FULL SQUADS AND PREDICTED XIS
LiverpoolRotates
58% of the XI kept, last 6 matches
- Tight turnaround. Liverpool played an EPL game 3 days before this one, so squad rotation is likely.
- V. van Dijk has started all 6 of our recorded meetings vs Chelsea.
ChelseaRotates
42% of the XI kept, last 6 matches
- Tight turnaround. Chelsea have an EPL game just 3 days after this one, so squad rotation is likely.
- M. Caicedo has started the last 5 meetings vs Liverpool.
Liverpool
GK
RB
CB
CB
LB
CM
CM
CM
RW
ST
LW
Chelsea
GK
RB
CB
CB
LB
CM
CM
CM
RW
ST
LW
Liverpool
GK
RB
CB
CB
LB
CM
CM
CM
RW
ST
LW
Chelsea
GK
RB
CB
CB
LB
CM
CM
CM
RW
ST
LW
Team news
Confirmed lineups for the EFL land after kickoff, not before. Until the teams are in, this is our predicted XI.
HEAD TO HEAD · ALL COMPETITIONS
Liverpool vs Chelsea record
17
Liverpool wins
14
Draws
12
Chelsea wins
43 meetings on record
Liverpool
- V. van Dijk started all 6 of our recorded meetings vs Chelsea
- C. Gakpo started the last 4 meetings vs Chelsea
Chelsea
- M. Caicedo started the last 5 meetings vs Liverpool
LAST MEETINGS
- 9 May 2026Liverpool 1–1 ChelseaPremier League
- 4 Oct 2025Chelsea 2–1 LiverpoolPremier League
- 4 May 2025Chelsea 3–1 LiverpoolPremier League
- 20 Oct 2024Liverpool 2–1 ChelseaPremier League
- 25 Feb 2024Chelsea 0–1 LiverpoolLeague Cup
- 31 Jan 2024Liverpool 4–1 ChelseaPremier League
- 13 Aug 2023Chelsea 1–1 LiverpoolPremier League
- 4 Apr 2023Chelsea 0–0 LiverpoolPremier League
- 21 Jan 2023Liverpool 0–0 ChelseaPremier League
- 14 May 2022Chelsea 0–0 LiverpoolFA Cup
About this match
Liverpool vs Chelsea lineups
Updated
Predicted lineups and team news for Liverpool vs Chelsea in the EFL Cup on 28 Oct 2026. Build your Starting 11 before kickoff and see how the crowd expects both teams to line up. Confirmed XIs are added the moment they are announced, usually about an hour before the 8pm GMT kickoff.
- What is the predicted lineup for Liverpool vs Chelsea?
- Our predicted XIs for Liverpool and Chelsea are based on recent team news, form and fan predictions. Pick your own Starting 11 and compare it with the crowd.
- When are the confirmed lineups for Liverpool vs Chelsea announced?
- Official starting lineups are usually confirmed about an hour before kickoff. This page updates with both teams' confirmed XIs as soon as they are released.
- What time does Liverpool vs Chelsea kick off?
- Liverpool vs Chelsea kicks off at 8pm GMT on 28 Oct 2026.