Ace Football previews the Premier League round 35 match between Chelsea and Liverpool and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.
Liverpool go up against Chelsea on Sunday for a Premier League meeting at Stamford Bridge.
Sitting top of the table, The Reds claimed 82 points after 34 rounds, while Chelsea have amassed 60 points. This ranks the latter as number 5 in the Premier League before the next round.
Team form: Chelsea vs Liverpool
Chelsea Form
Chelsea swept all aside in their last three matches and started off by winning 1-2 against Fulham. They went on to defeat Everton 1-0 and made it three on the spin against Djurgarden in a 1-4 victory. Chelsea have been in potent form at Stamford Bridge, winning no less than five of the past six Premier League matches here. They remained without defeat, as they drew once, hammered in 11 goals while letting in three.
Liverpool Form
Liverpool look fabulous with three wins on the trot, starting off against West Ham, who were defeated by 2-1. Then, Leicester got outclassed in a 0-1 win, before beating Tottenham by 5-1. Liverpool managed a decent return of three wins in their last six Premier League away matches, in which they scored 11 while also conceding seven times. They also experienced two draws and one defeat.
Betting facts for Chelsea and Liverpool
Here are some stats and facts that might be useful for betting on the upcoming match between Chelsea and Liverpool. The facts are based on the data from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all competitions.
- In 14 of the last 16 Chelsea matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 9 of the last 11 Chelsea matches in the Premier League, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 5 of the last 7 Chelsea matches in the Premier League, the sum of goals was under 1.5
- Chelsea have won 3 of the last 4 home matches in the Premier League and the sum of goals was under 1.5
- Chelsea have won 3 of the last 4 home matches in the Premier League while scoring less than 1.5 goals
- In 6 of the last 8 Liverpool matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- Liverpool have won 3 of the last 4 away matches and the sum of goals was under 2.5
- Liverpool have won 3 of the last 4 away matches while scoring less than 2.5 goals
- In 3 of the last 4 Liverpool away matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
- Liverpool have won 3 of the last 4 away matches and the sum of goals was under 3.5
Players in form: Chelsea vs Liverpool
It’s been a great season for Mohamed Salah so far with 28 goals to his name across all tournaments this season. He also hit the target three times in his last six games, and no doubt Liverpool want him to continue this productive spell against Chelseaon Sunday.
Popular betting markets: Chelsea vs Liverpool
Full-time result
Chelsea claimed all three points seven times in their last 10 home matches across all tournaments, while also drawing two along the way. They endured defeat in one of the games in this run. Liverpool won five of their last 10 games away, while drawing two and losing three in this series of matches. Chelsea are without defeat in 5 matches on the spin. Chelsea are on a fine streak of 8 matches without defeat at home. Liverpool have not lost to Chelsea in 7 consecutive home meetings.
Both teams to score
Chelsea scored first in seven of their last ten home games. Liverpool scored the opening goal in seven of the last ten away from home. Liverpool managed four wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches. Both teams scored in the last 3 consecutive meetings between Chelsea and Liverpool.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals happened in five of Chelsea’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 1.5 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals appeared in five of the last ten matches that Liverpool played across all tournaments. They scored 1.8 times on average in the process. Liverpool are on a nice streak of scoring at least once in their previous 30 matches.