Liverpool v Everton: Live Commentary and Updates
All the action from the Merseyside derby at Anfield
Saturday, February 13, 2023
The Merseyside derby is always a special occasion, and this weekend's clash between Liverpool and Everton is sure to be no different. Both teams are in good form, and a win for either side would be a major boost in their respective bids for a top-four finish and to avoid relegation.
Liverpool will be looking to continue their recent good form, which has seen them win their last three Premier League games. The Reds are now just two points behind Manchester City in the table, and a win over their local rivals would put them in a strong position to challenge for the title.
Everton, meanwhile, will be looking to bounce back from their disappointing defeat to Newcastle last weekend. The Toffees have won just one of their last five league games, and they are now just one point above the relegation zone.
The match is sure to be a close and competitive affair, and it could have a major impact on the race for the top four and the battle to avoid relegation. Stay tuned for all the latest updates from Anfield.
Team news
Liverpool are without a number of key players for the Merseyside derby, including Diogo Jota, Roberto Firmino, and Thiago Alcantara. Jordan Henderson is also a doubt for the match after picking up a knock in training.
Everton, meanwhile, are without James Tarkowski and Nathan Patterson through injury. Dominic Calvert-Lewin is also a doubt for the match after missing training this week with a minor knock.
Predicted line-ups
Liverpool: Alisson; Alexander-Arnold, Matip, Gomez, Robertson; Fabinho, Keita, Bajcetic; Salah, Nunez, Gakpo
Everton: Pickford; Coleman, Coady, Mina, Mykolenko; Doucoure, Gueye, Iwobi; McNeil, Maupay, Gray
Match preview
The Merseyside derby is always a special occasion, and this weekend's clash between Liverpool and Everton is sure to be no different. Both teams are in good form, and a win for either side would be a major boost in their respective bids for a top-four finish and to avoid relegation.
Liverpool are the favorites for the match, but Everton have a good record at Anfield and will be looking to cause an upset. The Reds will be without a number of key players, but they still have a strong squad and should be confident of getting a result.
Everton, meanwhile, will be looking to bounce back from their disappointing defeat to Newcastle last weekend. The Toffees have won just one of their last five league games, and they are now just one point above the relegation zone.
The match is sure to be a close and competitive affair, and it could have a major impact on the race for the top four and the battle to avoid relegation. Stay tuned for all the latest updates from Anfield.
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