Enzo Maresca versus Arne Slot after 50 Premier League matches
What's the story
Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca and Liverpool boss Arne Slot had contrasting results in their 50th Premier League game. Maresca saw Chelsea beat Burnley 2-0 on Matchday 12. Liverpool's head coach Slot saw his side suffer a dismal 3-0 defeat to Nottingham Forest. The Premier League 2025-26 season has gone in different directions for the two managers. Chelsea have done relatively well and can be considered title contenders. Meanwhile, Liverpool have faced the brunt and find themselves struggling.
Performance overview
Slot has 31 wins, 9 draws and 10 defeats
Slot started his Liverpool journey last season and helped them clinch the Premier League title, building upon Jurgen Klopp's foundation. In 38 matches, his side won 25, drew 9 and lost 4. They finished with 84 points, 10 above 2nd-placed Arsenal. However, the 2025-26 season has seen Liverpool clock 6 wins and six defeats from 12 matches. In total, Slot has 31 wins, 9 draws and 10 defeats.
Goal statistics
104 goals scored and 61 conceded under Slot
Under Slot's management, Liverpool have scored 104 goals in 50 Premier League games, averaging 2.08 goals per game. They scored 86 goals in the 2024-25 season. In the ongoing season, they have managed 18 goals. On the other hand, the Reds have shipped in 61 goals. Last season, they let in 41 goals from 38 matches. This season, they have conceded 20 already.
Performance review (2)
Maresca has 27 wins, 11 draws and 12 defeats
Maresca started his Chelsea journey last season and helped them finish 4th in the Premier League standings. In 38 matches, his side won 20, drew 9 and lost 9. They finished with 69 points, three above 5th and 6th placed Newcastle United and Aston Villa respectively. In the 2025-26 season, Chelsea have managed to clock 7 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats from 12 matches. In total, Maresca has 27 wins, 11 draws and 12 defeats.
Goal statistics (2)
87 goals scored and 54 conceded under Maresca
Under Maresca's management, the Blues have scored 87 goals in 50 Premier League games, averaging 1.74 goals per game. They scored 64 goals in the 2024-25 season. In the ongoing season, they have managed 23 goals. On the other hand, the Blues have shipped in 54 goals. Last season, they let in 43 goals from 38 matches. This season, they have conceded 11 goals.