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Everton beat Reading 3-1 in Premier League
Everton are sixth, six points behind fourth-place Tottenham ahead of Spurs game against Arsenal on Sunday.
- Associated Press
- Updated: March 02, 2013 11:34 PM IST
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Liverpool:
Everton stayed in the hunt for a Champions League spot by beating struggling Reading 3-1 on Saturday in the Premier League.
Marouane Fellaini headed the hosts ahead with his 12th goal of the season late in an evenly-fought first half, and Everton then dominated after the break.
Steven Pienaar doubled the lead with a stunning long-range strike and Kevin Mirallas made it 3-0 before Hal Robson-Kanu grabbed a consolation.
The loss left Reading in the relegation zone and just three points ahead of last-place Queens Park Rangers.
Everton are sixth, six points behind fourth-place Tottenham ahead of Spurs game against Arsenal on Sunday.
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