Liverpool FC vs Leicester City FC, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Liverpool FC vs Leicester City FC — Premier League at Anfield.
- Liverpool FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Leicester City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee David Coote
- Referee Lee Betts
- Referee Stephen Child
- Referee Martin Atkinson
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jan | Leicester City FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 19 Jan | Crystal Palace FC | H | 4–3 | W |
| 12 Jan | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 07 Jan | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 03 Jan | Manchester City FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 29 Dec | Arsenal FC | H | 5–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jan | Liverpool FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 19 Jan | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | A | 3–4 | L |
| 12 Jan | Southampton FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 06 Jan | Newport County AFC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 01 Jan | Everton FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 29 Dec | Cardiff City FC | H | 0–1 | L |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Liverpool FC and Leicester City FC is underway.
- 3' Sadio Mane is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 8' Over 8 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 13' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Leicester City FC that had 354 games and scored 510 goals.
- 16' The referee shows Liverpool FC player a Yellow card on 16.
- 21' It looks surprising Leicester City FC does not make any changes. Andrew Robertson has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 26' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 31' With 1 assists to his name this season, Virgil van Dijk is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Liverpool FC.
- 36' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 41' A meaty challenge results in booking for Harry Maguire on 41.
- 45' Harry Maguire adds to his 0 season tally! Leicester City FC lead 1-1 — and this changes everything.
- 47' Brilliant from the ! Harry Maguire makes it 1-2 with a superb finish on 45.
- 50' The referee shows Leicester City FC player a Yellow card on 50.
- 55' 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.
- 60' Both keepers have barely been tested. Liverpool FC and Leicester City FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 65' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 66' Another change for Liverpool FC made on 66 minute. Naby Keita leaves to be changed by Adam Lallana.
- 67' The whistle greets Xherdan Shaqiri as he departs to be replaced by Fabinho.
- 72' Leicester City FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 75' Another substitution for Leicester City FC to replace James Maddison by Hamza Choudhury on 75 minute.
- 80' The energy levels are beginning to show. Claude Puel might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 82' The crowd applauds Roberto Firmino as he leaves the pitch. Daniel Sturridge steps in for Liverpool FC.
- 84' The supporters are chanting for Shinji Okazaki. He replaces Demarai Gray on 84 minute.
- 89' Brazil international Alisson Becker has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 90' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Ben Chilwell on 90 minutes.
- 90' The Leicester City FC bench stirs into life. Jamie Vardy is withdrawn and Kelechi Iheanacho gets his opportunity.
- The points are shared — Liverpool FC 1-1 Leicester City FC. Honours even.
Lineups
Liverpool FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 13
- 9
- 14
- 10
- 11
- 32
- 26
- 4
- 5
-
23
Xherdan Shaqiri ↓ Fabinho 67'
-
8
Naby Keita ↓ Adam Lallana 66'
Bench
-
20
Adam Lallana ↑ 66'
- 22
- 27
- 6
-
15
Daniel Sturridge ↑ 82'
-
3
Fabinho ↑ 67'
- 64
Coach
Jurgen Klopp
Leicester City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 15
-
9
Jamie Vardy ↓ Kelechi Iheanacho 90'
- 25
- 1
- 10
- 6
- 3
- 11
-
7
Demarai Gray ↓ Shinji Okazaki 84'
- 24
- 14
Bench
-
8
Kelechi Iheanacho ↑ 90'
- 12
- 5
- 2
-
38
Hamza Choudhury ↑ 75'
-
20
Shinji Okazaki ↑ 84'
- 19
Coach
Claude Puel
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Roberto Firmino | 4 |
| Sadio Mane | 3 |
| Curtis Jones | 3 |
| Trent Alexander-Arnold | 3 |
| Diogo Jota | 3 |
| Mohamed Salah | 2 |
| Wout Faes | 2 |
| James Maddison | 2 |
Head to Head
Liverpool FC Form
Leicester City FC Form
2019-01-30
Liverpool FC
1–1
Leicester City FC
D
2019-01-19
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
4–3
Leicester City FC
L
2019-01-12
Leicester City FC
1–2
Southampton FC
L
2019-01-06
Newport County AFC
2–1
Leicester City FC
L
2019-01-01
Everton FC
0–1
Leicester City FC
W
2018-12-29
Leicester City FC
0–1
Cardiff City FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.71
Liverpool FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.26
Leicester City FC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 59% + Over 2.5 goals 56%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.97
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 2.5 | 56% |
|
44% |
| ± 3.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
| ± 4.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
Double Chance
Liverpool FC or Draw
74%
Draw or Leicester City FC
51%
Liverpool FC or Leicester City FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
2 – 1
9.1%
1 – 0
8%
2 – 0
7.4%
0 – 0
6.9%
1 – 2
6.7%
2 – 2
5.7%
0 – 1
5.6%
3 – 1
5.2%
3 – 0
4.2%
0 – 2
4%
3 – 2
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Liverpool FC
| Handicap | Liverpool FC covers | Push | Leicester City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -2 | 11% | 14% | 74% |
| -1.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| -1 | 26% | 21% | 53% |
| -0.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| +0.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +1 | 73% | 15% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 8% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Liverpool FC keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Leicester City FC keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.