Liverpool vs Chelsea: match statistics
Liverpool vs Chelsea: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
Liverpool play Chelsea in Premier League (England). The match date is 9 May 2026 at 13:30. Final score: 1:1.
Current form
Liverpool: 1-2-2, 1.00 points/match. Chelsea: 1-1-3, 0.80 points/match.
Goal statistics
Liverpool scores 1.66 and concedes 1.39 goals per match. Chelsea scores 1.53 and concedes 1.37. League average: 2.75 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: Liverpool 68%, Chelsea 63%. Over 2.5: Liverpool 61%, Chelsea 66%. League level: BTTS 56%, Over 2.5 55%.
xG, shots and style
Liverpool has higher xG: 1.73 vs 1.54. Liverpool: 15.5 shots per match, Chelsea: 13.4.
Match halves
Liverpool: half-time lead 34%, second-half goals 1.03. Chelsea: half-time lead 39%, second-half goals 0.84.
Goals by minute
Liverpool: 76-90+ (20 goals). Chelsea: 46-60 (14 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
Premier League: 2.75 goals per match, BTTS 56%, Over 2.5 55%.
Head-to-head
1 H2H matches: 0-0-1. Average goals 3.00, BTTS 100%.
Match description
Liverpool holds a clear advantage in home metrics: at Anfield they average 17.35 shots per match with 5.12 on target and score 1.88 goals with xG 1.91, whereas Chelsea in away matches averages 12.18 shots with 4.71 on target and scores 1.76 goals with xG 1.44. Form over the last 5 matches favors Liverpool — 3 wins, 9 goals (1.8 per match) and an average of 1.8 points in the last 5 matches, versus only 1 win, 2 goals (0.4 per match) and 0.6 points for Chelsea. Liverpool’s defense also performs better: the hosts concede 1.06 goals per home match with xG against 1.28, while Chelsea concedes 1.41 goals away and has given up 10 goals in the last 5 matches (2.0 per match). Chelsea is more efficient in finishing (conversion rate 14% vs 11% for Liverpool), but has a higher share of matches without a goal (18% vs 12%) and creates fewer chances (12.18 shots and xG 1.44 vs 17.35 and 1.91 for Liverpool), which limits their prospects for an away result. Considering higher xG (1.91 vs 1.44), greater shot volume and better points balance in the last 5 matches (1.8 vs 0.6) and a superior home goal differential (+14 vs +6), I favor a Liverpool win.
Half-by-half
Match statistics
Pre-match profile— what do the season numbers say?
This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.
Shooting quality
| Liverpool | Chelsea | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 30% | 33% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.11 | 0.12 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.36 | 0.35 |
xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.
* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.
Team form— who is in better shape?
Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.
Liverpool is 25% better for: last-5 form.
1 pts / match - Liverpool · 0.8 pts / match - Chelsea
Goals— how do both teams score and concede?
How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.
Liverpool is 8% better for: goals scored per match.
1.66 goals / match - Liverpool · 1.53 goals / match - Chelsea
Liverpool scores in 89% of matches (34 of 38 matches), while Chelsea keeps a clean sheet in 24% (9 of 38 matches).
Chelsea scores in 82% of matches (31 of 38 matches), while Liverpool keeps a clean sheet in 26% (10 of 38 matches).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these matches cross the goal lines?
How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.
Full match - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under — Liverpool
Over / Under — Chelsea
1st half
2nd half
Match halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Liverpool - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 34% of matches and wins 45%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Concedes 0.5 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
Chelsea - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 39% of matches and wins 37%. Usually protects the lead until full-time.
Concedes 0.1 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.00 | 1.20 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.6 | 1.2 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.8 | 1.2 |
| Average goals in match | 1.4 | 2.4 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 60% | 80% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 40% |
| Clean sheet | 40% | 20% |
| No goal | 60% | 20% |
| Goal difference | -1 | 0 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 0.80 | 0.80 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.4 | 0.6 |
| Goals conceded / match | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| Average goals in match | 1.4 | 1.6 |
| 1 goal | 100% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 80% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 20% | 20% |
| No goal | 60% | 40% |
| Goal difference | -3 | -2 |
* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (20 goli). Concedes most in 76-90 (17). Late-goal balance (76-90): +3 - wins late phases.
Most dangerous in minutes 46-60 (14 goli). Concedes most in 0-15 (11). Late-goal balance (76-90): -2 - late phases are a weakness.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.
Match profile
Liverpool
Chelsea
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Premier League).
Teams vs league
| Liverpool | Liga | Chelsea | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | ▲ 3.05 | 2.75 | ▲ 2.89 |
| Both teams scored | ▲ 68% | 56% | ▲ 63% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 61% | 55% | ▲ 66% |
| Clean sheets | • 26% | 26% | ▼ 24% |
| Goal before half-time | ▼ 66% | 72% | ▲ 82% |
| Goal after half-time | ▲ 89% | 79% | • 79% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Head-to-head
Previous meeting: Liverpool 0 - 0 - 1 Chelsea. Average goals 3.00, both teams scored in 100% matches.
FAQ
What was the result of Liverpool vs Chelsea?
The Premier League match finished Liverpool 1:1 Chelsea. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What do the goal statistics show before Liverpool vs Chelsea?
Liverpool score 1.66 goals per game on average and Chelsea 1.53. The Premier League average is 2.75 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 55% of games. Both teams score in 68% of Liverpool's matches and 63% of Chelsea's.
What form are Liverpool and Chelsea in?
Over the last 5 games Liverpool have a 1-2-2 record (1.00 points per game) and Chelsea 1-1-3 (0.80 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Liverpool vs Chelsea?
The statistical background for Liverpool vs Chelsea — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.