Signs of life from Everton at last. Rafael Benitez’s team only played for about 20 minutes here at Goodison Park but it was enough. From a goal down to victory in the blink of a disbelieving eye. This was some comeback, some finale. Whether it breathes new and sustained life in to their troubled season remains to be seen. But this was the very definition of thrilling all the same.
Arsenal have now lost twice in the north-west in the space of four days and continue to wrestle with an identity crisis all of their own. Last Thursday they were disappointed to come out the wrong side of a tight one at Manchester United but this will have felt like a different level of disbelief altogether.