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Liverpool vs Coventry: Preview, Form, Head-to-Head and Key Stats

Liverpool host Coventry in the Premier League (matchday 19) on Saturday 2 January 2027 at Anfield, Liverpool. Kick-off is at 15:00 Saudi time (UTC+3). This preview brings together the recent form, league position, home and away records, goals, key players, head-to-head history and what is at stake for both clubs, using the data available before kick-off.

Liverpool: recent form

In their last 5 league games Liverpool have won 3, drawn 0 and lost 2. Most recent first: W 3-1 away at C.Palace; L 0-1 at home to Arsenal; W 2-0 at home to Brighton; W 2-1 away at Brentford; L 0-3 at home to Man City.

Liverpool in the Premier League

Liverpool sit 4th in the Premier League with 18 points from 10 games (5W 3D 2L), scoring 14 and conceding 10 for a goal difference of +4. That is 1.80 points per game. They are 9 points behind leaders Arsenal.

Liverpool: home and overall record

At home they have 1 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats from 5 games (4 scored, 6 conceded). Away from home they have 4 wins, 1 draws and 0 defeats from 5 games (10 scored, 4 conceded). This game is at home, where they have taken 5 points from 5 league games.

Liverpool: goals and scoring trends

Across 10 league games Liverpool average 1.40 goals scored and 1.00 conceded. They have kept 4 clean sheets and failed to score in 3. Both teams scored in 4 of their games, and 5 produced three or more goals in total. Their biggest league win was 2-0 away at Ipswich. Their heaviest defeat was 0-3 at home to Man City.

Liverpool have led at half-time in 4 of 10 league games and won 4 of them. They have trailed at the break 3 times, taking at least a point from 2.

Liverpool: players to watch

A. Isak is Liverpool's leading scorer with 7 league goals, 2nd in the Premier League scoring charts. F. Wirtz leads their creative output with 3 assists, 11th in the league.

Coventry: recent form

In their last 5 league games Coventry have won 2, drawn 0 and lost 3. Most recent first: L 1-3 away at Everton; W 3-1 at home to Sunderland; L 0-1 at home to Fulham; L 1-3 away at Tottenham; W 4-1 at home to Newcastle.

Coventry in the Premier League

Coventry sit 17th in the Premier League with 9 points from 10 games (3W 0D 7L), scoring 10 and conceding 19 for a goal difference of -9. That is 0.90 points per game. They are 18 points behind leaders Arsenal. They are 9 points below fourth place. They are 2 points clear of bottom-placed C.Palace.

Coventry: away and overall record

At home they have 2 wins, 0 draws and 3 defeats from 5 games (7 scored, 9 conceded). Away from home they have 1 wins, 0 draws and 4 defeats from 5 games (3 scored, 10 conceded). This game is away, where they have taken 3 points from 5 league games.

Coventry: goals and scoring trends

Across 10 league games Coventry average 1.00 goals scored and 1.90 conceded. They have kept 1 clean sheet and failed to score in 5. Both teams scored in 4 of their games, and 6 produced three or more goals in total. Their biggest league win was 4-1 at home to Newcastle. Their heaviest defeat was 0-5 at home to Brighton.

Coventry have led at half-time in 2 of 10 league games and won 2 of them. They have trailed at the break 4 times, taking at least a point from 0.

Side by side

Side by side, Liverpool average 1.80 points, 1.40 goals scored and 1.00 conceded per league game, against 0.90, 1.00 and 1.90 for Coventry. Liverpool are 13 places above Coventry in the table, 9 points clear.

Attack against defence: Liverpool score 1.40 goals per game and meet a side conceding 1.90; Coventry score 1.00 and meet a defence that concedes 1.00. Liverpool have kept 4 clean sheets in 10 league games, Coventry 1 in 10.

What is at stake

This is a league fixture, so the result goes straight into the table. A win would take Liverpool to 21 points and Coventry to 12, while a draw would leave them on 19 and 10 respectively.

Club pedigree

Liverpool's honours on record include Premier League (20), League Cup (10), FA Cup (8) and UEFA Champions League (6).

Fixtures ahead

After this match, Liverpool's next league fixtures are Man United (home, 22 November), Everton (away, 29 November) and Sunderland (home, 2 December).

After this match, Coventry's next league fixtures are C.Palace (home, 21 November), Leeds (away, 28 November) and Ipswich (home, 1 December).

Lineups, live events and statistics

Confirmed lineups are usually released about an hour before kick-off and appear in the Lineups tab. Live events, match statistics and the final score will update on this page once the game starts.

Frequently asked questions

When is Liverpool vs Coventry?

Liverpool vs Coventry is scheduled for Saturday 2 January 2027 at 15:00 Saudi time (UTC+3) in the Premier League.

Where is Liverpool vs Coventry being played?

The match is at Anfield in Liverpool, with Liverpool as the home side.

What is the recent form of Liverpool and Coventry?

Last league results, oldest to newest: Liverpool: L-W-W-L-W; Coventry: W-L-L-W-L.

Who is higher in the table, Liverpool or Coventry?

Liverpool are 4th on 18 points and Coventry are 17th on 9 points in the Premier League.