2013-14 season

2013-14 season
General information
Manager	Brendan Rodgers
Captain	Steven Gerrard
Performance
Premier League	2nd
FA Cup	5th round
League Cup	3rd round
Top scorers
League	Suarez (31)
FA Cup	Aspas, Moses, Sturridge, Gerrard (1)
League Cup	Sturridge (2)
Overall	Suarez (31)
Attendances
Average	44,671
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The 2013-14 season was Liverpool's 122nd season of football since they were established. Liverpool finished in second place in the League, securing Champions League football for the first time since the 2009-10 season, while narrowly missing out on a first League title in 24 years.

Competition performance

Competition	Result	P	W	D	L	GS	GC	Top Scorer
Premier League	2nd	38	26	6	6	101	50	Luis Suarez (31)
FA Cup	5th Round	3	2	0	1	5	2	Four Players
League Cup	3rd Round	2	1	0	1	4	3	Daniel Sturridge (2)
Overall	-	43	29	6	8	110	55	Luis Suarez (31)

Squad

• 1 Brad Jones
• 2 Glen Johnson
• 3 Jose Enrique
• 4 Kolo Toure
• 5 Daniel Agger
• 6 Luis Alberto
• 7 Luis Suarez
• 8 Steven Gerrard
• 9 Iago Aspas
• 10 Philippe Coutinho
• 11 Oussama Assaidi
• 12 Victor Moses
• 14 Jordan Henderson
• 15 Daniel Sturridge
• 16 Sebastian Coates
• 17 Mamadou Sakho
• 20 Aly Cissokho
• 21 Lucas Leiva
• 22 Simon Mignolet
• 24 Joe Allen
• 25 Pepe Reina
• 26 Tiago Ilori
• 29 Fabio Borini
• 30 Suso
• 31 Raheem Sterling
• 33 Jordon Ibe
• 34 Martin Kelly
• 35 Conor Coady
• 36 Samed Yesil
• 37 Martin Skrtel
• 38 Jon Flanagan
• 43 Ryan McLaughlin
• 44 Brad Smith
• 45 Stephen Sama
• 46 Jordan Rossiter
• 47 Andre Wisdom
• 48 Jerome Sinclair
• 49 Jack Robinson
• 50 Adam Morgan
• 50 Cameron Brannagan
• 51 Lloyd Jones
• 52 Danny Ward
• 53 Joao Carlos Teixeira

Friendlies

Date	Opponent	Score	Scorers
13 July 2013	Preston	4-0	Coutinho (pen 13), Ibe (36), Sterling (64), Aspas (75)
20 July 2013	Indonesia XI	2-0	Coutinho (9), Sterling (87)
24 July 2013	Melbourne Victory	2-0	Gerrard (32), Aspas (90)
28 July 2013	Thailand	3-0	Coutinho (16), Aspas (49), Gerrard (59)
3 August 2013	Olympiacos	2-0	Allen (23), Henderson (63)
7 August 2013	Valerenga	4-1	Alberto (31), Aspas (44), Kelly (54), Sterling (90)
10 August 2013	Celtic	0-1
13 August 2013	Newcastle	3-1	Sturridge (22, pen 80), Alberto (75)
28 August 2013	Port Vale	2-2	Suarez (?), Morgan (?)
14 May 2014	Shamrock Rovers	4-0	Aspas (8), Borini (47), Kelly (74), Dunn (82)

