Wednesday , 30 September 2026

Liverpool FC vs Chelsea FC, Premier League 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2021-22
Liverpool FC
1 – 1
Full Time
Chelsea FC
Sat 28 Aug 2021 · 16:30 UTC Anfield HT 45' · FT 45'
R 45' Reece James
Y 45' Antonio Rudiger
Y 45' Edouard Mendy

Overview

Match Preview

Liverpool FC vs Chelsea FC — Premier League at Anfield.

Match Details

  • Referee Chris Kavanagh
  • Referee
  • Referee Craig Pawson
  • Referee Anthony Taylor
  • Referee Gary Beswick
  • Referee Adam Nunn
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

6
7
5
Liverpool FC 18 games · Avg 3.1 goals Chelsea FC
Last 5 meetings
2021-08-28 Liverpool FC 1–1 Chelsea FC 2021-03-04 Liverpool FC 0–1 Chelsea FC 2020-09-20 Chelsea FC 0–2 Liverpool FC 2020-07-22 Liverpool FC 5–3 Chelsea FC 2020-03-03 Chelsea FC 2–0 Liverpool FC

Recent Form

Liverpool FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
28 Aug Chelsea FC H 1–1 D
21 Aug Burnley FC H 2–0 W
14 Aug Norwich City FC A 3–0 W
23 May Crystal Palace FC H 2–0 W
19 May Burnley FC A 3–0 W
16 May West Bromwich Albion FC A 2–1 W
Chelsea FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
28 Aug Liverpool FC A 1–1 D
22 Aug Arsenal FC A 2–0 W
14 Aug Crystal Palace FC H 3–0 W
29 May Manchester City FC A 1–0 W
23 May Aston Villa FC A 1–2 L
18 May Leicester City FC H 2–1 W

Season Stats

Liverpool FC Chelsea FC
#6 Position #10
9 Points 7
5 Played 5
2 / 3 / 0 W / D / L 2 / 1 / 2
7 Scored 10
4 Conceded 12
+3 GD -2
1.80 PPG 1.40
40% Win % 40%

Key Stats

67% Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
44% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
60% Clean Sheets
Liverpool FC this season
0% Clean Sheets
Chelsea FC this season

Liverpool FC are 6th (9 pts). Chelsea FC are 10th (7 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Liverpool FC
0-15
2/1
16-30
–/1
31-45
–/–
46-60
3/1
61-75
–/1
76+
2/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Chelsea FC
0-15
5/–
16-30
–/3
31-45
2/2
46-60
1/2
61-75
2/1
76+
–/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Liverpool FC
Alexander Isak 4 G
Cody Gakpo 1 G 3 A
Dominik Szoboszlai 1 G
Victor Munoz 1 G
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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Liverpool FC is hosting Chelsea FC for another epic battle.
  • 5' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Liverpool FC and Chelsea FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 10' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Chelsea FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 15' It looks surprising Liverpool FC does not make any changes. Reece James has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 20' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 22' Kai Havertz has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 22 minutes.
  • 27' Liverpool FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Chelsea FC backline.
  • 32' Liverpool FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Chelsea FC's shape.
  • 37' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 42' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 43' Fresh legs for Liverpool FC! Diogo Jota comes on to replace Roberto Firmino.
  • 45' The referee calls foul for Reece James. He receives a Red card.
  • 46' The crowd applauds Kai Havertz as he leaves the pitch. Thiago Silva steps in for Chelsea FC.
  • 50' The deadlock is broken! Mohamed Salah gets on the scoresheet on 45 minutes.
  • 55' With 0 assists to his name this season, Mason Mount is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Liverpool FC.
  • 60' Chelsea FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 65' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Liverpool FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 70' A quiet spell here at Anfield. Liverpool FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 74' Jordan Henderson makes way for Thiago Alcantara at the 74 minute mark. A tactical switch from Liverpool FC.
  • 79' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 84' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 86' Time for substitution for Liverpool FC. Andrew Robertson is replaced by Kostas Tsimikas.
  • 87' A tactical swap from Chelsea FC — Trevoh Chalobah on, Jorginho off on 87 minutes.
  • The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from to claim maximum points.

Lineups

Liverpool FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Jurgen Klopp

Chelsea FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Thomas Tuchel

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
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

2021-08-28 Liverpool FC 1–1 Chelsea FC 2021-03-04 Liverpool FC 0–1 Chelsea FC 2020-09-20 Chelsea FC 0–2 Liverpool FC 2020-07-22 Liverpool FC 5–3 Chelsea FC 2020-03-03 Chelsea FC 2–0 Liverpool FC

Liverpool FC Form

2021-08-28 Liverpool FC 1–1 Chelsea FC D 2021-08-21 Liverpool FC 2–0 Burnley FC W 2021-08-14 Norwich City FC 0–3 Liverpool FC W 2021-05-23 Liverpool FC 2–0 Crystal Palace FC W 2021-05-19 Burnley FC 0–3 Liverpool FC W 2021-05-16 West Bromwich Albion FC 1–2 Liverpool FC W

Chelsea FC Form

2021-08-28 Liverpool FC 1–1 Chelsea FC D 2021-08-22 Arsenal FC 0–2 Chelsea FC W 2021-08-14 Chelsea FC 3–0 Crystal Palace FC W 2021-05-29 Manchester City FC 0–1 Chelsea FC W 2021-05-23 Aston Villa FC 2–1 Chelsea FC L 2021-05-18 Chelsea FC 2–1 Leicester City FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
2.06 Liverpool FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.09 Chelsea FC xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 60% + Both teams to score 58%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Liverpool FC55% Draw24% Chelsea FC21%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes58% 0% No42%
Avg goals/match: 3.15
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 94%
6%
± 1.5 82%
18%
± 2.5 60%
40%
± 3.5 38%
62%
± 4.5 21%
79%

Double Chance

Liverpool FC or Draw
79%
Draw or Chelsea FC
45%
Liverpool FC or Chelsea FC
76%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Liverpool FC42% Draw41% Chelsea FC17%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
2 – 1
9.5%
2 – 0
9%
1 – 0
8.2%
3 – 1
6.5%
3 – 0
6%
0 – 0
5.9%
2 – 2
5.2%
1 – 2
5.1%
0 – 1
4%
3 – 2
3.6%
4 – 1
3.4%

Asian Handicap — Liverpool FC

Handicap Liverpool FC covers Push Chelsea FC covers
-2.5 18% — 82%
-2 18% 18% 64%
-1.5 36% — 64%
-1 36% 22% 42%
-0.5 58% — 42%
+0.5 81% — 19%
+1 81% 11% 7%
+1.5 93% — 7%
+2 93% 5% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Liverpool FC keeps clean sheet
34% ✓
Chelsea FC keeps clean sheet
14% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.