Sitting 6th in the table with 25 points from 15 games, Liverpool look to have put their early season wobble behind them.
Liverpool will hope to continue with their recent good run in the Premier League when they welcome Leicester City to Anfield. The match on Friday night will be an interesting affair since both sides will be eager to get the maximum points out of it. After the poor start made by Leicester at the start of the campaign, they will be eager to move clear of the relegation zone. Meanwhile, the Reds will be desperate to get them close to the Champions League positions.
Liverpool vs Leicester City | Key details |
Date | December 29 |
Venue | Anfield |
Kickoff time in India | 1:30 am (Saturday) |
Kickoff time in the United Kingdom | 8 pm (Friday) |
Sitting 6th in the table with 25 points from 15 games, Liverpool look to have put their early season wobble behind them. Jurgen Klopps’ boys have now won three league games on the bounce. On the other hand, Leicester City were struggling at the bottom for long periods before putting on a good run of form to move up to 13th with 17 points from 16 games. However, in their last match, Leicester were well beaten at home by Newcastle United, while Liverpool defeated Aston Villa 3-1.
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These two clubs have been involved in several interesting tussles in the Premier League. However, at Anfield, Liverpool have always been the superior force. A total of 16 matches have happened between them at this ground in the league and the Reds have won 10 of those games. Leicester won thrice and three have ended in draws. The last time Leicester City tasted success at Anfield in the league was way back in 2000 when they won 2-0. When these two clubs played each other earlier this year in the league at this ground, Liverpool defeated Leicester 2-0.
Key Details | Stats |
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Total matches | 16 |
Liverpool won | 10 |
Leicester City won | 3 |
Draws | 3 |
Total Liverpool goals | 25 |
Total Leicester City goals | 13 |
Biggest Liverpool win | 4-1 (2016) |
Biggest Leicester City win | 2-0 (2000) |
Last 5 matches (all competitions) | Results |
Liverpool beat Leicester City | 2-0 |
Leicester City beat Liverpool | 1-0 |
Liverpool beat Leicester City | 4-3 |
Leicester City beat Liverpool | 3-1 |
Liverpool beat Leicester City | 3-0 |