Results

League

Date	Opponent	Score	Venue	Scorers
17 August 2013	Stoke	1-0	Home	Sturridge (37)
24 August 2013	Aston Villa	1-0	Away	Sturridge (21)
1 September 2013	Man Utd	1-0	Home	Sturridge (4)
16 September 2013	Swansea	2-2	Away	Sturridge (4), Moses (36)
21 September 2013	Southampton	0-1	Home
29 September 2013	Sunderland	3-1	Away	Sturridge (28), Suarez (36, 89)
5 October 2013	Crystal Palace	3-1	Home	Suarez (13), Sturridge (17), Gerrard (pen 38)
19 October 2013	Newcastle	2-2	Away	Gerrard (pen 42), Sturridge (72)
26 October 2013	West Brom	4-1	Home	Suarez (12, 17, 55), Sturridge (77)
2 November 2013	Arsenal	0-2	Away
9 November 2013	Fulham	4-0	Home	Amorebieta (og 23), Skrtel (26), Suarez (36, 54)
23 November 2013	Everton	3-3	Away	Coutinho (5), Suarez (19), Sturridge (89)
1 December 2013	Hull	1-3	Away	Gerrard (27)
4 December 2013	Norwich	5-1	Home	Suarez (15, 29, 35, 74), Sterling (88)
7 December 2013	West Ham	4-1	Home	Demel (og 42), Sakho (47), Suarez (81, 84)
15 December 2013	Tottenham	5-0	Away	Suarez (18, 84), Henderson (40), Flanagan (75), Sterling (89)
21 December 2013	Cardiff	3-1	Home	Suarez (25, 45), Sterling (42)
26 December 2013	Man City	1-2	Away	Coutinho (24)
29 December 2013	Chelsea	1-2	Away	Skrtel (3)
1 January 2014	Hull	2-0	Home	Agger (36), Suarez (50)
12 January 2014	Stoke	5-3	Away	Shawcross (og 5), Suarez (32, 71), Gerrard (pen 51), Sturridge (87)
18 January 2014	Aston Villa	2-2	Home	Sturridge (45), Gerrard (pen 53)
28 January 2014	Everton	4-0	Home	Gerrard (21), Sturridge (33, 35), Suarez (50)
1 February 2014	West Brom	1-1	Away	Sturridge (24)
8 February 2014	Arsenal	5-1	Home	Skrtel (1, 10), Sterling (16, 52), Sturridge (20)
12 February 2014	Fulham	3-2	Away	Sturridge (41), Coutinho (72), Gerrard (pen 90)
23 February 2014	Swansea	4-3	Home	Sturridge (3, 36), Henderson (20, 74)
1 March 2014	Southampton	3-0	Away	Suarez (16), Sterling (58), Gerrard (pen 90)
16 March 2014	Man Utd	3-0	Away	Gerrard (pen 34, pen 46), Suarez (84)
22 March 2014	Cardiff	6-3	Away	Suarez (16, 60, 90), Skrtel (41, 54), Sturridge (75)
26 March 2014	Sunderland	2-1	Home	Gerrard (39), Sturridge (48)
30 March 2014	Tottenham	4-0	Home	Kaboul (og 2), Suarez (25), Coutinho (55), Henderson (75)
6 April 2014	West Ham	2-1	Away	Gerrard (pen 44, pen 71)
13 April 2014	Man City	3-2	Home	Sterling (6), Skrtel (26), Coutinho (78)
20 April 2014	Norwich	3-2	Away	Sterling (4, 62), Suarez (11)
27 April 2014	Chelsea	0-2	Home
5 May 2014	Crystal Palace	3-3	Away	Allen (18), Delaney (og 53), Suarez (55)
11 May 2014	Newcastle	2-1	Home	Agger (63), Sturridge (65)

FA Cup

Round	Date	Opponent	Score	Venue	Scorers
3	5 January 2014	Oldham	2-0	Home	Aspas (54), Tarkowski (o.g. 82)
4	25 January 2014	Bournemouth	2-0	Away	Moses (26), Sturridge (60)
5	16 February 2014	Arsenal	1-2	Away	Gerrard (pen 59)

League Cup

Round	Date	Opponent	Score	Venue	Scorers
2	27 August 2013	Notts County	4-2	Home	Sterling (4), Sturridge (29, 105) Henderson (110)
3	25 September 2013	Man Utd	0-1	Away

Player stats

No.	Pos.	Name	League		FA Cup		League Cup		Total
			Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
1	GK	Brad Jones	0	0	3	0	0	0	3	0
2	DF	Glen Johnson	29	0	0	0	1	0	30	0
3	DF	Jose Enrique	8	0	0	0	1	0	9	0
4	DF	Kolo Toure	20	0	2	0	2	0	24	0
5	DF	Daniel Agger	20	2	2	0	1	0	23	2
6	FW	Luis Alberto	9	0	2	0	1	0	12	0
7	FW	Luis Suarez	33	31	3	0	1	0	37	31
8	MF	Steven Gerrard	34	13	3	1	2	0	39	14
9	FW	Iago Aspas	14	0	1	1	0	0	15	1
10	MF	Philippe Coutinho	33	5	3	0	1	0	37	5
11	MF	Oussama Assaidi	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
12	FW	Victor Moses	19	1	2	1	1	0	22	2
14	MF	Jordan Henderson	35	4	3	0	2	1	40	5
15	FW	Daniel Sturridge	29	21	2	1	2	2	33	24
16	DF	Sebastian Coates	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
17	DF	Mamadou Sakho	18	1	0	0	1	0	19	1
20	DF	Aly Cissokho	15	0	3	0	1	0	19	0
21	MF	Lucas	27	0	1	0	1	0	29	0
22	GK	Simon Mignolet	38	0	0	0	2	0	40	0
24	MF	Joe Allen	24	1	1	0	1	0	26	1
25	GK	Pepe Reina	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
26	DF	Tiago Ilori	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
29	FW	Fabio Borini	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
30	MF	Suso	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
31	FW	Raheem Sterling	33	9	3	0	2	1	38	10
33	FW	Jordon Ibe	1	0	0	0	1	0	2	0
34	DF	Martin Kelly	5	0	2	0	1	0	8	0
35	MF	Conor Coady	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
36	FW	Samed Yesil	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
37	DF	Martin Skrtel	36	7	2	0	1	0	39	7
38	DF	Jon Flanagan	23	1	2	0	0	0	25	1
43	DF	Ryan McLaughlin	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
44	MF	Brad Smith	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
45	DF	Stephen Sama	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
46	MF	Jordan Rossiter	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
47	DF	Andre Wisdom	2	0	0	0	1	0	3	0
48	FW	Jerome Sinclair	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
49	DF	Jack Robinson	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
50	FW	Adam Morgan	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
50	MF	Cameron Brannagan	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
51	DF	Lloyd Jones	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
52	GK	Danny Ward	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
53	MF	Joao Carlos Teixeira	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0

