Liverpool vs Everton – Match Preview – The blockbuster weekend of Premier League action continues with the Merseyside derby this Sunday. This fixture often delivers on its hype, with goals galore and this time shouldn’t be any different.
Liverpool will host the fixture as they look to close the gap on the top three; currently sitting fourth in the league standings. Jurgen Klopp’s side have been a delight to spectate this season, with their quick counter attacking style of play. They have their front three to thank for much of that as Mo Salah has been stealing headlines. The Egyptian is 1st in the top scorers table with 12 goals and three assists. His sheer pace and calm nature in front of goal has seen him settle into life very well at Anfield.
Liverpools’s attack has been breathtaking to watch this season Photo Credit: skysports.com
Their most recent outing was midweek in the Champions League where they really put on a show. Three goals from Coutinho, two from Sadio Mane as well as Roberto Firmino and Mo Salah getting in on the action saw Liverpool top their Champions’ League group in style. They are in emphatic form, will this carry on into Sunday?
Skybet Correct Score Group Betting – Liverpool to win 3-0, 3-1 or 3-2 – 3/1
Can Rooney grab the blue half of Merseyside the win at Anfield Photo Credit: skysports.com
Everton are finally starting to find their feet this season after an almost laughable beginning to proceedings. The recent managerial appointment of Sam Allardyce really seems to have boosted the Everton camp who now have won three games on the bounce. Wayne Rooney has been coming back in to form and their most recent Premier League outing saw them overcome a rigid Huddersfield side, 2-0. Goals from record signing Gylfi Sigurdsson and Dominic Calvert-Lewin saw Everton jump to 10th in the league standings. Proving they are capable of playing well, they will be hoping to gain some local pride.
Skybet Match Result – Everton to Win – 9/1
Liverpool have scored two or more goals in 53% of their Premier League matches so far. Everton have averaged 20.0 booking points per match so far. It should be a feisty encounter.
Klopp’s men have been awarded an average of 7.6 corners at Anfield in the Premier League this season, only Spurs have a higher average.
Craig Pawson will take charge of the match this Sunday. Pawson has awarded an average of 41.7 booking points over 12 Premier League encounters.
Suggested Tips
- Skybet Price Boost – Roberto Firmino and Wayne Rooney both to score in 90 mins – 9/1
- Skybet Price Boost – Jordan Henderson and Idrissa Gueye both to be carded – 12/1
- Skybet RequestAbet Up to 10/1 – Coutinho to score, Liverpool to win, over 2.5 goals and Under 60 match booking points – 3/1
- Skybet Featured RequestAbet – A Penalty Awarded and a Player Sent Off – 9/1
- Skybet Featured RequestAbet – Salah to score, Liverpool to win, over 2.5 goals and Can to be carded – 10/1
- Skybet To Score and be Carded – Wayne Rooney – 8/1
- Skybet Both Players to Score – Mohamed Salah and Philippe Coutinho – 3/1
- Bet365 Anytime Goalscorer – Ashley Williams – (link no longer available)
- Bet365 Total Team Goals -Everton Over 1.5 Goals – (link no longer available)
