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Arsenal vs Everton 2:0: result and odds
Arsenal vs Everton finished 2:0; before kick-off the odds were 1.45 on an Arsenal win (having opened at 1.39), 7.27 on an Everton win and 4.54 on a draw. The AI models' pick was Arsenal −1.5 handicap at 2.11, and it won.
- Referee: Tony Harrington · 3 yellow cards per match
- Premier League, matchday 8 of 38
- +11°, light rain, wind 21 km/h
- Emirates Stadium, London
published · updated UTC


AI models' pick: Arsenal −1.5 handicap
2.11The market prices this option at 45%
AI models' pick · 10 of 16 on this bet or a bolder one · 1 more in the same direction
Our football predictions so far: 163 won · 135 lost · 7 void · −5.80 units All results
what these numbers mean
- won / lost
- The result of the bet once the round is settled: profit or loss at a stake of one unit at the odds shown.
- closing odds
- The odds on our bet at kick-off — the last price the market put up.
- CLV
- How much higher our published odds were than the closing price. A plus means we took the bet at a better price than the market gave it by kick-off; a minus means the market moved the other way. The number does not depend on the match result.
likely score
1:1 11%1:0 11%2:1 10%
The likely score lists the four most likely results; the odds next to it are the average price of 6 bookmakers on that score. This is not the bet: the AI consensus chooses the bet.
What the odds were
Over 6 days an Everton win shortened from 8.44 to 7.27 — money is coming in on the away side.
abbreviations
- 1/X/2 — home win / draw / away win
- O/U — over/under total goals
- H1/H2 — home/away handicap
- 1X/12/X2 — home or draw / no draw / away or draw
Line movementOur bet — Arsenal −1.5: 2.11 → 2.30 since we publishedView
Since we published, our bet (Arsenal −1.5 handicap) has drifted from 2.11 to 2.30: the market now rates it as less likely.
Price changes
| When | Arsenal −1.5 · our bet | Everton +1.5 |
|---|---|---|
| 2.30−0.12 | 1.62+0.06 | |
| 2.42 | 1.56−0.01 | |
| 2.42+0.08 | 1.57−0.03 | |
| 2.34+0.05 | 1.60−0.02 | |
| 2.29+0.01 | 1.62−0.01 | |
| 2.28−0.01 | 1.63 | |
| 2.29+0.01 | 1.63 | |
| 2.28+0.02 | 1.63−0.01 | |
| 2.26+0.04 | 1.64−0.03 | |
| 2.22+0.10 | 1.67−0.06 | |
| 2.12+0.01 | 1.73 | |
| 18 Oct – 20 Oct · no snapshots for 36 h | ||
| We published Arsenal −1.5 handicap at 2.11 | ||
| 2.11opened | 1.73opened | |
How the match went
Ezri Konsa put Arsenal ahead on 7 minutes, scoring from a Viktor Gyökeres assist, and the home side led 1-0 at half-time. Gabriel dos Santos Magalhães made it 2-0 on 68 minutes, set up by Ben White. He had the highest rating of the match, 8.5. The numbers match the result: xG of 1.85 against 0.54, 20 shots to eight and 12 corners to three, though only four of Arsenal's shots were on target against Everton's three. Arsenal -1.5 at 2.11 landed, as the win came by two goals. The market had Arsenal as 1.45 favourites and Everton on offer at 7.27, with the exact 2-0 rated at 6.17. Two goals settled the 2.5 goal line on the under side, which was 2.05.
- 7'
Ezri Konsa (Viktor Gyökeres)1:0 - 45+2'
Vitaliy Mykolenko YC - 58'
Myles Lewis-Skelly YC - 64'
Mikel Arteta Amatriain YC - 66'
James Garner YC - 68'
on Bruno Guimarães, off Mikel Merino - 68'
on Kai Havertz, off Viktor Gyökeres - 68'
on Riccardo Calafiori, off Myles Lewis-Skelly - 68'
Gabriel dos Santos Magalhães (Ben White)2:0 - 72'
on Tyler Dibling, off Brennan Johnson - 74'
on Hayden Hackney, off Vitaliy Mykolenko - 79'
James Tarkowski YC - 79'
David William Moyes YC - 80'
on Martín Zubimendi, off Declan Rice - 80'
on Max Dowman, off Eberechi Eze - 86'
on Charly Alcaraz, off Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall
| Arsenal | stat | Everton |
|---|---|---|
| 1.85 | expected goals (xG) | 0.54 |
| 20 | shots | 8 |
| 4 | on target | 3 |
| 58% | possession | 42% |
| 12 | corners | 3 |
| 11 | fouls | 13 |
| 3 | saves | 2 |
| 1 | yellow cards | 3 |
what these numbers mean
- expected goals (xG)
- How many goals shots of this quality and from these positions produce on average. It shows how well the score reflects the game: 0.6 xG with two goals scored means clinical finishing, not domination.
