The Merseyside derby heads to the blue side for a Premier League scrap between Everton and Liverpool which is about way more than bragging rights on Sunday at Hill Dickinson Stadium.

For live updates and highlights throughout Everton vs Liverpool, check out PST's live blog coverage below.

Pickford - O'Brien, Tarkowski, Branthwaite, Mykolenko - Gueye, Garner, Dewsbury-Hall - McNeil, Ndiaye, Beto

Mamardashvili - Szoboszlai, Konate, Van Dijk, Robertson - Gravenberch, Jones, Wirtz - Salah, Gakpo, Isak

Kick off time: 9am ET SundayVenue: Hill Dickinson Stadium — Vauxhall, LiverpoolTV Channel: USAStreaming: Watch on USA

David Moyes has Everton eighth on the Premier League table, aiming for a return to Europe and armed with the knowledge that a home win over their heated rivals would pull them within two points of the fifth-place Reds.

Liverpool are dealing with both fixture congestion and the emotional toll of exiting Europe at midweek. The Reds lost 2-0 to PSG At Anfield as part of a definitive 4-0 Champions League quarterfinal tie versus the champions. Arne Slot's men did win their last Premier League outing, a 2-0 home win over Fulham, but it's their only win in their last five matches across three competitions. That includes their UCL ouster and an FA Cup quarterfinal humbling at the hands of Man City as the Reds will not claim a trophy this season.

OUT: Jack Grealish (ankle - MORE) | QUESTIONABLE: Carlos Alcaraz (unspecified)

OUT: Hugo Ekitike (achilles), Alisson Becker (unspecified), Wataru Endo (ankle), Conor Bradley (knee), Giovanni Leoni (knee - MORE)

There is a lot going for Everton here given Liverpool's legs, the injury to Hugo Ekitike, and all of the emotions attached to their snapping awake from dreams of a final-season silverware send-off for Mohamed Salah and Andy Robertson. Still, this derby stirs every player who steps onto the pitch and this will be a spectacular scrap. Could Alexander Isak start to make his name brighter in red? Everton 1-1 Liverpool.