Liverpool and Chelsea have delivered a "par" performance up to now, to use a golf expression. Both teams reside in mid-table places in the Premier League.
- Liverpool have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Liverpool have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Chelsea have scored away.
There have been limited time to rest for the home side, as they featured in a FA Cup fixture only four days back. That game was an away game at Wolverhampton Wanderers, so at least Liverpool are thankful to return home in this one. Game on!
Liverpool form and stats
20 points is a decent return from 9 Premier League games here at Anfield for Liverpool. The data says 6 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss. Liverpool has recorded two wins in a row here at Anfield, increasing their hopes of victory in this match.
Liverpool are returning here after guesting Wolverhampton Wanderers in a FA Cup fixture and winning with a 1-0 scoreline. Gomez, defender, was given a rating of 7.84/10 in that game, top of the team. Gomez hit one key pass and won 2 of 5 duels.
A Premier League defeat was the result before that one, 0-3 away at Brighton & Hove Albion.Goals, goals, goals? We don't know what will happen in this one, but we do know that 12 of the 16 most recent league matches with this side has seen three or more goals.
Liverpool are an "over 2,5 goals" team alone here at Anfield in their league games, having scored an impressive 23 goals in 9 matches.
Chelsea form and stats
3 wins, 2 draws and 5 losses. That’s the product of Chelsea playing as the away team in the Premier League this season.
The club members enjoyed Chelsea's previous fixture versus Crystal Palace (placed 12th), a 1-0 win played at home. Those three points felt good as this team had gone three league matches without victory. Goalkeeper Arrizabalaga got the top player rating of the team with 8.3/10. Arrizabalaga topped it up with a clean sheet.
Preceding that game, the 1-2 loss visiting Fulham's place.Few goals the story here? 9 of this side's latest 11 league matches have contained two or less goals.
Many goals are not expected from the visiting Chelsea as they have only managed to score 9 times from 10 away games in the league. As opposed to that, Chelsea have seen the ball go into their own net 14 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
Liverpool have managed a sequence of 4 consecutive matches without losing (0-4-0) when playing Chelsea.Top Goalscorers
  R. Firmino 7 goals |  M. Salah Ghaly 7 goals |  D. Núñez Ribeiro 5 goals |
Liverpool missing players
Chelsea missing players
| Liverpool | Chelsea | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 18 | 9 | 2 | Played | P | 5 | 10 | 19 |
| 8 | 6 | 0 | Won | W | 2 | 3 | 8 |
| 4 | 2 | 2 | Drew | D | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 6 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 5 | 7 |
| 34 | 23 | 4 | Scored | S | 6 | 9 | 22 |
| 25 | 9 | 4 | Conceded | C | 6 | 14 | 21 |
| 94% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 80% | 90% | 95% |
| 78% | 78% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 80% | 70% | 68% |
| 72% | 67% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 40% | 50% | 47% |
| 39% | 33% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 20% | 10% | 11% |
| 17% | 22% | 50% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 20% | 10% | 5% |
| 67% | 67% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 60% | 50% | 47% |
| 22% | 33% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 40% | 30% | 32% |
| 17% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 20% | 30% | 26% |
| 6.9 | 7.9 | 6.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2.8 | 4.9 | 5.5 |
| 3.4 | 2.6 | 2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.4 | 5 | 5.2 |
| 1 | 0.7 | 1.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 2.1 | 2.3 |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 16.8 | 19.9 | 22 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 11.6 | 12.2 | 11.9 |
| 6.2 | 7 | 6.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.2 | 4.7 | 4.2 |
| 30% | 37% | 31% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 29% | 19% | 28% |
| 10.2 | 8.6 | 6.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 13 | 11.2 | 11.3 |
| 4.6 | 3.8 | 4.5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5.2 | 4.7 | 4.4 |
- Chelsea have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Liverpool have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Liverpool have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Chelsea have scored away.
- Liverpool have scored in all their home matches so far.
- Liverpool have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
- Liverpool haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Arsenal | 18 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 42 | 14 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 22 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 6 | 28 | 47 |
| 2 | Manchester City | 18 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 46 | 18 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 31 | 10 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 8 | 28 | 39 |
| 3 | Newcastle United | 19 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 33 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 18 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 15 | 6 | 22 | 38 |
| 4 | Manchester United | 18 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 29 | 21 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 16 | 8 | 38 |
| 5 | Tottenham Hotspur | 19 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 37 | 27 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 21 | 15 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 12 | 10 | 33 |
| 6 | Fulham | 20 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 32 | 29 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 18 | 15 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 14 | 14 | 3 | 31 |
| 7 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 18 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 35 | 25 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 10 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 19 | 15 | 10 | 30 |
| 8 | Brentford | 19 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 32 | 28 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 20 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 18 | 4 | 29 |
| 9 | Liverpool | 18 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 34 | 25 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 23 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 16 | 9 | 28 |
| 10 | Chelsea | 19 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 22 | 21 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 1 | 28 |
| 11 | Aston Villa | 19 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 22 | 27 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 16 | -5 | 25 |
| 12 | Crystal Palace | 18 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 17 | 26 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 15 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 11 | -9 | 22 |
| 13 | Nottingham Forest | 19 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 15 | 34 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 22 | -19 | 20 |
| 14 | Leeds United | 18 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 26 | 33 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 14 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 19 | -7 | 17 |
| 15 | Leicester City | 19 | 5 | 2 | 12 | 26 | 33 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 17 | 23 | -7 | 17 |
| 16 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 19 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 12 | 27 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 14 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 13 | -15 | 17 |
| 17 | AFC Bournemouth | 19 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 18 | 41 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 31 | -23 | 16 |
| 18 | West Ham United | 19 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 15 | 25 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 12 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 13 | -10 | 15 |
| 19 | Everton | 19 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 15 | 26 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 14 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 12 | -11 | 15 |
| 20 | Southampton | 19 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 17 | 34 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 16 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 8 | 18 | -17 | 15 |
