The No.11 has netted six times in just four appearances for the Reds against Watford – a total bettered only by the most prolific player in the club’s history. Rush plundered 10 goals in 11 games versus the Hornets.
For more pre-match facts and figures from LFC statistician Ged Rea, read on…
Last time out at Anfield | Everton beaten 5-2 in derby
Liverpool have won 15 consecutive top-flight games at Anfield, the joint-second best run in the club’s history. Their longest sequence involved 21 successive home league victories from January-December 1972.