Dec 30th features a match where Leicester City will travel to Liverpool to battle Liverpool in a clash of these two mismatched Premier League teams. Weather on match day is looking like a windy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 11 degrees, which should make for a nice day for football. In their last match, 6th placed Liverpool, recorded a 3-1 win against Aston Villa. Mohamed Salah struck first for Liverpool in the 5th minute on a feed from Andrew Robertson, then Virgil van Dijk added another in the 37th minute on a feed from Mohamed Salah. With 17 points in their last 10 matches Liverpool should be reasonably happy with their performance, while leicester City sits at 13th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 0-3 loss against Newcastle United. Chris Wood struck first for Newcastle United in the 3rd minute from the penalty spot, then Miguel Almirón added another in the 7th minute on a feed from Bruno Guimarães At the end of 90 a dissapointed Leicester City couldn’t manage to score, and Newcastle United took the shutout win. Leicester City is looking for direction having earned 16 points in their last 10 matches.
This match will be the first time these two teams face eachother this season. Last season these teams were evenly matched with 1 win apiece.
Leicester City’s most prolific scorer has been Harvey Barnes. The English midfielder has netted 2 goals over the last 5 matches. Mohamed Salah has been on a hot streak lately. In the last 5 games, hes scored 5 goals for Liverpool
Luis Díaz, Roberto Firmino, James Milner, Naby Keïta, Arthur, Curtis Jones and Diogo Jota are unavailable to play for Jürgen Klopp’s team, while Leicester City will be without Ryan Bertrand, Ricardo Pereira, Jonny Evans and James Justin.