On March 11, one of the matches of the 27th round of the championship of England took place. Everton (Liverpool) and Brentford (England) met.
English Championship, round 27.
Everton (Liverpool) - Brentford (England) - 1:0 (1:0)
Goals: McNeil (1)
Warnings: К. Norgaard (45+1), S. Coleman (61), Doucoure (71), B. Mbeumo (90+1)
Everton and Brentford met at Goodison Park on an exciting day in the Premier League. Everton dominated the first half and took an early lead when D. McNeil scored just a minute into the match. As the first half drew to a close, Everton nearly doubled their lead with a goal by D. Gray, but it was cancelled out for hand play. In the 45th minute, Brentford player K. Norgaard received a yellow card, and the first half ended with a score of 1-0 in favor of "Everton". In the second half, Brentford started to struggle and in the 61st minute, S. Coleman received a yellow card for Everton. However, Brentford was unable to capitalize on their chances as Everton's defense held firm. Both teams made substitutions to try and find a breakthrough: in the 62nd minute Brentford released M. Damsgaard and M. Jensen.
А. Everton's Ducure received a yellow card in the 71st minute. Brentford made two more substitutions in the 75th minute: F. Onyeka and A. Hickey came on instead of K. Norgaard and J. Wiss. Everton also made two substitutions, letting in A. Onana and T. Davies in the 80th minute. As the match approached the final minutes, Everton made one last substitution, replacing N. Mopay to D. Gray in the 86th minute. Brentford also made one last substitution, replacing S. Goddos with R. Henry in the 87th minute. The final minutes of the match were tense, with Brentford player B. Mbeumo receiving a yellow card in the 90th minute. In the 90th minute, Everton made one last substitution, releasing A. Iwobi instead of V. Nikolenko. Despite Brentford's best efforts, the match ended 1-0 in favor of Everton. It was a hard-fought battle between two strong teams, which will certainly be remembered for a long time.
In the next round the rivals are waiting for the following matches: Chelsea - Everton, Brentford - Leicester.
| Everton | Brentford | |
|---|---|---|
| 6 | Shots on goal | 4 |
| 13 | Strokes | 12 |
| 1 | Blocked kicks | 2 |
| 9 | Kicks from the penalty area | 9 |
| 4 | Kicks from behind the penalty box | 3 |
| 11 | Violations | 11 |
| 5 | Corner | 8 |
| 3 | Offsides | 1 |
| 33% | Ball possession | 67% |
| 2 | Yellow cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 3 | Saves by goalkeeper | 5 |
| 248 | Total assists | 502 |
| 158 | Accurate passes | 394 |
| 64% | Accuracy of transmissions | 78% |