Everton under new Manager Sean Dyche defeated league leaders Arsenal to swim out of relegation waters, the Merseysider climbed from 19th position to the 17th after securing three points against the Gunners.
James Tarkowski has scored his first Premier League goal of the season and his first for Everton after heading home former teammate at Burnley David Oneil’s corner for the only goal of the encounter.
He netted all of his seven previous Premier League goals for Burnley, under manager Sean Dyche.
The loss is Arsenal’s second of the season after losing its first game to Manchester United in the first leg fixture.
Closest rival Manchester City could cut the gap to 2 should the Citizens defeat Tottenham tomorrow at the Etihad.