| MATCHUP | Arsenal FC Arsenal FC | Everton Everton |
|---|---|---|
| Team Records | 11-3-2 | 7-3-6 |
| Where | Hill Dickinson Stadium, Liverpool | |
| When | Saturday, December 20, 2025 | |
| Time | 03:00 PM EST | |
| TV | NBCSN | |
Everton Preview
Everton has 24 points this season, with a 7-6-3 record, and are sitting on the 9th place in the Premier League standings. They have a 4-1-3 home record and a 3-5-0 away record. Everton is coming off a 2-0 road defeat to Chelsea, where they had 42% possession of the ball and 11 total shots, 2 of them on target. They had 82% completed passes, and fewer expected goals, with 1.03 compared to Chelsea’s 2.20.
Everton is scoring 1.38 goals per game, which ranks 9th in the Premier League, while allowing 1.19 goals per game, which is 9th. Iliman Ndiaye and Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall are Everton’s top scorers with 4 goals each, followed by Michael Keane, Idrissa Gueye and Jack Grealish with two goals apiece. Jack Grealish is Everton’s top passer, with 4 assists.
Arsenal Preview
Arsenal has 36 points this season, with an 11-3-2 record, and are sitting on the 1st place in the Premier League standings. They have a 6-1-0 home record and a 5-2-2 away record. Arsenal is coming off a 2-1 win against Wolverhampton Wanderers at home, where they had 69% possession of the ball and 16 total shots, 2 of them on target. They had 87% completed passes, and more expected goals, with 1.13 compared to Wolverhampton Wanderers’s 0.37.
Arsenal is scoring 1.88 goals per game, which ranks 1st in the Premier League, while allowing 0.63 goals per game, which is 1st. Eberechi Eze, Bukayo Saka, Viktor Gyökeres and Leandro Trossard are Arsenal’s top scorers with 4 goals each, followed by Mikel Merino with three goals and Martín Zubimendi, Declan Rice and Jurriën Timber with two goals apiece. Leandro Trossard, Mikel Merino and Declan Rice are Arsenal’s top passers, with 3 assists each.
Why Everton will win
· The home team has won four of Arsenal’s last five EPL matches.
· The home team has won each of Arsenal’s last three EPL matches.
· Everton has won four of its last six EPL matches.
Why Arsenal will win
· Arsenal has won each of its last five EPL Week 17 matches.
· Arsenal has won four of its last five EPL night matches.
· Arsenal has won eight of its last 11 EPL matches.
· Arsenal has won three of its last four EPL matches against Everton following a league win.
· The favorite has won four of Everton’s last five EPL matches at Hill Dickinson Stadium.
· The favorite has won three of Everton’s last four EPL matches.
Total Points Facts
· The ‘Under 2.5 Goals’ market has hit in 14 of Everton’s last 17 EPL matches as an underdog.
· The ‘Over 2.5 Goals’ market has hit in four of Everton’s last five EPL home matches.
· The ‘Under 2.5 Goals’ market has hit in each of Everton’s last three EPL home matches against Arsenal.
· The ‘Under 2.5 Goals’ market has hit in seven of Everton’s last nine EPL matches as a home underdog.
Arsenal vs Everton Prediction
Their two meetings last season ended in a 1-1 and 0-0 draw and both teams were a perfectly balanced 5-5-1 in their 11 meetings before that. Under is 3-1 in their last 4 meetings.
In this Arsenal vs Everton Prediction, Arsenal is coming as -160 road favorites. Arsenal has been the better team this season as they have 12 more points than Everton, but are having trouble on the road lately, having won only once in their last four road games. Everton is 4-2 in its last 6 games and have been on the top-half of the Premier League both offensively and defensively. They have a very good history at home against Arsenal, as they are 4-1-2 in their last 7 home meetings, so I trust them to keep this one close. Take Everton by +0.5 goals in this one.