Everton ta wuce Crystal Palace cikin wasa mai natsuwa a ranar bude gasar

mintuna 58 da suka gabata·2 min

Everton sun bude kakar Premier League da nasara mai ƙarfi 2-0 a kan Crystal Palace a filin Hill Dickinson Stadium, inda Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall da Thierno Barry suka zira ƙwallaye da suka ba Toffees nasararsu ta farko a karshen mako na bude kakar wasa cikin shekaru biyar.

Manajan David Moyes ya jagoranci ƙungiyarsa da horo, yana azabtar da batatattun damar da baƙin masaukin suka yi a gaban raga. Crystal Palace, yanzu a ƙarƙashin jagorancin sabon koci Pierre Sage, suna da damammaki a rabin farko — amma kasa canja su zuwa ƙwallo ya zama mai tsada sosai a gare su.

Armstrong da Hackney sun kafa wata alama

Daya daga cikin abubuwa masu ban sha'awa na ran shi ne yanke shawara ta Moyes na fara da Harrison Armstrong mai shekaru 19 a matsayin dan tsakiya tare da sabon hayarwa Hayden Hackney. Dukkan 'yan wasan sun tashi da sukar aikin, inda matsin lamba na Armstrong ya fito kai tsaye zuwa burin farko, kuma kwanciyar hankali ta Hackney ta gina na biyu.

Kadan kafin ƙarshen rabin farko, Armstrong ya ɓata ƙwallo a zurfi a yankin Crystal Palace. Dewsbury-Hall ya amfana da dammar nan take, ya wuce Chris Richards kafin ya tura ƙwallo zuwa kusurwa mai nisa don ba Everton gaba.

Kadan bayan farfaɗo, Hackney ya nuna sauri a kan wani bugun farko, yana saki Iliman Ndiaye a gefen fili. Wutsiyar Ndiaye ta kasance madaidaiciya, kuma Barry ya kammala da tabbas — ƙwallon da ya rufe wasan a zahiri.

Crystal Palace na biya don ɓatar damar

Crystal Palace sun kasance da rai a farkon wasan, amma rashin iya amfana da damarsu ya zama mai tsada. Jean-Philippe Mateta ya kashe dama mai kyau lokacin da maki suka daidaita, kuma Eddie Nketiah — tsohon dan wasan Arsenal — ya rasa wata dama, ko da yake ya tilasta ceton ajin duniya daga Jordan Pickford tare da ɗaya daga cikin ƙoƙarinsa.

Ga Sage, shi ne farkon aikinsa mai daɗi a matsayin koci a kan wasa a wajen gida. Faransawan, wanda aka ba da aiki don tayar da ƙungiyar Crystal Palace wadda ta sha wahala wajen ci a kakar da ta gabata, ya san maharin sa dole su ƙara kaifin aikin ƙwallon idan za su yi gogayya da ƙarshen tebur na sama.

Everton, a gefe guda, sun yi kama da ƙungiya mai tsari da wahalar keta da Moyes ya gina. Mai sharhi na Soccer Saturday Tim Sherwood ya taƙaita shi daidai: