Palace now have two out-and-out strikers up top, with Benteke being brought on for Ayew. I don’t see Eze as a downgrade on Schlupp either. A towering header from Kouyate drags Palace back on level terms! PALACE 1-1 EVERTON!! All the statistics from the Crystal Palace versus Everton match played in the Premier League on Sep 26, 2020, including shots on target, number of passes, tackles, cards and more Random parts of Greenland continued to melt into the Arctic Ocean. West Bromwich Albion and Burnley remain winless this season after a 0-0 draw at the Hawthorns. But they were unable to turn their pressure into clear chances and in the chastening chill Everton held firm and earned their reward. The Brazilian pokes the ball down the line for Digne and he wins a corner for his side. At which point Kevin Friend brought play back, studied the video screen and awarded Everton a penalty. ESPN FC's Steve Nicol shares his thoughts on Virgil van Dijk's injury and long-term absence from Liverpool. That really was a well-worked goal from Everton to open the scoring. Get a report of the Crystal Palace vs. Everton 2020-21 English Premier League football match. Palace were more compact than they were at Old Trafford last Saturday but mostly defended well. Ancelotti will not be a happy man if Everton concede for a second time before half-time. Ancelotti turns to Davies to shore up his midfield as we enter four minutes of added time. Ward slides in on Richarlison and becomes the third Palace player to be booked today. Everton have not really managed to get their foot on the ball so far. If Tottenham was all style and West Brom was all spark, then this was all sweat: as Palace wrenched up the pressure in the second half, Everton’s defence gritted its teeth and resisted. Hodgson must surely be tempted to turn to one of his two strikers on the bench. A cross into the Everton box is headed clear. All Ward could do, really, was laugh. Everton are getting in behind Palace far too easily. Coleman bursts past Mitchell down the right but the Palace full-back recovers to make a vital tackle. (1:19). Get a report of the Crystal Palace vs. Everton 2020-21 English Premier League football match. Jordan Pickford's reckless foul cost Liverpool their best player, Virgil van Dijk, for virtually the whole season. Hello and welcome to our live text coverage of the Premier League meeting between Crystal Palace and Everton at Selhurst Park. He beats the wall but Guaita gets across to not only keep it out but also get two hands to the ball. At the other end Dominic Calvert-Lewin notched his fifth goal of the season and is playing about as well as he has ever done: strong, clinical and – most important of all for a lone striker – patient. Everton have also made a perfect start to the Premier League season thanks to a 1-0 win at Tottenham and a 5-2 victory over West Brom. A Raul Jimenez shot that took a heavy deflection off the head of Leeds United midfielder Kalvin Phillips gave Wolves a hard-fought win. Odds H 4-5 A 7-2 D 12-5. Richarlison, by now a wizened, shrivelled stack of bones and rags, tucked it into the top corner. This season G8 Y31 R0 3.88 cards/game. Everton have a free-kick high up the pitch on the left with a minute of added time to play. Head to Head information (H2H). Hodgson blames 'nonsense' rule as Everton penalty sinks Crystal Palace Jonathan Liew at Selhurst Park Sat 26 Sep 2020 12.17 EDT Last modified on Sat 26 Sep 2020 16.30 EDT This has been an entertaining first half in south London. Zaha does well to get between a couple of Everton defenders, but the most the hosts get from a promising situation is a corner. Palace have offered very little over the last 20 minutes or so. A low cross from the right is looped into the air by Zaha at the near post. That is all for today's live text coverage. It looks as though their winning start to the season is about to end. Lucas Digne had headed the ball at the Palace defender who appeared to try to pull his arm out of the way but, after being advised to check the pitchside monitor, Friend pointed to the spot and Richarlison drove home the penalty. Richarlison hacks down Townsend and is shown a yellow card by referee Kevin Friend. SHOT! Eberechi Eze made an encouraging debut on the left wing after his £20m move from QPR. Wolverhampton Wanderers move up to sixth after a narrow 1-0 win vs. Leeds United. Compare Everton and Crystal Palace. Everton v Crystal Palace: match preview ... Last season Everton 3 Crystal Palace 1. The home side have just 10 minutes to find an equaliser. Kouyate heads it downwards and Pickford, who gets nowhere near the ball, is glad to see it end in the side-netting. Palace are definitely starting to build some momentum as we enter the final 20 minutes. Everton will now be looking to keep hold of their lead, having already been pegged back once by their opponents. Palace are not dealing with James' set-piece deliveries at all. Stay on current site or go to US version. Ward does well to stick with Richarlison down the Everton left. But for now they can survey the rest of the table from their lofty perch and dream like kings. “A nonsense ruining the game of football,” was how Roy Hodgson haughtily described the decision, a messy interpretation of a botched handball rule to which some are clearly adapting quicker than others.