The Merseyside derby has always been more than a Premier League match, and sometimes current form plays no part in the result. Liverpool had been flying heading into the contest at Anfield having scored 15 goals in their last three games in all competitions. Everton had only just turned a corner with the arrival of Sam Allardyce as manager following a torrid run that dropped the club down towards the relegation zone. On Sunday, the Reds dominated on home soil, while Everton failed to get out of their own half, especially in the first half when Mohamed Salah struck to put the hosts ahead. Jurgen Klopp’s men failed to make the most of their chances, though, and a nudge on Dominic...
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