Chelsea vs Liverpool: TV channel, live stream, team news & preview

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Chelsea face Liverpool in the FA Cup final on Saturday afternoon as the two sides meet at Wembley for the second time this season.

The final of the Carabao Cup saw Liverpool triumph on penalties against the Blues back in February and the Reds are hoping for more success to keep alive their aspirations of claiming an unparalleled four trophies this term.

Ahead of the game, GOAL brings you everything you need to know, including how to watch, team news, odds and more.

Chelsea vs Liverpool TV channel, live stream & how to watch

Both BBC One and ITV are showing Chelsea vs Liverpool live on TV in the United Kingdom (UK) and the game can also be streamed live online using the BBC iPlayer and ITV Hub.

Betting odds & tips

Liverpool are favourites to beat Chelsea at 11/10 with Sportsbet.io. At 5/2 to win, Chelsea are considered serious underdogs.

Mohamed Salah and Diogo Jota are both priced at 4/1 to be first goalscorer, while Romelu Lukaki is rated at 6/1.

The last three fixtures between these sides have ended as draws after 90 minutes and another stalemate can be backed at 13/5.

Chelsea team news & squad

Ben Chilwell and Callum Hudson-Odoi are long-term injury absentees and will miss the final, while Mateo Kovacic is racing to be fit after suffering a knock in midweek.

Predicted Chelsea starting XI: Mendy, Azpilicueta, Silva, Rudiger, James, Jorginho, Loftus-Cheek, Alonso, Mount, Havertz, Lukaku

Liverpool team news & squad

Roberto Firmino remains Liverpool only major injury concern ahead of the final.

Predicted Liverpool starting XI: Alisson, Alexander-Arnold, Konate, Van Dijk, Robertson, Keita, Henderson, Thiago, Salah, Mane, Diaz

Recent results & form

While league form counts for little in an FA Cup final, it is surely worth noting that Liverpool sit 16 points clear of their London rivals in the Premier League table and Jurgen Klopp’s side are understandably highly fancied to lift the cup.

Chelsea come into the game off the back of some poor results and will have to raise their performance level if they are to claim the trophy for the first time since 2018.

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