Liverpool vs Chelsea Stats Suggest An Anfield Stalemate Shouldn’t Be Ruled Out

There are many tasty Liverpool F.C. vs Chelsea F.C. stats to take into Sunday’s big Premier League offering at Anfield – including a stack of recent head-to-heads ending all-square.

So, in a match that is sure to have a massive bearing on this season’s title race – we look at the recent matchups between these two in-form sides.

Liverpool F.C. vs Chelsea F.C. Stats Ahead Of ‘Super Sunday’ Premier League Clash

The Premier League returns from another international break this weekend with an array of interesting offerings, but the standout clash is surely Sunday’s Liverpool vs Chelsea meeting at Anfield.

This will be the 163rd time these two teams have locked horns in the League and even though the table would have changed by the time this game comes around – Liverpool will start Gameweek 8 top of the Premier League table with 18 points.

Chelsea, along with Man City and Arsenal, are hot on the Merseysider’s heels – with the Blues heading into this football game just four points adrift of Liverpool (14).

You can see the key Liverpool F.C. vs Chelsea F.C. stats below – which include a bundle of recent draws, which is sure to be a popular pick with punters looking to have a wager on the game with the best football betting sites in the UK.

Liverpool F.C vs Chelsea F.C Stats and Head-to-Head Record

What Time Does Liverpool vs Chelsea Kick-off And How To Watch?

📅Date: Sunday 20th October 2024
⌚Time: 4:30pm
⚽️Venue: Anfield
📺 TV: Sky Sports

Liverpool Won This Repeat Fixture 4-1 Last Season

Last term in this repeat clash it was Liverpool all the way, as the Reds disposed of Chelsea with ease 4-1.

Diogo Jota got the Liverpool ball rolling in the 23rd minute and with Conor Bradley and one of Scrabble’s highest-scoring player names -Dominik Szoboszlai adding two more, the Reds were 3-0 up before Chelsea could reply.

Christopher Nkunku gave the Blues some minor hope of a late fightback with a 71st minute goal. However, Liverpool’s Luis Diaz soon killed that dream with a fourth for the home side in the 79th minute.

The Reds have also lost just one of their last 12 vs Chelsea in all competitions – but, in the Blues’ defence, a lot have been draws (more on that below).

Liverpool vs Chelsea Recent Premier League Head-to-Heads

Liverpool and Chelsea Love A Draw

Yes, the last two head-to-heads have not seen a draw, but prior to that ALL of the last seven did end all-square.

The most recent stalemate was only last season in the league at Stamford Bridge, which ended 1-1. While a massive four of the last five draws have also ALL been 0-0 – sorry neutral fans.

Plus, it’s also worth mentioning that four of the last 9 repeat league head-to-heads at Liverpool ended 1-1.

In short, the stats suggest the 0-0 and 1-1 correct scores are worth having on your radar.

Under 2.5 Goals Has Paid Out In 86% Of The Last Seven Liverpool vs Chelsea Head-to-Heads

Following on from the last 0-0 draw stat, it’s therefore no shock to also see that Liverpool and Chelsea games are generally low-scoring affairs.

This is backed up with six of the last seven clashes between the sides seeing Under 2.5 Goals.

Also tied into this has seen both teams NOT score in eight of the last 11 meetings – which equates to a 73% return over this period.

Luis Diaz Netted Against Chelsea In Both League Clashes Last Season

Finally, it you are looking for a player to score in the game – then Liverpool’s Luis Diaz could be your man.

The Columbian red found the back of the net in both league fixtures against Chelsea last season.

Scoring the final goal in Liverpool’s 4-1 win in this repeat clash last term and grabbing another at Stamford Bridge in the 1-1 draw.

Making him a solid option with the best football betting sites in the UK to get on the scoresheet again.