Premier League · Matchweek 36 · May 9

Liverpool - Chelsea

Liverpool and Chelsea drew 1-1 in Premier League (Matchweek 36). Goals: R. Gravenberch 6'; E. Fernandez 35'.

🏟 Anfield Liverpool 👤 Referee: C. Pawson
Key events
6' ⚽ R. Gravenberch(1 - 0) · Assist: R. Ngumoha Liverpool
35' ⚽ E. Fernandez(1 - 1) Chelsea
67' 🟨 J. HatoYellow card Chelsea
71' 🟨 C. McFarlaneYellow card Chelsea
73' 🟨 E. FernandezYellow card Chelsea
83' 🟨 M. CucurellaYellow card Chelsea
88' 🟨 J. GomezYellow card Liverpool
89' 🟨 M. CaicedoYellow card Chelsea
90+4' 🟨 A. Mac AllisterYellow card Liverpool
Quick stats
%49 Possession %51
1.00 Expected goals (xG) 0.88
1.91 Pre-match xG 1.44
8 Total shots 6
3 Shots on target 3
4 Shots off target 2
1 Blocked shots 1
5 Shots inside box 4
3 Shots outside box 2
2 Saves 2
Match timeline
First half
R. Gravenberch(1 - 0) · Assist: R. Ngumoha⚽
6'
35'
⚽E. Fernandez(1 - 1)
HT 1 - 1
63'
🔁Andrey Santos ↔ R. JamesSubstitution
R. Ngumoha ↔ A. IsakSubstitution🔁
67'
67'
🟨J. HatoYellow card
71'
🟨C. McFarlaneYellow card
73'
🟨E. FernandezYellow card
I. Konate ↔ J. GomezSubstitution🔁
77'
C. Gakpo ↔ F. ChiesaSubstitution🔁
77'
83'
🟨M. CucurellaYellow card
J. GomezYellow card🟨
88'
89'
🟨M. CaicedoYellow card
A. Mac AllisterYellow card🟨
90+4'
FT 1 - 1
Match statsLiverpool · Chelsea
Key stats
%49 Possession %51
1.00 Expected goals (xG) 0.88
1.91 Pre-match xG 1.44
Shots
8 Total shots 6
3 Shots on target 3
4 Shots off target 2
1 Blocked shots 1
5 Shots inside box 4
3 Shots outside box 2
2 Saves 2
Attacking
85 Attacks 93
38 Dangerous attacks 38
Passing
458 Total passes 490
385 Accurate passes 424
%84 Pass accuracy %87
Set pieces & discipline
5 Corners 2
2 Offsides 2
16 Fouls 16
19 Free kicks 20
16 Throw-ins 17
7 Goal kicks 8
Cards
2 Yellow cards 4
0 1st-half cards 0
2 2nd-half cards 4
By half
1 1st-half goals 1
0 2nd-half goals 0
1 1st-half corners 1
4 2nd-half corners 1
Penalties
0 Penalties won 0
0 Penalty goals 0
Momentum
0'▲ Liverpool▼ Chelsea90'
Shot map14 shots
João Pedro 2' · xG 0.05 Dominik Szoboszlai 5' · xG 0.04 Ryan Gravenberch 6' · xG 0.04 Virgil van Dijk 11' · xG 0.23 Marc Cucurella 28' · xG 0.03 Enzo Fernández 35' · xG 0.04 João Pedro 37' · xG 0.03 Enzo Fernández 39' · xG 0.25 Alexis Mac Allister 48' · xG 0.04 Jeremie Frimpong 53' · xG 0.04 Dominik Szoboszlai 59' · xG 0.10 Dominik Szoboszlai 71' · xG 0.02 João Pedro 76' · xG 0.09 Virgil van Dijk 79' · xG 0.03
Liverpool Chelsea Filled = goal · size = xG
HEAD TO HEAD14 meetings · 2020–2025
Liverpool 4
Sep 20who was on topOct 4
Chelsea 3
4 Liverpool 7 draw 3 Chelsea
Chelsea won the last 2
GOALS IN THIS FIXTURE
1.9goals / match
15–12total goals
6/5clean sheets
4-1Liverpool best win · Jan 31
3-1Chelsea best win · May 4
%57 Over 1.5 8/14
%36 Over 2.5 5/14
%21 Over 3.5 3/14
%50 BTTS 7/14
DOES THE VENUE MATTER
Liverpool at home5 matches
2W 2D 1L 7:4
Chelsea at home9 matches
2W 5D 2L 8:8
Results are read from the side that hosted the match.
