The Merseyside Derby goes Liverpool way as goals from Sané, Coutinho and Origi see the Reds ovnercome city rivals Everton. Three points to strengthen Liverpool’s place in the top four.
Electrifying atmosphere as the two teams made it up to the pitch which continued during the minute silence to commemorate ex captain and ex coach Ronnie ‘Bugsy’ Moran who passed away during the international break.
And the electricity continued among the Kop as Sadio Mané after 8′ play put Liverpool ahead with a solo effort which splited the Toffees defence wide open.
But the men in blue bounced back to equalise in the 27′ when youngster Matthew Pennington on his first start of the season bounced on Liverpool sloopy defence to put the ball behind Simon Mignolet.
But the joy for the Toffees fans was short lived as it took Phillipe Coutinho splendid solo effort only 3′ to restore Liverpool‘s lead.
In the second period Everton but it was Liverpool again who extended the lead when Coutinho found substitute Divock Origi to fire home.
Three points to strengthen the Red‘s place in the top four ahead of tomorrow’s match between Manchester City and Arsenal, both looking for a place in next season Champions League.