Premier League champions Liverpool make their first appearance since clinching the title when they visit an in-form Chelsea side at Stamford Bridge on Sunday afternoon.
Arne Slot’s men sealed the crown with four games to spare after a 5-1 rout of Tottenham, while Chelsea, fresh from a European semi-final win, aim to solidify their Champions League spot with a favourable result at home.
🔵Chelsea Eye Champions League Qualification | Home Win = 2.24💵
Chelsea come into this clash on a three-game winning streak, having seen off Fulham and Everton in the league and smashing Djurgardens 4-1 in the Conference League semi-final first leg.
Enzo Maresca’s side sits fifth and is unbeaten in 24 straight home games across all competitions. With top-four ambitions still alive, the Blues will push for a statement win against the new champions.
🔴Liverpool Set for Title-Lap Performance | Away Win = 3.27💵
Liverpool have won the Premier League for the 20th time, equalling Manchester United’s record, and enter the match full of confidence following a dominant display against Spurs.
Slot’s side haven’t lost in their last 20 fixtures played in the final month of the league season, May, since losing to Chelsea at the Bridge in 2018 and will be hoping to keep that record going by eyeing the 90-point mark.
Though the title is won, Liverpool still has records to break, their players like Salah also chasing record goals scored by a player aged 30 years.
🗝️Key Players & Team News📰:
Chelsea could be without goalkeeper Robert Sanchez and forward Christopher Nkunku, both nursing knocks. Nicolas Jackson is in hot form, having scored three goals in his last two matches.
Liverpool will be without Joe Gomez due to a hamstring issue, while Conor Bradley could return. Salah is expected to start as he aims to equal Drogba’s Premier League goal record for a player aged 30+.
🔢Match Stats & Betting Odds | Draw = 3.88💵
⚽ Liverpool are unbeaten in their last 10 games vs Chelsea. | Specials Market: Away Win & BTTS = 2.97
⚽ Chelsea haven’t failed to score at home since August 2024. | Specials Market: Over 2.5 7 Yes = 1.75
⚽ Liverpool has won three straight league games and scored 8 goals in the process, while they are also unbeaten against the Blues in their last four clashes. | Specials Market: Draw/Away & Over 2.5 = 2.95
With Chelsea looking to break their winless streak against the Reds and Liverpool aiming to maintain their title-winning momentum, this clash promises excitement at both ends.
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