English Premier League

Liverpool vs Chelsea 2022-23 English Premier League

Chelsea denied by VAR in goalless draw at Liverpool

Forward Kai Havertz saw an early goal ruled out by VAR as Chelsea and Liverpool played out a goalless draw at Anfield on Saturday.

Match Commentary

  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 34': Stefan Bajcetic (Liverpool) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 45'+5': First Half ends, Liverpool 0, Chelsea 0.
  • 55': Substitution, Chelsea. Mykhailo Mudryk replaces Lewis Hall.
  • 63': Substitution, Liverpool. Darwin Núñez replaces Naby Keïta.
  • 66': James Milner (Liverpool) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 72': Substitution, Liverpool. Trent Alexander-Arnold replaces James Milner.
  • 80': Trevoh Chalobah (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card.
  • 81': Substitution, Chelsea. César Azpilicueta replaces Trevoh Chalobah because of an injury.
  • 81': Substitution, Chelsea. Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang replaces Kai Havertz.
  • 82': Substitution, Chelsea. Carney Chukwuemeka replaces Mason Mount.
  • 82': Substitution, Liverpool. Fabinho replaces Stefan Bajcetic.
  • 82': Substitution, Liverpool. Curtis Jones replaces Harvey Elliott.
  • 82': Substitution, Liverpool. Jordan Henderson replaces Cody Gakpo.
  • 90': Curtis Jones (Liverpool) is shown the yellow card.

Game Information

Competition: English Premier League

Venue: Anfield
Location: Liverpool, England
Attendance: 53,126

English Premier League Standings

POS TEAM GP GD PTS
+44 Manchester City 32 73 3
+49 Arsenal 32 71 5
+41 Liverpool 32 71 3
+19 Aston Villa 33 63 8
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Statistics

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9 Fouls 16
1 Yellow Cards 3
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 5
5 Corner Kicks 5
3 Saves 2
52.5 Possession 47.5
11 SHOTS 15
2 ON GOAL 3
0.2 On Target % 0.2
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
437 Accurate Passes 375
540 Passes 477
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
5 Accurate Crosses 4
15 Crosses 24
0.3 Cross % 0.2
42 Long Balls 60
16 Accurate Long Balls 28
0.4 Long Balls % 0.5
3 Blocked Shots 6
8 Effective Tackles 13
21 Tackles 18
0.4 Tackle % 0.7
18 Interceptions 15
32 Effective Clearances 15
32 Clearances 15

Line-Ups

LIV Liverpool (4-3-3)

No. Name
1 Alisson Becker (GK)
2 Joe Gomez
5 Ibrahima Konaté
26 Andy Robertson
7 James Milner Yellow Card
43 Stefan Bajcetic Yellow Card
6 Thiago Alcantara
8 Naby Keita
18 Cody Gakpo
19 Harvey Elliott
11 Mohamed Salah

CHE Chelsea (3-4-2-1)

No. Name
1 Kepa Arrizabalaga (GK)
6 Thiago Silva
4 Benoit Badiashile
14 Trevoh Chalobah Yellow Card
67 Lewis Hall
5 Jorginho
32 Marc Cucurella
22 Hakim Ziyech
29 Kai Havertz
19 Mason Mount
23 Conor Gallagher

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