Confirmed Liverpool -lineup vs. Everton: 10 changes, trent in the troop – Liverpool FC

Arne Castle has restored its most important names to Liverpool’s first of five crucial games in 15 days, but recurring Trent Alexander-Arnold does not start against Everton.

Reds will put their FA Cup output behind them as they walk across Stanley Park for the last Merseyside Derby in Goodison.

After rotating most of its side for a humiliation in Plymouth, Castle looks to reap the benefits as his key names go to Everton resting.

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Alisson Am among those brought back, which made its first start in three games after Caoimhin Kelleher’s race against Tottenham and Plymouth in the cups.

Conor Bradley is named on right-back with Alexander-Arnold, who is not yet fully in shape, with the Northern Irish man along with Ibrahima KonateAt Virgil van Dijk and Andy Robertson.

Ryan GravenberchAt Dominik Szoboszlai and Alexis Mac Allists Fill the first choice midfield with Curtis Jones available again from the bench after a fitness problem.

And Luis Diaz leading the line flanked by Mohamed Salah and Cody GakpoBoth of which got the weekend free.

Alexander-Arnold is named on the bench along with Curtis Jones, Diogo Jota and Darwin Nunez, without the place of Federico Chiesa.

Liverpool: Alisson; Bradley, Konate, Van Dijk, Robertson; Gravenberch, Szoboszlai, Mac Allist; Salah, Gakpo, Diaz

Substituts: Kelleher, Quansah, Alexander-Arnold, Tsimikas, Endo, Jones, Elliott, Jota, Nunez

Everton: Pickford; O’Brien, Tarkowski, Branthwaite, Mykolenko; Gana, Gerner, Doucoure; Lindstrom, Ndiaye, Beto

Substituts: Virginia, Begovic, Keane, Young, Alcaraz, Iroegbunam, Heath, Harrison, Sherif

Everton vs. Liverpool: Goodison Park -Record

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This will be Liverpool’s 120. And last visit to Goodison Park against Everton, with victories and defeats so far exactly level!

In all competitions, the reds have won 41 times against Everton on Goodison and lost 41, so this can prove to be a historic draw.

However, the Reds have won only one of the last seven on Goodison. It came in December 2021, when Jordan Henderson, Salah (two) and Diogo Jota all scored in a memorable 4-1 victory.

2H8R9KA A smoke flare lands on the field as Liverpool's Mohamed Salah celebrates scoring their side's third goal under the Premier League match between Everton and Liverpool in Goodison Park, Liverpool. Image Date: Wednesday, December 1, 2021.2H8R9KA A smoke flare lands on the field as Liverpool's Mohamed Salah celebrates scoring their side's third goal under the Premier League match between Everton and Liverpool in Goodison Park, Liverpool. Image Date: Wednesday, December 1, 2021.

If Salah scores two in this game, he joins Steven Gerrard as Liverpool’s record scorer against Everton in the Premier League with nine goals.

It will also see him register his common second best number of goals in a Premier League season (23).

Should Liverpool win, Slot becomes the first Red’s manager to ever beat Everton, Man City and Man United at the first time to ask.

Liverpool, England - Saturday, September 3, 2022: Liverpool's Virgil van Dijk (R) and goalkeeper Alisson Becker (L) go out for the FA Premier League match between Everton FC and Liverpool FC, 241st Merseyside Derby, Goodison Park. (Image of David Rawcliffe/Propaganda)Liverpool, England - Saturday, September 3, 2022: Liverpool's Virgil van Dijk (R) and goalkeeper Alisson Becker (L) go out for the FA Premier League match between Everton FC and Liverpool FC, 241st Merseyside Derby, Goodison Park. (Image of David Rawcliffe/Propaganda)

A win for the Reds will also bring their 100. Victory over Everton in all competitions, while three goals will see Liverpool performing 150 on Everton in all competitions.

Finally, a clean sheet of Alisson will see him equal to the Premier League record for most shutouts in a Merseyside Derby.

He has seven, one behind Pepe Reina and one more than Jordan Pickford.


The start of a crucial run

Liverpool has an incredibly busy schedule until the end of the month, playing five Premier League matches in just 15 days – talking about a significant period in the title race!

Slots page meets Everton (A), Wolves (H), Aston Villa (A), Man City (A) and Newcastle (H) between February 12 and February 26.

At least most people on their way into the race are as fresh as possible, with 12 senior players involved no more than twice across the last four games – hopefully it pays off.

Time to get more points on the board, Liverpool!