Premier League

Liverpool 1-0 Leicester

Competition Premier League Season 2015/2016 Country England Venue Venue to confirm

Your time 26 Dec 2015, 19:00 Venue time 26 Dec 2015, 19:00 GMT

Liverpool vs Leicester finished 1-0 in Premier League. Key event: 2' Philippe Coutinho (assist Alberto Moreno · xG 0.02 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 78.1%, 78.3%). Head to head: H2H last 2 before 26 Dec 2015: 1 W / 1 D / 0 L for Liverpool. Home form: L D L W W; Away form: W W W D W. Also shown: timeline, team statistics, lineups, top players, recent team results.

Match context 4 facts

Form before this match (26 Dec 2015): up to 5 scored matches per team, latest first. W = win, D = draw, L = loss. Each row states its sample size.

Home form L D L W W Matches: 5 · 7 pts, goals 7-8, 1.40 scored/match, 1.60 conceded/match

Away form W W W D W Matches: 5 · 13 pts, goals 12-4, 2.40 scored/match, 0.80 conceded/match

Liverpool · season record 6 W · 6 D · 5 L 2015/2016: 17 recorded matches, goals 20–22; before 26 Dec 2015 UTC. Not official standings.

Leicester · season record 11 W · 5 D · 1 L 2015/2016: 17 recorded matches, goals 37–24; before 26 Dec 2015 UTC. Not official standings.

Timeline 63 events

2' shot Philippe Coutinho LIV assist Alberto Moreno xG 0.02 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 78.1%, 78.3%

2' shot Philippe Coutinho Correia LIV Open Play · Off T · xG 0.01

9' shot Divock Origi LIV assist Roberto Firmino xG 0.06 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 87.8%, 32.9%

9' shot Divock Okoth Origi LIV Open Play · Blocked · xG 0.03

10' shot Mamadou Sakho LIV assist Dejan Lovren xG 0.04 · Left Foot · From Corner · location 80.1%, 64.4%

10' shot Philippe Coutinho LIV assist Alberto Moreno xG 0.03 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 79.8%, 61.7%

10' shot Philippe Coutinho Correia LIV Open Play · Blocked · xG 0.03

11' shot Adam Lallana LIV xG 0.01 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 79.1%, 75.3%

11' shot Dejan Lovren LIV assist Alberto Moreno xG 0.01 · From Corner · location 87.4%, 45.2%

11' shot Adam David Lallana LIV Open Play · Blocked · xG 0.02

14' shot Shinji Okazaki LEI assist N'Golo Kanté xG 0.1 · Left Foot · Open Play · location 86.9%, 43.7%

15' shot Philippe Coutinho LIV assist Divock Origi xG 0.06 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 82.3%, 54.2%

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15' shot Philippe Coutinho Correia LIV Open Play · Off T · xG 0.11

16' shot Adam Lallana LIV assist Jordan Henderson xG 0.05 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 89.6%, 30.7%

16' shot Adam David Lallana LIV Open Play · Off T · xG 0.08

17' shot Alberto Moreno LIV assist Jordan Henderson xG 0.02 · Left Foot · Open Play · location 81.2%, 68.7%

18' shot Alberto Moreno Pérez LIV Open Play · Blocked · xG 0.02

22' shot Emre Can LIV assist Nathaniel Clyne xG 0.02 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 73.5%, 50.3%

22' shot Adam Lallana LIV assist Roberto Firmino xG 0.03 · Left Foot · From Corner · location 87%, 28.7%

22' shot Adam David Lallana LIV Open Play · Blocked · xG 0.02

23' shot Philippe Coutinho LIV assist Dejan Lovren xG 0.02 · Right Foot · From Corner · location 77.1%, 64.2%

23' shot Mamadou Sakho LIV assist Philippe Coutinho xG 0.03 · From Corner · location 92.5%, 37.5%

