Arne Slot's behaviour at Everton match led to calls of Liverpool points deduction

Arne Slot's behaviour at Everton match led to calls of Liverpool points deductionLiverpool boss Arne Slot found himself in hot water after the final Merseyside derby to ever take place at Goodison ParkCommentsSportChris Burns Senior Sports Writer07:30, 18 Apr 2026View 3 ImagesArne Slot was frustrated after the last-ever derby at Goodison Park(Image: 2025 Getty Images)The Merseyside Derby is one of the Premier League's most intense affairs. Sunday afternoon will see Everton host their city rivals, Liverpool, at Hill Dickinson Stadium in the 248th edition of the iconic fixture.‌While the game will make history for being the first derby to be played at Everton's new home on the banks of the Mersey, it's highly likely it'll be remembered more for on-pitch matters.‌It was after the chaotic derby of February 12, 2025, that Liverpool boss Arne Slot was believed to have crossed the line in his run-in with referee Michael Oliver, with calls for a points deduction even doing the rounds following the clash.‌FOLLOW OUR LIVERPOOL FB PAGE! Latest Reds news and more on our dedicated Facebook pageThe dramatic 2-2 encounter served as a fitting final derby for Everton's former ground of Goodison Park. Liverpool looked to be taking the three points back across Stanley Park thanks to goals from Mo Salah and Alexis Mac Allister when Blues defender James Tarkowski hit a stunning 98th-minute equaliser in front of the Gwladys Street end, sending the home support into raptures.However, the goal was only given after a lengthy VAR check for a possible foul on Liverpool centre-back Ibrahima Konate, much to Slot's frustration. The goal, and its troubling fallout, somewhat summed up the 120 derbies played at Goodison throughout its storied history in a minute-long microcosm.‌READ MORE: Dominik Szoboszlai issues response to Liverpool fans after angry confrontation at Man CityREAD MORE: 'Mo Salah is an easy scapegoat!' - Egyptian media tears into Arne S...