The meeting took place on Saturday, December 26, and ended with the score 1: 0 in favor of the guests. The only goal at the end of the meeting was scored by midfielder butterscot Gilfi tor Sigurdsson.
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The victory allowed Everton score 29 points and reach second place in the championship. Sheffield remains the worst team in the Premier League, with two points in last, 20th place.
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In the next round, Everton will play Manchester City at home on 28 December. Sheffield will play Burnley away one day later.
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