2021–22 Everton F.C. season

Everton
2021–22 season
Owner	Farhad Moshiri
Chairman	Bill Kenwright
Manager	Rafael Benítez; (until 16 January); Duncan Ferguson; (caretaker, from 18 January to 31 January); Frank Lampard; (from 31 January)
Stadium	Goodison Park
Premier League	16th
FA Cup	Quarter-finals
EFL Cup	Third round
Top goalscorer	League: ; Richarlison (10); All: ; Richarlison (11)
Highest home attendance	39,641 vs Liverpool (1 December 2021, Premier League)
Lowest home attendance	38,203 vs Brighton (2 January 2022, Premier League), & vs Aston Villa (22 January 2022, Premier League)
Average home league attendance	38,886
	← 2020–21 2022–23 →

The 2021–22 Everton Football Club season was the club's 143rd season in existence and the club's 68th consecutive season in the top flight of English football. In addition to the domestic league, Everton participated in this season's editions of the FA Cup and the EFL Cup.

Season summary[edit]

On 5 December 2021, director of football Marcel Brands left the club with immediate effect.^[3] He had been at Everton since May 2018.^[4]

Kits[edit]

Home

Home Alt. 1

Home Alt. 2

Away

Away Alt.

Third

Third Alt.

Squad[edit]

First team[edit]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
1	GK	ENG	Jordan Pickford
2	DF	ENG	Jonjoe Kenny
3	DF	SCO	Nathan Patterson
4	DF	ENG	Mason Holgate
5	DF	ENG	Michael Keane
6	MF	BRA	Allan
7	FW	BRA	Richarlison
8	MF	ENG	Fabian Delph
9	FW	ENG	Dominic Calvert-Lewin
10	MF	ISL	Gylfi Sigurðsson
11	FW	ENG	Demarai Gray
13	DF	COL	Yerry Mina
14	FW	ENG	Andros Townsend
15	GK	BIH	Asmir Begović
16	MF	MLI	Abdoulaye Doucouré


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
17	FW	NGA	Alex Iwobi
19	DF	UKR	Vitaliy Mykolenko
21	MF	POR	André Gomes
22	DF	ENG	Ben Godfrey
23	DF	IRL	Séamus Coleman (captain)
24	FW	ENG	Anthony Gordon
25	MF	CIV	Jean-Philippe Gbamin
26	MF	ENG	Tom Davies
28	FW	TUR	Cenk Tosun
31	GK	ENG	Andy Lonergan
32	DF	ENG	Jarrad Branthwaite
33	FW	VEN	Salomón Rondón
34	FW	NED	Anwar El Ghazi
36	FW	ENG	Dele Alli
50	FW	ENG	Ellis Simms

Out on loan[edit]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
–	GK	POR	João Virgínia (at Sporting CP until 30 June 2022)
—	DF	FRA	Niels Nkounkou (at Standard Liège until 30 June 2022)


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
—	FW	ITA	Moise Kean (at Juventus until 30 June 2023)

Transfers[edit]

Transfers in[edit]

Date	Position	Name	From	Fee	Team	Ref.
20 July 2021	FW	Andros Townsend	Crystal Palace	Free	First team	^[5]
20 July 2021	GK	Asmir Begović	Bournemouth	Free	First team	^[6]
22 July 2021	FW	Demarai Gray	Bayer Leverkusen	£1.7m	First team	^[7]^[8]^[9]
20 August 2021	GK	Andy Lonergan	Unattached	Free	First team	^[10]
31 August 2021	FW	Salomón Rondón	Dalian Professional	Free	First team	^[11]
20 September 2021	FW	Francis Okoronkwo	Sunderland	Undisclosed	Academy	^[12]
1 January 2022	DF	Vitaliy Mykolenko	Dynamo Kyiv	£17m	First team	^[13]
4 January 2022	DF	Nathan Patterson	Rangers	£12m	First team	^[14]
1 February 2022	AM	Dele Alli	Tottenham Hotspur	Free	First team	^[15]
1 February 2022	GK	Billy Crellin	Fleetwood Town	Undisclosed	Academy	^[16]
Total				£29.7m

Transfers out[edit]

