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Chelsea prepare to entertain Liverpool at Stamford Bridge on Sunday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The Blues are clearly on top, having won 41 and lost only 16 of the 72 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Stamford Bridge was earlier this season, with Chelsea running out comfortable 2-0 winners in a League Cup match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2007/2008 | Wed 19 Dec | Chelsea | 2-0 | Liverpool | LGEC |
| 2007/2008 | Sun 19 Aug | Liverpool | 1 - 1 | Chelsea | PREM |
| 2006/2007 | Tue 01 May | Liverpool | 1 - 0 | Chelsea | CHMP |
| 2006/2007 | Wed 25 Apr | Chelsea | 1 - 0 | Liverpool | CHMP |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 20 Jan | Liverpool | 2 - 0 | Chelsea | PREM |
| 2006/2007 | Sun 17 Sep | Chelsea | 1 - 0 | Liverpool | PREM |
| 2006/2007 | Sun 13 Aug | Chelsea | 1 - 2 | Liverpool | SHLD |
Recent respective form guides
Chelsea are unbeaten in their last six home games, winning five of them, and drawing the other one. A total of 12 goals have been scored by the Blues in those games, with 6 conceded.
Liverpool have an average recent record on the road, collecting 1 win and 3 draws from the last six played. Only 4 goals have been registered in this time, with 6 leaked at the wrong end.
Chelsea sit in a healthy 3rd in the league, and have picked up 54 points from their 25 games. Liverpool find themselves in a respectable 5th position, courtesy of the 43 points they have accumulated from 24 games.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Chelsea | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 16 |
| Liverpool | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 6 | 11 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Chelsea may be coming up against a decent side in Liverpool, but I do believe that its going to result in a narrow home win for the Blues. Home Win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Chelsea | Won 5 successive home games. 6 games since last home draw. Unbeaten run of 13 matches. |
| Liverpool | Not won in previous 4 away matches. Last drawn game 4 outings ago. |