LIVERPOOL: Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk scored with a header in the 10th minute of second-half stoppage time on Sunday to snatch a 2-1 Premier League win in a thrilling climax to the first Merseyside derby at Everton’s Hill Dickinson Stadium. Liverpool once again looked shaky and lost goalkeeper Giorgi Mamardashvili to injury in the second half, but Van Dijk dug deep to deliver a victory that boosts their hopes of Champions League football despite a disappointing season. Liverpool stay fifth in the standings on 55 points, three behind Aston Villa with five games left to play.

Virgil van Dijk’s header in the 10th minute of added time secured a 2-1 win over Everton, boosting Liverpool’s Champions League qualification hopes

Liverpool's 100th-minute winner at Everton moves the Reds closer to a Champions League spot - but issues still remain.

LIVERPOOL: Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk scored with a header in the 10th minute of second-half stoppage time on Sunday to snatch a 2-1 Premier League win in a thrilling…

Arne Slot claimed Liverpool provided the perfect answer to questions over their character after Virgil van Dijk’s 100th-minute header won the derby