English Premier League

Liverpool vs Chelsea, 2024-25 English Premier League

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  • 29': Mohamed Salah (P)
  • 51': Curtis Jones
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2 - 1
  • 48': Nicolas Jackson

Liverpool beat Chelsea to keep Premier League top spot

Curtis Jones struck Liverpool's winner in a 2-1 victory over Chelsea at Anfield to keep Arne Slot's side top of the Premier League table on Sunday.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Cody Gakpo (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 1': Foul by Reece James (Chelsea).
  • 1': Attempt missed. Virgil van Dijk (Liverpool) right footed shot from more than 35 yards misses to the right from a direct free kick.
  • 1': Foul by Ryan Gravenberch (Liverpool).
  • 1': Moisés Caicedo (Chelsea) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 6': Diogo Jota (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 6': Foul by Tosin Adarabioyo (Chelsea).
  • 6': Tosin Adarabioyo (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 7': Delay in match because of an injury Diogo Jota (Liverpool).
  • 9': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 22': Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by Trent Alexander-Arnold.
  • 22': Foul by Levi Colwill (Chelsea).
  • 22': Trent Alexander-Arnold (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 24': Foul by Cody Gakpo (Liverpool).
  • 24': Reece James (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 25': Attempt blocked. Cole Palmer (Chelsea) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 26': Attempt blocked. Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Curtis Jones.
  • 26': Penalty Liverpool. Curtis Jones draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 26': Penalty conceded by Levi Colwill (Chelsea) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 28': Nicolas Jackson (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card.
  • 29': Goal! Liverpool 1, Chelsea 0. Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the centre of the goal.
  • 30': Substitution, Liverpool. Darwin Núñez replaces Diogo Jota because of an injury.
  • 31': Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Levi Colwill.
  • 32': Offside, Liverpool. Mohamed Salah is caught offside.
  • 33': Nicolas Jackson (Chelsea) hits the right post with a right footed shot from the right side of the box. Assisted by Moisés Caicedo with a through ball.
  • 35': Foul by Malo Gusto (Chelsea).
  • 35': Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 37': Attempt saved. Dominik Szoboszlai (Liverpool) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Cody Gakpo with a through ball.
  • 37': Darwin Núñez (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 37': Foul by Levi Colwill (Chelsea).
  • 39': Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by Trent Alexander-Arnold.
  • 41': Delay in match because of an injury Nicolas Jackson (Chelsea).
  • 43': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 45': Offside, Liverpool. Darwin Núñez is caught offside.
  • 45': Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+1': Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by Andy Robertson.
  • 45'+2': Attempt saved. Curtis Jones (Liverpool) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 45'+3': VAR Decision: No Penalty Liverpool.
  • 45'+6': Attempt missed. Cole Palmer (Chelsea) left footed shot from the right side of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Noni Madueke.
  • 45'+8': Cole Palmer (Chelsea) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 45'+8': Foul by Dominik Szoboszlai (Liverpool).
  • 45'+8': Dominik Szoboszlai (Liverpool) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 45'+9': Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by Darwin Núñez.
  • 45'+9': First Half ends, Liverpool 1, Chelsea 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Liverpool 1, Chelsea 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Chelsea. Pedro Neto replaces Jadon Sancho.
  • 48': Goal! Liverpool 1, Chelsea 1. Nicolas Jackson (Chelsea) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Moisés Caicedo with a through ball.Goal awarded following VAR Review.
  • 49': VAR Decision: Goal Liverpool 1-1 Chelsea (Nicolas Jackson).
  • 51': Cole Palmer (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 51': Foul by Cody Gakpo (Liverpool).
  • 51': Goal! Liverpool 2, Chelsea 1. Curtis Jones (Liverpool) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Mohamed Salah with a cross.
  • 53': Substitution, Chelsea. Benoît Badiashile replaces Tosin Adarabioyo.
  • 53': Substitution, Chelsea. Renato Veiga replaces Reece James.
  • 53': Substitution, Chelsea. Enzo Fernández replaces Roméo Lavia.
  • 55': Offside, Liverpool. Cody Gakpo is caught offside.
  • 55': Foul by Darwin Núñez (Liverpool).
  • 55': Levi Colwill (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 60': Curtis Jones (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 60': Foul by Moisés Caicedo (Chelsea).
  • 60': Attempt missed. Cody Gakpo (Liverpool) right footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Mohamed Salah.
  • 61': Delay in match (Chelsea).
  • 61': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 62': Attempt saved. Noni Madueke (Chelsea) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Pedro Neto with a cross.
  • 63': Foul by Ryan Gravenberch (Liverpool).
  • 63': Pedro Neto (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 64': Attempt blocked. Cole Palmer (Chelsea) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 64': Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by Trent Alexander-Arnold.
  • 65': Darwin Núñez (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 65': Foul by Noni Madueke (Chelsea).
  • 66': Substitution, Liverpool. Luis Díaz replaces Cody Gakpo.
  • 67': Darwin Núñez (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 67': Foul by Benoît Badiashile (Chelsea).
  • 68': Offside, Liverpool. Darwin Núñez is caught offside.
  • 69': Benoît Badiashile (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 69': Foul by Darwin Núñez (Liverpool).
  • 69': Darwin Núñez (Liverpool) is shown the yellow card.
  • 70': Foul by Ryan Gravenberch (Liverpool).
  • 70': Moisés Caicedo (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 71': Attempt blocked. Cole Palmer (Chelsea) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Pedro Neto.
  • 71': Attempt missed. Malo Gusto (Chelsea) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
  • 73': Attempt missed. Pedro Neto (Chelsea) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Enzo Fernández.
  • 74': Foul by Luis Díaz (Liverpool).
  • 74': Moisés Caicedo (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 75': Darwin Núñez (Liverpool) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 75': Foul by Benoît Badiashile (Chelsea).
  • 76': Substitution, Chelsea. Christopher Nkunku replaces Noni Madueke.
  • 78': Foul by Renato Veiga (Chelsea).
  • 78': Luis Díaz (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 78': Renato Veiga (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 80': Attempt saved. Luis Díaz (Liverpool) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Curtis Jones.
  • 80': Christopher Nkunku (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 80': Foul by Ibrahima Konaté (Liverpool).
  • 80': Ibrahima Konaté (Liverpool) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 81': Substitution, Liverpool. Alexis Mac Allister replaces Curtis Jones.
  • 81': Substitution, Liverpool. Joe Gomez replaces Trent Alexander-Arnold.
  • 83': Delay in match because of an injury Malo Gusto (Chelsea).
  • 84': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 86': Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by Joe Gomez.
  • 88': Foul by Christopher Nkunku (Chelsea).
  • 88': Joe Gomez (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90': Foul by Moisés Caicedo (Chelsea).
  • 90': Ryan Gravenberch (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90': Fourth official has announced 7 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+2': Cole Palmer (Chelsea) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Alexis Mac Allister (Liverpool).
  • 90'+2': Alexis Mac Allister (Liverpool) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+3': Attempt missed. Renato Veiga (Chelsea) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Cole Palmer with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 90'+4': Attempt missed. Christopher Nkunku (Chelsea) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Pedro Neto with a cross.
  • 90'+5': Offside, Liverpool. Luis Díaz is caught offside.
  • 90'+6': Attempt missed. Luis Díaz (Liverpool) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Andy Robertson.
  • 90'+7': Foul by Darwin Núñez (Liverpool).
  • 90'+7': Renato Veiga (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+8': Attempt blocked. Malo Gusto (Chelsea) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
  • 90'+8': Second Half ends, Liverpool 2, Chelsea 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Liverpool 2, Chelsea 1.

