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Carabao CupWed 28 Oct, 20:00 United Kingdom time

Liverpool vs Chelsea prediction

Anfield

LiverpoolHome
1.42 : 1.53
expected goals
ChelseaAway
35%Liverpool
26%Draw
40%Chelsea
Eagle safe pickOver 1.5 goals
1/4

Quick answer

Our prediction for Liverpool vs Chelsea is Chelsea to win, with a 40% chance, but it is a close call. The most likely score is 1-1. Our best bet is Over 1.5 goals at 1/4.

Prediction
Chelsea to win
Chance
40%
Most likely score
1-1
Expected goals
Liverpool 1.4, Chelsea 1.5
Best bet
Over 1.5 goals at 1/4
Both teams to score
60%

Note: This is our view from the numbers, not a sure thing. One goal, one injury or one red card can change any game.

The eagle's three picks

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Eagle safe pick

Over 1.5 goals
79% chanceFair price 1/42 units
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Eagle bold pick

Chelsea to win and Over 2.5
25% chanceFair price 3/11 unit

Note: Safe is the bet most likely to win. Value is where the price pays more than it should. Bold pays more but loses more often. A unit is your normal stake.

Why we think this

  1. 1
    What our numbers say

    The model gives Liverpool 35%, the draw 26% and Chelsea 40%. The bookmakers agree and make Chelsea the favourite at 5/4.

  2. 2
    Recent form

    Liverpool took 12 points from their last 5 games and Chelsea took 10 from 5. Liverpool come in with the better run.

  3. 3
    Home and away

    Liverpool won 4 of their last 10 games at home. Chelsea won 2 of their last 8 on the road.

  4. 4
    Goals

    Liverpool score 1.6 goals a game and let in 1.6. Chelsea score 1.9 and let in 1.7. Over 2.5 goals landed in 12 of Liverpool games and 14 of Chelsea games in that run.

  5. 5
    Head to head

    In the last 2 meetings, Liverpool won 0 and Chelsea won 1 with 1 draw. The last one ended Liverpool 1, Chelsea 1.

  6. 6
    The safest bet

    Over 1.5 goals has a 79% chance, the highest of the bets worth taking here.

Note: Every reason here comes from real results and real prices. We do not guess and we do not copy tipsters.

What moved our number

Eagle 2.0 starts from results and prices, then reads four more things. Here is every change it made on this game.
  • Liverpoolrecent form+3%
  • Chelsearecent form+3%
  • Liverpoolrest between games-5%
  • Chelsearest between games-5%
  • Liverpoolteam news-1%
  • Chelseateam news-1%
Liverpool form D W L W WChelsea form W W L D WHome edge in this league 5% more goals at homeCorrected using our own settled bets

Note: Each reading is capped on purpose. Together they can never move an expected goal number by more than 12 percent. See the full method.

Match preview

Liverpool vs Chelsea: Chelsea shade it

The big picture

Liverpool host Chelsea in the Carabao Cup on Wed 28 Oct, 20:00 at Anfield. Our prediction for Liverpool vs Chelsea is Chelsea to win, with a 40% chance, but it is a close call. The most likely score is 1-1. Our best bet is Over 1.5 goals at 1/4.

Liverpool form

Liverpool have 9 wins, 5 draws and 6 losses in their last 20 games, with 33 goals scored and 32 conceded. At home they have 4 wins, 4 draws and 2 losses from 10. Their last 5 results read W, W, L, W, W, newest first.

Chelsea form

Chelsea have 9 wins, 2 draws and 9 losses in their last 20 games, with 38 goals scored and 34 conceded. Away from home they have 2 wins, 1 draw and 5 losses from 8. Their last 5 results read W, W, L, D, W, newest first.

Head to head

These two have met 2 times in our records. Liverpool won 0, Chelsea won 1 and 1 game ended level. Last time out it finished Liverpool 1, Chelsea 1.

Our call

We expect Liverpool to score about 1.4 goals and Chelsea about 1.5. That points to Chelsea to win, with 1-1 the most likely score. Our safest bet is Over 1.5 goals at 1/4. Our bold bet is Chelsea to win and Over 2.5 at 3/1.

Note: This preview is written from our data and updates as new results and prices come in.

Team records

Last 20 games in all competitions.

LiverpoolChelsea
Games played2020
Wins99
Draws52
Losses69
Goals scored3338
Goals conceded3234
Scored per game1.61.9
Conceded per game1.61.7
Home record4W 4D 2L7W 1D 4L
Away record5W 1D 4L2W 1D 5L
Clean sheets20%20%
Both teams scored60%50%
Over 2.5 goals60%70%

Note: W is a win, D a draw and L a loss. A team with more games at home or away can look better or worse than it is.

Price check against DraftKings

BetOur chanceFairPriceValue
Liverpool to win34%15/88/5-10.8%
A Draw25%3/15/2-13.2%
Chelsea to win41%7/55/4-5.7%
Over 3.5 goals41%7/56/5-9.4%
Under 3.5 goals55%5/68/13-11.6%
Liverpool +0.554%5/68/15-17.0%
Chelsea -0.542%11/86/5-6.7%

Note: Green value means the price pays more than our fair price. We only call it a value pick from 3% up, because small gaps can be noise.

Goals and other markets

MarketChanceFair price
Over 1.5 goals80%1/4
Over 2.5 goals57%4/5
Over 3.5 goals34%15/8
Both teams to score60%4/6
Liverpool or Draw60%4/6
Chelsea or Draw65%8/15
Liverpool to win and Over 2.523%7/2
Chelsea to win and Over 2.526%11/4
Liverpool clean sheet22%7/2
Chelsea clean sheet24%3/1

Note: Fair price is what a bet should pay if our chance is right. If your bookmaker offers more than this, the bet has value.

Most likely scores

1-112.1%
1-28.7%
2-18.1%
0-17.4%
1-06.7%

Note: Even the most likely score only lands about one time in eight. Keep correct score bets small.

Latest news on these teams

All news

Questions people ask

Who will win Liverpool vs Chelsea?

Our prediction for Liverpool vs Chelsea is Chelsea to win, with a 40% chance, but it is a close call. The most likely score is 1-1. Our best bet is Over 1.5 goals at 1/4.

What is the score prediction for Liverpool vs Chelsea?

1-1 is the most likely score, followed by 1-2 and 2-1. We expect Liverpool to score 1.4 goals and Chelsea 1.5.

Will both teams score in Liverpool vs Chelsea?

Both teams to score has a 60% chance. Both sides scored in 12 of Liverpool last 20 games and 10 of Chelsea last 20.

How are Liverpool playing?

Liverpool have 9 wins, 5 draws and 6 losses in their last 20 games, with 33 goals scored and 32 conceded. At home they have 4 wins, 4 draws and 2 losses from 10. Their last 5 results read W, W, L, W, W, newest first.

How are Chelsea playing?

Chelsea have 9 wins, 2 draws and 9 losses in their last 20 games, with 38 goals scored and 34 conceded. Away from home they have 2 wins, 1 draw and 5 losses from 8. Their last 5 results read W, W, L, D, W, newest first.

What happened when Liverpool and Chelsea last met?

It ended Liverpool 1, Chelsea 1. In the last 2 meetings Liverpool won 0 and Chelsea won 1.

What is the best bet for Liverpool vs Chelsea?

Over 1.5 goals at 1/4, with a 79% chance.

Note: Answers change as prices move. We check every game again every 30 minutes.

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