Important victory for Everton against an inoffensive Leeds

Second straight home win for Sean Dyche because he is in control of Evertonwhich serves to remove the ‘toffees’ from the ‘red zone’ of the table and pay tribute to Christian Atsu, died in the earthquakes in Turkey. A goal from seamus coleman gave the ‘blues’ victory, putting them a point above relegation and sending the penultimate place to leedswho didn’t shoot on goal the entire match.

Goodison Park stood up at tea time to pay tribute to the deceased Christian Atsu, former ‘toffees’ player between 2014 and 2015, where his death was announced this morning. His image filled the screens of the stadium Evertonwhere the wind was not favorable for the two teams, which started with little daring.

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Sean Dyche and Michael Skubala They showed two rather defensive schemes, knowing that a loss against a direct rival could sink them in the classification. The two teams opted for a direct game, with centers from McNeil either firpo She is looking for a finisher Evertonwith a Onana omnipresent in the engine room, he had most of the possession in the first half. He leedsslightly more sheltered, sought a counterattack at the speed of summerville and stupid.

The pace picked up and so did the tension in the final minutes of the first half. Everton pressed from set pieces, with a header from Tarkowski what did he get more messy in a corner, in the final period in which Leeds twice took the ball over the goal line. Ready for the break, there was a taunt after a push on McNeil that ended in yellow cards for the winger and Doucourefor the ‘blue’ part, and Adams and McKenniethe American essence of Leeds.

In the second half, the first clear chances were for Everton, more courageous when playing at home. A cross shot from McNeil and another inside the box happyowner in the absence of Calvert-Lewinwere the first warnings for a Leeds unable to finish their plays in the opposite field.

Coleman, cunning at 1-0

He was running 64′ in the game when the captain was ‘toffee’ Coleman he struggled to place a long ball Iwobi. Koch he was unable to stop the Irish full-back, who shot cleverly at the near post. in an unintelligible way, more messy He remained waiting for a possible center and did not cover the hole. The ‘toffees’ moved up on the scoreboard and they took a load off their shoulders. A few minutes later, Onana left happily by 39,232 fans of Goodison Park to give entrance Tom Davies. Brutal physical display of the young Belgian national, who already noticed discomfort in the first half.

The last minutes are harassment by the guest. Leeds wants to connect more bamfordbut an Everton who were well planted in defence, with plenty of air power, cleared the danger without much trouble. Doucoure he was able to sentence in the 88th minute, when he received before the goal of Leeds.

Success at the minimum and three very important points for Everton of Dychewhich adds another as a local and sinks the leeds. The guests, incl skubala on command and pending sign a technician after the departure of Marchthey fall into penultimate position together 19 points and accumulate ten consecutive games without a win.

Everton

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LEEDS

1 – Everton:Pickford; Coleman, Coady, Tarkowski, Mykolenko; Doucouré, Gueye, Onana (Davies, 74′); McNeil, Iwobi and Maupay (Simms, 81′).

0 – leeds: Meslier; Ayling, Koch, Wöber (Kristensen, 46′), Firpo; Adams, McKennie (Rutter, 78′), Harrison (Greenwood, 86′); Summerville (Aaronson, 61′), Gnonto and Bamford.
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Thethe objectives: 1-0 Coleman (64′).

TheReferee: Andrew Madley.

Thecards: Yellow cards shown to McNeil and Doucouré (44′) for Everton, and McKennie, Adams (44′) and Gnonto (90+5) for Leeds United.

happenings: 39,232 fans at Goodison Park.

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