The striker fired a shot over the bar from close range in Wednesday's match, failing to give his side the lead with the game poised at 2-2.

First came the meltdown which saw he and his assistant Sipke Hulshoff sent-off after the final whistle at Goodison Park following a 2-2 draw at Everton, a transgression for which both are likely to be hit with touchline bans.

Slot would have signed up for being 8 points clear at the top of the table with 12 games left but he could not hide his frustration after a draw at Villa