The highly anticipated Premier League clash between Liverpool and Chelsea is a must-watch for football fans. Set to take place at Anfield, this game is critical for both teams as the season nears its conclusion.
Liverpool, currently in fourth place with 58 points, aims to solidify their position in the Champions League spots. Meanwhile, Chelsea, sitting in ninth with 48 points, is eager to climb higher up the table.
Recent form shows Liverpool coming off a narrow loss to Manchester United, while Chelsea is looking to bounce back from a defeat against Nottingham Forest. With both teams fighting for crucial points, fans can expect an exciting encounter.
Liverpool – Chelsea: When and Where?
- City: Liverpool
- Stadium: Anfield
- Date: 9 May 2026
- Hour: 12:30 PM BST
The match is scheduled for Saturday, May 9, 2026, at Anfield, one of the most iconic stadiums in the Premier League. Kick-off is at 12:30 PM BST. Liverpool fans will be hoping their team can leverage the home advantage to secure a vital win.
Liverpool – Chelsea: On Which TV Channel?
- Channel: Not available
- Broadcast time: 12:30 PM WAT
As of now, there is no specific TV channel announced for broadcasting the match in Nigeria. Fans are encouraged to check local listings closer to the match date for updates on broadcast availability. For the latest information, visit Live Soccer TV.
Liverpool – Chelsea: Predicted Lineups
This match is significant for both Liverpool and Chelsea, as they strive to improve their league standings. Liverpool’s recent form has been a mix of victories and losses, while Chelsea is eager to recover from a string of defeats. Fans should be excited to see how these two historic clubs line up against each other.
| 2Joe Gomez |
| 6Milos Kerkez |
| 14Federico Chiesa |
| 41Ármin Pécsi |
| 42Trey Nyoni |
| 68Kieran Morrison |
| 73Rio Ngumoha |
| 75Mor Talla Ndiaye |
| 99Will Wright |
| 9Liam Delap |
| 14Dario Essugo |
| 17Andrey Santos |
| 21Jorrel Hato |
| 28Teddy Sharman-Lowe |
| 29Wesley Fofana |
| 34Josh Acheampong |
| 49Alejandro Garnacho |
Liverpool Predicted Lineup & Injuries and Suspensions
Liverpool is dealing with several injuries that could impact their strategy. Key players like Joel Matip and Mohamed Salah are sidelined, which may affect the team’s defensive and attacking capabilities.
- Liverpool predicted lineup: Goalkeeper – Freddie Woodman, Right back – Curtis Jones, Right centre back – Ibrahima Konate, Left centre back – Virgil Van Dijk, Left back – Andrew Robertson, Right defensive midfielder – Ryan Gravenberch, Left defensive midfielder – Alexis Mac Allister, Right wing – Jeremie Frimpong, Attacking midfielder – Dominik Szoboszlai, Left wing – Florian Wirtz, Centre forward – Cody Gakpo
- Liverpool injuries and suspensions: Joel Matip, Stefan Bajcetic, Giovanni Leoni, Jayden Danns, Conor Bradley, Wataru Endo, Alisson, Hugo Ekitike, Giorgi Mamardashvili, Mohamed Salah, Alexander Isak
Chelsea Predicted Lineup & Injuries and Suspensions
Chelsea will look to their key players to navigate through this challenging fixture. However, injuries to players like Jamie Bynoe-Gittens could influence their tactical choices.
- Chelsea predicted lineup: Goalkeeper – Robert Sanchez, Right back – Malo Gusto, Right centre back – Trevoh Chalobah, Left centre back – Tosin Adarabioyo, Left back – Marc Cucurella, Right defensive midfielder – Moises Caicedo, Left defensive midfielder – Romeo Lavia, Right wing – Cole Palmer, Attacking midfielder – Enzo Fernandez, Left wing – Pedro Neto, Centre forward – Joao Pedro
- Chelsea injuries and suspensions: Jamie Bynoe-Gittens, Estevao, Jesse Derry
This match promises to be a thrilling encounter, with both teams eager to make a statement as the Premier League season draws to a close.
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