Liverpool's final five Premier League fixtures compared to top-five rivals after Everton drama
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Liverpool left it late to claim a dramatic 2-1 victory over Everton in the Premier League clash in the Merseyside derbyLiverpool’s hopes of qualifying for the Champions League were handed a boost after the victory over Everton in the Merseyside derby. The Reds claimed a dramatic 2-1 at the Hill Dickinson Stadium on Sunday afternoon to boost their chances of finishing in the top five.Mohamed Salah opened the scoring for Liverpool in the derby, just two minutes after Iliman Ndiaye had an opener ruled out for Everton for offside.Everton then responded with a close-range finish from Beto to equalise, but Virgil van Dijk had the final say with a stoppage-time header to win the game for Liverpool.The result leaves Liverpool in fifth place in the Premier League table, and are now seven points above sixth-placed Chelsea after their defeat to Manchester United a day earlier with five matches left to play.READ MORE: BREAKING: Liverpool handed new injury blow vs Everton as player makes Premier League debutREAD MORE: Everton handed instant verdict on penalty fury vs Liverpool after VAR's quick decisionHere, the ECHO takes a look at Liverpool’s remaining fixtures compared to the other clubs battling to qualify for the Champions League…Liverpool's final league fixturesCrystal Palace (H) - Saturday, April 25Manchester United (A) - Sunday, May 3Chelsea (H) - Saturday, May 9Aston Villa (A) - TBCBrentford (H) - Sunday, May 24FOLLOW OUR LIVERPOOL FC FACEBOOK PAGE!
All the latest news and analysis from Anfield on the Liverpool Echo's dedicated LFC Facebook pageMan United's final league fixturesBrentford (H) - Monday, April 27Liverpool (H) - Sunday, May 3Sunderland (A) - Saturday, May 9Nottingham Forest (H) - TBCBrighton (A) - Sunday, May 24Aston Villa's final fixturesFulham (A) - Saturday, April 25Nottingham Forest (A) - Thursday, April 30 - Europa League first legTottenham (H) - Sunday, May 3Nottingham Forest (H) - Thursday, May 7 - Europa League semi-final second legBurnley (A) - Saturday, May 9Liverpool (H) - TBCEuropa League final (N) - Wednesday, May 20Man City (A) - Sunday, May 24Chelsea's final fixturesBrighton (A) - Tuesday, April 21Leeds United (H) - Sunday, April 26 - FA Cup semi-finalNottingham Forest (H) - Monday, May 4Liverpool (A) - Saturday, May 9Tottenham (H) - TBCFA Cup final (N) - Saturday, May 16Sunderland (A) - Sunday, May 24