London, April 1 -- Liverpool hosts Everton in a Merseyside derby that is the standout game of six Premier League matches to be played on Wednesday night.

The first derby ended in late drama as Everton snatched a late goal in a 2-2 draw at Goodison Park, and coach David Moyes has since lifted Everton to top-flight safety, meaning there is little pressure at Anfield against a Liverpool side that was starting to look slightly tired before the international break, losing in the UEFA Champions League to Paris Saint-Germain and falling to Newcastle United in the Carabao Cup final.

Speaking to the press on Tuesday, Liverpool boss Arne Slot insisted his players were "all looking so much forward to the upcoming nine games" in the season, adding ...