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Everton vs Tottenham Hotspur statistical analysis

By Gary Pearson

CROSBY, ENGLAND - JANUARY 10: Jose Mourinho, Manager of Tottenham Hotspur speaks to the media as he is interviewed pitch side after the FA Cup Third Round match between Marine and Tottenham Hotspur at Rossett Park on January 10, 2021 in Crosby, England. Sporting stadiums around England remain under strict restrictions due to the Coronavirus Pandemic as Government social distancing laws prohibit fans inside venues resulting in games being played behind closed doors. (Photo by Clive Brunskill/Getty Images)
CROSBY, ENGLAND - JANUARY 10: Jose Mourinho, Manager of Tottenham Hotspur speaks to the media as he is interviewed pitch side after the FA Cup Third Round match between Marine and Tottenham Hotspur at Rossett Park on January 10, 2021 in Crosby, England. Sporting stadiums around England remain under strict restrictions due to the Coronavirus Pandemic as Government social distancing laws prohibit fans inside venues resulting in games being played behind closed doors. (Photo by Clive Brunskill/Getty Images) /
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Tottenham and Everton battle this evening at Goodison Park with a berth in the FA Cup quarterfinal up for grabs. 

Still competing on four fronts, Tottenham will devote all possible resources to eliminating a highly motivated Toffees side, who’ve also cast their eyes on the coveted domestic prize.

Let’s dive into some stats in the lead up to tonight’s cup tie.

Everton

  • In the Premier League, Everton hold claim to the joint-fifth worst home record, taking 14 points from a possible 30
  • Everton have the joint-eighth worst defensive record at home, conceding 15 times in 10 matches
  • Dominic Calvert-Lewin has 13 goals in the top flight, level with Harry Kane and Son Heung-Min
  • Calvert-Lewin equalized late against Manchester United on Sunday, and is expected to start
  • This is the first FA Cup meeting between Everton and Tottenham since the 1994-95 semi-final, when Spurs lost 4-1 at Elland Road. The Toffees went on to win that FA Cup.

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Tottenham

  • Son Heung-Min has been involved in 20 goals in 22 appearances in the FA Cup (12 goals, 8 assists)
  • Tottenham have been ousted from 10 of their last 15 FA Cup ties against Premier League opponents, going out at this stage of the competition last season against Norwich.
  • Tottenham haven’t lost consecutive meetings with Everton in all competitions since December 2012
  • This is easily Tottenham’s toughest test of the current cup campaign, with Jose Mourinho’s men beating Marine and Wycombe in previous rounds
  • Tottenham have the joint-eighth top away record in the Premier League. This will be their third consecutive away match in the FA Cup
  • Tottenham’s last win away from home came in the FA Cup, a 4-1 win over Wycombe thanks to three late goals.
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