Chelsea will host defending champions Liverpool on Sunday at Stamford Bridge in the most exciting game of the second round of the 2020-21 English Premier League season. The home side will be without Christian Pulisic, who is still recovering from an injury. Here, you’ll find all there is to know about this can’t-miss clash.
Chelsea manager Frank Lampard acknowledged that Pulisic, Thiago Silva,Ben Chilwell andHakim Ziyech won’t be available for Sunday’s match. Also, new signing Timo Werner is in doubt, as the Germany international striker suffered a knock on his knee against Brighton.
Liverpool clinched a 4-3 victory over newly-promoted Leeds United in the opening round of the Premier League, in last week’smost entertaining game. Now, Jurgen Klopp’s side will try to get the 3 points from their visit to Stamford Bridge.
Chelsea vs Liverpool: Match Information
Date: Sunday, September 20, 2020
Time: 11:30 AM (ET)
Location: Stamford Bridge, London
Chelsea vs Liverpool Storylines
Chelsea started their 2020-21 Premier League season campaign with a convincing 3-1 away victory over Brighton. However, they will be without many of their first-team players for their next clash against Liverpool.
The Reds found some troubles but finally managed to beat Leeds 4-3 in the opening round of the tournament. Liverpool will count on their attacking stars Mohamed Salah and Sadio Mane, while new signing Thiago Alcántara will also be available if Klopp decides to include him for Sunday’s game.
How to watch or live stream Chelsea vs Liverpool in the U.S. and Canada
The 2020-21 Premier League season game between Chelsea and Liverpool to be played on Sunday20at the Stamford Bridge in London will be broadcasted in the United States byPeacock, and in Canada by DAZN.
Chelsea vs Liverpool Predictions and Odds
Although both teams clinched victories in their opening round games and Chelsea will be the home side for Sunday’s game, oddsmakers put Liverpool as the big favorite to win the match. According to DraftKings, the Blues have odds of +220, while Liverpool have odds of +116. A tie would result in a +270 payout.
| DraftKings | FanDuel | |
| Chelsea | +220 | +210 |
| Draw | +270 | +270 |
| Liverpool | +116 | +115 |
* Odds via DraftKings & FanDuel
