Everton Recover to Win on Moyes’s Record-Equalling Night
Barry’s two goals and assist helped turn a losing position into a 3–1 victory.
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In this lesson: Calculate a match sequence and interpret an equal record.
Grammar in this story: Came from behind describes a comeback
Everton came from behind to beat Coventry City 3–1
Came from behind means Everton were losing earlier, then recovered to win. It describes the score, not the players’ physical positions.
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Describe Barry’s role in the comeback, including something other than scoring.
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Barry equalised and then put Everton ahead with another goal. He later passed to Dewsbury-Hall for the final goal, so he contributed both goals and an assist.
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