LIVERPOOL v BORO HEAD TO HEAD

MIDDLESBROUGH

10th place with 19 points
Highest achievable after Saturday's matches: 9th
Lowest could fall: 15th

  • Have recorded just one win in the last four Premiership matches.
  • Boro's all-time Premier League record is 399 played, 124 won, 118 drawn, 157 lost, with 478 goals for, 545 against, and 487 points.
  • Only two Premiership clean sheets so far this season.
  • On a run of 14 Premiership encounters since the goalless draw at home to Liverpool on the opening day, 13 August.
  • Conceded more Premier League goals in stoppage time than any other club (four).
  • Gone 12 matches since a clean sheet in the top tier.
  • Not lost by more than a single goal in eight, since 0-2, home to Sunderland on 25 September.
  • Used more players in Premiership matches this season than any other club (26).
  • Have not scored in three away games, or in 322 minutes (five hours 22 minutes) of League and Cup football on the road.
  • Lost the last two away League games by 1-0 margins.
  • Kept one clean sheet in seven Premiership matches away from home.


  • LIVERPOOL

    3rd place with 28 points
    Highest achievable after Saturday's matches: 2nd
    Lowest could fall, mathematically: 6th

  • Have not conceded in 834 minutes (13 hours 54 minutes) of League and Cup football since Marco Reich scored the second for Crystal Palace in the 2-1 Carling Cup victory on 25 October.
  • Have not conceded in six Premiership matches or 540 minutes (nine hours) since Luis Boa Morte second in stoppage time for Fulham at Craven Cottage on 22 October.
  • Embarking on their 29th match of the season - more than any other Premier League club.
  • Won the last six Premiership matches, against West Ham (2-0 h), Aston Villa (0-2 a), Portsmouth (3-0 h), Manchester City (0-1 a), Sunderland (0-2 a) and Wigan (3-0 h).
  • Won 17 of 28 League and Cup matches this season.
  • Kept clean sheets in six of the last six top tier engagements.
  • Notched 11 clean sheets - more than any other club in the Premiership.
  • Their 14 Premiership games have produced just 26 goals (18 for, eight against).
  • Liverpool and Chelsea are the only top division clubs still in single figures in the "goals against" column with eight and seven respectively.
  • Yet to concede a goal in the first quarter of a Premiership match.
  • Failed to score in one of the last 10 Premiership contests, but found the target in each of the last six.
  • Conceded the opening goal in only two of their Premiership matches - fewer occasions than any other club.
  • Completed 10 top tier duels without a goalless draw.
  • Top of the Premiership's "Last Six Current Form" table with the maximum 18 points.
  • Won the last four home Premiership matches, against Blackburn (1-0), West Ham (2-0), Portsmouth (3-0) and Wigan (3-0).
  • Kept clean sheets in the last six at Anfield in all competitions, and in six of the last seven League exchanges there.
  • Not conceded a goal in four home League games, or in 368 minutes (six hours eight minutes) of Premiership football at Anfield, since Geremi netted Chelsea's fourth on 2 October.
  • Lost only one of the last 14 home Premiership games (1-4 to Chelsea on 2 October).
  • The only League goals conceded at home this season came in one match (v Chelsea).
  • Failed to score in one of 12 home top flight fixtures (0-0 v Manchester United on 18 September).


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