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Liverpool FC vs Leeds United FC, Premier League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2020-21
Liverpool FC
4 – 3
Full Time
Leeds United FC
Sat 12 Sep 2020 · 16:30 UTC Anfield HT 45+3' · FT 45+4'
Roberto Firmino 76' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Liverpool FC vs Leeds United FC — Premier League at Anfield.

Match Details

  • Referee Paul Tierney
  • Referee Stuart Burt
  • Referee Mike Dean
  • Referee Michael Oliver
  • Referee Simon Bennett

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 West Ham United FC 38 39
2 Burnley FC 38 22
3 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 38 20
4 Tottenham Hotspur FC 0 0
5 Coventry City FC 0 0
6 Hull City AFC 0 0
7 Ipswich Town FC 0 0
8 Arsenal FC 0 0
9 Manchester City FC 0 0
10 Manchester United FC 0 0
11 Aston Villa FC 0 0
12 Liverpool FC 0 0
13 AFC Bournemouth 0 0
14 Sunderland AFC 0 0
15 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 0 0
16 Brentford FC 0 0
17 Chelsea FC 0 0
18 Fulham FC 0 0
19 Newcastle United FC 0 0
20 Everton FC 0 0
21 Leeds United FC 0 0
22 Crystal Palace FC 0 0
23 Nottingham Forest FC 0 0

Head-to-Head

4
3
1
Liverpool FC 8 games · Avg 4.3 goals Leeds United FC
Last 5 meetings
2020-09-12 Liverpool FC 4–3 Leeds United FC

Recent Form

Liverpool FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
12 Sep Leeds United FC H 4–3 W
26 Jul Newcastle United FC A 3–1 W
22 Jul Chelsea FC H 5–3 W
15 Jul Arsenal FC A 1–2 L
11 Jul Burnley FC H 1–1 D
08 Jul Brighton & Hove Albion FC A 3–1 W
Leeds United FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
12 Sep Liverpool FC A 3–4 L
22 Jul Charlton Athletic FC H 4–0 W
19 Jul Derby County FC A 3–1 W
16 Jul Barnsley FC H 1–0 W
12 Jul Swansea City AFC A 1–0 W
09 Jul Stoke City FC H 5–0 W

Season Stats

Liverpool FC Leeds United FC
#12 Position #21
0 Points 0
0 Played 0
0 / 0 / 0 W / D / L 0 / 0 / 0
0 Scored 0
0 Conceded 0
+0 GD +0
– PPG –
– Win % –

Key Stats

63% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
75% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Liverpool FC are 12th (0 pts). Leeds United FC are 21st (0 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' We are underway at Anfield. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
  • 4' Magnificent from Mohamed Salah! That is 213 goals in 409 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 9' It’s high time Marcelo Bielsa made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 12' GOAL! Jack Harrison scores on 12.
  • 17' Leeds United FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 20' A goal from the Netherlands international Virgil van Dijk! He fires home on 20 to make it 2-1!
  • 25' The home supporters are growing impatient. Liverpool FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 30' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Patrick Bamford makes no mistake. 2-2!
  • 33' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Mohamed Salah makes it 3-2.
  • 38' Leeds United FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 43' A quiet spell here at Anfield. Liverpool FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 48' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 53' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 58' Another substitution for Liverpool FC to replace Naby Keita by Fabinho on 58 minute.
  • 62' Leeds United FC make a change. Patrick Bamford trudges off to be replaced by Rodrigo on 62 minutes.
  • 66' Mateusz Klich doubles the advantage! 3-3 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 66' Time for substitution for Liverpool FC. Jordan Henderson is replaced by Curtis Jones.
  • 71' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 76' The referee has no hesitation. Roberto Firmino is booked for Liverpool FC — Yellow card on 76.
  • 81' Jamie Shackleton gets the nod from Leeds United FC. He replaces Mateusz Klich and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 86' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Leeds United FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 88' Mohamed Salah has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 88 minutes.
  • 89' The supporters are chanting for Joel Matip. He replaces Trent Alexander-Arnold on 89 minute.
  • The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Leeds United FC.

Lineups

Liverpool FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Jurgen Klopp

Leeds United FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Marcelo Bielsa

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Mohamed Salah 9
Sadio Mane 4
Diogo Jota 2
Virgil van Dijk 2
Mateusz Klich 1
Darwin Nunez 1
Diego Llorente 1
Fabinho 1

Head to Head

2020-09-12 Liverpool FC 4–3 Leeds United FC

Liverpool FC Form

2020-09-12 Liverpool FC 4–3 Leeds United FC W 2020-07-26 Newcastle United FC 1–3 Liverpool FC W 2020-07-22 Liverpool FC 5–3 Chelsea FC W 2020-07-15 Arsenal FC 2–1 Liverpool FC L 2020-07-11 Liverpool FC 1–1 Burnley FC D 2020-07-08 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 1–3 Liverpool FC W

Leeds United FC Form

2020-09-12 Liverpool FC 4–3 Leeds United FC L 2020-07-22 Leeds United FC 4–0 Charlton Athletic FC W 2020-07-19 Derby County FC 1–3 Leeds United FC W 2020-07-16 Leeds United FC 1–0 Barnsley FC W 2020-07-12 Swansea City AFC 0–1 Leeds United FC W 2020-07-09 Leeds United FC 5–0 Stoke City FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.71 Liverpool FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.41 Leeds United FC xG
I would bet for: Both teams to score 62% + Over 2.5 goals 59%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Liverpool FC46% Draw25% Leeds United FC29%
Actual: Liverpool FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes62% 0% No38%
Avg goals/match: 3.12
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 94%
6%
± 1.5 82%
18%
± 2.5 59%
41%
± 3.5 38%
62%
± 4.5 21%
79%

Double Chance

Liverpool FC or Draw
71%
Draw or Leeds United FC
54%
Liverpool FC or Leeds United FC
75%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Liverpool FC32% Draw43% Leeds United FC25%
Actual: Liverpool FC win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 4–3 not predicted
4 – 3
Actual
1 – 1
11.6%
2 – 1
8.8%
1 – 2
7.2%
1 – 0
6.8%
2 – 0
6.4%
2 – 2
6.1%
0 – 0
6.1%
0 – 1
5.4%
3 – 1
5%
0 – 2
4.4%
3 – 0
3.6%
3 – 2
3.6%

Asian Handicap — Liverpool FC

Handicap Liverpool FC covers Push Leeds United FC covers
-2.5 10% — 90%
-2 10% 13% 77%
-1.5 23% — 77%
-1 23% 20% 57%
-0.5 43% — 57%
+0.5 69% — 31%
+1 69% 16% 14%
+1.5 86% — 14%
+2 86% 9% 5%
+2.5 95% — 5%

Clean Sheet

Liverpool FC keeps clean sheet
25% ✓
Leeds United FC keeps clean sheet
19% ✓

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