Liverpool vs Chelsea Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 09 May 2026

Premier League Betting Preview: Liverpool vs Chelsea

Liverpool take on Chelsea at Anfield, with kick-off set for 07:30 on Saturday 9 May.

We can back Liverpool at -125 to get the better of Chelsea and this looks like a standout price. The Full-Time Result market gives us the chance to grab a slice of value for this selection.

Liverpool have landed back-to-back Premier League home victories. In their last league game, it was a 3-2 road defeat against Manchester United at Old Trafford. The Reds had most of the ball boasting 62% possession and five shots on target, while Dominik Szoboszlai and Cody Gakpo scored one goal apiece.

Chelsea suffered a sixth straight defeat when losing 3-1 in their previous game. This was at home to Nottingham Forest at Stamford Bridge. The West London side enjoyed 67% possession and had five shots on goal, with Joao Pedro on the scoresheet.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Chelsea have claimed consecutive victories over Liverpool, winning by 2-1 and 3-1 scorelines when hosting at Stamford Bridge. In the previous 10 H2H games, there have been five draws, three wins for Liverpool and two victories for Chelsea.

Premier League		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
4	Liverpool	35	17	7	11	59	47	12	59:47	58
9	Chelsea	35	13	9	13	54	48	6	54:48	48

View Full Table

Liverpool have 6 wins, 3 losses and 1 draw, averaging 1.9 goals from 4.9 shots on goal and 15.3 attempts. The Merseyside outfit have averaged 56.6% possession, 497.9 passes and 6.4 corners per match, with the opposition scoring 1.2 goals from 4.6 shots on goal, 13.3 attempts and 4.6 corners.

Mohamed Salah and Virgil van Dijk are the top scorers with 3 goals each, while Cody Gakpo has 2. Dominik Szoboszlai is the leading assists maker on 3, with goalies Alisson Becker and Giorgi Mamardashvili collectively keeping 3 clean sheets.

Chelsea have won 1, lost 7 and drawn 2, with an average of 0.9 goals from 14.8 attempts and 3.5 shots on goal. Calum McFarlane's team average 58.9% possession, 567.5 passes, 7.4 corners in their favour and 3.8 corners against, while conceding 2.0 goals from 9.8 attempts and 5.1 shots on goal.

Joao Pedro is on 6 goals, with Cole Palmer scoring 2. The top assistors in the last 10 games are Marc Cucurella, Joao Pedro and Enzo Fernandez who have all made 1.

Predicted & Confirmed Lineups

Liverpool predicted lineup (4-4-2): Freddie Woodman (GK), Curtis Jones, Ibrahima Konate, Virgil van Dijk, Andrew Robertson, Jeremie Frimpong, Ryan Gravenberch, Alexis Mac Allister, Cody Gakpo, Dominik Szoboszlai, Florian Wirtz.

Chelsea predicted lineup (4-2-3-1): Filip Joergensen (GK), Malo Gusto, Trevoh Chalobah, Tosin Adarabioyo, Marc Cucurella, Romeo Lavia, Moises Caicedo, Cole Palmer, Enzo Fernandez, Joao Pedro, Liam Delap.

Liverpool vs Chelsea Prediction & Betting Tips

Take in the full Liverpool vs Chelsea betting outlook — from our expert match prediction and correct score pick to sharp corners advice, player prop insights and a bet builder tailored for value.

Match Prediction

Liverpool can deliver the goods and we’ll back them with confidence for this Premier League match. The odds of -125 look attractive when it comes to the home team and we’re feeling confident.

A good deal of research goes into our football betting tips. We start by studying the latest form and getting a handle on injuries. The key Premier League stats can then be used as the missing piece of the jigsaw.

Key Liverpool vs Chelsea league stats:

• Liverpool have won 6 of their last 10 games.
• Liverpool have won 3 of their last 5 games.
• Liverpool have won 2 consecutive games at home.
• Chelsea have lost their last 6 games.
• Chelsea have lost 7 of their last 10 games.

The best betting apps make it a 55.6% chance that our pick is settled as a winner. However, we think that the probability sits between 60-65% taking all factors into consideration. This is why we can recommend this wager.

There are lots of different ways to back Liverpool and this includes combining them with the Both Teams to Score No betting option. Get bigger odds for this selection.

