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League Cup (England)

Liverpool Host Chelsea at Anfield

Oct 28, 2026, 8:00 PM UTC

Match Preview

Liverpool has seen 60% of recent home matches finish above 2.5 goals — a trend worth weighing against the odds and predictions elsewhere on this site. Their latest home result: a 3-1 win versus Tottenham.

Chelsea's away record reads 7-4-9 (W-D-L) over the last 20 games, a run that has been up and down on their travels. 85% of their last 20 away matches have gone over 2.5 goals. Most recently away, they lost to Brentford by 0-3.

In their last 20 games, Liverpool holds the edge with 7 wins to Chelsea's 4 wins, with 9 draws in between. The over 2.5 line has hit in 40% of their head-to-head meetings. Their previous meeting came in the Premier League, ending Liverpool 1-1 Chelsea.

Team Strength Comparison

LiverpoolvsChelsea

OverallAttackDefenseDominanceConsistencyPedigree
LiverpoolChelsea

Metric by metric

Liverpool · Chelsea — a longer bar means a higher rating (0–100).

82Overall60
73Attack57
90Defense61
76Dominance53
47Consistency59
56Pedigree31
83Global Rating65
80Entertainment91
Liverpool · 5-season trajectory ↗ Rising 1Chelsea · 5-season trajectory ↗ Rising 10

10-season trends

Both clubs on one continuous scale — a promoted club's climb shows as a smooth rise, not a break.

Season rating
Overall performance each season (0–100)
10067330201620182020202220242026
League finishing position
Top = higher up (across divisions).
15812201620182020202220242026
Points per season
9968387201620182020202220242026
Goals scored vs conceded
Per game, each season
2.52.01.51.0201620182020202220242026

Odds Analysis & Market Prediction

With each bookmaker's margin removed, the market makes Chelsea the favourite at 38%. 3 of 3 bookmakers agree.

Fair win probability

Liverpool
36%
Draw
26%
Chelsea
38%

Average bookmaker margin 6.5%.

Archived Oct 3, 2026, 11:09 AM UTC

Pre-Match Odds Comparison · Liverpool vs Chelsea

BookHomeDrawAway
FanDuel2.553.702.50
Bovada2.603.602.45
BetMGM2.603.702.45

Moneyline captured before kickoff — historical reference only. 21+

Head-to-Head Record

Premier League · Regular Season - 362026-05-09Liverpool 1-1 ChelseaD
Premier League · Regular Season - 72025-10-04Chelsea 2-1 LiverpoolL
Premier League · Regular Season - 352025-05-04Chelsea 3-1 LiverpoolL
Premier League · Regular Season - 82024-10-20Liverpool 2-1 ChelseaW
League Cup · Final2024-02-25Chelsea 0-1 LiverpoolW
Premier League · Regular Season - 222024-01-31Liverpool 4-1 ChelseaW
Premier League · Regular Season - 12023-08-13Chelsea 1-1 LiverpoolD
Premier League · Regular Season - 82023-04-04Chelsea 0-0 LiverpoolD
Premier League · Regular Season - 212023-01-21Liverpool 0-0 ChelseaD
FA Cup · Final2022-05-14Chelsea 0-0 LiverpoolD
League Cup · Final2022-02-27Chelsea 0-0 LiverpoolD
Premier League · Regular Season - 212022-01-02Chelsea 2-2 LiverpoolD
Premier League · Regular Season - 32021-08-28Liverpool 1-1 ChelseaD
Premier League · Regular Season - 292021-03-04Liverpool 0-1 ChelseaL
Premier League · Regular Season - 22020-09-20Chelsea 0-2 LiverpoolW
Premier League · Regular Season - 372020-07-22Liverpool 5-3 ChelseaW
FA Cup · 5th Round2020-03-03Chelsea 2-0 LiverpoolL
Premier League · Regular Season - 62019-09-22Chelsea 1-2 LiverpoolW
UEFA Super Cup · Final2019-08-14Liverpool 3-3 ChelseaD
Premier League · Regular Season - 342019-04-14Liverpool 2-0 ChelseaW

