English Premier League - How to watch Liverpool vs Chelsea on July 22, 2020

July 21, 2020 By Oscar Rojas

Topics: English Premier League, Liverpool, Chelsea, TV Schedules, TV Listings

The Reds will not be able to end the season with the most points in history, but that is no reason to believe that Chelsea will have an easy time at Anfield.

What has been Liverpool and Chelsea's form ahead of this game?

Liverpool's impressive form was slowed down by the coronavirus pause. Klopp's men have only won three of their seven games, with two draws and two losses adding to their tally. Their last match ended in a disappointing 2-1 loss against Arsenal.

Chelsea will enter this game having four out of their last five in all competitions, including a 3-1 win against Manchester United last weekend. The only defeat during that run for Lampard's men took place on July 11, when Sheffield United destroyed Chelsea's defense with a 3-0 win.

What is Liverpool and Chelsea's position in the English Premier League table?

Liverpool makes it to this game as the 2019-20 English Premier League champions, having secured the title with their 30 wins, three draws, and three losses. Klopp's men have the best defensive record in the EPL, having conceded only 29 goals. As for the offensive side of the game, Mohamed Salah (19) and Sadio Mané (17) are the team's top scorers.

Chelsea will make the trip to Anfield in third place. Lampard's men have a record that shows 19 wins, six draws and eleven losses. The Blues have been a bit shaky in defense, with 49 goals conceded so far in the tournament (the highest amount for any team in the upper half of the table). Tammy Abraham has cemented himself as the team's best scorer, with 14 goals to his name.

Liverpool vs Chelsea - Who's in and who's out

Liverpool: Injured: Joel Matip, Jordan Henderson. Doubtful: Dejan Lovren, James Milner.

Chelsea: Injured: Fikayo Tomori, Billy Gilmouri. Doubtful: N'Golo Kanté.

Liverpool vs Chelsea - Head-to-head stats

The first Premier League game of the season between these teams ended in a 2-1 win for Liverpool.
The most recent clash between Blues and Reds ended in a two-nil win for Chelsea in the FA Cup.
Three of the last five games between these teams at Anfield have ended in similar one-all draws.
Chelsea's last win at Anfield in a Premier League game took place on November 8, 2014. That game concluded with a 2-1 score for the Blues.
If Liverpool wins, they will guarantee a 30-point gap between themselves and Chelsea.
This will be the fourth meeting between Frank Lampard and Jurgen Klopp as coaches. So far, Klopp has won two, while Lampard won the other match.
Frank Lampard's record vs Liverpool: one win, two losses.
Jurgen Klopp's record vs Chelsea: five wins, four draws, three losses.