Our series of members’ articles, which review the numbers behind the 2015/16 season, continues this evening with an assessment of Everton.
To get underway, we cast an eye over the Toffees’ team data, comparing them to the rest of the top-flight, before analysing their first-team squad, key goal threats and creative sources in an attempt to gain insight on their prospects for the season ahead.
The Merseysiders will, of course, have a new man in charge after Ronald Koeman replaced Roberto Martinez in the hotseat. Everton finished in eleventh spot in each of the Spaniard’s final two campaigns at the helm, accruing 47 points on both occasions, though a drop in resilience saw them concede 55 times in 2015/16 – a defensive record only better than the bottom five.
7 years, 11 months agoFFS in the next week
"Is it open yet?"
"I wish it wasn't open yet, all these RMTs"
"That team is too template"
"I don't like player x, change him for player y, that's better"
"That team is too template"