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- Updated: January 3, 2017
Leighton Baines says Everton’s impressive festive form has given them a platform to build on for the second half of the season.
A 3-0 win over Southampton made it seven points from a possible nine over Christmas and New Year, with Ronald Koeman’s side also taking a point from Hull and beating Premier League champions Leicester 2-0 at the King Power stadium.
Everton will meet the Foxes again in the FA Cup on January 7 but, with only one top-six team in Manchester City to face between now and March, Baines is keen to gather momentum.
“It is tough going for everyone over this period but to come away with a 3-0 victory is good for us,” he said. “It …
