Liverpool 2-0 Chelsea - August 30, 1977 / League Cup 1977/1978
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Team line-ups
Liverpool
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
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G |
Ray Clemence | 29 | 436 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Tommy Smith | 32 | 607 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Emelyn Hughes | 30 | 583 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Phil Neal | 26 | 150 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Joey Jones | 22 | 78 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Jimmy Case | 4779 | 23 | 87 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Ray Kennedy | 26 | 142 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Ian Callaghan | 35 | 778 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Terry McDermott | 25 | 68 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Kenny Dalglish | 25 | 26 | 5 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Steve Heighway | 29 | 375 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player |
Average age
27.5 years
Average number of matches played for the team
301
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
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F |
David Fairclough | 79 | 20 | 51 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player |
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
No changes regarding the previous match for the starting playersChanges in the starting players regarding the previous match
No changes regarding the previous match for the starting playersManager
Age
Match num
58
179
Success rate in this team:
54 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
54 %
Paisley vs Chelsea
2 victories
1 draw
0 loss
Paisley vs Shellito
1 victory
0 draw
0 loss
Manager
Age
Match num
37
4
Success rate in this team:
25 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
25 %
Shellito vs Liverpool
0 victory
0 draw
1 loss
Shellito vs Paisley
0 victory
0 draw
1 loss
Videos
Key figures

Chelsea keeps its 7 consecutive matches without a win away from home in League Cup running (since 03/01/1973). It's a record streak. The previous one was back on the 06/10/1971 (5 matches)

It's the first time Jimmy Case scores 1 goal vs Chelsea in his professional career with Liverpool

Liverpool keeps its 15 matches with only one goal conceded at most in League Cup running (since 29/10/1973). It's a record streak. The previous one was back on the 10/10/1972 (4 matches)
Pre-match
Current form
Home | VLiverpool 3-0 Everton27/04/1977 | VLiverpool 2-1 Ipswich Town30/04/1977 | VLiverpool 1-0 Manchester United03/05/1977 | DLiverpool 0-0 West Ham14/05/1977 | VLiverpool 2-0 Newcastle United23/08/1977 | VLiverpool 3-0 West Bromwich Albion27/08/1977 |
Overall | LManchester United 2-1 Liverpool21/05/1977 | VLiverpool 3-1 Borussia M'gladbach25/05/1977 | DLiverpool 0-0 Manchester United13/08/1977 | DMiddlesbrough 1-1 Liverpool20/08/1977 | VLiverpool 2-0 Newcastle United23/08/1977 | VLiverpool 3-0 West Bromwich Albion27/08/1977 |
Current form
Away | LFulham 3-1 Chelsea08/04/1977 | LCharlton 4-0 Chelsea11/04/1977 | DOldham Athletic 0-0 Chelsea19/04/1977 | LBurnley 1-0 Chelsea23/04/1977 | DWolverhampton 1-1 Chelsea07/05/1977 | LWest Bromwich Albion 3-0 Chelsea20/08/1977 |
Overall | VChelsea 4-0 Sheffield United30/04/1977 | DWolverhampton 1-1 Chelsea07/05/1977 | VChelsea 4-0 Hull City14/05/1977 | LWest Bromwich Albion 3-0 Chelsea20/08/1977 | VChelsea 2-0 Birmingham City24/08/1977 | LChelsea 1-2 Coventry27/08/1977 |
Running streaks
Home | Total | |
---|---|---|
Winning streak | 2 | 2 |
Unbeaten streak | 41 | 5 |
Drawless streak | 2 | 2 |
Scoring streak | 2 | 3 |
Invincibility streak | 4 | 2 |
Running streaks
Away | Total | |
---|---|---|
Loosing streak | 1 | 1 |
Winless streak | 6 | 1 |
Drawless streak | 1 | 4 |
Scoring streak | 0 | 2 |
Goalless streak | 1 | 0 |
Conceding streak | 3 | 1 |
Statistical comparison of the season
Results
Goals
Betting aid
Bookings
Key players
Historical head to head
Home
95 gf
49 ga
Away
43 gf
73 ga
Total
138 gf
122 ga
Historical head to head
Home
73 gf
43 ga
Away
49 gf
95 ga
Total
122 gf
138 ga
Largest victory
Overall | 6 - 0 |
April 20, 1935 |
Home | 6 - 0 |
April 20, 1935 |
Largest victory
Overall | 6 - 1 |
August 28, 1937 |
Away | 4 - 1 |
December 25, 1907 |
Latest head to head
March 01, 1975 - Division 1 1974/1975
August 31, 1974 - Division 1 1974/1975
December 29, 1973 - Division 1 1973/1974
September 08, 1973 - Division 1 1973/1974
November 04, 1972 - Division 1 1972/1973
Best historical scorers against Chelsea
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Roger Hunt | 8 goals | 1963 - 1969 |
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Berry Nieuwenhuys | 5 goals | 1935 - 1935 |
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Ian St-John | 4 goals | 1963 - 1969 |
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Vic Wright | 3 goals | 1934 - 1935 |
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John Toshack | 3 goals | 1972 - 1972 |
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Geoff Strong | 3 goals | 1965 - 1969 |
Best historical scorers against Liverpool
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Robert Tambling | 6 goals | 1965 - 1969 |
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Richard Spence | 4 goals | 1934 - 1934 |
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Bert Murray | 3 goals | 1965 - 1966 |
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Peter Osgood | 3 goals | 1966 - 1970 |
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Tommy Baldwin | 2 goals | 1968 - 1972 |
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Alan Birchenall | 1 goal | 1968 - 1968 |
Players with most games played vs Chelsea
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Ian Callaghan | 24 matches | 1963 - 1975 |
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Tommy Smith | 23 matches | 1965 - 1975 |
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Chris Lawler | 22 matches | 1964 - 1973 |
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Peter Thompson | 19 matches | 1963 - 1971 |
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Roger Hunt | 15 matches | 1963 - 1969 |
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Tommy Lawrence | 15 matches | 1963 - 1969 |
Players with most games played vs Liverpool
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Ron Harris | 25 matches | 1963 - 1975 |
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John Hollins | 23 matches | 1965 - 1975 |
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Peter Bonetti | 19 matches | 1963 - 1973 |
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Peter Houseman | 16 matches | 1966 - 1974 |
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Eddie McCreadie | 15 matches | 1963 - 1972 |
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Peter Osgood | 14 matches | 1965 - 1973 |
They played in both sides
56 matches


33 matches
They played in both sides
56 matches


33 matches
Competition info
The other matches
August 30, 1977
September , 1977
September 13, 1977
October 17, 1977
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