Watford vs Everton LIVE: Premier League result, final score and reaction

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Follow live coverage as Watford face Everton in the Premier League today.

Manchester City are reigning champions after a dominant 2020/21 season and Pep Guardiola's side are favourites to win it again boasting as they do one of the best squads in Europe.

European champions Chelsea have proven they have what it takes to dethrone City, however, having done it in last season's Champions League final and will be hoping to add a domestic title to the one won in Porto.

Liverpool were winners back in 2020 ending a 30-year wait for league glory and Jurgen Klopp is sure to have them back challenging again at the sharp end this season too while Manchester United will be looking to be back in the title picture with Cristiano Ronaldo returning to his former club in the summer.

It's not all about the action at the top though with Norwich, Watford and Brentford promoted to the top tier for 2020/21 and hoping to hold their own against the best English football has to offer and avoid the drop.

We will bring you all the action and updates from today's game in the live blog below:

Watford vs Everton

Sema and Kayembe link up in the box, but the latter takes a heavy touch at the wrong time and Pickford collects.

11 May 2022 20:53

Watford vs Everton

11 May 2022 20:52

Watford vs Everton

Holgate shows good strength to outmuscle Pedro and prevent the Brazilian striker getting on the end of a Gosling through ball.

11 May 2022 20:51

Watford vs Everton

The hosts have had the majority of the early possession, and have forced the Everton defence to deal with a couple of crosses.

11 May 2022 20:48

Watford vs Everton

11 May 2022 20:45

Watford vs Everton

The visitors kick us off and we are underway.

11 May 2022 20:45

Watford vs Everton

11 May 2022 20:45

Watford vs Everton

The two teams make their way onto the pitch ahead of kick-off.

11 May 2022 20:42

Watford vs Everton

Visiting boss Frank Lampard names only one alteration from the team that beat Leicester with Keane starting in place of Yerry Mina, as the Colombian is suffering from a calf injury. Richarlison continues to start up top on his own.

11 May 2022 20:39

Watford vs Everton

Home manager Roy Hodgson, who is leaving at the end of the season to be replaced by Rob Edwards, makes seven changes from the side that lost at Selhurst Park with the entire front three changed as Sema, Pedro and Kalu come in for Emmanuel Dennis, Joshua King and Ismaila Sarr. Gosling is preferred to Tom Cleverley in midfield, while Masina replaces the suspended Hassane Kamara at left-back. Ngakia and Kabasele are the other players chosen to start, as Cathcart drops to the bench while Kiko Femenia misses out altogether.

11 May 2022 20:36