This round of the Premier League once again met Leicester City, Klopp's Liverpool and Rodgers led this team has a lot of origins, far from saying that on this season's several teaching games, both sides are sword-rattling, the League Cup substitute squad of Liverpool defeated the opponent in a penalty shootout to break into the top 4, it can be said that it is the most exciting game of the season, followed by back-to-back leagues to the away, Fox city can not help this vicious breath and then defeated the opponent 1-0 at home to avenge the success, The two sides that draw 1-1 in this round will be divided!
Platooning
Facing leicester City such an opponent Klopp dare not make a second move, 4-3-3 lineup midfielder Alisson as the starting goalkeeper, Robertson, Arnold two wings flying together, double centre-back, Matip plus Van Dijk can be said to be the strongest defender combination in the Premier League, three midfielder Fabinho in the center, Thiago on the right of the youngster Curtis Jones on the left, three forward Firminorotta Needless to say, the starting of new signing Luis Díaz made the audience very curious about his Premier League debut, after all, it cost Liverpool 45 million euros.
The biggest hidden danger on Leicester City's side is still the back line, and the injury problems of many main players make Rogers unusable, but this game Westgao and Seyunju can not start without injuries, but it is still very confusing for Ndidi to play a center back.
Race conditions
After entering the game, Liverpool's home stadium is still a majestic you never walk alone singing, the opening of the two sides of the scene is very open, Liverpool side contributed the first goal of the game, Arnold's set-piece to find Firmino, the latter's header effect is not ideal, Leicester City side is not willing to show weakness, Madison and teammates after making a cooperation as Liverpool midfield as nothing, fortunately Alisson reacted quickly and directly to save!
Liverpool are still a bit old-fashioned, and after the 20th minute they completely overwhelmed their opponents, and Rodgers and Liverpool can be said to be very unwise to play against each other. Finally the opportunity to score came, and van Dijk's header in the 33rd minute of Liverpool's corner attack was saved by Schmeichel Jr., but the ball came to Jota's feet, and then he immediately completed the score and the score became 1-0!
After returning from the half, Liverpool's desire to attack became more and more high, and in the 53rd minute Robertson's under-the-bottom cross changed the line, and then Schmeichel once again contributed to the city to save the city, and then Klopp killed people and cursed, and Salah, who returned from the Africa Cup of Nations, replaced Firmino in the 59th minute, and it seems that Liverpool's attack has not stopped.
Salah had several good chances shortly after his debut, and in the 72nd minute Salah faced the pressure of the opponent's 4 people and calmly completed the goal from a small angle to get rid of the attack into the box, but unfortunately was saved by Schmeichel, and then in the 75th minute Salah side took advantage of the opponent's passing mistakes in the backfield to form a single knife, and the final shot was unfortunately saved by Schmeichel again! In the 78th minute Salah again hit the Leicester City penalty area and completed an inside shot, the ball crossed a fox line and hit the goal crossbar, Salah did not score on three chances, it seems that luck is not on his side.
The final goal came in the 87th minute, Leicester City's defense was already collapsed, Matip came to the box to face several people to send a wonderful pass, Jota xinxin would then directly shoot the ball into the net, and the second time was to help the team beat the opponent by 2 goals.
After the game
After the game, the data showed that Liverpool's possession rate reached a staggering 65%, the number of shots on goal was also 22 feet, and Leicester City only had 5 shots on goal, even if it was such a suppressive force, Klopp still said in an interview with reporters that Manchester City is the final champion, he does not think the team can catch up with the opponent, for a while he did not know whether this was poisonous milk.