Rice, Hincapie And Saka Get 7.5 | Arsenal Players Rated In Narrow Win Vs Everton | OneFootball

Arsenal faced off against Everton at the Hill Dickinson Stadium earlier tonight as they looked to secure a good result on the road in the Premier League. The Gunners made a good start to the game and got their noses in the 27th minute thanks to Viktor Gyokeres’ penalty. Mikel Arteta’s men went into the half-time break 1-0 up on the scoreline.

The North London club controlled the game well in the second half and earned a narrow 1-0 win away from home.

Let’s take a look at how each Arsenal player fared during the clash against the Toffees.

Raya did not have a save to make in the game and earned a crucial clean sheet tonight.

RB: Jurrien Timber – 7/10

He got stuck in with some solid tackles and managed to shine at times in the opponent’s half.

CB: William Saliba – 7/10

Saliba cleared his lines when he could and did enough to keep a clean sheet.

CB: Piero Hincapie – 7.5/10

He made a lot of crucial clearances inside his half and would be pleased after restricting the home team from scoring tonight.

LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND – DECEMBER 20: Viktor Gyoekeres of Arsenal shoots under pressure from James Tarkowski of Everton during the Premier League match between Everton and Arsenal at Hill Dickinson Stadium on December 20, 2025 in Liverpool, England. (Photo by Matt McNulty/Getty Images)

LB: Riccardo Calafiori – 7/10

He came back to defend when needed and made one decent run with the ball.

CM: Martin Odegaard – 6.5/10

Odegaard engineered some inviting chances for others around him and was replaced in the 87th minute.

CM: Martin Zubimendi – 7/10

He anchored the midfield with conviction and was not shy of having a strike at goal.

CM: Declan Rice – 7.5/10

Rice was a positive influence at both ends of the field.

RW: Bukayo Saka – 7.5/10

Saka caused a lot of trouble for his marker, but there was no goal for him tonight.

ST: Viktor Gyokeres – 6.5/10

He was a real handful for the opposition defenders and scored the only goal of the game from the penalty spot in the 27th minute.

LW: Leandro Trossard – 6.5/10

Trossard managed to catch the eye at times on the left flank but failed to register a goal.

ST: Gabriel Jesus – 6/10

His impact on the game was minimal.

LW: Gabriel Martinelli – 6/10