JAKARTA - A surprising incident occurred during the Everton vs Newcastle United meeting which was held on Friday, March 18 in the morning WIB. The postponement of the 20th week of the 2021/2022 Premier League was a commotion because of the actions of one of the supporters.
As the match lasted 49 minutes, one of the supporters infiltrated the Goodison Park Stadium pitch and then tied himself to the post.
Quoted from Twitter B/R Football, the intruder entered the field wearing an orange shirt with white writing.
Investigate a calibaration, the intruder took advantage of this Everton vs Newcastle match to stage a protest against the British government.
According to the inscription on his shirt, the intruder is believed to be protesting the British government's policies regarding their latest investment. The British government is reportedly involved in a new fossil fuel investment.
"Just stop the oil," read the message on the intruder's shirt.
A supporter ziptied himself onto a goal post during the Everton-Newcastle game to protest the UK government's involvement with new fossil fuel investments pic.twitter.com/WVF3DCcWrS
— B/R Football (@brfootball) March 17, 2022
Because of this incident, the match between Everton and Newcastle was disrupted and delayed. The referee who led the game even had to give extra time extraordinarily long.
The referee gave 14 minutes of added time in this match. But the extra time was actually a blessing for the hosts.
Everton managed to break the deadlock. Everton winger Alex Iwobi scored an important goal in the 90+9 minute which changed the scoreboard to 1-0 after utilizing a pass from Dominic Calvert-Lewin.
FT. UTFT!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! 1-0 ️ #EVENEW pic.twitter.com/uNeGQHg0C9
— Everton (@Everton) March 17, 2022
That single goal then lasted until the game ended and made The Toffees declared victorious. This result makes Everton smile with relief because they stay away from the relegation zone.
Now Everton is ranked 17th with a collection of 25 points. That number is only three points adrift of Watford's total points, which are below the relegation threat line.
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