Pre-match statsLiverpool aiming for rare winning run against Palace

The Reds head to Selhurst Park with the chance to claim a 10th successive league win over the Eagles, which would be only the fourth time the club has recorded such a run against the same opponent.

They previously achieved 12 consecutive league victories over West Bromwich Albion between 1985 and 2012, and 10 in a row versus Notts County (1920 to 1955) and Bolton Wanderers (1988 to 1997).

Read on for more facts and stats ahead of the 2pm GMT kick-off…

Liverpool’s 7-0 win in the corresponding fixture of last season was their biggest ever away from home in the top flight. It was also the first time in a Premier League match seven goals were assisted by seven different players.

In the 25 Premier League clashes between these sides there have been 91 goals scored – an average of 3.64 goals per game. The Reds have netted in all but two of those.

Jürgen Klopp’s side are three goals short of recording 50 in away games this season in all competitions, having played 17 matches on the road so far.

Klopp has won every one of his previous six visits to Selhurst Park – all in the league.

Diogo Jota has scored six goals for the Reds in six appearances in London. In the 22 matches when he has found the net since joining the club, Liverpool have never lost.

Liverpool’s only hat-trick against Palace was scored by Milan Baros in a 3-2 Anfield win in November 2004.

The Reds have kept three clean sheets in a row and have gone 333 minutes since their last concession (against Shrewsbury Town in the FA Cup).

Twenty of the Eagles’ 30 league goals so far this season have been scored from the 50th minute onwards, with seven netted from minute 83 onwards.