Liverpool v Everton ratings

  • LIVERPOOL RATINGS: Bar one Calvert-Lewin header straight at him in first minute, little for Brazilian to do or save on what was very quiet day at office. AFP
    Alisson Becker 6/10
    LIVERPOOL RATINGS: Bar one Calvert-Lewin header straight at him in first minute, little for Brazilian to do or save on what was very quiet day at office. AFP
    LIVERPOOL RATINGS: Bar one Calvert-Lewin header straight at him in first minute, little for Brazilian to do or save on what was very quiet day at office. AFP
  • Right-back regularly turns into Liverpool’s key midfield playmaker and pings the ball around field in some style. One lovely first-half strike from distance flow just over bar and one ball across the six-yard box that was crying out for a finish.
    Trent Alexander-Arnold 7/10
    Right-back regularly turns into Liverpool’s key midfield playmaker and pings the ball around field in some style. One lovely first-half strike from distance flow just over bar and one ball across the six-yard box that was crying out for a finish.
    Right-back regularly turns into Liverpool’s key midfield playmaker and pings the ball around field in some style. One lovely first-half strike from distance flow just over bar and one ball across the
  • Mixed first half, giving ball away at one point needing Van Dijk to make recovery tackle, but also won some brilliant defensive headers. Booked for hauling down Onana. Lucky to avoid second yellow for foul on Beto and sensibly hooked straight after. AFP
    Ibrahima Konate 6/10
    Mixed first half, giving ball away at one point needing Van Dijk to make recovery tackle, but also won some brilliant defensive headers. Booked for hauling down Onana. Lucky to avoid second yellow for foul on Beto and sensibly hooked straight after. AFP
    Mixed first half, giving ball away at one point needing Van Dijk to make recovery tackle, but also won some brilliant defensive headers. Booked for hauling down Onana. Lucky to avoid second yellow for
  • Easily beaten in air by Calvert-Lewin as Everton almost took quickfire lead but then rarely troubled again by the Everton attack, especially after Young’s red card. AP
    Virgil Van Dijk 7/10
    Easily beaten in air by Calvert-Lewin as Everton almost took quickfire lead but then rarely troubled again by the Everton attack, especially after Young’s red card. AP
    Easily beaten in air by Calvert-Lewin as Everton almost took quickfire lead but then rarely troubled again by the Everton attack, especially after Young’s red card. AP
  • In for the injured Andrew Robertson and kept potential dangerman Harrison very quiet in opening half before former Leeds man taken off at break. AFP
    Kostas Tsimikas 7/10
    In for the injured Andrew Robertson and kept potential dangerman Harrison very quiet in opening half before former Leeds man taken off at break. AFP
    In for the injured Andrew Robertson and kept potential dangerman Harrison very quiet in opening half before former Leeds man taken off at break. AFP
  • Gave ball away in opening minute that led to Calvert-Lewin’s early chance but that was rare example of Argentine wasting possession as he helped Liverpool dominate the ball throughout. AFP
    Alexis Mac Allister 7/10
    Gave ball away in opening minute that led to Calvert-Lewin’s early chance but that was rare example of Argentine wasting possession as he helped Liverpool dominate the ball throughout. AFP
    Gave ball away in opening minute that led to Calvert-Lewin’s early chance but that was rare example of Argentine wasting possession as he helped Liverpool dominate the ball throughout. AFP
  • First Premier League start for Dutch midfielder who produced some nice touches and passes without ever stamping authority on game. PA
    Ryan Gravenberch 6/10
    First Premier League start for Dutch midfielder who produced some nice touches and passes without ever stamping authority on game. PA
    First Premier League start for Dutch midfielder who produced some nice touches and passes without ever stamping authority on game. PA
  • Has made impressive start to Anfield career but not much of an impact in his first Merseyside derby. Struck dipping effort just over Pickford’s bar just before half-time. AP
    Dominik Szoboszlai 6/10
    Has made impressive start to Anfield career but not much of an impact in his first Merseyside derby. Struck dipping effort just over Pickford’s bar just before half-time. AP
    Has made impressive start to Anfield career but not much of an impact in his first Merseyside derby. Struck dipping effort just over Pickford’s bar just before half-time. AP
  • Brushed off McNeil before flashing shot just over bar in 25th minute. Drilled confidently home from the spot to break deadlock and earn 200th league goal of his career. Sealed victory with close-range finish after lightening quick Liverpool counter-attack. AFP
    Mohamed Salah 8/10
    Brushed off McNeil before flashing shot just over bar in 25th minute. Drilled confidently home from the spot to break deadlock and earn 200th league goal of his career. Sealed victory with close-range finish after lightening quick Liverpool counter-attack. AFP
