Chelsea vs Liverpool, 2021-22 English FA Cup, Final
· Liverpool win 6-5 on penaltiesLiverpool beat Chelsea on penalties to win FA Cup, keep quadruple hopes alive
Liverpool kept their hopes of winning the quadruple alive with a 6-5 penalty shootout victory over Chelsea in the FA Cup final.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 4': Attempt missed. Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Trent Alexander-Arnold with a cross.
- 6': Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Jorginho.
- 8': Attempt saved. Luis Díaz (Liverpool) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Trent Alexander-Arnold with a through ball.
- 9': Attempt missed. Naby Keïta (Liverpool) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right.
- 13': Attempt blocked. Luis Díaz (Liverpool) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Sadio Mané.
- 13': Attempt blocked. Trent Alexander-Arnold (Liverpool) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Naby Keïta with a headed pass.
- 14': Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Mateo Kovacic.
- 15': Offside, Liverpool. Jordan Henderson tries a through ball, but Luis Díaz is caught offside.
- 16': Hand ball by Romelu Lukaku (Chelsea).
- 17': Foul by Thiago (Liverpool).
- 17': Mateo Kovacic (Chelsea) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 19': Foul by Jorginho (Chelsea).
- 19': Thiago (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 20': Foul by Naby Keïta (Liverpool).
- 20': Jorginho (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 21': Attempt missed. Andrew Robertson (Liverpool) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Sadio Mané.
- 22': Foul by Thiago (Liverpool).
- 22': Jorginho (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 23': Attempt missed. Christian Pulisic (Chelsea) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Mason Mount with a cross.
- 23': Foul by Jorginho (Chelsea).
- 23': Jordan Henderson (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 28': Attempt saved. Marcos Alonso (Chelsea) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Christian Pulisic.
- 33': Substitution, Liverpool. Diogo Jota replaces Mohamed Salah because of an injury.
- 36': Attempt blocked. Trent Alexander-Arnold (Liverpool) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Diogo Jota.
- 39': Foul by Sadio Mané (Liverpool).
- 39': Jorginho (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 42': Attempt missed. Ibrahima Konaté (Liverpool) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Diogo Jota.
- 44': Foul by Naby Keïta (Liverpool).
- 44': Jorginho (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45': Attempt missed. Diogo Jota (Liverpool) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Andrew Robertson with a cross.
- 45'+1': Attempt missed. Romelu Lukaku (Chelsea) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Jorginho with a through ball.
- 45'+2': Foul by Trevoh Chalobah (Chelsea).
- 45'+2': Sadio Mané (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+4': First Half ends, Chelsea 0, Liverpool 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Chelsea 0, Liverpool 0.
- 46': Attempt missed. Marcos Alonso (Chelsea) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Christian Pulisic with a cross.
- 47': Attempt saved. Christian Pulisic (Chelsea) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Romelu Lukaku.
- 47': Foul by Luis Díaz (Liverpool).
- 47': Reece James (Chelsea) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 48': Marcos Alonso (Chelsea) hits the bar with a left footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the right from a direct free kick.
- 48': Offside, Chelsea. Mason Mount tries a through ball, but Romelu Lukaku is caught offside.
- 50': Foul by Diogo Jota (Liverpool).
- 50': Marcos Alonso (Chelsea) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 52': Attempt missed. Luis Díaz (Liverpool) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Diogo Jota.
- 53': Foul by Thiago Silva (Chelsea).
- 53': Sadio Mané (Liverpool) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 54': Foul by Virgil van Dijk (Liverpool).
- 54': Mason Mount (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 57': Foul by Marcos Alonso (Chelsea).
- 57': Naby Keïta (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 59': Foul by Romelu Lukaku (Chelsea).
- 59': Ibrahima Konaté (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 60': Attempt missed. Diogo Jota (Liverpool) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Naby Keïta.
- 62': Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Marcos Alonso.
- 63': Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Antonio Rüdiger.
- 65': Attempt saved. Naby Keïta (Liverpool) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Thiago.
- 66': Substitution, Chelsea. N'Golo Kanté replaces Mateo Kovacic.
- 68': Attempt missed. Christian Pulisic (Chelsea) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Reece James.
- 69': Attempt missed. Luis Díaz (Liverpool) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Thiago.
- 70': Foul by Thiago Silva (Chelsea).
- 70': Luis Díaz (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 74': Substitution, Liverpool. James Milner replaces Naby Keïta.
- 75': Foul by James Milner (Liverpool).
- 75': Reece James (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 76': Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by Trent Alexander-Arnold.
- 77': Foul by Reece James (Chelsea).
- 77': Thiago (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 77': Reece James (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 83': Luis Díaz (Liverpool) hits the right post with a right footed shot from the right side of the box. Assisted by Sadio Mané.
- 84': Andrew Robertson (Liverpool) hits the left post with a left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box. Assisted by James Milner with a cross.
- 85': Substitution, Chelsea. Hakim Ziyech replaces Romelu Lukaku.
- 87': Foul by Mason Mount (Chelsea).
- 87': Trent Alexander-Arnold (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 88': Attempt missed. Virgil van Dijk (Liverpool) header from the left side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Trent Alexander-Arnold with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 90': Attempt missed. Luis Díaz (Liverpool) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Trent Alexander-Arnold.
- 90'+1': Foul by Marcos Alonso (Chelsea).
- 90'+1': Sadio Mané (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+4': Second Half ends, Chelsea 0, Liverpool 0.
- 90': First Half Extra Time begins Chelsea 0, Liverpool 0.
- 90': Substitution, Liverpool. Joel Matip replaces Virgil van Dijk because of an injury.
- 94': Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by Joel Matip.
- 94': Attempt missed. Mason Mount (Chelsea) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a corner.
