The last Merseyside derby at Everton’s Goodison Park, which hosted the first edition of the match 130 years ago, was postponed on December 7.
A lot has happened for both clubs since then, including the Toffees replacing manager Sean Dyche with David Moyes, who is now in his second spell at the club.
The 245th meeting between both teams now has a new date in which it will be Moyes’ first derby since his return.
Here are the details on the rearranged Premier League match, including date, time and TV channel and live broadcast details.
Today’s Merseyside derby at Goodison Park has been postponed due to adverse weather conditions.
All details below. pic.twitter.com/ikF8iJRTGs
—Everton (@Everton) December 7, 2024
When is Everton-Liverpool? Date, start time
The match will take place on Wednesday 12 February from 7:30 pm GMT in the first match for both clubs after the FA Cup fourth round weekend.
That may suit Everton better because Moyes’ team plays at home against Bournemouth in their second game of the FA Cup season, while Liverpool will make a round trip of around 600 miles to face the club from Plymouth Argyle championship.
One last trip to Goodison in the @premierleague ✊🔴 pic.twitter.com/sjD0ivaBw9
—Liverpool FC (@LFC) December 6, 2024
Everton vs Liverpool TV channel, live broadcast
As was the case on the original date, the match will be broadcast live on TNT Sports in the UK.
Fans can stream the action on a wide range of devices through the Discovery+ app.
Why was Everton vs Liverpool cancelled?
With Storm Darragh battering the UK, an amber weather warning issued until 6am GMT on December 8 and winds gusting up to 70mph, authorities decided the safety risk was too great for the expected attendance of almost 40,000. fans.
“I think a lot of Evertonians are hoping this derby will be one last evening under the lights at Goodison Park,” said BBC Radio Merseyside’s Giulia Bould. soccer focus At the moment. That wish has now been fulfilled.
Crouch, Gerrard and Cisse give us the three points in the derby 💪#EVELIV 2005 ⏪ pic.twitter.com/vUBiV3MpfB
-Liverpool FC (@LFC) December 6, 2024
Everton vs Liverpool new date
The good news for Liverpool is that Argentine midfielder Alexis Mac Allister is likely to be available, having been suspended for the original date.
Arne Slot’s team were six points clear at the top of the standings when the date change was announced on January 13, in addition to having one game less than the teams behind due to the postponement.
Everton were one point clear of the relegation zone when the match was confirmed, and Moyes held his first press conference since returning to the club that same afternoon.
