Liverpool vs Leicester City, 2023 Club Friendly

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  • 30': Darwin Núñez
  • 35': Bobby Clark
  • 38': Diogo Jota
  • 64': Ben Doak
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4 - 0

Nunez, Jota on target as Liverpool ease to 4-0 win vs. Leicester

Darwin Nunez and Diogo Jota scored as Liverpool cruised to a 4-0 victory in a preseason friendly against Leicester City in Singapore on Sunday.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 3': Foul by Darwin Núñez (Liverpool).
  • 3': Ricardo Pereira (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 6': Diogo Jota (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 6': Foul by Wilfred Ndidi (Leicester City).
  • 7': Alexis Mac Allister (Liverpool) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 7': Foul by Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (Leicester City).
  • 9': Attempt saved. Wilfred Ndidi (Leicester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Kasey McAteer with a through ball.
  • 10': Offside, Liverpool. Diogo Jota tries a through ball, but Darwin Núñez is caught offside.
  • 11': Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Virgil van Dijk.
  • 12': Attempt missed. Jannik Vestergaard (Leicester City) header from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Marc Albrighton with a cross following a corner.
  • 13': Foul by Virgil van Dijk (Liverpool).
  • 13': Patson Daka (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 14': Attempt saved. Trent Alexander-Arnold (Liverpool) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Mohamed Salah.
  • 15': Attempt blocked. Kasey McAteer (Leicester City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Timothy Castagne.
  • 15': Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Ibrahima Konaté.
  • 16': Attempt missed. Jannik Vestergaard (Leicester City) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high following a corner.
  • 21': Attempt saved. Curtis Jones (Liverpool) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Andrew Robertson.
  • 22': Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Virgil van Dijk.
  • 23': Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Diogo Jota.
  • 24': Offside, Leicester City. Kasey McAteer tries a through ball, but Callum Doyle is caught offside.
  • 26': Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Timothy Castagne.
  • 26': Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall.
  • 29': Foul by Ibrahima Konaté (Liverpool).
  • 29': Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 30': Attempt saved. Diogo Jota (Liverpool) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Alexis Mac Allister.
  • 30': Goal! Liverpool 1, Leicester City 0. Darwin Núñez (Liverpool) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the high centre of the goal.
  • 34': Attempt missed. Andrew Robertson (Liverpool) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Trent Alexander-Arnold with a cross.
  • 35': Goal! Liverpool 2, Leicester City 0. Bobby Clark (Liverpool) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Mohamed Salah.
  • 37': Foul by Mohamed Salah (Liverpool).
  • 37': Kasey McAteer (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 38': Goal! Liverpool 3, Leicester City 0. Diogo Jota (Liverpool) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Mohamed Salah with a cross.
  • 39': Offside, Leicester City. Timothy Castagne tries a through ball, but Patson Daka is caught offside.
  • 41': Offside, Leicester City. Timothy Castagne tries a through ball, but Patson Daka is caught offside.
  • 43': Attempt blocked. Alexis Mac Allister (Liverpool) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 45': Attempt blocked. Trent Alexander-Arnold (Liverpool) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Mohamed Salah.
  • 45'+1': Attempt missed. Diogo Jota (Liverpool) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Alexis Mac Allister.
  • 45'+1': Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Ibrahima Konaté.
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, Liverpool 3, Leicester City 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Liverpool 3, Leicester City 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Liverpool. Ben Doak replaces Mohamed Salah.
  • 45': Substitution, Liverpool. Cody Gakpo replaces Darwin Núñez.
  • 45': Substitution, Liverpool. Dominik Szoboszlai replaces Alexis Mac Allister.
  • 45': Substitution, Liverpool. Harvey Elliott replaces Curtis Jones.
  • 45': Substitution, Liverpool. James McConnell replaces Bobby Clark.
  • 45': Substitution, Liverpool. Jarell Quansah replaces Virgil van Dijk.
  • 45': Substitution, Liverpool. Joe Gomez replaces Trent Alexander-Arnold.
  • 45': Substitution, Liverpool. Joël Matip replaces Ibrahima Konaté.
  • 45': Substitution, Liverpool. Konstantinos Tsimikas replaces Andrew Robertson.
  • 45': Substitution, Liverpool. Luis Díaz replaces Diogo Jota.
  • 46': Attempt missed. Harvey Elliott (Liverpool) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high.
  • 47': Attempt blocked. Cody Gakpo (Liverpool) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Harvey Elliott.
  • 47': Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Jannik Vestergaard.
  • 48': Hand ball by Dominik Szoboszlai (Liverpool).
  • 51': Foul by Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (Leicester City).
  • 51': James McConnell (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 51': Attempt blocked. Cody Gakpo (Liverpool) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Luis Díaz.
  • 52': Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Jannik Vestergaard.
  • 52': Attempt blocked. Jarell Quansah (Liverpool) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Konstantinos Tsimikas with a cross.
  • 55': Attempt missed. James McConnell (Liverpool) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Ben Doak.
  • 56': Attempt blocked. Luis Díaz (Liverpool) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Cody Gakpo.
  • 56': Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Jannik Vestergaard.
  • 56': Attempt missed. Joël Matip (Liverpool) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Konstantinos Tsimikas with a cross following a corner.
  • 57': Foul by Luis Díaz (Liverpool).
  • 57': Marc Albrighton (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 58': Attempt saved. Harvey Elliott (Liverpool) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 60': Substitution, Leicester City. Wanya Marçal-Madivadua replaces Marc Albrighton.
  • 61': Substitution, Liverpool. Alisson replaces Caoimhín Kelleher.
  • 61': Foul by Dominik Szoboszlai (Liverpool).
  • 61': Kasey McAteer (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 61': Attempt saved. Dominik Szoboszlai (Liverpool) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 62': Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Mads Hermansen.
  • 63': Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Timothy Castagne.
  • 64': Goal! Liverpool 4, Leicester City 0. Ben Doak (Liverpool) header from the right side of the six yard box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Joël Matip with a headed pass following a corner.
  • 66': Foul by Timothy Castagne (Leicester City).
  • 66': Luis Díaz (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 66': Timothy Castagne (Leicester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 67': Attempt saved. Cody Gakpo (Liverpool) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Konstantinos Tsimikas.
  • 67': Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Mads Hermansen.
  • 68': Foul by Konstantinos Tsimikas (Liverpool).
  • 68': Wanya Marçal-Madivadua (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 69': Foul by Luis Díaz (Liverpool).
  • 69': Timothy Castagne (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 71': Attempt blocked. Patson Daka (Leicester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Wilfred Ndidi.
  • 72': Attempt missed. Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (Leicester City) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Ricardo Pereira.
  • 72': Substitution, Leicester City. James Justin replaces Timothy Castagne.
  • 72': Substitution, Leicester City. Kelechi Iheanacho replaces Patson Daka.
  • 74': Attempt saved. Ben Doak (Liverpool) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Luis Díaz.
  • 74': Offside, Liverpool. Ben Doak tries a through ball, but Joe Gomez is caught offside.
  • 75': Attempt saved. Luis Díaz (Liverpool) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Konstantinos Tsimikas.
  • 76': Substitution, Leicester City. Hamza Choudhury replaces Harry Winks.
  • 77': Attempt saved. Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (Leicester City) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 77': Foul by Kasey McAteer (Leicester City).
  • 77': Jarell Quansah (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 79': Attempt missed. Dominik Szoboszlai (Liverpool) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
  • 80': Substitution, Liverpool. Callum Scanlon replaces Dominik Szoboszlai.
  • 81': Attempt blocked. Cody Gakpo (Liverpool) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Joe Gomez with a cross.
  • 84': Delay in match because of an injury Jarell Quansah (Liverpool).
  • 85': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 86': Foul by Luis Díaz (Liverpool).
  • 86': Wilfred Ndidi (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 86': Substitution, Liverpool. Melkamu Frauendorf replaces Jarell Quansah because of an injury.
  • 87': Foul by Jannik Vestergaard (Leicester City).
  • 87': Luis Díaz (Liverpool) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 89': Foul by Melkamu Frauendorf (Liverpool).
  • 89': Kasey McAteer (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+1': Foul by Konstantinos Tsimikas (Liverpool).
  • 90'+1': Kelechi Iheanacho (Leicester City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 90'+1': Attempt missed. Kelechi Iheanacho (Leicester City) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by James Justin with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 90'+2': Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Kasey McAteer.
  • 90'+2': Attempt missed. Harvey Elliott (Liverpool) left footed shot from outside the box is too high following a corner.
  • 90'+3': Second Half ends, Liverpool 4, Leicester City 0.
  • 0': Match ends, Liverpool 4, Leicester City 0.

