Arne Slot wants Liverpool response in derby at Everton after Plymouth defeat
Liverpool manager Arne Slot said Plymouth Argyle’s failure was “unacceptable” and his team must be in Mersey on Wednesday (19:30 GMT) Merseyside Derby vs. Everton.
When the end of the FA cup changes, They beat 1-0 at Plymouth On Sunday, who is the bottom of the championship.
They are now facing Everton in the Premier League, and their goal is to expand their lead to a nine-pointer that will be the final Merseyside derby at Goodison Park.
“We beat Accrington Stanley (in the FA Cup third round), but the defeat against Plymouth is certainly unacceptable. As a team, I think our fans are I was also disappointed with the result.”
“We have to show the other side of us on Wednesday because it’s not only the result, but the performance is far from Liverpool’s standard.”
The game at Everton will be the slots’ first derby as Reds owner, but with the final game at Goodison Park, Everton moved to next season’s New stadium.
The original game on December 7 was cancelled due to concerns about supporters’ safety, and Everton was defeated by Bournemouth on Saturday at the FA Cup when they were manager David Moyes ) won the last three league games, which replaced Sean Dyche in January.
Slot said he expects his players to have a “good atmosphere” when dealing with the occasion, but wants his players to have a “cool head but cool legs”.
“This is not the first time for these players to play in such an atmosphere,” Slot added.
“I hope they can focus on what they have to do, but it’s not only tactical, but you have to endure those emotions.
“I also noticed the strength of the tackles, their aggressiveness, that’s the quality of their players, but it’s also certainly because of the mood of the stadium so we have to be prepared for it.”