Football Football Calvert-Lewin helps Everton beat Leeds 2-1 in Premier League First-half goals from Gylfi Sigurdsson's ninth-minute strike and a header from Calvert-Lewin in the 41st were enough for Everton to put Leeds at bay on Wednesday. AP 04 February, 2021 09:53 IST By bouncing back from a surprise 2-0 home loss to out-of-form Newcastle on Saturday, Everton stayed just outside the top four in what has been a turbulent season under Carlo Ancelotti. - GETTY IMAGES AP 04 February, 2021 09:53 IST Everton maintained its unlikely push for Champions League qualification by beating Leeds 2-1 in the Premier League, with Dominic Calvert-Lewin's 12th goal of the campaign proving the winner on Wednesday.Everton led 2-0 at halftime thanks to Gylfi Sigurdsson's ninth-minute strike and a header from Calvert-Lewin in the 41st, the England's striker's first league goal in nearly two months.READ | City beats Burnley 2-0, restores 3-point Premier League lead Brazilian winger Raphinha, who scored Leeds' winner at Goodison Park in November, pulled a goal back three minutes into the second half but backup Everton goalkeeper Robin Olsen — playing in place of the injured Jordan Pickford — produced a string of saves to help his team preserve its lead.By bouncing back from a surprise 2-0 home loss to out-of-form Newcastle on Saturday, Everton stayed just outside the top four in what has been a turbulent season under Carlo Ancelotti.Leeds is in mid-table in its first season back in the top flight since 2004. Read more stories on Football. For more updates, follow Sportstar on :