Ace Football previews the Premier League round 19 match between Liverpool and Leeds and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.
Liverpool are in with a good chance of adding three nice points to their total in round 19 of the Premier League on Thursday. They will be disappointed if they do not beat Leeds, whom they welcome on home soil at Anfield.
The Reds approach the next Premier League round as number 4 in the table, having claimed 32 points this season so far. With 18 games behind them, Leeds amassed 20 points, placing them as number 16 before their next fixture.
Team form: Liverpool vs Leeds
Liverpool Form
Liverpool are enjoying their football currently with three wins on the bounce, and it began with a 2-0 win against Brighton. They went on to beat Tottenham by 1-2, before also getting the better of Wolverhampton in a 2-1 victory. Liverpool won three of their previous six matches at Anfield in the Premier League. They drew one and suffered two defeats, scoring eight goals to seven against.
Leeds Form
In their last three matches, Leeds drew 1-1 with Brentford, beat Crystal Palace 4-1 before a 1-1 draw with Sunderland. Leeds didn’t manage a single away win in their last six Premier League matches, but managed two draws, while suffering four defeats. They conceded 13 and scored five goals themselves.
Betting stats and facts for Liverpool and Leeds
Here are some stats and facts that might be useful for betting on the upcoming match between Liverpool and Leeds. The facts are based on the data from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all competitions.
- In 14 of the last 16 Liverpool matches in the Premier League, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 10 of the last 11 Liverpool home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Liverpool have won the last 4 matches in a row while scoring less than 2.5 goals
- In the last 8 Liverpool home matches in the Premier League, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 11 of the last 13 Liverpool matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 11 of the last 13 Leeds matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 11 of the last 13 Leeds matches in the Premier League, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 4 of the last 5 Leeds matches the sum of goals was over 3.5
- In 4 of the last 5 Leeds matches in the Premier League, the sum of goals was over 3.5
- Leeds have lost 3 of the last 4 away matches and the sum of goals was over 2.5
Players on top: Liverpool vs Leeds
Dominic Calvert-Lewin scored seven goals in six Premier League games for Leeds. This took his total for the season up to eight goals scored in Premier League. Hugo Ekitike is the man to point out for the home side, scoring five times in six Premier League outings.
Popular betting markets: Liverpool vs Leeds
Full-time result
Liverpool won five of the previous 10 home matches across all tournaments, while drawing one and losing four as well. Leeds won one from a possible 10 away from home, as they also drew three and lost six in this run. Liverpool did not lose any of their last 6 matches. Leeds didn’t lose any of their 5 most recent games.
Both teams to score
Liverpool scored the first goal of the match in five games from a possible ten. Leeds scored the opening goal in five of a possible ten games. Both teams have scored in the last 4 consecutive away games Leeds played. Of the previous 10 outings, Liverpool scored the opening goal six times, whereas their opponents were first on target in five of their last 10 games. Liverpool have scored in 9 consecutive home meetings with Leeds.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals came out six times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Liverpool, who scored an average of 1.4 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals came out in eight of the last 10 matches Leeds played across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 1.8 goals themselves during this run. Leeds scored at least once in their previous 8 matches on the bounce.
