Right-back · Everton

    90′ played

    7.5

    Passing

    xA
    0.08
    Player page

  • Hackney

    #30 · Defensive midfielder · Everton

    77′ played

    7.0

    Off 77′

    Passing

    xA
    0.52

    Attack

    xG
    0.23
    Player page

  • Garner

    #37 · Defensive midfielder · Everton

    90′ played

    8.1

    Passing

    xA
    0.68

    Attack

    xG
    0.02
    Player page

  • Grealish

    #10 · Left winger · Everton

    77′ played

    7.2

    Off 77′

    xG
    0.17

    Passing

    xA
    0.10
    Player page

  • Dewsbury-Hall

    #8 · Attacking midfielder · Everton

    90′ played

    7.3

    Passing

    xA
    0.18

    Attack

    xG
    0.04
    Player page

  • Dibling

    #20 · Right winger · Everton

    90′ played

    8.5

    1 assistPlayer of the match

    xG
    0.06

    Passing

    xA
    0.31
    Player page

  • Barry

    #11 · Forward · Everton

    58′ played

    6.9

    Off 58′

    xG
    0.35

    Passing

    xA
    0.01
    Player page

  • Virgínia

    #13 · Goalkeeper · Wolverhampton Wanderers

    90′ played

    7.3

    No numbers for him yet. They come in every few minutes while the game is on.

    Player page

  • Konan

    #33 · Left-back · Wolverhampton Wanderers

    90′ played

    7.3

    Passing

    xA
    0.06
    Player page

  • Gomes

    #24 · Centre-back · Wolverhampton Wanderers

    90′ played

    7.0

    Passing

    xA
    0.01
    Player page

  • Krejcí

    #37 · Centre-back · Wolverhampton Wanderers

    45′ played

    6.8

    Off 46′

    No numbers for him yet. They come in every few minutes while the game is on.

    Player page

  • Tchatchoua

    #38 · Right-back · Wolverhampton Wanderers

    74′ played

    6.5

    Off 73′

    Attack

    xG
    0.04
    Player page

  • James

    #8 · Defensive midfielder · Wolverhampton Wanderers

    63′ played

    5.8

    Off 63′

    Passing

    xA
    0.01
    Player page

  • Traoré

    #12 · Defensive midfielder · Wolverhampton Wanderers

    90′ played

    6.5

    Passing

    xA
    0.01
    Player page

  • Chirewa

    #23 · Left winger · Wolverhampton Wanderers

    74′ played

    6.7

    Off 74′

    xG
    0.02

    Passing

    xA
    0.02
    Player page

  • Doyle

    #20 · Attacking midfielder · Wolverhampton Wanderers

    90′ played

    6.2

    Passing

    xA
    0.03

    Attack

    xG
    0.02
    Player page

  • Neave

    #14 · Right winger · Wolverhampton Wanderers

    90′ played

    6.7
    xG
    0.07

    Passing

    xA
    0.01
    Player page

  • Jiménez

    #9 · Forward · Wolverhampton Wanderers

    38′ played

    5.8

    Off 38′

    xG
    0.04

    Passing

    xA
    0.01
    Player page

Bench

  • Johnson

    #22 · Substitute · Everton

    32′ played

    6.2

    On 58′

    Passing

    xA
    0.02

    Attack

    xG
    0.40
    Player page

  • George

    #19 · Substitute · Everton

    13′ played

    6.3

    On 77′

    Passing

    xA
    0.03
    Player page

  • Alcaraz

    #24 · Substitute · Everton

    13′ played

    7.4

    1 goalOn 77′

    Attack

    xG
    0.09
    Player page

Bench

  • Armstrong

    #10 · Substitute · Wolverhampton Wanderers

    52′ played

    6.5

    On 38′

    Attack

    xG
    0.13
    Player page

  • Djiga

    #34 · Substitute · Wolverhampton Wanderers

    45′ played

    6.5

    On 46′

    Passing

    xA
    0.01
    Player page

  • Bellegarde

    #27 · Substitute · Wolverhampton Wanderers

    27′ played

    6.5

    On 63′

    Passing

    xA
    0.01
    Player page

  • Trippier

    #2 · Substitute · Wolverhampton Wanderers

    16′ played

    6.0

    On 73′

    Passing

    xA
    0.02
    Player page

  • Traoré

    #11 · Substitute · Wolverhampton Wanderers

    16′ played

    5.9

    On 74′

    No numbers for him yet. They come in every few minutes while the game is on.

