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Everton player ratings as Vitalii Mykolenko has nightmare and another 4/10 in Arsenal defeat

Everton player ratings after they go down to a 2-0 defeat to defending champions Arsenal at the Emirates Stadium…

By Chris Beesley · Liverpool Echo

Published: Saturday, 24 October 2026 at 4:14 PM

Key Things to Know

Vitalii Mykolenko endured a difficult outing and was forced off injured as Everton lost 2-0 to Arsenal.
Arsenal won the match 2-0 with goals from defenders Ezri Konsa and Gabriel.
Everton were missing Jarrad Branthwaite due to concussion protocols and Jack Grealish due to sickness.

The Story in 60 Seconds

Everton suffered a 2-0 defeat against Arsenal in north London, with writer Chris Beesley highlighting a difficult performance and injury for left-back Vitalii Mykolenko. Arsenal opened the scoring through Ezri Konsa in the seventh minute after a corner-kick scramble, before Gabriel doubled the home side's lead with a header from a Ben White cross in the 68th minute.

David Moyes' side entered the match without Jarrad Branthwaite due to concussion protocol and Jack Grealish because of illness. Mykolenko endured a tough match that included an errant clearance on the opening goal and a booking before being forced off with an injury, leaving Everton without a recognised left-back.

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