Liverpool's flying start to the season was brought to a halt with a 1-0 defeat to Everton in the Women's Super League Merseyside derby.
Missy Bo Kearns thought she had given the hosts the lead when she applied the finishing touch to a slick Liverpool move inside four minutes. However, the midfielder was denied by the offside flag before a sublime Courtney Brosnan save saw Ceri Holland's fine strike tipped onto the crossbar. Everton compounded the Reds misery in the 31st minute when Megan Finnigan nodded home from a Katrine Veje corner. The Reds had spurned a few good chances to level it late on, with Sofie Lundgaard blazing over from close range before Natasha Flint clipped the top of the crossbar with a curling effort.
The power of Megan Finnigan's header meant there was little she could do to prevent Everton's opener. Made a super stop from Katja Snoeijs to keep Liverpool in the game with 10 to go.Had an ambitious shot from distance but unable to exert her usual influence on proceedings higher up the pitch. Subbed.The chief orchestrator of Liverpool's fast start. In the right place to apply the finishing touch to a smart Liverpool move - though the flag was promptly raised for offside.
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