Match Report
On paper the standings were lopsided — Everton 13th with 49 points, Wolverhampton Wanderers 20th with 20, 29 apart. Recent form told a different story for Everton: only 18th in the league over the last five rounds despite sitting 13th. In league terms the two rates read 1.24/1.32 for Everton and 0.71/1.79 for Wolverhampton Wanderers (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.38.
The sides have met 24 times in the GioScore results database: 8 wins for Everton, 7 draws and 9 for Wolverhampton Wanderers, at 2.54 goals per meeting. History gives the home side just 42% of the wins in this matchup.
The venue was Hill Dickinson Stadium, with room for 52,888 spectators. On the scoreboard, Everton led 1-0 at the break; 1 second-half goal set the final 1-1.
Goal scorers
Everton: Michael Keane (17') · Wolverhampton Wanderers: Mateus Mané (69')
Key stats
Possession: Everton 45% · Wolverhampton Wanderers 55% · Total shots: 13-13 · On target: 2-4 · Corners: 2-7