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2020-21 Match Reviews

Instant Reaction, Three Thoughts, Tactical Analysis, Final Word from all Everton matches

Hull 2-3 Everton - Instant reaction | Townsend rocket edges Toffees through after extra time

It wasn’t pretty, but was effective (just)

Manchester City 5-0 Everton: Three Thoughts | Toffees end season with barely a whimper

Three thoughts from the final match week of the 2020/21 season

Time for Carlo Ancelotti to truly put his stamp on Everton

His predecessors all came undone in their second full campaigns. Sunday’s season-closer at Manchester City felt like a watershed moment - now the Italian must not suffer the same fate

5 Telling Stats from Everton’s Dire 5-0 Defeat at Man City

What did the numbers tell us about Everton’s final "performance"?

Everton at Man City: Player Grades Poll | Who was your Man of the Match?

Grade the Everton players and manager on their performance today

Manchester City 5-0 Everton: Instant Reaction | Toffees thrashed as European dreams go up in smoke

The game went as we all feared

Everton 1-0 Wolves: Three Thoughts | Fans make the difference

Three thoughts from a lively and upbeat Goodison Park

5 Telling Stats from Everton Relieving 1-0 Win Over Wolves

The fans were back and so were the points, but what did the numbers tell us?

Everton vs Wolves: Player Grades Poll | Who was your Man of the Match?

Grade the Everton players and manager on their performance today

Everton 1-0 Wolves: Instant Reaction | True Grit

Still in the hunt!

Everton, and the futility of it all

Another home defeat, this time to rock-bottom Sheffield United, saw the Blues’ lives run out for yet another season. What is the point?

Everton vs Sheffield United: Player Grades Poll | Who was your Man of the Match?

Grade the Everton players and manager on their performance today

Everton 0-1 Sheffield United: Instant Reaction | Choke

With all to play for, Everton fritter away remaining European chances

5 Telling Stats from Everton’s Goalless Draw at Aston Villa

What did the numbers tell us about the Blues’ latest result?

Everton come up short with draw at Aston Villa

There is simply so much on the line for the Toffees, and this draw does nothing to help those dreams

Everton at Aston Villa: Player Grades Poll | Who was your Man of the Match?

Grade the Everton players and manager on their performance today

Everton 1-0 West Ham: Three Thoughts | Defensive showing, away form & best XI?

Three thoughts from a bounce-back performance

5 Telling Stats from Everton’s Familiar 1-0 Win at West Ham

Another win on the road for Everton, but what did the numbers tell us?

Dominic Calvert-Lewin leads line by example as Everton edge past West Ham

A mature showing from the Blues’ match-winner epitomised another gritty performance and well-earned win. His improvement since Ancelotti’s appointment has been remarkable

West Ham 0-1 Everton: Instant Reaction | Win keeps dreams of Europe alive

Defensive effort denies Hammers, Blues pick up three vital points

Everton at West Ham: Player Grades Poll | Who was your Man of the Match?

Grade the Everton players and manager on their performance today

Everton 1-2 Aston Villa: Three Thoughts | Benefit of doubt, a deserved loss, & how many points needed?

Three thoughts from yet another dreary defeat at Goodison

Is there any point in criticising Carlo Ancelotti’s substitutions?

Everton can barely field a bench full of senior players. While the manager’s choices against Aston Villa were perhaps unexpected, he hasn’t exactly been spoilt for choice for a while now

5 Telling Stats from Everton’s 1-2 Home Defeat to Villa

What did the numbers tell us about Everton’s latest home loss?

Everton essentially bows out of the race for Europe next season

The Toffees needed a double over Villa but failed to show up

Everton vs Aston Villa: Player Grades Poll | Who was your Man of the Match?

Grade the Everton players and manager on their performance yesterday

Everton 1-2 Aston Villa: Instant Reaction | Bye bye Europe

An empty Goodison is just bad for Everton

Mason Holgate should be cut more slack

The Everton defender has gone from fans’ favourite last season to forgotten man this term, but continued his improvement at Arsenal in his natural role of centre-back

Arsenal 0-1 Everton: Three Thoughts | Good fortune, Pickford stars, history made

Three thoughts from a fortunate but vital win 

5 Telling Stats from Everton’s Long-Awaited 1-0 Win Over Arsenal

Another historic win, but what did the numbers tell us?

Everton at Arsenal: Player Grades Poll | Who was your Man of the Match?

Grade the Everton players and manager on their performance yesterday

Arsenal 0-1 Everton - Instant Reaction | Toffees seal first win away at Arsenal for 25 years

Is Europe back on?