Everton end pre-season with home draw against Lille
Everton end pre-season with home draw against Lille
Sat, August 15, 2026 at 5:07 PM UTC
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Everton concluded their pre-season campaign with a 1-1 draw against Ligue 1 side Lille at Hill Dickinson Stadium on Saturday.
Iliman Ndiaye opened the scoring for the Toffees late in the first half from the penalty spot after Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall was bought down.
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However, Lille - managed by former Everton assistant Davide Ancelotti – found an equaliser in the third minute of stoppage time at the end of the second period.
New signing Brennan Johnson featured for the first time, while Jordan Pickford played his first minutes since reaching the World Cup semi-finals with England.
Source: “AOL Sports”
