The onus is not only on Everton?s goal-shy strikers to turn promising play into points, David Moyes had insisted before Fulham?s visit. ?I want more goals from my centre-halves and midfielders as well,? the Everton manager said. Idrissa Gueye and Michael Keane duly obliged to deliver a deserved victory over Marco Silva?s toothless side.
Everton?s second win in nine matches was relatively comfortable as Fulham demonstrated why their leading scorer this season is opposition own goals. A brief flurry in the second half aside, the visitors were subdued throughout by Everton?s greater urgency and quality. Moyes? team had three goals disallowed for offside too, but a poacher?s finish from Gueye in first-half stoppage time and Keane?s late conversion ensured there would be no reprieve for the former Everton manager.
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