MatchLeicester City v Liverpool: 10 pre-game stats
Here are 10 pre-match stats ahead of Liverpool’s Premier League meeting with Leicester City at King Power Stadium.
The Reds have lost three of the last 18 Premier League clashes, winning 12 and drawing three.
There have been only three goalless draws in 102 league games between the clubs.
Diogo Jota has scored 25 goals in 21 different matches for Liverpool – the forward is yet to lose a game for the club when netting.
Jota has scored four times in five league appearances against Leicester and his only Premier League hat-trick was notched versus the Foxes (for Wolverhampton Wanderers in January 2019)
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Mohamed Salah is one goal away from recording 150 in all competitions for English clubs.
Salah has scored 37 goals in this calendar year – only one man has ever plundered more for the Reds from January to December (Ian Rush, who netted 44 in 1986 and 38 in 1982).
Virgil van Dijk’s next appearance will be his 150th for Liverpool in league and cup.
Jürgen Klopp’s team have scored 50 league goals so far this season – more than in any other top-flight campaign in the club’s history after 18 games.
Roberto Firmino has scored more Premier League goals against Leicester than any other Reds player of the era – six, one more than Robbie Fowler.
Each of James Milner’s last two league goals for Liverpool have come against the Foxes and both from the penalty spot – his last goal came at King Power Stadium on Boxing Day in 2019.
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