Liverpool FC vs. Leeds United Prediction, Odds, Picks - Jan 1

Liverpool FC and Leeds United, at opposite ends of the Premier League, will clash at Anfield on Thursday. We provide our prediction for this matchup in the article below.

In the Premier League, Liverpool has put up 30 goals in 18 games (fifth in league), and Leeds has conceded 32 in 18 games (16th). In the Premier League, Leeds has put up 25 goals in 18 matches (12th in league), and Liverpool has allowed 26 in 18 matches (10th). In terms of goal differential, Liverpool is fifth in the Premier League at +4. Leeds is 16th in the Premier League in goal differential at -7.

Liverpool picked up a victory on December 27 against Wolverhampton Wanderers by a final score of 2-1. The victorious Liverpool took six more shots in the matchup, 14 to eight. Liverpool was led by Florian Wirtz and Ryan Gravenberch, who scored their club's two goals against Wolverhampton. In its last game on December 28, Leeds drew with Sunderland AFC 1-1 on the road. Leeds outshot Sunderland AFC 17 to six. Dominic Calvert-Lewin recorded his team's only goal in the match.

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Liverpool vs. Leeds Odds & Betting Lines

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Liverpool vs. Leeds Prediction & Pick

• Moneyline Pick: Liverpool -187
• Total Pick: Over 2.5 goals
• Score Prediction: Liverpool 2, Leeds 1

Liverpool vs. Leeds Match Info

• Match Day: Thursday, January 1, 2026
• Match Time: 12:30 PM ET
• Location: Liverpool, England
• Stadium: Anfield
• TV: USA Network
• Live Boxscore: FOX Sports

Liverpool's Moneyline Performance

• So far this season, Liverpool has gone 10-2-5 in 17 matches as a favorite.
• Liverpool (-187) has been at least this big a favorite in six games, and went 4-1-1.
• Liverpool has a 65.2% chance of winning this match, based on the moneyline.

Liverpool's Key Players

Liverpool's Recent Performance

Leeds' Moneyline Performance

• Leeds has won a game once in 13 matches as an underdog this season.
• Leeds is winless in two games as a +494 underdog or greater.
• According to the moneyline, Leeds' chances of winning this match are 16.8%.

Leeds' Key Players

Leeds' Recent Performance

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