Liverpool could match Manchester United record this weekend - but one rival could beat them to it

Liverpool have been scoring goals for fun this season.

In Mohamed Salah, Diogo Jota and Sadio Mane, they boast the three highest scorers in the Premier League, while they have scored more goals than anyone else in the English top-flight with their total of 71 three more than league-leaders Man City, having played a game less.

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Meanwhile, on the march for an unprecedented quadruple, they have scored 109 goals in all competitions.

And they could match one landmark goalscoring record when they take to the field against Brighton & Hove Albion this weekend.

Since the inaugural Premier League season in 1992/93, the Reds have scored 1,998 goals in the English top-flight and will hope to score their 2,000th goal against the Seagulls.

If they do so, they will become only the second team to reach the landmark in Premier League history, with Manchester United scoring their own 2,000th goal back in October 2019.

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Scott McTominay was the record goalscorer on that occasion, netting the Red Devils’ opener in a 3-1 win against Norwich City, with United now boasting 2,173 goals.

However, Liverpool might not necessarily become the second side to score 2,000 Premier League goals, with one Premier League