Liverpool vs Leicester: result 2-2 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 20Kick-off on January 1, 2015 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Anfield, Liverpool
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What was the result of Liverpool vs Leicester?
Liverpool and Leicester drew 2-2 on January 1, 2015.
Goalscorers
- 17′S. GerrardLiverpool (pen.)
- 40′S. GerrardLiverpool (pen.)
- 58′D. NugentLeicester
- 60′J. SchluppLeicester
Official lineup for Liverpool vs Leicester
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Liverpool
- 31R. Sterling
- 8S. Gerrard
- 10Philippe Coutinho
- 14J. Henderson
- 20A. Lallana
- 21Lucas Leiva
- 23E. Can
- 4Kolo Habib Touré
- 17M. Sakho
- 18Alberto Moreno
- 22S. Mignolet
Leicester
- 9J. Vardy
- 4Daniel Noel Drinkwater
- 7Dean Hammond
- 8M. James
- 15J. Schlupp
- 26R. Mahrez
- 2R. De Laet
- 5W. Morgan
- 17D. Simpson
- 27Marcin Wasilewski
- 12B. Hamer
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 2, 2 and 11.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 29, 2014 | Swansea(home) | 4-1 | Premier League |
| Dec 26, 2014 | Burnley(away) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Dec 21, 2014 | Arsenal(home) | 2-2 | Premier League |
| Dec 17, 2014 | Bournemouth(away) | 3-1 | League Cup |
| Dec 14, 2014 | Manchester United(away) | 0-3 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 28, 2014 | Hull City(away) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Dec 26, 2014 | Tottenham(home) | 1-2 | Premier League |
| Dec 20, 2014 | West Ham(away) | 0-2 | Premier League |
| Dec 13, 2014 | Manchester City(home) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Dec 7, 2014 | Aston Villa(away) | 1-2 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
In the last meeting: 1 Liverpool win, 0 draws, 0 Leicester wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 2, 2014 | Leicester 1-3 Liverpool | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Leicester vs Liverpool on Dec 2, 2014
How many goals should we expect?
Liverpool score 1.4 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Leicester score 0.9 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liverpool | 1.4 | 1.3 | 3 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
| Leicester | 0.9 | 1.7 | 2 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Liverpool | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 12 |
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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