"Toffees” beat Nottingham and broke away from the relegation zone.
EvertonUkrainian defender Vitaly Mykolenko defeated Nottinghamin a home match 34- 1st round of the English Premier League (EPL). The match at the Goodison Park stadium in Liverpool ended with the score 2:0.
Sean Dyche's team scored a goal against the opponent in each half. In the 29th minute, Senegalese Toffees midfielder Idrissa Gue opened the scoring. Mikolenko also took part in the effective attack.
In the 76th minute, the Merseyside club doubled their advantage – English midfielder Dwight McNeil scored an accurate shot.
Mikolenko started for Everton and played the full match.
Review of the match “Everton” – “Nottingham”
After defeating a direct competitor in the fight to maintain a residence permit in the Premier League, the Toffees (30 points) are in 16th place in the standings. The lead of Mikolenko’s team from the relegation zone increased to 5 points. Nottingham (26 points) remained in 17th position and is only one point ahead of Luton in 18th.
In the next match of the English championship, Everton will host Liverpool in Merseyside on April 24 derby, and Nottingham will meet Manchester City at home on April 28.