Everton vs Arsenal: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 20 December

Betiball's prediction for Everton vs Arsenal on 20 December 2025 (kick-off: 16:00) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Everton vs Arsenal preview before placing your bet.

Everton vs Arsenal: Starting Lineups Time : 20/12/2025 16:00

Everton
0 - 1
Finished
Arsenal
76' event Merlin Rohl / Carlos Alcaraz
75' event Tyler Dibling / Dwight Mcneil
66' event Beto Betuncal / Thierno Barry
39' event James Tarkowski
26' event Vitaliy Mykolenko
event 89' Gabriel Teodoro Martinelli Silva
event 88' Mikel Merino Zazon / Martin Odegaard
event 80' Gabriel Teodoro Martinelli Silva / Leandro Trossard
event 65' Gabriel Jesus / Viktor Gyokeres
event 56' Viktor Gyokeres
event 27' Viktor Gyokeres
event 24' Declan Rice Penalty awarded
76' event Merlin Rohl / Carlos Alcaraz
event 89' Gabriel Teodoro Martinelli Silva
75' event Tyler Dibling / Dwight Mcneil
event 88' Mikel Merino Zazon / Martin Odegaard
66' event Beto Betuncal / Thierno Barry
event 80' Gabriel Teodoro Martinelli Silva / Leandro Trossard
39' event James Tarkowski
event 65' Gabriel Jesus / Viktor Gyokeres
26' event Vitaliy Mykolenko
event 56' Viktor Gyokeres
event 27' Viktor Gyokeres
event 24' Declan Rice Penalty awarded
Everton Everton
Substitutions
#9 Beto Betuncal
#20 Tyler Dibling
#34 Merlin Rohl
#12 Mark Travers
#39 Adam Aznou
#73 Elijah Campbell
#64 Reece Welch
#2 Nathan Patterson
#31 Tom King
Everton Everton Arsenal Arsenal
5Shots13
1Shots on Goal2
4Fouls5
2Corner Kick3
5Free kick3
0Offside1
2Yellow card2
49Aerial32
0Save1
12Successful Tackles9
8Interceptions6
19Long pass23
2Successful center2
3Substitution3
2Shots off goal9
0Hit The Post2
21Head Success19
2Blocked2
12Tackle8
2Dribbles7
19Throw-in17
340Passes652
86Attacks119
34Dangerous attacks50
2Corner Kicks(HT)1
0BigChances2
0BigChancesMissed1
4ShotsInsideBox12
1ShotsOutsideBox1
53DuelsWon44
0.2ExpectedGoals1.81
0.12xGOpenPlay1
0.2xGNonPenalty1.02
12Touches In Opposition Box38
14AccurateCrosses12
31GroundDuelsWon24
22AerialDuelsWon20
22Clearances29
Arsenal Arsenal
Substitutions
#9 Gabriel Jesus
#11 Gabriel Teodoro Martinelli Silva
#23 Mikel Merino Zazon
#16 Christian Norgaard
#13 Kepa Arrizabalaga Revuelta
#20 Noni Madueke
#10 Eberechi Eze
#22 Ethan Nwaneri
#49 Myles Lewis Skelly
Commentary
89' Gabriel Teodoro Martinelli Silva - Arsenal receive a yellow card
88' Arsenal — substitution: Mikel Merino Zazon / Martin Odegaard
80' Arsenal — substitution: Gabriel Teodoro Martinelli Silva / Leandro Trossard
76' Everton — substitution: Merlin Rohl / Carlos Alcaraz
75' Everton — substitution: Tyler Dibling / Dwight Mcneil
66' Everton — substitution: Beto Betuncal / Thierno Barry
65' Arsenal — substitution: Gabriel Jesus / Viktor Gyokeres
56' Viktor Gyokeres - Arsenal receive a yellow card
39' James Tarkowski - Everton receive a yellow card
27' Penalty scored! Viktor Gyokeres - Arsenal
26' Vitaliy Mykolenko - Everton receive a yellow card
24' VAR review - Arsenal

How We Build the Everton vs Arsenal Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Everton vs Arsenal on 20 December 2025 is generated by a statistical model that processes over 30 data points per match — including each team's last ten results, expected goals (xG), shots on target, defensive line metrics, set-piece vulnerability, and confirmed squad availability. For this fixture, our model also factors in home and away performance splits and any confirmed injuries or suspensions reported within 48 hours of kick-off. Every tip includes a probability percentage — not just a pick, but the data behind it.

Everton vs Arsenal Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Everton's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against Arsenal's away form — particularly goals conceded on the road and their tendency to score or keep clean sheets in away fixtures. Over/Under 2.5 goals, Both Teams to Score (BTTS), and the Asian Handicap line are all evaluated through this lens before a final recommendation is issued.

Context: Standings, Form & What's at Stake

League position and match context are decisive inputs. A team fighting relegation defends differently from one chasing European qualification — and our model accounts for that pressure. Check the live standings and the form table to understand exactly where Everton and Arsenal sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

Betiball.com publishes a weekly prediction accuracy review so you can verify our historical hit rate across 1x2, Over/Under, and BTTS markets. We do not hide results that went against our tip — full transparency on model performance is a core part of how Betiball.com operates. Our predictions are among the highest-rated by our users precisely because the data is always shown alongside the recommendation.

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