Preview10 stats to know ahead of Manchester United v Liverpool
The Reds head to Old Trafford on Sunday afternoon looking to maintain their perfect start to the 2024-25 campaign.
Read on for some good-to-know facts and figures provided by Opta…
Liverpool have lost just one of their last six Premier League away games against Man United, while only Manchester City (nine) have won away at Old Trafford more often than the Reds (seven).
Liverpool have won both of their Premier League games 2-0 this season. Twice before have they won each of their first three in a campaign without conceding, doing so in 2013-14 and 2018-19.
No team has had more shots than Arne Slot's men in the Premier League this season (37), with Liverpool also having the highest expected goals total (5.3) and the lowest expected goals against total (1) so far.
Slot and Erik ten Hag met four times during their time in the Eredivisie. Slot's AZ Alkmaar beat Ten Hag's Ajax twice in 2019-20 before Ten Hag beat Slot's Feyenoord side on two occasions in 2021-22.
With six goals to his name, Mohamed Salah is the highest-scoring visiting player to Old Trafford in Premier League history.
Salah has had a hand in 18 goals across his last 11 appearances against Man United in all competitions (14 goals, four assists).
The Egyptian has netted in four consecutive Premier League away meetings with the Red Devils.
This will be Virgil van Dijk's 200th Premier League outing for Liverpool. He's been on the winning side in 139 of his 199 so far, already the most wins any player has picked up in their first 200 for the club in the competition.
Liverpool have lost just one of their last 20 Premier League games in the month of September.
The Reds have been defeated in just two of their last 16 top-flight away games played on a Sunday.
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