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Yeah, and the five substitutes, of course, that means you can change things a lot more than you would otherwise be able to.
But I suppose you want to be careful you don't disrupt the rhythm, the pattern of the game.
Yeah, I mean, it will be weird.
And it obviously does alter the...
circumstances but I still think there will be an extra buzz and maybe an extra intensity about the match because it's still a derby um
I mean, in normal circumstances with the crowd there, I mean, the week leading up to it, everybody wants to talk about it whenever you go out.
And then on the day, as soon as you come out of that tunnel, you can tell that it's something different.
There'll be nothing like that.
But you are playing your local rivals.
So that adds something to it.
And of course, for Liverpool, if Arsenal were to beat Manchester City, you know, there's a chance to win the title.
So plenty of
But yeah, I mean, totally unprecedented to have derbies under these circumstances with no crowds.
Have you scored in one of these derbies, Jolene?
Julian I was going to say Everton have obviously got a really poor record against Liverpool haven't they over the years this must be a good chance at home no crowd to right a few wrongs oh hopefully yeah they're not going to want if the outcome goes possibly bad for Man City then they're not going to want
Yeah, it was an unusual fit, wasn't it?
It didn't seem to be a natural one when they're talking about Ancelotti to Everton.
But he seems to be warming to the task, doesn't he?
He seems to understand Merseyside football and particularly what those Everton fans want.
As we all know, great atmosphere at Goodison when it's jumping.