- feed rating
- The player's match rating from our statistics provider — not ours. It is based on actions on and off the ball; we do not recalculate it and show it as it is.
Starting line-ups
- 1David Raya6.8
- 49M. Lewis-Skelly7.2
- 6Gabriel Magalhães — highest feed rating in the match8.5
- 15E. Konsa8.4
- 4B. White7.9
- 23Mikel Merino6.4
- 41D. Rice7.2
- 10E. Eze6.6
- 8M. Ødegaard7.1
- 20N. Madueke6.9
- 14V. Gyökeres7.0
- 39Bruno Guimarãeson 68'7.4
- 36Martín Zubimendion 80'6.8
- 33R. Calafiorion 68'7.6
- 12J. Timber
- 5P. Hincapié
- 3Cristhian Mosquera
- 13Kepa
- 56M. Dowmanon 80'6.5
- 29K. Havertzon 68'6.6
- 1J. Pickford6.8
- 16V. Mykolenko6.2
- 15J. O'Brien6.4
- 6J. Tarkowski6.4
- 34M. Röhl6.6
- 37J. Garner6.0
- 45H. Armstrong6.6
- 19Tyrique George6.5
- 8K. Dewsbury-Hall6.3
- 22B. Johnson6.0
- 11T. Barry6.3
- 58B. Graham
- 12M. Travers
- 31T. King
- 2A. Maitland-Niles
- 5M. Keane
- 20T. Diblingon 72'6.7
- 23C. Nørgaard
- 24C. Alcarazon 86'5.7
- 30H. Hackneyon 74'6.1
AI prediction and analysis
The largest group of AI models bet on Arsenal −1.5 — the bet won. 4 more chose close bets in the same direction: Arsenal −1 and an Arsenal win. 3 more bet on over 2.5 goals — the bet lost. The other 2 bet on at least one side failing to score — the bet won.
- 7 of 16H1 (−1.5)our betodds 2.11DeepSeek
GeminiKimiQwenMiniMaxMistral
Dots3-Notewon - 3 of 16H1 (−1)same directionodds 1.58ChatGPT
GLMNemotron Ultrawon - 1 of 161same directionodds 1.39
Sonarwon - 3 of 16O 2.5odds 1.79DeepSeek FlashXiaomi MiMoNemotron Superlost
- 2 of 16BTTS noodds 1.72Claude
Grokwon
Odds — the bookmaker average at the moment the AI model answered.
Odds quoted in this analysis are as of 19.10 at 08:54 UTC
Arsenal's home numbers back up the 68% the market gives them for the win: across three games at home they have averaged 2.3 goals scored and 0.7 conceded, and all three went over 2.5 goals. Everton are still without an away victory — three draws, with one goal scored and one conceded per game on average. The table says much the same: 15 points from six rounds for Arsenal against 10 from seven for Everton. And in the last 10 meetings the hosts have seven wins, two draws and one defeat, including a 2-0 in March 2026.
Where we could be wrong
But what if Everton turn this into a grind again? In December 2025 Arsenal took the three points by only 1-0, and before that came a 1-1 in April 2025 and a 0-0 in December 2024. The visitors have conceded a modest 1.26 xG on the road and have kept three clean sheets this season, and a one-goal home win would see the handicap bet go down. Our pick is the Arsenal -1.5 handicap at 2.11.
