The Premier League 2024/25 gameweek 18 has a schedule of Liverpool vs Leicester City (LIV vs LEI) on Thursday night at Anfield Stadium, Anfield, Liverpool
LIV vs LEI Match Details
Date: Thursday, 26 December 2024 (Indian: Friday, 27 December 2024)
Time: 20:00 (local time), next day 01:30 (IST)
Venue: Anfield Stadium, Anfield, Liverpool
LIV vs LEI Match Preview
Points table leader Liverpool are going strong as the Reds have lost only one match this season. In their 25 overall fixtures, they drew only thrice and won all other 21 games. After recording two consecutive draws in the PL, they won their last match at Tottenham by 6-3.
Leicester City’s Premier League return isn’t smooth yet as they are just above the relegation zone after earning 14 points in 17 games, with three wins, five draws, and nine losses. After recording one win and one draw, they lost their last two PL games. Their away records this PL season are one win, two draws, and five losses.
LIV vs LEI Last 5 Meetings
Liverpool won: 5
Leicester City won: 0
Drawn: 0
LIV vs LEI Injuries and Doubtful
Liverpool
Ibrahima Konate (knee injury), Conor Bradley (hamstring injury)
Leicester City
Ricardo Pereira (thigh injury), Wilfred Ndidi (thigh injury), Abdul Fatawu (knee injury), Mads Hermansen (groin injury), Jakub Stolarczyk (fitness injury), Jamie Vardy (knock)
LIV vs LEI Predicted Lineups
Liverpool predicted starting XI
Alisson Becker; Trent Alexander-Arnold, Jarell Quansah, Virgil van Dijk, Kostas Tsimikas; Alexis Mac Allister, Ryan Gravenberch; Mohamed Salah, Curtis Jones, Diogo Jota; Darwin Núñez
Leicester City Predicted Starting XI
Danny Ward; Wout Faes, James Justin, Caleb Okoli, Conor Coady; Harry Winks, Boubakary Soumaré; Victor Kristiansen, Facundo Buonanotte, Bilal El Khannouss; Patson Daka
LIV vs LEI In-form Players
Liverpool: Mohamed Salah (15 goals + 11 assists), Luis Díaz (7 goals + 2 assists), Trent Alexander-Arnold (4 assists)
Leicester City: Jamie Verdy (6 goals + 3 assists), Facundo Buonanotte (4 goals + 2 assists), Wilfred Ndidi (4 assists)
LIV vs LEI Dream11 Top picks
Captain Pick: Mohamed Salah (Liverpool)
Vice-captain Pick: Trent Alexander-Arnold (Liverpool)
LIV vs LEI Dream11 Team Suggestion
GK: A Becker (7 Cr)
DEF: V van Dijk (8.5 Cr), T Alexander-Arnold (8.5 Cr), J Justin (8.5 Cr), V Kristiansen (8 Cr)
MID: C Jones (7 Cr), H Winks (7 Cr), A Mac Allister (7.5 Cr), E Buonanotte (9 Cr)
FW: M Salah (9 Cr), L Diaz (9 Cr)
Vice-captain: T Alexander-Arnold
Captain: M Salah
Liverpool vs Leicester City Match Prediction
Liverpool are the favourites for this match. Our final score prediction for this game is a 2-0 win for the hosts.
