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Everton vs Liverpool

Goodison Park, Liverpool7 April 2018 at 12:30
00

Match Events

Everton
Liverpool
Kick Off
Half Time
W. RooneyI. Gueye
57′
Y. BolasieD. Calvert-Lewin
61′
68′
J. MilnerA. Oxlade-Chamberlain
74′
S. ManéRoberto Firmino
T. DaviesB. Baningime
79′
89′
D. IngsT. Alexander-Arnold
Full Time

Match Statistics

1Shots on Goal3
4Shots off Goal4
6Total Shots10
1Blocked Shots3
3Shots insidebox4
3Shots outsidebox6
12Fouls7
3Corner Kicks2
4Offsides1
38%Ball Possession62%
0Yellow Cards0
0Red Cards0
4Goalkeeper Saves1
359Total passes588
245Passes accurate472
68%Passes %80%

Lineups

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for Everton is 6.86, compared to 7.24 for Liverpool. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Everton's highest-rated starter is J. Pickford (7.07), while Liverpool's best-rated player is V. van Dijk (7.24).

Attacking Output

The starting XI of Everton have contributed 3 goals and 0 assists this season, led by M. Keane (3G). Liverpool's starters account for 4 goals and 0 assists, spearheaded by V. van Dijk (4G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.

Defensive Solidity

Everton deploy 4 defenders rated 6.76 on average, against Liverpool's 4-man backline averaging 7.24. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.

Midfield Control

Everton field 3 midfielders averaging —, versus Liverpool's 3 rated —. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.

Forward Threat

Everton start 3 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 3 for Liverpool averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.

Passing & Build-Up

Passing accuracy averages 82% for Everton and 89% for Liverpool. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.

Discipline

Everton's starters have collected 5 yellow cards this season, compared to 4 for Liverpool. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.

Age & Experience

The average age of Everton's starting XI is 33.3 (youngest: J. Pickford (31), oldest: S. Coleman (37)), while Liverpool average 34.0 (youngest: V. van Dijk (34), oldest: V. van Dijk (34)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.

Squad Depth

Everton's starters average 23 league appearances each, versus 36 for Liverpool. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.

Everton4-3-34-3-3Liverpool
GKDEFMIDFWD
1Pickford6Jagielka3Baines23Coleman4Keane2Schneid.26Davies10Rooney11Walcott14Tosun7Bolasie1Karius17Klavan6Lovren2Clyne4Dijk7Milner5Wijnald.14Henders.28Ings19Mané29Solanke

Substitutes

Coach: S. Allardyce

Substitutes

Coach: J. Klopp

EvertonPosition StrengthLiverpool
6.86
Avg Rating
7.24
7.07Goalkeeper (1 v 1)
0G 0A0G 0A
6.76Defender (4 v 4)7.24
3G 0A4G 0A
Everton4-3-3
1GoalkeeperJ. Pickford7.1
6DefenderP. Jagielka
3DefenderL. Baines
23DefenderS. Coleman6.6
4DefenderM. Keane6.93G
2MidfielderM. Schneiderlin
26MidfielderT. Davies
10MidfielderW. Rooney
11ForwardT. Walcott
14ForwardC. Tosun
7ForwardY. Bolasie
Liverpool4-3-3
1GoalkeeperL. Karius
17DefenderR. Klavan
6DefenderD. Lovren
2DefenderN. Clyne
4DefenderV. van Dijk7.24G
7MidfielderJ. Milner
5MidfielderG. Wijnaldum
14MidfielderJ. Henderson
28ForwardD. Ings
19ForwardS. Mané
29ForwardD. Solanke

Match Summary

Everton and Liverpool drew 0:0. The match was played in Premier League 2017. Everton had 38% possession while Liverpool held 62%. Everton had 6 shots (1 on target) compared to 10 (3 on target) for Liverpool. Everton made 3 substitutions, Liverpool made 3.

Rivalry since 2010

Everton vs Liverpool Head to Head Results

34 stretnutí
Everton
3
wins
Drawn
13
Liverpool
18
wins
Total goals
85 · 2.5/match
Both scored
15/34 · 44%
Over 2.5
15/34 · 44%

Recent Form

Everton

DDLLDW

Liverpool

DLWWLW

Match Prediction

Everton

0%

Home win

 

50%

Draw

Liverpool

50%

Away win

Model advice

Double chance : draw or Liverpool

33%Form67%
30%Attack70%
36%Defence64%
7%Head-to-head93%

Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

Historical data only — not for betting

This data is sourced from football-data.co.uk and covers historical match results and pre-match odds. These figures do not represent current or live odds and cannot be used for placing bets. Betting is not possible on this website. Provided for analytical and research purposes only.

Head-to-Head Record

Liverpool dominates

Historical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.

Everton1wins
2draws10 meetings
Liverpool7wins

Goals in This Fixture

How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.

2.4

Average goals per game

40%

Games with 3+ goals

40%

Both teams scored

Market Summary

Margin: 3.0%

Implied win probabilities calculated from pre-match odds across multiple sources. A higher percentage means the market considered that outcome more likely. Compare these against your own assessment to spot potential value.

Implied Probability

Home 23.7%Draw 27.1%Away 52.2%

Odds Range

1X2
Min4.203.601.90
Max4.253.751.94
Market favourite:Liverpool · Moderate favourite

Market Consensus

Professional markets (sharp bookmakers) reflect sharp money and are harder to beat. Public markets are softer. When the two disagree significantly (highlighted in amber), it may indicate a mispriced line worth investigating.

1X2
Professional market23.1%26.4%50.5%
Public market23.1%25.9%51.0%

Everton vs Liverpool — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Draw
Result vs. Market: Liverpool (52%)

Result differed from market prediction

Match Statistics

Actual in-game statistics recorded for this match. Shots on target is a strong indicator of attacking pressure and correlates well with expected goals.

EvertonHalf-time:00Liverpool
6Shots10
1Shots on target3

Head-to-Head History

Historical results between these two teams. Bold odds show which outcome was backed by the market — compare against the actual result to assess predictability of this fixture over time.

DateHomeScoreAwayAvg. odds
19/04/26Everton1–2Liverpool3.10/3.40/2.30
20/09/25Liverpool2–1Everton1.45/4.72/6.88
02/04/25Liverpool1–0Everton1.36/5.10/8.60
12/02/25Everton2–2Liverpool7.29/4.61/1.44
24/04/24Everton2–0Liverpool7.16/5.00/1.41
21/10/23Liverpool2–0Everton1.34/5.67/7.72
13/02/23Liverpool2–0Everton1.52/4.34/6.30
03/09/22Everton0–0Liverpool7.69/4.90/1.40
24/04/22Liverpool2–0Everton1.19/7.08/16.00
01/12/21Everton1–4Liverpool7.56/5.07/1.39

Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: Everton

W 448D 357L 454
Over 2.546
Goals scored1598

Away Record: Liverpool

W 678D 307L 274
Over 2.554
Goals scored2265

Data: football-data.co.uk

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 11 May 2026