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Sam Carroll

Liverpool to face Everton in the FA Cup third round at Anfield

Liverpool will welcome Everton in the FA Cup third round in a repeat of the 2018 tie.

The Merseyside rivals were matched live on the BBC on Monday night.

Liverpool are currently top of the Premier League while Everton sit 17th in the table. The teams face-off at Anfield on Wednesday evening.

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Virgil van Dijk scored a debut winner against Everton the last time the two sides were matched at this age two seasons ago.

Everton have not won at Anfield since 1999 and last tasted victory over their rivals in 2010 under the stewardship of David Moyes.

Tranmere Rovers, the other Merseyside team represented in the draw, will face Premier League outfit Watford at Vicarage Road.

Games are currently scheduled to be played the weekend beginning Friday 3 January 2020.

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