Premier League group information and lineups
Liverpool are focusing on a fifth straight win in all competitions when Leeds go to Anfield within the Premier League on Thursday.
The edges shared a basic at Elland Street on December 6, when Leeds scored a 96th-minute equaliser in a 3-3 draw.
The Whites are unbeaten in 5 video games however winless away in six, though they’ve drawn their final two on the highway at Sunderland and Brentford.
101GreatGoals.com has full group information from Liverpool vs Leeds within the Premier League, and you’ll observe stay textual content updates from the sport right here.
Liverpool beginning lineup vs Leeds United
Defender Joe Gomez is out for Liverpool however full-back Conor Bradley begins, having joined ahead Cody Gakpo – initially in reserve once more right here – in coming back from accidents from the bench within the 2-1 residence win over Wolves on Saturday.
Full-back Andy Robertson is restored and Dominik Szoboszlai is again from suspension, however fellow midfielder Wataru Endo is injured and striker Alexander Isak has a damaged leg.
Federico Chiesa, Milos Kerkez and Alexis Mac Allister transfer to the bench. Defender Giovanni Leoni has a long-term knee harm and ahead Mohamed Salah is on the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations with Egypt.
Centre-back Ibrahima Konate should keep away from a reserving or incur a one-match league suspension.
Liverpool beginning XI: Alisson Becker, Conor Bradley, Ibrahima Konate, Virgil van Dijk, Andy Robertson, Jeremie Frimpong, Ryan Gravenberch, Dominik Szoboszlai, Curtis Jones, Florian Wirtz, Hugo Ekitike
Liverpool substitutes: Giorgi Mamardashvili, Milos Kerkez, Alexis Mac Allister, Federico Chiesa, Cody Gakpo, Trey Nyoni, Calvin Ramsay, Rio Ngumoha, Wellity Fortunate
Leeds beginning lineup vs Liverpool
Centre-back Joe Rodon (ankle), winger Daniel James (hamstring) and midfielder Sean Longstaff (leg) are injured for Leeds, who’ve in-form striker Dominic Calvert-Lewin on the bench.
Centre-back Sebastiaan Bornauw makes his full league debut, with James Justin, Ilia Greuv and Lukas Nmecha additionally coming in.
Jayden Bogle and Noah Okafor drop out of the beginning line-up from the 1-1 draw at Sunderland on Sunday.
Leeds beginning XI: Lucas Perri, Sebastiaan Bornauw, Jaka Bijol, Pascal Struijk, James Justin, Ilia Gruev, Ethan Ampadu, Anton Stach, Gabriel Gudmundsson, Brenden Aaronson, Lukas Nmecha
Leeds substitutes: Karl Darlow, Jayden Bogle, Dominic Calvert-Lewin, Joel Piroe, Noah Okafor, Jack Harrison, Ao Tanaka, Sam Byram, Wilfried Gnonto
The way to watch Liverpool vs Leeds: Reside on-line stream, TV channel
Kick-off on Thursday is at 17:30 GMT (12:30 ET / 09:30 PT). Reside TV protection within the UK is on Sky Sports activities Fundamental Occasion and Sky Sports activities Extremely.
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Liverpool vs Leeds United stats
- The outcome at Elland Street was the highest-scoring draw ever between the groups
- Liverpool have 19 targets of their final 5 Premier League matches towards Leeds (W3 D1 L1)
- Their three-match profitable Premier League run comes after shedding six and drawing two of their earlier 10
- Having failed to attain or help a aim in any of his first 15 Premier League appearances, Florian Wirtz has now scored (1) or assisted (1) in his final two, final registering a direct aim involvement in additional consecutive league video games throughout November and December final 12 months (a run of six with Bayer Leverkusen)
- Cody Gakpo has scored in Liverpool’s first Premier League recreation of every of the final two calendar years, netting towards Newcastle and Manchester United
- The final Reds participant to attain of their first league recreation three years in a row was Ian Rush in 1985, 1986 and 1987.
- Leeds received 2-1 of their final away league recreation towards Liverpool, in October 2022. They’ve by no means received consecutive visits to the Reds of their league historical past
- They’re trying to finish Liverpool’s run of 5 wins from their final six Premier League video games on New 12 months’s Day (D1) final shedding such a match at residence to Chelsea again in 2005
- Solely one in every of Leeds’ final six league video games on this date has ended victoriously (D3 L2), beating Birmingham 3-0 in 2024
- That is their first New 12 months’s Day recreation within the Premier League since 2003, a 2-0 residence win towards Birmingham
- Certainly one of their final 16 away top-flight matches towards the reigning champions has produced a win (D5 L10), beating Arsenal 3-2 at Highbury in Could 2003 due to a late Mark Viduka winner
- None of Leeds’ final 10 league video games in January have led to defeat (W6 D4) since a 2-1 loss to Aston Villa in 2023. The one facet within the prime 4 tiers on an extended present unbeaten run in January is Arsenal (11 video games)
Premier League fixtures and outcomes right now
Elsewhere on New 12 months’s Day, Crystal Palace are in search of a primary win in six matches in all competitions when Fulham, who’ve received their final three league video games, go to Selhurst Park.
Underneath-pressure supervisor Thomas Frank then takes Tottenham to his former facet, Brentford, and second-placed Manchester Metropolis will shut the hole on leaders Arsenal to a degree if the Cityzens change into the primary top-flight facet to win at Sunderland this season.
Matches begin at 17:30 GMT / 12:30 ET / 09:30 PT except acknowledged in any other case.
Thursday, January 1
Palace vs Fulham
Liverpool vs Leeds United
Brentford vs Spurs (20:00)
Sunderland vs Man Metropolis (20:00)
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