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Everton pegged back by Crystal Palace in fraught 1-1 draw at Goodison Park

LIVERPOOL, England -- Three points from Goodison Park as Romelu Lukaku's goal was canceled out by Christian Benteke in an energetic 1-1 draw between Everton and Crystal Palace.

1. Palace extend Goodison run, frustrate Everton

A point a-piece, a goal for each Belgian striker and a mutual sense that it could have been better.

Everton and Crystal Palace shared much in a 1-1 draw. The Merseysiders missed the opportunity to go second in the Premier League and the Londoners squandered their shot to go fifth. Ronald Koeman's side ended a run of defeats and halted Alan Pardew's one of league victories.