Impressive Everton win to hit Liverpool title hopes

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Jarrad BranthwaiteJarrad Branthwaite scored his 3rd extremity of nan play for Everton

Everton took a elephantine measurement towards Premier League information and delivered a immense rustle to Liverpool's title aspirations pinch a thoroughly deserved triumph astatine a raucous Goodison Park.

Jurgen Klopp's broadside were aiming to spell level connected points pinch leaders Arsenal, but different off-key capacity now sees them chasing Mikel Arteta's broadside pinch 4 games to go.

Jarrad Branthwaite netted successful nan first half, squeezing an effort successful astatine nan adjacent station and nan Toffees doubled their lead successful nan 2nd play courtesy of Dominic Calvert-Lewin's towering header.

The Reds looked to get backmost into nan crippled but could not find a measurement past an inspired Jordan Pickford, who made important saves to contradict Darwin Nunez and Luis Diaz, pinch nan Colombian besides rattling nan post.

Everton would already beryllium assured of information had they not been deducted 8 points, but Sean Dyche's broadside dishonesty 8 points supra nan driblet zone.

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Everton

  1. Squad number1Player namePickford

  2. Squad number22Player nameGodfrey

  3. Squad number6Player nameTarkowski

  4. Squad number32Player nameBranthwaite

  5. Squad number19Player nameMykolenko

  6. Squad number11Player nameHarrison

  7. Squad number37Player nameGarner

  8. Squad number27Player nameGueye

  9. Squad number7Player nameMcNeil

  10. Squad number16Player nameDoucouré

  11. Squad number9Player nameCalvert-Lewin

  1. Squad number8Player nameOnana

  2. Squad number18Player nameYoung

  3. Squad number28Player nameYoussef Chermiti

Liverpool

  1. Squad number1Player nameAlisson

  2. Squad number66Player nameAlexander-Arnold

  3. Squad number5Player nameKonaté

  4. Squad number4Player namevan Dijk

  5. Squad number26Player nameRobertson

  6. Squad number8Player nameSzoboszlai

  7. Squad number10Player nameMac Allister

  8. Squad number17Player nameJones

  9. Squad number11Player nameMohamed Salah

  10. Squad number9Player nameNúñez

  11. Squad number7Player nameDíaz

  1. Squad number2Player nameGomez

  2. Squad number3Player nameEndo

  3. Squad number19Player nameElliott

  4. Squad number21Player nameTsimikas

  5. Squad number78Player nameQuansah

Line-ups

Everton

Formation 4-4-1-1

  • 1Pickford
  • 22Godfrey
  • 6Tarkowski
  • 32Branthwaite
  • 19MykolenkoSubstituted forYoungat 45'minutes
  • 11Harrison
  • 37Garner
  • 27GueyeSubstituted forOnanaat 75'minutes
  • 7McNeil
  • 16Doucouré
  • 9Calvert-LewinSubstituted forRamalho Chermitiat 90+4'minutes

Substitutes

  • 5Keane
  • 8Onana
  • 10Danjuma
  • 12Neves Virgínia
  • 18Young
  • 21André Gomes
  • 28Ramalho Chermiti
  • 51Warrington
  • 58Hunt

Liverpool

Formation 4-3-3

  • 1Alisson
  • 66Alexander-ArnoldSubstituted forGomezat 84'minutes
  • 5KonatéSubstituted forQuansahat 63'minutes
  • 4van DijkBooked astatine 37mins
  • 26RobertsonSubstituted forTsimikasat 84'minutes
  • 8SzoboszlaiSubstituted forEndoat 63'minutes
  • 10Mac AllisterBooked astatine 90mins
  • 17JonesSubstituted forElliottat 63'minutes
  • 11Salah
  • 9Núñez
  • 7DíazBooked astatine 90mins

Substitutes

  • 2Gomez
  • 3Endo
  • 19Elliott
  • 21Tsimikas
  • 38Gravenberch
  • 42Clark
  • 62Kelleher
  • 76Danns
  • 78Quansah

Referee:Andy Madley

Attendance:38,222

Live Text

  1. Match ends, Everton 2, Liverpool 0.

  2. Second Half ends, Everton 2, Liverpool 0.

  3. Attempt saved. Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) near footed changeable from nan centre of nan container is saved successful nan bottommost correct corner. Assisted by Luis Díaz pinch a headed pass.

  4. Substitution, Everton. Youssef Chermiti replaces Dominic Calvert-Lewin.

  5. Alexis Mac Allister (Liverpool) is shown nan yellowish card.

  6. Luis Díaz (Liverpool) is shown nan yellowish card.

  7. Foul by Joe Gomez (Liverpool).

  8. Ashley Young (Everton) wins a free footwear successful nan protect half.

  9. Foul by Kostas Tsimikas (Liverpool).

  10. Jack Harrison (Everton) wins a free footwear successful nan protect half.

  11. Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Jordan Pickford.

  12. Attempt saved. Harvey Elliott (Liverpool) near footed changeable from extracurricular nan container is saved successful nan apical centre of nan goal.

  13. Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Ben Godfrey.

  14. Attempt missed. Ashley Young (Everton) correct footed changeable from nan correct broadside of nan container is precocious and wide to nan right. Assisted by Jack Harrison pursuing a group portion situation.

  15. Foul by Wataru Endo (Liverpool).

  16. James Garner (Everton) wins a free footwear successful nan attacking half.

  17. Foul by Wataru Endo (Liverpool).

  18. Dominic Calvert-Lewin (Everton) wins a free footwear successful nan protect half.

  19. Substitution, Liverpool. Joe Gomez replaces Trent Alexander-Arnold.

  20. Substitution, Liverpool. Kostas Tsimikas replaces Andy Robertson.

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