Premier League strugglers Leicester City host Liverpool this night, with the Reds trying to shut in on Newcastle and Manchester United.
The Foxes come into the Sport off the again of a 5-3 defeat away to Marco Silva’s Fulham.
Dean Smith’s facet at present sit nineteenth within the league desk and are two factors behind seventeenth place Everton.
As for the Reds, Jurgen Klopp’s facet come into the sport off the again of a win over Brentford – with Mohamed Salah scoring the one objective of the sport.
Mail Sport breaks down every thing you must know forward of Leicester’s assembly with Liverpool together with tips on how to watch and crew information.
Dean Smith’s facet suffered one more defeat of their final recreation, dropping 5-3 away to Fulham
Liverpool come into the sport off the again of a 1-0 win in opposition to Thomas Frank’s Brentford
When is Leicester City vs Liverpool?
The showdown between Leicester and Liverpool will happen this night, with kick-off at 8pm.
This night’s recreation between the 2 sides will happen on the King Power Stadium, the place the Foxes have gained one in all their final 5 video games.
Leicester followers will not be assured heading into the sport. The Foxes have solely gained two of their final 5 conferences with the Reds.
Harvey Barnes is Leicester’s high scorer this season, with 12 objectives. The Englishman has scored three objectives in his final 5 video games.
Mohamed Salah is the Reds’ high scorer in all competitions, with 30. The winger has scored 4 objectives in his final 5 video games.
Mohamed Salah (Left) and Harvey Barnes (Right) will go head-to-head this night
How to observe
This night’s conflict between Leicester and Liverpool might be proven stay on Sky Sports Main Event and Sky Sports Premier League with protection getting underway at 6.30pm.
The recreation between the 2 groups will even be streamed on the Sky Go app.
Highlights might be uploaded to the official Sky Sports YouTube channel after the sport.
Mail Sport will even be offering stay protection of Leicester City vs Liverpool, so you may preserve up-to-date with all the newest developments right here.
Tonight’s conflict between Leicester and Liverpool will happen on the King Power Stadium
Team information
Ricardo Pereira has returned to full coaching following a hamstring concern forward of the sport, whereas Kelechi Iheanacho stays out with a groin damage.
The likes of Ryan Bertrand, James Justin and Jannik Vestergaard stay long-term absentees.
For Liverpool, Thiago Alcantara, Stefan Bajcetic and Calvin Ramsay are all set to overlook the remainder of the season.
The Reds will even be with out each Roberto Firmino and Naby Keita as a result of damage.
Ibrahima Konate is as soon as once more in line to begin from the off forward of Joel Matip.
Cody Gakpo seems set to characteristic from the off, with Luis Diaz and Salah on both facet of the ahead.
Predicted Leicester City XI (4-2-3-1): Iversen; Pereira, Faes, Soyuncu, Castagne; Ndidi, Dewsbury-Hall; Tete, Maddison, Barnes; Vardy
Predicted Liverpool XI (4-3-3): Alisson; Alexander-Arnold, Konate, Van Dijk, Robertson; Fabinho, Henderson, Jones; Diaz, Gakpo, Salah
Ricardo Pereira has returned to full coaching following a hamstring concern forward of the sport
Cody Gakpo is in line to characteristic from the off alongside Mohamed Salah and Luis Diaz
What’s been stated?
Heading into the sport, Smith was requested what his Leicester facet have to do higher forward of their previous few video games of the season.
‘(We have to strive) to chop out particular person errors, tough to do. Look on the objectives we gave away, we had been too passive,’ Smith stated at his pre-match press convention.
‘Daniel has made a mistake for the primary objective, poor selections for the second. Another poor resolution on the ball for the third. You really feel just like the world is in opposition to you. It was a type of video games the place nothing went our means.’
Ahead of their journey to Leicester this night, when requested about his facet’s enchancment in kind, Klopp stated: ‘I spoke about that fairly steadily, we tried to provide ourselves an opportunity for a contemporary begin, we tried totally different soccer issues.
Dean Smith reveals that his facet have to get out people errors if they’re to remain up
Ahead of the sport, Klopp was requested to provide his ideas on the Reds’ enchancment in kind
‘We had 8 or 9 days for coaching between video games, we needed to virtually begin the brand new season already, it was a breath of contemporary air for all of us.
‘We wish to management the sport in a different way, defend it in a different way, construct up in a different way, it is actually good enjoyable for us, to create one thing new. Then the outcomes got here in and it isn’t a whole coincidence.
‘Sometimes you need to change huge issues, more often than not solely little issues however typically you do have to vary huge issues, that’s clear.
‘We had purpose to vary issues, think about we modified it after we practically gained 4 trophies final season.’
Odds
Leicester City to win – 4/1
Liverpool to win – 1/2
Draw – 7/2
Liverpool to win every half and Liverpool to have probably the most corners in every half – 9/1
All odds by way of Paddy Power and proper on the time of publication.
Liverpool might be stuffed with confidence heading into this night’s video games with Dean Smith’s facet
Prediction
With Leicester battling for survival, the membership might be determined to keep away from the drop.
Given their present run of kind, it’s tough to see the place a win will come from. The Foxes might be hoping that James Maddison and Harvey Barnes are each firing from the off in opposition to the Reds this night.
As for Liverpool, Klopp’s facet have been in wonderful kind not too long ago as they appear to shut the hole on Manchester United and Newcastle.
Should Klopp decide to begin Salah, Gakpo and Diaz from the off, it ought to be sufficient to get the job performed.
Prediction: 3-2 Liverpool
