Pepijn Lijnders confirmed on Monday the Academy graduate is set to start the Reds’ Carabao Cup third-round tie at Norwich City for what will be his 50th appearance for the club.
For more pre-match facts and figures from LFC statistician Ged Rea, read on…
Liverpool have won 16 of their 34 visits to Norwich in all competitions, drawing nine and losing nine
The Reds have won each of their last eight matches at Carrow Road, most recently last month, scoring 24 times
A total of 46 goals have been scored in the last 10 meetings between the clubs
Liverpool have scored the opening goal in each of their last 15 clashes with the Canaries and have netted at least three in eight of the most-recent 10 games
This will be the first domestic cup tie between the teams since an FA Cup match in January 1990
This is the 13th occasion in the last 17 domestic cup draws that the Reds have been pitted against Premier League opposition
Liverpool have won the League Cup eight times, joint-most with Manchester City, most recently in 2012
In 18 League Cup ties under Jürgen Klopp, 69 different players have been fielded
Divock Origi has scored nine goals in just 13 League Cup appearances – he could become only the ninth player in Reds history to net 10 or more times in the competition