Everton Fouls Stats 2026/2027
Everton Fouls Stats 2026/2027 - season overview
Everton are averaging 9.93 fouls per game in 2026/2027, with matches involving them seeing 20.27 total fouls on average. That puts them 13th of 20 for team fouls per match in their primary competition. Below you'll find player foul-rate forecasts, the matchup read for the upcoming fixture against Chelsea, a profile of referee Paul Tierney, and a full match-by-match log.
Everton Fouls Questions
Which Everton players commit the most fouls?
James Garner leads with 16 fouls across 14 qualifying appearances (1.14/g, 71% hit rate). Sort the foul-rate table to compare every Everton player by fouls per qualifying appearance (≥20 minutes), hit-rate over six matches and the current Bet365 1+ fouls price.
How does Everton's foul profile look this season?
Everton are averaging 9.93 fouls per game over 15 games and concede 10.33 for a match-total of 20.27. That ranks 13th of 20 for team fouls in their primary competition. On average Everton pick up one yellow card every 0.195 fouls.
How is the foul matchup read calculated?
Foul matchup blends the defender's fouls per game (40%), the opposition attacker's fouls drawn per game (40%), and the team's underlying foul propensity (20%). For the upcoming fixture against Chelsea the page weights each Everton defender against the opposition's last-season fouls-drawn rate.
Where do these foul stats come from?
All numbers come from match-level Sportmonks data ingested into Statz - 15 Everton fixtures in the active window for 2026/2027. Player odds come from Bet365 player markets when priced.
What counts as a qualifying appearance?
A player must have featured for at least 20 minutes in a fixture for that match to count toward their foul rate and form. Cameo appearances are excluded so the rates aren't diluted.
Does the referee affect foul counts?
Paul Tierney is the referee for this fixture - they average 25.33 fouls and 3.33 yellow cards per match this season. The referee profile module above shows their full season trend.
Everton player fouls rates
| Player |
Position |
Apps |
Fouls |
Per game |
1+ hit rate |
| Idrissa Gueye | midfielder | 3 | 3 | 1 | 100% |
| Tim Iroegbunam | midfielder | 5 | 7 | 1.4 | 80% |
| Jake O'Brien | defender | 8 | 10 | 1.25 | 75% |
| Merlin Röhl | midfielder | 8 | 14 | 1.75 | 75% |
| Harrison Armstrong | midfielder | 8 | 10 | 1.25 | 75% |
| James Garner | midfielder | 14 | 16 | 1.14 | 71% |
| Beto | attacker | 6 | 5 | 0.83 | 67% |
| Hayden Hackney | midfielder | 3 | 4 | 1.33 | 67% |
| Iliman Ndiaye | attacker | 10 | 8 | 0.8 | 60% |
| Jack Grealish | attacker | 5 | 5 | 1 | 60% |
| James Tarkowski | defender | 14 | 11 | 0.79 | 57% |
| Vitaliy Mykolenko | defender | 14 | 9 | 0.64 | 57% |
| Brennan Johnson | attacker | 7 | 5 | 0.71 | 57% |
| Michael Keane | defender | 8 | 4 | 0.5 | 50% |
| Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall | midfielder | 15 | 8 | 0.53 | 47% |
| Thierno Barry | attacker | 12 | 9 | 0.75 | 42% |
| Jarrad Branthwaite | defender | 8 | 3 | 0.38 | 38% |
| Dwight McNeil | attacker | 3 | 1 | 0.33 | 33% |
| Tyler Dibling | attacker | 3 | 1 | 0.33 | 33% |
