Chelsea v Liverpool is scheduled to kick off at Stamford Bridge in London on Sunday 13 August at 18:30 and will be broadcast live by Digi Sport 1, Orange Sport 1 and Prima Sports. 1.
Chelsea and Liverpool, two teams that disappointed last season, meet in the first derby of the 2023-2024 Premier League season, each aiming for the title or, at worst, a top-four finish to get participation in the Champions League.
“Chelsea” finished the last championship in 12th place and will not compete in the European Cups, despite the investment of hundreds of millions of euros made by the American owner of the club, Todd Boley.
Since the summer of this year, the Argentinian Mauricio Pochettino, who has coached Tottenham and PSG in recent years, has been leading the team.
There were also important changes in the team: Kai Havertz (Arsenal), Mason Mount (Manchester United) and Mateo Kovacic (Manchester City) left, as well as Christopher Nkunku (RB Salzburg), Axel Dizazy (Monaco “), Nicholas Jackson (Villarreal”). and Leslie Ugochukwu (Rennes).
Chelsea have won three of their five friendlies this summer, 5-0 at Wrexham, 4-3 at Brighton and 2-0 at Fulham, and two draws, 1-1 at Newcastle ” and 1-1 with Borussia Dortmund.
Liverpool, who finished 5th last season and only qualified from the Europa League groups, continue to work with Jurgen Klopp on the bench, but there have been significant changes at group level.
RB Leipzig’s Dominik Soboslai joined Anfield for €70m, Alexis McAllister from Brighton for €42m and Fabinho, Roberto Firmino, Naby Keita, Jordan Henderson, Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain, Fabio Carvalho (loan) and Arthur (loan expired ).
Liverpool played five warm-up matches this summer, in which they won three: 4-2 against Karlsruher, 4-0 against Leicester and 3-1 against Darmstadt, one draw, 4-4 against ” Greuther Fürth” and one defeat, 3-4 with Munich “Bavaria”.
The last time these two teams met was in the previous season of the Premier League, when each time they played in a draw: 0:0 away to Liverpool, as well as 0:0 in the second leg against Chelsea (incidentally, the last six straight matches between Chelsea and Liverpool ended in a draw!).
Superbet offers odds of 1.45 on the prediction X2: a draw or a win for the visitors in the match Chelsea – Liverpool.
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* the tariff is valid at the time of publication of the article
Source: Hot News
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