Premier League 2022-23 Liverpool vs Chelsea: Match Preview, Possible Lineups, Team News, and Predictions

Chelsea and Liverpool go head-to-head against each other in an exciting Premier League fixture at Anfield. Read more for predictions, lineups, and more team news.

Premier League 2022-23 Liverpool vs Chelsea: Match Preview, Possible Lineups, Team News, and Predictions

Mohamed Salah and Mykhailo Mudreyk

It could be a thrilling night in the Premier League tomorrow as a sloppy Chelsea side visits an equally struggling Liverpool team at Anfield. A big game for both teams as the English giants have plenty to prove after a poor first half of the domestic season. Jurgen Klopp‘s side currently sits in the ninth position at the table. The Reds also suffered a 3-0 embarrassment against Brighton in their previous league fixture at Amex Stadium.

The 2022-23 season is halfway over as the two English heavyweights would be facing each other in the 19th game of the tournament. It is a worrying period for the Merseyside club as they have lost two of their last three Premier League matches. Meanwhile, Chelsea continues to perform inconsistently as well.

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Graham Potter’s side escaped with a narrow 1-0 win against Crystal Palace last week. Although, this result does not cover up for the embarrassment they have faced in the previous fixtures. Despite spending around $600 million in the last six months on transfers, the London-based club has not yet found the right rhythm.

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Liverpool vs Chelsea: Team News, and Injury Updates

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Jurgen Klopp ought to bring changes to his squad after receiving a thrashing from Brighton last weekend. The German manager has announced that he seeks to select young players ahead of the Chelsea clash. Liverpool has a long injury list, with numerous crucial players watching all the action from the bench. Players like Firmino, Diego Jota, Van Dijk, and Arthur are still out due to injury.

It would be interesting to see the Blues’ manager pick his squad for the trip to Anfield. Graham Potter has recently been blessed with star signing Mykhailo Mydryk. It could be the perfect occasion for the Ukrainian to make his debut in the league. On the other hand, Chelsea’s injury crisis seems to be never-ending with so many first-team players watching their club suffer recently.

Graham Potter would be missing out on many key players like Kai Havertz, Reece James, Ben Chilwell, Kante, Wesly Fofana, Pulisic, Sterling, and even goalkeeper Edouard Mendy.

Liverpool vs Chelsea: Possible Lineups and Predictions

Liverpool vs Chelsea

Chelsea (3-4-1-2)

Kepa; Chalobah, Badiashile, Thiago Silva, Cucurella; Kovacic, Jorginho, Gallagher; Ziyech, Aubameyang, and Mount.

Liverpool (4-3-3)

Alisson; Alexander-Arnold, Matip, Konate, Robertson; Elliot, Fabinho, Thiago; Salah, Cody Gakpo, and Nunez.

Jurgen Klopp’s side will be a real test for Grtaham Potter’s men. Despite being in a cluttered position, Liverpool is equally dangerous when they play at Anfield. Chelsea is solid defensively but needs a more creative player in attack to get results. The scoreline should remain 2-0 for Liverpool, considering they are playing at home. What would be your predictions ahead of this stimulating match?

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