Statistics

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6 Fouls 12
1 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0
3 Offsides 2
5 Corner Kicks 9
8 Saves 2
37.9 Possession 62.1
8 SHOTS 26
2 ON GOAL 12
0.3 On Target % 0.5
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
340 Accurate Passes 588
397 Passes 645
0.9 Pass Completion % 0.9
2 Accurate Crosses 7
8 Crosses 24
0.3 Cross % 0.3
42 Long Balls 43
23 Accurate Long Balls 31
0.5 Long Balls % 0.7
2 Blocked Shots 7
14 Effective Tackles 10
20 Tackles 14
0.7 Tackle % 0.7
5 Interceptions 5
25 Effective Clearances 4
25 Clearances 4

Game Information

Competition: Club Friendly

Venue: National Stadium
Location: Singapore, Singapore
Attendance: 20,000

Line-Ups

LIV Liverpool (4-3-3)

No. Name
62 Caoimhín Kelleher (GK)
4 Virgil van Dijk
5 Ibrahima Konaté
26 Andrew Robertson
66 Trent Alexander-Arnold
17 Curtis Jones
42 Bobby Clark
10 Alexis Mac Allister
9 Darwin Núñez
20 Diogo Jota
11 Mohamed Salah

LEI Leicester City (4-3-3)

No. Name
30 Mads Hermansen (GK)
5 Callum Doyle
23 Jannik Vestergaard
21 Ricardo Pereira
27 Timothy Castagne Yellow Card
8 Harry Winks
22 Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall
25 Wilfred Ndidi
20 Patson Daka
35 Kasey McAteer
11 Marc Albrighton

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