After three straight bottom-half finishes in the Premier League between 2022 and 2024, Everton are beginning to show signs of a team who could fight for a spot in the elite 10 of the
division this time around, with Sunday’s hosts at Goodison Park disrupting the big boys so far in December.On the back of consecutive goalless draws with title contenders Arsenal and Chelsea prior to Christmas Day, the Toffees
ran off their turkey dinners at the stomping ground of Manchester City on Boxing Day, when Iliman Ndiaye’s third goal of the term forced a point following Bernardo Silva’s opener for the Citizens.Tasting defeat in just one of their last
seven matches at the top table of English football, Everton are currently occupying 15th position in the Premier League standings, three points ahead of Leicester City in the relegation
zone and eight points behind Brighton & Hove Albion before their game against Brentford.Season ticket holders on the blue end of Merseyside have not always been spoilt for
goalscoring action from their heroes so far in 2024-25, with Sean Dyche’s largely-pragmatic bunch scoring just nine goals across eight matches at Goodison Park – only Ipswich Town
(6), Crystal Palace (7) and Southampton (7) at netted fewer at their respective home bases.Everton’s superstar era of the early 2020s – in which Carlo Ancelotti managed the
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likes of James Rodriguez – are well behind them, and now an honest bunch of players are sharing the limelight, although just four men have scored more than one Premier League goal for the club in 2024-25.
After winning four straight Premier League matches for the first time since 1995, Nuno Espirito Santo’s troops will be looking to end the calendar year with a record-breaking five
consecutive triumphs, a feat that would highlight the progression the club have made under the tutelage of the Portuguese coach.The City Ground has been a serious fortress for the Tricky Trees this term, but Sunday’s visitors to