Premier League 2024-2025: Chelsea vs Liverpool Prediction
Chelsea
Home Team
29%
VS
Liverpool
Away Team
51%
Draw: 20%
Over 2.5:
64%
Under 2.5:
36%
Current Standings
Pos | Team | Pl | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Liverpool | 34 | 25 | 7 | 2 | 80 | 32 | 48 | 82 |
2 | Arsenal | 34 | 18 | 13 | 3 | 63 | 29 | 34 | 67 |
3 | Newcastle | 34 | 19 | 5 | 10 | 65 | 44 | 21 | 62 |
4 | Man City | 34 | 18 | 7 | 9 | 66 | 43 | 23 | 61 |
5 | Chelsea | 34 | 17 | 9 | 8 | 59 | 40 | 19 | 60 |
6 | Nott'm Forest | 33 | 18 | 6 | 9 | 53 | 39 | 14 | 60 |
7 | Aston Villa | 34 | 16 | 9 | 9 | 54 | 49 | 5 | 57 |
8 | Fulham | 34 | 14 | 9 | 11 | 50 | 46 | 4 | 51 |
9 | Brighton | 34 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 56 | 55 | 1 | 51 |
10 | Bournemouth | 34 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 53 | 41 | 12 | 50 |
11 | Brentford | 33 | 13 | 7 | 13 | 56 | 50 | 6 | 46 |
12 | Crystal Palace | 34 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 43 | 47 | -4 | 45 |
13 | Wolves | 34 | 12 | 5 | 17 | 51 | 61 | -10 | 41 |
14 | Man United | 34 | 10 | 9 | 15 | 39 | 47 | -8 | 39 |
15 | Everton | 34 | 8 | 14 | 12 | 34 | 41 | -7 | 38 |
16 | Tottenham | 34 | 11 | 4 | 19 | 62 | 56 | 6 | 37 |
17 | West Ham | 34 | 9 | 9 | 16 | 39 | 58 | -19 | 36 |
18 | Ipswich | 34 | 4 | 9 | 21 | 33 | 74 | -41 | 21 |
19 | Leicester | 34 | 4 | 6 | 24 | 27 | 76 | -49 | 18 |
20 | Southampton | 34 | 2 | 5 | 27 | 25 | 80 | -55 | 11 |
Recent Trends
Chelsea
- Last Match: vs Everton (Goals: 1 - 0)
- 2nd Last Match: vs Fulham (Goals: 2 - 1)
- 3rd Last Match: vs Ipswich (Goals: 2 - 2)
- 4th Last Match: vs Brentford (Goals: 0 - 0)
- 5th Last Match: vs Tottenham (Goals: 1 - 0)
Liverpool
- Last Match: vs Tottenham (Goals: 5 - 1)
- 2nd Last Match: vs Leicester (Goals: 1 - 0)
- 3rd Last Match: vs West Ham (Goals: 2 - 1)
- 4th Last Match: vs Fulham (Goals: 2 - 3)
- 5th Last Match: vs Everton (Goals: 1 - 0)
Advanced Metrics (Last 5 games)
Chelsea
Average Expected Goals (xG):
1.95
Average Expected Goals Against (xGA):
0.98
# Clean Sheets:
3
Liverpool
Average Expected Goals (xG):
1.94
Average Expected Goals Against (xGA):
0.89
# Clean Sheets:
2
Key Prediction Insights
The upcoming clash between Chelsea and Liverpool is predicted to be a thrilling encounter with Liverpool favored to win at a 51.0% probability. The likelihood of Chelsea securing a victory stands at 29.0%, while a draw is the least likely outcome at 20.0%. With Liverpool at the top of the Premier League standings, and Chelsea in fifth position, the stakes are high as both teams strive for Champions League qualification. Additionally, there is a 64.0% probability of the match ending with over 2.5 goals, suggesting an exciting and high-scoring game.
Match Analysis
In their recent performances, Chelsea has shown resilience, with two wins and a draw. They secured victories against Everton (1-0) and Fulham (2-1), and managed a draw against Ipswich (2-2). Chelsea's defensive solidity is evident as they have maintained three clean sheets in their last five matches, conceding an average of just 0.4 goals per game. Their offensive capabilities are backed by an average of 1.8 goals scored per match, closely aligned with their expected goals of 1.946.
Liverpool, on the other hand, has been in formidable form, winning their last three games against Tottenham (5-1), Leicester (1-0), and West Ham (2-1). The Reds have been prolific in front of goal, averaging 1.8 goals per game and maintaining two clean sheets in their last five outings. With an expected goals average of 1.942, Liverpool's attack is potent, although they have conceded an average of 1.4 goals per game, which could be a vulnerability Chelsea might exploit.
Final Prediction
Liverpool's superior league position and recent winning streak give them the edge in this matchup. Their attacking prowess, coupled with their ability to score multiple goals, positions them as the favorites. However, Chelsea's strong defense and recent clean sheets could make them a formidable opponent. Key to watch will be how Liverpool's attack fares against Chelsea's solid defense, which could ultimately decide the outcome of this exciting fixture.