Leicester 0-3 Liverpool: Curtis Jones and Trent Alexander-Arnold goals pile pressure on Foxes

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Curtis Jones scoresCurtis Jones has scored 3 goals successful his past 4 games for Liverpool

Curtis Jones scored doubly arsenic in-form Liverpool brushed speech hapless Leicester to support their caller winning streak and propulsion the Foxes person to Premier League relegation.

Jurgen Klopp's broadside person won their past 7 games to bolster their propulsion for a top-four decorativeness and present prevarication a constituent down Newcastle and Manchester United, albeit having played a crippled more.

Another dismal nonaccomplishment for Leicester leaves the 2016 Premier League champions firmly rooted successful information successful 19th position, 2 points adrift of information with lone 2 games remaining.

The Reds scored doubly successful the abstraction of 3 first-half minutes done the aforesaid combination, Mohamed Salah doubly feeding Jones who finished confidently to assertion his archetypal Premier League double.

It should person been 3-0 earlier half-time but location goalkeeper Daniel Iversen made a superb absorption prevention to contradict Cody Gakpo from adjacent range.

Salah claimed his 3rd assistance successful the 2nd play by laying disconnected a free-kick for Trent Alexander-Arnold to curl a sublime decorativeness into the apical corner.

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Leicester City

  1. Squad number31Player nameIversen

  2. Squad number21Player nameRicardo Pereira

  3. Squad number3Player nameFaes

  4. Squad number6Player nameEvans

  5. Squad number27Player nameCastagne

  6. Squad number42Player nameSoumaré

  7. Squad number25Player nameNdidi

  8. Squad number10Player nameMaddison

  9. Squad number8Player nameTielemans

  10. Squad number7Player nameBarnes

  11. Squad number9Player nameVardy

  1. Squad number15Player nameSouttar

  2. Squad number20Player nameDaka

  3. Squad number33Player nameThomas

  4. Squad number37Player nameTetê

Liverpool

  1. Squad number1Player nameAlisson

  2. Squad number66Player nameAlexander-Arnold

  3. Squad number5Player nameKonaté

  4. Squad number4Player namevan Dijk

  5. Squad number26Player nameRobertson

  6. Squad number14Player nameHenderson

  7. Squad number3Player nameFabinho

  8. Squad number17Player nameJones

  9. Squad number11Player nameMohamed Salah

  10. Squad number18Player nameGakpo

  11. Squad number23Player nameDíaz

  1. Squad number7Player nameMilner

  2. Squad number19Player nameElliott

  3. Squad number20Player nameDiogo Jota

  4. Squad number28Player nameFábio Carvalho

Line-ups

Leicester

Formation 4-2-3-1

  • 31Iversen
  • 21Ricardo PereiraBooked astatine 53minsSubstituted forThomasat 67'minutesBooked astatine 90mins
  • 3Faes
  • 6EvansSubstituted forSouttarat 89'minutes
  • 27Castagne
  • 42Soumaré
  • 25NdidiSubstituted forDakaat 61'minutes
  • 10Maddison
  • 8Tielemans
  • 7BarnesSubstituted forTetêat 61'minutes
  • 9Vardy

Substitutes

  • 12Smithies
  • 15Souttar
  • 16Kristiansen
  • 18Amartey
  • 20Daka
  • 24Mendy
  • 26Praet
  • 33Thomas
  • 37Tetê

Liverpool

Formation 4-3-3

  • 1Alisson
  • 66Alexander-Arnold
  • 5KonatéBooked astatine 86mins
  • 4van Dijk
  • 26Robertson
  • 14HendersonSubstituted forMilnerat 74'minutes
  • 3Fabinho
  • 17JonesSubstituted forCarvalhoat 84'minutes
  • 11SalahSubstituted forElliottat 88'minutes
  • 18Gakpo
  • 23DíazSubstituted forJotaat 74'minutes

Substitutes

  • 2Gomez
  • 7Milner
  • 19Elliott
  • 20Jota
  • 21Tsimikas
  • 28Carvalho
  • 29Arthur
  • 32Matip
  • 62Kelleher

Referee:Craig Pawson

Attendance:32,225

Live Text

  1. Match ends, Leicester City 0, Liverpool 3.

  2. Second Half ends, Leicester City 0, Liverpool 3.

  3. Luke Thomas (Leicester City) is shown the yellowish paper for a atrocious foul.

  4. Cody Gakpo (Liverpool) wins a escaped footwear successful the attacking half.

  5. Foul by Luke Thomas (Leicester City).

  6. Offside, Leicester City. Wout Faes tries a done ball, but James Maddison is caught offside.

  7. Substitution, Leicester City. Harry Souttar replaces Jonny Evans.

  8. Foul by Fabinho (Liverpool).

  9. James Maddison (Leicester City) wins a escaped footwear successful the antiaircraft half.

  10. Attempt blocked. Harvey Elliott (Liverpool) near footed changeable from the centre of the container is blocked. Assisted by James Milner.

  11. Attempt saved. Jamie Vardy (Leicester City) close footed changeable from the centre of the container is saved successful the bottommost close corner.

  12. Substitution, Liverpool. Harvey Elliott replaces Mohamed Salah.

  13. Ibrahima Konaté (Liverpool) is shown the yellowish paper for a atrocious foul.

  14. Foul by Ibrahima Konaté (Liverpool).

  15. James Maddison (Leicester City) wins a escaped footwear connected the near wing.

  16. Foul by Fábio Carvalho (Liverpool).

  17. Boubakary Soumaré (Leicester City) wins a escaped footwear successful the antiaircraft half.

  18. Substitution, Liverpool. Fábio Carvalho replaces Curtis Jones.

  19. Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Wout Faes.

  20. Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Luke Thomas.

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