All the best snaps from Stamford Bridge as Liverpool beat Chelsea 2-1 in the Premier League on Sunday afternoon.
Jurgen Klopp made a sole change to the side that lost against Napoli in midweek as Gini Wijnaldum returned in place of James Milner in the Liverpool midfield.
The Reds got off to the perfect start as Trent Alexander-Arnold scored a fantastic Reds free-kick from just outside the box to give them a 1-0 lead.
Chelsea responded via a Cesar Azpilicueta goal from close-range, however, it was ruled out for offside in the build-up and the Reds soon shifted the momentum back to themselves.
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With a little over 30 minutes in, a set-piece saw Andy Robertson whip the ball in to the Chelsea box, with Roberto Firmino getting on the end of it and nodding home past César Azpilicueta to double Liverpool’s advantage.
N’Golo Kante scored a consolation goal for Frank Lampard’s side in the second half, however, the Reds held on to make it six wins at the start of their 2019/20 league campaign.
Liverpool remain at the top of the Premier League with 18 points, leading champions Manchester City by five points after just six games.
The Reds suffered a late collapse against Fenerbahçe 3-2 on November 4 in the Champions League action. Trey Nyoni and Aleander Isak scored to give Liverpool a 2-1 second half lead, but the defense surrendered two goals inside the final 20 minutes to lose 3-2. Read Andoni Iraola’s reaction below as well as how Nyoni…
Liverpool held a 2-1 second half lead, but the Reds surrendered two goals relatively late to drop three points to Farnerbahce 3-2 in Champions League action. The Reds have lost two matches in a row.
Liverpool have made 5 changes ahead of their Champions League match with Fenerbahce. Joe Gomez and Kostas Tsimikas come in defense while Dominik Szoboszlai, Rio Ngumoha and Victor Muñoz come in to reshape the midfield.