23' shot Philippe Coutinho Correia LIV Open Play · Wayward · xG 0.03

24' shot Divock Origi LIV assist Jordan Henderson xG 0.04 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 94.4%, 71.5%

24' shot Divock Okoth Origi LIV Open Play · Saved · xG 0.07

26' shot Divock Origi LIV assist Adam Lallana xG 0.04 · Left Foot · Open Play · location 87.2%, 31%

26' shot Divock Okoth Origi LIV Open Play · Off T · xG 0.06

27' shot Jamie Vardy LEI assist Marc Albrighton xG 0.03 · Open Play · location 87.6%, 41.9%

32' shot Dejan Lovren LIV assist Jordan Henderson xG 0.04 · Set Piece · location 85.6%, 49%

32' shot Roberto Firmino LIV assist Philippe Coutinho xG 0.06 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 85%, 61%

33' shot Roberto Firmino Barbosa de Oliveira LIV Open Play · Blocked · xG 0.04

34' shot Adam Lallana LIV xG 0.03 · Left Foot · Open Play · location 80.2%, 33.7%

34' shot Adam David Lallana LIV Open Play · Blocked · xG 0.03

35' shot Emre Can LIV assist Philippe Coutinho xG 0.02 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 76.9%, 65.3%

37' Sub Christian Benteke Liolo LIV on for Divock Okoth Origi · Injury

39' shot Alberto Moreno LIV assist Emre Can xG 0.02 · Left Foot · Open Play · location 72%, 62.9%

39' shot Alberto Moreno Pérez LIV Open Play · Blocked · xG 0.02

41' shot Riyad Mahrez LEI assist N'Golo Kanté xG 0.07 · Left Foot · Open Play · location 81.9%, 48.9%

45' shot Jamie Vardy LEI xG 0.05 · Left Foot · Set Piece · location 82.3%, 52.8%

45' Yellow Adam David Lallana LIV Yellow Card

51' Yellow Emre Can LIV Yellow Card

59' shot Christian Benteke LIV assist Jordan Henderson xG 0.05 · Open Play · location 90.7%, 50.5%

59' shot Christian Benteke Liolo LIV Open Play · Off T · xG 0.08

60' Yellow Robert Huth LEI Yellow Card

62' shot Christian Benteke LIV assist Roberto Firmino xG 0.11 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 90.7%, 49.9%

62' Goal Christian Benteke Liolo 1–0 LIV Open Play · Goal

68' Sub Nathan Dyer LEI on for Shinji Okazaki · Tactical

68' Sub José Leonardo Ulloa LEI on for Jamie Vardy · Tactical

73' shot Nathan Dyer LEI assist Christian Fuchs xG 0.1 · Left Foot · Open Play · location 92.2%, 56.3%

77' shot Emre Can LIV assist Roberto Firmino xG 0.03 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 74.5%, 48%

79' Sub Andrej Kramarić LEI on for Riyad Mahrez · Tactical

83' shot Philippe Coutinho LIV assist Roberto Firmino xG 0.02 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 73.1%, 65.8%

83' shot Philippe Coutinho Correia LIV Open Play · Off T · xG 0.02

86' shot Roberto Firmino LIV xG 0.05 · Left Foot · Open Play · location 86.7%, 71%

86' shot Roberto Firmino Barbosa de Oliveira LIV Open Play · Off T · xG 0.07

88' shot Andy King LEI assist Leonardo Ulloa xG 0.1 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 92.9%, 46.8%

88' shot Andrew Philip King LEI Open Play · Blocked · xG 0.13

90+1' Sub Joe Allen LIV on for Adam David Lallana · Tactical

90+4' shot Christian Benteke Liolo LIV Open Play · Blocked · xG 0.51

90+5' shot Andrew Philip King LEI Open Play · Off T · xG 0.06

90' Sub Lucas Pezzini Leiva LIV on for Philippe Coutinho Correia · Tactical

94' shot Christian Benteke LIV assist Roberto Firmino xG 0.46 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 88.5%, 48%

95' shot Andy King LEI assist Marc Albrighton xG 0.06 · Open Play · location 89.4%, 55.5%

Shot map 33 shots · 1 goal

Both teams attack from left to right. The attacking half is shown when every location fits it; larger markers represent higher xG.