Date	Position	Name	To	Fee	Team	Ref.
30 June 2021	MF	Dennis Adeniran	Sheffield Wednesday	Free	Academy	^[17]
30 June 2021	MF	Muhamed Besic	Ferencváros	Released	First team
30 June 2021	FW	Yannick Bolasie	Çaykur Rizespor	Released	First team
30 June 2021	FW	Josh Bowler	Blackpool	Free	Academy	^[18]
30 June 2021	MF	Bobby Carroll	Chorley	Released	Academy	^[19]
30 June 2021	DF	Callum Connolly	Blackpool	Free	Academy	^[20]
30 June 2021	GK	Nicholas Defreitas-Hansen	Swansea City	Free	Academy	^[21]
30 June 2021	FW	Joshua King	Watford	Free	First team	^[22]
30 June 2021	DF	Daniel Lowey		Released	Academy
30 June 2021	GK	Jack McIntyre	Sunderland	Released	Academy	^[23]
30 June 2021	DF	Con Ouzounidis	Esbjerg	Free	Academy	^[24]
30 June 2021	DF	Matthew Pennington	Shrewsbury Town	Free	Academy	^[25]
30 June 2021	DF	Dylan Thompson		Released	Academy
30 June 2021	FW	Theo Walcott	Southampton	Free	First team	^[26]
22 July 2021	FW	Bernard	Sharjah	£850k	First team	^[27]
29 July 2021	MF	Beni Baningime	Heart of Midlothian	Undisclosed	First team	^[28]
24 August 2021	DF	Thierry Small	Southampton	Undisclosed	Academy	^[29]
25 August 2021	DF	Nathangelo Markelo	PSV Eindhoven	Undisclosed	Academy	^[30]
22 September 2021	MF	James Rodríguez	Al-Rayyan	£7.2m	First team	^[31]
13 January 2022	LB	Lucas Digne	Aston Villa	£25m	First team	^[32]^[33]
Total				£33.05m

Loans in[edit]

Date from	Position	Nationality	Name	From	Date until	Team	Ref.
13 January 2022	FW		Anwar El Ghazi	Aston Villa	End of season	First team	^[34]
31 January 2022	CM		Donny van de Beek	Manchester United	End of season	First team	^[35]

Loans out[edit]

Date from	Position	Name	To	Date until	Team	Ref.
7 August 2021	CB	Lewis Gibson	Sheffield Wednesday	End of season	Academy	^[36]
16 August 2021	FW	Nathan Broadhead	Sunderland	End of season	Academy	^[37]
24 August 2021	GK	João Virgínia	Sporting CP	End of season	First team	^[38]
31 August 2021	FW	Moise Kean	Juventus	End of next season	First team	^[39]
31 August 2021	LB	Niels Nkounkou	Standard Liège	End of season	First team	^[40]
26 January 2022	CF	Ellis Simms	Heart of Midlothian	End of season	Academy	^[41]
31 January 2022	CM	Lewis Warrington	Tranmere Rovers	End of season	Academy	^[42]
21 February 2022	DM	Jean-Philippe Gbamin	CSKA Moscow	End of season	First team	^[43]

Pre-season[edit]

10 July 2021 Friendly	Everton	3–0	Accrington Stanley	Halewood
15:00 BST	Cannon Gibson Gordon	Report		Stadium: USM Finch Farm Attendance: 0 (Behind closed doors)

17 July 2021 Friendly	Everton	1–0	Blackburn Rovers	Halewood
12:00 BST	Gbamin 36'	Report		Stadium: USM Finch Farm Attendance: 0 (Behind closed doors)

7 August 2021 Friendly	Manchester United	4–0	Everton	Trafford
12:45 BST	Greenwood 8' Maguire 15' Fernandes 29' Dalot 90+2'	Report		Stadium: Old Trafford Attendance: 55,000 Referee: Martin Atkinson

Florida Cup[edit]

Everton confirmed they would take part in the seventh edition of The Florida Cup in Orlando.^[44] Due to Arsenal's and Inter Milan's withdrawal from the pre-season tournament, The Toffees announced they would face Mexican side UNAM on 28 July.^[45]

25 July 2021 Florida Cup	Everton	1–1 (10–9 p)	Millonarios	Orlando, United States
18:00 EDT	Coleman 42' Gray 64' (pen.)	Report	Llinás 19' Pereira 43'	Stadium: Camping World Stadium Referee: Elvis Osmanovic (United States)
	Penalties
	Keane Gray Gordon Gomes Broadhead Gbamin Gibson Kenny Davies Anderson Begović		Pereira Márquez Vargas Abadía Ruiz Guerra García Bertel Murillo Román Moreno

28 July 2021 Florida Cup	Everton	1–0	UNAM	Orlando, United States
18:00 EDT	Kean 19'	Report		Stadium: Camping World Stadium

Competitions[edit]

Overview[edit]

Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Final position	Record
Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Final position	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Win %
Premier League	14 August 2021	22 May 2022	Matchday 1	16th	38	11	6	21	43	66	−23	028.95
FA Cup	8 January 2022	20 March 2022	Third round	Quarter-finals	4	3	0	1	9	7	+2	075.00
EFL Cup	24 August 2021	21 September 2021	Second round	Third round	2	1	1	0	4	3	+1	050.00
Total					44	15	7	22	56	76	−20	034.09

Source: Soccerway

Premier League[edit]

League table[edit]

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
14	Aston Villa	38	13	6	19	52	54	−2	45
15	Southampton	38	9	13	16	43	67	−24	40
16	Everton	38	11	6	21	43	66	−23	39
17	Leeds United	38	9	11	18	42	79	−37	38
18	Burnley (R)	38	7	14	17	34	53	−19	35	Relegation to EFL Championship

Source: Premier League
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) If the champions, relegated teams or qualified teams for UEFA competitions cannot be determined by rules 1 to 3, rules 4.1 to 4.3 are applied – 4.1) Points gained in head-to-head record between such teams; 4.2) Away goals scored in head-to-head record between such teams; 4.3) Play-offs^[46]
(R) Relegated

Results summary[edit]


Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
38	11	6	21	43	66	−23	39	9	2	8	27	25	+2	2	4	13	16	41	−25

Source: Premier League

Results by matchday[edit]

Matchday	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31	32	33	34	35	36	37	38
Ground	H	A	A	H	A	H	A	H	H	A	H	A	A	H	H	A	A	H	A	H	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	A	H	H	A
Result	W	D	W	W	L	W	D	L	L	L	D	L	L	L	W	L	D	D	L	W	L	L	L	L	W	L	L	L	L	L	W	L	W	W	D	L	W	L
Position	5	7	6	4	6	5	5	8	8	10	11	11	14	14	12	14	14	15	15	15	15	16	16	16	16	16	17	17	17	17	17	18	18	16	16	16	16	16

Source: Premier League
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches[edit]

The league fixtures were revealed on 16 June 2021.^[47]

14 August 2021 1	Everton	3–1	Southampton	Walton, Liverpool
15:00 BST	Richarlison 30' 47' Doucouré 76' 77' Calvert-Lewin 81'	Report	A. Armstrong 22'	Stadium: Goodison Park Attendance: 38,487 Referee: Andy Madley

21 August 2021 2	Leeds United	2–2	Everton	Leeds
15:00 BST	Cooper 28' Bamford 37' Klich 41' Raphinha 72'	Report	Calvert-Lewin 30' (pen.) Mina 37' Gray 50' Digne 68' Coleman 77' Doucouré 82'	Stadium: Elland Road Attendance: 36,293 Referee: Darren England

28 August 2021 3	Brighton & Hove Albion	0–2	Everton	Falmer
15:00 BST	Bissouma 61'	Report	Gray 41' Calvert-Lewin 58' (pen.) Richarlison 62' Pickford 83'	Stadium: American Express Community Stadium Attendance: 30,548 Referee: Jonathan Moss

13 September 2021 4	Everton	3–1	Burnley	Walton, Liverpool
20:00 BST	Townsend 53', 65' Keane 60' Gray 66'	Report	Brownhill 47' Mee 53'	Stadium: Goodison Park Attendance: 38,354 Referee: Martin Atkinson

18 September 2021 5	Aston Villa	3–0	Everton	Aston, Birmingham
17:30 BST	Cash 66' Digne 69' (o.g.) Bailey 75', 76'	Report	Godfrey 72'	Stadium: Villa Park Attendance: 41,888 Referee: Craig Pawson

25 September 2021 6	Everton	2–0	Norwich City	Walton, Liverpool
15:00 BST	Townsend 29' (pen.) Digne 56' Doucoure 77' Gordon 90+2'	Report	Kabak 54' Lees-Melou 80' Williams 84'	Stadium: Goodison Park Attendance: 38,821 Referee: David Coote

2 October 2021 7	Manchester United	1–1	Everton	Old Trafford
12:30 BST	Greenwood 34' Martial 43'	Report	Townsend 65' Doucouré 76'	Stadium: Old Trafford Attendance: 73,128 Referee: Michael Oliver

17 October 2021 8	Everton	0–1	West Ham United	Walton, Liverpool
14:00 BST		Report	Antonio 10' Fornals 31' Ogbonna 74'	Stadium: Goodison Park Attendance: 39,132 Referee: Stuart Attwell

23 October 2021 9	Everton	2–5	Watford	Walton, Liverpool
15:00 BST	Davies 3' Digne 17' Allan 54' Richarlison 63', 72' Rondón 90+3'	Report	King 13', 80', 86', 81' Troost-Ekong 44' Kucka 78' Dennis 70', 90+1'	Stadium: Goodison Park Attendance: 38,834 Referee: Graham Scott

