Sunday's Premier League results and roundup: Everton 1-2 Liverpool, Aston Villa 4-3 Sunderland, Nottingham Forest 4-1 Burnley

The Merseyside derby headlined Sunday's Premier League matches astatine 2:00PM, with Liverpool beating Everton 2-1 astatine Hill Dickinson Stadium.

Aston Villa's 4-3 triumph against Sunderland was a immense boost successful the contention for Champions League football, portion Nottingham Forest's 4-1 triumph against Burnley boosted their endurance hopes.

Here, Sports Mole rounds up the aboriginal afternoon's action.

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Everton 1-2 Liverpool: Virgil van Dijk wins Merseyside derby

Virgil van Dijk scores successful the 100th minute! ? pic.twitter.com/akencyyjoX

— Sky Sports Premier League (@SkySportsPL) April 19, 2026Virgil van Dijk's victor for Liverpool saw the Reds look arsenic 2-1 winners against Everton successful the archetypal Merseyside derby astatine Hill Dickinson Stadium.The Toffees started amended than the Reds, forcing goalkeeper Giorgi Mamardashvili into saves aboriginal on, though Beto should person tested the shot-stopper aft racing done connected the 15th-minute mark.Iliman Ndiaye thought helium had breached the deadlock for the hosts soon aft the 25th-minute mark, but his onslaught was ruled retired for an earlier offside offence, and that proved costly arsenic Mohamed Salah recovered the backmost of the nett minutes aboriginal aft Cody Gakpo played him done successful the box.Though Liverpool improved considerably aft scoring, they started the 2nd fractional successful the worst mode possible, conceding to a Beto onslaught 9 minutes aft play resumed.Mamardashvili was stretchered disconnected earlier the lucifer resumed aft Beto's travel done caught his knee, with Freddie Woodman coming connected to marque his Premier League debut for Liverpool.The remainder of the fractional was tense, but the biggest talking constituent from an Everton position was the evident hamstring wounded suffered by Everton centre-back Jarrad Branthwaite, who was stretchered disconnected precocious on.It looked arsenic if the Merseyside derby would extremity level, but Virgil van Dijk scored from a country successful stoppage time, winning the derby.The effect leaves Arne Slot's broadside successful 5th spot with 55 points, 7 much than sixth-placed Chelsea, portion Everton extremity the play successful 10th with 47 points.

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Aston Villa 4-3 Sunderland: Tammy Abraham wins it for Unai Emery

Just a infinitesimal aft the restart, Morgan Rogers buries it successful the bottommost corner! ⚽️ pic.twitter.com/11qKtn32sb

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Aston Villa's precocious 4-3 triumph against Sunderland has each but secured their spot successful the Champions League adjacent season.

Ollie Watkins scored his 101st extremity for Villa successful the aboriginal stages of the match, nodding location astatine the backmost station aft John McGinn's lofted delivery.

However, Sunderland youngster Chris Rigg curled a almighty effort into the bottom-left country from the borderline of the container successful the ninth minute.

Watkins responded with his 2nd of the crippled with conscionable nether 10 minutes near earlier the interval, heading successful from adjacent scope pursuing a transportation from Ian Maatsen connected the left.

Morgan Rogers added a 3rd for Unai Emery's broadside conscionable aft the interval pursuing a swift counter-attack, but the hosts someway threw distant their two-goal lead.

Sunderland netted successful the 86th and 87th minutes done Trai Hume and Wilson Isidor, but Tammy Abraham scored a stoppage-time victor for the hosts.

The effect leaves Villa successful 4th spot with 58 points, 10 up of sixth-placed Chelsea with 5 games near to play, whereas Sunderland extremity the play successful 11th with 46 points.

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Nottingham Forest 4-1 Burnley: Morgan Gibbs-White hat-trick secures win

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Nottingham Forest came from down to bushed Burnley 4-1 astatine the City Ground, importantly boosting their hopes of securing Premier League survival.

There were fewer opportunities for either squad successful the archetypal half, with the archetypal notable lawsuit the wounded to Forest centre-back Murillo, who was forced disconnected precocious for Jair Cunha.

It looked arsenic if the teams would caput into the interruption level, lone for Burnley's Zian Flemming to people successful stoppage clip aft receiving the shot nether nary unit conscionable extracurricular the six-yard box.

Forest pushed successful the 2nd half, and they were rewarded when Morgan Gibbs-White pounced connected a escaped header by Burnley midfielder James Ward-Prowse successful the punishment area, finishing into the bottom-right country aft the hr mark.

The scorer past netted his 2nd of the crippled minutes later, volleying into the aforesaid broadside of the nett from a akin space aft a lofted transverse from Omari Hutchinson.

Gibbs-White near the crippled with the lucifer shot aft scoring a hat-trick, directing a header into the near broadside of the net, and determination was adjacent clip for Igor Jesus to adhd a fourth.

Forest's triumph leaves them successful 16th spot with 36 points, 5 up of 18th-placed Tottenham Hotspur, whereas Burnley extremity the day successful 19th spot with conscionable 20 points.