Match facts: Liverpool FC v Sunderland, Premier League

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·2. Dezember 2025

Match facts: Liverpool FC v Sunderland, Premier League

Liverpool FC will host the "Black Cats" of Sunderland AFC at Anfield Road on Wednesday evening, December 3, 2025, at 9:15 PM (CET). Here are the key facts and figures for the Premier League clash.

Statistics for Liverpool FC

Milestone for Slot: The next victory would be Arne Slot's 50th win as Liverpool's head coach in all competitions.
Milestone for Gomez: Joe Gomez is set for his 250th competitive match for the club.
Form in December: Liverpool has lost only one of their last 50 Premier League games in December (37 wins, 12 draws) – a 0-1 defeat at Leicester City in 2021.
Streak against promoted teams: The Reds have won their last 12 Premier League games against promoted teams. At Anfield Road, they have won 26 of their last 28 matches against promoted teams (1 draw, 1 loss), including the last 12 in a row.
Midweek record: Liverpool has lost only one of their last 25 Premier League games during the week (Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday) – a 0-2 at Everton in April 2024 (19 wins, 5 draws).
Home form: Liverpool has lost two of their last three Premier League home games – as many defeats as in the previous 53 home games combined (41 wins, 10 draws).
Early goals: Liverpool has scored only one goal in the first 15 minutes in the league this season.
Gakpo's scoring streak: All five of Cody Gakpo's season goals have come in the second half.
Salah against promoted teams: Mohamed Salah has scored eight goals in his last seven Premier League appearances against promoted teams. However, Sunderland is one of four teams he has yet to score against in his Premier League career.

Statistics for the head-to-head

Liverpool's unbeaten run: Liverpool is unbeaten in 10 Premier League games against Sunderland since a 0-1 defeat in March 2012 (6 wins, 4 draws). The last meeting ended in a 2-2 draw in January 2017.
Sunderland's Anfield woes: Sunderland is winless in their last 18 league away games against Liverpool (9 draws, 9 losses). Their last victory at Anfield Road was in October 1983 (1-0).
Historic date: The teams have met once before on this date: a 3-3 draw in the First Division in 1932 at Anfield Road.

Statistics for Sunderland AFC

Record against defending champions: Sunderland has lost 13 of their 16 Premier League away games against reigning champions (2 wins, 1 draw). The two victories came at Chelsea (3-0, 2010/11) and Manchester United (1-0, 2013/14).
Low-scoring away games: Sunderland's Premier League away games this season have seen the fewest goals of any team (nine goals – three scored, six conceded).
Early goals: Sunderland has yet to score a goal in the first 15 minutes in the league this season.

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