Brighton & Hove Albion 0–1 Everton
- Ndiaye 42' (pen.)
25 January 2025
The match in data
Everton beat Brighton & Hove Albion 1–0 on 25 January 2025, on matchday 23 of the 2024-25 Premier League.
Player of the match: Jan Paul van Hecke (Brighton & Hove Albion), rated 62, thanks above all to 12 final-third passes and 108 passes. van Hecke produced 1.5 times as much as a defender typically does, at 0.7 times the cost.
It is their 2nd time as player of the match this season.
For Everton, the highest-rated player was Jarrad Branthwaite, with 56.
Jan Paul van Hecke
Brighton & Hove Albion · 90'
Produced 1.52× and cost 0.67× their position's average
- 12 final-third passes 2.1×
- 108 passes 2.1×
- 8 duels won 1.8×
- 11 misplaced passes 1.7×
- 4 duels lost 1.1×
Match ratings
Everyone who played, sorted by rating. No rating: anyone who played under 20 minutes, and a goalkeeper who did not play the whole match.
| Player | Position | Min | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan Paul van Hecke ★ | Defender | 90 | 62 |
| Lewis Dunk | Defender | 90 | 56 |
| Joël Veltman | Defender | 84 | 55 |
| Carlos Baleba | Midfielder | 89 | 46 |
| Brajan Gruda | Midfielder | 45 | 42 |
| Bart Verbruggen | Goalkeeper | 90 | 38 |
| Danny Welbeck | Forward | 90 | 37 |
| João Pedro | Forward | 90 | 36 |
| Georginio Rutter | Forward | 45 | 33 |
| Yasin Ayari | Midfielder | 75 | 30 |
| Kaoru Mitoma | Forward | 90 | 26 |
| Tariq Lamptey | Defender | 74 | 21 |
| Matt O'Riley | Midfielder | 16 | no rating |
| Yankuba Minteh | Forward | 16 | no rating |
| Jack Hinshelwood | Midfielder | 15 | no rating |
| Adam Webster | Defender | 1 | no rating |
| Player | Position | Min | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jarrad Branthwaite | Defender | 90 | 56 |
| Jordan Pickford | Goalkeeper | 90 | 52 |
| Idrissa Gueye | Midfielder | 90 | 48 |
| Vitaliy Mykolenko | Defender | 90 | 48 |
| Orel Mangala | Midfielder | 84 | 46 |
| Jesper Lindstrøm | Forward | 62 | 42 |
| James Tarkowski | Defender | 90 | 41 |
| Jake O'Brien | Defender | 90 | 40 |
| Iliman Ndiaye | Forward | 78 | 38 |
| Beto | Forward | 77 | 34 |
| Abdoulaye Doucouré | Midfielder | 78 | 20 |
| Nathan Patterson | Defender | 28 | 20 |
| Dominic Calvert-Lewin | Forward | 13 | no rating |
| Ashley Young | Defender | 12 | no rating |
| James Garner | Midfielder | 12 | no rating |
Did you know?
La Lente trivia questions about this match. Tap one to see the answer.
Which Everton player recovered the most balls?
Iliman Ndiaye, with 10 recoveries. Next: Idrissa Gueye 6, Jesper Lindstrøm 5.
Iliman Ndiaye provided relentless defensive work, racking up 10 ball recoveries in Everton's 0–1 victory. Ndiaye comfortably beat out teammates Idrissa Gueye on 6 and Jesper Lindstrøm on 5.
Which Brighton & Hove Albion player played the most passes into the final third?
Lewis Dunk, with 29 final-third passes. Next: Jan Paul van Hecke 12, Joël Veltman 11.
Lewis Dunk operated as Brighton's primary ball distributor, completing 29 passes into the final third in a 0–1 defeat. Dunk more than doubled teammates Jan Paul van Hecke on 12 and Joël Veltman on 11.
How is the rating calculated?
The rating measures a single match: what the player produced against what they cost, compared with the average for their position in that league and season, and adjusted by position (a 70 for a forward is as hard to get as a 70 for a defender). A normal match is around 50, 70 is already very good and only one in a hundred goes above 80. It is not the NVP, which ranks the whole season.
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