Liverpool v Leicester Predictions & Betting Odds – 30th January 2019

Liverpool to extend winning streak

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Liverpool v Leicester Betting Tips – Premier League, 30th January 8.00pm

Liverpool have survived a couple of tense tests in their last two League games but still managed to get a win on the board nonetheless. Will they be able to keep their momentum going in their push for the Premier League title? The Foxes turn up at Anfield having lost their last two League outings. Read our predictions for Liverpool v Leicester.

Liverpool v Leicester Betting Odds*

Liverpool 2/11
Draw 6/1
Leicester 12/1
* (Betting Odds were taken from bet365 on January 25th, 2019 at 11:54 p.m.)

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Liverpool News and Form

Liverpool have responded to their only League defeat of the season, which was against Manchester City, by winning their following two games. They have had to dig in deep but they took one-goal margin wins against Brighton and Crystal Palace. They were both uncomfortable games for the Reds though.

But still, they have kept their form where it needs to be and at Anfield this season Liverpool are now W10 D1 L0 in the top flight. Liverpool have averaged almost 3 goals per game at home this season in the Premier League. They have only conceded six goals all season on home turf. Three of those were in their recent 4-3 win over Palace.

In total, the Reds have earned a clean sheet in 64% of League home games. 55% of their home games this season in the top flight have ended up over 3.5 goals. Also, Liverpool have won 55% of their home games to nil. In each of their last four games at Anfield, Liverpool have scored at least three goals.

Mo Salah has come up with a least a goal in all but one of his last six League appearances. Liverpool have been ahead at the half-time break in seven home games this season. They are also running on a seven-match winning streak at Anfield in the top flight. Home and away combined Liverpool are on a 15 match scoring streak in the League.

Liverpool v Leicester Head to Head

Liverpool took a 2-1 win at the King Power earlier this season
Liverpool are on a three-match EPL winning streak against the Foxes
Leicester are winless in their last seven League visits to Anfield

 

Key-Facts – Liverpool v Leicester

  • Liverpool are on a seven match winning streak at home
  • the Reds have scored at least three goals in each of their last four League home games
  • Leicester have the fifth best defensive record in the top flight this season

 

Leicester News and Form

Leicester were involved in a thrilling game at Wolves in their last League fixture. However, it ended up badly for them as they suffered a dramatic 4-3 loss right at the death of the game. It leaves Leicester having suffered back-to-back League defeats. Each of the last four Premier League defeats that the Foxes have taken have all been by a one-goal margin.

Leicester have lost five of their last eight Premier League games, winning the other three. They can perhaps take positives that there away form has been better than what they have produced at home this season. On their travels this term Leicester are W5 D2 L5. Leicester have won two of their last three away games, victories at Chelsea and Everton, both by a 1-0 scoreline.

However, Leicester have lost three of their four away games this season played against sides were currently in the top half of the table. The one exception there was there a shock 1-0 victory at Chelsea recently. Leicester have come up with 16 goals on their travels this season, conceding 17.

Under half of their away League fixtures have ended up over 2.5 goals. The Foxes have taken a clean sheet in the third of their away games. Leicester have the exact same amount of points after 23 games as they had in last season’s campaign. In half of their away matches this season, Leicester have been losing at the half-time break. But as another positive only four teams have a better defensive record than Leicester do.

Liverpool v Leicester Tips & Odds

Liverpool to win to nil at 5/6
Both teams not to score at 4/6
* (Betting Odds were taken from bet365 on January 25th, 2019 at 11:54 p.m.)

Liverpool v Leicester Predictions

Liverpool to win: Liverpool to win to nil looks like a good fit for the game. They are likely to keep the Foxes at arm’s length as well in the game. The Foxes just haven’t carried enough of a consistent threat.