Premiership: Liverpool take the honours in local derby

Liverpool put an end to two successive Premiership defeats with a comprehensive away victory over neighbours Everton.

Liverpool put an end to two successive Premiership defeats with a comprehensive away victory over neighbours Everton.

The Reds were trailing to an early goal by Everton striker Kevin Campbell but hit back to lead at half-time thanks to goals by Michael Owen and Steven Gerrard.

John Arne Riise added a third for Liverpool on 52 mins.

Full time: Everton 1-3 Liverpool

Kevin Campbell 5 Steven Gerrard 12

Owen 31 pen

Arne Riise 52

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