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It was not the most notable 1-1 draw Brendan Rodgers has ever had at Goodison Park but, given that he was sacked by Liverpool 90 minutes after a Merseyside derby, how could it be? Fewer definitive conclusions could be reached this time beyond that, on a night when Nick Pope was outstanding for Burnley, it was a bad time for Jordan Pickford to blunder in front of the watching Gareth Southgate, gifting Youri Tielemans an equaliser.
For Leicester, though, it was a missed opportunity to go level with Manchester City at the top of the table after drawing a game they dominated. For Everton, who led through James Rodríguez’s sumptuous strike, it was a day when they briefly went as high as fourth but ended up seventh. Continue reading...