English Premier League

FT Sunday, April 14, 2019
Chelsea LWWWW 0
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Liverpool WWWWW 2
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Anfield · 53,279 att.

Match Report

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Brilliant Salah goal helps Liverpool go back to top with win over Chelsea

Two goals in as many minutes, including a stunning Mohamed Salah strike, saw Liverpool beat Chelsea 2-0 at Anfield to move back to the top.

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Team Stats

9
Fouls
5
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
2
Offsides
2
2
Corner Kicks
9
5
Saves
3
38.2
Possession
61.8
6
SHOTS
15
3
ON GOAL
7
0.5
On Target %
0.5
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
322
Accurate Passes
557
401
Passes
646
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.9
1
Accurate Crosses
3
8
Crosses
24
0.1
Cross %
0.1
52
Long Balls
57
26
Accurate Long Balls
30
0.5
Long Balls %
0.5
1
Blocked Shots
5
15
Effective Tackles
11
30
Tackles
19
0.5
Tackle %
0.6
10
Interceptions
13
32
Effective Clearances
14
32
Clearances
14

Head to Head

CHE leads series 2-0-3

Lineups

LIV · 4-3-3

  1. 13Alisson BeckerG
  2. 4Virgil van DijkCD-L
  3. 32Joël MatipCD-R
  4. 26Andy RobertsonLB
  5. 66Trent Alexander-ArnoldRB
  6. 3FabinhoCM
  7. 8Naby KeitaLM
  8. 14Jordan HendersonRM
  9. 9Roberto FirminoF
  10. 10Sadio ManéLF
  11. 11Mohamed SalahRF

CHE · 4-3-3

  1. 1Kepa ArrizabalagaG
  2. 30David LuizCD-L
  3. 2Antonio RüdigerCD-R
  4. 33EmersonLB
  5. 28César AzpilicuetaRB
  6. 5JorginhoCM
  7. 12Ruben Loftus-CheekLM
  8. 7N'Golo KantéRM
  9. 10Eden HazardF
  10. 22WillianLF
  11. 20Callum Hudson-OdoiRF

Timeline

  1. 40' Substitution, Chelsea. Andreas Christensen replaces Antonio Rüdiger because of an injury.
  2. 44' César Azpilicueta (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 51' Goal! Liverpool 1, Chelsea 0. Sadio Mané (Liverpool) header from very close range to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Jordan Henderson.
  4. 53' Goal! Liverpool 2, Chelsea 0. Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) left footed shot from outside the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Virgil van Dijk.
  5. 56' Substitution, Chelsea. Gonzalo Higuaín replaces Callum Hudson-Odoi.
  6. 66' Substitution, Liverpool. Georginio Wijnaldum replaces Naby Keita.
  7. 75' Substitution, Chelsea. Ross Barkley replaces Ruben Loftus-Cheek.
  8. 77' Substitution, Liverpool. James Milner replaces Jordan Henderson because of an injury.
  9. 90' Substitution, Liverpool. Xherdan Shaqiri replaces Mohamed Salah.

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