Everton vs. Brighton & Hove Albion - News - August 24, 2025 | FOX Sports

Tyler Dibling - Signs with Everton Dibling completed a transfer to Everton from Southampton, the club announced.

Impact Dibling made his move to Everton from Southampton and is now set to be an important part of the attack. Last season was tough for Dibling during his first run in the Premier League, as he finished with just two goals in 33 appearances. Everton profile as a better attacking unit, and have the space for Dibling to grow into a larger role without relying on him immediately.

AUGUST 25, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Michael Keane - Eleven clearances in victory Keane had two tackles (zero won) and 11 clearances in Sunday's 2-0 victory versus Brighton.

Impact Keane played the full 90 minutes at centre-back as Everton shut out Brighton. Working alongside James Tarkowski, he helped hold the visitors to four shots on target from 13 total attempts by contributing two tackles and 11 clearances. He was reliable in the air on defensive set plays and cleared danger repeatedly late on to allow Everton to secure their first clean sheet of the season, which was also the first at Hill Dickinson Stadium.

AUGUST 25, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Jack Grealish - Two assists in win Grealish assisted twice to go with one shot (zero on goal), two crosses (zero accurate) and three chances created in Sunday's 2-0 victory against Brighton.

Impact Grealish assisted both goals, crossing for Iliman Ndiaye's 23rd-minute opener and setting up James Garner's 52nd-minute strike. He started on the left and created three chances on his first start with the Toffees. His creative influence underpinned Everton's best attacking moments in each half, and the former Citizen showed motivation in the defensive phases by winning all three of his tackles against the Seagulls.

AUGUST 25, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Iliman Ndiaye - Finds back of net Sunday Ndiaye scored one goal to go with two shots (two on goal) in Sunday's 2-0 win over Brighton.

Impact Ndiaye scored the opening goal in the 23rd minute by turning in Jack Grealish's cross for the first competitive goal at Hill Dickinson Stadium. The forward was substituted in the 64th minute after a lively performance on the right. He recorded two shots on target, including the goal, as Everton finished with three on frame overall. Ndiaye now has one Premier League goal from his first two appearances this season and also made an impact defensively with three tackles and one interception on Sunday.

AUGUST 25, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

James Garner - Scores goal in victory Garner scored one goal to go with two shots (one on goal), two crosses (one accurate) and one corner in Sunday's 2-0 win against Brighton. In addition, he was given a yellow card i...

Impact Garner doubled the lead in the 52nd minute with a low finish into the corner after Jack Grealish's layoff. Deployed at left back, Garner played the full 90 minutes while stepping into midfield during build up phases. His goal was one of Everton's three shots on target on the day. Garner opened his league account with one goal through two Premier League matches this season and added two chances created with two crosses on Sunday, highlighting his impact in attacking phases from the left back position.

AUGUST 25, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Jordan Pickford - Keeps clean sheet in victory Pickford had four saves and allowed zero goals in Sunday's 2-0 victory over Brighton.

Impact Pickford kept a clean sheet with four saves, including a decisive stop from Danny Welbeck's 77th-minute penalty. He dealt with four Brighton shots on target from 13 total attempts and commanded his area well in the closing minutes. The goalkeeper also handled the hosts' limited set-piece threats without incident. Pickford will look to carry that momentum into Saturday's match against Wolves.

AUGUST 25, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Yasin Ayari - Four shots in defeat Ayari recorded four shots (two on goal), one cross (zero accurate) and two corners in Sunday's 2-0 defeat to Everton.

Impact Ayari started in central midfield and produced Brighton's first effort of the match with a shot that tested Jordan Pickford in the opening stages. It was the first of his four shots during his 67 minutes on Sunday against the Toffees. Ayari also had a solid defensive shift, contributing three tackles and one interception while taking two corners, similar to the season opener against Fulham.

AUGUST 25, 2025 • ROTOWIRE