Arne Slot's 50 Premier League matches at Liverpool by numbers: Maybe he isn't all bad

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Arne Slot brought up 50 Premier League matches as Liverpool boss in dismal fashion on Saturday.The Dutchman hit the landmark with his team in the midst of a generationally bad run, and added to that with a diabolical 3-0 loss against Nottingham Forest.In the space of two months, Slot has gone from being one of the Premier League’s most untouchable managers, to under genuine pressure of losing his job.Join our newsletter for news & smart analysis. Photo by HENRY NICHOLLS/AFP via Getty ImagesArne Slot has the best record after 50 league matchesSaturday’s loss was only the 10th time Slot has tasted defeat in the Premier League as Liverpool boss.

Six of those have come in this season’s opening 12 games.The facts are that the former Feyenoord manager has won far, far more than he’s lost with the Reds.As statistician Ged Rea pointed out on X after the loss against Forest, Slot actually has more victories than any other manager in Liverpool history after 50 matches.READ MORE: Arne Slot has hinted at how Liverpool can get out of their slump but it simply does not stand upSlot has won 31 of the 50, beating Kenny Dalglish’s record by one game. Should Liverpool sack Arne Slot?

Their dismal defensive form this term has embellished their record at keeping the ball out at the other end, with opposition teams scoring 61 times against them.As for points, the Reds have accrued 102 points across Slot’s 50 matches, which would still put them top of an accumulative Premier League table.What can we learn from Slot’s half-century?With plenty of talk that Slot should lose his job from Liverpool fans this weekend, his record after 50 matches may serve as a reminder of what he has achieved at Anfield.There was always likely to be a dip from the halcyon days of Klopp, maybe we are just in the middle of a belated – but inevitable – slump.What can be deduced is that Slot does have credit in the bank, but if he continues to lose matches that will quickly run out. Should Liverpool sack Arne Slot?