Everton vs Liverpool Preview: What the xG Data Says

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Pre-Match Signals

Both teams defend high and press aggressively, which typically opens space in behind and increases transition frequency

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Neither side keeps clean sheets regularly (17% and 17%). Both create enough chances to score

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Everton

Last 10 home games3W · 3D · 4L · 30% wins

Solid form

1.3 goals per game (xG expected: 1.4)

On track

1.6 conceded per game (xGA expected: 1.5)

On track

Liverpool

Last 10 away games2W · 3D · 5L · 20% wins

Struggling away (leaky at the back)

1.5 goals per game (xG expected: 1.4)

On track

1.9 conceded per game (xGA expected: 1.5)

Below expected

Tactical Analysis

How these teams play and where the match could be decided

Possession-based ↔ Direct

Low Block ↔ High Press

Conservative ↔ Risk-taking

Central Play ↔ Wide Play

Scrappy ↔ Technical

Light ↔ Physically Dominant

Sit Off ↔ Counter-Press

Low Intensity ↔ High Intensity

Everton

Liverpool

Least vulnerable Average Most vulnerable

EVE(38 matches)

Σ GI

CAM

CDM

1.95

0.5812th

0.2116th

0.2914th

0.268th

0.1315th

0.1311th

0.168th

0.1313th

0.0518th

LIV(38 matches)

Σ GI

CAM

CDM

1.66

0.4216th

0.2415th

0.2916th

0.0318th

0.1614th

0.0317th

0.169th

0.215th

0.1310th

GI = Goals + Assists / matchxG = Expected Goals / matchxT = Expected Threat / match

EvertonEverton
2-0
LiverpoolLiverpool
Branthwaite 26'
Calvert-Lewin 57'

Pre-Match Signals

Venue Form

Tactical Analysis

Style and key characteristics

Intensity, discipline, and resilience

Attacking Zones

Positional Vulnerabilities

Position vs Expected Position

Form & Head-to-head

Style and key characteristics

Questions for after full-time

Intensity, discipline, and resilience

Pre-Match Signals

Venue Form

Tactical Analysis

Style and key characteristics

Intensity, discipline, and resilience

Attacking Zones

Positional Vulnerabilities

Style and key characteristics

Questions for after full-time

Liverpool formDDLWL

Head-to-head · last 5

Intensity, discipline, and resilience