EFL Cup | Round of 32 | 2026-09-17 03:45 JST
Match summary
The EFL Cup Round of 32 fixture between Everton and Wolverhampton Wanderers was played on September 17. Everton beat Wolverhampton Wanderers 1-0. It was 0-0 at half-time. Everton scored 1 after the break to seal the win.
Everton's scorers: C. Alcaraz. Assists: Everton – T. Dibling.
Everton controlled the game with 62% possession and 16 shots (6 for their opponents). Everton scored 1 from 6 shots on target. Yellow cards: Everton 1, Wolverhampton Wanderers 2.
Team stats
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| Everton | Stat | Wolverhampton Wanderers |
|---|---|---|
| 4-2-3-1 | Formation | 4-2-3-1 |
| 62% | Possession | 38% |
| 16 | Shots | 6 |
| 6 | Shots on target | 2 |
| 5 | Shots off target | 4 |
| 5 | Blocked shots | 0 |
| 10 | Shots inside the box | 2 |
| 6 | Shots outside the box | 4 |
| 6 | Corner kicks | 2 |
| 2 | Offsides | 1 |
| 13 | Fouls | 13 |
| 634 | Passes | 377 |
| 575 | Accurate passes | 314 |
| 2 | Goalkeeper saves | 5 |
| 1 | Yellow cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
Referee: T. Bramall
Player stats
Everton
| Pos | Player | Shots | Shots on target | Goals | Dribbles (success) | Tackles (success) | Blocks | Passes (accuracy) | Assists | Yellow cards | Red cards | Fouls | Fouled | Rating | Min | Key passes | Interceptions | Duels (won) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FW | T. Barry | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1(100%) | 0 | 0 | 9(69%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.4 | 58 | 0 | 0 | 3(2) |
| GK | J. Pickford | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39(89%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.94 | 90 | 0 | 0 | ||
| GK | M. Travers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| DF | J. Tarkowski | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| GK | T. King | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| FW | B. Johnson | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2(100%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.58 | 32 | 1 | 0 | 2(0) | |
| FW | B. Graham | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| FW | Tyrique George | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1(50%) | 0 | 0 | 6(100%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.48 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 2(1) |
| DF | J. Branthwaite | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| MF | C. Alcaraz | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1(100%) | 0 | 0 | 12(100%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7.74 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 3(2) |
| DF | V. Mykolenko | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1(50%) | 1 | 1 | 40(85%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6.47 | 90 | 0 | 1 | 11(5) |
| DF | A. Maitland-Niles | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1(33%) | 1 | 0 | 51(96%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.77 | 90 | 1 | 2 | 7(2) |
| DF | M. Keane | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 69(91%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.02 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 4(3) | |
| MF | H. Hackney | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0(0%) | 2 | 2 | 50(91%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7.14 | 77 | 1 | 0 | 10(3) |
| MF | J. Grealish | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1(100%) | 0 | 1 | 41(85%) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 6.56 | 77 | 2 | 0 | 10(5) |
| MF | J. Garner | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1(100%) | 1 | 0 | 68(87%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 | 90 | 4 | 1 | 2(2) |
| MF | T. Dibling | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7(88%) | 3 | 0 | 45(90%) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 7.7 | 90 | 2 | 1 | 20(13) |
| MF | K. Dewsbury-Hall | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0(0%) | 2 | 1 | 56(92%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6.9 | 90 | 1 | 0 | 7(4) |
| DF | J. O'Brien | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1(100%) | 1 | 0 | 87(98%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 90 | 0 | 1 | 10(6) |
Wolverhampton Wanderers
| Pos | Player | Shots | Shots on target | Goals | Dribbles (success) | Tackles (success) | Blocks | Passes (accuracy) | Assists | Yellow cards | Red cards | Fouls | Fouled | Rating | Min | Key passes | Interceptions | Duels (won) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MF | B. Traoré | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 32(86%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6.31 | 90 | 0 | 4 | 12(3) | |
| FW | A. Armstrong | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13(93%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6.67 | 52 | 1 | 0 | 3(2) | |
| MF | J. Bellegarde | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9(90%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6.33 | 27 | 0 | 1 | 4(3) | |
| DF | Hugo Bueno | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| DF | N. Djiga | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3(100%) | 0 | 0 | 23(92%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.67 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 5(4) |
