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Curtis Jones and Arne Slot were both shown red in the scenes that followed, which could yet have a knock-on effect — although the manager's fate is yet to be decided, and he will hope for a Jurgen Klopp repeat.
Player suspensions follow a rigid set of rules; Jones, for instance, will serve a one-match ban, having been dismissed for a second bookable offense in the aftermath of the goal.
Slot was immediately dismissed after appearing to say something to the referee following the final whistle, so his account will shed some light on the severity of the incident.
It may be that an independent commission does not consider it worthy of a suspension, and that a fine would suffice.
This was the sanction issued to Klopp back in 2022, after he too saw red in an intense encounter with Manchester City.
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Jurgen Klopp was shown a red card against Man City in 2022 for shouting at assistant referee Gary Beswick.
Much the same process now awaits Slot, and he would surely accept a similar outcome.
Oliver never truly appeared to have control of the derby, making a string of controversial calls that appeared to favor Everton
That process will be made easier if Slot can follow Klopp in avoiding a ban
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