Everton vs Brighton & Hove Albion
Match pulse
Who won: Everton 2-0
Everton beat Brighton & Hove Albion 2-0 on Sunday, August 24, 2025 at Hill Dickinson Stadium. Goals for Everton: Iliman Ndiaye (23') and James Garner (52').
Every player rated
Chirp Rating, 3.0 to 10.0Team stats
Player of the game
Jordan Pickford
EVE · 4 saves, clean sheet
Deserved to win
Brighton deserved better: 71% on chances, lost 0-2
Play by play
- Match ends, Everton 2, Brighton and Hove Albion 0.
- Second Half ends, Everton 2, Brighton and Hove Albion 0.
- 90'+6'

Free kick won
James Tarkowski (Everton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+6'

Foul
Foul by Danny Welbeck (Brighton and Hove Albion).
- 90'+5'


Offside
Offside, Brighton and Hove Albion. Jan Paul van Hecke is caught offside.
- 90'+5'

Yellow card
Beto (Everton) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Beto
- 90'+4'

Free kick won
Lewis Dunk (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+4'

Foul
Foul by Beto (Everton).
- 90'+4'
SubSubbed on for J. Grealish
Substitution, Everton. Harrison Armstrong replaces Jack Grealish.
H. Armstrong
- 90'+3'

Shot off target
Attempt missed. Brajan Gruda (Brighton and Hove Albion) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right.
- 90'+1'

Yellow card
Ferdi Kadioglu (Brighton and Hove Albion) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
F. Kadioglu
- 90'+1'

Foul
Foul by Ferdi Kadioglu (Brighton and Hove Albion).
- 90'+1'

Free kick won
Charly Alcaraz (Everton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+1'
Fourth official has announced 7 minutes of added time.
- 89'

Yellow card
Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (Everton) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
K. Dewsbury-Hall
- 89'

Foul
Foul by Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (Everton).
- 89'

Free kick won
Brajan Gruda (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 88'

Shot off target
Attempt missed. Dwight McNeil (Everton) left footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall following a fast break.
- 88'

Right footed shot just wide
Attempt missed. Beto (Everton) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Dwight McNeil.
Beto
- 88'

Left footed shot just wide
Attempt missed. Dwight McNeil (Everton) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Jack Grealish.
D. McNeil
- 85'
SubSubbed on for M. Wieffer
Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Brajan Gruda replaces Mats Wieffer.
B. Gruda
- 83'

Right footed shot blocked
Attempt blocked. Jack Grealish (Everton) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall.
J. Grealish
- 82'

Foul
Foul by Lewis Dunk (Brighton and Hove Albion).
- 82'

Free kick won
Beto (Everton) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 80'

Free kick won
Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (Everton) wins a free kick on the left wing.

