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REVEALED: Liverpool's midfield maestro Thiago Alcantara completed more passes than Everton's entire TEAM in Merseyside derby win... with Spaniard's 120 alone comfortably ahead of the Toffees' total of just 94

Thiago Alcantara completed more than 20 passes more than Everton's entire team in the Merseyside derby at Anfield on Sunday afternoon.

Everton went to Liverpool with a clear game plan of trying to contain their title-chasing neighbours and enjoyed some success on the counterattack.

Liverpool were allowed to have much of the ball throughout and this ensured Thiago was able to control the tempo of proceedings for much of the game.

Thiago Alcantara completed 120 passes on an enjoyable afternoon for Liverpool at home

Able to get his foot on the with little pressure from Everton's deep-lying midfielders, Thiago completed a staggering 120 passes to Everton's measly 94.