Matchday

Premier League 25/26 · 4 Oct 2025

Chelsea 2–1 Liverpool FC

Picked for matchday: Two strong sides · Standout: Estêvão scored 100.0

Expected and what happened

Before the match, from team ratings for Sep 2025; the outlined result is what happened.

Expected xG
1.7 – 1.4
Actual xG
1.0 – 1.9
Goals
2 – 1

Footybot made Chelsea favourites at 45%.

Chelsea won although Liverpool FC made the better chances (1.9 xG to 1.0): a result the chances didn't back.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Estêvão, 100.0 in 15′.

Chelsea

PlayerMinGAxGScore
Estêvão Midfielder15100.41100.0
Jorrel Hato Defender2200–67.8
Marc Cucurella Defender9001–66.9
Jamie Gittens Midfielder15000.0266.6
Roméo Lavia Midfielder3500–59.7
Reece James Defender9000–57.1
Moisés Caicedo Midfielder90100.0656.1
Benoît Badiashile Defender5500–49.6
Robert Sánchez Goalkeeper9000–47.2
Pedro Neto Midfielder75000.0346.7
Alejandro Garnacho Forward75000.0546.5
Malo Gusto Defender90010.0245.3
Enzo Fernández Midfielder90000.3543.9
Josh Acheampong Defender6800–43.7
João Pedro Forward74000.0339.8
Marc Guiu Forward16000.0339.6

Liverpool FC

PlayerMinGAxGScore
Cody Gakpo Midfielder90100.5577.6
Andy Robertson Defender35000.0367.6
Mohamed Salah Midfielder90000.2659.9
Hugo Ekitiké Forward16000.1458.6
Dominik Szoboszlai Midfielder90000.5655.1
Giorgi Mamardashvili Goalkeeper9000–51.6
Wataru Endo Midfielder1300–51.0
Curtis Jones Midfielder34000.1750.8
Miloš Kerkez Defender5500–50.7
Florian Wirtz Midfielder4500–50.2
Ibrahima Konaté Defender5600–48.6
Virgil van Dijk Defender9000–48.5
Ryan Gravenberch Midfielder90000.0348.2
Alexander Isak Forward74010.1846.0
Alexis Mac Allister Midfielder86000.0345.6
Conor Bradley Defender4500–43.4