Following Everton’s 3-2 loss to Brighton at the weekend, Marco Silva would have felt the pressure when his side faced Watford in the Carabao Cup last night.
Naming a strong side to face the Hornets, Silva would have been relieved to see his side come out on top, with goals from Mason Holgate and Richarlison sealing a 2-0 victory at Goodison Park.
While the game wasn’t the prettiest on the eyes, the result was all that mattered, and Everton’s players were able to grind out a result despite not being at their best.
Silva will now look on with intrigue to see who Everton draw next as they enter the final eight of the competition, a tournament that the Toffees have never won in their entire history.
With Tottenham coming up in the Premier League this weekend, attention will switch to getting back on track in the league competition.
For now though, here is how we rated the Everton players from the Carabao Cup fixture:
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