Liverpool 1-1 Chelsea: result and report
Premier League · Tuesday 31 January 2017
Result
Liverpool 1-1 Chelsea
Premier League · Tuesday 31 January 2017, 20:00 UTC · half-time 0-1
Liverpool 1-1 Chelsea: match report
Liverpool drew with Chelsea 1-1 in the Premier League on Tuesday 31 January 2017. It was 0-1 at half-time.
David Luiz opened the scoring in the 24th minute. Liverpool's goal came from Georginio Wijnaldum (57'). Chelsea scored through David Luiz (24').
Discipline: Liverpool received 2 yellow cards; Chelsea received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Liverpool were 4th on 45 points from 22 and Chelsea 1st on 55 points from 22. Liverpool went on to finish that season 4th with 76 points, and Chelsea 1st with 93.
Liverpool lined up in a 4-3-3 and Chelsea in a 3-4-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Georginio Wijnaldum of Liverpool (8.1), level with David Luiz (8.1).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Liverpool wins, 3 draws and 3 for Chelsea.
Going into the match Liverpool's last five read L-D-D-W-W and Chelsea's W-W-L-W-W.
Key events
- 24'Goal · David Luiz
- 45'Yellow card · Jordan Henderson
- 57'Goal · Georginio Wijnaldum
- 59'Yellow card · James Milner
- 76'Missed penalty · Diego Costa
- 79'Yellow card · Willian
Head-to-head
Team news
Liverpool line-up (4-3-3)
Simon Mignolet, Nathaniel Clyne, Joël Matip, Dejan Lovren, James Milner, Georginio Wijnaldum, Jordan Henderson, Emre Can, Adam Lallana, Roberto Firmino, Philippe Coutinho
Chelsea line-up (3-4-3)
Thibaut Courtois, César Azpilicueta, David Luiz, Gary Cahill, Victor Moses, N'Golo Kanté, Nemanja Matić, Marcos Alonso, Willian, Diego Costa, Eden Hazard