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Everton and Liverpool are set to meet in the Merseyside derby
Alexis Mac Allister and James Garner
Everton and Liverpool are set to meet in the second Maersyside derby of the season(Image: Stu Forster/Getty Images)
Everything you need to know ahead of Everton vs Liverpool
Kick-off and location: The match is scheduled to kick off at 2pm on Sunday, April 19. This encounter will be the first-ever Merseyside derby played at Everton’s new home, the Hill Dickinson Stadium.
UK TV channel and coverage: Live TV coverage will be provided by Sky Sports Premier League and Sky Sports Main Event. The broadcast is confirmed to start at 1pm, offering an hour of pre-match build-up before the teams take to the pitch.
Live stream online and apps: Subscribers can stream the match live through the Sky Go app or the Sky Sports app on various mobile and tablet devices. Alternatively, non-subscribers can also access the game by purchasing a Now TV Day or Month Sports Membership, which works on smart TVs, consoles, and web browsers.
How to watch in the US: Fans across the Atlantic can catch the action live on USA Network, with Spanish-language coverage available on Telemundo. For those who prefer live streaming, the match will be broadcast on the Peacock Premium service, with kick-off scheduled for 9am ET.
UK radio coverage: Full live audio commentary will be provided by BBC Radio 5 Live across the UK. Fans of either club can also access dedicated local commentary through the official Everton and Liverpool FC apps and websites.
Everton injury news: Jack Grealish remains a significant doubt for the clash. Everton have few injury concerns but could also be without Carlos Alcaraz, despite the midfielder returning to training.
Liverpool injury news: Arne Slot has confirmed a major blow with Hugo Ekitike ruled out after suffering an Achilles injury in midweek. He joins Conor Bradley, Giovanni Leoni and Wataru Endo on the sidelines, while goalkeeper Alisson Becker is also a fitness doubt.
Recent form: Liverpool arrive looking to bounce back from their Champions League exit against PSG, focusing entirely on securing a top-four finish in the Premier League. Meanwhile, Everton will aim to use the home atmosphere to secure a landmark victory and continue their push for a European place.
Wider context: A win for Everton would see David Moyes' team move to within two points of Liverpool. Conversely, a positive result for the Reds would strengthen their bid for Champions League qualification.
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