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Premier League · Matchweek 14

Chelsea

CHE

Liverpool

LIV

Model

Match forecast

Bivariate-Poisson goal model, from current strength ratings and home advantage.

Chelsea46%
Draw26%
Liverpool28%

Expected goals

1.62 – 1.23

Over 2.5

53%

Both to score

58%

Fair handicap

-0.25

Most likely scorelines

  • 1–111.7%
  • 1–09.9%
  • 2–19.3%
  • 0–17.3%
  • 2–07.2%
How they playPossession, press, how they create

Nothing in the numbers separates these two by much — which is itself worth knowing, and more common than most previews admit.

47%Possession51%
35%Territory48%
16%From set plays16%
0.10Chance quality0.08
3.6%Directness4.4%

Averages over the matches this snapshot has detail for — 3 for Chelsea, 3 for Liverpool. Too few to lean on heavily.

Players to watchMost goal involvement per 90

Goal involvements per 90, among players with at least 45% of the most-used player’s minutes. Drawn from the last 27 of 89 matches, not the full season.