Everton fans are hardly known for their unbridled optimism when it comes to away fixtures against the big boys, and there is every reason for that. The Toffees’ record away from home against the traditional top six is absolutely abysmal…
Ahead of Everton's upcoming visit to the Emirates Stadium, Vital Everton reflects on the club's last away victory against Arsenal, which took place in April 2021. Managed at the time by Carlo Ancelotti, Everton secured a rare 1-0 win behind closed doors during the COVID-19 pandemic thanks to a late Bernd Leno own goal forced by Richarlison.
The column highlights the contrast between both lineups from that match and their current squads. The author notes that Arsenal featured Granit Xhaka at left-back and Eddie Nketiah up front under Mikel Arteta, while Everton fielded James Rodriguez and current goalkeeper Jordan Pickford.
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