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Where Liverpool rank in the Premier League for set-piece goals in 2026 after three more against West Ham

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After a hat-trick of set-piece goals against West Ham, it’s clear that Liverpool’s issues in that department are now behind them. Photo by Michael Regan/Getty Images Liverpool’s set-piece renaissance has given them a new route to wins, while their fiercest rivals struggle in that facet of the game.



Liverpool dominate Premier League set-pieces in 2026 while United and Chelsea struggle It’s now eight goals from set-pieces for Liverpool since the turn of the new year. Liverpool sacked set-piece coach Aaron Briggs at the end of December and the new collaborative approach they have taken is paying dividends for Arne Slot.Photo by Liverpool FC/Liverpool FC via Getty ImagesAs for their top-five rivals Man United and Chelsea, it’s been a different story.

The Blues have just one set-piece goal this year, while Michael Carrick’s side have two. Liverpool’s first-half performance a season-first The last time Liverpool scored three goals before half time, it was the day they clinched the Premier League title against Spurs.