1 November 2021 10	Wolverhampton Wanderers	2–1	Everton	Wolverhampton
20:00 GMT	Kilman 28' Jiménez 32' Aït-Nouri 90+2'	Report	Iwobi 66' Coleman 90+2'	Stadium: Molineux Attendance: 30,617 Referee: Martin Atkinson

7 November 2021 11	Everton	0–0	Tottenham Hotspur	Walton, Liverpool
14:00 GMT	Delph 26' Richarlison 69' Holgate 90+2'	Report	Reguilón 12' Romero 69' Ndombele 87' Skipp 90+4'	Stadium: Goodison Park Attendance: 39,059 Referee: Chris Kavanagh

21 November 2021 12	Manchester City	3–0	Everton	Manchester
14:00 GMT	Sterling 44' Laporte 45+3' Rodri 55' Silva 86'	Report	Richarlison 31'	Stadium: Etihad Stadium Attendance: 52,571 Referee: Stuart Attwell

28 November 2021 13	Brentford	1–0	Everton	Brentford
14:00 GMT	Toney 24' (pen.) Onyeka 43' Canós 51' Jansson 66' Mbeumo 90+2'	Report	Townsend 38' Rondón 66' Godfrey 80'	Stadium: Brentford Community Stadium Attendance: 16,957 Referee: Darren England

1 December 2021 14	Everton	1–4	Liverpool	Walton, Liverpool
20:15 GMT	Townsend 16' Allan 31' Gray 38', 44' Digne 40'	Report	Henderson 9' Salah 19', 64' Thiago 39' Robertson 63' Jota 79' Van Dijk 80'	Stadium: Goodison Park Attendance: 39,641 Referee: Paul Tierney

6 December 2021 15	Everton	2–1	Arsenal	Walton, Liverpool
20:00 GMT	Godfrey 51' Richarlison 79' Gray 90+2', 90+3'	Report	Ødegaard 45+2', 75' Xhaka 63'	Stadium: Goodison Park Attendance: 38,906 Referee: Mike Dean

12 December 2021 16	Crystal Palace	3–1	Everton	Selhurst
16:30 GMT	Gallagher 41', 90+3' Tomkins 62'	Report	Rondón 70' Doucouré 72' Gray 76'	Stadium: Selhurst Park Attendance: 24,066 Referee: Andy Madley

16 December 2021 17	Chelsea	1–1	Everton	Fulham
19:45 GMT	Loftus-Cheek 45' Jorginho 59' Mount 70'	Report	Holgate 21' Gomes 64' Branthwaite 74' Dobbin 77'	Stadium: Stamford Bridge Attendance: 39,933 Referee: Michael Oliver

2 January 2022 21	Everton	2–3	Brighton & Hove Albion	Walton, Liverpool
14:00 GMT	Kenny 9' Calvert-Lewin 25' Gordon 53', 76'	Report	Mac Allister 3', 71' Burn 21' Webster 63'	Stadium: Goodison Park Attendance: 38,203 Referee: John Brooks

15 January 2022 22	Norwich City	2–1	Everton	Norwich
15:00 GMT	Keane 16' (o.g.) Idah 18' Sargent 50' Aarons 66' Pukki 70'	Report	Keane 47' Richarlison 60'	Stadium: Carrow Road Attendance: 26,629 Referee: Andrew Madley

22 January 2022 23	Everton	0–1	Aston Villa	Walton, Liverpool
12:30 GMT	Gomes 45+1' Calvert-Lewin 50' Mina 58' Allan 82' Godfrey 83'	Report	Buendía 45+3' Martínez 68' Cash 75' Mings 86' Ings 90+3'	Stadium: Goodison Park Attendance: 38,203 Referee: Craig Pawson

8 February 2022 24	Newcastle United	3–1	Everton	Newcastle upon Tyne
19:45 GMT	Shelvey 33' Holgate 37' (o.g.) Schär 50' Fraser 56' Trippier 80'	Report	Holgate 14' Lascelles 36' (o.g.) Gomes 47' Allan 79'	Stadium: St James' Park Attendance: 52,186 Referee: Anthony Taylor

12 February 2022 25	Everton	3–0	Leeds United	Walton, Liverpool
15:00 GMT	Coleman 10' Keane 23' Iwobi 74' Gordon 78'	Report	James 29'	Stadium: Goodison Park Attendance: 39,150 Referee: Graham Scott

