In-form Dominic Calvert-Lewin had headed the home side into a 16th-minute lead, only for a Jordan Pickford error to bring the visitors level four minutes before half-time but it was the Carlo Ancelotti’s men who were decleared victors at the end of 90 minutes with the former Real Madrid mildfielder scoring a brace.
Mina and Co after Everton went 2-1 up
With this result and despite Bissouma’s stunning stoppage-time consolation for Brighton, Everton went on to win their opening seven games in all competitions for the first time since 1894-95, with champions Liverpool next up at home after the international break. Before all tomorrow’s matches, they remain table toppers.
Everton have won their first 7 games of a season in all competitions for the first time for 126-years since 1894-95
Source: Sky Sports