Chelsea vs Liverpool head-to-head record

Since the start of the 2000s, Tuesday’s game will be the 62nd meeting between Chelsea and Liverpool in all competitions, making it the most played fixture between English sides in all competitions in the 21st century.

Chelsea have played Liverpool 10 times in the FA Cup, winning six.

Our last meeting in the competition was the 2012 final at Wembley. Since then we have met twice in the League Cup in 2014/15 and 2018/19, winning both of them.

Chelsea have won the FA Cup on more occasions (eight) than Liverpool (seven).

Last meeting in the FA Cup

CHELSEA 2 LIVERPOOL 1Final, Wembley, 05.05.12, 5.15pm

Chelsea (4-2-3-1) Cech; Bosingwa, Ivanovic, Terry (c), Cole; Mikel, Lampard; Ramires (Meireles 76), Mata (Malouda 90), Kalou; DrogbaManager Roberto Di MatteoScorers Ramires 10, Drogba 51

Liverpool (4-3-3) Reina; Johnson, Skrtel, Agger, Jose Enrique; Henderson, Spearing (Carroll 54), Gerrard (c); Bellamy (Kuyt 78), Suarez, DowningManager Kenny DalglishScorer Carroll 63

Referee Phil DowdAttendance 89,102

Biggest win for each team

Chelsea 6-1 Liverpool 1937/38 Division OneLiverpool 6-0 Chelsea 1934/35 Division One

Liverpool’s biggest win at Stamford Bridge is 5-2 in 1989/90 in Div One

Chelsea's FA Cup form

We are seeking to reach the quarter-final for the 13th time in 19 seasons and 37th overall.

The Blues are seeking a fourth home win in 2020. Since the turn of the year at Stamford Bridge we have won three, drawn one and lost two.

Chelsea’s season in the FA CupR3 Nottingham Forest (h) W 2-0R4 Hull (a) W 2-1

FA Cup scorers: Barkley 1, Batshuayi 1, Hudson-Odoi 1, Tomori 1

Chelsea have a 61.6 per cent win rate in FA Cup games played at the Bridge, winning 117 of the 190.

Michy Batshuayi has scored 14 goals in 20 domestic cup appearances for Chelsea.

In his playing career for the Chelsea, Frank Lampard won 18, drew eight and lost 13 of his games against Liverpool, scoring seven goals.

Milestones

If selected, Pedro will make his 200th appearance for Chelsea since he joined from Barcelona in 2015.

Liverpool Stats

Best seasons in the FA Cup

Winners: 1965, 1974, 1986, 1989, 1992, 2001, 2006Runners-up: 1914, 1950, 1971, 1977, 1988, 1996, 2012

This season’s stats (all competitions)

Most appearances: Firmino 40, Robertson 39, Alexander-Arnold 38, Van Dijk 38Top scorers: Salah 19, Mane 17, Firmino 10Most assists: Alexander-Arnold 14, Firmino 12, Mane 9, Salah 9Most clean sheets: Alisson 12, Adrian 3, Kelleher 2

In their fourth-round replay at Anfield against Shrewsbury, with an average age of 19 years and 102 days, Liverpool named their youngest-ever starting XI in all competitions for the second time this season, surpassing their line-up for the Carabao Cup quarter-final against Aston Villa in December (19y 182d).

This season Liverpool have won 37 of their 44 matches in all competitions. They’ve drawn three at Man Utd in the Premier League, Napoli at home in the Champions League and at Shrewsbury in the FA Cup. Their four defeats were at Watford on Saturday, Napoli and Atletico Madrid in the Champions League and at Aston Villa in the Carabao Cup with their Under-23s.

Jurgen Klopp’s side are hoping to avoid a third away defeat in two weeks.

Liverpool’s season in the FA Cup so farR3 Everton (h) W 1-0R4 Shrewsbury (a) D 2-2Rep Shrewsbury (h) W 1-0

FA Cup scorers: Curtis Jones 2 own goals 2

Liverpool’s last six seasons in the FA Cup

2013/14 Lost at Arsenal in the fifth round2014/15 Lost to Aston Villa in the semi-final2015/16 Lost at West Ham in the fourth round replay AET2016/17 Lost at home to Wolves in the fourth round2017/18 Lost at home to West Brom in the fourth round2018/19 Lost at Wolves in the third round

Jurgen Klopp’s managerial record against ChelseaWon 4Drawn 5Lost 2

Liverpool's last FA Cup line-up

Fourth round replay, Tuesday 4 FebruaryLiverpool 1 Shrewsbury 0Team 4-3-3: Kelleher; N Williams, Hoever, Van den Berg, Lewis; Cain, Chirivella, Clarkson (Boyes 90+2); Elliott (Dixon-Bonner 90+4), Millar (Hardy 82), JonesBooked N WilliamsScorer R Williams own goal (75)

Discipline

There are no suspensions

Yellow cards only count in the competition they are received. In the FA Cup, two yellow cards will result in a one-match suspension. The cut-off point is the quarter-finals, so no player can miss the final through cumulative yellows.

FA Cup bookings list

Chelsea (3) James 1, Kovacic 1, Zouma 1

Liverpool (2) Larouci 1, Williams 1

Referee and VAR

Referee: Chris KavanaghVAR: Andre Marriner

Chris Kavanagh is the official for his fourth Chelsea game this season. The others were our 2-0 victory against Brighton in September, our 2-1 home win against Aston Villa in December and our 0-1 defeat at Newcastle in January.