Leicester City 0-4 Liverpool: result and report
Premier League · Thursday 26 December 2019
Result
Leicester City 0-4 Liverpool
Premier League · Thursday 26 December 2019, 20:00 UTC · half-time 0-1
Leicester City 0-4 Liverpool: match report
Leicester City lost to Liverpool 0-4 in the Premier League on Thursday 26 December 2019. The half-time score was 0-1.
Roberto Firmino opened the scoring in the 31st minute. Leicester City did not score. Liverpool scored through Roberto Firmino (31'), James Milner (71', penalty), Roberto Firmino (74') and Trent Alexander-Arnold (78').
Discipline: Leicester City received 1 yellow card; Liverpool received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Leicester City were 2nd on 39 points from 18 and Liverpool 1st on 49 points from 17. Leicester City went on to finish that season 5th with 62 points, and Liverpool 1st with 99.
Leicester City lined up in a 4-1-4-1 and Liverpool in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Trent Alexander-Arnold of Liverpool (9.9), ahead of Roberto Firmino (8.7).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Leicester City wins, 2 draws and 6 for Liverpool.
Key events
- 31'Goal · Roberto Firmino
- 62'Yellow card · Joe Gomez
- 71'Penalty goal · James Milner
- 73'Yellow card · James Maddison
- 74'Goal · Roberto Firmino
- 78'Goal · Trent Alexander-Arnold
Head-to-head
Team news
Leicester City line-up (4-1-4-1)
Kasper Schmeichel, Ricardo Pereira, Jonny Evans, Çağlar Söyüncü, Ben Chilwell, Wilfred Ndidi, Harvey Barnes, Dennis Praet, Youri Tielemans, James Maddison, Jamie Vardy
Liverpool line-up (4-3-3)
Alisson, Trent Alexander-Arnold, Joe Gomez, Virgil van Dijk, Andrew Robertson, Naby Keïta, Jordan Henderson, Georginio Wijnaldum, Mohamed Salah, Roberto Firmino, Sadio Mané