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Premier League | Gameweek 8
Oct 20, 2024 at 4.30pm UK
Anfield
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Liverpool
2 - 1
Chelsea

Salah (29' pen.), Jones (51')
Slot (26'), Szoboszlai (45+8'), Nunez (69'), Konate (80'), Mac Allister (90+2')
FT(HT: 1-0)
Jackson (48')
Adarabioyo (6'), Jackson (28'), Veiga (78')
Reaction
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Chelsea head coach Enzo Maresca in August 2024.
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Liverpool's Diogo Jota pictured on October 20, 2024
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Chelsea's Jadon Sancho in action on October 20, 2024
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Liverpool manager Arne Slot pictured on October 20, 2024
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The Match

Match Report

Liverpool midfielder Curtis Jones scores the decisive goal to fire the Reds to a narrow 2-1 Premier League win over Chelsea at Anfield.

Team News

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Preview

Sports Mole previews Sunday's Premier League clash between Liverpool and Chelsea, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Predicted Lineups

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Injuries & Suspensions

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Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Crystal Palace 0-1 Liverpool
Saturday, October 5 at 12.30pm in Premier League
Last Game: Chelsea 1-1 Nott'm Forest
Sunday, October 6 at 2pm in Premier League

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Liverpool win with a probability of 68.06%. A draw had a probability of 17.5% and a win for Chelsea had a probability of 14.44%.

The most likely scoreline for a Liverpool win was 2-1 with a probability of 9.53%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (9.1%) and 3-1 (7.76%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (7.8%), while for a Chelsea win it was 1-2 (4.08%). The actual scoreline of 2-1 was predicted with a 9.5% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted a 2-1 win for Liverpool in this match.

Result
LiverpoolDrawChelsea
68.06% (-0.18199999999999 -0.18) 17.5% (0.325 0.32) 14.44% (-0.144 -0.14)
Both teams to score 59.25% (-1.757 -1.76)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
67.74% (-2.006 -2.01)32.26% (2.005 2.01)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
46.13% (-2.367 -2.37)53.86% (2.367 2.37)
Liverpool Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
91.31% (-0.55699999999999 -0.56)8.68% (0.5561 0.56)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
70.1% (-1.38 -1.38)29.9% (1.379 1.38)
Chelsea Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
64.88% (-1.52 -1.52)35.11% (1.519 1.52)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
28.13% (-1.628 -1.63)71.86% (1.626 1.63)
Score Analysis
    Liverpool 68.06%
    Chelsea 14.44%
    Draw 17.5%
LiverpoolDrawChelsea
2-1 @ 9.53% (0.148 0.15)
2-0 @ 9.1% (0.505 0.5)
3-1 @ 7.76% (-0.087000000000001 -0.09)
1-0 @ 7.45% (0.599 0.6)
3-0 @ 7.42% (0.221 0.22)
4-1 @ 4.74% (-0.183 -0.18)
4-0 @ 4.53% (0.017 0.02)
3-2 @ 4.06% (-0.22 -0.22)
4-2 @ 2.48% (-0.205 -0.21)
5-1 @ 2.32% (-0.154 -0.15)
5-0 @ 2.22% (-0.052 -0.05)
5-2 @ 1.21% (-0.136 -0.14)
6-1 @ 0.94% (-0.091 -0.09)
6-0 @ 0.9% (-0.047 -0.05)
Other @ 3.39%
Total : 68.06%
1-1 @ 7.8% (0.323 0.32)
2-2 @ 4.99% (-0.131 -0.13)
0-0 @ 3.05% (0.319 0.32)
3-3 @ 1.42% (-0.14 -0.14)
Other @ 0.25%
Total : 17.5%
1-2 @ 4.08% (0.0030000000000001 0)
0-1 @ 3.19% (0.213 0.21)
2-3 @ 1.74% (-0.121 -0.12)
0-2 @ 1.67% (0.045 0.04)
1-3 @ 1.42% (-0.058 -0.06)
Other @ 2.33%
Total : 14.44%

How you voted: Liverpool vs Chelsea

Liverpool
61.8%
Draw
16.6%
Chelsea
21.6%
487
Head to Head
Feb 25, 2024 3pm
Final
Chelsea
0-1
Liverpool

Chilwell (45+3'), Palmer (120+2')
Van Dijk (118')
Bradley (45+3'), Mac Allister (81'), Konate (82'), McConnell (107'), Gomez (120+3')
Jan 31, 2024 8.15pm
Gameweek 22
Liverpool
4-1
Chelsea
Jota (23'), Bradley (39'), Szoboszlai (65'), Diaz (79')
Nunez (47'), Konate (76')
Nkunku (71')
Caicedo (11'), Fernandez (33'), Chilwell (35'), Disasi (41')
Aug 13, 2023 4.30pm
Gameweek 1
Chelsea
1-1
Liverpool
Disasi (37')
Chukwuemeka (4'), Fernandez (32'), Jackson (85')
Diaz (18')
Jota (32'), Alexander-Arnold (68'), Mac Allister (89')
Apr 4, 2023 8pm
Jan 21, 2023 12.30pm
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Liverpool14112129111835
2Chelsea1594235181731
3Arsenal1585229151429
4Manchester CityMan City158342721627
5Nottingham ForestNott'm Forest157441918125
6Aston Villa157442323025
7Brighton & Hove AlbionBrighton156632522324
8Bournemouth157352320324
9Brentford157263128323
10Fulham156542220223
11Tottenham HotspurSpurs1562731191220
12Newcastle UnitedNewcastle155551921-220
13Manchester UnitedMan Utd155461918119
14West Ham UnitedWest Ham155372028-818
15Everton143561421-714
16Leicester CityLeicester153572130-914
17Crystal Palace152761420-613
18Ipswich TownIpswich151681427-139
19Wolverhampton WanderersWolves1523102338-159
20Southampton1512121131-205


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