Everton Holds Crystal Palace to 0-0 Draw in FA Cup Despite Red Card

Contentious sending off of Dominic Calvert-Lewin forces replay at Goodison Park, while injury to Dwight McNeil adds to Everton's concerns.

• Dominic Calvert-Lewin of Everton was sent off in the second half of the FA Cup third round match against Crystal Palace, resulting in a 0-0 draw.
• The red card decision was contentious, with Everton's manager Sean Dyche criticizing the use of slow-motion replays in VAR reviews.
• Despite being down to 10 men, Everton managed to hold off Crystal Palace and force a replay at Goodison Park.
• Crystal Palace's Eberechi Eze had a chance to win the game in stoppage time, but his shot was saved by Everton's goalkeeper Joao Virginia.
• Everton also suffered an injury blow when Dwight McNeil was taken off on a stretcher.

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