Yes mate, what could go wrong?
They have Ekiteke out
Isak unfit after a long layoff
Salah out of sorts and maybe won't even start
Their team are out of form
We are inform
We are closer to them that we have been in many a year
Their manager is...
They kicked lumps out of Ndiaye in the last Goodison derby. Did the same with Mirallas when he first arrived and Grealish at Anfield this year. Expect more of the same on Sunday unless the referee gets the yellow cards out straight away.
If Moyes unleashes the team and shows no respect to the 💩 we can win this by a distance.
If however he shows any respect and sets us up cautiously we will play right into their hands.
This is one game that really is on the manager.
Stinking ref chosen, but I don’t think there is a good one anyway.
Into them blues, let them know we aren’t scared.
If we go down, we need to go down swinging - been far to nice, friendly or scared in far too many derbies recently.
Often we go into the derby knowing we won’t outplay them, but if we outfight them we might just do it. The way we’re playing at the moment, we can go toe to toe with anyone tho. Every player knows what they’re doing and is in a bit of a groove...
I fancy our chances in this one, a bit like Klopp's last derby at Goodison. They've not looked anything special this season, nowhere near the league tittle, Salah probably gone at the end of the season, an increasingly unpopular manager with the...