Liverpool vs Leicester: result 4-1 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 4Kick-off on September 10, 2016 at 04:30 PM (UTC)Anfield, Liverpool
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What was the result of Liverpool vs Leicester?
Liverpool won 4-1 on September 10, 2016.
Goalscorers
- 13′Roberto FirminoLiverpool
- 31′S. ManéLiverpool
- 38′J. VardyLeicester
- 56′A. LallanaLiverpool
- 89′Roberto FirminoLiverpool
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Liverpool have 6 wins, 4 draws and 5 defeats; Leicester have 6, 5 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 27, 2016 | Tottenham(away) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Aug 23, 2016 | Burton Albion(away) | 5-0 | League Cup |
| Aug 20, 2016 | Burnley(away) | 0-2 | Premier League |
| Aug 14, 2016 | Arsenal(away) | 4-3 | Premier League |
| Aug 6, 2016 | Barcelona(home) | 4-0 | International Champions Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 27, 2016 | Swansea(home) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| Aug 20, 2016 | Arsenal(home) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Aug 13, 2016 | Hull City(away) | 1-2 | Premier League |
| Aug 7, 2016 | Manchester United(home) | 1-2 | Community Shield |
| Aug 3, 2016 | Barcelona(away) | 2-4 | International Champions Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 2 Liverpool win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 Leicester win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 2, 2016 | Leicester 2-0 Liverpool | Premier League |
| Dec 26, 2015 | Liverpool 1-0 Leicester | Premier League |
| Jan 1, 2015 | Liverpool 2-2 Leicester | Premier League |
| Dec 2, 2014 | Leicester 1-3 Liverpool | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Leicester vs Liverpool on Feb 2, 2016
How many goals should we expect?
Liverpool score 1.8 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Leicester score 1.5 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liverpool | 1.8 | 1.2 | 5 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
| Leicester | 1.5 | 1.3 | 5 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
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