Everton capitulated to their third home defeat in a row as fans streamed out of Goodison Park early and sections of the fanbase chanted for the board to be sacked.
Three goals in six damning second half minutes ended hopes the Blues could salvage something from a crucial game as they sought to build on what had been a s pirited performance just days earlier at Manchester City.
The 4-1 defeat placed pressure on Frank Lampard and the Everton hierarchy as the club fights to avoid a second gruelling relegation battle in a row. By the second half, with the home fans stunned at the events unfolding before them, some of the loudest chants came from the away end as they sung in favour of their former player Neal Maupay.
