Opta Stats: Liverpool v Everton

 

It's the Merseyside derby on Sunday and Liverpool really have to win if they are to have any hope of finishing above Everton this season. With local bragging rights at  stake, Opta have all the stats.

 

Liverpool v Everton has seen more red cards than any other fixture in Barclays Premier League history (20). You can find odds of 3.2 on a player being sent off.

 

Everton have only won one of their last 12 Premier League Merseyside derbies (D4 L7). Another draw can be backed at 3.75.

 

At Anfield, the Toffees are without a win in 12 Premier League games, losing six including five of the last eight. Liverpool are available at 1.98.

 

Under David Moyes, Everton have played 44 away games against the traditional "big four" and are yet to win. They have taken just 17 points from 132 on offer. Liverpool  are 1.44 in the Draw No Bet market.

 

Liverpool captain Steven Gerrard scored only his second Premier League hat-trick in this fixture last season. Gerrard is 2.74 to find the net.

 

Six of Everton's last seven games have gone under 2.5 goals. Under 2.5 can be backed at 2.14.

 

Liverpool have scored nine goals in the two Premier League games Luis Suarez has missed this season. Over 2.5 goals is 1.86.

 

Daniel Sturridge has scored seven goals and made three assists in 11 Premier League appearances for Liverpool. Sturridge is 2.3 to score.

 

Lucas Leiva has made a tackle more frequently than any other player in the PL this season (every 14.9 minutes on average). Liverpool are 3.1 to keep a clean sheet.

 

Everton have won 56% of games with Johnny Heitinga playing this season, and just 10% without him. Of all players to have both played and missed at least 10 of their  team's games this season, Heitinga has the biggest impact on his team's win rate. An Everton clean sheet is available at 5.7.

 

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