You will have to go back nearly two years to find the last time Liverpool suffered a league defeat on home soil.
The date was April 23 2017 when Sam Allardyce’s Crystal Palace rocked into town and claimed a superb 2-1 victory at Anfield, all thanks to a brace from former Red Christian Benteke.
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Christian Benteke scored two goals when Crystal Palace beat Liverpool – the last time the Reds lost a Premier League game at Anfield
Liverpool haven’t looked back since, with their remarkable home run now standing at 36 games – with two clubs having a better record in the Premier League.
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The Premier League clubs with the longest unbeaten home runs in history (1992 onwards)
Chelsea went on an incredible, and seemingly, unbeatable 86-game streak spanning a four-year period.
It all started when Claudio Ranieri led his side to victory over Fulham in March 2004, with the gargantuan run coming to an end against none other than Liverpool back in October 2008.
Xabi Alonso’s deflected 10th minute effort put Luiz Felipe Scolari’s side to the sword, after a prolonged unbeaten spell under Jose Mourinho and then Avram Grant.
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Man City enjoyed a 37-game unbeaten streak at the Etihad between 2010 and 2012 under Roberto Mancini, who led City to Premier League glory for the first time in the club’s history.
Should the Reds avoid defeat to Tottenham this weekend, they will go joint second alongside the reigning champions in regards to the longest home unbeaten runs since the inception of the Premier League.
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