Everton are hopeful Marouane Fellaini (knee) will be fit for Sunday's Merseyside derby.<br />Tony Hibbert could return from a calf injury but the Toffees are without Steven Pienaar, who serves a one-match ban for his sending-off against QPR.<br />Liverpool will check the fitness of Pepe Reina, who is back in training after a hamstring injury.<br />But Glen Johnson should be fit after coming off at half-time against Anzi Makhachkala.<br />MATCH PREVIEW<br /><br />The 219th Merseyside derby. It's tempting to leave it there, because this is an occasion that speaks for itself.<br />I've been lucky enough to attend several, and none have disappointed. Even when the game itself hasn't matched the excitement of the build-up, the atmosphere has more than made up for it.<br />The sides' respective starts to the season would have made Everton clear favourites a month or so ago, but there have been signs since that the Brendan Rodgers way is slowly having a positive effect at Anfield.
