Frank Lampard can bring back key Carlo Ancelotti Everton feature that Rafa Benitez destroyed

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One of Everton’s secret weapons last season under Carlo Ancelotti was the threat they posed from set-pieces.

In particular, it was from corners in which they enjoyed a large amount of their success, scoring a Premier League-high 10 goals from these dead-ball situations.

Ancelotti’s son and former Everton coach Davide Ancelotti was given a large portion of the credit for Everton’s good work from set-pieces as he was the one tasked with coming up with the designs and running through routines on the training pitch.

This season though under Rafael Benitez’s control, despite operating with predominantly the same personnel, Everton’s threat from corners has plummeted.

Benitez’s defensive approach in most matches meant Everton had far less of the ball and subsequently generated fewer attacks. A consequence of this is that they’ve won far fewer corners on average.

In fact, their average so far of 3.85 per game is the second-lowest across the league. Like a domino effect, the same then also impacts the number of shots they get away from corners - an average of