Statistics

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13 Fouls 12
3 Yellow Cards 4
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 5
6 Corner Kicks 1
3 Saves 1
57.5 Possession 42.5
12 SHOTS 9
2 ON GOAL 5
0.2 On Target % 0.6
0 Penalty Goals 1
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 1
476 Accurate Passes 326
542 Passes 409
0.9 Pass Completion % 0.8
4 Accurate Crosses 1
17 Crosses 4
0.2 Cross % 0.3
44 Long Balls 61
22 Accurate Long Balls 22
0.5 Long Balls % 0.4
4 Blocked Shots 1
10 Effective Tackles 18
12 Tackles 25
0.8 Tackle % 0.7
8 Interceptions 6
11 Effective Clearances 18
11 Clearances 18

Game Information

Competition: English Premier League

Venue: Anfield
Location: Liverpool, England
Attendance: 60,277

Premier League Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Liverpool 11 +15 28
2 Manchester City 11 +9 23
3 Chelsea 11 +8 19
4 Arsenal 11 +6 19
Full Table

Line-Ups

LIV Liverpool (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
62 Caoimhín Kelleher (GK)
4 Virgil van Dijk
5 Ibrahima Konaté Yellow Card
26 Andrew Robertson
66 Trent Alexander-Arnold
8 Dominik Szoboszlai Yellow Card
17 Curtis Jones
38 Ryan Gravenberch
20 Diogo Jota
18 Cody Gakpo
11 Mohamed Salah

CHE Chelsea (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Robert Sánchez (GK)
6 Levi Colwill
4 Tosin Adarabioyo Yellow Card
27 Malo Gusto
24 Reece James
20 Cole Palmer
45 Romeo Lavia
25 Moisés Caicedo
15 Nicolas Jackson Yellow Card
19 Jadon Sancho
11 Noni Madueke

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