EMOTIONAL Everton fans packed the streets to say goodbye to Goodison Park after 133 years.
The Toffees will move into their new ground next season with Goodison
And the Everton faithful turned out in full force to see off their iconic stadium ahead of Southampton’s lunchtime trip.
Goodison Road was a see of blue, with flairs being set off and flags flying high in the Merseyside air.
The ground is not gone forever, after the men’s team moves to the new ground at Bramley-Moore Dock.
was first opened in 1892 and has a capacity of 39,572.
But that is set to be reduced as multiple parts will be reconfigured.
This will be done by reducing the number of seats in each row in order to add space.
women’s team currently has an average attendance of 2,062 at their current home of Walton Hall Park.
The club has offered season ticket holders and hospitality members the chance to buy the seat that was theirs for this season.
It would act as a souvenir of the historic stadium following Sunday’s.
Everton legends including Wayne Rooney and Phil Jagielka took to the field before the game to pay tribute.
The new £802million, 52,888-capacity stadium which opens in August will be called the Hill Dickinson Stadium.
It comes after the Liverpool-based legal firm were unveiledas the naming rights partner for.
The Toffees have already held test events at the Dock venue, which they will use from next season.
That included an Under-18s match against Wigan in February.
