The numbers game - 2012-13

The aim for Brendan Rodgers in his first season in charge was progress, and the stats below show that Liverpool have significantly upped their game in many key areas.

Have a browse and let us know what you think in the comments section. Note: stats are from the Barclays Premier League only.

Total shots
12-13 - 528
11-12 - 515

Possession percentage
12-13 - 57
11-12 - 55

Goals
12-13 - 71
11-12 - 47

Headed goals
12-13 - 9
11-12 - 8

Penalty goals
12-13 - 5 (of 6)
11-12 - 1 (of 6)

Total passes
12-13 - 19802
11-12 - 18794

Total successful passes
12-13 - 16667
11-12 - 15213

Crossing accuracy
12-13 - 19.02 per cent
11-12 - 21.58 per cent

Hit woodwork
12-13 - 16
11-12 - 24

Clean sheets
12-13 - 16
11-12 - 12

Goals conceded
12-13 - 43
11-12 - 40

Shots on target
12-13 - 232
11-12 - 207

Passing accuracy
12-13 - 84.17 per cent
11-12 - 80.95 per cent

Passing accuracy in opposition half
12-13 - 73.45 per cent
11-12 - 69.39 per cent

Goals from outside the box
12-13 - 12
11-12 - 7

Goals inside the box
12-13 - 59
11-12 - 40

Goal conversion
12-13 - 13.45 per cent
11-12 - 9.13 per cent

Set piece goals
12-13 - 3
11-12 - 2

Offsides
12-13 - 110
11-12 - 128

Yellow cards
12-13 - 54
11-12 - 53

Straight red cards
12-13 - 2
11-12 - 3

Aerial duels won
12-13 - 482 (of 928)
11-12 - 490 (of 835)

Ground duels won
12-13 - 1513 (of 3105)
11-12 - 1398 (of 2716)

Fouls conceded
12-13 - 402
11-12 - 402

Successful corners into the box
12-13 - 73
11-12 - 78

Unsuccessful corners into the box
12-13 - 161
11-12 - 186

Tackle success
12-13 - 78.49 per cent
11-12 - 73.76 per cent

Left foot goals
12-13 - 19
11-12 - 13

Right foot goals
12-13 - 39
11-12 - 21

Successful crosses from open play
12-13 - 82
11-12 - 162

Unsuccessful crosses from open play
12-13 - 485
11-12 - 679

Shooting accuracy
12-13 - 43.94 per cent
11-12 - 40.19 per cent

Attempts from set pieces
12-13 - 33
11-12 - 33

Penalties conceded
12-13 - 5
11-12 - 5

Successful dribbles
12-13 - 378
11-12 - 286

League finish
12-13 - 7th
11-12 - 8th