Some of Liverpool's most damning stats from the horrific 25/26 season.
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1- Liverpool's record against the other top 10 teams in the PL:
18 Games
5W 4D 9L
27.78% win rate
50% loss rate
2- Liverpool's record against the bottom 7:
14 Games
7W 4D 3L
50% win rate
- At Anfield:
7 Games
3W 3D 1L
42.86% win rate
3- Liverpool's record against the rest of the top 10 away:
9 Games
1W 1D 7L
(W vs Sunderland)
(D vs Arsenal)
4- Liverpool's points tally: 60 Points
- 3 pts lower than Benitez's last season
- 2 pts lower than Rodgers' last season
- Same as Houllier's last season
All 3 managers got sacked afterwards.
(Rodgers would have had Klopp been ready)
5- Liverpool's record in the last 10 PL games 25/26:
3W 3D 4L = 12 points
Liverpool's record in the last 10 PL games 14/15:
3W 2D 5L = 11 points
6- Liverpool's record since the collapse began
(MW6 --> MW38)
12W 9D 12L = 45 points from 33 games
1.36 PPG --> 51.68 pts in a 38 game PL season
7- During the season, Liverpool lost 9 games from 12 in all comps.
Our worst run since 1953.
The year Elizabeth II was coronated as Queen.
8- Manchester United and Manchester City did the double over Liverpool.
The first time both did it in the same season since 1912/13.
Before WW1.
Franz Ferdinand hadn't even been shot.
9- Manchester United did the double over Liverpool.
First time since 2015/16.
- Manchester City did the double over Liverpool.
First time since 1936/37 (2 years before WW2).
10- Manchester City won at Anfield with fans.
First time since 00/01.
11- Liverpool conceded 53 goals.
Most in a 38 game PL season.
Breaking the record previously set by 13/14 and 15/16
(50)
12- Liverpool scored 63 goals.
Lowest since 15/16.
13- Liverpool didn't beat the 3 promoted teams at Anfield.
First time since 1980/81.
14- Roy Hodgson's pts tally as LFC manager in the PL was 25 points from 20 games.
This season, Liverpool from MW6 to MW25 (20 games) got 24 points.
Meaning that Arne Slot had a worse 20 game run than Hodgson's run.
15- Liverpool lost 6 games from 7 during this season.
First time since 1902.
16- Liverpool had never lost at Anfield in a domestic cup competition by 3 or more goals without scoring since 1934.
Until this season against Crystal Palace in the League Cup.
17- Liverpool became the first team in PL history to lose 5 different games to a 90th-minute winner in a single season.
18- Liverpool finished the season with the 8th worst defense in the league.
6th worst defense in the league away from home (33 conceded)
Only Wolves (34), Bournemouth (34), Leeds (35), West Ham (35), and Burnley (46) had worse defenses away from home.
19- Liverpool lost 19 games in all comps (discounting the community shield).
Joint worst this century with 2004/05 and 2009/10.
One more than 2014/15.
20- Liverpool qualified to the CL with a points tally of 60
Joint lowest points required for CL with Liverpool 03/04
- Lowest points tally for 5th place since Spurs 06/07
Only Liverpool 04/05, Newcastle 03/04, West Ham 98/99, & Leeds 97/98 had a lower points tally for 5th
21- 25% of points won this season came in the first 5 games of the season.
(15 points from 60 points)
Meaning that we only got 45 points from the remaining 33 PL games.
22- In a top 5 mini-league of games between the top 5 teams, Liverpool would rank last.
Winning only 2.
Conceding the joint most goals, and scoring the least.
23- Liverpool played 11 games in all competitions against the Big 6.
2W 3D 6L
18.18% win rate
54.55% loss rate
24- In a "Big 6" mini-league, Liverpool would rank 5th.
Getting 9 points from a possible 30.
25- In our last 17 PL games, Liverpool managed 3 clean sheets.
(Sunderland, Forest, and Fulham)
- In our last 11 PL games, Liverpool managed 1 clean sheet.
(Fulham)
26- Liveepool only managed 5 clean sheets at Anfield in 25/26.
Their joint worst in a PL season at home.
(25/26, 20/21, 11/12, 98/99)
(Arsenal, Villa, Brighton, Leeds, & Fulham)
Only 7 teams managed worse this season
- 1 clean sheet from their last 9 home PL games
(Fulham)
27- The End.
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