| Tyrique George | attacker | 7 | 2 | 0.29 | 29% |
| Ainsley Maitland-Niles | defender | 4 | 1 | 0.25 | 25% |
| Jordan Pickford | goalkeeper | 15 | 1 | 0.07 | 7% |
| Nathan Patterson | defender | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
Everton fouls match by match
| Date |
Competition |
Opponent |
Venue |
Score |
Team fouls |
Opposition fouls |
Match total |
Top player |
| 11 Oct 2026 | Premier League | Hull City | Away | 2-2 | 4 | 15 | 19 | Michael Keane (1) |
| 19 Sep 2026 | Premier League | Ipswich Town | Home | 1-0 | 6 | 12 | 18 | Harrison Armstrong (2) |
| 16 Sep 2026 | Carabao Cup | Wolverhampton Wanderers | Home | 1-0 | 13 | 13 | 26 | Jack Grealish (3) |
| 12 Sep 2026 | Premier League | Tottenham Hotspur | Away | 0-0 | 8 | 14 | 22 | Thierno Barry (2) |
| 6 Sep 2026 | Premier League | Manchester United | Home | 2-2 | 7 | 11 | 18 | Brennan Johnson (2) |
| 29 Aug 2026 | Premier League | AFC Bournemouth | Away | 1-1 | 14 | 11 | 25 | Iliman Ndiaye (2) |
| 26 Aug 2026 | Carabao Cup | Preston North End | Away | 0-4 | 6 | 3 | 9 | Iliman Ndiaye (2) |
| 22 Aug 2026 | Premier League | Crystal Palace | Home | 2-0 | 5 | 15 | 20 | Harrison Armstrong (3) |
| 24 May 2026 | Premier League | Tottenham Hotspur | Away | 1-0 | 18 | 15 | 33 | Thierno Barry (4) |
| 17 May 2026 | Premier League | Sunderland | Home | 1-3 | 14 | 9 | 23 | Merlin Röhl (3) |
| 10 May 2026 | Premier League | Crystal Palace | Away | 2-2 | 13 | 5 | 18 | Merlin Röhl (4) |
| 4 May 2026 | Premier League | Manchester City | Home | 3-3 | 15 | 5 | 20 | Jake O'Brien (3) |
Everton fouls 2026/2027: last 15 games
- Fouls for per game
- 9.93
- Fouls against per game
- 10.33
- Match total fouls per game
- 20.27
- Games
- 15
- League rank for match fouls
- 17 of 20
Everton Fouls for 2026/2027 by venue
| Scope |
Games |
Average |
Over 8.5 % |
Over 9.5 % |
Over 10.5 % |
Over 11.5 % |
Over 12.5 % |
| Home | 7 | 9.71 | 43% | 43% | 43% | 43% | 43% |
| Away | 8 | 10.13 | 50% | 50% | 50% | 38% | 38% |
| Overall | 15 | 9.93 | 47% | 47% | 47% | 40% | 40% |
Everton Fouls against 2026/2027 by venue
| Scope |
Games |
Average |
Over 8.5 % |
Over 9.5 % |
Over 10.5 % |
Over 11.5 % |
Over 12.5 % |
| Home | 7 | 11 | 86% | 71% | 71% | 57% | 29% |
| Away | 8 | 9.75 | 63% | 50% | 50% | 38% | 38% |
| Overall | 15 | 10.33 | 73% | 60% | 60% | 47% | 33% |
Everton Match total 2026/2027 by venue
| Scope |
Games |
Average |
Over 18.5 % |
Over 20.5 % |
Over 22.5 % |
Over 24.5 % |
Over 26.5 % |
| Home | 7 | 20.71 | 71% | 29% | 29% | 14% | 0% |
| Away | 8 | 19.88 | 63% | 38% | 25% | 25% | 13% |
| Overall | 15 | 20.27 | 67% | 33% | 27% | 20% | 7% |
Everton Team fouls 2026/2027: overall, home and away (last 15 games)
| Team fouls |
Overall |
Home |
Away |
| Fouls / match | 9.93 | 9.71 | 10.13 |
| Yellow cards / match | 2.07 | 2.14 | 2 |
| Fouls per yellow card | 4.8 | 4.5 | 5.1 |
| Cards per foul | 21% | 22% | 20% |
| Fouls over 8.5 | 47% | 43% | 50% |
| Fouls over 9.5 | 47% | 43% | 50% |
| Fouls over 10.5 | 47% | 43% | 50% |
| Fouls over 11.5 | 40% | 43% | 38% |
| Fouls over 12.5 | 40% | 43% | 38% |
Everton Fouls against 2026/2027: overall, home and away (last 15 games)