SEASON COMPARISON
5Liverpoolin the table60pts
38matches 17-9-12W-D-L 63:53goals +10diff
DLDLW
10Chelseain the table52pts
38matches 14-10-14W-D-L 58:52goals +6diff
LWDLL
PREVIOUS MEETINGS
Oct 4 Chelsea 2-1 Liverpool Premier League
May 4 Chelsea 3-1 Liverpool Premier League
Oct 20 Liverpool 2-1 Chelsea Premier League
Feb 25 Chelsea 0-1 Liverpool League Cup
Jan 31 Liverpool 4-1 Chelsea Premier League
Aug 13 Chelsea 1-1 Liverpool Premier League
Apr 4 Chelsea 0-0 Liverpool Premier League
Jan 21 Liverpool 0-0 Chelsea Premier League
xG difference & finishing
Liverpool1 gol · 1.00 xG +0.00
Chelsea1 gol · 0.88 xG +0.12
+ = scored above expectation, − = below
WHAT THE NUMBERS SAY
Chelsea struggled to stay disciplined4 yellow
THREAT OVER TIMExT
Liverpool1.02 Chelsea1.14
0'25'45'70'90'
Liverpoolpeak 10-15' Chelseapeak 35-40'
Expected threat: every pass and carry is valued by how much closer it brings the ball to a goal. Higher area means more danger created in that window.
TACTICAL PROFILEwhoscored + fotmob
Press Verticality Progressive Final third Pass acc. Def. height
Liverpool Chelsea
Each axis has a fixed range taken from typical top-flight values, so the shape reads as an absolute profile — not just who beat whom.
14.0 PPDA 8.9
643 Touches 682
40.5m Defensive height 40.7m
77 Progressive passes 72
%73.0 Final-third accuracy %75.0
%32.7 Verticality %33.2
%83.0 Pass accuracy %86.0
8 Shots 6
93 Defensive actions 110
31.7m Block depth 25.8m
%35 In opposition half %45
HOW THE GAME FLOWEDfotmob
Liverpool0.56xG Chelsea0.50xG
6' Ryan Gravenberch 35' Enzo Fernández
0'25'45'70'90'
Cumulative expected goals, step by step — each step is a shot and the dots are goals. These totals come from the shot-level model, so they can differ slightly from the xG in the stats tab.
Momentum
Liverpool Chelsea
Which side was pushing at each moment; above the line is the home team.
ON THE PITCHwhoscored
53% LIV 55% CHE 53% CHE 77% LIV 56% CHE 79% CHE 62% LIV 50% LIV 54% CHE
Liverpoolown half →Chelsea
BY THIRD
Defensive %63 %37
Middle %46 %54
Attacking %37 %63
BY FLANK
Left %48 %52
Centre %46 %54
Right %52 %48
Share of touches in each zone. Home attacks to the right; the bars split the same touches lengthwise and across the pitch.
Liverpool93 actions
average height 40.5m
Chelsea110 actions
average height 40.7m
Tackles, interceptions, clearances, blocks and recoveries. The dashed line is their average height.
Liverpool514 passes · %83
4 Virgil van Dijk — 76/92 passes · %90 17 Curtis Jones — 76/97 passes · %90 5 Ibrahima Konaté — 50/64 passes · %88 6 Milos Kerkez — 41/62 passes · %84 10 Alexis Mac Allister — 38/52 passes · %88 38 Ryan Gravenberch — 35/61 passes · %80 8 Dominik Szoboszlai — 35/54 passes · %76 30 Jeremie Frimpong — 24/49 passes · %75 25 Giorgi Mamardashvili — 23/39 passes · %70 73 Rio Ngumoha — 12/30 passes · %92 2 Joe Gomez — 8/16 passes · %57 18 Cody Gakpo — 6/14 passes · %67 9 Alexander Isak — 1/7 passes · %25 14 Federico Chiesa — 1/5 passes · %50
Chelsea547 passes · %86
6 Levi Colwill — 72/95 passes · %89 25 Moisés Caicedo — 57/80 passes · %89 29 Wesley Fofana — 55/65 passes · %93 21 Jorrel Hato — 50/69 passes · %96 8 Enzo Fernández — 43/56 passes · %93 10 Cole Palmer — 40/61 passes · %89 27 Malo Gusto — 37/58 passes · %77 17 Andrey Santos — 30/38 passes · %94 12 Filip Jörgensen — 27/48 passes · %61 24 Reece James — 24/37 passes · %80 3 Marc Cucurella — 23/36 passes · %88 20 João Pedro — 13/39 passes · %65
>%85 %70–85 <%70
Average position of each player and their most frequent pass combinations; thicker lines mean more passes, and the ring colour is that player’s pass accuracy.
Liverpool77 progressive · map shows 45
Left%20Centre%42Right%38
Chelsea72 progressive · map shows 46
Left%13Centre%41Right%46
Successful passes carrying the ball 10m+ forward from the middle third onward.
14.0 PPDA 8.9
%32.7 Verticality %33.2
%73 Final third pass %75
%83 Pass accuracy %86
40.5m Defensive height 40.7m
PPDA: opponent passes allowed per defensive action in their half — lower means heavier pressing.
