Chelsea 2-1 Liverpool
Updated
Chelsea won: Chelsea 2-1 Liverpool in the Premier League (Round 7) on Sat, 4 Oct 2025 at Stamford Bridge, London. Chelsea goals: Moisés Caicedo 14', Estêvão 90'+5. Liverpool goals: Cody Gakpo 63'. Sent off: Enzo Maresca (90'). Expected goals: 1.00-1.95. Possession: 53-47. Player of the match: Marc Cucurella (8.5).
Match report
Chelsea beat Liverpool 2-1
Chelsea squeezed past Liverpool 2-1 at Stamford Bridge on Saturday 4 October in the Premier League.
Moisés Caicedo put Chelsea ahead on 14' (1-0), Cody Gakpo levelled for Liverpool on 63' (1-1) and Estêvão restored Chelsea's lead on 90+5' (2-1).
Estêvão's 90+5' strike proved decisive.
Enzo Maresca (Chelsea) was sent off on 90+6'.
Chelsea had 53% of the ball, shots were 12-12 (6-2 on target) and expected goals finished 1.00-1.95. Liverpool created the better chances but couldn't make them count.
Marc Cucurella (Chelsea) was player of the match with an 8.5 rating.
Attendance: 39,767. Referee: Anthony Taylor.
Match stats
| Chelsea | Liverpool | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 53 | 47 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.00 | 1.95 |
| Total shots | 12 | 12 |
| Shots on target | 6 | 2 |
| Touches in opposition box | 22 | 25 |
| Big chances | 2 | 4 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 3 |
| Accurate passes | 422 (83%) | 370 (82%) |
| Yellow cards | 0 | 2 |
| Corners | 7 | 2 |
| Total shots | 12 | 12 |
| Shots off target | 4 | 5 |
| Shots on target | 6 | 2 |
| Blocked shots | 2 | 5 |
| Hit woodwork | 2 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 6 | 8 |
Lineups
Chelsea (4-2-3-1): Robert Sánchez, Reece James, Josh Acheampong, Benoît Badiashile, Marc Cucurella, Malo Gusto, Moisés Caicedo, Pedro Neto, Enzo Fernández, Alejandro Garnacho, João Pedro
Liverpool (4-2-3-1): Giorgi Mamardashvili, Conor Bradley, Ibrahima Konaté, Virgil van Dijk, Miloš Kerkez, Ryan Gravenberch, Alexis Mac Allister, Mohamed Salah, Dominik Szoboszlai, Cody Gakpo, Alexander Isak
Key events
- 14' · Goal · Moisés Caicedo (Chelsea)
- 34' · Yellow card · Conor Bradley (Liverpool)
- 40' · Yellow card · Enzo Maresca (Chelsea)
- 46' · Substitution · Florian Wirtz for Conor Bradley (Liverpool)
- 55' · Substitution · Roméo Lavia for Benoît Badiashile (Chelsea)
- 55' · Substitution · Andrew Robertson for Miloš Kerkez (Liverpool)
- 56' · Substitution · Curtis Jones for Ibrahima Konaté (Liverpool)
- 63' · Goal · Cody Gakpo (Liverpool)
- 68' · Substitution · Jorrel Hato for Josh Acheampong (Chelsea)
- 74' · Substitution · Hugo Ekitiké for Alexander Isak (Liverpool)
- 74' · Substitution · Marc Guiu for João Pedro (Chelsea)
- 75' · Substitution · Estêvão for Alejandro Garnacho (Chelsea)
- 75' · Substitution · Jamie Gittens for Pedro Neto (Chelsea)
- 79' · Yellow card · Dominik Szoboszlai (Liverpool)
- 82' · Yellow card · Arne Slot (Liverpool)
- 86' · Substitution · Wataru Endo for Alexis Mac Allister (Liverpool)
- 90'+5 · Goal · Estêvão (Chelsea)
- 90'+6 · Red card · Enzo Maresca (Chelsea)
All-time head-to-head
66 league meetings since 1993: Chelsea 23, draws 19, Liverpool 24.
Questions
Who won Chelsea vs Liverpool?
Chelsea won, 2-1 (Premier League) on Sat, 4 Oct 2025.
When and where is Chelsea vs Liverpool?
Sat, 4 Oct 2025, 16:30 UTC at Stamford Bridge, London, Premier League.
What is the head-to-head record between Chelsea and Liverpool?
In 66 league meetings since 1993: Chelsea 23 wins, 19 draws, Liverpool 24 wins (goals 81-84).