19 February 2022 26	Southampton	2–0	Everton	Southampton
15:00 GMT	Armstrong 52' Long 84'	Report	Allan 15' Calvert-Lewin 40'	Stadium: St Mary's Stadium Attendance: 31,312 Referee: Andrew Madley

26 February 2022 27	Everton	0–1	Manchester City	Walton, Liverpool
17:30 GMT	Van de Beek 27' Allan 57' Alli 90+6'	Report	Foden 82', 89' Ederson 87'	Stadium: Goodison Park Attendance: 39,105 Referee: Paul Tierney

7 March 2022 28	Tottenham Hotspur	5–0	Everton	Tottenham
20:00 GMT	Keane 14' (o.g.) Son 17', 24' Romero 30' Kane 37', 56' Reguilón 46'	Report		Stadium: Tottenham Hotspur Stadium Attendance: 59,647 Referee: Stuart Attwell

13 March 2022 29	Everton	0–1	Wolverhampton Wanderers	Walton, Liverpool
14:00 GMT	Holgate 69' Kenny 75' 78' Godfrey 84'	Report	Coady 49', 64'	Stadium: Goodison Park Attendance: 39,112 Referee: Michael Oliver

17 March 2022 20	Everton	1–0	Newcastle United	Walton, Liverpool
19:45 GMT	Richarlison 64' Gordon 76' Allan 83' Iwobi 90+9'	Report	Krafth 76'	Stadium: Goodison Park Attendance: 39,068 Referee: Craig Pawson
Note: The match was originally scheduled for 30 December 2021, but was postponed due to a COVID-19 outbreak and injury problems at Newcastle United.^[48]

3 April 2022 30	West Ham United	2–1	Everton	Stratford
14:00 BST	Cresswell 32', 90+4' Bowen 58'	Report	Keane 34' 65' Holgate 53', 84'	Stadium: London Stadium Attendance: 59,953 Referee: Michael Oliver

6 April 2022 19	Burnley	3–2	Everton	Burnley
19:30 BST	Brownhill 10' Collins 12' Rodriguez 57' Lowton 76' Cornet 86'	Report	Holgate 3' Richarlison 18' (pen.), 41' (pen.) Godfrey 54'	Stadium: Turf Moor Attendance: 19,830 Referee: Mike Dean
Note: The match was originally scheduled for 26 December 2021 but was postponed due to a COVID-19 outbreak in Everton's squad and rescheduled to 6 April 2022.^[49]

9 April 2022 31	Everton	1–0	Manchester United	Walton, Liverpool
12:30 BST	Gordon 27', 75' Pickford 86'	Report	Pogba 51' Ronaldo 87'	Stadium: Goodison Park Attendance: 39,080 Referee: Jonathan Moss

20 April 2022 18	Everton	1–1	Leicester City	Walton, Liverpool
19:45 BST	Richarlison 75', 90+2' Mina 80' Alli 86' Rondón 90+3'	Report	Barnes 5' Schmeichel 90+3' Daka 90+4'	Stadium: Goodison Park Attendance: 39,153 Referee: David Coote
Note: The match was originally scheduled for 19 December 2021 but was postponed due to a COVID-19 outbreak in Leicester's squad and rescheduled to 20 April 2022.^[50]

24 April 2022 32	Liverpool	2–0	Everton	Anfield, Liverpool
16:30 BST	Mané 45+2' Alexander-Arnold 58' Robertson 62' Origi 85'	Report	Gordon 25' Doucouré 45' Allan 66' Alli 89' Richarlison 90+1'	Stadium: Anfield Attendance: 52,852 Referee: Stuart Attwell

1 May 2022 33	Everton	1–0	Chelsea	Walton, Liverpool
14:00 BST	Coleman 38' Delph 45+2' Richarlison 47' Holgate 90+6'	Report	Rüdiger 17' Mount 36' Azpilicueta 38' Alonso 76' Havertz 83'	Stadium: Goodison Park Attendance: 39,256 Referee: Kevin Friend

8 May 2022 34	Leicester City	1–2	Everton	Leicester
14:00 BST	Daka 11' Mendy 47' Amartey 88' Fofana 90+3'	Report	Mykolenko 6' Holgate 30'	Stadium: King Power Stadium Attendance: 32,001 Referee: Craig Pawson

11 May 2022 35	Watford	0–0	Everton	Watford
19:45 BST	Samir 61'	Report	Holgate 18' Coleman 65'	Stadium: Vicarage Road Attendance: 20,653 Referee: Mike Dean

