Leicester City vs Liverpool Betting Tips: Latest odds, team news, preview and predictions

The Foxes and Klopp’s men have served up plenty of goals in recent encounters, and Al Hain-Cole expects them to produce the perfect Boxing Day clash

The Premier League title race could take a significant turn when Leicester City welcome Liverpool to the King Power Stadium on Boxing Day.

Jurgen Klopp’s men are 10 points clear of their hosts at the top of the table, and also have a game in hand after missing last weekend’s fixtures in order to take part in the Club World Cup.

Leicester City vs Liverpool latest odds

Having beaten Flamengo to lift that trophy for the first time in their history, they are available at even money (2.00) to cap a memorable week by extending their lead with a big win here.

Meanwhile, the Foxes suffered a 3-1 defeat against third-placed Manchester City last time out, but can be backed at 12/5 (3.40) to bounce back by coming out on top against the leaders.

There has only been one draw in the last nine meetings between this pair, but there are odds of 11/4 (3.75) on offer on this one finishing up all square.

Leicester City vs Liverpool team news

Harvey Barnes will face a late fitness test after being forced off with an ankle injury against Manchester City, while Matty James is a long-term absentee.

Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain is unlikely to feature due to the ankle injury he picked up against Flamengo, joining Joel Matip, Dejan Lovren and Fabinho in the treatment room.

Leicester City vs Liverpool preview

Although few would have guessed it when the fixtures were announced before the season began, this clash is the perfect top bill for Boxing Day.

As well as bringing together the top two teams in the division, goalmouth action seems assured if recent encounters are anything to go on.

The last seven meetings between this pair have produced an average of 3.5 goals per game, with each of those featuring goals at both ends.

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Leicester City vs Liverpool predictions

In fact, odds of 10/11 (1.91) look generous on at least three goals going in and both teams getting on target in a fittingly entertaining clash, in a bet that would have paid out in four of Leicester’s last five games and six of Liverpool’s last eight.

All odds correct at time of publish. Please gamble responsibly.

Over 2.5 goals and both teams to score for a 2pt stake at 10/11 (1.91) with bet365