Liverpool quickly reclaimed top spot after beating Chelsea 2-1 at home in a game. where Mohamed Salah both scored and assisted in a big Premier League match on Sunday.
Liverpool sent Caoimhin Kelleher to guard the goal in place of the injured Alisson. The forward line is led by Mohamed Salah. Chelsea is missing Wesley Fofana and Marc Cucurella, who are both suspended for 1 game due to accumulating yellow cards สมัคร ufabet
The game was stopped twice in the first 15 minutes due to an injury to Moises Caicedo and again after Diogo Jota clashed with Tosin Adarabioyo as he broke away from the middle of the field, which the Chelsea defender escaped with only a yellow card.
In the 29th minute.
Liverpool got a penalty when Levi Colwill fouled Curtis Jones, before Mohamed Salah took the penalty and scored, giving the home team a 1-0 lead.
But in the next minute, Liverpool had to change Jota, who was injured since the clash with Adarabioyo. Because he could not continue playing. Darwin Nunez came on to play instead.
In the 32nd minute, Liverpool scored again when Salah crossed for Cody Gakpo to dive and charge in. But the flag was raised for offside.
In stoppage time, Liverpool almost had another penalty. After referee John Brooks initially awarded a penalty for a foul on Curtis Jones by Robert Sanchez. But a VAR review changed the decision to Sanchez who had touched the ball before the clash. Saving Chelsea from a second penalty and overturning the Blues’ red card.
Chelsea almost equalised before the break when Noni Madueke crossed into the box for Cole Palmer. Who took a touch before unleashing a left-footed shot that went just wide of the bar. The first half ended with a goal.
The second half resumed with 3 minutes to go.
Chelsea successfully equalized 1-1. Moises Caicedo passed the ball to Nicolas Jackson who broke into the penalty area before shooting past Caoimhin Kelleher into the net. Which the referee initially deemed to be offside. But after a VAR check, the decision was made that it was not offside because Ibrahima Konaté’s leg was hanging very low.
But in the 51st minute, Liverpool took the lead again when Mohamed Salah crossed from the left into the penalty area. Curtis Jones ran in to receive the ball with his left foot before swinging a right-footed shot into the net.
Chelsea had another chance in the 62nd minute. When substitute Pedro Neto crossed from the left into the penalty area at the far post. Noni Madueke whipped in a right-footed shot but it went straight to Kelleher.
Chelsea’s game found a way to finish off the score through Cole Palmer and Pedro Neto. But neither goal was scored. After that, Liverpool kept the lead until the end of the game, winning 2-1. Collecting 3 points as targeted and reclaiming the top spot from Man City again.