Everton celebrate scoring against Brentford. Picture: LINDSEY PARNABY/AFP via Getty ImagesEverton celebrate scoring against Brentford. Picture: LINDSEY PARNABY/AFP via Getty Images
Everton celebrate scoring against Brentford. Picture: LINDSEY PARNABY/AFP via Getty Images

Everton’s alternative player ratings in Brentford win - according to the stats experts

Frank Lampard got off to an excellent start as Everton manager in the FA Cup fourth round.

Frank Lampard got off to the perfect start as Everton boss as he engineered a 4-1 victory over Brentford in the FA Cup fourth round at Goodison Park.

Toffees fans were in jubiliant spirits after the impressive victory.

Yerry Mina, Richarlison, Mason Holgate and Andros Townsend were all on target for the home side.

LiverpoolWorld made Richarlison man of the match, with the likes of Holgate and Demarai Gray also catching the eye.

Meanwhile, supporters awarded Andre Gomes man of the match via a vote on the club’s official website.

But how did the stats experts rank Lampard’s troops?

WhoScored.com claims that their ratings are “considered to be the most accurate, respected and well-known performance indicators in the world of football” and are “based on a unique, comprehensive statistical algorithm, calculated live during the game. There are over 200 raw statistics included in the calculation of a player'’s/team’'s rating, weighted according to their influence within the game.”

So how did Everton’s players stack up with the stats gurus? We take a look.

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