LiontipsLiverpool vs Leeds United. Prediction and Betting Tips for English Premier League (February 23, 2022).
Command Analysis
Liverpool won the first leg of their Round of 16 match in the Champions League last week. They defeated Inter Milan with a score of 2:0. Firmino and Salah delivered the goals. However, Diogo Jota was injured in that game, and Firmino picked up an injury soon after the match in Milan. They both will miss the upcoming fixture.
The Reds will play in the League Cup final this weekend, and next week they will go against Norwich City in the 5th round of the FA Cup. In the Premier League, Jurgen Klopp's charges have scored 64 goals in 25 matches. They currently occupy the 2nd place in the table with 57 points from 17 victories and six draws. In the last three outings, Liverpool beat Leicester (2:0), Burnley (1:0), and Norwich City (3:1).
Leeds United are having a bad season - a far departure from their heroic last season. The Whites had a decent run in the League Cup until they met with Arsenal in the Round of 16. In the FA Cup, the team made a first-round exit consequent totheir defeat to West Ham (0:2).
The Peacocks are currently in 15th position in the Premier League standings. Marcelo Bielsa's men have played 24 games, five of which they won, and eight matches were tied. After a thrilling victory over West Ham (3:2) on January 16, Leeds suffered three defeats and drew against Aston Villa (3:3).
Bamford, Greenwood, Phillips, Cooper, and Fuhr Hjelde have all been ruled out through injury.
Trends
СтавкаGoals in both halves - yes
In 3 of the last 4 games of the visitors, goals were scored in both halves.
СтавкаCorners: total under 9.5
This bet played in 2 of the last 4 games of the visitors.
СтавкаDraw in one of the halves - yes
This bet played in 2 of Leeds' last 4 games away.
СтавкаCorrect score 3:1
The hosts won 4 of the last 5 games against Leeds.
Tip and bets
Liverpool have a game in hand over Manchester City, who are now only six points ahead of the Merseysiders. This means that the title race is back on, and the Reds will strive to collect maximum points in the upcoming game.
Our prediction — Asian handicap (-2) to Liverpool
Liverpool are yet to lose a Premier League game at home this season. In 4 of the last 5 meetings of the two sides, the Reds won by 2 or 3 goals. We are expecting a similar result today.
Second wager — Liverpool to win by 3 goals
