Haaland vs Salah: Comparing Their Premier League Stats Ahead of Man City vs Liverpool Clash

• Manchester City square off against Liverpool at the Etihad Stadium this Saturday
• Erling Haaland and Mohamed Salah have been on fire this Premier League season
• The two have scored a combined 23 goals in the English top flight this campaign

The stage is set for one blockbuster showdown at the Etihad Stadium.

In-form strikers, Erling Haaland and Mohamed Salah lock horns as Manchester City host Liverpool in a top-of-the-table clash this coming Saturday.

Sports Brief compares the stats of these two football superstars ahead of their Premier League matchup.

Haaland's Premier League stats

Haaland is one of the main reasons why City are back on top of the Premier League table.

He leads the league in scoring once again, netting 13 goals in the English top flight this campaign. He also has dished out three assists and created three big chances for Manchester City this season.

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The Norwegian forward has been a machine for City, recording 27 shots on target to start the season. He is averaging 1.14 goals per 90' in the Premier League this season.

The 23-year-old has scored in eight out of City’s 12 league games. He netted once in City’s matches against Sheffield United, West Ham, Nottingham Forest, and Brighton and Hove Albion.

He also recorded braces against Burnley, Manchester United, and Chelsea.

He also bagged a hat-trick this season, netting thrice in City's 5-1 win over Fulham, per the BBC.

Salah's Premier League stats

Salah is off to a great start in the Premier League this season. He has scored 10 goals in the English top flight this campaign.

The Egyptian star also has dished out four assists and created 11 big chances for Liverpool.

He has been a vital cog for the Reds, recording 17 shots on target. The 31-year-old is averaging 0.86 goals per 90' in the 2023-24 Premier League season.

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Salah has scored in seven out of the Reds’ 12 league matches this season. He scored once in Liverpool’s games against Bournemouth, Aston Villa, West Ham, and Nottingham Forest.

He also scored braces in his team's league matches against Brighton, Everton, and Brentford.

Premier League's hat-trick heroes

Sports Brief recently reported on the players who scored hat-tricks in the Premier League this season.

Six players have scored at least three goals in a league match this campaign, including City's Haaland.