Chelsea Vs Liverpool: 3 reasons why Chelsea will defeat Liverpool at Stamford Bridge

2. Chelsea can make difference through midfield

Chelsea Vs Liverpool

Despite the absence of N’golo Kante from midfield, Chelsea has a good midfield setup with Jorginho and Mateo Kovacic heading the line.

Kovacic has a successful passing rate of 89% and successful dribbling rate of 88%. On top of that he has successul tackle rate is of 88%. Thus, making him a perfect option for Chelsea to lead the midfield battle.

On the other hand, Jorginho also boasts a successful pass rate of 84% in the last 5 Premier League games, and has been crucial in making interceptions, as he has made 10 successful interceptions in all league matches so far.

Therefore, Chelsea will be tough to deal with in the middle of the park. However, it will be still difficult without Mason Mount, who suffered an injury against Valencia in the Champions League.

Post Edited By: Tanish Chachra

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Tanish Chachra is the Motorsport editor at The SportsRush. He saw his first race when F1 visited India in 2011, and since then, his romance with the sport has been seasonal until he took up this role in 2020. Reigniting F1's coverage on this site, Tanish has fallen in love with the sport all over again. He loves Kimi Raikkonen and sees a future world champion in Oscar Piastri. Away from us, he loves to snuggle inside his books.

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