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Liverpool prepare to entertain Chelsea at Anfield on Sunday afternoon, with high hopes of improving on their excellent record against the opposition, having chalked up an impressive 46 wins out of 69 previous matches.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Anfield was earlier this season, when they played out a goalless draw in a Champions League match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2005/2006 | Wed 28 Sep | Liverpool | 0-0 | Chelsea | CHMP |
| 2004/2005 | Tue 03 May | Liverpool | 1 - 0 | Chelsea | CHMP |
| 2004/2005 | Wed 27 Apr | Chelsea | 0 - 0 | Liverpool | CHMP |
| 2004/2005 | Sun 27 Feb | Chelsea | 3 - 2 | Liverpool | LGEC |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 01 Jan | Liverpool | 0 - 1 | Chelsea | PREM |
| 2004/2005 | Sun 03 Oct | Chelsea | 1 - 0 | Liverpool | PREM |
| 2003/2004 | Wed 07 Jan | Chelsea | 0 - 1 | Liverpool | PREM |
Recent respective form guides
Liverpool have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. These games have seen the Reds score just 6 goals, though they have conceded 1.
The Blues have had a decent run of form away from home recently, with an unbeaten run in the last six, four of them victories. The Blues have managed to tuck away 9 goals in this period, and concede just the 2.
Liverpool see themselves just below half way in the Barclays Premiership, showing a record of 7 points from their 5 games played so far, Chelsea are currently sitting proudly at the top of the entire league, having collected 21 points from the 7 games played.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Liverpool | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 7 |
| Chelsea | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 16 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Reds are in quite good form at home, but the FootyMad team thinks on this occassion, Chelsea will prove too strong and win this game comfortably. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Liverpool | Drawn last 2 games at home. Failed to win in previous 3 home matches. Drawn each of their last 3 games. Not won in the 3 most recent games. |
| Chelsea | Undefeated in last 6 away games. 14 games since last defeat. |