Everton provided a huge boost to their survival hopes on Monday evening when they hammered Brighton & Hove Albion 5-1 at the Amex Stadium.
The Blues had been tipped by most to lose to the high-flying Seagulls on the south coast. But they put in a fantastic performance to lift themselves two points clear of the Premier League's bottom three.
With three games remaining, Sean Dyche's side are still in the thick of the relegation battle. And it gets no easier on Sunday when they welcome league leaders Manchester City to Goodison Park.