THE REFEREE38 matches on record
Craig Pawson
Strictness44 TEMPO49
Cards: ModerateFouls: ModeratePenalties: ModerateGoals: ModerateOver 2.5: Moderate
This match vs his average
Cards 63.2 +2.8
Fouls 3221.2 +10.8
Goals 22.8 -0.8
Corners 79.6 -2.6
THIS MATCH VS SEASON AVERAGE
Goals 1.01.7 -0.7
Shots 8.014.8 -6.8
On target 3.04.4 -1.4
Possession %49%60 -10.5
Corners 5.05.8 -0.8
Cards 2.01.7 +0.3
Conceded 1.01.4 -0.4
this matchseason average · 37 matches
Goals 1.01.5 -0.5
Shots 6.012.8 -6.8
On target 3.04.2 -1.2
Possession %51%58 -6.8
Corners 2.05.7 -3.7
Cards 4.04.3 -0.3
Conceded 1.01.4 -0.4
this matchseason average · 37 matches
PLAYER RATINGS★ Ryan Gravenberch 8.00
Starting XI
38 Ryan Gravenberch M · 84' 8.00
Goals1On target1/1Key pass2Dribbles2/4Tackles2Interceptions1Duels won5/9Fouls1Passes42 · %34
73 Rio Ngumoha M · 67' 7.50
Assist1Key pass1Dribbles4/5Interceptions1Duels won6/9Fouls won2Passes13 · %12
17 Curtis Jones D · 84' 7.20
Dribbles1/2Tackles1Blocks1Duels won5/9Fouls won3Fouls1Passes68 · %63
25 Giorgi Mamardashvili G · 84' 6.90
Saves2Tackles1Duels won1/1Passes20 · %13
5 Ibrahima Konaté D · 77' 6.60
Tackles1Interceptions1Duels won4/6Fouls won1Fouls1Passes56 · %49
4 Virgil van Dijk D · 84' · K 6.60
Interceptions1Duels won2/4Fouls1Passes77 · %70
6 Miloš Kerkez D · 84' 6.50
Interceptions1Duels won4/7Fouls won4Fouls2Passes37 · %31
30 Jeremie Frimpong M · 84' 6.30
On target1/1Duels won4/9Fouls won4Passes20 · %15
10 Alexis Mac Allister M · 84' 6.30
Tackles1Duels won1/8Fouls4Passes39 · %34
18 Cody Gakpo F · 77' 6.30
Key pass1Tackles1Duels won1/5Fouls1Offside2Passes8 · %5
8 Dominik Szoboszlai M · 84' 6.30
On target1/2Key pass3Interceptions1Duels won1/7Fouls2Passes33 · %29
Substitutes
9 Alexander Isak F · 17' 6.70
Tackles1Duels won1/2Passes2 · %1
2 Joe Gomez D · 7'
Duels won2/3Passes5 · %3
14 Federico Chiesa F · 7'
Duels won1/2Fouls won1
Unused: Freddie WoodmanAndy RobertsonMor Talla NdiayeTrey NyoniWill WrightKieran Morrison
Starting XI
25 Moisés Caicedo M · 84' 7.50
Key pass3Dribbles2/3Tackles4Duels won10/15Fouls won3Fouls3Passes55 · %49
8 Enzo Fernández M · 84' · K 7.20
Goals1On target2/2Duels won1/10Fouls2Passes41 · %38
10 Cole Palmer M · 84' 6.90
Tackles2Duels won6/8Fouls won4Passes37 · %32
6 Levi Colwill D · 84' 6.90
Tackles1Interceptions1Blocks1Duels won4/4Fouls won1Passes65 · %59
3 Marc Cucurella M · 84' 6.70
On target1/1Key pass1Tackles1Duels won3/7Fouls won1Fouls4Offside2Passes20 · %19
21 Jorrel Hato D · 84' 6.60
Tackles4Interceptions2Duels won4/6Fouls1Passes34 · %32
29 Wesley Fofana D · 84' 6.50
Interceptions2Duels won1/2Fouls won1Fouls1Passes44 · %41
17 Andrey Santos M · 63' 6.50
Tackles2Duels won2/4Passes30 · %28
20 João Pedro F · 84' 6.30
Dribbles2/2Tackles1Duels won7/14Fouls won2Fouls1Passes13 · %8
12 Filip Jørgensen G · 84' 6.30
Saves2Dribbles1/1Duels won1/1Passes31 · %15
27 Malo Gusto D · 84' 5.90
Tackles2Interceptions2Duels won2/8Fouls3Passes32 · %24
Substitutes
24 Reece James D · 21' 6.70
Tackles1Interceptions1Duels won2/2Fouls won1Passes13 · %10
Unused: Trevoh ChalobahMathis EboueLiam DelapRyan Kavuma-McQueenTosin AdarabioyoJosh AcheampongGabriel SłoninaRoméo Lavia
Win probabilityModel: 1 (%48) ✗
Liverpool %48 Draw %21 Chelsea %31
1.65Liverpool xPuan
1.14Chelsea xPuan
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