Liverpool defeated Everton 1-0 at Goodison Park on Sunday to improve their chances of a top-four finish. The match remained goalless until the 100th minute when the visitors secured three points, according to Sky Sports. The result leaves Everton four points above the relegation zone with four fixtures remaining in the Premier League season.
Liverpool moved to within two points of fourth-placed Aston Villa following the victory. Per the Premier League, head coach Arne Slot faces several squad decisions ahead of the summer transfer window. Key players including Mohamed Salah, Virgil van Dijk, and Trent Alexander-Arnold are approaching the final 12 months of their current contracts.
Everton failed to score despite creating several chances during the second half. The defeat ends a recent run of positive form for Sean Dyche's side. Liverpool next host Tottenham Hotspur at Anfield, while Everton travel to face Brentford in their quest for top-flight safety, per The Guardian.