Everton will host Liverpool in the 239th Merseyside derby as part of the Premier League’s midweek action as Rafa Benitez welcomes his former side to Goodison Park.
The Toffees have lost five of their last six games under the ex-Reds boss and will be desperate for a return to form against their title challenging rivals across Stanley Park.
Following the 1-0 defeat by Brentford, Alex Iwobi and Anthony Gordon depart and coming in are Demarai Gray and Richarlison.
Liverpool meanwhile make just the one switch, with Joel Matip coming in at the back for Ibrahima Konate.
And I don’t mean just mean in terms of the fierce rivalry between Everton and Liverpool.
Liverpool, who have lost just once all season, visit their neighbors who can barely get a point at the moment let alone a win – so it’s only going to go one way right?
But something, something, ‘derby’, something, something ‘form goes out the window’ – so good evening all and welcome to our live coverage of the 239th Merseysi
Line up for Liverpool
Line up for Everton
