EVERTON
("The Toffees")
| Year formed | 1878 |
| Turned professional | 1885 |
| Limited company | 1892 |
| Previous names | St Domingo FC: 1878-1879 Everton FC: 1879 - . |
| Ground | Goodison Park, Goodison Road, Liverpool L4 4EL (for pictures of the ground click here) |
| Club's ground since | 1892 |
| Pitch measurements | 112 x 78 yards (102 x 71 metres) |
| Ground capacity | 39,572 |
| Record attendance at present ground | 78,299 v Liverpool, Division One, 18th September 1948 (drew 1-1) |
| First game at present ground | 2 September 1892 v Bolton Wanderers, friendly (won 4-2) |
| First competitive game at present ground | 3 September 1892 v Nottingham Forest, Division One (drew 2-2) |
| Previous grounds | Stanley Park: 1878 - 1882 Priory Road: 1882 - 1884 Anfield: 1884 - 1892 |
| League career | Football League/Division One: 1888 - 1930 Division Two: 1930 - 1931 Division One: 1931 - 1951 Division Two: 1951 - 1954 Division One/Premiership: 1954 - . |
| First Football League game | 8th September 1888 v Accrington, Football League, won 2-1 |
| Honours | |
| European | European Cup-Winners' Cup winners: 1984-85 |
| Domestic - League | Division One champions: 1890-91, 1914-15, 1931-32, 1938-39, 1962-63, 1969-70, 1984-85, 1986-87 Division One runners-up: 1889-90, 1894-95, 1901-02, 1904-05, 1908-09, 1911-12, 1927-28, 1985-86 Division Two champions: 1930-31 Division Two runners-up: 1953-54 Second World War North (second championship) runners-up: 1944-45 Second World War North Division runners-up: 1945-46 |
| Domestic - Cup | FA Cup winners: 1905-06, 1932-33, 1965-66, 1983-84, 1994-95 FA Cup runners-up: 1890-91, 1896-97, 1906-07, 1967-68, 1984-85, 1985-86, 1988-89, 2008-09 League Cup runners-up: 1976-77, 1983-84 Charity Shield winners: 1928-29, 1932-33, 1963-64, 1970-71, 1984-85, 1985-86, 1987-88, 1995-96 Charity Shield joint holders: 1986-87 Charity Shield runners-up: 1933-34, 1966-67 Screen Sport Super Cup runners-up: 1985-86 FA Youth Cup winners: 1964-65, 1983-84, 1997-98 FA Youth Cup runners-up: 1960-61, 1976-77, 1982-83, 2001-02 Simod Cup/Zenith Data Systems Cup runners-up: 1988-89, 1990-91 Lancashire Cup winners: 1893-94, 1896-97, 1909-10, 1934-35, 1939-40, 1963-64, 2015-16 |
| Best League position | see above |
| Lowest League position | 16th, Division Two, 1952-53 |
| Furthest in FA Cup | see above |
| Furthest in League Cup | see above |
| Most League points | |
| 2 for a win | 66, Division One, 1969-70 |
| 3 for a win | 90, Division One, 1984-85 |
| Fewest League points | |
| 2 for a win | 20, Division One, 1888-89 |
| 3 for a win | 36, Premier League, 2022-23 |
| Most League goals scored | 121, Division Two, 1930-31 |
| Most League goals conceded | 92, Division One, 1929-30 |
| Fewest League goals scored | 34, Premiership / Premier League, 2005-06, 2022-23 |
| Fewest League goals conceded | 27, Division One, 1987-88 |
| Most wins in a League season | 29, Division One, 1969-70 |
| Fewest wins in a League season | 8, Premier League, 2022-23 |
| Most draws in a League season | 18, Division One, 1925-26, 1971-72, 1974-75 |
| Fewest draws in a League season | 1, Division One, 1890-91 |
| Most losses in a League season | 22, Division One/Premiership, 1950-51, 1993-94 |
| Fewest losses in a League season | 5, Division One, 1889-90, 1969-70 |
| Record League win | 9-1 v Manchester City, Division One, 3rd September 1906 9-1 v Plymouth Argyle, Division Two, 27th December 1930 |
| Record Cup win | 11-2 v Derby County, FA Cup 1st round, 18th January 1890 |
| Record League Cup win | 8-0 v Wimbledon, League Cup 2nd round, 29 August 1978 |
| Record defeat | 4-10 v Tottenham Hotspur, Division One, 11th October 1958 |
| Record League Cup defeat | 1-4 v Leeds United, League Cup 5th round, 18 January 1978 1-4 v Leeds United, Rumbelows Cup 4th round, 4 December 1991 1-4 v Coventry City, Coca-Cola Cup 3rd round, 15 October 1997 1-4 v Chelsea, Worthington Cup 4th round, 4 December 2002 |
| Highest Number of League goals scored | |
| in a season | 60, William Ralph 'Dixie' Dean, Division One, 1927-28 |
| in total | 349, William Ralph 'Dixie' Dean, 1925-37 |
| Most League goals scored in one match | 6, Jack Southworth v West Bromwich Albion, Division One, 30th December 1893 |
| Most League appearances | 578, Neville Southall, 1981-98 |
| Most capped player | 92, Neville Southall for Wales, 1981-98 |
| Youngest League player | James Vaughan, 16 years 271 days v Crystal Palace, 10th April 2005 |
| Highest transfer fee received | £75,000,000 for Romelu Lukaku to Manchester United, July 2017 |
| Highest transfer fee paid | £45,000,000 for Gylfi Sigurdsson from Swansea City, August 2017 |
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