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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
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Matt Verri

Jurgen Klopp makes top-four admission as Liverpool suffer painful Merseyside derby defeat

Jurgen Klopp admitted Liverpool have effectively played themselves out of the Premier League title race after defeat to Everton, and warned his side have not yet secured their place in the top-four.

The Reds were beaten 2-0 in Klopp’s final Merseyside derby, the first time they have lost at Goodison Park since 2010. The Toffees out-fought Liverpool and were a constant threat from set-pieces, with goals from Jarrad Branthwaite and Dominic Calvert-Lewin both coming from dead-ball situations.

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