Premier League Preview: Liverpool vs Leicester City

Leicester City-Liverpool

Liverpool resume their Premier League campaign against Leicester City after the international break and they will be hoping to reclaim their place at the top of the table with a win at Anfield. 

Stadium: Anfield, Liverpool

Key Stats

Liverpool have won 29 of their last 30 home matches (Premier League).

Liverpool have scored at least 2 goals in 28 of their last 30 home matches (Premier League).

Leicester have won their last 4 away matches (Premier League).

Liverpool

 Liverpool take on Leicester City in the Premier League this weekend and they will be hoping to pick up all three points against the league leaders.

The Reds have been in excellent form against Leicester City over the last few years and there have not lost any of their last six meetings against the foxes.

However,  the home side are going through an injury crisis right now and their team is likely to be weakened severely.

Liverpool Possible Lineup

Alisson; Williams, Matip, Phillips, Robertson; Wijnaldum, Keita, Milner; Jota, Firmino, Mane

Unavailable players

Liverpool will be without several key players like Virgil van Dijk (ACL), Joe Gomez (Knee), Trent Alexander Arnold (Calf), Jordan Henderson (Thigh), Thiago Alcantara (Knee), Fabinho (Thigh), Alex-Oxlade Chamberlain (Knee) and Mohamed Salah (Tested positive for Covid19).

Doubtful

Andy Robertson (Hamstring). 

Leicester City

Leicester City are one point ahead of the defending champions going into the game and they will fancy their chances of picking up all three points here.

The Foxes certainly have the quality to beat Liverpool here and it will be interesting to see if they can get the job done at the weekend.

Leicester City – Possible Lineup

Schmeichel; Castagne, Fofana, Evans, Justin; Tielemans, Mendy; Barnes, Maddison, Albrighton; Vardy

Unavailable players

Leicester City will be without Caglar Soyuncu (Groin), and Daniel Amartey (Thigh).

Doubtful

Wilfred Ndidi (Thigh)