Tottenham Hotspur and Everton renew one of English football’s older rivalries when the two sides meet again in the Premier League, with the fixture pencilled in for Saturday, September 12, 2026.
The Tottenham vs Everton timeline stretches back more than a century, and it remains one of the more competitive fixtures in the English top flight.
Both clubs have traded results in recent seasons, keeping the overall picture tightly balanced despite Spurs holding a narrow historical edge.
This article breaks down the full head-to-head record, the most significant recent meetings, and what fans can expect from the next instalment.
The All-Time Head-to-Head Record
Tottenham and Everton have met 191 times across all competitions since their first encounter over a century ago.
Spurs have won 73 of those meetings, while Everton have claimed 58 victories, with the remaining fixtures ending level.
The rivalry has been shaped as much by draws as by decisive results, reflecting how evenly matched the sides have often been.
| Competition Span | Matches Played | Tottenham Wins | Draws | Everton Wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All competitions (since 1900s) | 191 | 73 | 60 | 58 |
| Premier League era (since 1995) | 64 | 29 | 24 | 11 |
- Tottenham hold the all-time advantage in total wins and goals scored
- The Premier League era has skewed more heavily in Spurs’ favour than the historical average
- Draws remain a consistent feature of this fixture, making up nearly a third of all meetings
Recent Meetings and Timeline
The last five years have produced some dramatic swings, with both sides landing heavy wins against the other.
Everton’s David Moyes has overseen some of the more memorable results in this recent stretch, including a come-from-behind victory in January 2025.
Spurs responded emphatically in their most recent trip to Merseyside, handing Everton their first defeat at the Hill Dickinson Stadium.
| Date | Fixture | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| December 2023 | Tottenham vs Everton | 2-1 | Richarlison scored against his former club |
| February 2024 | Everton vs Tottenham | 2-2 | Richarlison brace cancelled out by a late Branthwaite leveller |
| January 2025 | Everton vs Tottenham | 3-2 | Moyes’ side fought back to win at Goodison Park |
| 2025-26 season | Everton vs Tottenham | 0-3 | Van de Ven brace and a late Sarr goal sealed Everton’s first home defeat at Hill Dickinson Stadium |
| September 12, 2026 | Tottenham vs Everton | Upcoming | Premier League fixture |
- Everton’s January 2025 win snapped a lengthy winless run against Spurs in this fixture
- Tottenham’s most recent away win was also their heaviest scoreline in years against Everton
- Both sides have shown they can beat the other convincingly when in form
What to Expect Going Forward
Neither side has dominated this fixture for a sustained period in the modern era, which has kept it competitive and unpredictable.
Managerial changes at both clubs in recent seasons have added an extra layer of unpredictability to how these matches play out tactically.
The upcoming meeting on September 12, 2026 will add another chapter to a rivalry that has rarely produced a one-sided stretch of results.
Fans of both clubs will be watching closely given how tightly contested recent head-to-head form has been.
- The overall record favours Tottenham, but recent form has been far more even
- Everton’s away form against Spurs has improved noticeably since 2023
- The next meeting continues a fixture with 191 years of shared history behind it
