Everton 1-1 Arsenal: result and report

Premier League · Wednesday 28 January 2009

Result

Everton 1-1 Arsenal

Premier League · Wednesday 28 January 2009, 20:00 UTC · half-time 0-0

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Everton 1-1 Arsenal: match report

Everton drew with Arsenal 1-1 in the Premier League on Wednesday 28 January 2009. The half-time score was 0-0.

Tim Cahill opened the scoring in the 61st minute. Everton's goal came from Tim Cahill (61'). Arsenal scored through Robin van Persie (90').

Discipline: Everton received 2 yellow cards; Arsenal received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Everton were 6th on 36 points from 22 and Arsenal 5th on 41 points from 22. Everton went on to finish that season 5th with 63 points, and Arsenal 4th with 72.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Everton wins, 2 draws and 6 for Arsenal.

Going into the match Everton's last five read D-W-W-W-D and Arsenal's W-W-W-D-D.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 27'Yellow card · Abou DiabyArsenal
  • 36'Yellow card · Samir NasriArsenal
  • 61'Goal · Tim CahillEverton · 1-0
  • 70'Yellow card · Mikel ArtetaEverton
  • 77'Yellow card · Tony HibbertEverton
  • 90'Goal · Robin van PersieArsenal · 1-1

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Everton 2, draws 2, Arsenal 6.

Team news

Everton expected line-up

Tim Howard, Joseph Yobo, Joleon Lescott, Leon Osman, James Beattie, James McFadden, Andy Johnson, Nuno Valente, Alan Stubbs, Lee Kevin Carsley

Arsenal line-up (4-4-2)

Almunia, Bacary Sagna, William Gallas, Johan Djourou, Gaël Clichy, Abou Diaby, Samir Nasri, Denílson, Alex Song, Robin van Persie, Emmanuel Adebayor