IN 'The End' - a book about Everton by Gavin Buckland the game is compared to the Thrilla in Manila.
"It was a bit like that," said Liverpool legend Jan Molby.
"The reason for that maybe is because we both made mistakes.
"Maybe mistakes we wouldn't have made three years earlier. In the end, that makes a memorable game."
It's one of the most memorable Goodison Park derbies, so what better time to look back on the 4-4 draw from 1991 on the eve of the final ever Merseyside derby to take place at the Grand Old Lady?
After a goalless draw in the FA Cup fifth round at Anfield they headed across Stanley Park for the replay.
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