Diogo Jota’s second half goal was enough to hand Liverpool all three points in Wednesday’s Merseyside debry against Everton
The result also means Arne Slot’s men reaffirmed their position as the team to beat as they are now 12 points clear of second place Arsenal.
In a season where Pep Guardiola’s Man City have struggled to stay in the top five and Mikel Arteta’s Arsenal do not look likely to catch up soon, Liverpool are in pole position to secure level with Man Utd for record of 20 EPL titles.
