Liverpool is getting ready to take on Leicester in the League Cup, but can the Reds finally pull off a victory at Anfield in the full 90 minutes?
Third round of the League Cup, Liverpool vs. Leicester City, Anfield, September 27, 2023, 7.45 p.m.
When they were relegated last season, Liverpool felt they would enjoy a Leicester-free year this season.
Alas, the Reds have drawn the Foxes at the first time of asking in the League Cup. However, it does offer a good chance for advancement when playing the Championship team.
Here is all the information you require prior to Liverpool vs. Leicester.
Trent’s “too soon”
Trent Alexander-Arnold of Liverpool warms up prior to a preseason friendly game between Liverpool FC and SV Darmstadt 98 at Deepdale on Monday, August 7, 2023 in Preston, England. Liverpool triumphed 3-1. (Propaganda image by David Rawcliffe
When we consider how Klopp rotated for the first Europa League match, with a not too dissimilar XI expected, you get the feeling that Liverpool’s selection could be predictable.
11 changes from the league game on Sunday were not unexpected, as Lijnders had said on the day of the match that “we need to make changes, it’s a given in a period like this.”
Ben Doak is expected to get another chance, this time with Diogo Jota and Cody Gakpo, while Stefan Bajcetic is set for another spot at right-back, albeit this is not where his future rests.
