Published on: Dec 4, 2019 11:18 am IST|Updated on: Dec 4, 2019 11:26 am IST
LIV vs EVE Dream11: Liverpool and Everton are set to meet in the season’s first Merseyside derby at Anfield on Wednesday night (IST). The Reds are set to play nine games in December and Pep Guardiola and Manchester City will hope that the Reds run out of legs and momentum during this gruelling fixture lists where Jurgen Klopp and his men will be playing in fou different competitions.
Liverpool are not playing particularly well but they are still sitting at the top of the table, and continue to edge the rivals by an odd goal or two. Jurgen Klopp’s men are the only unbeaten team left in the Premier League.
Liverpool at home this season: (The best in the league) Games: 07 Wins: 07 Draws: 00 Defeats: 00 Goals for: 19 Goals against: 07
Everton, meanwhile, are nowhere near the where they are supposed to be. In fact, the Toffees have been so poor that they could very well end up in the relegation zone by the end of this round if they lose at Anfield, while Southampton beat Norwich City in the other game.
Everton on the road this season: (3rd worst) Games: 07 Wins: 01 Draws: 01 Losses: 05 Goals for: 06 Goals against: 12
Host: Liverpool Visitors: Everton Competition: Premier League Match Venue: Anfield Capacity: 54,074 Match Timing: Thursday, December 05, @01:45 AM
Liverpool: Won 2-1 at home against Brighton & Hove Albion Everton: Lost 2-1 away against Leicester City
Liverpool to win: 1.33 (33/100), Probability to happen: 75.19% Everton to win: 9.90 (89/10), Probability to happen: 10.10% Draw: 5.25 (17/4), Probability to happen: 19.05%
Liverpool: Sadio Mane, Roberto Firmino, Mohamed Salah Everton: Gylfi Sigurdsson, Richarlison, Lucas Digne
Liverpool: Sadio Mane: 8 goals Mohamed Salah: 6 goals Roberto Firmino: 4 goals
Everton: Richarlison: 4 goals Dominic Calvert-Lewin: 3 goals Bernard: 02 goals
Liverpool team news: Jurgen Klopp will be without star midfielder Fabinho after the Brazilian picked up an ankle injury during the 1-1 draw against Napoli in the Champions League.
Alisson Becker is suspended due to his red-card offence against Brighton & Hove Albion at the weekend, so Adrian will get a start in goal here.
Joel Matip has progressed well in his knee injury but remains out at this moment. Nathaniel Clyne is a long-term absentee.
Everton team news: Theo Walcott could be available for the match after overcoming the illness that forced him to miss the clash against Leicester City at the weekend.
Captain Seamus Coleman remains a huge doubt for the match and may not be risked in the game of this profile.
In addition, Everton are without long-term injury absentee Andre Gomez, as well s Cuco Martina, Fabian Delph and Jean-Philippe Gbamin.
Liverpool: Adrian (GK), Trent Alexander-Arnold, Dejan Lovren, Virgil Van Dijk, Andy Robertson, Jordan Henderson, Gini Wijnaldum, Mohamed Salah, Roberto Firmino, Sadio Mane
Everton: Jordan Pickford (GK), Lucas Digne, Yerry Mina, Michael Keane, Djibril Sidibe, Tom Davies, Gylfi Sigurdsson, Alex Iwobi, Dominic Calvert-Lewin, Richarlison
Goalkeeper: J Pickford Defenders: Lovren, Van Dijk, Robertson, Alexander-Arnold Midfielders: Tom Davies, Schneiderlin, Sigurdsson, Salah (VC), Mane (C) Attackers: Firmino
Liverpool haven’t lost at Anfield against Everton in 20 years, and though, these are the games where he from goes out of the window, the Reds are just too good at the moment, in every position, and are the clear-cut favourite to win the game.