Tottenham Hotspur — Everton 0:0

Tottenham Hotspur

0:0

Everton

The score says how it ended. xG says how it should have ended: it is the sum of the chances each shot was worth, not an opinion about the game.

Who deserved it

A draw, but Everton created more (1.60 xG against 0.74) — points dropped.

The numbers

Team	Goals	xG	Goals − xG	Expected points
Tottenham Hotspur	0	0.74	−0.7	0.76
Everton	0	1.60	−1.6	1.99

Goals

There were no goals in this match.

Key chances

Minute	Player	Team	xG	Outcome
49'	Thierno Barry	Everton	0.37	saved, header
74'	Brennan Johnson	Everton	0.35	off target
64'	Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall	Everton	0.34	saved

Shots: Tottenham Hotspur 14, Everton 12; big chances (xG 0.3 and above): 0 and 3.

How the game went

In the first half xG was Tottenham Hotspur 0.46, Everton 0.21: about even. In the second half xG was Tottenham Hotspur 0.28, Everton 1.39: a clear edge for Everton. Everton scored 0 from 1.60 xG: fewer than they created. As a rule, finishing like this evens out over time.

How it fits the season

Tottenham Hotspur: −2.3 for the season (11 in the table). Everton: +1.4 (6). The gap between points and xPTS is built from matches like this one.

Other matches of the round

Bournemouth — Brentford 2:2Aston Villa — Nottingham Forest 1:2Chelsea — Hull City 2:2Crystal Palace — Ipswich Town 2:3Liverpool — Fulham 0:0Sunderland — Arsenal 0:2

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