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Liverpool add to Everton's relegation fears with battling derby win

ESPN.com | April 24, 2022

Related Topics: Liverpool F.C., Everton F.C., Manchester City F.C., Burnley F.C., Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C., Premier League, Anfield, Merseyside derby, Jürgen Klopp

Liverpool produced a battling display in the Merseyside derby against Everton to earn a 2-0 win at Anfield on Sunday.

Second-half goals from Andy Robertson and substitute Divock Origi helped Jurgen Klopp's side overcome a defensive Everton side.

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The result sees second-placed Liverpool close the gap to the Premier League leaders Manchester City to one point.

The defeat leaves Frank Lampard's side in the relegation zone after Burnley leapfrogged them with a 1-0 win over Wolves earlier on Sunday.


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