    Player page

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Side by side

The numbers

  • 62%Possession38%
    EVE 62%, WOL 38%.
  • 1.53Expected goals (xG)0.31
    EVE 1.53, WOL 0.31.
  • 1.53Non-penalty xG0.31
    EVE 1.53, WOL 0.31.
  • 1.36xG on target0.20
    EVE 1.36, WOL 0.20.
  • 16Shots6
    EVE 16, WOL 6.
  • 6On target2
    EVE 6, WOL 2.
  • 4Big chances0
    EVE 4, WOL 0.
  • 634Passes377
    EVE 634, WOL 377.
  • 91%Pass accuracy83%
    EVE 91%, WOL 83%.
  • 6Corners2
    EVE 6, WOL 2.
  • 11Tackles13
    EVE 11, WOL 13.
  • 6Interceptions11
    EVE 6, WOL 11.
  • 4.3PPDA (lower = more pressing)7.4
    EVE 4.3, WOL 7.4.
  • 13Fouls13
    EVE 13, WOL 13.
  • 1Yellow cards2
    EVE 1, WOL 2.
  • 0Red cards0
    EVE 0, WOL 0.

Minute by minute

Every moment

EvertonWolverhampton Wanderers
  1. 10′
    Yellow card, Tchatchoua
  2. Yellow card, Grealish
    11′
  3. 38′
    Substitution, Armstrong (Off Jiménez)
  4. 46′
    Substitution, Djiga (Off Krejcí)
  5. Substitution, Johnson (Off Barry)
    58′
  6. 63′
    Substitution, Bellegarde (Off James)
  7. 73′
    Substitution, Trippier (Off Tchatchoua)
  8. 74′
    Substitution, Traoré (Off Chirewa)
  9. Substitution, George (Off Grealish / Hackney)
    77′
  10. Substitution, Alcaraz (Off Grealish / Hackney)
    77′
  11. Goal, Alcaraz (Dibling)1–0
    80′
  12. 90′
    Yellow card, Doyle

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22 shots

Every shot

← WOL attack

EVE attack →

Alcaraz 80′Everton · Goal · Open play · Left foot0.39xGOT0.09xG
  • Goal
  • Saved
  • Missed or woodwork
  • Blocked
  • Bigger = higher xG

Expected goals, minute by minute

How the game flowed

Everton1.53xG

Wolverhampton Wanderers0.31xG

Full time1–0

0.00.51.01.52.00′15′30′HT60′75′90′Alcaraz 80′

Each step is a shot, its height the chance it was a goal. Drag across the chart to replay the game.

Five minutes at a time

Who was on top

Everton on top93%

Wolverhampton Wanderers on top7%

HT0′–5′: Wolverhampton Wanderers on top5′–10′: Everton on top10′–15′: Everton on top15′–20′: Everton on top20′–25′: Everton on top25′–30′: Everton on top30′–35′: Everton on top35′–40′: Everton on top40′–45′: Everton on top45′–50′: Everton on top50′–55′: Everton on top55′–60′: Everton on top60′–65′: Everton on top65′–70′: Everton on top70′–75′: Everton on top75′–80′: Everton on top80′–85′: Wolverhampton Wanderers on top85′–90′: Everton on top90′–95′: Wolverhampton Wanderers on top

Shot quality and touches in the final third, five minutes at a time. Goals, cards and subs sit at their minute, home above the bars and away below: hover or tap one to see who.

Average positions and passing links

Pass networks

41Dewsbury-Hall44Garner35Grealish51O'Brien48Keane38Mykolenko41Hackney39Maitland-Niles23Pickford13Barry31Dibling

Tap or hover a player to see who they passed with and how often.

Everton · Starting XI until the first substitution (57')Busiest link: O'Brien and Maitland-Niles, 18 passes.Centralisation index 0.04: O'Brien made 1.4× an even share of the passes.
22Konan13Virgínia18Tchatchoua26Gomes19Krejcí15Chirewa20Traoré14James12Jiménez7Neave18Doyle

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Wolverhampton Wanderers · Starting XI until the first substitution (37')Busiest link: Konan and Chirewa, 12 passes.Centralisation index 0.06: Gomes made 1.6× an even share of the passes.

Wolverhampton Wanderers leaned more on one or two passers (centralisation 0.06 against 0.04).

Fewer passesMoreCircles: passes made (up to 51), the number inside. Lines: passes between the pair (up to 18).

Centralisation index runs from 0, when every player made the same number of passes, to 1, when one player made them all. Higher means the play ran through fewer players. Attacking to the right.