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Liverpool vs Leeds United BetKing Tips: Latest odds, team news, preview and predictions

Liverpool begin their Premier League title defence with the visit of newly-promoted Leeds United to Anfield on Saturday evening.

Liverpool vs Leeds United Latest Odds

The Reds are unbeaten their last eight games against the Whites in all competitions (W6 D2) and are tipped at (1.34) with BetKing to make it a seventh victory.

Leeds, meanwhile, have lost on their last three visits to Anfield and are long shots for three points at (8.20).

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A draw at the end of 90 minutes is offered at (5.70).

Liverpool vs Leeds United Team News

Jurgen Klopp will only be short two players heading into the season opener. Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain is out with a knee injury while new signing Konstantinos Tsimikas from Olympiakos is still under quarantine as per measures to curb the spread of coronavirus.

Leeds will begin their 16-year return to the top-flight without Gaetano Berardi (knee injury) and Adam Forshaw (groin injury).

Liverpool vs Leeds United Preview

Liverpool have only lost once on the opening day of a top-flight season when they are reigning champions in 18 previous seasons (W12 D5), losing 0-2 against West Brom in the 1923-24 campaign.

The winner of the previous season’s Championship hasn’t won their opening day Premier League match since Sunderland in 2007-08 against Spurs – all 12 sides since have failed to win (D3 L9), including Norwich last season, who lost 1-4 at Anfield against Liverpool.

Liverpool vs Leeds United Tips and Predictions

Liverpool’s four season-opening Premier League (PL) matches played under Jurgen Klopp have all featured at least a total of four goals, with the Reds scoring at least three goals each time.

Backing it to happen on a fifth occasion is priced at (1.50).

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Over 2.5 goals at (1.50) with BetKing.

Odds correct at the time of writing. Please gamble responsibly.

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