Chelsea vs Liverpool

20 September 2020 · Premier League · 2020/21 · Referee Paul Tierney

Full time 0 – 2

Half-time: 0–0

  • Sadio Mané 50’, 54’

Match summary

Liverpool took a 2-0 win at Chelsea. It was goalless at half-time.

Sadio Mané put Liverpool ahead with a header in the 50th minute, set up by Roberto Firmino and Mané made it 0-2 in the 54th minute.

The chances backed that up: Liverpool created 2.30 expected goals (xG) from 18 shots to Chelsea's 0.90 from 5. Jorginho had a penalty saved for Chelsea. Chelsea had a player sent off.

Match stats

Chelsea Liverpool
5 Shots 18
3 Shots on Target 6
1 Corners 11
0 Yellow Cards 0
1 Red Cards 0
0.90 xG 2.25
0.14 Non-penalty xG 2.25
1 Deep Completions 13

Key events

Chelsea Liverpool
Kick-off
Half-time0-0
50’
Sadio Mané
Assist: Roberto Firmino0-1 (Liverpool)
54’
Sadio Mané0-2 (Liverpool)
Full-time0-2

Bookings

Card times are not on file for this game, so they are listed without a minute.

Chelsea
  • Andreas Christensen

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.90 2.30 50’ Sadio Mané (Liverpool), 0-1 50’ 54’ Sadio Mané (Liverpool), 0-2 54’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.90 2.30 50’ Sadio Mané (Liverpool), 0-1 Mané 50’ 54’ Sadio Mané (Liverpool), 0-2 Mané 54’
Chelsea 0.90 xGLiverpool 2.30 xG Goal

Tap a goal for the scorer and score.

Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Liverpool attacking Chelsea attacking 
75’ Jorginho (Chelsea), penalty, 0.76 xG, saved 90+3’ Georginio Wijnaldum (Liverpool), open play, 0.76 xG, off target 54’ Sadio Mané (Liverpool), open play, 0.47 xG, goal 50’ Sadio Mané (Liverpool), open play, 0.34 xG, goal 14’ Roberto Firmino (Liverpool), open play, 0.14 xG, blocked 66’ Georginio Wijnaldum (Liverpool), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 90+3’ Mohamed Salah (Liverpool), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 19’ Mohamed Salah (Liverpool), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 84’ Tammy Abraham (Chelsea), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 90’ Andrew Robertson (Liverpool), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 47’ Trent Alexander-Arnold (Liverpool), direct free kick, 0.05 xG, off target 14’ Georginio Wijnaldum (Liverpool), from a corner, 0.05 xG, off target 61’ Mohamed Salah (Liverpool), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 34’ Mohamed Salah (Liverpool), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 75’ Kurt Zouma (Chelsea), from a corner, 0.04 xG, saved 32’ Timo Werner (Chelsea), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 36’ Andrew Robertson (Liverpool), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 90+3’ Trent Alexander-Arnold (Liverpool), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 12’ Georginio Wijnaldum (Liverpool), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 79’ Trent Alexander-Arnold (Liverpool), set piece, 0.02 xG, off target 90+2’ Sadio Mané (Liverpool), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 82’ Thiago Alcántara (Liverpool), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 68’ Mason Mount (Chelsea), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 75’ Jorginho (Chelsea), penalty, 0.76 xG, saved 90+3’ Georginio Wijnaldum (Liverpool), open play, 0.76 xG, off target 54’ Sadio Mané (Liverpool), open play, 0.47 xG, goal 50’ Sadio Mané (Liverpool), open play, 0.34 xG, goal 14’ Roberto Firmino (Liverpool), open play, 0.14 xG, blocked 66’ Georginio Wijnaldum (Liverpool), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 90+3’ Mohamed Salah (Liverpool), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 19’ Mohamed Salah (Liverpool), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 84’ Tammy Abraham (Chelsea), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 90’ Andrew Robertson (Liverpool), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 47’ Trent Alexander-Arnold (Liverpool), direct free kick, 0.05 xG, off target 14’ Georginio Wijnaldum (Liverpool), from a corner, 0.05 xG, off target 61’ Mohamed Salah (Liverpool), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 34’ Mohamed Salah (Liverpool), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 75’ Kurt Zouma (Chelsea), from a corner, 0.04 xG, saved 32’ Timo Werner (Chelsea), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 36’ Andrew Robertson (Liverpool), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 90+3’ Trent Alexander-Arnold (Liverpool), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 12’ Georginio Wijnaldum (Liverpool), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 79’ Trent Alexander-Arnold (Liverpool), set piece, 0.02 xG, off target 90+2’ Sadio Mané (Liverpool), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 82’ Thiago Alcántara (Liverpool), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 68’ Mason Mount (Chelsea), open play, 0.01 xG, off target
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

Hover or tap a shot for the player, minute and xG.

Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Kepa GK900 0.000.000
Reece James DEF900 0.000.000
Kurt Zouma DEF901 0.040.000
Andreas Christensen DEF450 0.000.000
Marcos Alonso DEF900 0.000.011
N'Golo Kanté MID900 0.000.000
Mateo Kovacic MID800 0.000.000
Jorginho MID801 0.760.000
Mason Mount FWD901 0.010.000
Kai Havertz FWD470 0.000.000
Timo Werner FWD901 0.030.061
Fikayo Tomori Sub430 0.000.000
Ross Barkley Sub100 0.000.000
Tammy Abraham Sub101 0.060.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Chelsea win 28% Avg odds 3.39
Draw 25% Avg odds 3.82
Liverpool win 47% Avg odds 2.07

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Chelsea LWLWW
Liverpool DLWWW

Last five league games before this one, oldest first. Select one to open it.

Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Liverpool 5-3 Chelsea, 22 Jul 20 Next meeting: Liverpool 0-1 Chelsea, 04 Mar 21  All Chelsea vs Liverpool meetings

Shots, expected goals and player data from Understat. Results and odds from football-data.co.uk. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.