1. Wout Faes’s Nightmare
The Belgian midfielder made a big contribution to Liverpool’s 2-1 final victory. Within 7 minutes. Faes helped The Kop turn the situation around, and at the same time made Leicester City suck in bitter fruit.
In the 38th minute, starting from a cross on the right wing of Trent Alexander-Arnold, midfielder Wout Faes broke the invisible ball into an unpredictable curve and sent the ball straight into Leicester’s net. In this situation, the 24-year-old midfielder did not communicate well enough with goalkeeper Danny Ward.
Faes’ forgettable match.
Seven minutes later, Faes fumbled for an own goal after Darwin Nunez’s effort to clear the ball from the post hit the post. An unforgettable game day with Faes!.
2. Alexander-Arnold Breaking Drill
The English defender opened the door to enter the Foxes’ penalty area for his teammates through quick, accurate passes. According to statistics, Alexander-Arnold made a total of 13 passes into the bottom third of Leicester.
Alexander-Arnold played impressively.
The 24-year-old star creates constant pressure on Leicester’s left wing. Alexander-Arnold is equally excellent on the defensive side. The Three Lions player has limited the danger and range of Harvey Barnes.
If he maintains his current form, Alexander-Arnold will catch up with his teammate Andrew Robertson (the defender with the most assists in the Premier League).
3. The familiar weakness of Liverpool
The Kop defense has become the biggest weakness this season. Jurgen Klopp’s army continued to show it in the match against Leicester City. Just 4 minutes after the opening whistle from the referee, Alisson Becker had to go into the net to pick up the ball.
Goalkeeper Danny Ward’s pass created an opportunity for Kiernan Drewsbury-Hall to speed up, messing up the Liverpool defense before hitting Alisson’s net.
Liverpool’s defense was pierced in the 4th minute.
The passes to the wrong address, hastily where Jordan Henderson and Andrew Robertson many times put the goal of the home team into an alarm state.
4. Jamie Vardy’s Milestones
The English striker came on as a substitute in the 15th minute. Patson Daka’s injury enabled Vardy to make his 350th appearance for Leicester City in the foggy leagues, including 49 Championship matches and 287 Premier League matches. League.
Vardy is a seasoned player.
At the age of 35, Vardy proves that his legs are still fast enough, strong enough to contribute to the Foxes. Vardy deserves to be honored and respected after his dedication to Leicester.
5. Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain missed opportunity
The English star missed the opportunity to score with Jurgen Klopp despite being kicked in the first place. Oxlade-Chamberlain has no accurate crosses, no shots on target, winning only 3 duels.
Those are bleak statistics for the former Arsenal player. Oxlade-Chamberlain’s future was questioned when Liverpool welcomed rookie Cody Gakpo.
The Dutch striker played prominently on the left wing in attack, a role played by Oxlade-Chamberlain against Leicester City. The scenario of Oxlade-Chamberlain leaving Anfield is getting closer and closer.
Mr. Nguyen | 07:20 December 31, 2022
