28 April 2012

33 match facts from LFC's statto

Here are all the facts and figures ahead of our trip to Carrow Road courtesy of official club statistician Ged Rea.
Head to head (league only):
At Carrow Road: Liverpool 9 wins, Norwich 7 wins, 7 draws.
Overall: Liverpool 24 wins, Norwich 11 wins, 12 draws.
Earlier this season the sides drew 1-1 at Anfield. Craig Bellamy scored against his former club in first-half stoppage time with Grant Holt equalising on the hour mark. It was Bellamy's first league goal since his summer return to Anfield.
The last meeting between the teams at Carrow Road came in January 2005 with the Reds winning 2-1 thanks to second-half goals from Luis Garcia and John Arne Riise. Only Jamie Carragher and Steven Gerrard who played that day remain at Anfield.
Liverpool have won five and lost two of the nine Premier League meetings and are unbeaten in the last five clashes, winning four.
The last Liverpool player to score a hat-trick against Norwich was Paul Walsh, who found the net three times in a 6-2 win at Anfield in November 1986.
The only other Liverpool hat-trick was scored by David Fairclough in a 5-3 win at Carrow Road in February 1980 - a game remembered for Justin Fashanu's Goal of the Season effort on Match of the Day.
Liverpool's biggest away victory on this ground came in the 1978-79 season when they won 4-1 - Kenny Dalglish was in the team that day.
The Reds' biggest win over Norwich in all games came in February 1979 when Kenny Dalglish scored twice including the opener in a 6-0 Anfield win.
Liverpool's heaviest defeat at Norwich came in February 1992 when they were beaten 3-0 with Scottish international Robert Fleck scoring twice.
There have been 26 league goals scored in the nine Premier League meetings.
The Reds are looking to record a third successive victory at Norwich. Their last two visits have produced 2-1 wins - they are the only wins in the last seven meetings in East Anglia.
Craig Bellamy began his career with Norwich and made 91 appearances in total between 1997 and 2000, scoring 34 goals.
Glen Johnson made his professional debut against Norwich nine years ago while on loan at Millwall from West Ham. His side lost 3-1 at Carrow Road.
The first goal Jordan Henderson scored in his career came against Norwich while he was on loan at Coventry in a 2-1 win in February 2009.
Liverpool have scored nine times in their last 10 league visits to Carrow Road, with six coming in the last three games.
The last Liverpool player sent off against Norwich was David James on this ground in May 1993.

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