Everton vs Crystal Palace - Premier League, Regular Season - 1 (22 August 2026)
Premier League Regular Season - 1 
Hill Dickinson Stadium
Everton vs Crystal Palace
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Lineups & ratings
Everton
4-2-3-1 Coach Leighton Baines
16
1
10
8 ↓90'
30 ↓79'
Hackney
34
19 ↓84'
11 ↓79'
45
16
1
10
8 ↓90'
30 ↓79'
Hackney
34
19 ↓84'
11 ↓79'
45
- 9 Beto for T. Barry
- 37 James Garner for H. Hackney
- 22 Brennan Johnson for T. George
- 24 Carlos Alcaraz for K. Dewsbury-Hall
- 2
- 5
- 12
- 15
- 20
Crystal Palace
3-4-2-1 Coach Pierre Sage
9 ↓55'
18
2 ↓55'
11 ↓63'
14 ↓63'
26
3
4 ↓72'
20
6
- 10 Yéremy Pino for E. Nketiah
- 25 Anan Khalaili for D. Munoz
- 22 Jørgen Strand Larsen for J. Mateta
- 29 Evann Guessand for D. McNeil
- 17 Takehiro Tomiyasu for C. Riad
- 19
- 24
- 30
- 44
Bench · Everton
- 9 Beto for T. Barry
- 37 James Garner for H. Hackney
- 22 Brennan Johnson for T. George
- 24 Carlos Alcaraz for K. Dewsbury-Hall
- 2
- 5
- 12
- 15
- 20
Bench · Crystal Palace
- 10 Yéremy Pino for E. Nketiah
- 25 Anan Khalaili for D. Munoz
- 22 Jørgen Strand Larsen for J. Mateta
- 29 Evann Guessand for D. McNeil
- 17 Takehiro Tomiyasu for C. Riad
- 19
- 24
- 30
- 44