A dozen pre-match stats on Liverpool - Southampton
Ahead of Liverpool's Sunday afternoon Barclays Premier League showdown with Southampton, check out these 12 interesting facts from club statistician Ged Rea.
This game will be the 100th meeting between the teams in all competitions with Liverpool winning 50 and losing 27 thus far.
Liverpool’s biggest Premier League victory over today's opponents came in January 1999 when they beat Southampton 7-1.
Robbie Fowler is the only Liverpool player to score a hat-trick against Saints - he did so twice, in October 1993 and January 1999.
Liverpool have failed to score in only five of the 50 meetings with the Saints at Anfield in all competitions.
Adam Lallana played 265 times for Saints in all competitions, scoring 60 times, while Dejan Lovren made 31 appearances netting twice.
The Reds have won the last three league meetings between the clubs home and away and have never won four on the spin.
The last Liverpool manager to win his first Anfield league game in charge was Rafael Benitez against Manchester City in 2004. Since then Roy Hodgson, Kenny Dalglish and Brendan Rodgers have all drawn theirs.
The Saints have scored in 12 of their last 16 Premier League visits to Anfield.
Last season Southampton finished seventh - their highest position in the Premier League, two points and one place behind Liverpool. Their 60 points was also a modern-era record for them.
Away from home in the Premier League this season, Southampton are unbeaten. They drew their opening three away dates at Newcastle (2-2), Watford (0-0) and West Brom (0-0) before beating Chelsea 3-1 at Stamford Bridge in their last game on the road.
Since losing at home to Manchester United last month, they have taken seven points from a possible nine.
Goalkeeper Maarten Stekelenburg has conceded seven goals in his two games against Liverpool - he suffered two defeats with Fulham in 2013-14.