Is Everton v Liverpool on TV? Channel, streaming and how to watch Merseyside derby in Premier League
Everton could find themselves in a fight for Champions League football if they beat their city rivals in the Merseyside derby
Everton host rivals Liverpool at their new Hill Dickinson Stadium for the first time in a crucial Merseyside derby in the Premier League . The Toffees are in the hunt for European football and have the chance to close the gap to Liverpool to just two points, which would add more misery on under-pressure boss Arne Slot. Liverpool suffered their 17th defeat of the season as they went out of the Champions League to holders Paris Saint-Germain in midweek, in a match that also saw them lose Hugo Ekitike to a serious injury .
Everton v Liverpool LIVE: Team news as Slot makes major call on Ekitike replacement Now, the Reds face a fight to secure the final Champions League qualification spot and keep a hold of fifth place, but Everton themselves could enter the race if David Moyes oversees a win against their fierce city rivals. Here’s everything you need to know When is Everton v Liverpool? Kick-off is at 14:00 BST on Sunday 19 April at the Hill Dickinson Stadium.
How can I watch it? It will be shown live on Sky Sports Main Event and Sky Sports Premier League, with coverage starting from 13:00. Confirmed line-ups Everton XI: Pickford; O’Brien, Tarkowski, Branthwaite, Mykolenko; Gueye, Garner; McNeil, Dewsbury-Hall, Ndiaye, Beto Liverpool XI: Mamardashvili; Szoboszlai, Konate, Van Dijk, Robertson; Gravenberch, Jones; Salah, Wirtz, Gakpo; Isak What is the team news?
Everton are still without Jack Grealish but David Moyes has no new fitness concerns following the 2-2 draw at Brentford last weekend. Liverpool will be without Hugo Ekitike for the rest of the season so Alexander Isak starts. Mohamed Salah also returns.