Matt's By The Numbers Report: Napoli (Champions League)
Hey Reds! The greatest club competition is back! The Champions League returns this week for another season, and the Reds travel to Naples to face Napoli for their first European game of the 22/23 season. Klopp's men have recent knowledge of the Italian side, as this is the third time in five years that they've been in the same UCL group! Let's take a look at some of the key numbers heading into Wednesday's game. š
2 - Liverpool and Napoli have played six times in their history. The results are completely even with 2 wins for LFC, 2 wins for Napoli, and 2 draws.
6Ā - Liverpool has won the European CupĀ 6Ā times. Only two teams won the competition more than the Reds!
6Ā - In last season's UCL group stage, the Reds won allĀ 6Ā games! Only eight teams have ever done this.
18/19Ā 19/20Ā - Liverpool and Napoli were in the same Champions League group in both theĀ 18/19Ā andĀ 19/20Ā seasons.
36Ā - Mo Salah hasĀ 36Ā Champions League goals! The highest number of UCL goals from a Liverpool player! š
41/13Ā - LFC scoredĀ 41Ā goals inĀ 13Ā games in the seventeen/eighteen Champions League season. That's the third-highest goal tally in UCL history! š¤Æ
75 - Liverpool has won 75 champions league matches!
1,483 - TheĀ Diego Armando Maradona Stadium is 1,483 miles from Anfield.
C'mon you Reds! š“
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