Chelsea vs Liverpool, 2022-23 English Premier League

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Chelsea begins life after Potter with 0-0 draw vs. Liverpool

— Chelsea began life after Graham Potter with another goalless draw against Liverpool on Tuesday, failing to score at home for the fifth time in 2023.

Match Timeline

0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
0': First Half begins.
1': Foul by Konstantinos Tsimikas (Liverpool).
1': N'Golo Kanté (Chelsea) wins a free kick on the right wing.
4': Attempt blocked. João Félix (Chelsea) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Reece James.
5': Attempt blocked. Mateo Kovacic (Chelsea) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is blocked.
6': Foul by Joël Matip (Liverpool).
6': João Félix (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
9': Enzo Fernández (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
9': Foul by Fabinho (Liverpool).
12': Attempt saved. Kai Havertz (Chelsea) left footed shot from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ben Chilwell.
17': Attempt blocked. João Félix (Chelsea) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mateo Kovacic.
19': Attempt blocked. Jordan Henderson (Liverpool) left footed shot from more than 35 yards is blocked.
20': Enzo Fernández (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
20': Foul by Konstantinos Tsimikas (Liverpool).
23': Attempt blocked. Roberto Firmino (Liverpool) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Fabinho.
23': Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by Joe Gomez.
24': Attempt missed. Kai Havertz (Chelsea) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Ben Chilwell with a cross following a corner.
24': Offside, Chelsea. Kai Havertz tries a through ball, but Enzo Fernández is caught offside.
25': VAR Decision: No Goal Chelsea 0-0 Liverpool.
26': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
26': Delay in match (Chelsea).
27': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
29': Attempt missed. Kai Havertz (Chelsea) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by N'Golo Kanté.
30': Hand ball by Kai Havertz (Chelsea).
34': Offside, Liverpool. Joe Gomez tries a through ball, but Jordan Henderson is caught offside.
36': Foul by Jordan Henderson (Liverpool).
36': Mateo Kovacic (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
38': Foul by Fabinho (Liverpool).
38': Reece James (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
41': Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Wesley Fofana.
45': Attempt saved. Darwin Núñez (Liverpool) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Konstantinos Tsimikas.
45'+1': Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Marc Cucurella.
45'+2': Attempt blocked. Fabinho (Liverpool) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Konstantinos Tsimikas with a cross.
45'+3': Attempt saved. Joe Gomez (Liverpool) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Darwin Núñez.
45'+3': Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Kepa Arrizabalaga.
45'+3': Attempt blocked. Fabinho (Liverpool) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
45'+3': Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Wesley Fofana.
45'+4': First Half ends, Chelsea 0, Liverpool 0.
45': Second Half begins Chelsea 0, Liverpool 0.
46': Foul by Joël Matip (Liverpool).
46': João Félix (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
46': Joël Matip (Liverpool) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
47': Attempt missed. Mateo Kovacic (Chelsea) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by N'Golo Kanté.
48': Darwin Núñez (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
48': Foul by Wesley Fofana (Chelsea).
49': Offside, Chelsea. Kalidou Koulibaly tries a through ball, but Kai Havertz is caught offside.
50': Attempt saved. Kai Havertz (Chelsea) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by N'Golo Kanté with a through ball.
50': Hand ball by Kai Havertz (Chelsea).
50': GOAL OVERTURNED BY VAR: Kai Havertz (Chelsea) scores but the goal is ruled out after a VAR review.
51': VAR Decision: No Goal Chelsea 0-0 Liverpool.
51': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
54': Curtis Jones (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
54': Foul by N'Golo Kanté (Chelsea).
56': Foul by Konstantinos Tsimikas (Liverpool).
56': João Félix (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
56': Konstantinos Tsimikas (Liverpool) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
57': Attempt missed. Reece James (Chelsea) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Ben Chilwell following a set piece situation.
58': Attempt missed. João Félix (Chelsea) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Kai Havertz.
60': Attempt saved. Darwin Núñez (Liverpool) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner.
61': Foul by Ibrahima Konaté (Liverpool).
61': Kai Havertz (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
61': Curtis Jones (Liverpool) is shown the yellow card.
65': Substitution, Liverpool. Mohamed Salah replaces Roberto Firmino.
66': Substitution, Liverpool. Andrew Robertson replaces Konstantinos Tsimikas.
66': Hand ball by Mateo Kovacic (Chelsea).
66': Delay in match because of an injury Mateo Kovacic (Chelsea).
68': Mateo Kovacic (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card for hand ball.
68': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
69': Offside, Liverpool. Fabinho tries a through ball, but Andrew Robertson is caught offside.
70': Substitution, Chelsea. Conor Gallagher replaces N'Golo Kanté.
70': Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Ben Chilwell.
71': Foul by Joël Matip (Liverpool).
71': Marc Cucurella (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
73': Offside, Chelsea. Kalidou Koulibaly tries a through ball, but Kai Havertz is caught offside.
74': Foul by Fabinho (Liverpool).
74': João Félix (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
74': Fabinho (Liverpool) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
77': Attempt missed. João Félix (Chelsea) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Kai Havertz with a headed pass.
78': Substitution, Chelsea. Mykhailo Mudryk replaces Ben Chilwell.
79': Foul by Fabinho (Liverpool).
79': João Félix (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
79': Substitution, Liverpool. James Milner replaces Darwin Núñez.
79': Substitution, Liverpool. Cody Gakpo replaces Curtis Jones.
81': Hand ball by João Félix (Chelsea).
83': Foul by Cody Gakpo (Liverpool).
83': Reece James (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
83': Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by Joe Gomez.
84': Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by Andrew Robertson.
85': Substitution, Chelsea. Raheem Sterling replaces João Félix.
86': Foul by Diogo Jota (Liverpool).
86': Kalidou Koulibaly (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
87': Foul by Diogo Jota (Liverpool).
87': Wesley Fofana (Chelsea) wins a free kick on the right wing.
87': Offside, Chelsea. Reece James tries a through ball, but Raheem Sterling is caught offside.
88': Foul by Cody Gakpo (Liverpool).
88': Kalidou Koulibaly (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
90'+3': Foul by Ibrahima Konaté (Liverpool).
90'+3': Raheem Sterling (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+4': Offside, Liverpool. Jordan Henderson tries a through ball, but Joe Gomez is caught offside.
90'+5': Attempt missed. Enzo Fernández (Chelsea) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Mykhailo Mudryk.
90'+6': Second Half ends, Chelsea 0, Liverpool 0.
0': Match ends, Chelsea 0, Liverpool 0.

