Liverpool vs Ipswich

Liverpool have now picked up more points (26) and wins (8) at home in the Premier League this season than any other side, while today was the first time they scored 4+ goals in the league at Anfield this term.

Ipswich have lost each of their last three Premier League games by an aggregate score of 12-1 and have conceded 4+ goals in back-to-back league games for the first time since August 2011.

Liverpool have won each of their last nine Premier League games against newly promoted opponents, and each of their last 11 against such opposition at Anfield.

Liverpool have won their last three league games against Ipswich by an aggregate score of 13-0 – they last won four in a row against the Tractor Boys between 1963 and 1969.

Ipswich have won two of their last three away league games against Liverpool, having failed to win any of their first 27 visits to Anfield beforehand (D8 L19). Their last visit ended in a 5-0 defeat on the final day of the 2001-02 season, however.

Liverpool have won their last 10 Premier League home games against promoted sides by an aggregate score of 34-7 since a 1-0 loss to Fulham in March 2021.

Liverpool remain unbeaten in their last 17 Premier League games (W12 D5), with their only defeat this season coming back in September (0-1 v Nottingham Forest). In Arne Slot’s case, it’s the longest unbeaten run any Liverpool manager has had in their first Football League season with the club since William Edward Barclay, who avoided defeat in all 28 games in the Reds’ first ever such campaign in 1893-94 (second tier).

Liverpool have a higher xG total than any other side in the Premier League this season (50.2), while only Southampton (52.6) have a higher xG against than Ipswich (45.8).