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Liverpool vs Leicester: result 2-1 and analysis

Premier LeagueRegular Season - 18Kick-off on December 30, 2022 at 08:00 PM (UTC)Anfield, Liverpool

Liverpool
2-1
Leicester

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What was the result of Liverpool vs Leicester?

Liverpool won 2-1 on December 30, 2022.

Goalscorers

  • 4′K. Dewsbury-HallLeicester
  • 38′W. FaesLiverpool (o.g.)
  • 45′W. FaesLiverpool (o.g.)

Official lineup for Liverpool vs Leicester

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Liverpool

4-3-3
  1. 15A. Oxlade-Chamberlain
  2. 27D. Núñez
  3. 11Mohamed Salah
  1. 6Thiago Alcântara
  2. 14J. Henderson
  3. 19H. Elliott
  1. 26A. Robertson
  2. 4V. van Dijk
  3. 32J. Matip
  4. 66T. Alexander-Arnold
  1. 1Alisson Becker

Leicester

4-2-3-1
  1. 20P. Daka
  1. 7H. Barnes
  2. 22K. Dewsbury-Hall
  3. 17Ayoze Pérez
  1. 42B. Soumaré
  2. 25W. Ndidi
  1. 33L. Thomas
  2. 3W. Faes
  3. 18D. Amartey
  4. 27T. Castagne
  1. 1D. Ward
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Liverpool have 9 wins, 1 draw and 5 defeats; Leicester have 7, 2 and 6.

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

Liverpool
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 26, 2022Aston Villa(away)3-1Premier League
Dec 22, 2022Manchester City(away)2-3League Cup
Dec 16, 2022AC Milan(home)4-1Friendlies Clubs
Dec 11, 2022Lyon(home)1-3Friendlies Clubs
Nov 12, 2022Southampton(home)3-1Premier League
Leicester
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 26, 2022Newcastle(home)0-3Premier League
Dec 20, 2022Milton Keynes Dons(away)3-0League Cup
Dec 10, 2022Estac Troyes(home)0-0Friendlies Clubs
Nov 12, 2022West Ham(away)2-0Premier League
Nov 8, 2022Newport County(home)3-0League Cup

What does the head-to-head say?

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

DateScoreCompetition
Feb 10, 2022Liverpool 2-0 LeicesterPremier League
Dec 28, 2021Leicester 1-0 LiverpoolPremier League
Dec 22, 2021Liverpool 3-3 LeicesterLeague Cup
Feb 13, 2021Leicester 3-1 LiverpoolPremier League
Nov 22, 2020Liverpool 3-0 LeicesterPremier League
Dec 26, 2019Leicester 0-4 LiverpoolPremier League

Last archived meeting: Liverpool vs Leicester on Feb 10, 2022

How many goals should we expect?

Liverpool score 2.1 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Leicester score 1.7 and concede 1.2.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Liverpool2.11.159/1510/15
Leicester1.71.293/158/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
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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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