{"id":9380,"date":"2022-02-07T08:08:08","date_gmt":"2022-02-07T07:08:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/matchplug.com\/blog\/?p=9380"},"modified":"2025-06-05T17:19:49","modified_gmt":"2025-06-05T16:19:49","slug":"liverpool-vs-leicester-city-match-preview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/matchplug.com\/blog\/liverpool-vs-leicester-city-match-preview\/","title":{"rendered":"Liverpool vs Leicester City Match Preview"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Liverpool will host Leicester City in this exciting Premier League game that brings Brendan Rodgers back to his old club.<\/p>\n<p>The Northern Irish man almost won the league with the Reds in the 2013\/2014 season, but Klopp eventually did it in the 2019\/2020 campaign.<\/p>\n<p>He has since won league titles in Scotland with Celtic and recently won the FA Cup with his current Foxes team.<\/p>\n<p>They have been eliminated from all the cup competitions and will now focus on a good run in the Premier League, but this game against Liverpool will be tough.<\/p>\n<p>The Reds had to deal with losing Sadio Mane and Mohamed Salah to the AFCON, yet they have done very well in their absence.<\/p>\n<p>Jurgen Klopp&#8217;s men remain in every competition including the Carabao Cup where they have already reached the final.<\/p>\n<p>However, they want to win the league most especially and they are currently second on the table, behind Manchester City.<\/p>\n<p>The champions are above Liverpool with nine points, but they have played a game more and they know Klopp&#8217;s men can do whatever they can.<\/p>\n<p>Leicester is currently 11th on the league table and continues to struggle for consistency.<\/p>\n<p> They have not won any of their last three games in all competition.<\/p>\n<p>However, they earned an impressive 1-0 win over Liverpool earlier in the year despite having a makeshift defence.<\/p>\n<p>Liverpool has not lost any of their last five home matches against Leicester City, winning four of them.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Liverpool will host Leicester City in this exciting Premier League game that brings Brendan Rodgers back to his old club. 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Leicester is currently 11th on the league table and continues to struggle for consistency. They have not won any of their last three games in all competition. However, they earned an impressive 1-0 win over Liverpool earlier in the year despite having a makeshift defence. 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