This archive report was first published on 22 September 2019.
Chelsea vs Liverpool: Gary Neville Predicts Blues Will Struggle ¶
Former Manchester United defender Gary Neville has predicted that Chelsea will struggle against Liverpool's attack in their Premier League match on Sunday, September 22.
Chelsea, who have turned around their campaign after a shaky start, will host Liverpool at Stamford Bridge in a crucial match that could see the Reds extend their lead at the top of the league table.
According to Neville, Liverpool's lethal attack-line, which has notched 15 goals, will be too much for Chelsea to handle. He believes that the Blues will need to score goals to win the match.
"I don’t know any team that can handle that front three, they are absolutely magnificent. From a Chelsea point of view, they are going to struggle, they are going to need to score goals. Let’s see what happens. but I think Liverpool will win," Neville declared.
Victory for Liverpool will see them extend their lead at the top to 18 points, five above second-placed Manchester City.
Chelsea, on the other hand, will be seeking their first victory at Stamford Bridge under Frank Lampard's management.
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