Leicester vs Liverpool: result 1-2 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 4Kick-off on September 1, 2018 at 11:30 AM (UTC)King Power Stadium, Leicester, Leicestershire
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What was the result of Leicester vs Liverpool?
Liverpool won 1-2 on September 1, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 10′S. ManéLiverpool
- 45′Roberto FirminoLiverpool
- 63′R. GhezzalLeicester
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Leicester have 6 wins, 2 draws and 7 defeats; Liverpool have 9, 2 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 28, 2018 | Fleetwood Town(home) | 4-0 | League Cup |
| Aug 25, 2018 | Southampton(away) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| Aug 18, 2018 | Wolves(home) | 2-0 | Premier League |
| Aug 10, 2018 | Manchester United(away) | 1-2 | Premier League |
| May 13, 2018 | Tottenham(away) | 4-5 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 25, 2018 | Brighton(home) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Aug 20, 2018 | Crystal Palace(away) | 2-0 | Premier League |
| Aug 12, 2018 | West Ham(home) | 4-0 | Premier League |
| Jul 28, 2018 | Manchester United(away) | 4-1 | International Champions Cup |
| Jul 26, 2018 | Manchester City(away) | 2-1 | International Champions Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Leicester win(s), 0 draw(s), 3 Liverpool win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 30, 2017 | Liverpool 2-1 Leicester | Premier League |
| Sep 23, 2017 | Leicester 2-3 Liverpool | Premier League |
| Sep 19, 2017 | Leicester 2-0 Liverpool | League Cup |
| Feb 27, 2017 | Leicester 3-1 Liverpool | Premier League |
| Sep 10, 2016 | Liverpool 4-1 Leicester | Premier League |
| Feb 2, 2016 | Leicester 2-0 Liverpool | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Liverpool vs Leicester on Dec 30, 2017
How many goals should we expect?
Leicester score 1.7 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; Liverpool score 2.2 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leicester | 1.7 | 1.6 | 4 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
| Liverpool | 2.2 | 1.2 | 6 | 8/15 | 11/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Liverpool | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
How does Footlab 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. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy