Heading in the right direction
Everton knew they were going to have to deal with an aerial bombardment to prevail here given the number of impressive headers of the ball within Brentford’s side but the Blues stuck to their task to ensure they clung on to secure what could prove to be a massive victory for them.
While manager Sean Dyche is now something of a wily campaigner when it comes to Premier League survival battles after almost a decade in his previous post at Burnley, after steering the west London club to top flight football for the first time since 1947 last season, opposite number Thomas Frank has yet to experience anything really resembling a relegation fight.
