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Match Preview: England League Cup: Liverpool - West Ham United 20/12/2023

Date: December 20, 2023
Time: 20:00 (UTC)
Weather: 10.1° (C) and Patchy Rain Possible
Excitement Rating: 6 / 10

Projected Lineups

Liverpool

G: Alisson
D: V. van Dijk
D: T. Alexander-Arnold
D: J. Gomez
D: I. Konaté
M: D. Szoboszlai
M: C. Jones
M: R. Gravenberch
M: W. Endo
A: Mohamed Salah
A: L. Díaz

West Ham United

G: A. Areola
D: V. Coufal
D: N. Aguerd
D: K. Zouma
D: Emerson
M: J. Ward-Prowse
M: Lucas Paqueta
M: T. Soucek
M: E. Álvarez
A: J. Bowen
A: S. Benrahma

The eagerly awaited rematch between these teams in the Premier League on September 24 saw Liverpool come out on top in a thrilling 3-1 victory. It was an exciting game for fans that witnessed the Reds upset their opponents with a well-executed performance.

Salah Stuns Home Crowds: 11 Goals at Anfield in 2019-20 Season.

This season, Mohamed Salah has been an unstoppable force at home, scoring 11 goals in 15 games. With his excellent form continuing, there is an anticipation that Salah will raise the bar even higher in the next match, having proven himself to be a reliable presence and a formidable opponent. A healthy and available Salah promises a thrilling experience for viewers, ensuring fans don't miss a chance to witness his impressive tally further rising.

M. Kudus Soars to Glory After Netting Two Goals

With a formidable squad going into this match, West Ham United are confident in their abilities. One player in particular to look out for is M. Kudus, who put in an impressive performance during the team's last match at home against Wolverhampton Wanderers. His two goals helped West Ham secure a 3 - 0 win and fans have high hopes that he will help the team deliver another victory in the upcoming game.

The past decade of games between Liverpool FC and West Ham United has seen an average of 3 goals per fixture, painting a picture of an exciting rivalry. Since these two sides first began playing each other, there have been a total of 126 matches with Liverpool taking the lion's share in 70 wins, while West Ham United have taken 24 victories for themselves. The remaining 32 matches have finished in draws.

Extraordinary Eight! Liverpool and West Ham United Thrill Fans at Elation-Filled Encounter

The teams are set and the action is ready to begin - Liverpool and West Ham United are prepared to give their best in what promises to be another enthralling encounter. With no shortage of goals in their last meeting, fans can anticipate another intensely competitive game with both sides determined to clinch a victory. It is sure to be an unmissable clash, and spectators and players alike can expect another entertaining result, with skill and action to rival the last fixture's 3 - 1 thrill-ride.

Prediction

Market: Handicap
Prediction: Home -1.0
Average Odds: 1.72

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