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- LIVE Text Commentary90+10'That's it for today, Darren Bond has blown his whistle and the game is over.90+9'Dominik Szoboszlai (Liverpool) quickly takes the corner kick with a short pass.90+9'Cody Gakpo (Liverpool) delivers a lovely cross into the penalty area. Nevertheless, an opposition defender is alert and averts the danger with a brilliant clearance. The referee blows his whistle, Liverpool are awarded a corner kick.90+8'Virgil van Dijk (Liverpool) connects with the free kick and produces a header goalwards which is well blocked. The goalkeeper doesn't have to worry about that one.90+7'Darren Bond blows for a foul after Facundo Buonanotte (Leicester) was too aggressive in the battle for the ball. Liverpool get a free kick.90+5'That will be all from Conor Coady who is being replaced by the fresh legs of Caleb Okoli (Leicester).90+4'Nothing comes of the resulting corner from Konstantinos Tsimikas (Liverpool). The defence is alert and manages to cut it out.90+4'Harvey Elliott (Liverpool) tries to slide the ball through to a teammate but it's well blocked by a defender. The referee signals a corner kick to Liverpool.90+2'The substitution is prepared. Harvey Elliott (Liverpool) joins the action as a substitute, replacing Alexis Mac Allister.90The fourth official shows 9 min. of added time.87'Substitution. Stephy Mavididi makes his way off the pitch and Bobby De Cordova-Reid (Leicester) comes on as his replacement.87'Here is a change. Ryan Gravenberch is going off and Arne Slot gives the last tactical orders to Wataru Endo (Liverpool).86'The substitution has been made. Konstantinos Tsimikas (Liverpool) has replaced Andrew Robertson.86'Wonderful movement by Liverpool. The players are holding possession, mostly exchanging one-touch passes. They control the pace of the game now.82'An amazing individual effort from Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) ends with a strike from inside the penalty area. He sends the ball into the left side of the goal and makes it 3:1. Jakub Stolarczyk was helpless.81'Dominik Szoboszlai (Liverpool) will miss the next game.80'Dominik Szoboszlai (Liverpool) commits a foul and is shown a yellow card without any hesitation from the referee.78'A sweeping move ends with a pass to Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) inside the box. He lets fly towards the middle of the goal, but Jakub Stolarczyk was watching it all the way and makes a comfortable save.78'Arne Slot decides to make a substitution. Darwin Nunez will be replaced by Diogo Jota (Liverpool).78'We are about to witness a subsitution. Dominik Szoboszlai (Liverpool) for Curtis Jones.77'The total number of attempts is 17:4.75'He should have scored! Curtis Jones (Liverpool) gathered a short pass deep inside the box but took too long to shoot, allowing the defender to make the block.73'Cody Gakpo (Liverpool) commits a foul after unfairly pressing his opponent during an attacking move.72'Here comes the VAR verdict. NO GOAL for Liverpool due to an offside in the build-up play.69'Houston, we have a problem! The referee has indicated that there will be a VAR review of the goal to look at a possible offside. The Liverpool players aren’t happy.68'Goal! The rebound fell to Cody Gakpo (Liverpool) and he fired home from close range. The score is 3:1.65'The referee signals a substitution. Oliver Skipp (Leicester) is brought on as a substitute for Harry Winks.64'Ruud van Nistelrooy prepares a substitution. Bilal El Khannouss is replaced by Facundo Buonanotte (Leicester).63'Cody Gakpo (Liverpool) attempts to score as he rises near the penalty spot and heads the ball to the middle of the goal. Jakub Stolarczyk pulls off a comfortable save to stop the ball from hitting the net.63'The goalkeeper punched the ball away after Andrew Robertson (Liverpool) took the corner.63'Darwin Nunez (Liverpool) had time and space inside the box after picking up a neat pass, but his shot towards the middle of the goal was easily saved by Jakub Stolarczyk.60'Alexis Mac Allister (Liverpool) tries to find Mohamed Salah with a clever through ball from the corner of the box, but the defence is alert to the danger and makes a clearance.59'Andrew Robertson (Liverpool) decides to take a short corner instead of crossing into the box.58'Booking. Andrew Robertson (Liverpool) receives a caution from the referee.58'A beautiful low pass from the side is received by Andrew Robertson (Liverpool), who was waiting for his chance. However, the defence is alert and spanks the ball away. Liverpool will have a chance to score from a corner kick.58'What was Jannik Vestergaard (Leicester) thinking? He will not get away with that. The referee shows him a yellow card.56'The linesman signals that Darwin Nunez (Liverpool) is offside and the referee confirms the decision.56'Long passes, short passes and one-two passes. Liverpool are showcasing great team work by keeping possession and producing pin-point passes from player to player. The opposition's players are finding it very difficult to intercept at the moment.54'Andrew Robertson (Liverpool) whips the ball into the penalty area, but one of the defenders is alert and spanks it away.51'Darren Bond sticks with his original decision after the VAR review. No infringement and the goal stands!51'Wait! Referee Darren Bond has indicated he is going to review the Liverpool goal using VAR. It’s probably to see if there was an offside in the build-up.49'Goal Curtis Jones (Liverpool)! Curtis Jones (Liverpool) was put through by Alexis Mac Allister and he showed brilliant composure inside the box to bury the ball into the back of the net. 2:1.49'Andrew Robertson (Liverpool) swings in the corner kick, but one of the defenders leaps highest to head the ball away.49'Trent Alexander-Arnold (Liverpool) reacts well to get to the rebound and takes a shot