- 98': Substitution, Liverpool. Roberto Firmino replaces Luis Díaz.
- 99': Attempt missed. Mason Mount (Chelsea) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Reece James.
- 100': Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by Trent Alexander-Arnold.
- 101': Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by Thiago.
- 102': Foul by Thiago (Liverpool).
- 102': Mason Mount (Chelsea) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 102': Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by Joel Matip.
- 103': Attempt missed. Thiago Silva (Chelsea) header from the right side of the six yard box is too high. Assisted by Marcos Alonso with a cross following a corner.
- 105': Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Antonio Rüdiger.
- 105'+1': First Half Extra Time ends, Chelsea 0, Liverpool 0.
- 105': Second Half Extra Time begins Chelsea 0, Liverpool 0.
- 105': Substitution, Chelsea. César Azpilicueta replaces Trevoh Chalobah.
- 105': Substitution, Chelsea. Ruben Loftus-Cheek replaces Christian Pulisic.
- 107': Foul by Roberto Firmino (Liverpool).
- 107': Jorginho (Chelsea) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 111': Substitution, Liverpool. Konstantinos Tsimikas replaces Andrew Robertson.
- 116': Foul by Reece James (Chelsea).
- 116': Konstantinos Tsimikas (Liverpool) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 119': Substitution, Chelsea. Ross Barkley replaces Ruben Loftus-Cheek.
- 120': Dangerous play by N'Golo Kanté (Chelsea).
- 120': Thiago (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 120'+1': Foul by Diogo Jota (Liverpool).
- 120'+1': Marcos Alonso (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 120'+2': Second Half Extra Time ends, Chelsea 0, Liverpool 0.
- 120': Goal! Chelsea 0(1), Liverpool 0. Marcos Alonso (Chelsea) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom left corner.
- 120': Penalty Shootout begins Chelsea 0(1), Liverpool 0.
- 120': Goal! Chelsea 0(1), Liverpool 0(1). James Milner (Liverpool) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the top right corner.
- 120': Penalty missed! Still Chelsea 0(1), Liverpool 0(1). César Azpilicueta (Chelsea) hits the right post with a right footed shot.
- 120': Goal! Chelsea 0(1), Liverpool 0(2). Thiago (Liverpool) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
- 120': Goal! Chelsea 0(2), Liverpool 0(2). Reece James (Chelsea) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the centre of the goal.
- 120': Goal! Chelsea 0(2), Liverpool 0(3). Roberto Firmino (Liverpool) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the top left corner.
- 120': Goal! Chelsea 0(3), Liverpool 0(3). Ross Barkley (Chelsea) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the centre of the goal.
- 120': Goal! Chelsea 0(3), Liverpool 0(4). Trent Alexander-Arnold (Liverpool) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
- 120': Goal! Chelsea 0(4), Liverpool 0(4). Jorginho (Chelsea) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
- 120': Penalty saved! Sadio Mané (Liverpool) fails to capitalise on this great opportunity, right footed shot saved in the bottom right corner.
- 120': Goal! Chelsea 0(5), Liverpool 0(4). Hakim Ziyech (Chelsea) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom right corner.
- 120': Goal! Chelsea 0(5), Liverpool 0(5). Diogo Jota (Liverpool) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the top right corner.
- 120': Penalty saved! Mason Mount (Chelsea) fails to capitalise on this great opportunity, right footed shot saved in the bottom right corner.
- 120': Goal! Chelsea 0(5), Liverpool 0(6). Konstantinos Tsimikas (Liverpool) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom left corner.
- 120': Penalty Shootout ends, Chelsea 0(5), Liverpool 0(6).
- 0': Match ends, Chelsea 0(5), Liverpool 0(6).
Statistics
 LIV |
CHE |
|
|---|---|---|
| 12 | Fouls | 13 |
| 0 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 1 |
| 5 | Corner Kicks | 5 |
| 2 | Saves | 2 |
| 52.8 | Possession | 47.2 |
| 17 | SHOTS | 10 |
| 2 | ON GOAL | 2 |
| 0.1 | On Target % | 0.2 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 508 | Accurate Passes | 451 |
| 613 | Passes | 553 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 10 | Accurate Crosses | 4 |
| 25 | Crosses | 20 |
| 0.4 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 74 | Long Balls | 82 |
| 43 | Accurate Long Balls | 44 |
| 0.6 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 3 | Blocked Shots | 0 |
| 10 | Effective Tackles | 11 |
| 15 | Tackles | 22 |
| 0.7 | Tackle % | 0.5 |
| 3 | Interceptions | 16 |
| 14 | Effective Clearances | 20 |
| 14 | Clearances | 20 |
Game Information
Competition: English FA Cup
Venue: Wembley Stadium
Location: London, England
Attendance: 84,897
Venue: Wembley Stadium
Location: London, England
Attendance: 84,897
Line-Ups
Chelsea (3-4-2-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 16 | Édouard Mendy (GK) |
| 6 | Thiago Silva |
| 2 | Antonio Rüdiger |
| 14 | Trevoh Chalobah |
| 8 | Mateo Kovacic |
| 5 | Jorginho |
| 3 | Marcos Alonso |
| 24 | Reece James  |
| 9 | Romelu Lukaku |
| 10 | Christian Pulisic |
| 19 | Mason Mount |
Liverpool (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Alisson Becker (GK) |
| 4 | Virgil van Dijk |
| 5 | Ibrahima Konaté |
| 26 | Andrew Robertson |
| 66 | Trent Alexander-Arnold |
| 14 | Jordan Henderson |
| 6 | Thiago Alcantara |
| 8 | Naby Keïta |
| 10 | Sadio Mané |
| 23 | Luis Díaz |
| 11 | Mohamed Salah |
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