Liverpool vs Chelsea

20 October 2024 · Premier League · 2024/25 · Referee John Brooks

Full time 2 – 1

Half-time: 1–0

  • Mohamed Salah 29’ (pen)
  • Curtis Jones 51’
  • Nicolas Jackson 48’

Match summary

Liverpool won 2-1 at home to Chelsea. Liverpool led 1-0 at half-time.

Mohamed Salah put Liverpool ahead from the penalty spot in the 29th minute, Nicolas Jackson equalised in the 48th minute, set up by Moisés Caicedo, and Curtis Jones won it in the 51st minute, set up by Mohamed Salah.

The chances backed that up: Liverpool created 2.23 expected goals (xG) from 8 shots to Chelsea's 1.34 from 12.

Match stats

Liverpool Chelsea
9 Shots 12
5 Shots on Target 2
1 Corners 6
4 Yellow Cards 3
0 Red Cards 0
2.23 xG 1.34
1.46 Non-penalty xG 1.34
2 Deep Completions 6

Key events

Liverpool Chelsea
Kick-off
Mohamed Salah
Penalty1-0 (Liverpool)
29’
Half-time1-0
48’
Nicolas Jackson
Assist: Moisés Caicedo1-1 (Chelsea)
Curtis Jones
Assist: Mohamed Salah2-1 (Liverpool)
51’
Full-time2-1

Bookings

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

Liverpool
  • Ibrahima Konaté
  • Dominik Szoboszlai
  • Alexis Mac Allister
  • Darwin Núñez
Chelsea
  • Tosin Adarabioyo
  • Nicolas Jackson
  • Renato Veiga

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 2.23 1.34 29’ Mohamed Salah (Liverpool), 1-0 29’ 48’ Nicolas Jackson (Chelsea), 1-1 48’ 51’ Curtis Jones (Liverpool), 2-1 51’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.23 1.34 29’ Mohamed Salah (Liverpool), 1-0 Salah 29’ 48’ Nicolas Jackson (Chelsea), 1-1 Jackson 48’ 51’ Curtis Jones (Liverpool), 2-1 Jones 51’
Liverpool 2.23 xGChelsea 1.34 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Chelsea attacking Liverpool attacking 
29’ Mohamed Salah (Liverpool), penalty, 0.76 xG, goal 51’ Curtis Jones (Liverpool), open play, 0.67 xG, goal 25’ Cole Palmer (Chelsea), open play, 0.49 xG, blocked 47’ Curtis Jones (Liverpool), open play, 0.46 xG, saved 48’ Nicolas Jackson (Chelsea), open play, 0.34 xG, goal 37’ Dominik Szoboszlai (Liverpool), open play, 0.15 xG, saved 33’ Nicolas Jackson (Chelsea), open play, 0.09 xG, hit the woodwork 90+6’ Luis Díaz (Liverpool), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 71’ Cole Palmer (Chelsea), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 90+3’ Renato Veiga (Chelsea), set piece, 0.07 xG, off target 51’ Cole Palmer (Chelsea), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 64’ Cole Palmer (Chelsea), direct free kick, 0.05 xG, blocked 90+4’ Christopher Nkunku (Chelsea), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 60’ Cody Gakpo (Liverpool), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 90+8’ Malo Gusto (Chelsea), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 62’ Noni Madueke (Chelsea), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 26’ Mohamed Salah (Liverpool), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 80’ Luis Díaz (Liverpool), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 71’ Malo Gusto (Chelsea), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 73’ Pedro Neto (Chelsea), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 29’ Mohamed Salah (Liverpool), penalty, 0.76 xG, goal 51’ Curtis Jones (Liverpool), open play, 0.67 xG, goal 25’ Cole Palmer (Chelsea), open play, 0.49 xG, blocked 47’ Curtis Jones (Liverpool), open play, 0.46 xG, saved 48’ Nicolas Jackson (Chelsea), open play, 0.34 xG, goal 37’ Dominik Szoboszlai (Liverpool), open play, 0.15 xG, saved 33’ Nicolas Jackson (Chelsea), open play, 0.09 xG, hit the woodwork 90+6’ Luis Díaz (Liverpool), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 71’ Cole Palmer (Chelsea), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 90+3’ Renato Veiga (Chelsea), set piece, 0.07 xG, off target 51’ Cole Palmer (Chelsea), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 60’ Cody Gakpo (Liverpool), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 64’ Cole Palmer (Chelsea), direct free kick, 0.05 xG, blocked 90+4’ Christopher Nkunku (Chelsea), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 90+8’ Malo Gusto (Chelsea), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 62’ Noni Madueke (Chelsea), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 26’ Mohamed Salah (Liverpool), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 80’ Luis Díaz (Liverpool), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 71’ Malo Gusto (Chelsea), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 73’ Pedro Neto (Chelsea), open play, 0.02 xG, off target
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Caoimhin Kelleher GK900 0.000.000
Trent Alexander-Arnold DEF890 0.000.000
Ibrahima Konaté DEF900 0.000.000
Virgil van Dijk DEF900 0.000.000
Andrew Robertson DEF900 0.000.081
Ryan Gravenberch MID900 0.000.000
Curtis Jones MID8912 1.130.062
Mohamed Salah MID90112 0.790.722
Dominik Szoboszlai MID901 0.150.000
Cody Gakpo MID741 0.050.151
Diogo Jota FWD290 0.000.000
Darwin Núñez Sub610 0.000.000
Luis Díaz Sub162 0.100.000
Alexis Mac Allister Sub10 0.000.000
Joseph Gomez Sub10 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Liverpool win 57% Avg odds 1.67
Draw 22% Avg odds 4.45
Chelsea win 21% Avg odds 4.63

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

Form going into the game

Liverpool WLWWW
Chelsea DWWWD

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Liverpool 4-1 Chelsea, 31 Jan 24 Next meeting: Chelsea 3-1 Liverpool, 04 May 25  All Liverpool vs Chelsea 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.