Matt's Match Preview By The Numbers - Carabao Cup Final

Hey Reds! It's a big one, a final! Klopp's men face Chelsea in the Carabao Cup final on Sunday at 11:30 am EST. Liverpool has the opportunity to claim the first piece of silverware available in the 21/22 season. Sunday's final will be played at the iconic Wembley stadium in London, which only heightens the level of the event. Let's take a look at some key numbers heading into the final.

3 - Liverpool players occupy the top 3 positions for both goals and assists in the league this season. Mo, Diogo, and Sadio are the top 3 goalscorers, while Trent, Mo, and Robbo are the top assisters. Utter domination!

3 - This will be the 3rd time the Reds have faced Chelsea this season. Both games ended in a tie, obviously, this can't happen on Sunday. The game will have to be decided on the day, whether that's extra-time or penalties.

4 - Minamino is Liverpool's top goalscorer in the Carabao Cup with 4 goals.

5 - LFC skipper, Jordan Henderson, will look to lift his 5th trophy as captain with the Reds.

9 - LFC will have their eyes set on their 9th Carabao Cup/EFL Cup. If they win, it will be the most in history. Man City and Liverpool are currently level on eight each.

10 - LFC has scored 10 goals in five games in this year's Carabao Cup.

13 - Liverpool has appeared in the most league cup finals, having played in 13.

49 - Liverpool has the opportunity to win the 49th major trophy in the club's history.

50 - Thiago made his 50th appearance for Liverpool in the game against Leeds.

62 - This will be the 62nd league cup final.

1965 - Liverpool first won the league cup in 1965 under the great Bill Shankly.

2012 - The last time LFC won the cup competition was in 2012 against Cardiff.

Let's go Reds! YNWA 💪🔴