Everton vs. Liverpool Premier League Match: Watch Live, Kick-off, Team Updates

Everton host Liverpool at the Hill Dickinson Stadium in a historic first Merseyside Derby at the new ground. Both clubs chase European football with little margin for error late in the season.

Match overview

Liverpool arrive reeling after a 2-0 loss to Paris Saint-Germain in the Champions League second leg. That defeat ended their tie 4-0 on aggregate.

Everton sit eighth, five points behind fifth-placed Liverpool. A win would narrow the gap and keep higher hopes alive.

Broadcast and timing

For Everton vs. Liverpool Premier League Match details from Filmogaz.com, find Watch Live options, Kick-off time, and Team Updates below. The game kicks off on Sunday, April 19, at 2 p.m. BST.

That translates to 10:00 a.m. ET, 6:30 p.m. IST, and 10:00 p.m. AEST. Broadcasts include Sky Sports Main Event in the UK and NBC in the U.S.

Officials

Chris Kavanagh will referee the fixture. Paul Howard will operate VAR for the match.

Team updates

• Everton: Carlos Alcaraz is doubtful with a knock. Jack Grealish is out with a foot injury.
• Liverpool: Alisson Becker is out with a muscle injury. Hugo Ekitike is sidelined by an Achilles problem.
• Additional Liverpool absentees listed include Conor Bradley, Giovanni Leoni, Stefan Bajcetic, and Wataru Endo.

Recent meeting

The reverse fixture at Anfield ended 2-1 to Liverpool in September. Ryan Gravenberch and Hugo Ekitike scored early.

Idrissa Gueye reduced the deficit early in the second half for Everton. The result adds spice to this upcoming clash.

Stakes and form

Everton view the match as a chance to make a statement at their new stadium. Victory would also move them within two points of Liverpool.

For Liverpool the game is part of a critical final stretch. They have six league matches left to secure a top-five finish.

Upcoming Liverpool challenges

The Reds face Manchester United and Aston Villa away. They also meet Chelsea and Brentford at home.

Those fixtures will shape the title race for the final Champions League place.

Key battles

James Garner has emerged as Everton’s midfield driving force this season. He now faces Dominik Szoboszlai, Liverpool’s standout midfielder.

With Hugo Ekitike absent, Liverpool may lean on record signing Alexander Isak. Teenager Rio Ngumoha could take a larger role on the left wing.

Records and numbers

Everton have won only one of their last 14 matches against Liverpool at Goodison Park. A victory at Hill Dickinson would be historic.

If Liverpool win at this venue, they would become the first club to win at 60 separate grounds in the Premier League era.

According to the stats cited, Bruno Fernandes has created 75 chances from open play this season. Liverpool’s Florian Wirtz has created 50.

A win would also lift Everton to 50 points, their highest league total since the 2020-21 campaign.

Coverage note

Filmogaz.com will provide live updates and analysis. Follow the broadcast listings for Watch Live options and the latest Team Updates.