Tottenham vs Liverpool: Champions League final in numbers, including top scorers, most assists, previous triumphs and more

Tottenham vs Liverpool: Champions League final in numbers, including top scorers, most assists, previous triumphs and more
Tottenham and Liverpool have a date with destiny on Saturday when they meet in Madrid for the Champions League final.While the Reds are dripping in European history, Spurs have never made the final before and embark on the biggest night in their history.One of either Liverpool or Tottenham will lift the famous trophy in Madrid this weekendgetty11
One of either Liverpool or Tottenham will lift the famous trophy in Madrid this weekend
Here, talkSPORT.com looks at their campaign and their European history in numbers.5 – Liverpool have won the European Cup five times – only Real Madrid (13) and AC Milan (seven) have more titles to their name.Liverpool’s class of 1984 with the famous trophy after beating RomaGETTY11
Liverpool’s class of 1984 with the famous trophy after beating Roma
1 – Tottenham are appearing in their first final and have only reached the semi-finals on one previous occasion, in 1962.Tottenham were beaten by eventual winners Benfica in the 1962 semi-finalsGETTY11
Tottenham were beaten by eventual winners Benfica in the 1962 semi-finals
8 – England has had more different clubs appear in a European Cup final than any other nation, with Spurs joining Arsenal, Aston Villa, Chelsea, Leeds, Liverpool, Manchester United and Nottingham Forest. Italy and Germany have each had six different finalists.English football has a rich history in the Champions LeagueGETTY11
English football has a rich history in the Champions League
14 – this is Liverpool’s 14th final in the three major UEFA competitions – the European Cup/Champions League, the UEFA Cup/Europa League and the Cup Winners’ Cup – and Tottenham’s fifth.Liverpool were beaten in last year’s final by Real Madridgetty11
Liverpool were beaten in last year’s final by Real Madrid
22 – Liverpool’s goal tally in this season’s competition, joint-third with Ajax behind Manchester City (30) and Barcelona (26). Spurs are just two further back on 20.Sadio Mane has scored four times in the competition this seasonGETTY11
Sadio Mane has scored four times in the competition this season
5 – Harry Kane and Lucas Moura are Spurs’ joint leading scorers in the competition, with Son Heung-min one behind alongside Liverpool’s leading trio Mohamed Salah, Sadio Mane and Roberto Firmino. Barca’s Lionel Messi leads all scorers with 12.Kane and Moura have been prolific for Spurs in EuropeGETTY11
Kane and Moura have been prolific for Spurs in Europe
4 – assists for Liverpool’s Trent Alexander-Arnold, one behind the tournament leaders.Alexander-Arnold has been instrumental in Liverpool’s run to the finalGetty11
Alexander-Arnold has been instrumental in Liverpool’s run to the final
2 – this will be the second all-English final in the Champions League or European Cup, following Manchester United’s win over Chelsea in 2008. The same is true of the Europa League final between Chelsea and Arsenal, making it four all-English finals in the history of European competition.John Terry missed a crucial penalty in Chelsea’s shootout defeat to Manchester United in 2008Getty11
John Terry missed a crucial penalty in Chelsea’s shootout defeat to Manchester United in 2008
7 – this is the seventh Champions League final between clubs from the same nation.Real Madrid and Atletico Madrid of Spain met in the 2016 Champions League finalGETTY11
Real Madrid and Atletico Madrid of Spain met in the 2016 Champions League final
2-2 – the aggregate score on the only previous occasion Liverpool and Spurs met in UEFA competition, in a UEFA Cup semi-final in 1973. The Reds won on away goals.Liverpool did the double over Spurs in the Premier League this seasonGetty11
Liverpool did the double over Spurs in the Premier League this season


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