Liverpool vs. Everton: EPL Game Preview

Liverpool clashes with Everton in what promises to be a very entertaining game on February 13. Liverpool is coming off a 3-0 road loss against Wolverhampton Wanderers on February 4 while Everton beat Arsenal 1-0 at home on February 4.

Liverpool is in 10th place in the Premier League standings with 29 points in 20 games while Everton is in 18th place with 18 points in 21 games.

The player to watch in this game is Darwin Núñez, who has five goals and two assists in 15 Premier League game this season. AccuScore gives Darwin Núñez a 60.46 percent chance to score against Everton. He has 35 SCA and 1 GCA in 15 Premier League game this season.

FBRef defines SCA as “the two offensive actions leading directly to a shot, such as passes, dribbles and drawing fouls.” GCA is “the two offensive actions leading directly to a goal, such as passes, dribbles and drawing fouls.” Let’s take a closer look at where the value is at in this matchup.

DafaNews Picks

Team to Win (Regular Time)
• Liverpool 1.50
• Everton 6.60
• Draw: 4.40

Spread
• Liverpool -1 (1.81)
• Everton +1 (2.01)

Total
• Over 2.5 (1.88)
• Under 2.5 (1.93)

Key Points to Consider

Head-to-Head: These two sides last matched up in Premier League action on September 3 and the game ended in a 0-0 draw.

Projected Leaders

For Liverpool, Darwin Núñez has a 60.46 percent chance to score. He averages 4.33 shots overall per sim, 2.64 shots on goal per and 0.94 goals per sim.

For Everton, Dominic Calvert-Lewin has a 5.76 percent chance to net the ball. He averages 0.44 shots overall per sim, 0.18 shots on goal per and 0.06 goals per sim.

Analyst’s Pick

Three-star (out of four) AccuScore hot trend pick on the total in this one. Average score in simulations is Liverpool 3.13 to Everton 0.23.