Liverpool FC 1-1 Chelsea · Premier League
Liverpool FC drew 1-1 with Chelsea in the Premier League. Full match statistics, the goal timeline and both lineups are below.
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Match report
Liverpool FC and Chelsea met in the Premier League at Anfield in Liverpool on Saturday, 9 May 2026.
Goalscorers
Liverpool FC: R. Gravenberch 6'. Chelsea: E. Fernández 35'.
How the match went
Possession was almost even at 48% to 52%. Liverpool FC had 8 shots with 3 on target, Chelsea 6 with 3 on target. There were 7 corners in total, 5 to Liverpool FC and 2 to Chelsea. Liverpool FC conceded 17 fouls, Chelsea 17. The referee showed 7 yellow cards (2 for Liverpool FC, 5 for Chelsea).
Line-ups
Liverpool FC started in a 4-2-3-1: Giorgi Mamardashvili, Curtis Jones, Ibrahima Konaté, Virgil van Dijk, Miloš Kerkez, Ryan Gravenberch, Alexis Mac Allister, Jeremie Frimpong, Dominik Szoboszlai, Rio Ngumoha, Cody Gakpo.
Chelsea started in a 4-2-3-1: Filip Jørgensen, Malo Gusto, Wesley Fofana, Levi Colwill, Jorrel Hato, Andrey Santos, Moisés Caicedo, Cole Palmer, Enzo Fernández, Marc Cucurella, João Pedro.
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Minute by minute
- 6'Goal! Liverpool FC 1-0 Chelsea. R. Gravenberch (Liverpool FC) scores, assisted by R. Ngumoha.
- 35'Goal! Liverpool FC 1-1 Chelsea. E. Fernández (Chelsea) scores.
- 45'Half-time. Liverpool FC 1-1 Chelsea.
- 50'VAR check complete: the goal for Chelsea stands.
- 90'Full-time. Liverpool FC 1-1 Chelsea.
Full commentary (32 lines)
- 1'Kick-off: Liverpool FC vs Chelsea.
- 0'Yellow card for C. McFarlane (Chelsea) for argument.
- 2'Attempt missed. J. Pedro (Chelsea), right-footed shot from a throw-in. xG 0.05.
- 5'Attempt blocked. D. Szoboszlai (Liverpool FC), right-footed shot from a free kick. xG 0.03.
- 6'Goal! Liverpool FC 1-0 Chelsea. R. Gravenberch (Liverpool FC) scores, assisted by R. Ngumoha.
- 11'Attempt missed. V. van Dijk (Liverpool FC), right-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.23.
- 28'Attempt saved. M. Cucurella (Chelsea), left-footed shot. xG 0.03.
- 35'Goal! Liverpool FC 1-1 Chelsea. E. Fernández (Chelsea) scores.
- 37'Attempt blocked. J. Pedro (Chelsea), left-footed shot. xG 0.03.
- 39'Attempt saved. E. Fernández (Chelsea), left-footed shot. xG 0.17.
- 45'2 minutes of added time.
- 45'Half-time. Liverpool FC 1-1 Chelsea.
- 46'The second half is under way.
- 48'Attempt missed. A. Mac Allister (Liverpool FC), header from a set piece. xG 0.03.
- 50'VAR check complete: the goal for Chelsea stands.
- 53'Attempt saved. J. Frimpong (Liverpool FC), right-footed shot. xG 0.04.
- 59'Attempt saved. D. Szoboszlai (Liverpool FC), right-footed shot. xG 0.09.
- 63'Substitution, Chelsea: R. James comes on for A. Santos.
- 67'Yellow card for J. Hato (Chelsea) for foul.
- 67'Substitution, Liverpool FC: A. Isak comes on for R. Ngumoha.
- 71'Off the woodwork! D. Szoboszlai (Liverpool FC), right-footed shot. xG 0.02.
- 73'Yellow card for E. Fernández (Chelsea) for foul.
- 76'Attempt missed. J. Pedro (Chelsea), right-footed shot on the counter. xG 0.14.
- 77'Substitution, Liverpool FC: F. Chiesa comes on for C. Gakpo.
- 77'Substitution, Liverpool FC: J. Gomez comes on for I. Konaté.
- 79'Off the woodwork! V. van Dijk (Liverpool FC), header from a corner. xG 0.01.
- 83'Yellow card for M. Cucurella (Chelsea) for foul.
- 88'Yellow card for J. Gomez (Liverpool FC) for argument.
- 89'Yellow card for M. Caicedo (Chelsea) for handball.
- 90'7 minutes of added time.
- 90+4'Yellow card for A. Mac Allister (Liverpool FC) for persistent fouling.
- 90'Full-time. Liverpool FC 1-1 Chelsea.