Leicester City FC vs Liverpool FC, Premier League 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

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Tue 28 Dec 2021 · 20:00 UTC King Power Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Y 4' Joel Matip

Y 5' Joel Matip

Overview

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Leicester City FC vs Liverpool FC — Premier League at King Power Stadium.

Leicester City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Liverpool FC 10 games · 18 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Stuart Attwell
Referee David Coote
Referee Simon Long
Referee Mark Scholes
Referee Scott Ledger
Referee Michael Oliver

6 games this season 🟨 5.2/game ⚽ 11.5 goals/game 🟥 2 total

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

Leicester City FC 12 games · Avg 2.8 goals Liverpool FC

Last 5 meetings

2021-12-28 Leicester City FC 1–0 Liverpool FC 2021-02-13 Leicester City FC 3–1 Liverpool FC 2020-11-22 Liverpool FC 3–0 Leicester City FC 2019-12-26 Leicester City FC 0–4 Liverpool FC 2019-10-05 Liverpool FC 2–1 Leicester City FC

Recent Form

Leicester City FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
28 Dec	Liverpool FC	H	1–0	W
26 Dec	Manchester City FC	A	3–6	L
12 Dec	Newcastle United FC	H	4–0	W
05 Dec	Aston Villa FC	A	1–2	L
01 Dec	Southampton FC	A	2–2	D
28 Nov	Watford FC	H	4–2	W

Liverpool FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
28 Dec	Leicester City FC	A	0–1	L
19 Dec	Tottenham Hotspur FC	A	2–2	D
16 Dec	Newcastle United FC	H	3–1	W
11 Dec	Aston Villa FC	H	1–0	W
07 Dec	AC Milan	A	2–1	W
04 Dec	Wolverhampton Wanderers FC	A	1–0	W

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)

67% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

40% Clean Sheets
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' What a night it is going to be! Leicester City FC welcome Liverpool FC for this crunch clash at King Power Stadium.
4' The referee has no hesitation. Joel Matip is booked for Liverpool FC — Yellow card on 4.
5' The referee shows Liverpool FC player a Yellow card on 5.
10' Kasper Schmeichel is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Leicester City FC so far.
15' Leicester City FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
20' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
25' England international Jordan Henderson has been a key figure this campaign — 2 goals and 1 assists in the Array this season.
30' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
35' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Liverpool FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
40' Sadio Mane needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
45' Leicester City FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
50' Leicester City FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
55' Liverpool FC ring the changes. Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain has done his job and it is now time for Naby Keita to step up.
56' Youri Tielemans has so much to prove this time. He replaces Hamza Choudhury on 56 minute.
59' Ademola Lookman puts Leicester City FC on the lead.
64' Time for substitution for Liverpool FC. Fabinho is replaced by James Milner.
68' Time for substitution for Leicester City FC. James Maddison is replaced by Marc Albrighton.
70' The whistle greets Jordan Henderson as he departs to be replaced by Roberto Firmino.
75' Liverpool FC have won 832 goals from 423 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
80' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
85' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Jurgen Klopp will be considering his options from the bench.
90' Kiernan Dewsbury Hall has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 13 appearances with only 4 goals this season.
That’s it! Another goalless match for Leicester City FC and Liverpool FC (для сухой ничьи).

Lineups

Leicester City FC Lineups

Starting XI

9
Jamie Vardy
25
Wilfred Ndidi
14
Kelechi Iheanacho ↓ Ademola Lookman 56'
1
Kasper Schmeichel
10
James Maddison ↓ Marc Albrighton 68'
18
Daniel Amartey
20
Hamza Choudhury ↓ Youri Tielemans 56'
42
Boubakary Soumare
27
Timothy Castagne
22
Kiernan Dewsbury Hall
33
Luke Thomas

Bench

Coach Brendan Rodgers

Liverpool FC Lineups

Starting XI

1
Alisson Becker
14
Jordan Henderson ↓ Roberto Firmino 70'
15
Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain ↓ Naby Keita 55'
10
Sadio Mane
11
Mohamed Salah
32
Joel Matip
66
Trent Alexander-Arnold
4
Virgil van Dijk
3
Fabinho ↓ James Milner 64'
20
Diogo Jota
21
Kostas Tsimikas

Bench

Coach Jurgen Klopp

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Roberto Firmino	4
Diogo Jota	3
Sadio Mane	3
Curtis Jones	3
Trent Alexander-Arnold	3
Mohamed Salah	2
Wout Faes	2
James Maddison	2

Head to Head

Leicester City FC Form

2021-12-28 Leicester City FC 1–0 Liverpool FC W 2021-12-26 Manchester City FC 6–3 Leicester City FC L 2021-12-12 Leicester City FC 4–0 Newcastle United FC W 2021-12-05 Aston Villa FC 2–1 Leicester City FC L 2021-12-01 Southampton FC 2–2 Leicester City FC D 2021-11-28 Leicester City FC 4–2 Watford FC W

Liverpool FC Form

2021-12-28 Leicester City FC 1–0 Liverpool FC L 2021-12-19 Tottenham Hotspur FC 2–2 Liverpool FC D 2021-12-16 Liverpool FC 3–1 Newcastle United FC W 2021-12-11 Liverpool FC 1–0 Aston Villa FC W 2021-12-07 AC Milan 1–2 Liverpool FC W 2021-12-04 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 0–1 Liverpool FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.45 Leicester City FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.18 Liverpool FC xG

I would bet for: Leicester City FC or Liverpool FC 72%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Leicester City FC43% Draw28% Liverpool FC29%

Actual: Leicester City FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes54% 0% No46%

Avg goals/match: 2.63

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	91%	9%
± 1.5	74%	26%
± 2.5	48%	52%
± 3.5	27%	73%
± 4.5	13%	87%

Double Chance

Leicester City FC or Draw

71%

Draw or Liverpool FC

57%

Leicester City FC or Liverpool FC

72%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Leicester City FC30% Draw47% Liverpool FC23%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

13.2%

1 – 0

Actual

0 – 0

9.2%

2 – 1

8.6%

0 – 1

7.4%

2 – 0

7.4%

1 – 2

2 – 2

5.1%

0 – 2

4.9%

3 – 1

4.2%

3 – 0

3.5%

1 – 3

2.8%

Asian Handicap — Leicester City FC

Handicap	Leicester City FC covers	Push	Liverpool FC covers
-2.5	8%	—	92%
-2	8%	13%	79%
-1.5	21%	—	79%
-1	21%	21%	58%
-0.5	42%	—	58%
+0.5	71%	—	29%
+1	71%	17%	12%
+1.5	88%	—	12%
+2	88%	8%	4%
+2.5	96%	—	4%

Clean Sheet

Leicester City FC keeps clean sheet

31% ✗

Liverpool FC keeps clean sheet

24% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.