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Leicester vs Liverpool: result 2-0 and analysis

League Cup3rd RoundKick-off on September 19, 2017 at 06:45 PM (UTC)King Power Stadium, Leicester, Leicestershire

Leicester
2-0
Liverpool

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What was the result of Leicester vs Liverpool?

Leicester won 2-0 on September 19, 2017.

Goalscorers

  • 65′S. OkazakiLeicester
  • 78′I. SlimaniLeicester

Official lineup for Leicester vs Liverpool

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Leicester

4-4-2
  1. 19I. Slimani
  2. 23L. Ulloa
  1. 7D. Gray
  2. 25W. Ndidi
  3. 18D. Amartey
  4. 11M. Albrighton
  1. 21Iborra
  2. 3B. Chilwell
  3. 5W. Morgan
  4. 16A. Dragović
  1. 12B. Hamer

Liverpool

4-3-3
  1. 29D. Solanke
  2. 16M. Grujić
  3. 21A. Oxlade-Chamberlain
  1. 10Philippe Coutinho
  2. 14J. Henderson
  3. 5G. Wijnaldum
  1. 12J. Gomez
  2. 26A. Robertson
  3. 38Jonathon Patrick Flanagan
  4. 17Ragnar Klavan
  1. 52D. Ward
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Leicester have 4 wins, 4 draws and 7 defeats; Liverpool have 9, 4 and 2.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Leicester
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 16, 2017Huddersfield(away)1-1Premier League
Sep 9, 2017Chelsea(home)1-2Premier League
Aug 26, 2017Manchester United(away)0-2Premier League
Aug 22, 2017Sheffield Utd(away)4-1League Cup
Aug 19, 2017Brighton(home)2-0Premier League
Liverpool
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 16, 2017Burnley(home)1-1Premier League
Sep 13, 2017Sevilla(home)2-2UEFA Champions League
Sep 9, 2017Manchester City(away)0-5Premier League
Aug 27, 2017Arsenal(home)4-0Premier League
Aug 23, 20171899 Hoffenheim(home)4-2UEFA Champions League

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Leicester wins, 1 draw, 3 Liverpool wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Feb 27, 2017Leicester 3-1 LiverpoolPremier League
Sep 10, 2016Liverpool 4-1 LeicesterPremier League
Feb 2, 2016Leicester 2-0 LiverpoolPremier League
Dec 26, 2015Liverpool 1-0 LeicesterPremier League
Jan 1, 2015Liverpool 2-2 LeicesterPremier League
Dec 2, 2014Leicester 1-3 LiverpoolPremier League

Last archived meeting: Leicester vs Liverpool on Feb 27, 2017

How many goals should we expect?

Leicester score 1.4 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; Liverpool score 1.9 and concede 1.1.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Leicester1.41.639/157/15
Liverpool1.91.177/1510/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

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How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?

The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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