Statistics

Fastest goals

Goals scored in the opening seconds of matches

Player Seconds Date Result Opposition Stadium Competition
Paul Walsh 14 27 Aug 1984 3 - 0 West Ham United Anfield 1st Division
Dave Hickson 15 18 Feb 1961 4 - 1 Derby County Baseball Ground 2nd Division
Naby Keita 15 26 Apr 2019 5 - 0 Huddersfield Town Anfield Premier League
Billy Liddell 16 20 Sep 1958 3 - 1 Bristol City Ashton Gate 2nd Division
Chris Lawler 20 11 Apr 1966 2 - 2 Sunderland Roker Park 1st Division
Kenny Dalglish 21 21 Sep 1985 3 - 2 Everton Goodison Park 1st Division
Jimmy Melia 27 23 Sep 1961 5 - 0 Bury Anfield 2nd Division
Tony Hateley 27 25 Nov 1967 2 - 1 Wolves Anfield 1st Division
Joe Cole 27 16 Sep 2010 4 - 1 Steaua Bucharest Anfield Europa League Group Stage
Robbie Fowler 29 14 Dec 1996 5 - 1 Middlesbrough Anfield Premier League
Tom Miller 30 11 Oct 1913 2 - 1 Bolton Wanderers Anfield 1st Division
Tom Reid 30 29 Oct 1927 4 - 2 Blackburn Rovers Anfield 1st Division
Berry Nieuwenhuys 30 28 Sep 1935 5 - 0 West Bromwich Albion Anfield 1st Division
Jack Balmer 30 16 Feb 1938 3 - 1 Everton Goodison Park 1st Division
Alan Arnell 30 03 Sep 1955 3 - 3 Blackburn Rovers Ewood Park 2nd Division
Roger Hunt 30 09 Sep 1963 3 - 1 Wolves Molineux 1st Division
Maxi Rodriguez 32 09 May 2011 5 - 2 Fulham Craven Cottage Premier League
Stan Collymore 33 23 Nov 1996 1 - 1 Wimbledon Anfield Premier League
Craig Johnston 40 21 Feb 1987 2 - 2 Aston Villa Villa Park 1st Division
Albert Stubbins 45 08 Nov 1947 3 - 1 Grimsby Town Anfield 1st Division
Roger Hunt 45 09 Jan 1960 2 - 1 Leyton Orient Anfield FA Cup 3rd round
Alf Arrowsmith 45 16 Sep 1963 6 - 0 Wolves Anfield 1st Division
Ian Rush 45 22 Mar 1986 6 - 0 Oxford United Anfield 1st Division
John Arne Riise 46 27 Feb 2005 2 - 3 Chelsea Millennium Stadium League Cup Final
Hugo Ekitike 46 13 Dec 2025 2 - 0 Brighton & Hove Albion Anfield Premier League
Alan Kennedy 47 08 May 1979 3 - 0 Aston Villa Anfield 1st Division
Ian Rush 48 27 Oct 1993 3 - 2 Ipswich Town Anfield League Cup 3rd round
Geoff Strong 49 08 Oct 1966 2 - 2 Fulham Anfield 1st Division
David Burrows 49 31 Aug 1991 3 - 1 Everton Anfield 1st Division
Robbie Fowler 50 01 Nov 1997 1 - 1 Bolton Wanderers Reebok Stadium Premier League
Terry McDermott 52 07 Oct 1980 4 - 2 Middlesbrough Anfield 1st Division
Ian Rush 52 03 Apr 1985 3 - 0 Sunderland Roker Park 1st Division
Martin Skrtel 53 08 Feb 2014 5 - 1 Arsenal Anfield Premier League
Sami Hyypia 55 21 Mar 2006 7 - 0 Birmingham City St Andrews FA Cup 6th round
Mohamed Salah 55 09 Dec 2020 1 - 1 FC Midtjylland Arena Herning Champions League First Group Phase
Phil Boersma 57 13 Dec 1972 3 - 1 Dynamo Berlin Anfield UEFA Cup 3rd round 2nd leg
Alun Evans 59 16 Sep 1969 10 - 0 Dundalk Anfield European Fairs Cup 1st round 1st leg