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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 42 and lost only 16 of the 74 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Stamford Bridge was less than a year ago, in April 2008, as the Blues squeezed past their rivals by a scoreline of 3-2 in an Champions League match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2007/2008 | Wed 30 Apr | Chelsea | 3-2 | Liverpool | CHMP |
| 2007/2008 | Tue 22 Apr | Liverpool | 1 - 1 | Chelsea | CHMP |
| 2007/2008 | Sun 10 Feb | Chelsea | 0 - 0 | Liverpool | PREM |
| 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 |
Recent respective form guides
Chelsea are in decent form at home, having won four and drawn two of their last six games, During these games, Blues have smashed 13 goals past the opposition and conceded a paltry 2.
Liverpool's away form is equally impressive, with an unbeaten run in the last six, four of them victories. The games have constituted a decent return of 9 goals for the Reds, and 5 goals against.
Chelsea are currently sitting proudly at the top of the entire league, having collected 20 points from the 8 games played. Liverpool sit in a healthy 2nd in the league, and have picked up 20 points from their 8 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 | 14 | 0 | 16 |
| Liverpool | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 7 | 16 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Chelsea are starting to turn Stamford Bridge into a fortress, but the quality of opposition for this game makes your FootyMad panel believe the teams will share the spoils on this occasion. Score draw
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Chelsea | Unbeaten in the last 51 home games. Won their latest 3 matches. Not drawn a match in their last 3 . |
| Liverpool | Undefeated in last 8 away games. 17 games since last defeat. |