Liverpool vs Chelsea: result 5-3 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 37Kick-off on July 22, 2020 at 07:15 PM (UTC)Anfield, Liverpool
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What was the result of Liverpool vs Chelsea?
Liverpool won 5-3 on July 22, 2020.
Goalscorers
- 23′N. KeïtaLiverpool
- 38′T. Alexander-ArnoldLiverpool
- 43′G. WijnaldumLiverpool
- 45′O. GiroudChelsea
- 54′Roberto FirminoLiverpool
- 61′T. AbrahamChelsea
- 73′C. PulišićChelsea
- 84′A. Oxlade-ChamberlainLiverpool
Official lineup for Liverpool vs Chelsea
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Liverpool
4-3-3- 10S. Mané
- 11Mohamed Salah
- 9Roberto Firmino
- 8N. Keïta
- 3Fabinho
- 5G. Wijnaldum
- 66T. Alexander-Arnold
- 12J. Gomez
- 26A. Robertson
- 4V. van Dijk
- 1Alisson Becker
Chelsea
3-4-2-1- 18O. Giroud
- 10Willian
- 19M. Mount
- 5Jorginho
- 17M. Kovačić
- 24R. James
- 2A. Rüdiger
- 15K. Zouma
- 3Marcos Alonso
- 28César Azpilicueta
- 1Kepa
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Liverpool have 7 wins, 2 draws and 6 defeats; Chelsea have 10, 1 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 15, 2020 | Arsenal(away) | 1-2 | Premier League |
| Jul 11, 2020 | Burnley(home) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Jul 8, 2020 | Brighton(away) | 3-1 | Premier League |
| Jul 5, 2020 | Aston Villa(home) | 2-0 | Premier League |
| Jul 2, 2020 | Manchester City(away) | 0-4 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 19, 2020 | Manchester United(away) | 3-1 | FA Cup |
| Jul 14, 2020 | Norwich(home) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Jul 11, 2020 | Sheffield Utd(away) | 0-3 | Premier League |
| Jul 7, 2020 | Crystal Palace(away) | 3-2 | Premier League |
| Jul 4, 2020 | Watford(home) | 3-0 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Liverpool wins, 2 draws, 2 Chelsea wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 3, 2020 | Chelsea 2-0 Liverpool | FA Cup |
| Sep 22, 2019 | Chelsea 1-2 Liverpool | Premier League |
| Aug 14, 2019 | Liverpool 3-3 Chelsea | UEFA Super Cup |
| Apr 14, 2019 | Liverpool 2-0 Chelsea | Premier League |
| Sep 29, 2018 | Chelsea 1-1 Liverpool | Premier League |
| Sep 26, 2018 | Liverpool 1-2 Chelsea | League Cup |
How many goals should we expect?
Liverpool score 1.3 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Chelsea score 1.8 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liverpool | 1.3 | 1.3 | 5 | 6/15 | 8/15 |
| Chelsea | 1.8 | 1.3 | 5 | 7/15 | 11/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Liverpool sit 5th in Premier League (15 points from 9 matches) and Chelsea sit 4th (16 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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