An identical scoreline followed in the return game at Goodison Park in late March , by which time Liverpool had overcome a dismal start to the season to muscle in on a title race which they eventually won .
Everton were still mid-table .
An identical scoreline followed in the return game at Goodison Park in late March , by which time Liverpool had overcome a dismal start to the season to muscle in on a title race which they eventually won , while Everton were still mid-table .