English Premier League

FT Wednesday, April 2, 2025
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Liverpool WWWLL 1
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Anfield · 60,331 att. · Peacock

Match Report

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Liverpool edge Everton with Diogo Jota strike, restore 12-point lead

Liverpool continued their march towards the Premier League title with a 1-0 victory over Everton in a scrappy Merseyside derby.

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Team Stats

11
Fouls
7
2
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
4
Offsides
2
5
Corner Kicks
11
3
Saves
0
26.1
Possession
73.9
5
SHOTS
17
0
ON GOAL
3
0.0
On Target %
0.2
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
130
Accurate Passes
532
206
Passes
609
0.6
Pass Completion %
0.9
1
Accurate Crosses
4
17
Crosses
30
0.1
Cross %
0.1
50
Long Balls
62
16
Accurate Long Balls
36
0.3
Long Balls %
0.6
3
Blocked Shots
9
12
Effective Tackles
5
17
Tackles
14
0.7
Tackle %
0.4
12
Interceptions
8
47
Effective Clearances
18
47
Clearances
18

Highlights

01:09 Nicol: Liverpool win nothing special, more about 'getting result' Watch on ESPN 00:57 Johnson: VAR falling short on serious foul play incidents Watch on ESPN

Head to Head

LIV leads series 2-1-2

Lineups

LIV · 4-2-3-1

  1. 62Caoimhín KelleherG
  2. 4Virgil van DijkCD-L
  3. 5Ibrahima KonatéCD-R
  4. 26Andy RobertsonLB
  5. 17Curtis JonesRB
  6. 8Dominik SzoboszlaiAM
  7. 10Alexis Mac AllisterLM
  8. 38Ryan GravenberchRM
  9. 20Diogo JotaF
  10. 7Luis DíazAM-L
  11. 11Mohamed SalahAM-R

EVE · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Jordan PickfordG
  2. 32Jarrad BranthwaiteCD-L
  3. 6James TarkowskiCD-R
  4. 19Vitaliy MykolenkoLB
  5. 15Jake O'BrienRB
  6. 16Abdoulaye DoucouréAM
  7. 37James GarnerLM
  8. 27Idrissa GueyeRM
  9. 14BetoF
  10. 24Charly AlcarazAM-L
  11. 11Jack HarrisonAM-R

Timeline

  1. 11' James Tarkowski (Everton) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 29' Beto (Everton) is shown the yellow card.
  3. 57' Goal! Liverpool 1, Everton 0. Diogo Jota (Liverpool) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Luis Díaz.
  4. 64' Diogo Jota (Liverpool) is shown the yellow card.
  5. 69' Substitution, Everton. Iliman Ndiaye replaces Jack Harrison.
  6. 75' Substitution, Liverpool. Darwin Núñez replaces Diogo Jota.
  7. 78' Substitution, Everton. Tim Iroegbunam replaces James Garner.
  8. 78' Substitution, Everton. Ashley Young replaces Carlos Alcaraz.
  9. 79' Substitution, Everton. Armando Broja replaces Beto.
  10. 86' Substitution, Everton. Youssef Chermiti replaces Abdoulaye Doucouré.
  11. 86' Substitution, Liverpool. Cody Gakpo replaces Luis Díaz.
  12. 88' Darwin Núñez (Liverpool) is shown the yellow card.
  13. 90'+3' Substitution, Liverpool. Wataru Endo replaces Mohamed Salah.

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