Everton and Liverpool’s rearranged Merseyside derby is finally here.
The pair face off at Goodison Park for the final time and Arne Slot’s men must win to keep their Premier League title aspirations alive.
But the Toffees have a stellar record under David Moyes since his return to the helm and are unbeaten since the middle of January in the top flight.
It’s sure to be a fiery affair as both halves of the city look to gain bragging rights for the rest of the season.
Read on to see how both teams line up.
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Everton line-up
Tonight’s Toffees for the Merseyside derby! 🔵#EVELIV pic.twitter.com/yjv2hrzHgE
— Everton (@Everton) February 12, 2025
Moyes has opted to match Slot’s 4-2-3-1 formation at Goodison Park.
Jordan Pickford is in goal, behind a back four of Jake O’Brien, James Tarkowski, Jarrod Branthwaite and Vitalii Mykolenko.
James Garner and Idrissa Gana Gueye form a midfield pivot.
Jesper Lindstrom is on the right, Iliman Ndiaye and Abdoulaye Doucoure are the three in front of them.
Beto leads the line.
Liverpool line-up
The Reds to take on Everton 🔴 #EVELIV
— Liverpool FC (@LFC) February 12, 2025
After rotating in the FA Cup defeat to Plymouth, Slot has reverted to a strong starting XI.
Alisson is in goal, with Conor Bradley, Ibrahima Konate, Virgil van Dijk and Andy Robertson in defence.
Ryan Gravenberch and Alexis Mac Allister form the midfield two.
Mohamed Salah, Dominik Szoboszlai and Cody Gakpo are the three ahead.
And Luiz Diaz is the lone striker.