15 May 2022 36	Everton	2–3	Brentford	Walton, Liverpool
16:30 BST	Calvert-Lewin 10' Branthwaite 18' Richarlison 45+2' (pen.) Rondón 88'	Report	Sørensen 10' Jensen 27' Coleman 37' (o.g.) Ajer 40' Wissa 62' Henry 64'	Stadium: Goodison Park Attendance: 38,819 Referee: Michael Oliver

19 May 2022 37	Everton	3–2	Crystal Palace	Walton, Liverpool
19:45 BST	Keane 54', 68' Richarlison 75' Doucouré 82' Calvert-Lewin 85'	Report	Mateta 21' Hughes 32' Ayew 34', 36' Zaha 69'	Stadium: Goodison Park Attendance: 38,448 Referee: Anthony Taylor

22 May 2022 38	Arsenal	5–1	Everton	Holloway
16:00 BST	Martinelli 27' (pen.) Nketiah 31' Cédric 56' Gabriel 59' Ødegaard 82'	Report	Van de Beek 45+3' Davies 69'	Stadium: Emirates Stadium Attendance: 60,201 Referee: Andre Marriner

FA Cup[edit]

Everton were drawn away to Hull City in the third round.^[51]

8 January 2022 Third round	Hull City	2–3 (a.e.t.)	Everton	Kingston upon Hull
17:30 GMT	Smith 1' Longman 71' Huddlestone 90+5'	Report	Gray 21' Gomes 31' Mykolenko 45+1' Townsend 99' Godfrey 114'	Stadium: KCOM Stadium Attendance: 16,282 Referee: Andrew Madley

5 February 2022 Fourth round	Everton	4–1	Brentford	Walton
15:00 GMT	Gomes 24' Mina 31' Richarlison 48' Holgate 62' Gordon 67' Townsend 90+1'	Report	Roerslev 42' Toney 54' (pen.)	Stadium: Goodison Park Attendance: 39,571 Referee: Michael Oliver

3 March 2022 Fifth round	Everton	2–0	Boreham Wood	Walton
20:15 GMT	Rondón 57', 84'	Report	Evans 59'	Stadium: Goodison Park Attendance: 38,836 Referee: Tony Harrington

20 March 2022 Quarter-finals	Crystal Palace	4–0	Everton	Selhurst
12:30 GMT	Guéhi 25' Mateta 41' Zaha 79' Hughes 88'	Report	Gordon 62' Gomes 64'	Stadium: Selhurst Park Attendance: 25,400 Referee: Stuart Attwell

EFL Cup[edit]

Everton entered the competition in the second round and were drawn away to Huddersfield Town^[52]^[53] and Queens Park Rangers in the third round.^[54]

24 August 2021 Second round	Huddersfield Town	1–2	Everton	Huddersfield
19:45 BST	Lees 45' Thomas 60' Sarr 81'	Report	Iwobi 26' Kean 59' Townsend 79' Gomes 90+4'	Stadium: John Smith's Stadium Attendance: 10,459 Referee: Matt Donohue

21 September 2021 Third round	Queens Park Rangers	2–2 (8–7 p)	Everton	Shepherd's Bush
19:45 BST	Austin 18', 34' McCallum 49' Dickie 88'	Report	Digne 30' Townsend 47'	Stadium: Kiyan Prince Foundation Stadium Attendance: 12,888 Referee: Kevin Friend
	Penalties
	Austin Ball Barbet Willock Adomah Duke-McKenna Amos Dunne		Holgate Keane Townsend Gray Gordon Doucouré Godfrey Davies

Statistics[edit]

Appearances and goals[edit]

