Liverpool and Leicester City will play their twentieth game of the Premier League season at Anfield on Thursday, 1st January.
The teams last played earlier in December and Liverpool won the game 3 – 1. Before that they hadn’t played since March 2004 when they drew 0 – 0.
At present Liverpool is eighth in the league with 28 points having won 8 games, drawn 4 and lost 7. They are tied for points with Swansea City.
Leicester City is bottom of the league with 13 points having won 3 games, drawn 4 and lost 12. They are three points below Hull City, Crystal Palace and Burnley FC.
A 2 – 0 win for Liverpool is the most likely outcome of the match with William Hill and Bet365 offering odds of 13/2 and 7/1 respectively.
Liverpool: Simon Mignolet, Kolo Toure, Emre Can , Mamadou Sakho, Alberto Moreno, Steven Gerrard, , Lucas Leiva, Jordan Henderson, Philippe Coutinho, Adam Lallana, Raheem Sterling.
Leicester City: Ben Hamer, Danny Simpson, Marcin Wasilewski, Westley Morgan, Richie de Laet, Matthew James, Esteban Cambiasso, Jeffrey Schlupp, Riyad Mahrez, David Nugent, José Leonardo Ulloa.
William Hill Odds : 4/9 Liverpool to Win, 3/1 for a Draw and 7/1 Leicester City to Win
Bet365 Odds : 2/5 Liverpool to Win, 4/1 for a Draw and 8/1 Leicester City to Win