| FW | M. Mane | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| MF | M. Munetsi | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| GK | J. Ruddy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| FW | B. Traoré | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4(67%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.23 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 1(0) | |
| DF | K. Trippier | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6(86%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.4 | 16 | 0 | 0 | ||
| DF | Toti Gomes | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 43(91%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.13 | 90 | 0 | 1 | 3(2) | |
| DF | J. Tchatchoua | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0(0%) | 2 | 0 | 19(86%) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6.49 | 74 | 0 | 1 | 8(3) |
| MF | S. Neave | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2(100%) | 1 | 0 | 12(75%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5.89 | 90 | 1 | 0 | 10(6) |
| DF | L. Krejčí | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 23(88%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.76 | 45 | 0 | 1 | 3(2) | |
| DF | G. Konan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4(80%) | 3 | 0 | 32(84%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 90 | 2 | 0 | 12(7) |
| FW | R. Jiménez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5(45%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6.02 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 4(2) | |
| MF | J. James | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 18(95%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6.1 | 63 | 0 | 0 | 10(3) | |
| MF | T. Doyle | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0(0%) | 0 | 0 | 35(90%) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6.21 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 5(1) |
| MF | T. Chirewa | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3(75%) | 0 | 0 | 25(93%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6.59 | 74 | 0 | 3 | 11(5) |
| GK | João Virgínia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15(45%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
Lineups
Everton
| Role | Pos | No. | Player |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter | GK | 1 | J. Pickford |
| Starter | DF | 2 | A. Maitland-Niles |
| Starter | DF | 15 | J. O'Brien |
| Starter | DF | 5 | M. Keane |
| Starter | DF | 16 | V. Mykolenko |
| Starter | MF | 30 | H. Hackney |
| Starter | MF | 37 | J. Garner |
| Starter | MF | 20 | T. Dibling |
| Starter | MF | 8 | K. Dewsbury-Hall |
| Starter | MF | 10 | J. Grealish |
| Starter | FW | 11 | T. Barry |
| Bench | MF | 24 | C. Alcaraz |
| Bench | FW | 19 | Tyrique George |
| Bench | FW | 22 | B. Johnson |
Show unused substitutes (6)
| Role | Pos | No. | Player |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bench | DF | 4 | J. Branthwaite |
| Bench | FW | 58 | B. Graham |
| Bench | GK | 31 | T. King |
| Bench | DF | 6 | J. Tarkowski |
| Bench | GK | 12 | M. Travers |
| Bench | MF | 76 | M.オライウォラ |
Wolverhampton Wanderers
| Role | Pos | No. | Player |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter | GK | 13 | João Virgínia |
| Starter | DF | 38 | J. Tchatchoua |
| Starter | DF | 24 | Toti Gomes |
| Starter | DF | 37 | L. Krejčí |
| Starter | DF | 33 | G. Konan |
| Starter | MF | 12 | B. Traoré |
| Starter | MF | 8 | J. James |
| Starter | MF | 14 | S. Neave |
| Starter | MF | 20 | T. Doyle |
| Starter | MF | 23 | T. Chirewa |
| Starter | FW | 9 | R. Jiménez |
| Bench | DF | 34 | N. Djiga |
| Bench | FW | 11 | B. Traoré |
| Bench | DF | 2 | K. Trippier |
| Bench | MF | 27 | J. Bellegarde |
| Bench | FW | 10 | A. Armstrong |
Show unused substitutes (4)
| Role | Pos | No. | Player |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bench | DF | 3 | Hugo Bueno |
| Bench | FW | 36 | M. Mane |
| Bench | MF | 5 | M. Munetsi |
| Bench | GK | 26 | J. Ruddy |
Match events
| Time | Team | Event | Player | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1H 10' | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 🟨 Yellow card | J. Tchatchoua | |
| 1H 11' | Everton | 🟨 Yellow card | J. Grealish | |
| 1H 38' | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 🔄 Substitution | OUT R. Jiménez → IN A. Armstrong | |
| 1H 45' | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 🔄 Substitution | OUT L. Krejčí → IN N. Djiga | |
| 2H 13' | Everton | 🔄 Substitution | OUT T. Barry → IN B. Johnson | |
| 2H 18' | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 🔄 Substitution | OUT J. James → IN J. Bellegarde | |
| 2H 29' | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 🔄 Substitution | OUT J. Tchatchoua → IN K. Trippier | |
| 2H 29' | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 🔄 Substitution | OUT T. Chirewa → IN B. Traoré | |
| 2H 32' | Everton | 🔄 Substitution | OUT J. Grealish → IN Tyrique George | |
| 2H 32' | Everton | 🔄 Substitution | OUT H. Hackney → IN C. Alcaraz | |
| 2H 35' | Everton | ⚽ Goal | C. Alcaraz | 1-0 |
| 2H 45+1' | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 🟨 Yellow card | T. Doyle |
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