Anfield is renowned for being Liverpool’s impenetrable fortress backed by a vociferous crowd, but there have been plenty of gloomy days at the fabled venue.
Liverpool have suffered some embarrassing defeats on home soil across their illustrious history, with the majority of their heftiest Anfield losses coming in the early-to-mid 1900s. Sunderland actually inflicted the Reds’ worst home humiliation, triumphing 6–0 on their trip to Merseyside in April 1930.
However, Liverpool have been far from invincible at Anfield in more recent times. While they still boast a phenomenal home record, there have been an array of high-profile and high-scoring defeats since the dawn of the Premier League.
Here is a rundown of Liverpool’s five largest home defeats in the modern era.
