Delay match of the 15th day of the Premier League formerly scheduled for December and postponed due to fog, the Mersey derby between Everton and Liverpool took place this Wednesday. An important meeting since Liverpool who is the leader of the Premier League could take up to nine points ahead of his Dauphin Arsenal. Nevertheless, nothing was going as planned. On a distant free kick, Jarrad Branthwaite slipped a ball love into the axis for Beto who was going to adjust Alisson Becker to open the score (1-0, 11th). Surprised, Liverpool was going to react a few minutes later with Mohamed Salah whose center on the right found Victoriously Alexis Mac Allister to conclude in the second post (1-1, 16th).
Just behind, Everton was going to lose on Iliman Ndiaye injury (24th) and the pace of this match was going to drop. The teams returned from the break with ambition in the game and the duels were intense. On a corner deflected by James Tarkowski of the head, Jake O'Brien prolonged his head for Jarrad Branthwaite who was going to conclude, but his goal was refused for offside (67th). Liverpool then took advantage of it soon after. Following a shot from Curtis Jones rejected which returned to the right of the surface, Mohamed Salah was going to adjust Jordan Pickford with a volley (2-1, 74th). While the Reds resisted in the last seconds, a scraper allowed Everton to equalize on a volley of James Tarkowski (2-2, 90th +8). With this 2-2 draw, Everton climbs in 15th place when Liverpool lacks the opportunity to widen the open sea and have 7 points ahead of Arsenal.
