Toffees hope to make sure winning sensation sticks

SOCCER 10 POOL OF THE DAY

Sunday 12 December

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Everton’s win at Arsenal has injected some much needed fresh energy into the club but it could also unravel again as they go back to London to take on Crystal Palace at Selhurst park today. More details at www.soccer6.co.za

M1 Villarreal vs Rayo Vallecano: Villarreal have lost their last two LaLiga outings and sit in lowly 13th place. Rayo Vallecano moved up to a surprise sixth place after beating Espanyol last Sunday.

M2 Royal AM vs Lamontville Golden Arrows: Second Durban derby on successive weekends for Royal AM, who held AmaZulu goalless last Saturday. Arrows are unbeaten in their past five matches.

M3 Brighton & Hove Albion vs Tottenham Hotspur: Brighton’s last three fixtures have all been drawn but they have not won in their past 11. Spurs have won three league games on the trot under new manager Antonio Conte.

M4 Burnley vs West Ham United: Burnley have a single success in 14 league games this season. West Ham are only eight points off the top of the table after beating Chelsea last weekend.

M5 Leicester City vs Newcastle United: Leicester have won only one of their past six league clashes. Newcastle finally got a first win of the season last weekend at home to Burnley.

M6 Stade Rennes vs Nice: A 5-0 win at St Etienne on Sunday put Rennes second in Ligue 1 while Nice are fourth, four points behind them having lost two of their last three games.

M7 Hellas Verona vs Atalanta: Atalanta have scored eight goals on their last three visits to Verona with two victories and a draw.

M8 Maritzburg United vs Stellenbosch FC: Maritzburg are unbeaten in five past meetings with Stellies, winning twice and drawing three.

M9 Kaizer Chiefs vs Sekhukhune United: Chiefs have asked for this league fixture to be postponed in the wake of an outbreak of COVID-19 infections in their ranks.

M10 Crystal Palace vs Everton: Palace have lost their last three games. Everton are unbeaten on their past 10 visits to Selhurst Park.

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