Liverpool vs Sheffield United - 10 things to know with detail
- 1. Liverpool is currently sitting in 6th place in the Premier League table, while Sheffield United is in 20th place.
- 2. Liverpool has won four of their last five matches in all competitions, while Sheffield United has only won one of their last five matches.
- 3. Liverpool's top scorer this season is Mohamed Salah with 17 goals, while Sheffield United's top scorer is David McGoldrick with 5 goals.
- 4. Liverpool has one of the best defensive records in the Premier League, conceding only 22 goals in 26 matches. Sheffield United, on the other hand, has one of the worst defensive records, conceding 47 goals in 26 matches.
- 5. The last time these two teams met was in October 2020, with Liverpool winning 2-1.
- 6. Liverpool will be without their captain Jordan Henderson, who is currently sidelined with a groin injury. Sheffield United will be missing several key players including Jack O'Connell and Sander Berge.
- 7. Liverpool's manager Jurgen Klopp has a 100% win record against Sheffield United in the Premier League, winning all four of their previous encounters.
- 8. Sheffield United has struggled to score goals this season, only managing to find the back of the net 15 times in 26 matches.
- 9. Liverpool will be looking to bounce back from their recent defeat to Chelsea in the Premier League, while Sheffield United will be hoping to pull off a shock upset and secure some much-needed points in their battle against relegation.
- 10. The match will take place at Anfield Stadium, with Liverpool being the clear favorites to come out on top. However, Sheffield United will be looking to put up a fight and cause an upset.