Official Site of Liverpool · Aug 29, 2020
In numbers: Liverpool's Community Shield history
Last season’s Premier League champions are set to take on the FA Cup winners in the annual showdown ahead of the new campaign.
It will be the fourth meeting between the clubs in this fixture, with the Reds having marginally the better of their previous encounters.
For the key facts and figures ahead of the 4.30pm BST kick-off, courtesy of LFC statistician Ged Rea, read on…
This will be Liverpool’s 23rd appearance in the FA Community Shield (or Charity Shield) – they have won the trophy outright on 10 occasions and shared it five other times.
The Reds have faced Arsenal three times before in this fixture. They won 3-1 and 1-0 in 1979 and 1989 respectively, before losing 1-0 in 2002.