Recent Form — Home & Away

Liverpool — Home

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  • 2026-09-15Liverpool vs Tottenham 3-1
  • 2026-09-12Liverpool vs Fulham 0-0
  • 2026-09-09Liverpool vs Atletico Madrid 2-1
  • 2026-08-29Liverpool vs Nottingham Forest 2-2
  • 2026-08-16Liverpool vs Como 0-0
  • 2026-08-09Liverpool vs Monaco 2-3
  • 2026-08-02Liverpool vs Leeds 2-4
  • 2026-07-29Liverpool vs Wrexham 1-0
  • 2026-07-25Liverpool vs Sunderland 4-2
  • 2026-05-24Liverpool vs Brentford 1-1
  • 2026-05-09Liverpool vs Chelsea 1-1
  • 2026-04-25Liverpool vs Crystal Palace 3-1
  • 2026-04-14Liverpool vs Paris Saint Germain 0-2
  • 2026-04-11Liverpool vs Fulham 2-0
  • 2026-03-18Liverpool vs Galatasaray 4-0
  • 2026-03-15Liverpool vs Tottenham 1-1
  • 2026-02-28Liverpool vs West Ham 5-2
  • 2026-02-14Liverpool vs Brighton 3-0
  • 2026-02-08Liverpool vs Manchester City 1-2
  • 2026-01-31Liverpool vs Newcastle 4-1

Liverpool — Away

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  • 2026-09-20Bournemouth vs Liverpool 0-1
  • 2026-09-04Ipswich vs Liverpool 0-2
  • 2026-08-23Newcastle vs Liverpool 2-2
  • 2026-05-15Aston Villa vs Liverpool 4-2
  • 2026-05-03Manchester United vs Liverpool 3-2
  • 2026-04-19Everton vs Liverpool 1-2
  • 2026-04-08Paris Saint Germain vs Liverpool 2-0
  • 2026-04-04Manchester City vs Liverpool 4-0
  • 2026-03-21Brighton vs Liverpool 2-1
  • 2026-03-10Galatasaray vs Liverpool 1-0
  • 2026-03-06Wolves vs Liverpool 1-3
  • 2026-03-03Wolves vs Liverpool 2-1
  • 2026-02-22Nottingham Forest vs Liverpool 0-1
  • 2026-02-11Sunderland vs Liverpool 0-1
  • 2026-01-24Bournemouth vs Liverpool 3-2
  • 2026-01-21Marseille vs Liverpool 0-3
  • 2026-01-08Arsenal vs Liverpool 0-0
  • 2026-01-04Fulham vs Liverpool 2-2
  • 2025-12-20Tottenham vs Liverpool 1-2
  • 2025-12-09Inter vs Liverpool 0-1

Chelsea — Home

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  • 2026-09-12Chelsea vs Hull City 2-2
  • 2026-09-09Chelsea vs Leeds 6-3
  • 2026-08-30Chelsea vs Brighton 4-3
  • 2026-08-27Chelsea vs Luton 2-0
  • 2026-08-15Chelsea vs Real Sociedad 3-1
  • 2026-08-08Chelsea vs AC Milan 3-0
  • 2026-08-05Chelsea vs Juventus 0-1
  • 2026-08-01Chelsea vs Tottenham 1-2
  • 2026-07-28Chelsea vs Western Sydney Wanderers 6-4
  • 2026-05-19Chelsea vs Tottenham 2-1
  • 2026-05-16Chelsea vs Manchester City 0-1
  • 2026-05-04Chelsea vs Nottingham Forest 1-3
  • 2026-04-26Chelsea vs Leeds 1-0
  • 2026-04-18Chelsea vs Manchester United 0-1
  • 2026-04-12Chelsea vs Manchester City 0-3
  • 2026-04-04Chelsea vs Port Vale 7-0
  • 2026-03-17Chelsea vs Paris Saint Germain 0-3
  • 2026-03-14Chelsea vs Newcastle 0-1
  • 2026-02-21Chelsea vs Burnley 1-1
  • 2026-02-10Chelsea vs Leeds 2-2

Chelsea — Away

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  • 2026-09-18Brentford vs Chelsea 3-0
  • 2026-09-06Arsenal vs Chelsea 2-1
  • 2026-08-24Fulham vs Chelsea 2-3
  • 2026-08-09Johor Darul Takzim FC vs Chelsea 3-3
  • 2026-05-24Sunderland vs Chelsea 2-1
  • 2026-05-09Liverpool vs Chelsea 1-1
  • 2026-04-21Brighton vs Chelsea 3-0
  • 2026-03-21Everton vs Chelsea 3-0
  • 2026-03-11Paris Saint Germain vs Chelsea 5-2
  • 2026-03-04Aston Villa vs Chelsea 1-4
  • 2026-03-01Arsenal vs Chelsea 2-1
  • 2026-02-13Hull City vs Chelsea 0-4
  • 2026-02-07Wolves vs Chelsea 1-3
  • 2026-02-03Arsenal vs Chelsea 1-0
  • 2026-01-28Napoli vs Chelsea 2-3
  • 2026-01-25Crystal Palace vs Chelsea 1-3
  • 2026-01-10Charlton vs Chelsea 1-5
  • 2026-01-07Fulham vs Chelsea 2-1
  • 2026-01-04Manchester City vs Chelsea 1-1
  • 2025-12-20Newcastle vs Chelsea 2-2