Everton v Crystal Palace, 22 August 1972
| Score | 1-1 |
| Competition | League Division One |
| Venue | Goodison Park |
| Attendance | 38,429 |
View Everton v Crystal Palace head to head
1 Everton
Goals:
| Joe Royle |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
David Lawson
Defender
Steve Seargeant
Defender
Tommy Wright
Defender/Centre back
Mick Lyons
Defender/Midfielder
Henry Newton
Midfielder
Mike Bernard
Midfielder
Colin Harvey
Midfielder
Howard Kendall
Midfielder/Forward
John Connolly
Forward
Jimmy Husband
Forward
Joe Royle