Liverpool FC vs Chelsea FC, FA Cup 2021-22 FINAL
Overview
Match Preview
Liverpool FC vs Chelsea FC — FA Cup .
- Liverpool FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- Chelsea FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee David Coote
- Referee Paul Tierney
- Referee Craig Pawson
- Referee Eddie Smart
- Referee Simon Bennett
- Referee
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 May | Chelsea FC | H | 5–6 | L |
| 10 May | Aston Villa FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 07 May | Tottenham Hotspur FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 03 May | Villarreal CF | A | 3–2 | W |
| 30 Apr | Newcastle United FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 27 Apr | Villarreal CF | H | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 May | Liverpool FC | A | 6–5 | W |
| 11 May | Leeds United FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 07 May | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 01 May | Everton FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 28 Apr | Manchester United FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 24 Apr | West Ham United FC | H | 1–0 | W |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
H2H (18 games)
44%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
25%
Clean Sheets
Liverpool FC this season
Liverpool FC this season
50%
Clean Sheets
Chelsea FC this season
Chelsea FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Chelsea FC
0-15
1/–
16-30
2/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
1/–
61-75
1/1
76+
2/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Chelsea FC
| Pedro Neto | 4 G | 2 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to that hosts another battle between Liverpool FC and Chelsea FC.
- 5' Liverpool FC is showing some good football. However, Liverpool FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 10' Chelsea FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 10.
- 15' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Liverpool FC and Chelsea FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 20' 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.
- 25' The home supporters are growing impatient. Liverpool FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 30' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 33' Fresh legs for Chelsea FC! Diogo Jota comes on to replace Mohamed Salah.
- 38' It looks like no one’s ball. Chelsea FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 43' Chelsea FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 48' Mohamed Salah needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 53' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 58' 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.
- 63' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 66' A tactical swap from Liverpool FC — N'Golo Kante on, Mateo Kovacic off on 66 minutes.
- 71' Chelsea FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 74' Naby Keita makes way for James Milner at the 74 minute mark. A tactical switch from Chelsea FC.
- 77' The referee calls foul for Reece James. He receives a Yellow card.
- 82' With 1 assists to his name this season, Trevoh Chalobah is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Chelsea FC.
- 85' The whistle greets Romelu Lukaku as he departs to be replaced by Hakim Ziyech.
- 90' Liverpool FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- Chelsea FC celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
Liverpool FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
8
Mateo Kovacic ↓ N'Golo Kante 66'
- 5
- 2
- 3
-
9
Romelu Lukaku ↓ Hakim Ziyech 85'
- 19
-
14
Trevoh Chalobah ↓ Azpilicueta 106'
- 24
- 6
- 16
- 10
Bench
- 1
-
28
Azpilicueta ↑ 106'
-
7
N'Golo Kante ↑ 66'
- 18
-
12
Ruben Loftus-Cheek ↑ 106'
-
22
Hakim Ziyech ↑ 85'
- 31
- 11
- 17
Coach
Thomas Tuchel
Chelsea FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 14
- 10
-
11
Mohamed Salah ↓ Diogo Jota 33'
- 66
-
26
Andrew Robertson ↓ Kostas Tsimikas 111'
-
4
Virgil van Dijk ↓ Joel Matip 91'
-
8
Naby Keita ↓ James Milner 74'
- 6
- 5
-
23
Luis Diaz ↓ Roberto Firmino 98'
Bench
-
9
Roberto Firmino ↑ 98'
- 27
-
7
James Milner ↑ 74'
- 12
-
32
Joel Matip ↑ 91'
- 17
-
20
Diogo Jota ↑ 33'
-
21
Kostas Tsimikas ↑ 111'
- 62
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
Liverpool FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.86
Liverpool FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.89
Chelsea FC xG
I would bet for:
Liverpool FC or Chelsea FC 75% + Both teams to score 71%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Chelsea FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.75
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 2.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 3.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 4.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
Double Chance
Liverpool FC or Draw
63%
Draw or Chelsea FC
62%
Liverpool FC or Chelsea FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✗ 5–6 not predicted5 – 6Actual
1 – 1
9.1%
1 – 2
7.6%
2 – 1
7.4%
2 – 2
6.9%
1 – 3
4.8%
3 – 1
4.6%
2 – 3
4.4%
3 – 2
4.3%
0 – 2
4.3%
2 – 0
4.1%
0 – 1
3.9%
1 – 0
3.8%
Asian Handicap — Liverpool FC
| Handicap | Liverpool FC covers | Push | Chelsea FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 11% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 17% | 62% |
| -0.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| +0.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| +1 | 61% | 18% | 22% |
| +1.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +2 | 78% | 12% | 10% |
| +2.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
Clean Sheet
Liverpool FC keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
Chelsea FC keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

