English Premier League

Liverpool vs Everton, 2021-22 English Premier League

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  • 62': Andrew Robertson
  • 85': Divock Origi
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2 - 0

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': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 2': Anthony Gordon (Everton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 2': Foul by Mohamed Salah (Liverpool).
  • 4': Anthony Gordon (Everton) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 4': Foul by Fabinho (Liverpool).
  • 5': Attempt blocked. Demarai Gray (Everton) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 12': Foul by Mohamed Salah (Liverpool).
  • 12': Vitalii Mykolenko (Everton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 15': Attempt blocked. Demarai Gray (Everton) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Richarlison.
  • 17': Anthony Gordon (Everton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 17': Foul by Trent Alexander-Arnold (Liverpool).
  • 21': Attempt missed. Sadio Mané (Liverpool) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Naby Keïta.
  • 23': Corner, Everton. Conceded by Joel Matip.
  • 24': Anthony Gordon (Everton) has gone down, but the referee deems it simulation.
  • 25': Anthony Gordon (Everton) is shown the yellow card.
  • 27': Diogo Jota (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 27': Foul by Séamus Coleman (Everton).
  • 28': Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Mason Holgate.
  • 28': Offside, Liverpool. Thiago tries a through ball, but Trent Alexander-Arnold is caught offside.
  • 30': Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Allan.
  • 31': Attempt missed. Diogo Jota (Liverpool) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Andrew Robertson with a cross.
  • 32': Foul by Richarlison (Everton).
  • 32': Virgil van Dijk (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 34': Attempt missed. Abdoulaye Doucouré (Everton) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Richarlison following a fast break.
  • 40': Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Vitalii Mykolenko.
  • 43': Attempt missed. Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) left footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Naby Keïta.
  • 45': Fabinho (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 45': Foul by Abdoulaye Doucouré (Everton).
  • 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.
  • 45': Second Half begins Liverpool 0, Everton 0.
  • 47': Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Demarai Gray.
  • 47': Attempt missed. Naby Keïta (Liverpool) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right following a corner.
  • 51': Foul by Richarlison (Everton).
  • 51': Thiago (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 54': Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Séamus Coleman.
  • 55': Attempt missed. Fabinho (Liverpool) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Thiago.
  • 56': Attempt missed. Anthony Gordon (Everton) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left misses to the right. Assisted by Alexander Iwobi with a through ball.
  • 57': Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Allan.
  • 58': Anthony Gordon (Everton) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 58': Foul by Trent Alexander-Arnold (Liverpool).
  • 58': Trent Alexander-Arnold (Liverpool) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 59': Attempt missed. Alexander Iwobi (Everton) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Vitalii Mykolenko with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 59': Attempt missed. Sadio Mané (Liverpool) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Trent Alexander-Arnold with a cross.
  • 59': Attempt blocked. Andrew Robertson (Liverpool) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 59': Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Séamus Coleman.
  • 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.
  • 64': Attempt saved. Luis Díaz (Liverpool) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Trent Alexander-Arnold.
  • 64': Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Allan.
  • 65': Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Séamus Coleman.
  • 66': Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Richarlison.
  • 66': Attempt missed. Joel Matip (Liverpool) header from the centre of the box misses to the right following a corner.
  • 66': Attempt blocked. Joel Matip (Liverpool) header from the left side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Trent Alexander-Arnold with a cross.
  • 66': Attempt missed. Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) left footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high following a corner.
  • 66': Allan (Everton) is shown the yellow card.
  • 67': Attempt missed. Divock Origi (Liverpool) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Trent Alexander-Arnold with a cross.
  • 70': Attempt blocked. Luis Díaz (Liverpool) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Diogo Jota.
  • 70': Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Séamus Coleman.
  • 71': Attempt missed. Virgil van Dijk (Liverpool) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
  • 72': Attempt missed. Demarai Gray (Everton) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Alexander Iwobi.
  • 73': Substitution, Everton. Dele Alli replaces Allan.
  • 76': Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Vitalii Mykolenko.
  • 77': Substitution, Everton. Salomón Rondón replaces Demarai Gray.
  • 78': Foul by Fabinho (Liverpool).
  • 78': Richarlison (Everton) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 78': Foul by Salomón Rondón (Everton).
  • 78': Thiago (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 79': Attempt blocked. Richarlison (Everton) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
  • 82': Foul by Mason Holgate (Everton).
  • 82': Luis Díaz (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 82': Substitution, Liverpool. Jordan Henderson replaces Diogo Jota.
  • 84': Attempt saved. Thiago (Liverpool) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Mohamed Salah.
  • 84': Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Jordan Pickford.
  • 85': Attempt missed. Luis Díaz (Liverpool) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Jordan Henderson with a cross following a corner.
  • 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.
  • 86': Attempt blocked. Salomón Rondón (Everton) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
  • 87': Hand ball by Divock Origi (Liverpool).
  • 89': Foul by Dele Alli (Everton).
  • 89': Jordan Henderson (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 89': Dele Alli (Everton) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90': Foul by Jordan Henderson (Liverpool).
  • 90': Richarlison (Everton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+1': Richarlison (Everton) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90'+1': Attempt saved. Richarlison (Everton) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 90'+4': Second Half ends, Liverpool 2, Everton 0.
  • 0': Match ends, Liverpool 2, Everton 0.

Statistics

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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

Game Information

Competition: English Premier League

Venue: Anfield
Location: Liverpool, England
Attendance: 53,213

Premier League Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Liverpool 21 +30 50
2 Arsenal 22 +22 44
3 Nottingham Forest 22 +11 44
4 Chelsea 22 +17 40
Full Standings

Line-Ups

LIV Liverpool (4-3-3)

No. Name
1 Alisson Becker (GK)
4 Virgil van Dijk
32 Joël Matip
26 Andrew Robertson
66 Trent Alexander-Arnold Yellow Card
3 Fabinho
6 Thiago Alcantara
8 Naby Keïta
10 Sadio Mané Yellow Card
20 Diogo Jota
11 Mohamed Salah

EVE Everton (4-3-3)

No. Name
1 Jordan Pickford (GK)
5 Michael Keane
4 Mason Holgate
19 Vitaliy Mykolenko
23 Seamus Coleman
6 Allan Yellow Card
17 Alex Iwobi
16 Abdoulaye Doucouré Yellow Card
7 Richarlison Yellow Card
24 Anthony Gordon Yellow Card
11 Demarai Gray

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