Liverpool 3-0 Leicester City: result and report
Premier League · Sunday 22 November 2020
Result
Liverpool 3-0 Leicester City
Premier League · Sunday 22 November 2020, 19:15 UTC · half-time 2-0
Liverpool 3-0 Leicester City: match report
Liverpool beat Leicester City 3-0 in the Premier League on Sunday 22 November 2020. The half-time score was 2-0.
Liverpool's goals came from an own goal by Jonny Evans (21'), Diogo Jota (41') and Roberto Firmino (86'). Leicester City did not score.
Discipline: Liverpool received no yellow cards; Leicester City received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Liverpool were 4th on 17 points from 8 and Leicester City 3rd on 18 points from 8. Liverpool went on to finish that season 3rd with 69 points, and Leicester City 5th with 66.
Liverpool lined up in a 4-3-3 and Leicester City in a 3-4-2-1. The highest match rating in our data went to James Milner of Liverpool (8.5), ahead of Diogo Jota (8.3).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 7 Liverpool wins, 1 draw and 2 for Leicester City.
Going into the match Liverpool's last five read D-W-W-D-L and Leicester City's W-W-W-L-L.
Key events
- 21'Own goal · Jonny Evans
- 41'Goal · Diogo Jota
- 45'Yellow card · J. Justin
- 66'Yellow card · Nampalys Mendy
- 86'Goal · Roberto Firmino
Head-to-head
Team news
Unavailable
- Jordan Henderson
- Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain
- Darwin Núñez
- Thiago Alcântara
- Xherdan Shaqiri
- Trent Alexander-Arnold
- Mohamed Salah
- Patson Daka
- Daniel Amartey
- Ricardo Pereira
- Virgil van Dijk
- Timothy Castagne
- Rhys Williams
- Çağlar Söyüncü
- Wilfred Ndidi
- Joe Gomez
Liverpool line-up (4-3-3)
Alisson, James Milner, Joël Matip, Fabinho, Andrew Robertson, Curtis Jones, Georginio Wijnaldum, Naby Keïta, Diogo Jota, Roberto Firmino, Sadio Mané
Leicester City line-up (3-4-2-1)
Kasper Schmeichel, Wesley Fofana, Jonny Evans, Christian Fuchs, Marc Albrighton, Youri Tielemans, Nampalys Mendy, James Justin, James Maddison, Harvey Barnes, Jamie Vardy