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Everton v Aston Villa is the original Old Firm, with the clubs meeting for 212th time in England's most-played league game that holds just a three-goal difference

www.dailymail.co.uk, January 14, 2024
Two ancient rivals clash once more. Mighty founders of the Football League with their rich pasts and whelming recent histories, as well as an intricate storyline that made their match the most controversial of all top-flight fixtures. They are in Liverpool today for the 212th time in all, and their records are so close that they barely have four victories and three goals to distinguish them over 135 years. They have 34 major trophies between them, with at least one in each decade from the beginning of organised football to the start of this millennium, minus the 1940s when war intervened.