Everton leave relegation zone in Premier League,
Everton did excellent business in the fight against relegation on Sunday with a 1-2 victory at Leicester City. With the victory, ‘The Toffees’ left the relegation zone, where Leeds United, which lost 2-1 to Arsenal, ended up in.
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Everton came against the already finished Leicester City excellent from the starting blocks. Vitaliy Mykolenko opened the score with a good shot after six minutes, but through Patson Daka, the team of coach Frank Lampard five minutes later again the equalizer: 1-1.
In an open game, Everton took the lead again after half an hour. Mason Holgate tapped the ball in the rebound, after which Everton owed it mainly to goalkeeper Jordan Pickford in the remainder of the game that the lead was not lost again.
At Everton, Donny van de Beek was missing due to an injury. The liverpool team seems to have found its way up. Thanks to the victory, Everton, which has never been relegated from the Premier League, climbs to the safe sixteenth place.
Everton leave relegation zone in Premier League, Arsenal close to CL ticket
Arsenal approach CL ticket
Where Everton did good business in the fight against relegation, Leeds United got into deeper trouble. Due to a 2-1 defeat at Arsenal, the team dropped to eighteenth place, which means relegation at the end of the season.
Arsenal had a 2-0 lead within ten minutes thanks to two goals from striker Eddie Nketiah, who played on loan at Leeds in the 2019/2020 season.
In the second half, Diego Llorente signed for the connecting goal, but Leeds failed to complete the comeback.
With the victory, Arsenal benefits from the loss of points of Tottenham Hotspur, which saturday with a 1-1 draw at Liverpool. Arsenal have with three matches to go four points more than number five Tottenham.
The top four will play Champions League football next season. On Thursday, the rivals face each other.
The already relegated Norwich City lost at home with large figures to West Ham United. Goalkeeper Tim Krul had to collect four goals, while the home team did not achieve anything offensively: 0-4.
Everton leave relegation zone in Premier League, Arsenal close to CL ticket
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