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Everton Claims Victory Over Brighton in a Tense Match
Liverpool, Merseyside – In a hard-fought match at Hill Dickinson Stadium, Everton emerged victorious against Brighton in a game filled with tense moments and good football. The final score reflects a match where Everton’s efficiency proved decisive.
I. Ndiaye opened the scoring for Everton in the 23rd minute, assisted by J. Grealish, showcasing the home team’s offensive connection. The first half continued at a high tempo, marked by yellow cards for M. De Cuyper of Brighton and T. Iroegbunam of Everton, followed by another caution for M. Wieffer of Brighton, highlighting the midfield battle.
In the second half, J. Garner extended Everton’s lead in the 52nd minute, once again assisted by Grealish. Despite Brighton’s dominance in possession (57% compared to Everton’s 43%), they failed to convert that superiority into goals. D. Welbeck missed a crucial penalty in the 77th minute, squandering a golden opportunity to narrow the gap. The match concluded with several more yellow cards, demonstrating the intensity until the final whistle. Everton, despite having less possession, proved to be more decisive in attack, with 3 shots on target resulting in two goals.
Substitutions brighton: at minute 46 C. Baleba came in and J. Hinshelwood went out., at minute 67 M. De Cuyper came in and F. Kadioglu went out., at minute 67 Y. Ayari came in and D. Gomez went out., at minute 86 M. Wieffer came in and B. Gruda went out.
Substitutions everton: at minute 64 I. Ndiaye came in and C. Alcaraz went out., at minute 64 T. Barry came in and Beto went out., at minute 71 T. Iroegbunam came in and D. McNeil went out., at minute 90 J. Grealish came in and H. Armstrong went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Everton
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