Two more matches of the 20th round of the English Championship took place with the participation of Ukrainian clubs.
As part of the 20th round of the English Premier League (EPL), Vitaly Mykolenko 's Everton lost to Wolverhampton on the road ( 3:0 ), and Egor Yarmolyuk's Brentford lost to Crystal Palace ( 3:1 ).
In the 25th minute, the Wolves took the lead through the efforts of English defender Max Kilman, who has Ukrainian roots.
In the second half, Gary O'Neill's team strengthened their advantage – Matheus Cunha scored in the 53rd minute, and eight minutes later Craig Dawson made the score devastating.
Mikolenko was in the starting lineup for the Toffees and played the entire match on the field.
Thus, Everton suffered a third consecutive defeat in the Premier League. Sean Dyche's side are in 17th place, just outside the relegation zone, with 16 points. It is worth noting that on November 17, the Merseyside club was deprived of 10 points for violating financial fair play rules. Wolverhampton (28 points) occupies 11th position.
Review of the match “Wolverhampton” – “Everton”
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In the parallel match, Kean Lewis-Potter put Brentford ahead in the 2nd minute, but Crystal Palace made a comeback. Michael Olise equalized in the 14th minute, and Eberechi Eze's goal in the 39th gave the hosts the lead.
After the break, the Eagles finished off their opponents. In the 58th minute, Olise scored a double, setting the final score of the match.
Yarmolyuk started the match on the bench and entered the field in the 80th minute. The 19-year-old Ukrainian failed to help his team avoid defeat.
For Brentford, this defeat was the fifth in a row in the Premier League. Yarmolyuk’s team is in 15th place with 19 points. Crystal Palace (21 points) moved up to 13th place
Review of the match “Crystal Palace” – “Brentford”
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