Everton and Aston Villa shared the spoils on Saturday afternoon as both teams failed to find their scoring boots, despite having plenty of opportunities to break down the other's defense.

The match was a dull affair from start to finish, with neither team managing to create any clear-cut chances. Everton dominated possession for much of the game, but were unable to convert their dominance into goals.

Aston Villa, meanwhile, were just as poor in front of goal, with their lack of creativity and pace proving to be their undoing. Despite creating several good opportunities, they were unable to find the back of the net.

Both teams will be disappointed with their performances, with Everton failing to take advantage of their home advantage and Aston Villa struggling to find a way past their opponents' defensive line.

Despite the lack of cutting edge in attack, both teams have shown that they can compete at this level. However, it remains to be seen whether either side can improve their attacking play in order to compete with some of the bigger clubs in the Premier League.