Liverpool completed the 2017–18 Premier League campaign in 4th, taking 75 points from 38 matches. The record comprised 21 wins, 12 draws and 5 defeats, with 84 goals scored and 38 conceded for a goal difference of +46.
Liverpool won 55.3% of their league matches and avoided defeat in 33 of 38. The side averaged 2.21 goals scored and 1.00 conceded per match; the resulting +46 goal difference gives more context to the 4th finish than position alone.
Compared with 2016–17, the recorded league position was unchanged, while goal difference moved from +36 to +46.
Place in Liverpool’s wider history
The season forms part of Jürgen Klopp’s tenure, when Liverpool returned to sustained Champions League contention and won the major domestic and international honours available to the club.
Cup and scoring picture
Liverpool also finished as runners-up in the European Cup / Champions League. Mohamed Salah led the season scoring record with 44 ♦ goals in all competitions.
How this reading was produced: rates, comparisons and competition summaries are calculated from the verified season record shown on this page. They are descriptive analysis rather than claims about matches or events not contained in the dataset.