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In the first match, the Accrington team travelled to Anfield Road to face Everton F.C, not Liverpool.

Houlding, the owner of Anfield Road, immediately founded a new team on 15 March 1882.

Since the name Everton had not yet been officially approved, he named the team Everton F.C., but it was not accepted by the Football Association of England, because the name Everton F.C.



Winning the coin toss in that match, he chose the Anfield Road goal and from that day on, many team captains started to choose the Anfield Road goal in matches.

In the first year of its foundation, Liverpool started to play official matches in the English 2nd League.

won the match played at Anfield stadium 3-1 and the history of the derby literally began. 


You Will Never Walk AloneWith the foundation of Liverpool F.C., they shared the same shirt colours as Everton, namely blue and white.

In 1987, Liverpool used the grey kit for the first time, then switched to the green kit and then to the black and gold kit, becoming the first team in the history of England to receive advertising.
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