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Everton stumble deeper into trouble with 3-2 defeat at Burnley

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April 6, 2022 Burnley's Ashley Barnes and Maxwel Cornet celebrate after the match REUTERS

Everton fell deeper into relegation trouble with Burnley's Maxwel Cornet striking an 85th minute winner as the home side fought back to beat Frank Lampard's team 3-2 at Turf Moor on Wednesday to move within a point of the Merseysiders.

The win is a major boost for 18th-placed Burnley who are on 24 points after their fourth league win of the season with Everton in 17th on 25 and both teams having played 29 games.

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