Lampard primes his side for Palace by insisting 'it's not all or nothing'

Everton manager wary of overplaying importance of penultimate game but asks his players to avoid red peril

Calling for calm: Everton's head coach Frank Lampard reacts during the Premier League soccer match between Everton and Brentford at Goodison Park in Liverpool, England, Sunday, May 15, 2022. Pic: AP Photo/Jon Super

Frank Lampard insists Everton must not adopt a belief that their fight for survival boils down to an "all or nothing" encounter at home to Crystal Palace.

The Toffees realistically need two points from their remaining two matches but fans, well aware of the team's woeful away record, have long been fearing a final-day trip to top-four chasing Arsenal.