Everton face a massive test on Wednesday as they take on Leicester City at Goodison Park in their EFL Cup quarter-final clash.
The Toffees have now been rejuvenated under Duncan Ferguson’s caretaker managerial stint, although they haven’t been quite as comfortable as the Foxes have.
Despite drawing 1-1 to Norwich at the weekend, Leicester had been on an eight-game winning streak before that, and they haven’t lost a game since October 5th.
Brendan Rodgers has done exceedingly well in getting his players to quickly adapt and conform to his personal tactical approach, and he has also made his side very tough to beat.
Everton are still plagued by a slew of injuries that have left little selection options in certain positions. With the club’s Premier League position still concerning, the board won’t be prioritising the cup at this point, although the fans will demand to see intent to win from those who are chosen to represent the shirt.
Keeping Everton’s injuries and illness stricken players in mind, here’s how we predict the club could lineup:
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