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Stats: Mohamed Salah closing on Anfield half-century

The Liverpool forward has scored 49 times in his 57 appearances on home soil in all competitions and a goal against Spurs would bring up a half-century of strikes at the ground.

Only the great Roger Hunt has scored 50 at Anfield in fewer games - the LFC legend did it in his 55th game, back in 1962.

For more need-to-know pre-match facts and figures, courtesy of club statistician Ged Rea, read on...

Liverpool and Spurs have met 54 times in the Premier League, with the Reds winning 25 and drawing 15.