No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Total		Premier League		FA Cup		EFL Cup
No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Goalkeepers
1	GK	ENG	Jordan Pickford	37	0	35	0	2	0	0	0
15	GK	BIH	Asmir Begović	7	0	3	0	2	0	2	0
31	GK	ENG	Andy Lonergan	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Defenders
2	DF	ENG	Jonjoe Kenny	21	0	11+4	0	3+1	0	2	0
3	DF	SCO	Nathan Patterson	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0
4	DF	ENG	Mason Holgate	29	3	23+2	2	2	1	2	0
5	DF	ENG	Michael Keane	38	3	31+1	3	4	0	1+1	0
13	DF	COL	Yerry Mina	14	1	11+2	0	0+1	1	0	0
19	DF	UKR	Vitaliy Mykolenko	16	1	12+1	1	3	0	0	0
22	DF	ENG	Ben Godfrey	27	0	23	0	3	0	1	0
23	DF	IRL	Séamus Coleman	34	1	30	1	3+1	0	0	0
32	DF	ENG	Jarrad Branthwaite	8	1	4+2	1	1	0	1	0
64	DF	ENG	Reece Welch	1	0	0	0	0+1	0	0	0
Midfielders
6	MF	BRA	Allan	31	0	25+3	0	3	0	0	0
8	MF	ENG	Fabian Delph	11	0	8+3	0	0	0	0	0
10	MF	ISL	Gylfi Sigurðsson	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
16	MF	MLI	Abdoulaye Doucouré	34	2	29+1	2	2+1	0	0+1	0
21	MF	POR	André Gomes	19	1	7+7	0	3	1	1+1	0
26	MF	ENG	Tom Davies	8	1	2+4	1	0	0	2	0
30	MF	NED	Donny van de Beek	7	1	5+2	1	0	0	0	0
60	MF	ENG	Isaac Price	2	0	0+1	0	0+1	0	0	0
62	MF	ENG	Tyler Onyango	3	0	0+3	0	0	0	0	0
Forwards
7	FW	BRA	Richarlison	33	11	28+2	10	2+1	1	0	0
9	FW	ENG	Dominic Calvert-Lewin	18	5	15+2	5	0+1	0	0	0
11	FW	ENG	Demarai Gray	39	6	28+6	5	2+1	1	0+2	0
14	FW	ENG	Andros Townsend	27	7	17+4	3	2+2	2	2	2
17	FW	NGA	Alex Iwobi	32	3	22+6	2	0+2	0	2	1
24	FW	ENG	Anthony Gordon	40	4	25+10	4	4	0	1	0
28	FW	TUR	Cenk Tosun	3	0	0+1	0	0+2	0	0	0
33	FW	VEN	Salomón Rondón	23	3	8+12	1	2	2	1	0
34	FW	NED	Anwar El Ghazi	2	0	0+2	0	0	0	0	0
36	FW	ENG	Dele Alli	11	0	1+10	0	0	0	0	0
61	FW	ENG	Lewis Dobbin	5	0	0+3	0	0+2	0	0	0
Players transferred/loaned out during the season
12	DF	FRA	Lucas Digne	15	1	13	0	0	0	1+1	1
18	DF	FRA	Niels Nkounkou	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
19	FW	COL	James Rodríguez	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
25	MF	CIV	Jean-Philippe Gbamin	5	0	1+2	0	0+1	0	1	0
27	FW	ITA	Moise Kean	2	0	0+1	0	0	0	1	0
31	GK	POR	João Virgínia	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
34	FW	WAL	Nathan Broadhead	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
50	FW	ENG	Ellis Simms	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0

Last updated: 22 May 2022
Source: Competitions

Goalscorers[edit]

As of match played 22 May 2022

Rank	Pos.	No.	Player	Premier League	FA Cup	EFL Cup	Total
1	FW	7	Richarlison	10	1	0	11
2	FW	14	Andros Townsend	3	2	2	7
3	FW	11	Demarai Gray	5	1	0	6
4	FW	9	Dominic Calvert-Lewin	5	0	0	5
5	FW	24	Anthony Gordon	4	0	0	4
6	DF	4	Mason Holgate	2	1	0	3
	DF	5	Michael Keane	3	0	0	3
	FW	17	Alex Iwobi	2	0	1	3
	FW	33	Salomón Rondón	1	2	0	3
10	MF	16	Abdoulaye Doucoure	2	0	0	2
11	DF	12	Lucas Digne	0	0	1	1
	DF	13	Yerry Mina	0	1	0	1
	DF	19	Vitaliy Mykolenko	1	0	0	1
	DF	21	Andre Gomes	0	1	0	1
	DF	23	Séamus Coleman	1	0	0	1
	MF	26	Tom Davies	1	0	0	1
	MF	30	Donny van de Beek	1	0	0	1
	DF	32	Jarrad Branthwaite	1	0	0	1
Own goals				1	0	0	1
Total				43	9	4	56

Source: Match reports in Competitions

Assists[edit]

As of match played 22 May 2022.

Rank	Pos.	No.	Player	Premier League	FA Cup	EFL Cup	Total
1	FW	7	Richarlison	5	0	0	5
1	FW	11	Demarai Gray	4	1	0	5
3	FW	14	Andros Townsend	2	1	1	4
3	MF	16	Abdoulaye Doucoure	4	0	0	4
5	MF	2	Jonjoe Kenny	1	2	0	3
	MF	6	Allan	2	1	0	3
	MF	17	Alex Iwobi	2	1	0	3
	FW	24	Anthony Gordon	2	1	0	3
9	DF	5	Michael Keane	2	0	0	2
	FW	9	Dominic Calvert-Lewin	2	0	0	2
	MF	21	Andre Gomes	1	0	1	2
12	DF	4	Mason Holgate	1	0	0	1
	MF	25	Jean-Philippe Gbamin	0	1	0	1
	MF	26	Tom Davies	0	0	1	1
	FW	33	Salomón Rondón	1	0	0	1
Total				29	8	3	40

Source: Match reports in Competitions

Clean sheets[edit]

As of match played 22 May 2022.

