LIVERPOOL.................................OFFICIAL MEMBERS’ PRE-MATCHDAY STATS GUIDE FC ................................... v West Bromwich Albion 22.04.2012 • Kick- off 4:00pm Season 2011/12 ..................................................................................................................................................................................... Main sponsor Official kit sponsor ......................................................................................................................................................... www.liverpoolfc.tv v Liverpool FC West Bromwich Albion Glen JOHNSON 2 1 Ben FOSTER José ENRIQUE 3 3 Jonas OLSSON Daniel AGGER 5 5 Somen TCHOYI Fabio AURELIO 6 6 Liam RIDGEWELL Luis SUÁREZ 7 7 James MORRISON Steven GERRARD 8 8 Keith ANDREWS Andy CARROLL 9 9 Shane LONG Maxi RODRIGUEZ 11 11 Chris BRUNT Jordan HENDERSON14 12 Steven REID Sebastian COATES16 13 Márton FÜLÖP Dirk KUYT18 14 Jerome THOMAS Stewart DOWNING19 17 Graham DORRANS Jay SPEARING20 19 Luke DANIELS Lucas LEIVA21 20 Nicky Shorey Danny WILSON22 21 Youssuf MULUMBU Jamie CARRAGHER23 22 Zoltán GERA Pepe REINA25 23 Gareth MCAULEY Charlie ADAM26 24 Peter ODEMWINGIE Alexander DONI32 25 Craig DAWSON Martin KELLY34 28 Billy JONES Martin SKRTEL37 29 George THORNE Jon FLANAGAN38 30 Gabriel TAMA Craig BELLAMY39 31 Simon COX Jack ROBINSON49 32 Marc-Antoine FORTUNÉ HEAD2HEAD LIVERPOOL FC v WEST BROMWICH ALBION 1. Earlier this season Liverpool won 2-0 at the Hawthorns. The two goals came from a 9th minute penalty from Charlie Adam and an Andy Carroll strike in the fi rst half of injury time. 2. In last season’s Anfi eld meeting, Liverpool won 1-0 with Fernando Torres scoring the only goal of the game. 3. Liverpool’s biggest ever league win over West Brom came in April 2003 when they won 6-0 at the Hawthorns. 4. The Reds biggest win over West Brom at Anfi eld came in September 1900 and again in September 1935, both by a 5-0 margin. 5. Liverpool have scored 28 goals in the 11 Premier League meetings. With Michael Owen (four) having scored the most, Steven Gerrard, Milan Baros and John Arne Riise are all on three goals. 6. At Anfi eld Liverpool have won all fi ve Premier League clashes against West Brom scoring 10 goals without conceding. 13. West Brom’s only Premier League win over 7. Michael Owen’s 4-goal haul in April 2003 is the last Liverpool came in April 2011 when Chris Brunt hat-trick scored by a Liverpool player against West scored twice in their 2-1 victory. They have lost the Brom. other ten. They are the only two goals that West 8. The last hat-trick in league meetings at Anfi eld was Brom have scored against Liverpool in 11 Premier scored by Roger Hunt in a 4-1 win in January 1968. League meetings. 9. There has been only one goalless draw between 14. West Brom have not won in the last 21 games at the teams at Anfi eld since 1953, that was in October Anfi eld scoring just seven times in a sequence 1984. spanning 45 years. 10. Liverpool are looking for a fi fth league double over West Brom in six Premier League seasons. 11. Liverpool have failed to score in only one of the last THE LAST FIVE LEAGUE MEETINGS 21 home league games against West Brom. 12. Should Luis Suarez score he will be the fi rst BETWEEN THE SIDES Liverpool player since Fernando Torres in April 2010 to fi nd the net in four successive home games. 30TH OCTOBER 2011 WEST BROM 0 LIVERPOOL 2 2ND APRIL 2011 WEST BROM 2 LIVERPOOL 1 29TH AUGUST 2010 LIVERPOOL 1 WEST BROM 0 17TH MAY 2009 WEST BROM 0 LIVERPOOL 2 9TH NOVEMBER 2008 LIVERPOOL 3 WEST BROM 0 HEAD2HEAD LIVERPOOL FC v WEST BROMWICH ALBION 15. Roy Hodgson was in charge of Liverpool for 191 days – a reign which took in 31 games in which the The Barclays Premier League Table as of 11/04/2012 Reds won 13. In the Premier League he presided over 7 wins in his 20 games. 16. Roy Hodgson’s fi rst league victory as Liverpool boss came against West Brom at Anfi eld in August 2010. 17. West Brom fi nished last season with their best Premier League fi nish (11th) - this after being 17th when Roy Hodgson took over in February. 18. Last season Chris Brunt became only the third player to score 2 penalties in a Premier League game against Liverpool. The others were Matt Le Tissier (Southampton) in February 1994 and Ruud Van Nistelrooy (Manchester United) at Old Trafford in April 2003. 19. West Brom’s biggest win at Anfi eld came in October 1951 when they won 5-2 with Frank Griffi n scoring twice. 20. West Brom’s last win at Anfi eld was in April 1967 when they won 1-0 with the goal coming from Jeff Astle. 21. The two West Brom hat-tricks against Liverpool were scored by Billy Richardson in 1936 and 1938. 22. Should West Brom score twice they will record a total of 50 goals in all league games at Anfi eld. 23. West Brom have drawn one and lost 13 of their last 14 against Liverpool and have suffered defeats in each of the last six Anfi eld meetings. 24. They have managed just one goal in the last 11 visits - Garth Crooks fi nding the net in a 4-1 defeat in 1985. England World Cup winner Nobby Stiles was West Brom’s manager that day..