18 interesting facts about Liverpool's run to Wembley
As the Capital One Cup final against Manchester City at Wembley draws ever closer, take a statistical look at Liverpool's run in the competition courtesy of Ged Rea.
5 - The number of different Liverpool scorers in the competition. Danny Ings, Nathaniel Clyne, Daniel Sturridge, Divock Origi and Jordon Ibe have all found the net.
7 - Seven players have made a single appearance in this cup run - Sturridge, Mamadou Sakho, Ings, Cameron Brannagan, Jon Flanagan, Brad Smith and Joao Carlos Teixeira.
9 - Liverpool have scored nine goals in this season's competition - with six coming in one game, the win at Southampton in round five.
10 - The number of years Liverpool had gone without keeping a clean sheet in this competition at Anfield prior to defeating Bournemouth 1-0 in the fourth round.
11 - The tally of players who have made their League Cup debut for the Reds this season. Of those, only Smith and Teixeira had appeared for the club in any first-team fixture prior to this season.
24 - In the two penalty shootouts against Carlisle United and Stoke City, a total of 24 penalties were taken. Liverpool scored nine, two more than their opponents.
26 - The Reds have used 26 players in this cup run so far. Only Ibe, Adam Lallana and Joe Allen have appeared in all five games.
35 - Liverpool have had 35 shots on target in the five games played, with the fewest (two) coming in the second leg of the semi-final at Anfield against Stoke.
36 - The lowest percentage possession ratio that Liverpool had in any game - the first leg of the semi-final at the Britannia Stadium. It was 16 per cent lower than the average during the run so far.
39 - The quickest goal, in seconds, conceded by Liverpool. The goal was scored by Southampton's Sadio Mane.
42 - The number of minutes it took Origi to complete his hat-trick at Southampton from the time he netted his first goal in the 6-1 win.
50 - This is Liverpool's 50th season of League Cup football. They first appeared in 1960-61.
57 - Liverpool's goals this season have come on average every 57 minutes.
58 - The most shots that Liverpool had in a single game came in the 120 minutes against Carlisle in round three.
170 - The three goals conceded by the Reds have come every 170 minutes on average.
423 - The number of League Cup minutes played by Lallana - more than any other Liverpool player this season.
510 - Liverpool have spent this total of minutes on the field in the fixtures so far.
186,518 - The total number of people who have watched Liverpool's five games on their way to Wembley.