Liverpool vs Chelsea

9 May 2026 · Premier League · 2025/26 · Referee Craig Pawson

Full time 1 – 1

Half-time: 1–1

  • Ryan Gravenberch 6’
  • Enzo Fernández 35’

Match summary

Liverpool and Chelsea drew 1-1. It was 1-1 at half-time.

Ryan Gravenberch put Liverpool ahead in the 6th minute, set up by Rio Ngumoha and Enzo Fernández equalised with a direct free kick in the 35th minute.

There was little between the sides on chances: Liverpool created 0.62 expected goals (xG) from 8 shots, Chelsea 0.60 from 6.

Match stats

48% Possession 52%
8 Shots 6
3 Shots on target 3
5 Corners 2
85 Attacks 93
38 Dangerous attacks 38
473 Passes 515
84% Pass accuracy 87%
10 Tackles 20
17 Fouls 17
2 Yellow cards 4
0 Red cards 0
2 Offsides 2

Key events

Liverpool Chelsea
Kick-off
Ryan GravenberchRight foot shot1-0 (Liverpool)
6’
28’
Marc CucurellaShot on target
35’
Enzo FernándezFree Kick1-1 (Chelsea)
39’
Enzo FernándezShot on target
Half-time1-1
Second half underway
50’
VAR review
Jeremie FrimpongShot on target
53’
Dominik SzoboszlaiShot on target
59’
63’
Reece JamesAndrey Santos
Alexander IsakRio Ngumoha
67’
67’
Jorrel HatoFoul
71’
Calum McFarlaneArgument
73’
Enzo FernándezFoul
Federico ChiesaCody Gakpo
77’
Joe GomezIbrahima KonatéInjury
77’
83’
Marc CucurellaFoul
Joe GomezArgument
88’
89’
Moisés CaicedoHandball
Alexis Mac AllisterPersistent fouling
90+4’
Full-time1-1

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 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.62 0.60 6’ Ryan Gravenberch (Liverpool), 1-0 6’ 35’ Enzo Fernández (Chelsea), 1-1 35’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.62 0.60 6’ Ryan Gravenberch (Liverpool), 1-0 Gravenberch 6’ 35’ Enzo Fernández (Chelsea), 1-1 Fernández 35’
Liverpool 0.62 xGChelsea 0.60 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Chelsea attacking Liverpool attacking 
11’ Virgil van Dijk (Liverpool), from a corner, 0.31 xG, off target 39’ Enzo Fernández (Chelsea), open play, 0.31 xG, saved 76’ João Pedro (Chelsea), open play, 0.11 xG, off target 53’ Jeremie Frimpong (Liverpool), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 37’ João Pedro (Chelsea), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 59’ Dominik Szoboszlai (Liverpool), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 48’ Alexis Mac Allister (Liverpool), set piece, 0.05 xG, off target 2’ João Pedro (Chelsea), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 5’ Dominik Szoboszlai (Liverpool), direct free kick, 0.04 xG, blocked 28’ Marc Cucurella (Chelsea), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 35’ Enzo Fernández (Chelsea), direct free kick, 0.03 xG, goal 6’ Ryan Gravenberch (Liverpool), set piece, 0.03 xG, goal 71’ Dominik Szoboszlai (Liverpool), open play, 0.02 xG, hit the woodwork 79’ Virgil van Dijk (Liverpool), from a corner, 0.01 xG, hit the woodwork 11’ Virgil van Dijk (Liverpool), from a corner, 0.31 xG, off target 39’ Enzo Fernández (Chelsea), open play, 0.31 xG, saved 76’ João Pedro (Chelsea), open play, 0.11 xG, off target 53’ Jeremie Frimpong (Liverpool), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 37’ João Pedro (Chelsea), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 59’ Dominik Szoboszlai (Liverpool), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 48’ Alexis Mac Allister (Liverpool), set piece, 0.05 xG, off target 2’ João Pedro (Chelsea), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 5’ Dominik Szoboszlai (Liverpool), direct free kick, 0.04 xG, blocked 28’ Marc Cucurella (Chelsea), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 35’ Enzo Fernández (Chelsea), direct free kick, 0.03 xG, goal 6’ Ryan Gravenberch (Liverpool), set piece, 0.03 xG, goal 71’ Dominik Szoboszlai (Liverpool), open play, 0.02 xG, hit the woodwork 79’ Virgil van Dijk (Liverpool), from a corner, 0.01 xG, hit the woodwork
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

Liverpool 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Mamardashvili
Jones
Konaté 77’
Dijk
Kerkez
Gravenberch
Allister
Frimpong
Szoboszlai
Ngumoha 67’
Gakpo 77’
Chelsea 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Jørgensen
Hato
Colwill
Fofana
Gusto
Caicedo
Santos 63’
Cucurella
Fernández
Palmer
Pedro

Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Giorgi Mamardashvili GK900 0.000.000
Curtis Jones DEF900 0.000.000
Virgil van Dijk DEF902 0.330.000
Ibrahima Konaté DEF780 0.000.000
Milos Kerkez DEF900 0.000.000
Alexis Mac Allister MID901 0.050.000
Ryan Gravenberch MID9011 0.030.152
Jeremie Frimpong MID901 0.090.000
Dominik Szoboszlai MID903 0.130.383
Rio Ngumoha MID6810 0.000.031
Cody Gakpo FWD780 0.000.021
Alexander Isak Sub220 0.000.000
Federico Chiesa Sub120 0.000.000
Joseph Gomez Sub120 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Liverpool win 47% Avg odds 1.99
Draw 26% Avg odds 3.69
Chelsea win 27% Avg odds 3.48

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

Form going into the game

Liverpool LWWWL
Chelsea LLLLL

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Chelsea 2-1 Liverpool, 04 Oct 25 Next meeting: Chelsea vs Liverpool, 05 Dec 26 (upcoming)  All Liverpool vs Chelsea meetings

Shots, expected goals and player data from Understat. Timeline, lineups and team statistics from Sportmonks. Results and odds from football-data.co.uk.