December 6, 2024

LIVERPOOL 2, CHELSEA 1: JONES’ LATE STRIKE RECLAIMS TOP SPOT

Highlights of the match and player ratings as Liverpool defeats Chelsea 2-1.

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Liverpool returned to the top of the Premier League table with a  2-1 win over Chelsea at Anfield.

Liverpool players celebrating 2-1 win over Chelsea
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Curtis Jones’ 85th-minute winner sealed the three points for the Reds, sending the Anfield fans into raptures.

Highlights of the match


Mohamed Salah opened the scoring with a clinical strike in the 32nd minute
Chelsea’s Raheem Sterling equalized in the 58th minute with a stunning strike.

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Jones’ late heroics sealed victory for Liverpool

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Reaction after the match


“Curtis Jones was outstanding tonight,” said Liverpool coach Jurgen Klopp. He showed great maturity and composure to score the winning goal.

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Player Rating:


Liverpool:

  • Caoimhin Kelleher (GK): 6/10
  • Trent Alexander-Arnold (RB): 7/10
  • Ibrahima Konate (DC): 6/10
  • Virgil van Dijk (DC): 7/10
  • Curtis Jones (DM): 9/10 (Match Master)

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Chelsea:

  • Robert Sanchez (GK): 5/10
  • Reece James (RB): 6/10
  • Tosin Adarabioyo (DC): 5/10
  • Levi Colwill (DC): 5/10
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