Leicester face a trip to Liverpool at Anfield on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Foxes will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them ending up on the losing side in more than half of the games played between the two.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in January 2002, the Reds carving out a narrow 1 - 0 victory in a Premiership match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2001/2002 | Wed 30 Jan | Liverpool | 1 - 0 | Leicester | PREM |
| 2001/2002 | Sat 20 Oct | Leicester | 1 - 4 | Liverpool | PREM |
| 2000/2001 | Sat 03 Mar | Leicester | 2 - 0 | Liverpool | PREM |
| 2000/2001 | Sat 21 Oct | Liverpool | 1 - 0 | Leicester | PREM |
| 1999/2000 | Wed 03 May | Liverpool | 0 - 2 | Leicester | PREM |
| 1999/2000 | Sat 18 Sep | Leicester | 2 - 2 | Liverpool | PREM |
| 1998/1999 | Wed 21 Apr | Liverpool | 0 - 1 | Leicester | PREM |
Recent respective form guides
Liverpool have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. A total of 9 goals have been scored by the Reds in those games, with 6 conceded.
Leicester have an average recent record on the road, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While the Foxes have hit 7 goals, 10 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Liverpool's 8 points from 5 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 7th position. Leicester see themselves just below half way in the Barclaycard Premiership, showing a record of 5 points from their 5 games played so far,
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Liverpool | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 5 |
| Leicester | 6 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 4 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Reds, as the Foxes have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Liverpool | Failed to win in previous 3 home matches. Unbeaten run of 3 matches. |
| Leicester | Lost each of the previous 2 away matches. Not won in previous 5 away matches. No win in the 7 most recent games. |