from the edge of the box, but he fails to get the ball through the players standing between him and the goal. The referee and his assistant both point at the corner flag. Liverpool will have an opportunity to threaten the opposition's goal.48'The corner from Alexis Mac Allister (Liverpool) is intercepted by Jakub Stolarczyk.46'The players are back out on the pitch following the half-time break and the second half is about to start.45+3'The end of the first half.45+1'Cody Gakpo (Liverpool) finds some space just outside the penalty area after exchanging the ball with his teammate and strikes a shot towards goal that goes inside the right post!45There will be a minimum of 2 min. of added time.45'Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) expertly controls a neat clever pass inside the box, but his effort crashes against the crossbar! What an opportunity that was!44'A poorly executed mid-range free kick by Andrew Robertson (Liverpool) as he fails to deliver a decent cross. The ball is off of the pitch and it's a goal kick for Leicester.43'Jordan Ayew (Leicester) shouldn't be surprised it's a yellow from the ref, who cooled the situation down well.41'That's a well-taken pass by Trent Alexander-Arnold (Liverpool). He unleashes a strike from the edge of the box, but blazes it high over the bar.39'Curtis Jones (Liverpool) found some space to play in a lofted pass, but he looks disappointed as none of his teammates managed to connect with it. The ball goes out of play and Leicester will have a goal kick.38'Victor Kristiansen (Leicester) sends a cross into the box, but the opposition's defence quickly intercepts the ball.37'Joe Gomez (Liverpool) receives a yellow card from the referee for a foul that he committed a little earlier.36'Trent Alexander-Arnold (Liverpool) works the corner short.35'The corner is swung in but Liverpool can’t take advantage as a defender sweeps the ball away.35'Trent Alexander-Arnold (Liverpool) sends the ball into the box from the side of the pitch, but his cross is blocked.32'Trent Alexander-Arnold (Liverpool) launches a powerful cross from the corner into the box, but the ball is intercepted by the defender.32'Cody Gakpo (Liverpool) dinks a cross into the box in an attempt to find one of his teammates, but the defence manages to clear. The ball is out of play. A goal-scoring opportunity from a corner for Liverpool.28'Patson Daka (Leicester) is asking for medical treatment after picking up an injury.27'Trent Alexander-Arnold (Liverpool) sends a lofted cross into the penalty area. Unfortunately for him, the opponent's defence deals with his cross comfortably and intercepts it.26'Andrew Robertson (Liverpool) takes the corner but fails to find any of his teammates. The ball is easily cleared out of danger.25'Post! Andrew Robertson (Liverpool) had a good opportunity when he latched on to a cross from the wing, but his header from the centre of the box wasn't accurate enough and the ball crashed against the right post!25'The resulting corner from Trent Alexander-Arnold (Liverpool) is cleared by the opposition's defence.24'Good team movement sets up Cody Gakpo (Liverpool) on the edge of the box, but he slices the ball narrowly wide of the right post.22'Here's the current ball possession statistics for both teams – 70:30.21'Alisson displays his ability to read the game and clears the danger after Patson Daka (Leicester) threatened to latch onto a through ball from just outside the box.20'A fine lofted pass into the box, sent by Trent Alexander-Arnold (Liverpool), is intercepted by the opposition's defence.18'Andrew Robertson (Liverpool) produces a dangerous lofted cross into the box which is intercepted.17'The foul by Darwin Nunez (Liverpool) was seen by Darren Bond who didn't hesitate to blow the whistle.16'The resulting corner from Trent Alexander-Arnold (Liverpool) only finds one of the defenders, who heads it out of danger.15'The corner from Trent Alexander-Arnold (Liverpool) is hurriedly cleared. The ball is out of play and Liverpool manage to earn a corner.15'The defence is alert as they clear a dangerous cross from Trent Alexander-Arnold (Liverpool).14'A cross into the box from Cody Gakpo (Liverpool) is cleared.12'Darwin Nunez (Liverpool) missed a great opportunity! He finds himself some space near the penalty spot and plants a header goalwards which lacks both power and accuracy. The ball goes well wide of the right post! The ball goes out of play and Leicester will have a goal kick.10'The resulting corner from Jordan Ayew (Leicester) is cleared by the defence.10'James Justin (Leicester) decides to strike the ball towards goal, but his effort fails to threaten the goalkeeper after being blocked by one of the defenders.9'Alexis Mac Allister (Liverpool) commits a minor foul to interrupt the attacking move of his opponent and is warned by the referee that he will get a yellow card if he does it again.8'Trent Alexander-Arnold (Liverpool) fails to pick a body out in the box with an over-hit cross to the back post. The ball is off of the pitch and it's a goal kick for Leicester.8'Liverpool work the corner short. The ball is passed to a nearby teammate.6'Stephy Mavididi feeds the ball through to Jordan Ayew (Leicester), who picks up the pass inside the box and quickly sends it into the bottom left corner! The goalkeeper was helpless. 0:1!4'Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) latches onto a cross inside the box and aims a shot towards the right side of the goal, but Jakub Stolarczyk reacts superbly to deny him.1'Andrew Robertson (Liverpool) delivers a promising cross into the box, but it's cleared.1'The first half has started.Liverpool will kick-off.Darren Bond will referee today's match.Good afternoon, ladies and gentlemen! Welcome to our live text commentary, where we will provide you with instant updates of everything that happens in the match.