Liverpool VS Chelsea - Prediction

The Super Sunday Is set to feature a highly anticipated match today in the English Premier League as Liverpool take on Chelsea at Anfield. Liverpool have been flying this season under their new manager, Arne Slot. They are currently the League leader with 18 points, one ahead of Man City. Meanwhile, Chelsea stand in 6th and have a great chance to enter the top four today. Chelsea, under Enzo Maresca, Having a better season compared to the last year. “Going by the league table as things stand, Chelsea are the strongest opponents we have faced so far," said Liverpool boss Arne Slot about Chelsea.

Stats&Facts

• Chelsea have failed to win any of their last six meetings with Liverpool. However, five of those matches ended in a draw And Liverpool won the remaining one.\
• Liverpool have lost only one of their last nine home matches against Chelsea in the Premier League, while they won three and tied the remaining 5.
• Chelsea defeated Liverpool in three consecutive matches between 2013 and 2014. Since then, the Blues only won two of their last 19 league meetings with Liverpool.
• Liverpool have kept most clean sheets this season (5). While Chelsea scored the second-highest goals this season after Man City.
• Chelsea have not lost any of their away league matches this season.

Team News

Liverpool's first-choice goalkeeper Alisson Backer has picked up a severe injury and will be out of the squad until the next international break in November. Therefore, Caoimhin Kelleher will be between the bars to save Liverpool. Midfielder Harvey Elliott is also out of the team due to his fractured foot, while Federico Chiesa is not available to play due to a lack of match fitness. In addition, Arne Slot confirmed that he has some fitness issues in his squad following the international break. As for Chelsea, they have zero injury cases ahead of today's high-voltage match against Chelsea as every player returned to training after the international break. However, Chelsea will also miss two players due to suspension and they are Wesley Fofana and Marc Cucurella. But the return of Reece James takes all the spotlight for today's game as he has been absent for a long time due to his injury. Possible Lineup for Liverpool: Kelleher; Alexander-Arnold, Konate, Van Dijk, Robertson; Jones, Gravenberch; Salah, Szoboszlai, Gakpo; Jota Possible Lineup for Chelsea: Sanchez; Gusto, Disasi, Colwill, Veiga; Caicedo, Fernandez; Madueke, Palmer, Sancho; Jackson

Prediction: Liverpool 2-2 Chelsea

Five of the last six meetings between Liverpool and Chelsea saw a draw in the English Premier League. Liverpool are one of the title contenders in this competition, while Chelsea are in the process of rebuilding. Yet Chelsea have been doing well under Enzo Maresca and they showed their aggressiveness in their previous matches. Therefore, we expect a draw between the two sides at Anfield.

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