Thinking about placing a wager? Explore our updated guide filled with top betting offers, free bets, and promotions.

Our Match Prediction

Liverpool To Win @ -125 Bet Now

BetMGM Promo Up To $1500 in Bonus Bets Get Bonus T&C apply. Gamble responsibly 18+

Disclosure: This preview contains affiliate links; we may earn a commission at no extra cost to you. T&Cs apply. We only recommend licensed and regulated operators. See our Editorial Policy. Pick odds and lines reflect the price available at the time of publication (May 7, 13:57). Live market odds are updated regularly and may differ. 18+ (or legal age) | Gamble Responsibly.

Correct Score Prediction

Liverpool 2 - 0 Chelsea

Liverpool are available at +900 when it comes to them winning 2-0. We like a correct score play and the chance to bag a nice return if our prediction is right.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Cole Palmer Over 2.5 Shots +125

Cole Palmer (Chelsea) has totalled over 2.5 shots in three consecutive Premier League matches. He certainly looks capable of covering the line when it comes to this player prop and odds of +125 are currently on offer.

Latest Cole Palmer Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+210

First

+700

Shots

Over 2.5

+116

Under 2.5

-

---

Florian Wirtz to Score +270

Florian Wirtz (Liverpool) has netted four goals in his past nine Premier League games on home soil. He looks like an attractive wager to be on the scoresheet and you’re able to back this Anytime Goalscorer selection at odds of +270.

Latest Florian Wirtz Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+270

First

+850

Shots

Over 1.5

-172

Under 1.5

-

Pick odds and lines correct at publication. Live market odds are updated regularly and may differ. T&Cs apply. 18+ (or legal age) | Gamble Responsibly.

Corners Prediction

Chelsea Over 4.5 Corners -104

The 4.5 corners line has been covered by Chelsea in their past four away games, while the previous 5 Liverpool home matches have seen them concede an average of 6.00 corners. The number of Chelsea corners might be larger than the line implies and that means a bet at odds of -104.

League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

Liverpool

Total

11.00 6.40 4.60

Home

11.20 6.10 5.10

Away

9.60 6.50 3.10

Chelsea

Total

11.20 7.40 3.80

Home

11.50 7.20 4.30

Away

10.30 5.80 4.50

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 10.5

-128

Under 10.5

-110

Liverpool Corners

Over 5.5

-143

Under 5.5

-100

Chelsea Corners

Over 4.5

-108

Under 4.5

-132

Most Corners

1

-172

X

+700

2

+170

Pick odds and lines correct at publication. Live market odds are updated regularly and may differ. T&Cs apply. 18+ (or legal age) | Gamble Responsibly.

Liverpool vs Chelsea Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

Liverpool are the skinniest price to succeed in this Premier League clash, with the favourites afforded a 56% probability based on their -127 betting odds with the bookies. If you want to get against the market leader, then you’re able to secure +295 for Chelsea.

Liverpool -0.75 at -102 means you split your Asian Handicap stake between -0.5 and -1. You ideally want a win by two goals or more against Chelsea, although a one-goal victory means a half-stake return and a refund with the other half.

Over 2.5 Goals is trading at a shorter price than Under 2.5 Goals right now. If you think both teams will score, then you can back BTTS Yes at -250.

There are hundreds of markets which means lots of options to find a football bet for the latest Premier League match. The best betting sites leave no stone unturned to provide a first-class service.

Full-Time Result

1

-127

X

+320

2

+295

Half-Time Result

1

+125

X

+160

2

+290

Double Chance

1X

-400

12

-455

X2

-103

Draw No Bet

1

-270

2

+180

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -0.75

-102

2 Hcp +0.75

-122

Total Goals

Under 2.5

+188

Over 2.5

-250

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-250

No

+180

Alexander Isak can be backed to find the net anytime at +150. There is the chance to back the market leader to score the first goal at +475.

