Mohamed Salah eyes more history in Liverpool’s final trip to the capital – Liverpool FC
Liverpool journey to West Ham wanting to document a 3rd straight win for the first time in 2023.
The Reds picked up a 1-0 victory in the reverse fixture again in October however shall be hoping to avenge a expensive 3-2 defeat at the London Stadium final season.
The spoils haven’t been shared in this fixture since February 2019, when the sides performed out a 1-1 draw in the capital.
Salah chases more data
Mohamed Salah has a superb document of scoring towards Wednesday’s opponents, as he does with most sides, and shall be wanting to have additional success at the London Stadium.
Salah wants only one more objective to equal John Toshack’s membership document of 10 objectives towards West Ham in all competitions.
He is three objectives in need of recording 30 in all competitions for the fourth season in seven with the Reds.
The Egyptian’s subsequent objective will see him turn into equal fifth on the membership’s all-time league goalscorers checklist, becoming a member of Harry Chambers on 135.
A objective would take him past Robbie Fowler on the all-time checklist for all competitions on 184 and simply two behind Steven Gerrard’s complete of 186.
Mixed fortunes towards the Hammers
Liverpool want three objectives to document 100 in all league video games at West Ham.
If two objectives are scored it’s going to take the tally of objectives recorded in Premier League conferences between the sides to 150.
Liverpool are in search of their 10th league double over the Hammers in the Premier League period and their third in the final 4 campaigns.
They have overwhelmed West Ham 33 occasions in the Premier League – towards no staff have they gained more. Also overwhelmed Newcastle on 33 events.
In the Premier League, have gained 33 of the 53 conferences, drawing 10 and shedding 10.
At West Ham the Reds have gained 13 and misplaced 9 of 26 Premiership encounters, with 4 attracts.
Expect objectives
Liverpool have scored in 12 of the final 13 journeys to West Ham, scoring 29 of the 48 objectives registered.
The three the Reds conceded final season was as many as that they had in the earlier 5 visits mixed.
Home and away, Liverpool have scored no less than twice in 10 of the final 13 league clashes.
Liverpool have gained every of the final two league conferences by a rating of 1-0, however have by no means gained three in succession by that scoreline.
Records to be damaged
The final Liverpool hat-trick in this fixture got here from Fernando Torres at Anfield in March 2008.
Michael Robinson was the final Reds participant to rating three away at West Ham in 1983.
Roger Hunt in 1965 and John Toshack in 1976 are the solely two Liverpool gamers to obtain that feat.
The greatest away win at West Ham got here in September 1965, a 5-1 win.
The heaviest defeat at West Ham was a 7-0 loss in September 1930.
Liverpool’s final purple card in this fixture was Philippe Coutinho at Anfield in 2015.
The solely different Premier League purple card was awarded to Luis Garcia in 2006 at Upton Park, with the ensuing suspension value him a spot in the FA Cup Final towards the Hammers.
Goalscorers this season
West Ham: Antonio 12, Bowen 11, Benrahma 9, Scamacca 8, Fornals 5, Pacqueta 4, Rice 4, Ings 3, Emerson 2, Lanzini 2, Soucek 2, Zouma 2, Aguerd 1, Dawson 1, Mubama 1, personal objectives 2.
Liverpool: Salah 27, Nunez 15, Firmino 11, Elliott 5, Gakpo 5, Diaz 4, Jota 4, Alexander-Arnold 3, Carvalho 3, van Dijk 3, Bajcetic 1, Matip 1, Oxlade-Chamberlain 1, personal objectives 4.
* Stats courtesy of LFC statistician Ged Rea (@ged0407).