Liverpool host West Ham United at Anfield tonight buoyed by their 1-0 win over Manchester City on Sunday.
Jurgen Klopp's Reds have had an extremely poor start to the season by their lofty standards, and are already 14 points off leaders Arsenal at this early stage of the campaign.
But the morale-boosting victory over Pep Guardiola's men could be the kickstart their challenge needs, with the Hammers next in their sights tonight. Here is everything you need to know about the match.
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What time is Liverpool v West Ham kick-off?
Liverpool v West Ham kicks off at 7.30pm on Wednesday, October 19, at Anfield.
Is Liverpool v West Ham on TV and what about live streaming?
The match will be shown live on Amazon Prime, with coverage starting from 6.30pm.
How to watch Liverpool v West Ham for free
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You will be billed for the service once your second month of subscription to Amazon Prime begins, or you can cancel it before that. The service costs £8.99 per month.
What is the latest team news?
Jurgen Klopp will be without Diogo Jota for tonight's clash, with the Portuguese now out of the World Cup after pulling his hamstring against the Citizens. Ibrahima Konate (muscular), Joel Matip (calf), Luis Diaz (knee), Arthur Melo (thigh), Naby Keita (thigh) and Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain (thigh) are all out.
David Moyes will have to make do without Maxwel Cornet (calf) and Nayef Aguerd (ankle), but there could be recalls for Kurt Zouma (illness) and Craig Dawson (thigh). Manuel Lanzini, Said Benrahma and Michael Antonio are all pushing for places.
Latest odds
Liverpool - 4/9
Draw - 4/1
West Ham - 11/2
Odds courtesy of bet365, correct at time of publication, please gamble responsibly
Match stats
- Liverpool have lost just one of their last 49 home league games against West Ham (W36 D12), going down 3-0 in August 2015 under Brendan Rodgers.
- West Ham have won one of their last 12 Premier League games against Liverpool (D2 L9), winning 3-2 at home last season as one of just two sides to beat the Reds in the league.
- Liverpool have won 11 of their last 12 midweek (Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday) Premier League games, including the last seven in a row by an aggregate score of 20-3. Their only defeat in this run was at Leicester in December last season.
- West Ham have lost just one of their last 13 midweek (Tues, Weds, Thurs) Premier League games (W7 D5), going down 2-0 at Arsenal in December last season. This will be the Hammers’ 100th Premier League game played on a Wednesday.
- Liverpool are unbeaten in their last 28 Premier League home games (W21 D7), since losing six in a row between January and March 2021. They’ve scored 72 goals in these games, while conceding just 16 in return.
- West Ham have won just two of their last 13 Premier League away games (D2 L9), winning 4-0 at Norwich in May and 1-0 at Aston Villa in August. Only Leicester and Everton (10 each) have lost more Premier League away games in 2022 than the Hammers (9).
- West Ham have conceded 799 away goals in Premier League history, and could become the fourth side to ship 800 on the road, after Everton (848), Newcastle (830) and Tottenham Hotspur (826).
- West Ham manager David Moyes has never won in 17 Premier League away games against Liverpool (D6 L11). Only Moyes himself has managed more away games against an opponent without ever winning in the competition (18 vs both Arsenal and Chelsea).
- Liverpool’s Mohamed Salah has scored nine goals in 10 Premier League appearances against West Ham – against no side has he scored more. He could become the seventh different player to reach double figures against the Hammers in the competition, and the first player to do so for Liverpool.
- Mohamed Salah has scored 69 Premier League goals at Anfield (level with Steven Gerrard), with only Robbie Fowler scoring more home goals for Liverpool in the competition (85).
