What has been Liverpool and Leicester's form ahead of this match?
Liverpool has won five out of their last six EPL games, with the only exception being their only loss of the 2018-19 campaign. Klopp's men have won their two recent games, but both of them have come with a one goal difference over Brighton (1-0) and Crystal Palace (4-3).
Leicester City has not been as consistent as in the early days of the season, since they have lost three out of their last four. Claude Puel's men were beaten by Wolverhampton thanks to a last-gasp goal, which also helped the Wolves leapfrog the Foxes in the EPL standings.
What is the current position of Liverpool and Leicester in the English Premier League?
Liverpool gets to this match as the best team in the English Premier League. The Reds have won 19 of their 23 previous games, conceding only thirteen times. Klopp's men have produced 54 goals, the second highest tally in the EPL behind Manchester City's 62 goals.
Leicester City makes the trip to Anfield ranked ninth in the EPL. Claude Puel's men have won nine games, but they have been on the losing side ten times. Their inconsistent form can be seen by taking a look at their goal difference, which is currently 0. Puel's crew has scored the same amount of goals as the one they have conceded (29).
Pos. | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | P | Form | |
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1 | Manchester City | 32 | 22 | 7 | 3 | 76 | 32 | +44 | 73 | WWWDD | |
2 | Arsenal | 32 | 22 | 5 | 5 | 75 | 26 | +49 | 71 | LWWDW | |
3 | Liverpool | 32 | 21 | 8 | 3 | 72 | 31 | +41 | 71 | LDWWD | |
4 | Aston Villa | 33 | 19 | 6 | 8 | 68 | 49 | +19 | 63 | WDLWD | |
5 | Tottenham Hotspur | 32 | 18 | 6 | 8 | 65 | 49 | +16 | 60 | LWDWL | |
6 | Newcastle United | 32 | 15 | 5 | 12 | 69 | 52 | +17 | 50 | WWDWL | |
7 | Manchester United | 32 | 15 | 5 | 12 | 47 | 48 | -1 | 50 | DDLDW | |
8 | West Ham United | 33 | 13 | 9 | 11 | 52 | 58 | -6 | 48 | LWDLD | |
9 | Chelsea | 31 | 13 | 8 | 10 | 61 | 52 | +9 | 47 | WDWDW | |
10 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 32 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 52 | 50 | +2 | 44 | DLDLW | |
11 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 32 | 12 | 7 | 13 | 46 | 51 | -5 | 43 | DLDLW | |
12 | Fulham | 33 | 12 | 6 | 15 | 49 | 51 | -2 | 42 | WLLDW | |
13 | AFC Bournemouth | 32 | 11 | 9 | 12 | 47 | 57 | -10 | 42 | DLWWW | |
14 | Crystal Palace | 32 | 8 | 9 | 15 | 37 | 54 | -17 | 33 | WLLDD | |
15 | Brentford | 33 | 8 | 8 | 17 | 47 | 58 | -11 | 32 | WDDDL | |
16 | Everton | 32 | 9 | 8 | 15 | 32 | 48 | -16 | 27 | LWDLL | |
17 | Nottingham Forest | 33 | 7 | 9 | 17 | 42 | 58 | -16 | 26 | DLWDD | |
18 | Luton Town | 33 | 6 | 7 | 20 | 46 | 70 | -24 | 25 | LWLLD | |
19 | Burnley | 33 | 4 | 8 | 21 | 33 | 68 | -35 | 20 | DLDDW | |
20 | Sheffield United | 32 | 3 | 7 | 22 | 30 | 84 | -54 | 16 | LDLDD |
Liverpool vs Leicester - Head-to-head stats
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Liverpool has won four out of their last six meetings against Leicester.
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The last two games between these teams, including the one from this season, have ended with a 2-1 score for the Reds.
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Leicester City's most recent EPL win against Liverpool took place on February 27, 2017. That game ended with a 3-1 score for the Foxes.
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Neither Liverpool nor Leicester have been able to keep a clean sheet against each other in their last five games. The last team to do so was Leicester in their 2-0 win back in 2016.
Liverpool vs Leicester - Injuries and suspensions
Liverpool - Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain, Joe Gomez (injured); Virgil Van Dijk, Fabinho, Dejan Lovren, Georginio Wijnaldum, Trent Alexander-Arnold (doubtful); James Milner (suspended).
Leicester - Daniel Amartey (injured); Harry Maguire (doubtful).
Broadcast info - Liverpool vs Leicester
In the U.K.: BBC Radio, BT Sport 4K UHD, BT Sport Live, BBC Radio 5 Live, BT Sport 1.
In the U.S.: NBC Sports Gold, Sirius XM FC.
In Canada: Sportsnet West, Sportsnet East, Sportsnet Pacific, Sportsnet Ontario, Sportsnet World Now.
In Australia: Optus Sport.
Match details, result and original broadcast info
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