Alexander Isak (Liverpool)

First

+150

Anytime

+475

Cody Gakpo (Liverpool)

First

+160

Anytime

+500

Mohamed Salah (Liverpool)

First

+160

Anytime

+500

João Pedro (Chelsea)

First

+165

Anytime

+550

Cole Palmer (Chelsea)

First

+210

Anytime

+700

Dominik Szoboszlai (Liverpool)

First

+220

Anytime

+700

Federico Chiesa (Liverpool)

First

+230

Anytime

+700

Enzo Fernández (Chelsea)

First

+240

Anytime

+800

Rio Ngumoha (Liverpool)

First

+270

Anytime

+800

Florian Wirtz (Liverpool)

First

+270

Anytime

+850

Liam Delap (Chelsea)

First

+290

Anytime

+950

Alejandro Garnacho (Chelsea)

First

+380

Anytime

+1200

Marc Guiu (Chelsea)

First

+410

Anytime

+1200

Alexis Mac Allister (Liverpool)

First

+430

Anytime

+1300

Pedro Neto (Chelsea)

First

+430

Anytime

+1300

Virgil van Dijk (Liverpool)

First

+500

Anytime

+1600

Jeremie Frimpong (Liverpool)

First

+550

Anytime

+1700

Curtis Jones (Liverpool)

First

+600

Anytime

+2000

Andrey Nascimento dos Santos (Chelsea)

First

+700

Anytime

+2000

Ryan Gravenberch (Liverpool)

First

+700

Anytime

+2200

Moisés Caicedo (Chelsea)

First

+750

Anytime

+2200

Andy Robertson (Liverpool)

First

+750

Anytime

+2200

Joe Gomez (Liverpool)

First

+750

Anytime

+2200

Milos Kerkez (Liverpool)

First

+800

Anytime

+2200

Alexander Isak (Liverpool)

Over 3.5

+128

Under 3.5

-

João Pedro (Chelsea)

Over 2.5

-154

Under 2.5

-

Cole Palmer (Chelsea)

Over 2.5

+116

Under 2.5

-

Dominik Szoboszlai (Liverpool)

Over 2.5

+117

Under 2.5

-

Cody Gakpo (Liverpool)

Over 2.5

-137

Under 2.5

-

Alejandro Garnacho (Chelsea)

Over 1.5

+110

Under 1.5

-

Pedro Neto (Chelsea)

Over 1.5

+128

Under 1.5

-

Alexis Mac Allister (Liverpool)

Over 1.5

+135

Under 1.5

-

Liam Delap (Chelsea)

Over 1.5

-175

Under 1.5

-

Florian Wirtz (Liverpool)

Over 1.5

-172

Under 1.5

-

Rio Ngumoha (Liverpool)

Over 1.5

-185

Under 1.5

-

Enzo Fernández (Chelsea)

Over 1.5

-179

Under 1.5

-

Virgil van Dijk (Liverpool)

Over 0.5

-175

Under 0.5

-

Jeremie Frimpong (Liverpool)

Over 0.5

-175

Under 0.5

-

Curtis Jones (Liverpool)

Over 0.5

-154

Under 0.5

-

Andrey Nascimento dos Santos (Chelsea)

Over 0.5

-118

Under 0.5

-

Ryan Gravenberch (Liverpool)

Over 0.5

-154

Under 0.5

-

Moisés Caicedo (Chelsea)

Over 0.5

-120

Under 0.5

-

Andy Robertson (Liverpool)

Over 0.5

+105

Under 0.5

-

Joe Gomez (Liverpool)

Over 0.5

+118

Under 0.5

-

Liverpool have finished with seven wins, two losses and one draw in the last 10 home matches, scoring an average of 2.90 goals per game and conceding 0.90.

Chelsea have collected four defeats, three wins and three draws in the previous 10 away matches, scoring an average of 1.50 goals per game and conceding 1.60.

When the teams previously met at Anfield, Liverpool defeated Chelsea 2-1. The past 7 H2H meetings at Anfield have resulted in four Liverpool wins, two draws and one Chelsea success.

Last 10 League Games		W-D-L	G	GF	GA	O2.5	U2.5	B-Y	B-No
Liverpool Home Stats		7-1-2	3.80	2.90	0.90	7	3	5	5
Chelsea Away Stats		3-3-4	3.10	1.50	1.60	8	2	7	3

• W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
• G = Avg. Goals
• GF = Avg. Goals For
• GA = Avg. Goals Against
• O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
• U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
• B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
• B-No = Matches BTTS No

Liverpool vs Chelsea Lineups & Team News

Double-check the Liverpool vs Chelsea team news before placing your bets. We’ll share the predicted and confirmed lineups for the Premier League together with updated injury news.

Liverpool Team Page Chelsea Team Page

Top Football Pages