Everton hosts the Reds for the final time at their 132-year-old home in a top-flight match on Saturday, with the Toffees due to move to a new stadium at Bramley Moore Dock in time for next season.
The Goodison Park is always hostile territory for Liverpool but the significance of their latest domestic squabble means the Everton faithful will be ramped up even more than usual.
EVERTON vs LIVERPOOL HEAD-TO-HEAD RECORD
- Total matches in all competitions: 244
- Liverpool: 99
- Everton: 68
- Draws: 77
“I’d like to think it’ll bring our fans to the fore,” Everton manager Sean Dyche said.
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Liverpool will be confident of silencing the raucous atmosphere if Egypt star Salah maintain his hot streak
“Every time we need Mo Salah he scores a goal. We are hoping and expecting he can continue this for a long time,” Liverpool manager Arne Slot said.
(with inputs from AFP)
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