The bet comes from the largest group of AI models pointing the same way (a home win and a home handicap count as one view), and within that group it is the bet named most often; if two groups are level, the one priced closer to the bookmakers' line is taken — how we calculate
Recent matches
| Date | Opponent | Venue | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21.10 | Bayern MunichChampions League | A | 2:2 | D |
| 18.10 | Nottingham Forest | A | 1:0xG 1.1–0.8 | W |
| 13.10 | LilleChampions League | H | 3:0xG 1.7–0.3 | W |
| 10.10 | Leeds United | H | 2:1xG 2.3–0.6 | W |
| 19.09 | Brighton & Hove Albion | A | 0:3xG 1.6–1.3 | L |
| 15.09 | Ipswich TownEFL Cup | A | 4:2 | W |
| Date | Opponent | Venue | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17.10 | Chelsea | H | 0:2xG 0.5–1.6 | L |
| 11.10 | Hull City | A | 2:2xG 1.7–1.3 | D |
| 19.09 | Ipswich Town | H | 1:0xG 2.2–1.4 | W |
| 16.09 | Wolverhampton WanderersEFL Cup | H | 1:0 | W |
| 12.09 | Tottenham Hotspur | A | 0:0 | D |
| 06.09 | Manchester United | H | 2:2xG 1.0–0.7 | D |
H — home, A — away · score and xG from the team's side · league matches carry no competition tag
Season averages
| for / against | EPL | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| goals | 1.6 / 0.7 | 1.1 / 1 | 1.5 |
| xG | 1.7 / 0.8 | 1.3 / 1.4 | 1.5 |
| shots | 12.4 / 11.1 | 14.4 / 13.7 | 13.8 |
| shots on target | 4.4 / 3 | 5 / 4.3 | 4.4 |
| corners | 4.7 / 4 | 5.1 / 5.1 | 4.7 |
| fouls | 10.1 / 15.9 | 7.4 / 13.3 | 11.5 |
| yellow cards | 1.3 / 3.3 | 1.7 / 2 | 2 |
| matches over 2.5 | 57% | 29% | |
| both scored | 29% | 43% | |
| clean sheets | 57% | 43% | |
| failed to score | 14% | 29% | |
| home / away | |||
| goals | 2.3 / 0.7 | 1 / 1 | |
| average total | 3 | 2 | |
| matches over 2.5 | 100% | 33% | |
| both scored | 67% | 67% | |
- Arsenal shoot less often than the league average: 12.4 shots vs 13.8
- Everton score less than the league average: 1.1 vs 1.5
- Arsenal: 4 wins in the last 5 league games
- "home / away" is split by the role in this match: home games only for Arsenal, away games only for Everton
Head to head
7–2–1Arsenal wins · draws · Everton wins
| Match | Score | Date | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arsenal vs Everton | 2:0 | 14.03.26 | |
| Everton vs Arsenal | 0:1 | 20.12.25 | |
| Everton vs Arsenal | 1:1 | 05.04.25 | |
| Arsenal vs Everton | 0:0 | 14.12.24 | |
| Arsenal vs Everton | 2:1 | 19.05.24 | |
| Everton vs Arsenal | 0:1 | 17.09.23 | |
| Arsenal vs Everton | 4:0 | 01.03.23 | |
| Everton vs Arsenal | 1:0 | 04.02.23 | |
| Arsenal vs Everton | 2:0 | 16.07.22 | club friendly |
| Arsenal vs Everton | 5:1 | 22.05.22 |
- both scored in 3 of the last 10 meetings
- over 2.5 goals — in 3 of 10
League table
| # | Team | P | W-D-L | GF–GA | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manchester City | 7 | 7-0-0 | 19–7 | 21 | WWWWW |
| 2 | Arsenal | 7 | 6-0-1 | 11–5 | 18 | WWLWW |
| 3 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 7 | 5-1-1 | 23–5 | 16 | DWWWW |
| 7 | Leeds United | 7 | 2-4-1 | 9–6 | 10 | DWDLD |
| 8 | Everton | 7 | 2-4-1 | 8–7 | 10 | DDWDL |
| 9 | Hull City | 7 | 2-3-2 | 8–7 | 9 | DDLDL |
excerpt: both teams and their neighbours in the table · form — latest on the right · as of 18.10
Goals by minute
- 0-1511
- 16-3020
- 31-4502
- 46-6052
- 61-7520
- 76-9020
- 0-1510
- 16-3000
- 31-4511
- 46-6023
- 61-7511
- 76-9032
in each row: scored in green, conceded in grey — in 15-minute intervals