Summary

  • Liverpool beat Chelsea to regain lead at top of table

  • Salah scores outrageous 25-yard strike after Mane opener

  • Man City won 3-1 earlier at Crystal Palace but finish day in second

  • City two points behind with one game in hand

  • Late Milivojevic free-kick had given Palace hope

  1. Postpublished at 18:14 British Summer Time 14 April 2019

    Liverpool 2-0 Chelsea

    Pat Nevin
    Former Chelsea and Scotland winger on BBC Radio 5 Live

    The body language of the Liverpool players, closing Chelsea down at every opportunity. It is so impressive. Chelsea meanwhile are playing through hope, not belief.

  2. Postpublished at 85 mins

    Liverpool 2-0 Chelsea

    Liverpool are just pinging the ball around now. Trent Alexander-Arnold's diagonal ball finds Roberto Firmino.

  3. Postpublished at 83 mins

    Liverpool 2-0 Chelsea

    James Milner slots it through to Georginio Wijnaldum. The substitute backheels it and it comes off Andreas Christiansen for a corner.

    Liverpool are really enjoying themselves now.

  4. Rate the playerspublished at 82 mins

    Liverpool 2-0 Chelsea

    Player rater graphicImage source, .

    What are you giving Mo for that outrageous goal? Rate the players out of 10 here.

  5. Postpublished at 80 mins

    Liverpool 2-0 Chelsea

    Roberto Firmino's curling shot is well held by Kepa. Chelsea try to break down the right but Eden Hazard's cross is hoofed out for a corner by Trent Alexander-Arnold.

  6. Postpublished at 18:07 British Summer Time 14 April 2019

    Liverpool 2-0 Chelsea

    Gary Flintoff
    BBC Radio 5 live reporter at Anfield

    The Liverpool fans are starting to find their voices again after a nervy spell when Eden Hazard was running riot for 10 minutes. There are still some nerves among those wearing red, but the finish line is in sight now.

  7. 'He's covered every blade of grass'published at 18:07 British Summer Time 14 April 2019

    Liverpool 2-0 Chelsea

    Pat Nevin
    Former Chelsea and Scotland winger on BBC Radio 5 Live

    Jordan Henderson gets a standing ovation. He's put in a huge amount of work, not just defensively but offensively. He's covered every blade of grass.

    Jordan HendersonImage source, Reuters
  8. Postpublished at 78 mins

    Liverpool 2-0 Chelsea

    Cesar Azplicueta, who is already on a yellow card, needs to be careful. He reacts furiously to a throw-in decision by Michael Oliver.

    I think you can probably guess what he said... but Oliver gives him a stern stare and keeps his card in his pocket.

  9. SUBSTITUTIONpublished at 77 mins

    Liverpool 2-0 Chelsea

    Ross Barkley is sent on to a roar of boos from the Liverpool supporters. He replaces Ruben Loftus-Cheek.

    Jordan Henderson is then hooked off and replaced by James Milner. The Liverpool skipper gets a rousing applause.

  10. Postpublished at 18:04 British Summer Time 14 April 2019

    Liverpool 2-0 Chelsea

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  11. ouch!

    Postpublished at 76 mins

    Liverpool 2-0 Chelsea

    Jordan Henderson is clipped by his heel and he's in a bit of pain. The medical staff are on and James Milner is preparing to come on.

  12. Postpublished at 75 mins

    Liverpool 2-0 Chelsea

    Liverpool have numbers forward as Mohamed Salah drives through the middle. He opts to go right and to Jordan Henderson.

    Andreas Christiansen does really well to track back though and Henderson is forced wide before his deep cross is overcooked.

    Jordan HendersonImage source, AFP
  13. Postpublished at 73 mins

    Liverpool 2-0 Chelsea

    Former Evertonian Ross Barkley is getting ready to come on.

  14. Postpublished at 72 mins

    Liverpool 2-0 Chelsea

    Gonzalo Higuain heads it clear but Roberto Firmino can then lay it off to Mohamed Salah to shoot. His shot is blocked on the edge of the box.

    Trent Alexander-Arnold then turns beautifully before his shot from the left side of the area is comfortably saved at the near post by Kepa.

  15. Postpublished at 71 mins

    Liverpool 2-0 Chelsea

    Trent Alexander-Arnold's free-kick is lifted in towards the backpost where Fabinho is closing in.

    David Luiz does well to head it out for a corner.

  16. Postpublished at 17:58 British Summer Time 14 April 2019

    Liverpool 2-0 Chelsea

    Pat Nevin
    Former Chelsea and Scotland winger on BBC Radio 5 Live

    I applaud Liverpool for being as positive as they were before they scored, but you think they would be holding it a little bit?

    Roberto FirminoImage source, Reuters
  17. Postpublished at 70 mins

    Liverpool 2-0 Chelsea

    Eden Hazard has space on the left but he's pushed out wide. His cross is aimed towards the backpost but Willian can't make anything of it.

    Liverpool's counter-attack then breaks down quickly.

  18. Get Involvedpublished at 17:57 British Summer Time 14 April 2019

    #bbcfootball or 81111 on text

    Dan, London: Excellent use of Wijnaldum. Watch him slow the game down - bad against Burnley, invaluable here.

  19. Postpublished at 68 mins

    Liverpool 2-0 Chelsea

    A defeat here could prove costly for Chelsea. Arsenal still have two games in hand and are just three points behind.

    The race for the top four is definitely not over.

    Eden HazardImage source, Reuters
  20. SUBSTITUTIONpublished at 66 mins

    Liverpool 2-0 Chelsea

    Georginio Wijnaldum is on for Liverpool. Naby Keita is the man to go off. He's played well today after being given his chance.