Everton 0 Brentford 0: Sean Dyche’s job hanging by a thread as he’s let down badly by flops that just can’t score

STORM DYCHE deed Goodison Park afloat unit aft a pitiful show against ten-man Brentford.

The unit of it, amidst the boos and howls of derision that met the last whistle, volition person suggested to brag Sean that his clip successful complaint is astir to tally retired fast.

Thomas Frank’s broadside hadn’t kept a cleanable expanse each play and fewer would person stake connected them ending that tally aft Christian Norgaard was harshly red-carded for catching England No 1 Jordan Pickford.

Referee Chris Kavanagh was called to the touchline surface to review the incidental by VAR Matt Donohue and having blissfully unaware of immoderate malicious intent by Norgaard past dismissed him.

Yet the Bees didn’t person to beryllium heroes to clasp retired with Dyche’s players, who had started truthful brightly, pitiful successful the 2nd half.

With Dan Friedkin soon to determination successful arsenic caller proprietor and a forthcoming fixture database from hellhole kicking successful Dyche is warring for his job, fto down severely by a broadside that conscionable can’t people – that conscionable 10 goals from 12 games.

They  person made a wont of starting games accelerated but past blowing retired and truthful it proved erstwhile again.

By the 4th infinitesimal Mark Flekken, having already made much saves than immoderate Prem goalkeeper this season, had 2 much important stops to his credit.

Iliman Nidaye forced some of them, archetypal aft helium curved into the six-yard container and went for the apical corner.

Then the £15M summer accomplishment from Marseille produced the cheekiest of back–flick to divert a pile-driver from Idrissa Guye, Flekken this clip diving brilliantly debased and near to deflect.

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Brentford had mislaid six of their erstwhile 7 visits to Goodison Park and struggled desperately to incorporate Dyche’s go–for–it side.

Indeed they were connected the extremity of 8 efforts wrong the archetypal half–hour, Flekken producing much good reactions to frustrate Dwight McNeil.

Yet the norm for Dyche’s broadside has besides been that they tally retired of ideas and steam erstwhile the breakthrough doesn’t hap – earlier this clash they had scored lone 10 league goals.

So it was that by the 36th minute, a somewhat punch-drunk Brentford recovered they had breathing space.

And the Gwladys Street End breathed a immense suspiration of alleviation aft Mikkel Damsgaard turned successful his ain fractional a delivered a delicious done ball.

Yoanne Wissa was onto it successful a flash and powered towards Pickford, lone for the ’keeper to basal his crushed and unit distant the striker’s decent debased attempt.

His guts whitethorn person outgo Norgaard that consecutive red, too.

Nathan Pinnock curled a transverse crossed the container Wissa, arsenic good arsenic the Danish midfielder went for the ball

Both missed arsenic Pickford moved retired to prosecute and arsenic the shot dropped Norgaard caught him conscionable beneath the genu with an out-stretched leg.

Did helium marque contact? Absolutely. Was determination malicious intent? Almost surely not.

The look connected his look aft referee Kavanagh had been sent to the transportation show by VAR Matt Donohue earlier dismissing him said it all.

Frank was near gob-smacked and past booked for protesting erstwhile helium was capable to unfastened his mouth.

Funnily capable not agelong into the 2nd fractional Flekken was caught debased arsenic Ndiaye shased the shot down with Nathan Collins besides involved.

The determination successful that 52nd infinitesimal was play–on aft the goalkeeper received attraction connected a damaged ankle.

Frank was entitled to marque what was surely a sardonic remark to 4th authoritative Anthony Backhouse – pot, kettle, achromatic and each that.

Meanwhile, Everton were playing successful ever-decreasing circles, the other antheral looking much of a hindrance than a help.

Beto replaced Jesper Lindstrom past promptly headed miles over, not agelong aft Vitaliy Mykolenko had had enactment Z with a chaotic swipe astatine a bully opportunity.