Rousing the Kop

How Jurgen Klopp’s first Merseyside Derby set the tone for Everton misery under Liverpool’s legendary boss

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Liverpool just won the Merseyside derby with a dramatic late winner against Everton yesterday, but today marks the ten-year anniversary of an even more impressive win. Here’s how that huge win over Everton played out.



Two of the greats came up with the heroics against Everton, but nothing lasts forever… ☹️ Photo by Gareth Copley/Getty Images Liverpool 4-0 Everton, Jurgen Klopp’s first taste of the Merseyside derbyAnfield witnessed a masterclass in dominance as Klopp’s side tore through a fragile Everton defence. Liverpool finished the night with a staggering 37 shots to Everton’s three, a statistical gulf that mirrored the humiliation on the pitch.

How the table looks after Sunday’s MASSIVE win Can Liverpool start planning the summer with Champions League football next year? Photo Credit: Getty Images/Liverpool FC That 2016 rout was the foundation of Klopp’s incredible record in Merseyside derbies.