Here are your Everton evening headlines for Saturday, October 22.
Alex Iwobi and six others brilliant against Crystal Palace
Everton player ratings for the 3-0 win against Crystal Palace at home in the Premier League.
Jordan Pickford 7
Had little to do but sprang into action at a crucial moment early in the second half when Crystal Palace had come back out looking lively, turning a Michael Olise effort around the post from point blank range.
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Seamus Coleman 9
The 34-year-old Everton captain showed no signs of slowing down in his third game of the week as he rolled back the years to keep Wilfried Zaha tucked in his back pocket, including making a timely last-ditch tackle to deny the Eagles’ danger man.
Vitalii Mykolenko 8
The left-back’s most-encouraging display for several weeks as he not only defended resolutely but consistently got forward and played his part in the second goal, getting on the end of Onana’s pass to force Guaita into the save before Gordon tapped in.
Read Chris Beesley's full Everton ratings here.
Lampard explains why fans have just witnessed a real 'Everton performance'
Frank Lampard hailed his side's emphatic 3-0 win over Crystal Palace by declaring: "It felt like an Everton performance to me."
The Blues boss pointed to the desire and energy of the display, adding he was pleased by the aggression and the passing on show as his side produced an intensity that the visitors could not match and which had the Goodison Park crowd on its feet throughout the 90 minutes.
Goals from Dominic Calvert-Lewin, Anthony Gordon and Dwight McNeil secured Everton's first win since the trip to Southampton and ended a run of three consecutive defeats. It took Demarai Gray fewer than 10 minutes to end the long wait for a shot on target - a wait that had extended across the previous two matches.
Joe Thomas has the full story here.
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