Everton will host Liverpool in this first Merseyside derby of the season with both clubs struggling at this beginning of the campaign.
After nearly getting relegated from the Premier League last season, the Toffees are now looking to add more improved showing to their results in this campaign.
They have not won a league game after 5 attempts this season and will now face a Liverpool side that is getting better everyday.
The Reds struggled in their first three matches of the season, but since their loss at Manchester United, they have beaten Bournemouth 9-0 and Newcastle United 2-1.
It has been a troubled start, but Jurgen Klopp is missing many players through injury and Darwin Nunez has been suspended in the last three matches.
The Uruguayan will be back at the weekend to add more goals to Liverpool’s game and that is more work for the Everton defence to do.
Liverpool is currently fifth on the league table and they have scored the second most goal in the division with 15, only Man City has more.
Everton has scored 4 goals and conceded 6, Liverpool will add a few more to that tally for them.
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