Liverpool 1-4 Chelsea: result and report

Premier League · Sunday 2 October 2005

Result

Liverpool 1-4 Chelsea

Premier League · Sunday 2 October 2005, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-2

Liverpool · Chelsea · Premier League predictions

Liverpool 1-4 Chelsea: match report

Liverpool lost to Chelsea 1-4 in the Premier League on Sunday 2 October 2005. The half-time score was 1-2.

Frank Lampard opened the scoring in the 27th minute. Liverpool's goal came from Steven Gerrard (36'). Chelsea scored through Frank Lampard (27', penalty), D. Duff (43'), Joe Cole (63') and Geremi N'Djitap Fotso (82').

Discipline: Liverpool received 1 yellow card; Chelsea received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Liverpool were 13th on 7 points from 5 and Chelsea 1st on 21 points from 7. Liverpool went on to finish that season 3rd with 82 points, and Chelsea 1st with 91.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Liverpool wins, 1 draw and 6 for Chelsea.

Going into the match Liverpool's last five read D-D-D-W-D and Chelsea's W-W-W-W-W.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 10'Yellow card · Joe ColeChelsea
  • 27'Penalty goal · Frank LampardChelsea · 0-1
  • 28'Yellow card · Frank LampardChelsea
  • 36'Goal · Steven GerrardLiverpool · 1-1
  • 43'Goal · D. DuffChelsea · 1-2
  • 53'Yellow card · Jamie CarragherLiverpool
  • 53'Yellow card · Didier DrogbaChelsea
  • 63'Goal · Joe ColeChelsea · 1-3
  • 82'Goal · Geremi N'Djitap FotsoChelsea · 1-4

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Liverpool 3, draws 1, Chelsea 6.

Team news

Liverpool line-up

Pepe Reina, Steve Finnan, John Arne Semundseth Riise, Djimi Traoré, Jamie Carragher, Luis García, Dietmar Hamann, Peter Crouch, Sami Hyypia, Steven Gerrard, Xabi Alonso

Chelsea expected line-up (3-4-2-1)

Petr Čech, Del Horno, William Gallas, John Terry, Michael Essien, Geremi N'Djitap Fotso, F. Lampard, Shaun Wright-Phillips, Arjen Robben, Hernán Jorge Crespo, Eiður Guðjohnsen