Liverpool v Everton, 20 September 2025

Score2-1 to Liverpool
RefereeDarren England
CompetitionPremier League
VenueAnfield
Attendance60,342
Kick-off: 12.30pm . Premier League Head to Head Played: 67 Liverpool won: 30 Drawn: 26 Everton won: 11 Liverpool scored: 94 Everton scored: 58 . Everton had now lost on five consecutive visits to Anfield in all competitions for the first time since January 1937.

2 Liverpool

Manager: Arne Slot

1 Everton

Manager: David Moyes

Goals:

Ryan Gravenberch 10 G
Hugo Ekitike 29 G

Goals:

Idrissa Gueye 58 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Alisson Becker
Defender Ibrahima Konaté
Defender Virgil van Dijk
Defender/Midfielder Conor Bradley
Defender/Midfielder Miloš Kerkez
Defender/Midfielder/Forward Dominik Szoboszlai
Midfielder Ryan Gravenberch
Midfielder Alexis Mac Allister
Midfielder/Forward Cody Gakpo
Midfielder/Forward Mohamed Salah
Forward Hugo Ekitike

Starting lineup:

Jordan Pickford Goalkeeper
Michael Keane Defender
Jake O'Brien Defender
James Tarkowski Defender
James Garner Defender/Midfielder
Idrissa Gueye Midfielder
Jack Grealish Midfielder/Forward
Iliman N'Diaye Midfielder/Forward
Beto Forward

Substitutions:

Curtis Jones for Alexis Mac Allister 61
Florian Wirtz for Cody Gakpo 61
Alexander Isak for Hugo Ekitike 67

Substitutions:

Thierno Barry for Beto 46
Carlos Alcaraz for Vitaliy Mykolenko 86
Tyler Dibling for Iliman N'Diaye 86

Cards:

Dominik Szoboszlai 69 Y
Florian Wirtz 82 Y

Cards:

Iliman N'Diaye 28 Y
Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall 78 Y
Jack Grealish 90+4 Y

On the bench:

Defender Joe Gomez
Defender/Midfielder Wataru Endo
Defender/Midfielder Jeremie Frimpong
Defender/Midfielder Curtis Jones
Defender/Midfielder Andy Robertson
Midfielder Florian Wirtz
Midfielder/Forward Rio Ngumoha
Forward Alexander Isak

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Mark Travers
Defender Nathan Patterson
Defender/Midfielder Adam Aznou
Defender/Midfielder Séamus Coleman
Midfielder Carlos Alcaraz
Midfielder Tim Iroegbunam
Midfielder/Forward Tyler Dibling
Midfielder/Forward Dwight McNeil
Forward Thierno Barry

Comments:

League position: 1st . Liverpool had now won their first five games of a season in the top division for the fifth time: previously 1978-79 and 1990-91 in League Division One and 2018-19 and 2019-20 in the Premier League. . The Reds had now become the first team to score in 39 consecutive games in the Premier League since Tottenham Hotspur in March 2024 (39). . They failed in their attempt to keep a clean sheet in three consecutive games in the Premier League for the first time since September 2024.

Comments:

League position: 9th . Everton had now lost two of their last eight games in the Premier League (won five). . Toffees had now conceded more than one goal in consecutive away games in the Premier League for the first time since September 2024. . Aged 35 years and 359 days, Idrissa Gueye had now become the second-oldest player to score for Everton in a Merseyside derby, after Sam Chedgzoy in a 3-3 draw at Goodison Park in League Division One on 6 February 1926 (37 years and ten days).

2 Liverpool

Manager: Arne Slot

Goals:

Ryan Gravenberch 10 G
Hugo Ekitike 29 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Alisson Becker
Defender Ibrahima Konaté
Defender Virgil van Dijk
Defender/Midfielder Conor Bradley
Defender/Midfielder Miloš Kerkez
Defender/Midfielder/Forward Dominik Szoboszlai
Midfielder Ryan Gravenberch
Midfielder Alexis Mac Allister
Midfielder/Forward Cody Gakpo
Midfielder/Forward Mohamed Salah
Forward Hugo Ekitike

Substitutions:

Curtis Jones for Alexis Mac Allister 61
Florian Wirtz for Cody Gakpo 61
Alexander Isak for Hugo Ekitike 67

Cards:

Dominik Szoboszlai 69 Y
Florian Wirtz 82 Y

On the bench:

Defender Joe Gomez
Defender/Midfielder Wataru Endo
Defender/Midfielder Jeremie Frimpong
Defender/Midfielder Curtis Jones
Defender/Midfielder Andy Robertson
Midfielder Florian Wirtz
Midfielder/Forward Rio Ngumoha
Forward Alexander Isak

Comments:

League position: 1st . Liverpool had now won their first five games of a season in the top division for the fifth time: previously 1978-79 and 1990-91 in League Division One and 2018-19 and 2019-20 in the Premier League. . The Reds had now become the first team to score in 39 consecutive games in the Premier League since Tottenham Hotspur in March 2024 (39). . They failed in their attempt to keep a clean sheet in three consecutive games in the Premier League for the first time since September 2024.

1 Everton

Manager: David Moyes

Goals:

Idrissa Gueye 58 G

Starting lineup:

Jordan Pickford Goalkeeper
Michael Keane Defender
Jake O'Brien Defender
James Tarkowski Defender
James Garner Defender/Midfielder
Idrissa Gueye Midfielder
Jack Grealish Midfielder/Forward
Iliman N'Diaye Midfielder/Forward
Beto Forward

Substitutions:

Thierno Barry for Beto 46
Carlos Alcaraz for Vitaliy Mykolenko 86
Tyler Dibling for Iliman N'Diaye 86

Cards:

Iliman N'Diaye 28 Y
Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall 78 Y
Jack Grealish 90+4 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Mark Travers
Defender Nathan Patterson
Defender/Midfielder Adam Aznou
Defender/Midfielder Séamus Coleman
Midfielder Carlos Alcaraz
Midfielder Tim Iroegbunam
Midfielder/Forward Tyler Dibling
Midfielder/Forward Dwight McNeil
Forward Thierno Barry

Comments:

League position: 9th . Everton had now lost two of their last eight games in the Premier League (won five). . Toffees had now conceded more than one goal in consecutive away games in the Premier League for the first time since September 2024. . Aged 35 years and 359 days, Idrissa Gueye had now become the second-oldest player to score for Everton in a Merseyside derby, after Sam Chedgzoy in a 3-3 draw at Goodison Park in League Division One on 6 February 1926 (37 years and ten days).