    Brushed off McNeil before flashing shot just over bar in 25th minute. Drilled confidently home from the spot to break deadlock and earn 200th league goal of his career. Sealed victory with close-range
  • Back from suspension but failed to offer much cutting edge for Liverpool until sending header straight at Pickford 10 minutes from time and then firing a shot into the side netting when teammates better placed soon after. AP
    Dioga Jota 6/10
    Back from suspension but failed to offer much cutting edge for Liverpool until sending header straight at Pickford 10 minutes from time and then firing a shot into the side netting when teammates better placed soon after. AP
    Back from suspension but failed to offer much cutting edge for Liverpool until sending header straight at Pickford 10 minutes from time and then firing a shot into the side netting when teammates bett
  • Flashes of pace and trickery, with one of his runs tempted Young into poor foul that earned veteran a second yellow card. It was Diaz's cross that struck Keane’s arm and led to Salah penalty. AP
    Luis Diaz 7/10
    Flashes of pace and trickery, with one of his runs tempted Young into poor foul that earned veteran a second yellow card. It was Diaz's cross that struck Keane’s arm and led to Salah penalty. AP
    Flashes of pace and trickery, with one of his runs tempted Young into poor foul that earned veteran a second yellow card. It was Diaz's cross that struck Keane’s arm and led to Salah penalty. AP
  • SUBS (On for Gravenberch 61’) Denied goal by wonderful Pickford save. Getty
    Harvey Elliott 7/10
    SUBS (On for Gravenberch 61’) Denied goal by wonderful Pickford save. Getty
    SUBS (On for Gravenberch 61’) Denied goal by wonderful Pickford save. Getty
  • (On for Tsimikas 61’) Perfectly timed pass to set up Salah’s second deep into injury-time. Reuters
    Darwin Nunez 7/10
    (On for Tsimikas 61’) Perfectly timed pass to set up Salah’s second deep into injury-time. Reuters
    (On for Tsimikas 61’) Perfectly timed pass to set up Salah’s second deep into injury-time. Reuters
  • (On for Konate 67’) Brought on in defence with Konate sailing perilously close to a red card.
    Joel Matip 7/10
    (On for Konate 67’) Brought on in defence with Konate sailing perilously close to a red card.
    (On for Konate 67’) Brought on in defence with Konate sailing perilously close to a red card.
  • (On for Diaz 81’). EPA
    Joe Gomez N/A
    (On for Diaz 81’). EPA
    (On for Diaz 81’). EPA
  • EVERTON RATINGS Spilled first save when Mac Allister struck a long-range drive in 33rd minute but no attacker close Produced one magnificent one-handed save to deny Elliott a minute from time. Getty
    Jordan Pickford 7/10
    EVERTON RATINGS Spilled first save when Mac Allister struck a long-range drive in 33rd minute but no attacker close Produced one magnificent one-handed save to deny Elliott a minute from time. Getty
    EVERTON RATINGS Spilled first save when Mac Allister struck a long-range drive in 33rd minute but no attacker close Produced one magnificent one-handed save to deny Elliott a minute from time. Getty
  • Magnificent goal-saving sliding tackle to deny Diaz in opening quarter of an hour. Booked not long after for cynical foul on Tsimikas. Saw red for poor challenge on Diaz eight minutes before break. Clumsy and costly from the veteran. Reuters
    Ashley Young 4/10
    Magnificent goal-saving sliding tackle to deny Diaz in opening quarter of an hour. Booked not long after for cynical foul on Tsimikas. Saw red for poor challenge on Diaz eight minutes before break. Clumsy and costly from the veteran. Reuters
    Magnificent goal-saving sliding tackle to deny Diaz in opening quarter of an hour. Booked not long after for cynical foul on Tsimikas. Saw red for poor challenge on Diaz eight minutes before break. Cl
  • Lucky to avoid booking when he brought down Jota right on edge of area in 22nd minute and even more relieved when wall charged down resulting free-kick from dangerous position. Booked for first-half foul on Gravenbach. Two vital blocks in space of a matter of seconds on shots just after break. Getty
    James Tarkowski 7/10
    Lucky to avoid booking when he brought down Jota right on edge of area in 22nd minute and even more relieved when wall charged down resulting free-kick from dangerous position. Booked for first-half foul on Gravenbach. Two vital blocks in space of a matter of seconds on shots just after break. Getty
    Lucky to avoid booking when he brought down Jota right on edge of area in 22nd minute and even more relieved when wall charged down resulting free-kick from dangerous position. Booked for first-half f
  • Threw himself into blocks and challenges from start as Everton produced a resolute defensive display that began even before the sending off. AP
    Jarrad Branthwaite 7/10
    Threw himself into blocks and challenges from start as Everton produced a resolute defensive display that began even before the sending off. AP
    Threw himself into blocks and challenges from start as Everton produced a resolute defensive display that began even before the sending off. AP
  • Solid afternoon’s work from Ukrainian with Salah getting little joy out of the full-back with the Egyptian attacker scoring his second after Mykolenko had been taken off. Getty
