Caretaker David Unsworth signs off with a much-needed win, giving Everton their 15th point of the season and providing a platform for Allardyce
At long last Everton have a manager and at long last Everton have three points.
Sam Allardyce, briefly of England, reports for duty today and is tasked with maintaining confidence in the squad following Tuesday night's Wayne Rooney-inspired win against West Ham United. He knows exactly what he's let himself in for.
Toffees 8/5 to beat Huddersfield to nil
Everton might well have been two Rooney goals clear by half-time but they were pinned back and can count themselves fortunate not to have been reeled in.