![]() ![]() “There have been a lot of challenges,” Dyche said. Photograph: Jack Thomas/Wolverhampton Wanderers FC/Getty Images ![]() Injuries do not help but given the Everton owner, Farhad Moshiri, who is hopeful of selling the club, has spent more than £500m on furnishing this squad, they are alarmingly light in key areas.Īdama Traoré takes on Everton’s Amadou Onana. Everton loanee Conor Coady was ineligible to face his parent club. Rúben Neves, meanwhile, is likely to depart in search of Champions League football and the Wolves captain left the pitch blowing kisses to the supporters who gave him a warm standing ovation as he was withdrawn.Įverton already had to cope without a recognised left-back – Dwight McNeil filled in – and again named two goalkeepers on their bench, such is the dearth of options available to Sean Dyche. Everton’s early promise fizzled out and they trailed when Hwang Hee-chan struck after a rip-roaring run by Adama Traoré, among the Wolves players out of contract this summer. Nathan Patterson and Dominic Calvert-Lewin, who was withdrawn at half-time against Manchester City because of a tight groin, were forced off with hamstring complaints before the end of the first half. “Hopefully, come Monday at 9.45pm, it’s a good point,” Pickford said.įor so long it was hard to think how this bright afternoon could have panned out much worse. James Tarkowski beat Dan Bentley, the Wolves goalkeeper, to the punch and his downward header dropped for Keane, who squared the ball for Mina. Wolves cleared the initial corner but Everton recycled their attack down the left flank through Demarai Gray, who sent a cross towards the back post. The sight of Jordan Pickford going up for a corner deep into added time spoke to Everton’s desperation to take something from this game. ![]() Until Mina converted from inside the six-yard box after Michael Keane exhibited some neat footwork, it appeared the game might be up for Everton, their top-flight status hanging in the balance. ![]()
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