Interesting facts
Albion have won three of their last four league meetings with Liverpool – including a 3-0 Barclays Premier League triumph at The Hawthorns on the opening day of the season.
The Baggies have not recorded three successive league victories over the Reds since Fred Everiss' side recorded five back-to-back wins between 1936 and 1938 (6-1, 3-1, 2-1, 1-0, 5-1).
Albion overcame Liverpool 5-0 in the first meeting between the two sides back in September 1894.
Only Manchester United (two) have drawn fewer games than Albion (four) in the Barclays Premier League this season.
The Baggies have not won on successive visits to Anfield since 1937.
Albion ran out 4-1 winners in their first visit to Anfield in December 1888 but their opposition was Everton rather than Liverpool.
Last time out
HOME: Barclays Premier League, Saturday, August 18, 2012, Albion 3 (Gera 43, Odemwingie 64 Lukaku 77) Liverpool 0
HOME: Capital One Cup, Wednesday, September 26, 2012, Albion 1 (Tamas 3) Liverpool 2 (Sahin 17, 82)
AWAY: Barclays Premier League, Sunday, April 22, 2012, Liverpool 0 Albion 1 (Odemwingie 75)
Form guide (last six league matches)
ALBION: LLLDLL
LIVERPOOL: WWLWDD
Last league match line-ups
ALBION (v Tottenham – home L 0-1): Foster; Reid, McAuley, Olsson, Popov; Dorrans (Rosenberg 81), Yacob (Fortune 81), Morrison, Brunt (c); Long, Lukaku (Ridgewell 52). Subs not used: Myhill (gk), Thomas, Jones, Tamas.
LIVERPOOL (v Man City – away D 2-2) Reina; Johnson, Agger, Carragher, Enrique (Skrtel 76); Henderson, Gerrard, Lucas, Downing; Suarez, Sturridge (Allen 90+2) Subs not used: Jones (gk), Borini, Shelvey, Sterling, Wisdom.
Liverpool team news
Daniel Sturridge missed England's 2-1 victory over Brazil on Wednesday with a thigh injury and will face a late fitness test ahead of this game. Martin Kelly, who put pen to paper on a new long-term deal at Anfield on Friday, remains sidelined with a knee injury. And Raheem Sterling, who missed England Under-21s' win over Sweden on Tuesday with a dead leg, is expected to return for the Reds.
Ref watch
Jon Moss oversees Monday’s game. The West Yorkshire official has refereed 21 games this season, dishing out one red and 56 yellow cards. Moss took control of Albion’s 2-0 home triumph over Everton in September.
Betting
Selected odds from Bet Butler:
Albion to win: 17/2
Liverpool to win: 2/5
Draw: 17/4
Romelu Lukaku to score first goal: 10/1
Luis Suarez to score first goal: 10/3
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