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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 38 and lost only 17 of the 70 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Stamford Bridge was earlier this season, with Liverpool inflicting a narrow 1-2 defeat upon the Blues in a Charity Shield match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2006/2007 | Sun 13 Aug | Chelsea | 1-2 | Liverpool | SHLD |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 22 Apr | Chelsea | 1 - 2 | Liverpool | FAC |
| 2005/2006 | Sun 05 Feb | Chelsea | 2 - 0 | Liverpool | PREM |
| 2005/2006 | Tue 06 Dec | Chelsea | 0 - 0 | Liverpool | CHMP |
| 2005/2006 | Sun 02 Oct | Liverpool | 1 - 4 | Chelsea | PREM |
| 2005/2006 | Wed 28 Sep | Liverpool | 0 - 0 | Chelsea | CHMP |
| 2004/2005 | Tue 03 May | Liverpool | 1 - 0 | Chelsea | CHMP |
Recent respective form guides
Chelsea have an excellent home record, winning five and losing just one of the last six games. During these games, Blues have smashed 14 goals past the opposition and conceded a paltry 3.
Liverpool have an average recent record on the road, collecting 2 wins and 3 draws from the last six. A generous 7 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.
Chelsea sit in a healthy 4th in the league, and have picked up 9 points from their 4 games. Liverpool's 4 points from 3 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 10th position.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Chelsea | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 5 | 12 |
| Liverpool | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 9 |
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 3 successive home games. 17 games since last home draw. Won their latest 3 matches. Not drawn a match in their last 13 . |
| Liverpool | Not won in previous 4 away matches. No win in the 2 most recent games. |