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Everton Edges Out Crystal Palace in Thrilling Selhurst Park Encounter
Everton secured a 2-1 victory over Crystal Palace in a pulsating Premier League match at Selhurst Park, London, on Matchday 25. Despite Crystal Palace enjoying a higher possession percentage (56%), Everton proved more clinical in front of goal.
An early VAR decision disallowed a Crystal Palace goal in the 20th minute. However, Everton took the lead in the 42nd minute through a Beto goal, assisted by Alcaraz. Crystal Palace responded swiftly, equalizing in the 47th minute with a Mateta strike, assisted by Guehi.
The second half continued the exciting back-and-forth action. Alcaraz scored the winning goal for Everton in the 80th minute, securing the victory for his team. Everton’s Garner received a yellow card in the 67th minute. Despite Crystal Palace registering 15 shots (6 on target), Everton’s defense held firm. Everton had 11 shots, 6 on target.
Substitutions crystal palace: at minute 46 A. Wharton came in and J. Lerma went out., at minute 46 E. Eze came in and J. Devenny went out., at minute 60 B. Chilwell came in and T. Mitchell went out., at minute 86 D. Kamada came in and W. Hughes went out., at minute 86 E. Nketiah came in and M. Guehi went out.
Substitutions everton: at minute 79 A. Young came in and J. Lindstrom went out., at minute 86 T. Iroegbunam came in and C. Alcaraz went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Crystal Palace
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