Liverpool vs Everton 2021-22 English Premier League
Liverpool add to Everton's relegation fears with battling derby win
Liverpool produced a battling display in the Merseyside derby against Everton to earn a 2-0 win at Anfield on Sunday.
Match Commentary
- 0': First Half begins.
- 25': Anthony Gordon (Everton) is shown the yellow card.
- 45': Abdoulaye Doucouré (Everton) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45'+1': Sadio Mané (Liverpool) is shown the yellow card.
- 45'+5': First Half ends, Liverpool 0, Everton 0.
- 58': Trent Alexander-Arnold (Liverpool) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 60': Substitution, Liverpool. Divock Origi replaces Naby Keïta.
- 60': Substitution, Liverpool. Luis Díaz replaces Sadio Mané.
- 62': Goal! Liverpool 1, Everton 0. Andrew Robertson (Liverpool) header from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Mohamed Salah.
- 66': Allan (Everton) is shown the yellow card.
- 73': Substitution, Everton. Dele Alli replaces Allan.
- 77': Substitution, Everton. Salomón Rondón replaces Demarai Gray.
- 82': Substitution, Liverpool. Jordan Henderson replaces Diogo Jota.
- 85': Goal! Liverpool 2, Everton 0. Divock Origi (Liverpool) header from very close range to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Luis Díaz following a corner.
- 89': Dele Alli (Everton) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+1': Richarlison (Everton) is shown the yellow card.
Game Information
Venue: Anfield
Location: Liverpool, England
Attendance: 53,213
English Premier League Standings
| POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +44 | Manchester City | 32 | 73 | 3 |
| +49 | Arsenal | 32 | 71 | 5 |
| +41 | Liverpool | 32 | 71 | 3 |
| +19 | Aston Villa | 33 | 63 | 8 |
Statistics
 EVE |
LIV |
|
|---|---|---|
| 8 | Fouls | 8 |
| 5 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 1 |
| 1 | Corner Kicks | 13 |
| 2 | Saves | 1 |
| 17.6 | Possession | 82.4 |
| 9 | SHOTS | 18 |
| 1 | ON GOAL | 4 |
| 0.1 | On Target % | 0.2 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 95 | Accurate Passes | 701 |
| 173 | Passes | 787 |
| 0.5 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 1 | Accurate Crosses | 8 |
| 4 | Crosses | 36 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 49 | Long Balls | 53 |
| 16 | Accurate Long Balls | 37 |
| 0.3 | Long Balls % | 0.7 |
| 4 | Blocked Shots | 3 |
| 10 | Effective Tackles | 10 |
| 20 | Tackles | 15 |
| 0.5 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
| 14 | Interceptions | 4 |
| 37 | Effective Clearances | 7 |
| 37 | Clearances | 7 |
Liverpool (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Alisson Becker (GK) |
| 4 | Virgil van Dijk |
| 32 | Joël Matip |
| 26 | Andy Robertson |
| 66 | Trent Alexander-Arnold  |
| 3 | Fabinho |
| 6 | Thiago Alcantara |
| 8 | Naby Keita |
| 10 | Sadio Mané |
| 20 | Diogo Jota |
| 11 | Mohamed Salah |
Everton (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Jordan Pickford (GK) |
| 5 | Michael Keane |
| 4 | Mason Holgate |
| 19 | Vitalii Mykolenko |
| 23 | Seamus Coleman |
| 6 | Allan |
| 17 | Alex Iwobi |
| 16 | Abdoulaye Doucouré |
| 7 | Richarlison |
| 24 | Anthony Gordon |
| 11 | Demarai Gray |
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