Prediction Liverpool - Chelsea today 03:00 29/10/2026.

English Football League Cup
Liverpool

Liverpool

11:11After Pen (6:5)
Chelsea

Chelsea

HDP FT
Liverpool
Chelsea
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O/U FT
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Opening
2.75
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Pre-match
2.75
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Opening
Pre-match

LiverpoolLiverpool
Positive40%
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Liverpool is in peak form with an impressive run of results, achieving a 70.0% win rate (7 wins, 2 draws, 1 loss) over the last 10 matches.
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The team possesses explosive attacking power, scoring a total of 22 goals in 10 matches, averaging 2.2 goals per game.
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Liverpool demonstrated strong competitive spirit by defeating Tottenham 3-1 in the knockout stage.
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Liverpool demonstrates dominant control of the match by maintaining an average possession rate of 55% and generating continuous attacking pressure, averaging 5.9 corner kicks per game.
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The group of core players including Mac Allister, Gakpo, Frimpong, Araujo, and Joe Gomez are performing very stably and demonstrating high quality.
Neutral35%
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Liverpool has maintained tactical stability by frequently operating with a 4-2-3-1 formation.
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Defensively, Liverpool has maintained a positive record with 3 clean sheets in their last 10 matches.
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In terms of disciplinary discipline, Liverpool receiving only one red card in the last 10 matches demonstrates professionalism in emotional control.
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Liverpool tends to participate in open, dramatic matches, with a proportion of matches having three or more goals reaching 70.0%.
Negative25%
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Liverpool is facing a serious squad depth crisis due to the absence of several high-quality defenders and key midfield pillars.
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Liverpool's defense still has large and vulnerable gaps when facing opponents with sharp counter-attacking play, as demonstrated by conceding 3 goals to Man City.
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The injuries to several key players, particularly the full-backs and attacking midfielders, forced Liverpool to operate with a suboptimal formation and endure excessive tactical pressure.
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Despite its strong attacking prowess, Liverpool is seen as a high-risk attacking side, which comes with significant gaps in their defense.
ChelseaChelsea
Positive35%
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Chelsea's attack is considered formidable, demonstrated by an average of 2.5 goals scored per match.
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Chelsea demonstrated superior scoring prowess and efficiency when required, most notably in their overwhelming 6-3 victory over Leeds Utd.
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Chelsea displayed outstanding resilience and spirit in the knockout matches, securing consecutive victories across multiple rounds.
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This team is highly capable of converting chances into goals and maintaining intense focus throughout the full 90 minutes.
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Tactically, Chelsea is regarded as highly flexible, capable of switching between the 3-4-2-1 and 4-2-3-1 formations to suit the opponent.
Neutral25%
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Chelsea is maintaining relatively good control at home and away, with a match control level of 57%.
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Chelsea's squad possesses a large reserve, allowing the team to have significant player rotation.
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Players such as Maxence Lacroix and Josh Acheampong have demonstrated consistent defensive ability, evidenced by their tackle and interception statistics in recent matches.
Negative40%
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Chelsea's most noticeable weakness is a lack of stability, as they tend to fall into crisis after major victories, evidenced by their heavy defeats to Tottenham and Brentford.
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Chelsea's defense is considered fragile and easily exploitable, as demonstrated by an average goals conceded rate of 1.8 goals per match.
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In terms of discipline, Chelsea received a total of 16 yellow cards and 1 red card in 10 matches, indicating a major disciplinary issue.
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The injury situation is the most serious concern, particularly the absence of key fullbacks such as Reece James, which severely impacts the defensive structure.
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Chelsea's overall form is considered highly volatile, marked by a contrast between explosive attacking performances and defensive inconsistency.
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The encounter promises high drama. Despite Liverpool facing personnel risks, Chelsea's offensive burst and defensive weaknesses still helped them secure a narrow victory.
Prediction for the match between Liverpool and Chelsea is 2-1.
Expert Prediction:
Liverpool-0.25 @2.01