Liverpool vs Everton which is popularly referred to as the Merseyside derby is among the most intense and passionate derbies in English soccer.
This fixture is extremely anticipated among the many followers and neutrals following how the primary leg ended between each side at Goodison park. The sport was highlighted by James Tarkowski’s 98th-minute equaliser for Everton in February which was the final derby of their previous stadium.
This second leg is extra of a battle of supremacy between each aides because it extra than simply the place they each are on the Premier league desk.
Current type ( Liverpool vs Everton)
Liverpool:
The Reds have been in unhealthy type for the previous few weeks as they have been knocked out of the UEFA Champions League and in addition misplaced the Carabao Cup closing in opposition to Newcastle United.
Nevertheless, Liverpool are in pole place fora second title in 5 years, 12 factors forward of Arsenal at the Premier League desk. The hosts have nonetheless not misplaced a Premier League sport since their defeat on gameweek 4 in opposition to Nottingham Forest right here, with the next 19 house video games producing 17 wins and two attracts, earlier than dropping to PSG of their last-16 tie.
Liverpool have additionally scored no less than twice of their final 15 home house matches, and it’s almost a decade since they did not win both derby in a league season, barring the one performed behind closed doorways in 2020.
Everton:
The Blue half of the Merseyside have been a distinct staff since David Moyes took cost of the membership. They’ve gone 9 video games unbeaten within the Premier League which is the membership’s unbeaten run since February.
Head to Head:
Each groups have confronted one another 204 occasions prior to now with Liverpool edging it with 82 occasions whereas Everton gained it 54 occasions and the fixture ended 68 occasions in a draw.
Liverpool have gained their final three Premier League house video games in opposition to Everton, every by a 2-0 scoreline. They final gained extra consecutive house league Merseyside derbies between 1990 and 1994 (5), whereas they’ve by no means completed so with out conceding.
Following a 2-2 draw at Goodison Park within the reverse fixture, Everton wish to keep away from defeat in each Premier League conferences with Liverpool for the primary time since 2020-21, after they gained 2-0 at Anfield after a 2-2 draw at Goodison Park.
Match stats:
Liverpool have gained their final three Premier League house video games in opposition to Everton, every by a 2-0 scoreline. They final gained extra consecutive house league Merseyside derbies between 1990 and 1994 (5), whereas they’ve by no means completed so with out conceding.
Following a 2-2 draw at Goodison Park within the reverse fixture, Everton wish to keep away from defeat in each Premier League conferences with Liverpool for the primary time since 2020-21, after they gained 2-0 at Anfield after a 2-2 draw at Goodison Park.
Liverpool have misplaced simply one in every of their final 24 Premier League house video games in opposition to Everton (W14 D9), successful 5 of the final six at Anfield.
Head to Head:
Each groups have confronted one another 204 occasions prior to now with Liverpool edging it with 82 occasions whereas Everton gained it 54 occasions and the fixture ended 68 occasions in a draw.
Liverpool have gained their final three Premier League house video games in opposition to Everton, every by a 2-0 scoreline. They final gained extra consecutive house league Merseyside derbies between 1990 and 1994 (5), whereas they’ve by no means completed so with out conceding.
Following a 2-2 draw at Goodison Park within the reverse fixture, Everton wish to keep away from defeat in each Premier League conferences with Liverpool for the primary time since 2020-21, after they gained 2-0 at Anfield after a 2-2 draw at Goodison Park.
Prediction:
This sport seems near name particularly taking a look at Liverpool’s present type and most of those gamers are simply coming back from the worldwide break. We predict 2-2.
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