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Chelsea face a trip to Liverpool at Anfield at lunchtime on Saturday, and have come away with little in previous meetings, having been beaten a depressing 46 out of 70 times.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in October 2005, as the visitors ran out cosy 1 - 4 winners in a Premiership match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2006/2007 | Sun 17 Sep | Chelsea | 1 - 0 | Liverpool | PREM |
| 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 |
Recent respective form guides
Liverpool have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. A total of 13 goals have been scored by the Reds in those games, with 9 conceded.
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 games have constituted a decent return of 9 goals for the Blues, and 6 goals against.
Liverpool sit in a healthy 3rd in the league, and have picked up 43 points from their 23 games. Chelsea sit in a healthy 2nd in the league, and have picked up 51 points from their 23 games.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Liverpool | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 9 |
| Chelsea | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 17 | 7 | 12 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Chelsea are in smashing form away from home at present, and Footymad sees this carrying them to a narrow victory at Liverpool. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Liverpool | Been beaten in each of their previous 2 home matches. Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. Not drawn a match in their last 11 . |
| Chelsea | Undefeated in last 6 away games. 14 games since last defeat. |