Scorers

No.	Pos.	Name	League	FA Cup	League Cup	Other	Total
7	FW	Luis Suarez	31	0	0	0	31
15	FW	Daniel Sturridge	21	1	2	0	24
8	MF	Steven Gerrard	13	1	0	0	14
31	FW	Raheem Sterling	9	0	1	0	10
37	DF	Martin Skrtel	7	0	0	0	7
14	MF	Jordan Henderson	4	0	1	0	5
10	MF	Philippe Coutinho	5	0	0	0	5
12	MF	Victor Moses	1	1	0	0	2
5	DF	Daniel Agger	2	0	0	0	2
17	DF	Mamadou Sakho	1	0	0	0	1
38	DF	Jon Flanagan	1	0	0	0	1
9	FW	Iago Aspas	0	1	0	0	1
24	MF	Joe Allen	1	0	0	0	1

Assisters

No.	Pos.	Name	League	FA Cup	League Cup	Other	Total
7	FW	Luis Suarez	12	2	0	0	14
8	MF	Steven Gerrard	13	0	1	0	14
10	MF	Philippe Coutinho	7	0	1	0	8
15	FW	Daniel Sturridge	7	0	0	0	7
14	MF	Jordan Henderson	7	0	0	0	7
31	FW	Raheem Sterling	5	1	0	0	6
2	DF	Glen Johnson	2	0	1	0	3
3	DF	Jose Enrique	2	0	0	0	2
4	DF	Kolo Toure	2	0	0	0	2
9	FW	Iago Aspas	1	0	0	0	1
33	FW	Jordon Ibe	0	0	1	0	1
5	DF	Daniel Agger	1	0	0	0	1
20	DF	Aly Cissokho	1	0	0	0	1
6	MF	Luis Alberto	1	0	0	0	1
37	DF	Martin Skrtel	1	0	0	0	1
38	DF	Jon Flanagan	1	0	0	0	1

Player awards

Month	Player	Award no.
August 2013	Daniel Sturridge	1
September 2013	Simon Mignolet	1
October 2013	Luis Suarez	11
November 2013	Luis Suarez	12
December 2013	Luis Suarez	13
January 2014	Luis Suarez	14
February 2014	Daniel Sturridge	2
March 2014	Steven Gerrard	4
April 2014	Raheem Sterling	1
2013-14	Luis Suarez	2

Tables

League

Pos	Club	Pld	W	D	L	F	A	GD	Pts
1	Manchester City	38	27	5	6	102	37	65	86
2	Liverpool	38	26	6	6	101	50	51	84
3	Chelsea	38	25	7	6	71	27	44	82

Transfers

In

Player	From	Fee	Date
Luis Alberto	Sevilla	£6,800,000	22 June 2013
Iago Aspas	Celta Vigo	£7,500,000	23 June 2013
Simon Mignolet	Sunderland	£9,000,000	25 June 2013
Kolo Toure	Man City	Free	2 July 2013
Aly Cissokho	Valencia	Loan	20 August 2013
Tiago Ilori	Sporting Lisbon	£4,000,000	2 September 2013
Mamadou Sakho	PSG	£17,000,000	2 September 2013
Victor Moses	Chelsea	Loan	2 September 2013

Out

Player	To	Fee	Date
Andy Carroll	West Ham	£15,500,000	19 June 2013
Jonjo Shelvey	Swansea City	£6,000,000	3 July 2013
Suso	Almeria	Loan	12 July 2013
Conor Coady	Sheffield United	Loan	22 July 2013
Pepe Reina	Napoli	Loan	29 July 2013
Jay Spearing	Bolton	£1,000,000	9 August 2013
Stewart Downing	West Ham	£6,000,000	13 August 2013
Oussama Assaidi	Stoke	Loan	27 August 2013
Dani Pacheco	AD Alcorcon	Free	2 September 2013
Fabio Borini	Sunderland	Loan	2 September 2013
Andre Wisdom	Derby County	Loan	22 October 2013
Adam Morgan	Yeovil	Loan	28 November 2013
Adam Morgan	Yeovil	Free	3 January 2014