Liverpool vs Leeds United prediction and preview
Premier League · Saturday 12 December 2026, 15:00 UTC
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Liverpool vs Leeds United
Premier League · Saturday 12 December 2026, 15:00 UTC · Anfield, Liverpool
Liverpool vs Leeds United preview
Liverpool welcome Leeds United at Anfield in Liverpool on Saturday 12 December 2026 (15:00 UTC) in the Premier League. Liverpool sit 5th on 15 points after 9 matches, while Leeds United are 12th in the table with 11 points from 9.
Liverpool have collected 3 wins, 0 draws and 2 defeats from their last 5 league games; Leeds United have 0 wins, 3 draws and 2 defeats over the same stretch. Over their last 6, Liverpool have scored 0.8 and conceded 0.8 goals per game, with 2 of those matches going over 2.5 goals and both teams scoring in 1. Leeds United average 1.0 scored and 1.0 conceded across their last 6, with 2 clean sheets.
The sides have met 10 times in the records we hold: Liverpool won 5, 4 games were drawn and Leeds United won 1. Those games averaged 4.2 goals, 8 finished with more than 2.5 goals and both teams scored in 7. The most recent meeting, on 1 Jan 2026, ended Liverpool 0-0 Leeds United.
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Form and table
- LiverpoolLast five: W L W W L
- Leeds UnitedLast five: D L D D L
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Liverpool | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 9 | +2 | 15 | WLWWL |
| 12 | Leeds United | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 8 | +1 | 11 | DLDDL |
Head-to-head
Team news
Liverpool expected line-up (4-2-3-1)
Alisson, Virgil van Dijk, Jérémy Jacquet, Milos Kerkez, Ronald Araujo, Alexis Mac Allister, Bradley Barcola, Florian Wirtz, Cody Gakpo, Alexander Isak
Leeds United expected line-up (3-4-2-1)
James Trafford, Tarik Muharemović, James Justin, Nico Elvedi, Ethan Ampadu, Gabriel Gudmundsson, Jayden Bogle, Ao Tanaka, Dominic Calvert-Lewin, Noah Okafor
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