Published 22:05 IST, November 1st 2020
Wilson scores 2 as Newcastle upsets Everton 2-1 in EPL
Callum Wilson scored twice as Newcastle beat Everton 2-1 in the English Premier League to extend Everton's dip in form following a strong start to the season.
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Callum Wilson scored twice as Newcastle beat Everton 2-1 in English Premier League to extend Everton's dip in form following a strong start to season.
Everton went into game second only to Liverpool in standings but has w lost three league games in a row.
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Wilson won a penalty when he was fouled at a corner by Andre Gomes and stepped up to convert 56th-minute spot-kick. Gomes appeared to injure himself while giving away penalty with a clumsy attempted clearance and was soon substituted.
Wilson n combined with his former Bournemouth teammate Ryan Fraser to score second as Fraser sped down left flank on a counter before crossing for Wilson to tap in.
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Wilson has scored six goals in seven EPL appearances for Newcastle since he was signed from Bournemouth in summer. That's only two fewer than he mand in all of last season as Bournemouth was relegated.
Everton's high-scoring striker Dominic Calvert-Lewin was a largely isolated figure throughout game as Newcastle's defense marked him out of game, but he still mand to score his eighth goal of season in stopp time to give Everton hope. Alex Iwobi's low cross took a deflection, allowing Calvert-Lewin a simple finish from close range.
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Robin Olsen me his EPL debut in goal for Everton as regular keeper Jordan Pickford was rested. Swede, on loan from Roma, went up for a stopp-time corner and unsuccessfully challenged opposing keeper Karl Darlow for ball.
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22:05 IST, November 1st 2020