FootyMAD's Liverpool match preview

Last updated : 01 October 2005 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Liverpool v Chelsea fixture

Chelsea face a trip to Liverpool at Anfield on Sunday afternoon, and have come away with little in previous meetings, having been beaten a depressing 46 out of 69 times.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was earlier this season, when they played out a goalless draw in a Champions League match.

For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here

Recent encounters between the teams:
2005/2006Wed 28 SepLiverpool0 - 0ChelseaCHMP
2004/2005Tue 03 MayLiverpool1 - 0ChelseaCHMP
2004/2005Wed 27 AprChelsea0 - 0LiverpoolCHMP
2004/2005Sun 27 FebChelsea3 - 2LiverpoolLGEC
2004/2005Sat 01 JanLiverpool0 - 1ChelseaPREM
2004/2005Sun 03 OctChelsea1 - 0LiverpoolPREM
2003/2004Wed 07 JanChelsea0 - 1LiverpoolPREM

Recent respective form guides

Liverpool have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. These games have seen the Reds score just 6 goals, though they have conceded 1.

The Blues have had a decent run of form away from home recently, with an unbeaten run in the last six, four of them victories. The Blues have managed to tuck away 9 goals in this period, and concede just the 2.

Liverpool see themselves just below half way in the Barclays Premiership, showing a record of 7 points from their 5 games played so far, Chelsea are currently sitting proudly at the top of the entire league, having collected 21 points from the 7 games played.

For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Liverpool6141447
Chelsea65109116

FootyMad's prediction ...

Chelsea are in great form out on the road, so much so that the Madmen confidently predict a comfortable three points from their visit to Liverpool. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Liverpool Drawn last 2 games at home.
Failed to win in previous 3 home matches.
Drawn each of their last 3 games.
Not won in the 3 most recent games.
Chelsea Undefeated in last 6 away games.
14 games since last defeat.