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The Match

Team News

Luis Diaz makes the starting lineup for Liverpool's Premier League clash with Leicester City at Anfield, while Mohamed Salah is on the bench.

Preview

Sports Mole previews Thursday's Premier League clash between Liverpool and Leicester City, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Predicted Lineups

Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Liverpool could line up for Thursday's Premier League clash with Leicester City.

Injuries & Suspensions

Sports Mole rounds up all of Liverpool's latest injury and suspension news ahead of their Premier League clash with Leicester City on Thursday.

We said: Liverpool 3-1 Leicester City

For all of their defensive issues, Leicester have had no such trouble making the net ripple amid their disappointing streak, and Liverpool know all too well how tight they will need to be at the back to preserve their clean sheet. The odd consolation goal will likely be the only joy that Leicester experience at Anfield, as Klopp's side prepare to carve their confidence-sapped visitors open and march to a resounding victory. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Liverpool win with a probability of 81.39%. A draw had a probability of 11.6% and a win for Leicester City had a probability of 7.02%.

The most likely scoreline for a Liverpool win was 3-0 with a probability of 9.61%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (9.35%) and 3-1 (8.14%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (5.13%), while for a Leicester City win it was 1-2 (2.17%). The actual scoreline of 2-0 was predicted with a 9.3% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Liverpool would win this match.

Result
LiverpoolDrawLeicester City
81.39%11.59%7.02%
Both teams to score 54.5%
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
75.14%24.86%
Over 3.5Under 3.5
55.25%44.75%
Liverpool Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
95.42%4.58%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
81.3%18.71%
Leicester City Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
57.11%42.89%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
20.81%79.19%
Score Analysis
    Liverpool 81.39%
    Leicester City 7.02%
    Draw 11.59%
LiverpoolDrawLeicester City
3-0 @ 9.61%
2-0 @ 9.35%
3-1 @ 8.14%
2-1 @ 7.91%
4-0 @ 7.41%
4-1 @ 6.28%
1-0 @ 6.06%
5-0 @ 4.57%
5-1 @ 3.87%
3-2 @ 3.44%
4-2 @ 2.66%
6-0 @ 2.35%
6-1 @ 1.99%
5-2 @ 1.64%
7-0 @ 1.04%
Other @ 5.08%
Total : 81.39%
1-1 @ 5.13%
2-2 @ 3.35%
0-0 @ 1.96%
3-3 @ 0.97%
Other @ 0.18%
Total : 11.59%
1-2 @ 2.17%
0-1 @ 1.66%
2-3 @ 0.95%
Other @ 2.24%
Total : 7.02%

How you voted: Liverpool vs Leicester

Liverpool
83.0%
Draw
10.2%
Leicester City
6.8%
176
Head to Head
Dec 28, 2021 8pm
Gameweek 20
Leicester
1-0
Liverpool
Lookman (59')

Matip (4')
Dec 22, 2021 7.45pm
Quarter-Finals
Liverpool
3-3
Leicester
Liverpool win 5-4 on penalties
Oxlade-Chamberlain (19'), Jota (68'), Minamino (90+5')
Morton (10')
Vardy (9', 13'), Maddison (33')
Maddison (74'), Thomas (89')
Feb 13, 2021 12.30pm
Gameweek 24
Leicester
3-1
Liverpool
Maddison (78'), Vardy (81'), Barnes (85')
Evans (43')
Salah (67')
Jones (24'), Kabak (71')
Nov 22, 2020 7.15pm
Gameweek 9
Liverpool
3-0
Leicester
Evans (21' og.), Jota (41'), Firmino (86')

Justin (45'), Mendy (66')
Dec 26, 2019 8pm
rhs 2.0
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Liverpool16123137162139
2Chelsea17105237191835
3Arsenal1796234161833
4Nottingham ForestNott'm Forest179442319431
5Bournemouth178452721628
6Aston Villa178452626028
7Manchester CityMan City178362925427
8Newcastle UnitedNewcastle177552721626
9Fulham176742422225
10Brighton & Hove AlbionBrighton176742726125
11Tottenham HotspurSpurs1772839251423
12Brentford177283232023
13Manchester UnitedMan Utd176472122-122
14West Ham UnitedWest Ham175572230-820
15Everton163761421-716
16Crystal Palace173771826-816
17Leicester CityLeicester173592137-1614
18Wolverhampton WanderersWolves1733112740-1312
19Ipswich TownIpswich172691632-1612
20Southampton1713131136-256


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