Brighton & Hove Albion vs Everton: match statistics
Brighton are showing solid home form with a 45% win rate and an impressive average of 1.73 goals per home match, backed by ball possession dominance (54%) and a high shot conversion rate. Everton, on the other hand, stand out for their defensive stability away from home, keeping clean sheets in 45% of their matches and conceding just 0.91 goals on average per game. The recent form of both teams is balanced – Brighton with 1.6 PPG, Everton with 1.2 PPG in their last five fixtures. The xG difference suggests Brighton's advantage (1.71 vs 1.05); however, Everton's defensive solidity and their 45% away win rate indicate a tough match for the hosts. Considering Brighton's history of draws (45% at home) and Everton's defensive approach, the most likely scenario appears to be a share of the points, although Brighton holds a slight edge as the hosts.
Brighton & Hove Albion vs Everton: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
Brighton & Hove Albion play Everton in Premier League (England). The match date is 31 January 2026 at 16:00. Final score: 1:1.
Current form
Brighton & Hove Albion: 2-0-3, 1.20 points/match. Everton: 0-2-3, 0.40 points/match.
Goal statistics
Brighton & Hove Albion scores 1.37 and concedes 1.21 goals per match. Everton scores 1.24 and concedes 1.32. League average: 2.75 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: Brighton & Hove Albion 55%, Everton 50%. Over 2.5: Brighton & Hove Albion 50%, Everton 45%. League level: BTTS 56%, Over 2.5 55%.
xG, shots and style
Brighton & Hove Albion has higher xG: 1.54 vs 1.31. Brighton & Hove Albion: 13.0 shots per match, Everton: 11.1.
Match halves
Brighton & Hove Albion: half-time lead 29%, second-half goals 0.84. Everton: half-time lead 37%, second-half goals 0.74.
Goals by minute
Brighton & Hove Albion: 76-90+ (16 goals). Everton: 76-90+ (15 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
Premier League: 2.75 goals per match, BTTS 56%, Over 2.5 55%.
Head-to-head
1 H2H matches: 0-0-1. Average goals 2.00, BTTS 0%.
Match description
Brighton are showing solid home form with a 45% win rate and an impressive average of 1.73 goals per home match, backed by ball possession dominance (54%) and a high shot conversion rate. Everton, on the other hand, stand out for their defensive stability away from home, keeping clean sheets in 45% of their matches and conceding just 0.91 goals on average per game. The recent form of both teams is balanced – Brighton with 1.6 PPG, Everton with 1.2 PPG in their last five fixtures. The xG difference suggests Brighton's advantage (1.71 vs 1.05); however, Everton's defensive solidity and their 45% away win rate indicate a tough match for the hosts. Considering Brighton's history of draws (45% at home) and Everton's defensive approach, the most likely scenario appears to be a share of the points, although Brighton holds a slight edge as the hosts.
Half-by-half
Match statistics
Pre-match profile— what do the season numbers say?
This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.
Shooting quality
| Brighton & Hove Albion | Everton | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 36% | 34% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.12 | 0.12 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.30 | 0.33 |
xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.
* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.
Team form— who is in better shape?
Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.
Brighton & Hove Albion is 200% better for: last-5 form.
1.2 pts / match - Brighton & Hove Albion · 0.4 pts / match - Everton
Goals— how do both teams score and concede?
How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.
Brighton & Hove Albion is 10% better for: goals scored per match.
1.37 goals / match - Brighton & Hove Albion · 1.24 goals / match - Everton
Brighton & Hove Albion is 9% better for: goals conceded per match.
1.21 goals / match - Brighton & Hove Albion · 1.32 goals / match - Everton
Brighton & Hove Albion scores in 76% of matches (29 of 38 matches), while Everton keeps a clean sheet in 29% (11 of 38 matches).
Everton scores in 74% of matches (28 of 38 matches), while Brighton & Hove Albion keeps a clean sheet in 26% (10 of 38 matches).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these matches cross the goal lines?
How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.
Full match - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under — Brighton & Hove Albion
Over / Under — Everton
1st half
2nd half
Match halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
Everton is 20% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.18 pts / match - Brighton & Hove Albion · 1.42 pts / match - Everton
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Brighton & Hove Albion - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 29% of matches and wins 37%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Defence stays stable across the full match.
Everton - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 37% of matches and wins 34%. Usually protects the lead until full-time.
Concedes 0.2 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.40 | 1.40 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.6 | 0.8 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.8 | 0.6 |
| Average goals in match | 1.4 | 1.4 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 60% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 40% |
| No goal | 60% | 40% |
| Goal difference | -1 | +1 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.4 | 1.0 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.6 | 1.6 |
| Average goals in match | 1.0 | 2.6 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 80% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 60% |
| Clean sheet | 40% | 20% |
| No goal | 60% | 40% |
| Goal difference | -1 | -3 |
* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (16 goli). Concedes most in 31-45 (11). Late-goal balance (76-90): +5 - wins late phases.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (15 goli). Concedes most in 76-90 (15). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.
Match profile
Brighton & Hove Albion
Everton
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Premier League).
Teams vs league
| Brighton & Hove Albion | Liga | Everton | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | ▼ 2.58 | 2.75 | ▼ 2.55 |
| Both teams scored | • 55% | 56% | ▼ 50% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▼ 50% | 55% | ▼ 45% |
| Clean sheets | • 26% | 26% | ▲ 29% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 76% | 72% | ▲ 74% |
| Goal after half-time | ▲ 87% | 79% | ▲ 84% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Head-to-head
Previous meeting: Brighton & Hove Albion 0 - 0 - 1 Everton. Average goals 2.00, both teams scored in 0% matches.
FAQ
What was the result of Brighton & Hove Albion vs Everton?
The Premier League match finished Brighton & Hove Albion 1:1 Everton. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What do the goal statistics show before Brighton & Hove Albion vs Everton?
Brighton & Hove Albion score 1.37 goals per game on average and Everton 1.24. The Premier League average is 2.75 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 55% of games. Both teams score in 55% of Brighton & Hove Albion's matches and 50% of Everton's.
What form are Brighton & Hove Albion and Everton in?
Over the last 5 games Brighton & Hove Albion have a 2-0-3 record (1.20 points per game) and Everton 0-2-3 (0.40 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Brighton & Hove Albion vs Everton?
The statistical background for Brighton & Hove Albion vs Everton — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.