Chelsea FC vs Liverpool FC, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Chelsea FC vs Liverpool FC — Premier League .
- Chelsea FC 5 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
- Liverpool FC 5 games · 9 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Chris Kavanagh
- Referee Simon Long
- Referee Scott Ledger
- Referee Andre Marriner
5 games this season
🟨 3.2/game
⚽ 12.6 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manchester City FC | 5 | 15 |
| 2 | Arsenal FC | 5 | 12 |
| 3 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 5 | 10 |
| 4 | Brentford FC | 5 | 9 |
| 5 | Leeds United FC | 5 | 9 |
| 6 | Liverpool FC | 5 | 9 |
| 7 | Everton FC | 5 | 9 |
| 8 | Hull City AFC | 5 | 8 |
| 9 | Newcastle United FC | 5 | 8 |
| 10 | Chelsea FC | 5 | 7 |
| 11 | Ipswich Town FC | 5 | 6 |
| 12 | Manchester United FC | 5 | 5 |
| 13 | Nottingham Forest FC | 5 | 5 |
| 14 | Sunderland AFC | 5 | 4 |
| 15 | Crystal Palace FC | 5 | 4 |
| 16 | Aston Villa FC | 5 | 4 |
| 17 | AFC Bournemouth | 5 | 3 |
| 18 | Coventry City FC | 5 | 3 |
| 19 | Fulham FC | 5 | 2 |
| 20 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 5 | 2 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Sep | Liverpool FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Sep | West Ham United FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 20 Sep | PAOK FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 15 Sep | Cardiff City FC | H | 4–1 | W |
| 01 Sep | AFC Bournemouth | H | 2–0 | W |
| 26 Aug | Newcastle United FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Sep | Chelsea FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 22 Sep | Southampton FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 18 Sep | Paris Saint-Germain FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 15 Sep | Tottenham Hotspur FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 01 Sep | Leicester City FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 25 Aug | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | H | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Chelsea FC | Liverpool FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #10 | Position | #6 |
| 7 | Points | 9 |
| 5 | Played | 5 |
| 2 / 1 / 2 | W / D / L | 2 / 3 / 0 |
| 10 | Scored | 7 |
| 12 | Conceded | 4 |
| -2 | GD | +3 |
| 1.40 | PPG | 1.80 |
| 40% | Win % | 40% |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
H2H (18 games)
44%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Chelsea FC this season
Chelsea FC this season
60%
Clean Sheets
Liverpool FC this season
Liverpool FC this season
Chelsea FC are 10th (7 pts). Liverpool FC are 6th (9 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Chelsea FC
0-15
5/–
16-30
–/3
31-45
2/2
46-60
1/2
61-75
2/1
76+
–/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Liverpool FC
0-15
2/1
16-30
–/1
31-45
–/–
46-60
3/1
61-75
–/1
76+
2/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Chelsea FC
| Joao Pedro | 3 G | 3 A |
| Morgan Rogers | 3 G | 1 A |
| Cole Palmer | 2 G | 2 A |
| Pedro Neto | 1 G | |
| Romeo Lavia | 1 G |
Liverpool FC
| Alexander Isak | 4 G | |
| Cody Gakpo | 1 G | 3 A |
| Dominik Szoboszlai | 1 G | |
| Victor Munoz | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Chelsea FC and Liverpool FC has kicked off!
- 5' The energy levels are beginning to show. Jurgen Klopp might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 10' Georginio Wijnaldum is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Liverpool FC so far.
- 15' Over 15 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 20' Chelsea FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Liverpool FC backline.
- 25' A stunning finish from Eden Hazard — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 30' The travelling Liverpool FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 35' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Chelsea FC and Liverpool FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 39' Controversy at the stadium! Sadio Mane argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 44' David Luiz has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 15 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 49' It is a cagey affair so far. Chelsea FC in their trying to find a way past Liverpool FC's compact .
- 54' It’s high time Jurgen Klopp made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 59' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 64' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Jurgen Klopp will be considering his options from the bench.
- 65' Alvaro Morata gets the nod from Chelsea FC. He replaces Olivier Giroud and will look to change the dynamic.
- 66' Liverpool FC make a change. Mohamed Salah trudges off to be replaced by Xherdan Shaqiri on 66 minutes.
- 71' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 73' Chelsea FC make a change. Willian trudges off to be replaced by Victor Moses on 73 minutes.
- 77' It’s a booking for Liverpool FC player. James Milner gets a Yellow card.
- 78' Naby Keita has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jordan Henderson on 78 minute.
- 81' Time for substitution for Chelsea FC. Mateo Kovacic is replaced by Ross Barkley.
- 86' Daniel Sturridge gets the nod from Liverpool FC. He replaces James Milner and will look to change the dynamic.
- 89' Daniel Sturridge doubles the advantage! 1-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- The final whistle. It looks like we are having a draw.
Lineups
Chelsea FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
17
Mateo Kovacic ↓ Ross Barkley 81'
- 5
- 2
- 1
- 28
- 3
-
22
Willian ↓ Victor Moses 73'
- 7
-
18
Olivier Giroud ↓ Alvaro Morata 65'
- 10
- 30
Bench
- 13
-
15
Victor Moses ↑ 73'
- 24
- 21
- 4
-
8
Ross Barkley ↑ 81'
-
29
Alvaro Morata ↑ 65'
Coach
Maurizio Sarri
Liverpool FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 13
- 9
-
14
Jordan Henderson C ↓ Naby Keita 78'
- 10
-
11
Mohamed Salah ↓ Xherdan Shaqiri 66'
-
7
James Milner ↓ Daniel Sturridge 86'
- 12
- 66
- 26
- 4
- 5
Bench
- 22
- 18
- 32
-
23
Xherdan Shaqiri ↑ 66'
-
15
Daniel Sturridge ↑ 86'
- 3
-
8
Naby Keita ↑ 78'
Coach
Jurgen Klopp
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Sadio Mane | 4 |
| Mohamed Salah | 4 |
| Kai Havertz | 3 |
| Roberto Firmino | 2 |
| Enzo Fernandez | 2 |
| Trent Alexander-Arnold | 2 |
| Christian Pulisic | 2 |
| Luis Diaz | 2 |
Head to Head
Chelsea FC Form
Liverpool FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.35
Chelsea FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.71
Liverpool FC xG
I would bet for:
Chelsea FC or Liverpool FC 74% + Both teams to score 61%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.06
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 2.5 | 58% |
|
42% |
| ± 3.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
| ± 4.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
Double Chance
Chelsea FC or Draw
60%
Draw or Liverpool FC
66%
Chelsea FC or Liverpool FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Chelsea FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
8.9%
0 – 1
7.2%
2 – 1
7%
0 – 2
6.8%
0 – 0
6.4%
2 – 2
6%
1 – 0
5.5%
1 – 3
5.1%
2 – 0
4.3%
0 – 3
3.8%
2 – 3
3.5%
Asian Handicap — Chelsea FC
| Handicap | Chelsea FC covers | Push | Liverpool FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 9% | 87% |
| -1.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -1 | 13% | 16% | 71% |
| -0.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| +0.5 | 55% | — | 45% |
| +1 | 55% | 20% | 24% |
| +1.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +2 | 76% | 14% | 10% |
| +2.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
Clean Sheet
Chelsea FC keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Liverpool FC keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

