PREVIEW | Liverpool vs Chelsea: team news, lineups, predictions (Premier League 09/05)

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·7 Mei 2026

PREVIEW | Liverpool vs Chelsea: team news, lineups, predictions (Premier League 09/05)

Liverpool and Chelsea go head-to-head at Anfield this Saturday in the Premier League. The match will be broadcast live at 12:30 on TNT Sports 1.

Liverpool have 58 points to their name this season and occupy 4th position in the table. In their last fixture, Arne Slot's team suffered a 3-2 reverse against Manchester United (Premier League 2025/26).

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Chelsea currently have 48 points and lie in 10th position. In their last encounter, Calum McFarlane's team were beaten 1-3 by Nottingham Forest (Premier League 2025/26).

The last meeting between the two teams ended with Chelsea winning 2-1.

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Liverpool

Giorgi Mamardashvili - Injury
Alisson Becker - In doubt
Conor Bradley - Knee Surgery
Wataru Endo - Injury
Giovanni Leoni - Cruciate Ligament Tear

Chelsea

Estêvão - Injury
Mykhailo Mudryk - Legal impediment

Last starting XIs

Liverpool ( vs Manchester United 2026-05-03): Freddie Woodman, Curtis Jones, Virgil Van Dijk, Ibrahima Konaté, Andy Robertson, Alexis Mac Allister, Ryan Gravenberch, Cody Gakpo, Jeremie Frimpong, Florian Wirtz, Dominik Szoboszlai

Chelsea ( vs Nottingham Forest 2026-05-04): Robert Sánchez, Malo Gusto, Trevoh Chalobah, Tosin Adarabioyo, Marc Cucurella, Moisés Caicedo, Roméo Lavia, Cole Palmer, Enzo Fernández, Jesse Derry, João Pedro

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MANAGERS

Arne Slot has faced Chelsea on three occasions, recording one win and two defeats

TEAMS

Away from home, Chelsea currently have one draw in their last 14 matches.
Away from home, Chelsea are on a run of six consecutive matches conceding goals.
Away from home, Chelsea are on a run of three consecutive matches without a win.
Away from home, Chelsea are on a run of three consecutive defeats.
Chelsea currently have one draw in their last 15 matches.
At home, Liverpool currently have two defeats in their last 16 matches.
Liverpool currently have one draw in their last 22 matches.
Liverpool are on a run of three consecutive matches scoring goals.
Liverpool are on a run of four consecutive matches conceding goals.

HEAD TO HEAD

Liverpool and Chelsea have already faced each other 199 times, with Liverpool holding the advantage: 83 wins, compared with 67 Chelsea victories.
At Anfield, Liverpool have the upper hand against Chelsea: 55 wins in 95 matches. Chelsea have 17 victories.
In the English League, the two teams have played 165 matches, with 72 Liverpool wins, 40 draws and 53 Chelsea victories.