Chelsea vs Liverpool: result 2-1 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 19Kick-off on December 29, 2013 at 04:00 PM (UTC)Stamford Bridge, London
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What was the result of Chelsea vs Liverpool?
Chelsea won 2-1 on December 29, 2013.
Goalscorers
- 3′Martin ŠkrtelLiverpool
- 17′E. HazardChelsea
- 34′Samuel Eto'o FilsChelsea
Official lineup for Chelsea vs Liverpool
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Chelsea
- 17E. Hazard
- 22Willian
- 29Samuel Eto'o Fils
- 8F. Lampard
- 11Oscar
- 2B. Ivanović
- 4David Luiz
- 24Gary Cahill
- 26J. Terry
- 28César Azpilicueta
- 1Petr Čech
Liverpool
- 7L. Suárez
- 31R. Sterling
- 10Philippe Coutinho
- 14J. Henderson
- 21Lucas Leiva
- 24J. Allen
- 2G. Johnson
- 5Daniel Munthe Agger
- 17M. Sakho
- 37Martin Škrtel
- 22S. Mignolet
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Chelsea have 9 wins, 2 draws and 4 defeats; Liverpool have 8, 2 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 26, 2013 | Swansea(home) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Dec 23, 2013 | Arsenal(away) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Dec 17, 2013 | Sunderland(away) | 1-2 | League Cup |
| Dec 14, 2013 | Crystal Palace(home) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| Dec 11, 2013 | FCSB(home) | 1-0 | UEFA Champions League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 26, 2013 | Manchester City(away) | 1-2 | Premier League |
| Dec 21, 2013 | Cardiff(home) | 3-1 | Premier League |
| Dec 15, 2013 | Tottenham(away) | 5-0 | Premier League |
| Dec 7, 2013 | West Ham(home) | 4-1 | Premier League |
| Dec 4, 2013 | Norwich(home) | 5-1 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Chelsea win, 2 draws, 3 Liverpool wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 21, 2013 | Liverpool 2-2 Chelsea | Premier League |
| Nov 11, 2012 | Chelsea 1-1 Liverpool | Premier League |
| May 8, 2012 | Liverpool 4-1 Chelsea | Premier League |
| May 5, 2012 | Chelsea 2-1 Liverpool | FA Cup |
| Nov 29, 2011 | Chelsea 0-2 Liverpool | League Cup |
| Nov 20, 2011 | Chelsea 1-2 Liverpool | Premier League |
How many goals should we expect?
Chelsea score 1.7 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Liverpool score 2.5 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chelsea | 1.7 | 1.1 | 6 | 7/15 | 9/15 |
| Liverpool | 2.5 | 1.3 | 2 | 10/15 | 12/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Chelsea sit 4th in Premier League (16 points from 9 matches) and Liverpool sit 5th (15 points from 9 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Chelsea | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 19 | 15 | 16 |
| 5 | Liverpool | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 15 |
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The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy