Liverpool 2-1 Leicester City: result and report

Premier League · Friday 30 December 2022

Result

Liverpool 2-1 Leicester City

Premier League · Friday 30 December 2022, 20:00 UTC · half-time 2-1

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Liverpool 2-1 Leicester City: match report

Liverpool won against Leicester City 2-1 in the Premier League on Friday 30 December 2022. The half-time score was 2-1.

Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall opened the scoring in the 4th minute. Liverpool's goals came from an own goal by Wout Faes (38') and an own goal by Wout Faes (45'). Leicester City scored through Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (4').

Discipline: Liverpool received no yellow cards; Leicester City received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Liverpool were 6th on 25 points from 15 and Leicester City 13th on 17 points from 16. Liverpool went on to finish that season 5th with 67 points, and Leicester City 18th with 34.

Liverpool lined up in a 4-3-3 and Leicester City in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Thiago Alcântara of Liverpool (8.2), ahead of Trent Alexander-Arnold (7.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 7 Liverpool wins, 1 draw and 2 for Leicester City.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 4'Goal · Kiernan Dewsbury-HallLeicester City · 0-1
  • 38'Own goal · Wout FaesLiverpool · 1-1
  • 45'Own goal · Wout FaesLiverpool · 2-1
  • 67'Yellow card · Boubakary SoumaréLeicester City

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Liverpool 7, draws 1, Leicester City 2.

Team news

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Liverpool line-up (4-3-3)

Alisson, Trent Alexander-Arnold, Joël Matip, Virgil van Dijk, Andrew Robertson, Harvey Elliott, Jordan Henderson, Thiago Alcântara, Mohamed Salah, Darwin Núñez, Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain

Leicester City line-up (4-2-3-1)

Danny Ward, Timothy Castagne, Daniel Amartey, Wout Felix Lina Faes, Luke Jonathan Thomas, Wilfred Ndidi, Boubakary Soumaré, Ayoze Pérez, Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall, Harvey Barnes, Patson Daka