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Your support makes all the difference.Welcome to The Independent's live coverage of today's Premier League meeting between Liverpool and Swansea City at Anfield.
Preview: Liverpool vs Swansea City
Match stats
- Liverpool have won five and lost none of the last seven meetings in all competitions with Swansea City.
- Swansea have won just one of their last seven Premier League away games (W1 D2 L4) and just one of the last nine overall (W1 D3 L5).
- Liverpool have won 11 and lost none of their 14 league meetings with the Swans at Anfield, scoring an average of 3.3 goals per match and netting four or more in nine of those games.
- Jonjo Shelvey has found the back of the net in three of the last four meetings between Liverpool and Swansea, scoring twice for the Swans and netting one own goal.
- Daniel Sturridge has scored four goals in four Barclays Premier League games against Swansea for Liverpool.
- Liverpool have won just one of their last five Premier League games at Anfield (W1 D2 L2).
- Phillippe Coutinho has scored four goals in his last three Premier League appearances, the same total he managed in his previous 30 games combined.
- Liverpool have made the most tackles in the top flight this season (315), while Swansea have attempted the fewest (190).
- 44% of the goals Swansea have conceded have come from set pieces, the highest proportion in the top flight this season (8 out of 18).
- Under Jurgen Klopp, Liverpool have averaged a goal every six shots so far this season, compared to one every 10 under Brendan Rodgers.
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