The Reds’ League Cup campaign will begin at Anfield with a rematch of the 2021–2022 quarterfinal against Leicester.
Since losing (4-1) to Manchester City on April 1st, Liverpool has gone 18 games without a loss in all competitions, winning 13 and drawing 5. In this run, they have scored 45 goals.
In the previous seven games, the Reds have failed to win a League Cup match at Anfield in regulation time.
They last triumphed at home in a game that went the full 90 minutes, defeating Leeds 2-0 in November 2016.
Since the 42nd minute of any game this season, Jurgen Klopp’s team has not given up a goal.
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In 120 matches between the teams in all competitions, there have only been seven scoreless draws.
Only two of Liverpool’s last 29 home games in all competitions have ended without a goal, and those two games occurred back-to-back in April 1999 and May 2000.
In a league match in January 2019, Diogo Jota scored a hat-trick for Wolves against the Foxes.
Liverpool defeated the teams 4-0 in Singapore during the preseason match, with goals from Darwin Nunez, Bobby Clark, Diogo Jota, and Ben Doak.
The referee is Tim Robinson from West Sussex; this is his first time in charge of Liverpool. Leicester lost both games he officiated for them last season.
Under Jurgen Klopp, Liverpool has participated in the League Cup 26 times, and throughout that span
The Reds have yet to debut Wataru Endo, Dominik Szoboszlai, Alexis Mac Allister, Cody Gakpo, Ryan Gravenberch, and Jarell Quansah in a match.