| Fouls against |
Overall |
Home |
Away |
| Fouls against / match | 10.33 | 11 | 9.75 |
| Fouls against over 8.5 | 73% | 86% | 63% |
| Fouls against over 9.5 | 60% | 71% | 50% |
| Fouls against over 10.5 | 60% | 71% | 50% |
| Fouls against over 11.5 | 47% | 57% | 38% |
| Fouls against over 12.5 | 33% | 29% | 38% |
Everton Match fouls 2026/2027: overall, home and away (last 15 games)
| Match fouls |
Overall |
Home |
Away |
| Match fouls / match | 20.27 | 20.71 | 19.88 |
| Match fouls over 18.5 | 67% | 71% | 63% |
| Match fouls over 20.5 | 33% | 29% | 38% |
| Match fouls over 22.5 | 27% | 29% | 25% |
| Match fouls over 24.5 | 20% | 14% | 25% |
| Match fouls over 26.5 | 7% | 0% | 13% |
Everton 1st-half fouls for 2026/2027 (from 8 of 15 games)
| Scope |
Games |
Average |
Over 3.5 % |
Over 4.5 % |
Over 5.5 % |
Over 6.5 % |
| Home | 4 | 3.5 | 50% | 50% | 25% | 0% |
| Away | 4 | 6.75 | 100% | 75% | 50% | 50% |
| Overall | 8 | 5.13 | 75% | 63% | 38% | 25% |
Everton 1st-half fouls against 2026/2027 (from 8 of 15 games)
| Scope |
Games |
Average |
Over 3.5 % |
Over 4.5 % |
Over 5.5 % |
Over 6.5 % |
| Home | 4 | 5 | 75% | 50% | 50% | 50% |
| Away | 4 | 4.5 | 75% | 50% | 25% | 25% |
| Overall | 8 | 4.75 | 75% | 50% | 38% | 38% |
Everton 1st-half match total 2026/2027 (from 8 of 15 games)
| Scope |
Games |
Average |
Over 8.5 % |
Over 9.5 % |
Over 10.5 % |
Over 11.5 % |
| Home | 4 | 8.5 | 50% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Away | 4 | 11.25 | 75% | 75% | 50% | 25% |
| Overall | 8 | 9.88 | 63% | 38% | 25% | 13% |
Everton fouls match by match 2026/2027
Premier League fouls table 2026/2027: every team's fouls per game
Everton fouls against top-half and bottom-half teams 2026/2027
| Opponents |
Games |
For per game |
Against per game |
Match total per game |
Over 21.5 % |
| Vs top six | 12 | 11.83 | 10.83 | 22.67 | 50% |
| Vs top half | 22 | 10.55 | 10.82 | 21.36 | 50% |
| Vs bottom half | 22 | 10.14 | 11.86 | 22 | 59% |
| Vs bottom six | 14 | 11.43 | 12.14 | 23.57 | 64% |
Everton fouls per game by competition, last three seasons
| Competition |
Season |
Games |
For per game |
Against per game |
Match total per game |
Over 21.5 % |
| Premier League | 2026/2027 | 6 | 7.33 | 13 | 20.33 | 33% |
| Carabao Cup | 2026/2027 | 2 | 9.5 | 8 | 17.5 | 50% |
| Premier League | 2025/2026 | 38 | 10.82 | 11.08 | 21.89 | 58% |
| Carabao Cup | 2025/2026 | 2 | 8 | 12.5 | 20.5 | 50% |
| FA Cup | 2025/2026 | 1 | 16 | 20 | 36 | 100% |
| Premier League | 2024/2025 | 38 | 11.32 | 10.39 | 21.71 | 50% |
| Carabao Cup | 2024/2025 | 2 | 13 | 8.5 | 21.5 | 50% |
| FA Cup | 2024/2025 | 2 | 8.5 | 10.5 | 19 | 0% |
Everton next three opponents: fouls per game this season
| Kick-off |
Opponent |
Their match total |
Their fouls for |
Their fouls against |
Match total at that venue |
For at that venue |
Against at that venue |
| Sat 17 Oct 11:30 | Chelsea (home) | 20.67 | 8.33 | 12.33 | 21.67 | 10 | 11.67 |
| Sat 24 Oct 14:00 | Arsenal (away) | 26.67 | 10.5 | 16.17 | 28 | 11.67 | 16.33 |
| Thu 29 Oct 19:45 | Newcastle (home) | 23 | 11.1 | 11.9 | 20.8 | 10 | 10.8 |
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