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Liverpool scores vs Everton: Pickford commits blunder as Liverpool win

Rishabh Gupta
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Liverpool scores vs Everton

Liverpool scores vs Everton: The Everton goalkeeper made a mistake as Liverpool snatched three points in the final seconds of the game.

Liverpool beat Everton 1-0 in the season’s first Merseyside derby through an injury-time winner from Divock Origi.

Everton suffered a heartbreak late in the final minute of the game as Jordan Pickford committed a major mistake at the goal to allow Origi to snatch a winner.

With this win, Liverpool stay at 2nd place in the Premier League table and remain two points behind league leaders Manchester City.

Liverpool will now take on Burney in the mid-week game on Wednesday.

Here is the only goal of the game:

Liverpool scores vs Everton:

Trent Alexander-Arnold aimed the cross in the box, but a mishit almost the led the ball to go out of the play. While the Liverpool defender turned around almost immediately in anger at his mishit, Pickford attempted to clear the ball.

However, Pickford’s clearance wasn’t convincing and he instead punched the ball in, allowing Divock Origi an open goal to score the goal.

Here’s the goal:


Jurgen Klopp ran on to the pitch in the aftermath of the goal, as the excitement of a derby win kicked in. Everton, meanwhile, are yet to win a game at Anfield since the turn of the century.

The Twitter reacted to the late drama at Anfield:


 

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Rishabh Gupta

Rishabh Gupta

A sports enthusiast. Sports, I believe, is one of the few powers which help us grow, both as an individual and society. With each day, in the rich world of sports, I grow.

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