That Everton fans drifted away from Goodison Park somewhat disappointed with a point against West Ham, despite their side equalising in the 91st minute, tells its own story about David Moyes’s influence this season and the recent spike in expectations.
Every moment at this grand old ground is to be savoured, with four more home games before the big move to Bramley-Moore dock. The noise of the crowd when Jake O’Brien cutely nodded in a late leveller against West Ham may well have been heard down at the docks and beyond, but Everton could – and perhaps should – have won it through Carlos Alcaraz.