Jurgen Klopp says Everton and Jordan Pickford's time-wasting antics cost his team their rhythm in Merseyside derby
Jurgen Klopp said he had predicted that Everton would employ gamesmanship during the two sides' Merseyside derby at Anfield — but admitted it nearly worked. Klopp was particularly critical of Jordan Pickford's time-wasting at goal-kicks as Everton sought to employ alternative tactics to stifle their free-flowing opponents. Ad/> Ultimately however Liverpool broke through, with Andy Robertson and Divock Origi getting the goals that secured their 2-0 win and kept up the Reds' push for the Premier League title.
