Crystal Palace 0-0 Everton: Dominic Calvert-Lewin sent off as FA Cup third-round tie ends goalless at Selhurst Park

Dominic Calvert-Lewin sent off for Everton

Everton striker Dominic Calvert-Lewin was controversially sent off but the 10-man Toffees held on to force an FA Cup third-round replay with Crystal Palace.

Calvert-Lewin was shown a straight red card in the 79th minute after on-field referee Chris Kavanagh had been advised to review the incident on a pitchside monitor after an intervention from Video Assistant Referee Michael Salisbury.

The England forward had his studs up as he slid in to win the ball in a challenge on Nathaniel Clyne and clipped the defender’s shin, although contact was minimal.

Everton fans booed the decision when the incident was replayed on a big screen at Selhurst Park, with Toffees boss Sean Dyche also shaking his head, unhappy at the verdict.

Calvert-Lewin, now without a goal in 12 matches, had earlier had one of the few clear-cut chances but could only shoot tamely at home goalkeeper Dean Henderson.

Jefferson Lerma fired just over from 20 yards for the Eagles, but Palace could not make their extra man advantage count.

Everton also suffered what looked to be a serious injury to winger Dwight McNeil, who was carried off on a stretcher with a leg injury late on.

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Crystal Palace

Starting XI

  1. Squad number30Player nameHenderson

    Average rating

    6.00

  2. Squad number17Player nameClyne

    Average rating

    5.48

  3. Squad number16Player nameAndersen

    Average rating

    5.46

  4. Squad number6Player nameGuéhi

    Average rating

    5.43

  5. Squad number3Player nameMitchell

    Average rating

    5.55

  6. Squad number26Player nameRichards

    Average rating

    5.16

  7. Squad number8Player nameLerma

    Average rating

    4.94

  8. Squad number11Player nameMatheus França

    Average rating

    5.58

  9. Squad number10Player nameEze

    Average rating

    5.98

  10. Squad number15Player nameSchlupp

    Average rating

    5.43

  11. Squad number14Player nameMateta

    Average rating

    5.42

Substitutes

  1. Squad number19Player nameHughes

    Average rating

    5.34

  2. Squad number22Player nameÉdouard

    Average rating

    4.81

  3. Squad number29Player nameAhamada

    Average rating

    4.83

  4. Squad number52Player nameOzoh

    Average rating

    4.65

Everton

Starting XI

  1. Squad number12Player nameJoão Virgínia

    Average rating

    6.73

  2. Squad number23Player nameColeman

    Average rating

    6.63

  3. Squad number6Player nameTarkowski

    Average rating

    5.98

  4. Squad number32Player nameBranthwaite

    Average rating

    6.63

  5. Squad number19Player nameMykolenko

    Average rating

    6.33

  6. Squad number8Player nameOnana

    Average rating

    6.21

  7. Squad number37Player nameGarner

    Average rating

    6.33

  8. Squad number7Player nameMcNeil

    Average rating

    6.34

  9. Squad number11Player nameHarrison

    Average rating

    6.12

  10. Squad number10Player nameDanjuma

    Average rating

    6.52

  11. Squad number9Player nameCalvert-Lewin

    Average rating

    5.77

Substitutes

  1. Squad number14Player nameBeto

    Average rating

    5.97

  2. Squad number21Player nameAndré Gomes

    Average rating

    5.83

Line-ups

Crystal Palace

Formation 4-2-3-1

  • 30Henderson
  • 17ClyneSubstituted forOzohat 85′minutes
  • 16Andersen
  • 6Guéhi
  • 3Mitchell
  • 26Richards
  • 8LermaSubstituted forÉdouardat 84′minutes
  • 11França de OliveiraSubstituted forAhamadaat 71′minutes
  • 10EzeBooked at 13mins
  • 15SchluppSubstituted forHughesat 71′minutes
  • 14MatetaBooked at 87mins

Substitutes

  • 5Tomkins
  • 19Hughes
  • 22Édouard
  • 23Ebiowei
  • 29Ahamada
  • 31Matthews
  • 44Riedewald
  • 45Adaramola
  • 52Ozoh

Everton

Formation 4-2-3-1

  • 12Neves Virgínia
  • 23Coleman
  • 6Tarkowski
  • 32Branthwaite
  • 19Mykolenko
  • 8Onana
  • 37Garner
  • 7McNeilSubstituted forAndré Gomesat 89′minutes
  • 11Harrison
  • 10DanjumaSubstituted forGomes Betuncalat 80′minutes
  • 9Calvert-LewinBooked at 79mins

Substitutes

  • 1Pickford
  • 2Patterson
  • 5Keane
  • 14Gomes Betuncal
  • 21André Gomes
  • 22Godfrey
  • 28Ramalho Chermiti
  • 58Hunt
  • 61Dobbin

Referee:
Chris Kavanagh

Match Stats

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Match ends, Crystal Palace 0, Everton 0.

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