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Premier League · Matchweek 14

Chelsea vs Liverpool lineups

Chelsea host Liverpool at Stamford Bridge on 5 December 2026. The fixture is Matchweek 14 of the Premier League. They last met on 28 October 2026, when Liverpool and Chelsea drew 1-1.

Chelsea vs Liverpool match facts

Kick-off
Sat 5 Dec 2026, 12:30
Stadium
Stamford Bridge, London
Competition
Premier League
Round
Matchweek 14

Chelsea vs Liverpool lineups

Both clubs name their starting eleven about an hour before kick-off, and it appears here as soon as it does. From fourteen days before kick-off, this page carries the likely XI for each side, worked out from the eleven they have named in recent matches. Team news follows in the days before the match.

Chelsea vs Liverpool head to head

12
Chelsea wins
18
Draws
14
Liverpool wins

49–58 on goals in 44 meetings since 7 November 2010

Recent Chelsea vs Liverpool results

  1. Liverpool1–1ChelseaLeague CupAnfield
  2. Liverpool1–1ChelseaPremier LeagueAnfield
  3. Chelsea2–1LiverpoolPremier LeagueStamford Bridge
  4. Chelsea3–1LiverpoolPremier LeagueStamford Bridge
  5. Liverpool2–1ChelseaPremier LeagueAnfield

Chelsea vs Liverpool history

Chelsea have won two of the last five, with two drawn. Liverpool last won at Stamford Bridge on 20 September 2020, by 2-0. The clubs have already met one time this season, in the League Cup. Two of the last five were decided by a single goal. Both clubs scored in five of the last five.

Stamford Bridge

Chelsea play at Stamford Bridge in London. The ground holds 41,841. Liverpool have won there four times in thirteen visits, most recently in September 2020. Chelsea have won five of those, with four drawn. The pitch is grass. Liverpool's most recent visit was on 4 October 2025, a 1-2 defeat.

Last meeting: Liverpool 1-1 Chelsea, October 2026

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Liverpool, 4-2-3-1
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Chelsea, 4-2-3-1
Liverpool crest
LiverpoolFormation 4-2-3-1
  1. 25Giorgi MamardashviliG
  2. 2Joseph GomezD
  3. 33Ronald AraújoD
  4. 4Virgil van DijkD
  5. 21Konstantinos TsimikasD
  6. 38Ryan GravenberchM
  7. 42Treymaurice NyoniM
  8. 67Lewis KoumasM
  9. 53James McConnellM
  10. 73Rio NgumohaM
  11. 18Cody GakpoF

Bench

  1. 9Alexander IsakF
  2. 5Jérémy JacquetD
  3. 10Alexis Mac AllisterM
  4. 1Alisson BeckerG
  5. 29Bradley BarcolaF
  6. 44Luke ChambersD
  7. 14Federico ChiesaF
  8. 3Wataru EndoM
  9. 7Florian WirtzM

Coach: Andoni Iraola

Chelsea crest
ChelseaFormation 4-2-3-1
  1. 39Mike PendersG
  2. 34Joshua Kofi AcheampongD
  3. 5Maxence LacroixD
  4. 3Wesley FofanaD
  5. 27Malo GustoD
  6. 25Moisés CaicedoM
  7. 45Roméo LaviaM
  8. 7Pedro NetoM
  9. 14Jordan HendersonM
  10. 17Morgan RogersM
  11. 18Daniel WelbeckF

Bench

  1. 22Emanuel EmeghaF
  2. 41EstêvãoF
  3. 32Mahdi Nicoll-JazuliM
  4. 2M. PalestraD
  5. 23Geovany Tcherno QuendaM
  6. 28Teddy Sharman-LoweG
  7. 37O. SubuloyeD
  8. 4Valentín BarcoM
  9. 6Levi ColwillD

Coach: Xabi Alonso

Liverpool lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Chelsea in a 4-2-3-1 when the clubs last met, on 28 October 2026 in the League Cup. It finished 1-1. Morgan Rogers, Cody Gakpo and Alexis Mac Allister and 13 others scored. Giorgi Mamardashvili and Mike Penders started in goal.

Chelsea vs Liverpool lineups — common questions

When is Chelsea vs Liverpool?
Chelsea vs Liverpool kicks off at 12:30 UK time on 5 December 2026 at Stamford Bridge in London. The match is Matchweek 14 of the 2026/27 Premier League season. The clubs last met on 28 October 2026.
What was the score in the last Chelsea vs Liverpool match?
In the meeting before this one, Liverpool and Chelsea drew 1-1 on 28 October 2026 in the League Cup. The time before that, Liverpool and Chelsea drew 1-1 on 9 May 2026 in the Premier League. Chelsea have won 12 of the 44 meetings between the clubs and Liverpool have won 14.

Liverpool vs Chelsea at Anfield

Updated 6 November 2026