Arsenal FC vs Everton FC: the preview

Saturday, October 24 · Emirates Stadium Premier League 2026/27

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Arsenal FC #2 · 18 pts

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Arsenal FC hosts the match holding a home winning streak alongside a strong defensive record at home, while Everton FC arrives undefeated across its last six fixtures but searching for its first away victory of the campaign. Maintaining that six-match unbeaten run requires Everton FC to overcome a historical away disadvantage against an opponent positioned near the top of the standings.

Updated on Sunday, October 18, 2026 at

Key facts

  • Everton FC have not beaten Arsenal FC in 7 games.

  • Everton FC are still without an away win in the competition: 3 games on the road.

  • Arsenal FC won 3 of their 3 home games in the competition.

  • Arsenal FC are 3 points behind the group leaders.

Current form

Arsenal FC sustains efficiency through high possession metrics at home, while Everton FC relies on defensive resilience to secure draws on the road.

The odds

Arsenal FC 66.5%
Draw 21.1%
Arsenal FC 1.4 Draw 4.4 Everton FC 7.5

Implied probability, normalised so the three add up to 100.

Market pricing reflects the local side winning all three home fixtures against a visitor yet to secure an away victory despite a six-match unbeaten run.

Where they stand

Group A
Team MP GD Pts
1 Manchester City FC 7 +12 21
2 Arsenal FC 7 +6 18
3 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 7 +18 16
4 Chelsea FC 7 +4 13
5 Liverpool FC 7 +1 12
6 Brentford FC 7 +5 10
7 Leeds United FC 7 +3 10
8 Everton FC 7 +1 10
9 Hull City AFC 7 +1 9
10 Ipswich Town FC 7 -4 9
11 Aston Villa FC 7 -3 8
12 Newcastle United FC 7 -4 8
13 Manchester United FC 7 0 7
14 Crystal Palace FC 7 -8 7
15 AFC Bournemouth 7 -4 6
16 Tottenham Hotspur FC 7 -5 6
17 Coventry City FC 7 -8 6
18 Fulham FC 7 -3 5
19 Nottingham Forest FC 7 -4 5
20 Sunderland AFC 7 -8 4

The difference-makers

Arsenal FC. Arsenal FC relies on Bukayo Saka to convert territorial dominance into goals, leaving the side exposed if that output drops against a resilient visitor.

Everton FC. Thierno Barry leads the visitor scoring output, indicating that defensive stability away from home relies heavily on converting limited attacking chances into efficient results.

Playing style

Arsenal FCEverton FC
61.3% Possession 47.1%
4.6 Remates al arco 5.1
12.1 Remates totales 14.6
5 Corners 5.1
10 Fouls 7.3

Average of the most recent matches with stats available (7 and 7 respectively).

High possession figures for Arsenal FC suggest a territorial dominance that will force Everton FC into a deep defensive block, relying on lower shot conversion rates to absorb pressure.

When they settle games

Arsenal FC 12 goals

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Everton FC 8 goals

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Arsenal FC concentrates its scoring output in the opening phase of the second half, while Everton FC relies heavily on the final quarter of an hour to produce its goals.

Head to head

Head-to-head record · last 20 matches
12Arsenal FC won
3Draws
5Everton FC won
Goals in the head-to-head43 – 18
Matches20
Last win for Arsenal FC03/2026
Last win for Everton FC02/2023

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Arsenal FC has controlled the recent meetings with five wins in eight matches while Everton FC enters this fixture searching for a reversal of that historical trend away from home.

Who scored in these meetings

AUBAMEYANG PIERRE-EMERICK 4
RAMSEY AARON 3
Gabriel Martinelli 3
CALVERT-LEWIN DOMINIC 2
OEDEGAARD MARTIN 2
V. Gyokeres 2

59 0 · in 17 meetings

Martin Odegaard bridges the scoring history between these sides while Bukayo Saka carries current output, intersecting with a disciplinary rate averaging over three yellow cards per meeting across recent encounters.

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