Liverpool vs. Chelsea Highlights This Weekend's PREMIER LEAGUE Coverage on NBC Sports
By: Caryn Robbins Oct. 26, 2016
NBC presents live coverage of two Premier League matches this weekend, when third-place Liverpool visit Crystal Palace this Saturday, October 29, at 12:30 p.m. ET (also available on NBC UNIVERSO), and fourth-place Chelsea visit Southampton this Sunday, October 30, at Noon ET (also available on TELEMUNDO). After nine weeks of Premier League action, the top five teams are separated by a single point - the tightest it's ever been through nine games in Premier League history.
Liverpool come off a 2-1 win over West Bromwich Albion, thanks to first-half goals by Sadio Mané and Philippe Coutinho. The Reds are tied on points with first-place Manchester City and second-place Arsenal. Crystal Palace look to bounce back from a 3-1 loss to reigning champions Leicester City. NBC Sports Group's lead Premier League play-by-play commentator Arlo White calls the match, joined by analyst Lee Dixon at Selhurst Park. Chelsea most recently defeated Manchester United 4-0 in the first match against their former manager Jose Mourinho. The Blues took the lead after 30 seconds with an opening goal by Pedro. Southampton come off a 1-1 draw against league leaders Manchester City. White calls Southampton v. Chelsea joined by Dixon at St. Mary's Stadium. A live Goal Zone follows Saturday's match at 2:30 p.m. ET and Sunday's match at 2 p.m. ET on NBC. Rebecca Lowe hosts Goal Zone and PREMIER LEAGUE LIVE joined by joined by former Jamaican National Team Player Robbie Earle and former Premier League footballer Robbie Mustoe.
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