Leicester City FC vs Liverpool FC, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Leicester City FC vs Liverpool FC — Premier League .
- Leicester City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Liverpool FC 10 games · 18 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Darren Cann
- Referee Paul Tierney
- Referee Adrian Holmes
- Referee Andre Marriner
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal FC | 10 | 27 |
| 2 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 10 | 22 |
| 3 | Manchester City FC | 10 | 21 |
| 4 | Liverpool FC | 10 | 18 |
| 5 | Chelsea FC | 10 | 16 |
| 6 | Everton FC | 10 | 16 |
| 7 | AFC Bournemouth | 10 | 15 |
| 8 | Brentford FC | 10 | 14 |
| 9 | Leeds United FC | 10 | 14 |
| 10 | Aston Villa FC | 10 | 13 |
| 11 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 10 | 12 |
| 12 | Newcastle United FC | 10 | 12 |
| 13 | Hull City AFC | 10 | 11 |
| 14 | Ipswich Town FC | 10 | 11 |
| 15 | Fulham FC | 10 | 10 |
| 16 | Nottingham Forest FC | 10 | 9 |
| 17 | Coventry City FC | 10 | 9 |
| 18 | Manchester United FC | 10 | 8 |
| 19 | Sunderland AFC | 10 | 8 |
| 20 | Crystal Palace FC | 10 | 7 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Sep | Liverpool FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 25 Aug | Southampton FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 18 Aug | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 10 Aug | Manchester United FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Sep | Leicester City FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 25 Aug | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 20 Aug | Crystal Palace FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 12 Aug | West Ham United FC | H | 4–0 | W |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
40%
Clean Sheets
Liverpool FC this season
Liverpool FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Liverpool FC
0-15
2/1
16-30
1/2
31-45
1/1
46-60
4/1
61-75
2/3
76+
3/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Liverpool FC
| Alexander Isak | 7 G | |
| Victor Munoz | 2 G | |
| Cody Gakpo | 1 G | 3 A |
| Dominik Szoboszlai | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to that hosts another battle between Leicester City FC and Liverpool FC.
- 5' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Claude Puel will be considering his options from the bench.
- 10' GOAL! Sadio Mane fires home to make it 0-1!
- 15' Both keepers have barely been tested. Leicester City FC and Liverpool FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 20' Wilfred Ndidi has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 14 appearances with only 1 goals this season.
- 25' It looks surprising Leicester City FC does not make any changes. James Maddison has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 30' Leicester City FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 35' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 40' A quiet spell here at . Leicester City FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 45' GOAL! Roberto Firmino scores on 45. Assisted by James Milner
- 50' Liverpool FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 55' Controversy at the stadium! Virgil van Dijk argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 60' Liverpool FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 60.
- 61' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Rachid Ghezzal.
- 61' Time for substitution for Leicester City FC. Marc Albrighton is replaced by Kelechi Iheanacho.
- 63' What a strike from Rachid Ghezzal! The score is 1-2.
- 68' Liverpool FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 71' Fresh legs for Liverpool FC! Xherdan Shaqiri comes on to replace Mohamed Salah.
- 76' Leicester City FC make a change. Demarai Gray trudges off to be replaced by Shinji Okazaki on 76 minutes.
- 81' Over 81 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 83' Fresh legs for Leicester City FC! Daniel Amartey comes on to replace James Maddison.
- 88' Nampalys Mendy catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 88.
- 89' Joel Matip is ready to make an impact after coming on for Trent Alexander-Arnold at the 89 minute mark.
- 90' It’s a booking for Liverpool FC player. James Milner gets a Yellow card.
- Game over. The scoreline of 1-2 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
Leicester City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 15
- 25
- 1
-
10
James Maddison ↓ Daniel Amartey 83'
- 5
- 3
- 11
-
7
Demarai Gray ↓ Shinji Okazaki 76'
- 24
- 31
- 14
Bench
-
8
Kelechi Iheanacho ↑ 61'
- 12
- 6
- 28
-
18
Daniel Amartey ↑ 83'
- 21
-
20
Shinji Okazaki ↑ 76'
Coach
Claude Puel
Liverpool FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 13
- 9
-
14
Jordan Henderson C ↓ Naby Keita 71'
- 10
-
11
Mohamed Salah ↓ Xherdan Shaqiri 71'
- 7
- 12
- 66
- 26
- 4
- 5
Bench
- 20
- 22
- 18
-
32
Joel Matip ↑ 89'
-
23
Xherdan Shaqiri ↑ 71'
- 15
-
8
Naby Keita ↑ 71'
Coach
Jurgen Klopp
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Roberto Firmino | 4 |
| Trent Alexander-Arnold | 3 |
| Diogo Jota | 3 |
| Sadio Mane | 3 |
| Curtis Jones | 3 |
| Mohamed Salah | 2 |
| Wout Faes | 2 |
| James Maddison | 2 |
Head to Head
Leicester City FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.17
Leicester City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.43
Liverpool FC xG
I would bet for:
Leicester City FC or Liverpool FC 71%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Liverpool FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.6
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 2.5 | 48% |
|
52% |
| ± 3.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
Leicester City FC or Draw
59%
Draw or Liverpool FC
70%
Leicester City FC or Liverpool FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Liverpool FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.4%
0 – 1
9.6%
0 – 0
9.5%
1 – 2
Actual
1 – 0
7.6%
0 – 2
7.4%
2 – 1
7%
2 – 2
5.1%
2 – 0
4.9%
1 – 3
4.1%
0 – 3
3.5%
3 – 1
2.7%
Asian Handicap — Leicester City FC
| Handicap | Leicester City FC covers | Push | Liverpool FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 8% | 88% |
| -1.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -1 | 12% | 17% | 71% |
| -0.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| +0.5 | 58% | — | 42% |
| +1 | 58% | 21% | 20% |
| +1.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +2 | 80% | 13% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
Leicester City FC keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Liverpool FC keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

