The relegation battle for 18th place in the Premier League could be between just Leeds United and Burnley at the end of the weekend. Everton can secure their safety if they win and the Whites fail to beat Brighton.
A win for Graham Potter’s side at Elland Road would leave the Toffees needing just a point to all-but ensure they won’t be going down because of their superior goal difference over Leeds. Everton have been strong at home this season so they will be confident of taking advantage of consecutive home fixtures against Brentford and Crystal Palace in the next few days.
In his pre-match press conference, Frank Lampard was asked what it would be like to confirm top-flight safety on Sunday. He responded: “It would be great, but it's all ifs and buts.