Rank	Name	Premier League	FA Cup	Total	Played Games
1	Jordan Pickford	7	0	7	37
2	Asmir Begović	1	1	2	7
Total		8	1	9	44

Source: Match reports in Competitions

Disciplinary record[edit]

As of match played 3 March 2022.

Rank	Position	Name	Premier League		FA Cup		EFL Cup		Total
Rank	Position	Name
1	MF	Allan	6	0	0	0	0	0	6	0
2	FW	Richarlison	5	0	0	0	0	0	5	0
2	DF	Ben Godfrey	4	0	1	0	0	0	5	0
4	DF	Lucas Digne	4	0	0	0	0	0	4	0
	MF	Abdoulaye Doucouré	4	0	0	0	0	0	4	0
	MF	Andre Gomes	2	0	1	0	1	0	4	0
7	FW	Andros Townsend	3	0	0	0	0	0	3	0
7	FW	Demarai Gray	3	0	0	0	0	0	3	0
9	DF	Séamus Coleman	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
	FW	Salomón Rondón	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
	DF	Yerry Mina	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
	FW	Dominic Calvert-Lewin	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
	FW	Anthony Gordon	1	0	1	0	0	0	2	0
	DF	Mason Holgate	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	1
15	GK	Jordan Pickford	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
	MF	Fabian Delph	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
	DF	Jonjoe Kenny	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
	DF	Michael Keane	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
	FW	Alex Iwobi	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
	FW	Dele Alli	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
	MF	Donny van de Beek	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
	DF	Vitaliy Mykolenko	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0
	FW	Moise Kean	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1
	Total		48	1	2	0	1	1	51	2

Source: Match reports in Competitions

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[5] "Townsend Joins Everton". 20 July 2021.

[6] "Everton Complete Begovic Signing". 20 July 2021.

[7] "Gray Signs for Everton". 22 July 2021.

[8] "Demarai Gray's first words after Everton transfer as shirt number confirmed". 22 July 2021.

[9] "Demarai Gray: Everton sign winger from Bayer Leverkusen for £1.7m". 22 July 2021.

[10] "Everton Sign Keeper Lonergan". 20 August 2021.

[11] "Everton Sign Rondon". 31 August 2021.

[12] "Teenage Forward Okoronkwo Joins Everton". Everton Football Club. Retrieved 20 September 2021.

[13] "Everton Sign Mykolenko". Everton FC. Retrieved 1 January 2022.

[14] "Everton sign Patterson from Rangers in £16m deal". Sky Sports. Retrieved 4 January 2022.

[15] "Dele departs for Everton". Tottenham Hotspur FC. Retrieved 1 February 2022.

[16] "Under-23s Seal Deal For Keeper Crellin". Everton FC. Retrieved 1 February 2022.

[17] "Dennis Adeniran joins the Owls". 10 July 2021.

[18] "Blackpool Bring In Bowler". 19 June 2021.

[19] "MAGPIES MAKE DOUBLE SWOOP". 24 March 2022.

[20] "Connolly Agrees Blackpool Move". 24 June 2021.

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[22] "Official: Watford Sign King". 9 July 2021.

[23] "Jack McIntyre joins SAFC". Sunderland AFC. Retrieved 26 August 2021.

[24] "EfB picks up Con Ouzounidis". 26 June 2021.

[25] "Pennington pens permanent deal in Shropshire". 27 May 2021.

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[27] "Bernard Completes Sharjah Transfer". 22 July 2021.

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Season summary[edit]

Kits[edit]

Squad[edit]

First team[edit]

Out on loan[edit]

Transfers[edit]

Transfers in[edit]

Transfers out[edit]

Loans in[edit]

Loans out[edit]

Pre-season[edit]

Florida Cup[edit]

Competitions[edit]

Overview[edit]

Premier League[edit]

League table[edit]

Results summary[edit]

Results by matchday[edit]

Matches[edit]

FA Cup[edit]

EFL Cup[edit]

Statistics[edit]

Appearances and goals[edit]

Goalscorers[edit]

Assists[edit]

Clean sheets[edit]

Disciplinary record[edit]

See also[edit]

References[edit]