Everton vs Fulham LIVE: Premier League result, final score and reaction

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This year sees Manchester City try to defend their crown and claim a historic fourth title in succession. Pep Guardiola’s all-conquering City, who also won the Champions League and FA Cup last season, will have to see off Arsenal, Chelsea, Manchester United, Liverpool and the rest to claim an unprecedented sixth league title in seven years.

Meanwhile Luton Town are making their first appearance in the Premier League, having risen from non-league in an incredible decade of progress. They followed Championship winners Burnley and second-placed Sheffield United in earning promotion to the top flight.

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Everton vs Fulham

Leno punches the corner out to Gueye, who sees a shot deflect wide for another set-piece.

12 August 2023 16:49

Everton vs Fulham

Mitrovic appeals for handball after seeing a shot blocked at close range inside the area. A few Fulham players make their cases to the referee, but he's not interested! Everton go up the other end and win a corner…

12 August 2023 16:48

Everton vs Fulham

Unlucky! Mitrovic takes a cross down and shoots on the turn from a tight angle, but Pickford gets his body behind the ball. The Fulham striker has led the line well after shaking off that earlier injury scare.

12 August 2023 16:47

Everton vs Fulham

Yellow Card Kenny Joelle Tete

12 August 2023 16:45

Everton vs Fulham

Everton's resulting corner is nodded goalwards by Keane, but it's comfortable for Leno.

12 August 2023 16:45

Everton vs Fulham

LENO SAVES FULHAM AGAIN! Young's in-swinging cross is missed by Danjuma, but Iwobi is there to attack it at the far post. He prods an effort goalwards, but Leno gets down to tip it wide. If Fulham see this out, their goalkeeper deserves plenty of credit.

12 August 2023 16:44

Everton vs Fulham

Everton introduce 20-year-old forward Dobbin, with Garner withdrawn.

12 August 2023 16:42

Everton vs Fulham

Everton have struggled since falling behind. Garner looks to deliver from the right, but it's easy for the Fulham defence to mop up. The hosts have fewer than 10 minutes plus stoppage time to find a response.

12 August 2023 16:42

Everton vs Fulham

Robinson hares forward on the break and attempts to find Wilson with a cross, which is sliced behind by an Everton defender. Pereira's corner is delivered with pace, but it fails to beat the first man.

12 August 2023 16:40

Everton vs Fulham

Although Everton have edged long periods of this game, this is a new challenge for the Toffees. Fulham are sitting back and they need to find a way of breaking them down.

12 August 2023 16:39