Premier League leaders Liverpool can equal a club Merseyside derby record set all the way back in 1937 when they host Everton in Saturday's lunchtime blockbuster.

The Reds have a perfect top-flight record to maintain when they welcome the Toffees to their Anfield home, having taken 12 points from a possible 12 at the start of their title defence in 2025-26.

A smash-and-grab 1-0 success over newly-promoted Burnley - courtesy of a last-gasp Mohamed Salah penalty - extended their 100% record last weekend, before their recent trend of late winners continued in midweek.

Arne Slot 's men came out on top in a five-goal Champions League thriller with Atletico Madrid, where an injury-time Virgil van Dijk header launched Liverpool to a 3-2 win and saw the Merseyside gian

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