Everton VS Burnley Updates: Everton struck three times in seven minutes in the second half

Ben Mee’s header gave Burnley the lead early in the second half at Goodison Park
Everton VS Burnley Updates: Everton struck three times in seven minutes in the second half
Everton VS Burnley Updates: Everton struck three times in seven minutes in the second half
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Here are the Matchupdates:

·       Andros Townsend scored a long-range screameron Monday night to help Everton seal a 3-1 comeback in the PremierLeague against Burnley at Goodison Park. Five minutes later, the Evertonwinger scored himself with a curling 25-yard finish into the top corner.

·       Ben Mee's header on his 200th Premier Leagueappearance handed Burnley the lead in the 53rd minute 

·       Michael Keane headed Everton's equaliserin the 59th minute. 

·       Townsend received the ball just insideBurnley's half before cutting in onto his left foot and let loose a brilliantstrike that curved and dipped to beat goalkeeper Nick Popeand send fans into afrenzy.

·       Demarai Gray made it 3-1 and ensured thethree points as the Rafa Benitez-managed side went joint-top in the league.

·       Townsend said after the match, “I have togive a shout-out to my mum because during the week she sent me a compilationvideo of all my goals. She clipped them all together and she told me I need tobelieve in myself again. I think you saw that with this goal here.”

·       Benitez said after Everton's comeback, "Thereaction of the players, it doesn't matter the system, was very good."

·       Everton moved into fourth spot with 10 pointsfrom four games -- level on points with Liverpool, Chelsea andUnited.

·       Dyche said, ‘It had been very pleasing tocome away and dominate at a place this. The game got away from us in a mad sixminutes.”

·       “Last season we had injuries and werestretched. The performances are not far away but the margins are tight. We areperforming well as a team but we cannot keep having a soft 10 minutes againstBrighton and a soft six minutes here,” Dyche told BBC Sports in his interview.

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