Liverpool vs Chelsea: result 1-1 and analysis
League CupRound of 16Kick-off on October 28, 2026 at 08:00 PM (UTC)Anfield, Liverpool
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What was the result of Liverpool vs Chelsea?
Liverpool and Chelsea drew 1-1 on October 28, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 40′M. RogersChelsea (pen.)
- 43′C. GakpoLiverpool (pen.)
Official lineup for Liverpool vs Chelsea
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Liverpool
4-2-3-1- 18C. Gakpo
- 73R. Ngumoha
- 53J. McConnell
- 67L. Koumas
- 42T. Nyoni
- 38R. Gravenberch
- 21K. Tsimikas
- 4V. van Dijk
- 33R. Araújo
- 2J. Gomez
- 25G. Mamardashvili
Chelsea
4-2-3-1- 18D. Welbeck
- 17M. Rogers
- 14J. Henderson
- 7Pedro Neto
- 45R. Lavia
- 25M. Caicedo
- 27M. Gusto
- 3W. Fofana
- 5M. Lacroix
- 34Joshua Kofi Acheampong
- 39M. Penders
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Liverpool have 8 wins, 4 draws and 3 defeats; Chelsea 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 25, 2026 | Brighton(home) | 2-0 | Premier League |
| Oct 20, 2026 | Villarreal(home) | 4-3 | UEFA Champions League |
| Oct 17, 2026 | Brentford(away) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| Oct 14, 2026 | Lask Linz(away) | 6-3 | UEFA Champions League |
| Oct 11, 2026 | Manchester City(home) | 0-3 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 24, 2026 | Tottenham(home) | 0-2 | Premier League |
| Oct 17, 2026 | Everton(away) | 2-0 | Premier League |
| Oct 10, 2026 | Bournemouth(home) | 5-1 | Premier League |
| Sep 18, 2026 | Brentford(away) | 0-3 | Premier League |
| Sep 12, 2026 | Hull City(home) | 2-2 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Liverpool wins, 1 draw, 2 Chelsea wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 9, 2026 | Liverpool 1-1 Chelsea | Premier League |
| Oct 4, 2025 | Chelsea 2-1 Liverpool | Premier League |
| May 4, 2025 | Chelsea 3-1 Liverpool | Premier League |
| Oct 20, 2024 | Liverpool 2-1 Chelsea | Premier League |
| Feb 25, 2024 | Chelsea 0-1 Liverpool | League Cup |
| Jan 31, 2024 | Liverpool 4-1 Chelsea | Premier League |
How many goals should we expect?
Liverpool score 2.0 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Chelsea score 2.3 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liverpool | 2.0 | 1.5 | 5 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
| Chelsea | 2.3 | 1.7 | 3 | 9/15 | 11/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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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