Liverpool 26 shots · 1.38 xG · 1 goal

Leicester 7 shots · 0.51 xG · 0 goals

Attempt Goal Marker size = xG

Pass map directional passes

Solid arrows are completed passes; dashed arrows are incomplete.

Liverpool136 plotted of 136 coordinate passes

Focused view: 48 of 136 plotted passes Show all passesShow focused passes

CompletedIncompleteArrow = direction

Leicester160 plotted of 245 coordinate passes

Focused view: 48 of 160 plotted passes Show all passesShow focused passes

CompletedIncompleteArrow = direction

Passing networkexact player links onlyfull match

Node position is the player's full-match average pass location. Thicker connections represent more completed passes.

Liverpool18 exact passer-recipient links

SAK CAN

SAKMamadou Sakho8 passes
CANEmre Can10 passes

Leicester88 exact passer-recipient links

VAR KRA SCH SIM HUT MOR FUC MAH ALB OKA DYE

VARJamie Vardy3 passes
KRAAndrej Kramarić1 passes
SCHKasper Schmeichel11 passes
SIMDanny Simpson14 passes
HUTRobert Huth10 passes
MORWes Morgan4 passes
FUCChristian Fuchs22 passes
MAHRiyad Mahrez6 passes
ALBMarc Albrighton4 passes
OKAShinji Okazaki9 passes
DYENathan Dyer4 passes

Pass-location heatmapevent density, not tracking datafull match

Density is calculated from pass start locations in the accepted event feed.

Liverpool136 coordinate passes

Fewer pass startsMore pass starts

Leicester245 coordinate passes

Fewer pass startsMore pass starts

Possession flow 35 recorded possessions

Share of recorded possession time in each five-minute interval. Official full-match possession is shown above.

LiverpoolLeicester

0–5′15–85
5–10′31–69
10–15′0–100
15–20′0–100
20–25′0–100
25–30′0–100
30–35′0–100
35–40′0–100
40–45′0–100
45–50′25–75
50–55′25–75
55–60′49–51
60–65′0–100
65–70′4–96
70–75′0–100
75–80′0–100
80–85′0–100
85–90′0–100
90–95′41–59

Head-to-head Meetings: 12

Liverpool leads the last 12 head-to-head meetings: 8 wins, 2 losses, 2 draws. Latest meeting: 20 Apr 2025 · Leicester vs Liverpool · 0 - 1.

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Latest 12 recorded results shown; this match is excluded. Includes 12 after this match (26 Dec 2015). These rows are separate from the pre-match sample.

20 Apr 2025

Leicester 0 - 1 Liverpool

26 Dec 2024

Liverpool 3 - 1 Leicester

15 May 2023

Leicester 0 - 3 Liverpool

30 Dec 2022

Liverpool 2 - 1 Leicester

10 Feb 2022

Liverpool 2 - 0 Leicester

28 Dec 2021

Leicester 1 - 0 Liverpool

22 Dec 2021

Liverpool 3 - 3 Leicester

13 Feb 2021

Leicester 3 - 1 Liverpool

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22 Nov 2020

Liverpool 3 - 0 Leicester

26 Dec 2019

Leicester 0 - 4 Liverpool

05 Oct 2019

Liverpool 2 - 1 Leicester

30 Jan 2019

Liverpool 1 - 1 Leicester

Latest team results

Latest 12 recorded results shown; this match is excluded. Includes 12 after this match (26 Dec 2015). These rows are separate from the pre-match sample. Form badges refer to the period before each listed fixture.

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01 Nov 2026

Liverpool 0 - 1 Arsenal