Statistics

LIV		CHE
17	Fouls	6
4	Yellow Cards	1
0	Red Cards	0
3	Offsides	4
5	Corner Kicks	3
2	Saves	3
50.4	Possession	49.6
7	SHOTS	12
4	ON GOAL	3
0.6	On Target %	0.3
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
449	Accurate Passes	437
537	Passes	522
0.8	Pass Completion %	0.8
1	Accurate Crosses	1
13	Crosses	13
0.1	Cross %	0.1
54	Long Balls	53
27	Accurate Long Balls	26
0.5	Long Balls %	0.5
3	Blocked Shots	2
7	Effective Tackles	18
13	Tackles	24
0.5	Tackle %	0.8
6	Interceptions	12
17	Effective Clearances	14
17	Clearances	14

Game Information

Competition: English Premier League

Venue: Stamford Bridge
Location: London, England
Attendance: 40,093

Premier League Table

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Liverpool	10	+13	25
2	Manchester City	10	+10	23
3	Nottingham Forest	10	+7	19
4	Chelsea	10	+8	18

Full Table

Line-Ups

Chelsea (3-5-2)

No.	Name
1	Kepa Arrizabalaga (GK)
26	Kalidou Koulibaly
32	Marc Cucurella
33	Wesley Fofana
8	Mateo Kovacic
7	N'Golo Kanté
5	Enzo Fernández
21	Ben Chilwell
24	Reece James
11	João Félix
29	Kai Havertz

Chelsea Substitutes:

Mason Mount, Raheem Sterling, Mykhailo Mudryk, Noni Madueke, Édouard Mendy, Ruben Loftus-Cheek, Benoît Badiashile, Christian Pulisic, Conor Gallagher.

Liverpool (4-3-3)

No.	Name
1	Alisson Becker (GK)
5	Ibrahima Konaté
32	Joël Matip
21	Kostas Tsimikas
2	Joe Gomez
3	Fabinho
17	Curtis Jones
14	Jordan Henderson
9	Roberto Firmino
27	Darwin Núñez
20	Diogo Jota

Liverpool Substitutes:

Fabio Carvalho, Trent Alexander-Arnold, Cody Gakpo, Arthur, Caoimhín Kelleher, Mohamed Salah, James Milner, Nathaniel Phillips, Andrew Robertson.

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