Liverpool vs Chelsea 2022-23 English Premier League
Chelsea denied by VAR in goalless draw at Liverpool
Forward Kai Havertz saw an early goal ruled out by VAR as Chelsea and Liverpool played out a goalless draw at Anfield on Saturday.
Match Commentary
- 0': First Half begins.
- 34': Stefan Bajcetic (Liverpool) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45'+5': First Half ends, Liverpool 0, Chelsea 0.
- 55': Substitution, Chelsea. Mykhailo Mudryk replaces Lewis Hall.
- 63': Substitution, Liverpool. Darwin Núñez replaces Naby Keïta.
- 66': James Milner (Liverpool) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 72': Substitution, Liverpool. Trent Alexander-Arnold replaces James Milner.
- 80': Trevoh Chalobah (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card.
- 81': Substitution, Chelsea. César Azpilicueta replaces Trevoh Chalobah because of an injury.
- 81': Substitution, Chelsea. Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang replaces Kai Havertz.
- 82': Substitution, Chelsea. Carney Chukwuemeka replaces Mason Mount.
- 82': Substitution, Liverpool. Fabinho replaces Stefan Bajcetic.
- 82': Substitution, Liverpool. Curtis Jones replaces Harvey Elliott.
- 82': Substitution, Liverpool. Jordan Henderson replaces Cody Gakpo.
- 90': Curtis Jones (Liverpool) is shown the yellow card.
Game Information
Venue: Anfield
Location: Liverpool, England
Attendance: 53,126
English Premier League Standings
| POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +56 | Arsenal | 34 | 77 | 5 |
| +43 | Liverpool | 33 | 74 | 3 |
| +44 | Manchester City | 32 | 73 | 3 |
| +21 | Aston Villa | 34 | 66 | 8 |
Statistics
 CHE |
LIV |
|
|---|---|---|
| 9 | Fouls | 16 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 3 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 5 |
| 5 | Corner Kicks | 5 |
| 3 | Saves | 2 |
| 52.5 | Possession | 47.5 |
| 11 | SHOTS | 15 |
| 2 | ON GOAL | 3 |
| 0.2 | On Target % | 0.2 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 437 | Accurate Passes | 375 |
| 540 | Passes | 477 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 5 | Accurate Crosses | 4 |
| 15 | Crosses | 24 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 42 | Long Balls | 60 |
| 16 | Accurate Long Balls | 28 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 3 | Blocked Shots | 6 |
| 8 | Effective Tackles | 13 |
| 21 | Tackles | 18 |
| 0.4 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
| 18 | Interceptions | 15 |
| 32 | Effective Clearances | 15 |
| 32 | Clearances | 15 |
Liverpool (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Alisson Becker (GK) |
| 2 | Joe Gomez |
| 5 | Ibrahima Konaté |
| 26 | Andy Robertson |
| 7 | James Milner  |
| 43 | Stefan Bajcetic |
| 6 | Thiago Alcantara |
| 8 | Naby Keita |
| 18 | Cody Gakpo |
| 19 | Harvey Elliott |
| 11 | Mohamed Salah |
Chelsea (3-4-2-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Kepa Arrizabalaga (GK) |
| 6 | Thiago Silva |
| 4 | Benoit Badiashile |
| 14 | Trevoh Chalobah |
| 67 | Lewis Hall |
| 5 | Jorginho |
| 32 | Marc Cucurella |
| 22 | Hakim Ziyech |
| 29 | Kai Havertz |
| 19 | Mason Mount |
| 23 | Conor Gallagher |
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