Fighting for #PL safety
Fighting for the top four
Enjoy!
Leicester XI: Iversen; Pereira, Faes, Evans, Castagne; Ndidi, Tielemans, Soumaré; Maddison, Barnes, Vardy.
Liverpool XI: Alisson; Alexander-Arnold, Konaté, Van Dijk, Robertson; Fabinho, Henderson, Jones; Salah, Díaz, Gakpo.
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Players to register double figures for both goals + assists in the Premier League this season:
Bukayo Saka - 13G+11A
𝗠𝗼𝗵𝗮𝗺𝗲𝗱 𝗦𝗮𝗹𝗮𝗵 - 19G+10A
Seven straight wins and Liverpool are still pushing for a Champions League spot next season
4 - Players to register three assists in a single Premier League game this season;
Roberto Firmino (vs Bournemouth - August)
Leandro Trossard (vs Fulham - March)
Michael Olise (vs Leeds - April)
Mohamed Salah (vs Leicester - today)
Providers.
Trent Alexander-Arnold in the Premier League since playing an inverted role for the first time against Arsenal:
◉ Most touches
◉ Most final ⅓ passes
◉ Most passes into final ⅓
◉ Most possession won
◉ Most through balls
◉ Most assists
And he’s scored a banger.
Trent Alexander-Arnold has been directly involved in 10+ Premier League goals in four of the last five seasons:
◉ 18/19 - 12 assists, 1 goal
◉ 19/20 - 13 assists, 4 goals
◎ 20/21 - 7 assists, 2 goals
◉ 21/22 - 12 assists, 2 goals
◉ 21/22 - 8 assists, 2 goals
Strike.
12 - Leicester have conceded first in each of their last 12 home Premier League games (the longest such run in the competition’s history) and are the only side across the big five European leagues without a single shutout since the end of the 2022 World Cup (21 games). Bleak.
Eddie Howe’s Premier League home record against Brighton:
◉ 2-1 (Bournemouth)
◉ 2-0 (Bournemouth)
◉ 3-1 (Bournemouth)
◉ 2-1 (Newcastle)
◉ 4-1 (Newcastle)
It was never in doubt.