Everton manager Carlo Ancelotti insists he prioritises points over performances after admitting that for an hour against Crystal Palace the display was “not good”. “I prefer to win than to have a good performance and lose. “The result is really important for us after a performance that was not so good for 60 minutes. They also have the worst goalscoring record in the Premier League, with just 23 in 26 matches. “We started the second half extremely well and when we got the equaliser I thought it was a fair reflection.

Source: Irish Examiner February 08, 2020 15:33 UTC