English Premier League

FT Friday, December 30, 2022
Leicester City WWWWL 1
–
Liverpool WLLLW 2
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LEI101
LIV202
Anfield · 53,343 att.

Match Report

Faes scores 2 own goals as Liverpool beats Leicester 2-1

— Leicester defender Wout Faes scored two own goals at Anfield to hand Liverpool a 2-1 victory on Friday which moved the hosts within touching distance of the Premier League's top four.

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Team Stats

15
Fouls
8
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
5
Offsides
2
5
Corner Kicks
4
5
Saves
1
43
Possession
57
7
SHOTS
21
2
ON GOAL
5
0.3
On Target %
0.2
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
352
Accurate Passes
496
448
Passes
588
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.8
5
Accurate Crosses
5
10
Crosses
27
0.5
Cross %
0.2
55
Long Balls
66
20
Accurate Long Balls
41
0.4
Long Balls %
0.6
2
Blocked Shots
6
5
Effective Tackles
12
14
Tackles
18
0.4
Tackle %
0.7
10
Interceptions
11
20
Effective Clearances
10
20
Clearances
10

Head to Head

LIV leads series 3-2

Lineups

LIV · 4-3-3

  1. 1Alisson BeckerG
  2. 4Virgil van DijkCD-L
  3. 32Joël MatipCD-R
  4. 26Andy RobertsonLB
  5. 66Trent Alexander-ArnoldRB
  6. 14Jordan HendersonCM
  7. 6Thiago AlcantaraLM
  8. 19Harvey ElliottRM
  9. 27Darwin NúñezF
  10. 15Alex Oxlade-ChamberlainLF
  11. 11Mohamed SalahRF

Substitutes

  1. 43Stefan BajceticSUB
  2. 13Adrián SUB
  3. 8Naby KeitaSUB
  4. 42Bobby ClarkSUB
  5. 5Ibrahima KonatéSUB
  6. 50Ben Gannon-DoakSUB
  7. 2Joe GomezSUB
  8. 28Fábio CarvalhoSUB
  9. 21Kostas TsimikasSUB

LEI · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Danny WardG
  2. 3Wout FaesCD-L
  3. 18Daniel AmarteyCD-R
  4. 33Luke ThomasLB
  5. 27Timothy CastagneRB
  6. 22Kiernan Dewsbury-HallAM
  7. 42Boubakary SoumaréLM
  8. 25Wilfred NdidiRM
  9. 20Patson DakaF
  10. 7Harvey BarnesAM-L
  11. 17Ayoze PérezAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 31Daniel IversenSUB
  2. 4Çaglar SöyüncüSUB
  3. 9Jamie VardySUB
  4. 23Jannik VestergaardSUB
  5. 24Nampalys MendySUB
  6. 14Kelechi IheanachoSUB
  7. 11Marc AlbrightonSUB
  8. 34Lewis BruntSUB
  9. 8Youri TielemansSUB

Timeline

  1. 4' Goal! Liverpool 0, Leicester City 1. Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (Leicester City) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Patson Daka.
  2. 15' Substitution, Leicester City. Jamie Vardy replaces Patson Daka because of an injury.
  3. 38' Own Goal by Wout Faes, Leicester City. Liverpool 1, Leicester City 1.
  4. 45' Own Goal by Wout Faes, Leicester City. Liverpool 2, Leicester City 1.
  5. 59' Substitution, Leicester City. Youri Tielemans replaces Wilfred Ndidi.
  6. 62' Substitution, Liverpool. Konstantinos Tsimikas replaces Andrew Robertson because of an injury.
  7. 62' Substitution, Liverpool. Naby Keïta replaces Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain.
  8. 67' Boubakary Soumaré (Leicester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  9. 71' Substitution, Leicester City. Kelechi Iheanacho replaces Ayoze Pérez.
  10. 86' Substitution, Liverpool. Joe Gomez replaces Trent Alexander-Arnold.
  11. 86' Substitution, Liverpool. Stefan Bajcetic replaces Harvey Elliott because of an injury.

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