Ashley Williams has candidly spoken about the responsibility Everton's players feel for the club's current position and has admitted the dressing room is hurting.
Everton have arrived in Lyon needing a small miracle to make it through to the knockout stage of the Europa League after taking one point from their first three games.
Their form in Europe has mirrored the frustrations they have endured in the Premier League.
David Unsworth, the caretaker manager, has shown where the priorities lie by leaving Leighton Baines, Phil Jagielka and Wayne Rooney on Merseyside to prepare for a collision with Watford on Sunday that has taken huge significance.