Liverpool will continue their quest for all four trophies this term when they host Chelsea on Wednesday. This will be a first look at both sides ahead of next month’s EFL Cup final. But, the Reds will be desperate for maximum points this week, as they bid to maintain their advantage over Man City in the race for the title.
Before Betting On Liverpool vs Chelsea
It has been a busy week at Anfield, with sadness descending over the club following the announcement that Jurgen Klopp would be standing down at the end of the campaign. However, it could a famous final season at the club for the German, as Liverpool remain in contention to win four major trophies this term.
Liverpool come into this midweek round with a strong advantage over Man City in the race for the league title. Furthermore, the Reds have won each of their last three matches in the competition. Chelsea are unlikely to be fazed by that form, as the Blues have turned a corner after winning their previous three to move into the top half of the standings.
The head-to-head record could dampen expectations this week, as the last seven clashes between the teams have ended level across all competitions. However, Liverpool have suffered just a single defeat in their last eleven league matches against the Blues. However, they are also winless in the last six against the Blues, with five matches over that period ending in draws.
Chelsea’s away record at Anfield could be key reading this week, as they have lost two of their last eleven trips to Merseyside. The Blues have also boasted an excellent record against the side at the top of the standings after winning 18 points from the league leaders in Premier League history.
Liverpool vs Chelsea Offshore Odds & Pick
Draws have been an exceptionally common outcome when these two sides have collided across all competitions. Therefore, there could be value in siding with the points being shared at Anfield when Chelsea travel to Liverpool on Wednesday.
