Only six days in the wake of clashing in an EFL Cup exemplary, Leicester City and Liverpool rapidly recharge threats at the King Power in Tuesday's Premier League challenge.
The Reds won on punishments in the gathering at Anfield on December 22, with previous supervisor Brendan Rodgers seeing his side expendable a 3-1 lead on Merseyside.
For a brief time, Newcastle United versus Arms stockpile 2.0 seemed, by all accounts, to be unfurling before allies' eyes at the Etihad Stadium, as Leicester returned from 4-0 down to make it 4-3 against Manchester City on Boxing Day.
Previous Man City man Kelechi Iheanacho had struck the seventh objective of the game in the 65th moment at the home of the bosses, however Aymeric Laporte before long reacted before a late Raheem Sterling strike finished any expectations of a shocking Leicester rebound on Sunday.
That 6-3 loss at the Etihad leaves the Foxes tenth in the table later Brighton and Hove Albion's late-night prevail upon Brentford, and they have no an ideal opportunity to harp on the way of that loss before they clash with Liverpool following a 48-hour recuperation period.
Rout to the authoritative Premier League champions denoted Leicester's fourth misfortune from six games in all contests, yet those losses have come out and about, with Brendan Rodgers' men delivering the merchandise at home on a predictable premise as of late.
For sure, the Foxes have won their last three at the King Power - scoring somewhere around three objectives on each event - yet a record of only one clean sheet from their last 16 first class games doesn't look good against Jurgen Klopp's wild assaulting crop.
Later another obvious post-match bluster from Klopp over the chaotic winter plan - with Jordan Henderson additionally making an appearance with worries over player government assistance - Liverpool were conceded a merry rest when their proposed Boxing Day conflict with Leeds United was delayed.
A heap of wounds and COVID-19 cases in the Whites' camp implied that the game couldn't go on as planned, with Liverpool presently partaking in the uncommon extravagance of a six-sunrise in the period of December as they try to support their title charge.
Be that as it may, the Reds' 2-2 draw with Tottenham Hotspur on December 19 finished their six-match dominating disagreement the Premier League and eight-game series of wins across all rivalries, with those two dropped focuses seeing them enter the week actually second in the Premier League table - level with Chelsea having played a game less.
Having scored no less than two objectives in 11 of their last 12 Premier League games from home, Liverpool would do well to keep that objective loaded run going at the King Power, particularly with two of their most intense aggressors going to fly off to the Africa Cup of Nations.
Leicester figured out how to guarantee a 3-1 win against Liverpool on their own turf back in February, however - 90 days later Klopp's side had facilitated to a 3-0 Anfield triumph in the first class.
Leicester City possible XI : Schmeichel; Daley-Campbell, Amartey, Vestergaard, Castagne, Ndidi, Tielemans, Soumare, Perez, Vardy, Maswanhise
Liverpool possible XI : Alisson; Alexander-Arnold, Matip, Van Dijk, Tsimikas, Henderson, Fabinho, Keita, Salah, Jota, Mane
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