Liverpool vs Leicester : Match Preview & Prediction

Team News

Liverpool
  • Adam Bogdan, Nathaniel Clyne, Alberto Moreno and Jordan Henderson all miss out for Liverpool through injury.
  • Daniel Sturridge and Mark Grujic are both doubts for the Reds.
  • Jurgen Klopp could make some changes to keep his squad fresh, with James Milner, Sadio Mane, Joe Gomez, Adam Lallana and Dominic Solanke all potentially coming in to start.
Leicester
  • Robert Huth and Danny Simpson are both sidelined for the Foxes.
  • Daniel Amartey is available following suspension, though is unlikely to start here.
  • Adrien Silva will miss his final game before he is eligible to play again.

Match Facts

There have been over 2.5 goals scored in Leicester‘s last 5 games (Premier League).

Liverpoolareundefeated in their last 12 home matches (Premier League).

Liverpoolhavescored at least 3 goals in their last 3 matches (Premier League).

Liverpoolhave kept a clean sheet in 5 of their last 7 home matches (Premier League).

Liverpoolhavewon 5 of their last 6 home matches against Leicester in all competitions.

There have been over 2.5 goals scored in Liverpool‘s last 3 games (Premier League).

Leicester have conceded at least 2 goals in their last 3 matches (Premier League).

Prediction

  • Liverpool dispatched of Swansea with ease on Boxing Day to maintain their unbeaten home start to the season. The Reds have a great record against Leicester at Anfield and will look to continue their good form in Saturday’s welcome of the Foxes.
  • Claude Puel’s side have now failed to win in four in all competitions in what has been a disheartening festive period for the former champions. Things don’t get much easier for Leicester here either as they look to bounce back from the 2-1 loss to Watford.
  • Liverpool should make home advantage count with a win here.
Prediction:

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