Liverpool 1-1 Chelsea: result and report
Premier League · Saturday 28 August 2021
Result
Liverpool 1-1 Chelsea
Premier League · Saturday 28 August 2021, 16:30 UTC · half-time 1-1
Liverpool 1-1 Chelsea: match report
Liverpool drew with Chelsea 1-1 in the Premier League on Saturday 28 August 2021. It was 1-1 at half-time.
Kai Havertz opened the scoring in the 22nd minute. Liverpool's goal came from Mohamed Salah (45+5', penalty). Chelsea scored through Kai Havertz (22').
Discipline: Liverpool received no yellow cards; Chelsea received 2 yellow cards and 1 red card.
Going into the game Liverpool were 5th on 6 points from 2 and Chelsea 4th on 6 points from 2. Liverpool went on to finish that season 2nd with 92 points, and Chelsea 3rd with 74.
Liverpool lined up in a 4-3-3 and Chelsea in a 3-4-2-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Trent Alexander-Arnold of Liverpool (8.1), ahead of Thiago Silva (7.7).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 5 Liverpool wins, 3 draws and 2 for Chelsea.
Key events
- 22'Goal · Kai Havertz
- 45+3'Yellow card · Antonio Rüdiger
- 45+3'Red card · Reece James
- 45+5'Yellow card · Edouard Mendy
- 45+5'Penalty goal · Mohamed Salah
Head-to-head
Team news
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Liverpool line-up (4-3-3)
Alisson, Trent Alexander-Arnold, Joël Matip, Virgil van Dijk, Andrew Robertson, Harvey Elliott, Fabinho, Jordan Henderson, Mohamed Salah, Roberto Firmino, Sadio Mané
Chelsea line-up (3-4-2-1)
Edouard Mendy, César Azpilicueta, Andreas Christensen, Antonio Rüdiger, Reece James, N'Golo Kanté, Jorginho, Marcos Alonso, Kai Havertz, Mason Mount, Romelu Lukaku