We said: Liverpool 3-1 Leicester City
For all of their defensive issues, Leicester have had no such trouble making the net ripple amid their disappointing streak, and Liverpool know all too well how tight they will need to be at the back to preserve their clean sheet.
The odd consolation goal will likely be the only joy that Leicester experience at Anfield, as Klopp's side prepare to carve their confidence-sapped visitors open and march to a resounding victory.
Read more.Data Analysis
Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Liverpool win with a probability of 81.39%. A draw had a probability of 11.6% and a win for Leicester City had a probability of 7.02%.
The most likely scoreline for a Liverpool win was 3-0 with a probability of 9.61%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (9.35%) and 3-1 (8.14%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (5.13%), while for a Leicester City win it was 1-2 (2.17%). The actual scoreline of 2-0 was predicted with a 9.3% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Liverpool would win this match.
