Goodison Park’s last FA Cup tie will not live long in memory – David Moyes Everton manager David Moyes admits Goodison Park’s final FA Cup tie will be consigned to history pretty quickly but believes long-time fans have plenty of highlights to remember in the competition.
“We made a couple of poor decisions with the ball, but part of trying to improve is there are always going to be things that are not going to go quite well and today things didn’t go quite as well.”.
It brought to an end the trophy’s 135-year association with Goodison, which became the first league ground to host a final in 1894, with the Toffees set to move into a brand new riverside stadium at Bramley-Moore Dock next season.
Everton’s stand-in captain James Tarkowski had a first half to forget as he brought down Antoine Semenyo for the penalty the Cherries winger converted and then his errant pass led to Daniel Jebbison adding a second.
Bournemouth boss Andoni Iraola has impressed everyone this season by guiding his side to within three points of fourth place, but, despite progressing to the fifth round, he is not thinking about a double-pronged attack on the top-flight’s elite sides.
