Everton win at Goodison as Richarlison sinks Southampton

Goodison Park, Liverpool, Britain - March 1, 2021 Everton's Jordan Pickford in action Pool via REUTERS

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March 1, 2021 Everton's Michael Keane celebrates scoring their second goal with teammates before it is disallowed [ REUTERS]

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Richarlison provided a neat finish to Gylfi Sigurdsson’s perfect through ball after nine minutes to win the game after another toothless display from Ralph Hasenhuttl’s side.