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LIVERPOOL. Liverpool overcomes Everton with a 2-0 win with a goal from M. Salah (37′) and a goal from C. Gakpo (49′). Liverpool made the most of its better ball possession (59%).
The match was played at the Anfield stadium in Liverpool on Monday and it started at 8:00 pm local time. In front of 53,027 spectators. The referee was Simon Hooper with the help of Adrian Holmes and Mark Scholes. The 4th official was David Coote. The weather was clear. The temperature was quite cold at 4.3 degrees Celsius or 39.7 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 86%.
Match Statistics
- 59 Ball Possession 41
Shots
- 15 Total 6
- 6 On Target 1
- 9 Off Target 5
- 5 Shots blocked 1
- 14 Attack 19
- 5 Dangerous attack 8
- 98 Ball safe 92
- 18 Free Kicks 12
- 0 Penalties 0
- 3 Corners 3
- 4 Off Sides 2
Fouls
- 8 Total 16
- 1 Yellow Cards 3
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 5 Substitutions 3
Ball possession
Liverpool had a strong ball possession 59% while Everton was struggling with a 41% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Everton had a more offensive attitude with 8 dangerous attacks and 6 shots of which 1 were on target. Anyhow, Liverpool managed to find the solution to win this match.
Liverpool shot 15 times, 6 on target, 9 off target. Regarding the opposition, Everton shot 6 times, 1 on target, 5 off target.
Cards
Liverpool received 1 yellow card (Andrew Robertson). Talking about the opposition, Everton received 3 yellow cards (Conor Coady, Abdoulaye Doucouré and Jordan Pickford).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this encounter, Liverpool will have 32 points to hold in the 9th place. On the other side, Everton will stay with 18 points like AFC Bournemouth to sit in the 18th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Premier League, Liverpool will play away with Southampton on the 28th of May with a 15-6 head to head in favor of Liverpool (3 draws).
Everton will host AFC Bournemouth on the 28th of May with a 6-5 head to head statistic in favor of AFC Bournemouth (2 draws).
Liverpool – Formation
Liverpool
87'
90'
37'
Liverpool started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).
The manager Jürgen Klopp decided to play with the following team: Alisson , Trent Alexander-Arnold , Joël Matip , Joe Gomez , Andrew Robertson , Jordan Henderson , Fabinho , Stefan Bajčetić , Mohamed Salah , Cody Gakpo and Darwin Núñez .
The home team had on the bench: Harvey Elliott, Nathaniel Phillips, Diogo Jota , Caoimhin Kelleher, Konstantinos Tsimikas, Naby Keïta, James Milner , Roberto Firmino and Virgil van Dijk.
Substitutions
Liverpool made 5 changes: Darwin Núñez for Diogo Jota (70′), Jordan Henderson for James Milner (80′), C. Gakpo for Roberto Firmino (80′), Mohamed Salah for Harvey Elliott (90′) and Stefan Bajčetić for Naby Keïta (90′).
Best player: Trent Alexander-Arnold
The most impressive player for Liverpool was Trent Alexander-Arnold even if he didn’t score any goal.
His rating is with 78 passes (82% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 6 duels out of 8. He performed 11 crosses.
Everton – Formation
Everton
Everton started with a conservative line-up (4-5-1).
Sean Dyche played with: Jordan Pickford , Séamus Coleman , Conor Coady , James Tarkowski , Vitaliy Mykolenko , Dwight McNeil , Abdoulaye Doucouré , Idrissa Gueye , Amadou Onana , Alex Iwobi and Ellis Simms .
The following players were sitting on the bench: Michael Keane, Neal Maupay , Mason Holgate, Ben Godfrey, Tom Davies , Yerry Mina, Demarai Gray , Rúben Vinagre and Asmir Begović.
Substitutions
Everton made 3 changes: Ellis Simms for Demarai Gray (61′), Amadou Onana for Tom Davies (78′) and Dwight McNeil for Neal Maupay (78′).
Best player: Alex Iwobi
As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Everton was Alex Iwobi.
His rating is with 21 passes (66% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 5 duels out of 10. He performed 4 crosses.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Premier League.
