Chelsea vs Liverpool 27.02.2022

Chelsea have a chance to add yet another title to their Club World Cup when they take on Liverpool in the final of the EFL Cup on Sunday. While Liverpool will be looking for their first silverware this season.

Last time out both teams served up a four-goal classic in the Premier League with both sides sharing the spoils.

For this fixture, it is a winner takes all affair and both teams will not hold back.

Therefore, we are backing both teams to score at least three total goals between them, with each scoring at least a goal.

Main tip: BTTS & Over 2.5 Goals (go to tip details)

Head-to-Head stats Chelsea vs Liverpool

Considering the last 69 times the teams met;

• Chelsea have 27 wins. Liverpool have 23 wins, while 19 matches were drawn
• These matches scored an average of 2.39 goals per match
• The last time they met, it ended 2-2

Latest results Chelsea

• Unbeaten in the last 5 games. 3 wins and 2 draws
• 7 goals scored in the last 5 matches. Average of 1.40 goals per match
• They beat Lille 2-0 in their last match

Latest results Liverpool

• 5 straight wins in their last 5 matches
• 14 goals scored in the last 5 matches. Average of 2.80 goals per match
• They walloped Leeds United 6-0 in their last match

Path to the EFL Cup Final

Chelsea:
Third Round: Chelsea 1-1 Aston Villa (4-3 PEN)
Round of 16: Chelsea 1-1 Southampton (4-3 PEN)
Quarter Final: Brentford 0 – 2 Chelsea
Semi-Final: Chelsea 3-0 Tottenham (Agg)
Form Guide (most recent first): W-W-D-W-D

Liverpool:
Third Round: Norwich 0-3 Liverpool
Round of 16: Preston 0-2 Liverpool
Quarter Final: Liverpool 3 – 3 Leicester City (5-4 PEN)
Semi-Final: Liverpool 2-0 Arsenal (Agg)
Form Guide (most recent first): W-W-W-W-W

Possible squad Chelsea

Chelsea: Mendy; Christensen, Silva, Rudiger; Alonso, Kante, Jorginho, Azpilicueta; Ziyech, Pulisic, Havertz

Out: Chilwell (Surgery), James (Thigh), Kovacic (Muscle Strain)

Coach: Thomas Tuchel

Possible squad Liverpool

Liverpool: Alisson; Van Dijk, Matip, Robertson, Alexander-Arnold; Fabinho, Henderson, Thiago; Sane, Diaz, Salah

Out: Jota (Ankle Injury), Firmino (Muscle Injury)

Coach: Jurgen Klopp

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Our tip(s) and odds in detail

According to the statistics above and the odds of the bookmakers, we suggest the following:

1) Bet on BTTS & Over 2.5 Goals

Betway offers competitive odds for the bet “BTTS & Over 2.5 Goals”
The odd of 2.41 means that the bookmakers are calculating with a likelihood of approx. 41% chance that this match will have both teams scoring at least a goal and no less than three total goals.

Odds comparison for BTTS & Over 2.5 Goals

Betway – odd 2.41
Bet9ja – odd 2.41

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2) Bet on 1st Half Over 4.5 Corners

• 3 of the last 5 games involving Chelsea returned Over 4.5 in the first half
• Liverpool are averaging over 4.5 Corners in the first half of games this season

Odds for this bet

Cyberbet again offers the best odds for “1st Half Over 4.5 Corners

The odd of 1.81 means that the bookmakers are calculating with a likelihood of approx. 55% chance that there will be at least 5 total corners in the first half of this fixture.

Odds comparisons for 1st Half Over 4.5 Corners

Cyberbet – odd 1.81
Bet9ja – odd 1.75

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