EFL Cup
Sep 27, 2023 7.45pm
3
1
HT : 0 1
FT Anfield
  • Cody Gakpo 48' goal
  • Dominik Szoboszlai 70' goal
  • Wataru Endo 86' yellowcard
  • Diogo Jota 89' goal
  • goal Kasey McAteer 3'
  • yellowcard Ricardo Pereira 23'
  • yellowcard Hamza Choudhury 45'+2'

Team News: Liverpool vs. Leicester City injury, suspension list, predicted XIs

Liverpool vs. Leicester injury, suspension list, predicted XIs

Beginning their quest for a record-extending 10th EFL Cup title, Liverpool host Leicester City in Wednesday's third-round clash at Anfield.

The Foxes - who lead the way in the Championship - have already claimed a pair of 2-0 wins over Tranmere Rovers and Burton Albion to set up a tie with the Reds, and here Sports Mole rounds up the team news for both clubs.


LIVERPOOL vs. LEICESTER CITY

LIVERPOOL

Out: Thiago Alcantara (hip)

Doubtful: Trent Alexander-Arnold (hamstring)

Sports Mole's predicted XI: Kelleher; Bajcetic, Konate, Quansah, Tsimikas; Elliott, Endo, Gravenberch; Doak, Gakpo, Jota

LEICESTER CITY

Out: Tom Cannon (back), Dennis Praet (back), Callum Doyle (knee)

Doubtful: None

Sports Mole's predicted XI: Stolarczyk; Pereira, Faes, Vestergaard, Justin; Casadei, Ndidi, Winks; Akgun, Iheanacho, Mavididi


For data analysis of the most likely results, scorelines and more for this match please click here.


POLL
Who will win Wednesday's EFL Cup clash between Liverpool and Leicester?
Liverpool 80%
Draw 12%
Leicester City 7%
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