Key occasions
Jurgen Klopp’s remaining Merseyside derby, after all, his nineteenth.
File gained 11, drawn six, misplaced one.
For Everton: Ashley Younger, after his fortunate escapes at Forest, is changed at right-back by Ben Godfrey and James Garner is available in for Andre Gomes in midfield. Dominic Calvert-Lewin is match to start out.
For Liverpool: Six modifications from Fulham. Mohamed Salah, Alexis Mac Allister and Darwin Nunez, Dominik Szoboszlai, Curtis Jones and Ibrahima Konate all are available in.
Out: Cody Gakpo, Ryan Gravenberch, Wataru Endo, Harvey Elliott and Jarrell Quansah, with Diogo Jota unavailable.
The groups
Everton: Pickford, Godfrey, Tarkowski, Branthwaite, Mykolenko, Harrison, Gueye, Garner, McNeil, Doucoure, Calvert-Lewin. Subs: Keane, Onana, Danjuma, Virginia, Younger, Andre Gomes, Chermiti, Warrington, Hunt.
Liverpool: Alisson, Alexander-Arnold, Konate, van Dijk, Robertson, Jones, Szoboszlai, Mac Allister, Salah, Nunez, Diaz. Subs: Gomez, Endo, Elliott, Tsimikas, Gravenberch, Clark, Kelleher, Danns, Quansah.
Referee: Andrew Madley (West Yorkshire)
For many who depend these items, and that is the one derby that appears to depend up, that is the the 244th Merseyside derby.
Liverpool are chasing their a centesimal win, Everton their 68th. The 0-0 could be a 78th draw.
All-time top-scorer: Ian Rush, 25, subsequent finest Dixie Dean on 19
At present taking part in prime scorer: Mohamed Salah on 7.
Right here’s the speak about a successor to Jurgen Klopp.
Early workforce information:
For Everton: Dominic Calvert-Lewin is an damage doubt, problematic when Beto will miss the following two video games in step with head damage protocols.
For Liverpool: Diogo Jota’s dead-eye ending will probably be missed after his objective in opposition to Fulham although apart from Conor Bradley’s absence, Klopp has a full deck accessible, past the likes of Thiago and and Stefan Bajcetic.
Liverpool can’t go prime of the desk, barring a 13-0 win.
Everton can draw back from the underside three.
Preamble
Good night. What number of headlines can match the phrase “Slot” in? Liverpool are transferring quick, it appears, with appointing a brand new supervisor, however what in regards to the outgoing bloke? There’s nonetheless a title race to be fought for. And Jurgen Klopp isn’t any quitter. The weekend’s defeat of Fulham recharged hopes and batteries. Speaking of which, so did Everton’s defeat of Nottingham Forest, achieved by a long-range objective from an Idrissa Gueye long-ranger and a Dwight McNeil strike. And/Or the dread hand of Stuart Attwell in response to sure conspiracy theorists within the Metropolis Floor inside sanctum. Everton play Luton subsequent week, the sport that most likely decides their destiny. Earlier than that the Merseyside derby, the one at Goodison that often finishes 0-0. It has, 4 of the final six years. Everyone knows the drill: Liverpool attacking, Everton defending doggedly and a few dangerous tackles flying in, and being waved away by refs when usually the playing cards could be being waved. That’s dangerous tackles by each groups, by the way in which.
Kick-off is 8pm, Merseyside time. Be part of me.
