Everton crush Blackburn after penalty miss two Rovers
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Highly controversial penalty in the 92-minute bring minimum success to Everton with 1-0 in the visit of "Iuud Park" against Blackburn Rovers.
In this Premier League game Rovers miss two attempts of their own from 12 yards.
Both Junior Hoilett and substitute Mauro Formica had missed spot kicks by the time Christopher Samba was harshly penalised for climbing over Marouane Fellaini in the 90th minute. Arteta showed no nerves with his effort, as he calmly slotted the ball beyond Paul Robinson to snatch all three points.
In what was a combative contest, matters only really sprang into life after Everton's promising youngster Ross Barkley was duped into giving away a penalty as Formica took a tumble over the 17-year-old's trailing leg. Hoillett
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