    Vitalii Mykolenko 7/10
    Solid afternoon’s work from Ukrainian with Salah getting little joy out of the full-back with the Egyptian attacker scoring his second after Mykolenko had been taken off. Getty
    Solid afternoon’s work from Ukrainian with Salah getting little joy out of the full-back with the Egyptian attacker scoring his second after Mykolenko had been taken off. Getty
  • Superb tracking back and last-ditch challenge in first half to halt dangerous counter-attack with three Liverpool players lurking. Summed up a tireless display from Belgian midfielder. AFP
    Amadou Onana 8/10
    Superb tracking back and last-ditch challenge in first half to halt dangerous counter-attack with three Liverpool players lurking. Summed up a tireless display from Belgian midfielder. AFP
    Superb tracking back and last-ditch challenge in first half to halt dangerous counter-attack with three Liverpool players lurking. Summed up a tireless display from Belgian midfielder. AFP
  • Disciplined performance from 22 year old and part of midfield trio who helped given Everton a shield in front of the back four that Liverpool struggled to break through. AFP
    James Garner 7/10
    Disciplined performance from 22 year old and part of midfield trio who helped given Everton a shield in front of the back four that Liverpool struggled to break through. AFP
    Disciplined performance from 22 year old and part of midfield trio who helped given Everton a shield in front of the back four that Liverpool struggled to break through. AFP
  • Inch perfect cross picked on Calvert-Lewin but striker couldn’t convert first-minute chance. Had one shot deflected over bar for a corner. Winger was whipped off at half-time with Everton going into out and out defensive mode. Getty
    Dwight McNeil 7/10
    Inch perfect cross picked on Calvert-Lewin but striker couldn’t convert first-minute chance. Had one shot deflected over bar for a corner. Winger was whipped off at half-time with Everton going into out and out defensive mode. Getty
    Inch perfect cross picked on Calvert-Lewin but striker couldn’t convert first-minute chance. Had one shot deflected over bar for a corner. Winger was whipped off at half-time with Everton going into o
  • Goal and an assist against Bournemouth last time out, the former Leeds midfielder struggled to make impact this week and was sacrificed at half-time as Everton attempted to shut up shop. Getty
    Jack Harrison 6/10
    Goal and an assist against Bournemouth last time out, the former Leeds midfielder struggled to make impact this week and was sacrificed at half-time as Everton attempted to shut up shop. Getty
    Goal and an assist against Bournemouth last time out, the former Leeds midfielder struggled to make impact this week and was sacrificed at half-time as Everton attempted to shut up shop. Getty
  • Tasked with providing main support to Calvert-Lewin up front but found himself having to concentrate on helping out the team’s defensive efforts. EPA
    Abdoulaye Doucoure 7/10
    Tasked with providing main support to Calvert-Lewin up front but found himself having to concentrate on helping out the team’s defensive efforts. EPA
    Tasked with providing main support to Calvert-Lewin up front but found himself having to concentrate on helping out the team’s defensive efforts. EPA
  • Headed great chance in opening minute straight at Alisson which turned out to be Everton’s best opportunity of match. Often isolated even before Young's red card. Reuters
    Dominic Calvert-Lewin 6/10
    Headed great chance in opening minute straight at Alisson which turned out to be Everton’s best opportunity of match. Often isolated even before Young's red card. Reuters
    Headed great chance in opening minute straight at Alisson which turned out to be Everton’s best opportunity of match. Often isolated even before Young's red card. Reuters
  • (On for Harrison 46’) Gave away penalty after leaving hand hanging out which blocked Diaz cross. PA
    SUBS Michael Keane
    (On for Harrison 46’) Gave away penalty after leaving hand hanging out which blocked Diaz cross. PA
    (On for Harrison 46’) Gave away penalty after leaving hand hanging out which blocked Diaz cross. PA
  • (On for McNeil 46’) Slotted straight into a defensive display that will have pleased manager Sean Dyche. Reuters
    Nathan Patterson 7/10
    (On for McNeil 46’) Slotted straight into a defensive display that will have pleased manager Sean Dyche. Reuters
    (On for McNeil 46’) Slotted straight into a defensive display that will have pleased manager Sean Dyche. Reuters
  • (On for Calvert-Lewin 60’) No opportunity for Portuguese attacker to make his mark with Everton in full-on defensive mode. EPA
    Beto 6/10
    (On for Calvert-Lewin 60’) No opportunity for Portuguese attacker to make his mark with Everton in full-on defensive mode. EPA
    (On for Calvert-Lewin 60’) No opportunity for Portuguese attacker to make his mark with Everton in full-on defensive mode. EPA
  • (On for Onana 79’) AP Youssef Chermiti: N/A (On for Mykolenko 88’)
    Arnaut Danjuma N/A
    (On for Onana 79’) AP Youssef Chermiti: N/A (On for Mykolenko 88’)
    (On for Onana 79’) AP Youssef Chermiti: N/A (On for Mykolenko 88’)