Everton vs Crystal Palace – Result & match summary
Events
Goals, cards, substitutions and key match events.
Momentum
Who applied more pressure, minute by minute.
Everton
Match statistics
Top performers
About the match
Everton defeated Crystal Palace 2–0 on 22 August 2026 at Hill Dickinson Stadium in Premier League.
Lineups
Everton: (4-2-3-1) Jordan Pickford, Jarrad Branthwaite, James Tarkowski, Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall, Iliman Ndiaye, Thierno Barry, Vitaliy Mykolenko, Tyrique George, Hayden Hackney, Merlin Röhl, Harrison Armstrong.
Crystal Palace: (3-4-2-1) Dean Henderson, Daniel Muñoz, Tyrick Mitchell, Chadi Riad, Jaydee Canvot, Eddie Nketiah, Dwight McNeil, Jean-Philippe Mateta, Daichi Kamada, Adam Wharton, Chris Richards.
Substitutions
Everton: Beto for Thierno Barry, James Garner for Hayden Hackney, Brennan Johnson for Tyrique George, Carlos Alcaraz for Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall.
Crystal Palace: Anan Khalaili for Daniel Muñoz, Yéremy Pino for Eddie Nketiah, Evann Guessand for Dwight McNeil, Jørgen Strand Larsen for Jean-Philippe Mateta, Takehiro Tomiyasu for Chadi Riad.
Match statistics
Everton had 42% of the possession, compared with 58% for Crystal Palace.
Everton registered 16 shots, with 5 on target. Crystal Palace had 11 shots, with 4 on target.
Everton won 4 corners, while Crystal Palace won 0.
Top players
Everton: Thierno Barry scored 1 goal, Iliman Ndiaye provided 1 assist, and Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall was the highest-rated player (7.6).
Crystal Palace: Anan Khalaili was the highest-rated player (7.3), Eddie Nketiah had 1 shot on target, and Daichi Kamada created 2 chances.