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Michael Ball and Neville Southall react to Everton defeat at Anfield

Everton players look dejected as Virgil van Dijk of Liverpool scores their second goal during the Emirates FA Cup Third Round match between Liverpo...
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Everton lost against Liverpool at Anfield in the Premier League on Friday.

Everton players look dejected as Virgil van Dijk of Liverpool scores their second goal during the Emirates FA Cup Third Round match between Liverpool and Everton at Anfield on January 5,...

Michael Ball has taken to social networking site Twitter to give his reaction to Everton’s defeat to Liverpool in the Merseyside derby.

Everton suffered a 2-1 defeat to Liverpool away from home at Anfield in the third round of the FA Cup on Friday evening.

James Milner put the Reds in the lead from the penalty spot on 35 minutes, and although Gylfi Sigurdsson restored parity for the Toffees midway through the second half, Virgil van Dijk scored for the home team on 84 minutes.

Emre Can of Liverpool (R) and team mates congratulate Virgil van Dijk of Liverpool (obscured) as he scores their second goal during the Emirates FA Cup Third Round match between Liverpool...

Former Everton defender Ball was following the match, and he was impressed with the performance produced by the Toffees.

Neville Southall was also following the match, and the former Everton goalkeeper was pleased with the players’ attitude and passion.

Virgil van Dijk of Liverpool (2L) scores their second goal past goalkeeper Jordan Pickford of Everton (1) during the Emirates FA Cup Third Round match between Liverpool and Everton at...

Over the course of the 90 minutes at Anfield on Friday evening, visitors Everton had just 39% of the possession, took four shots of which one was on target, and earned, and earned three corners, according to BBC Sport.

Meanwhile, former Everton striker Kevin Campbell has suggested on Twitter that the Toffees should give chance to 21-year-old midfielder Joe Williams.