Oliver Glasner rued how Crystal Palace allowed Everton back into the game as the London side’s for a Premier League win continues.
Both outfits went into Saturday’s encounter still to taste victory this season. But Everton claimed a 2-1 triumph at Goodison Park to ease their early woes – coming from behind to pile more misery on Palace.
The visitors took the lead after just 10 minutes when Marc Guehi deftly finished at the near post. Palace were the better side in the first half, with the home faithful expressing their frustrations by booing Sean Dyche’s Toffees at half-time.
However, it took Everton only nine minutes to move ahead in the second period. Dwight McNeil equalised with a sublime strike in the 47th minute before netting his second on 54 minutes. Palace scarcely threatened to get back into the game after that point as the Blues saw out three points comfortably.
hosts momentum so quickly. The Selhurst Park head coach said: “We controlled the first half and then we had a bad 15 minutes when we lost the game. At the end of the first half, you could hear their crowd booing a little bit and we gave them the momentum straight away with an easy goal.
“It was a long ball from [Jordan] Pickford, a stupid foul and then they got the second phase. Our players did everything at 2-1, you could see Everton were a little bit nervous, they celebrated every clearance.