Liverpool had no trouble dealing with Chelsea in the 22nd round of the Premier League

In the central match of the 22nd round of the English Premier League, Liverpool hosted Chelsea at home. The game took place on Wednesday, 31 January.

Jürgen Klopp's team started the game very confidently. Striker Darwin Núñez had two good chances to score, but in both cases the frame helped out. In the 23rd minute, what was supposed to happen happened. Liverpool, thanks to a goal by Jota, opened the scoring. They continued to put pressure on Chelsea and doubled their lead in the 39th minute through Connor Bradley. In stoppage time, the score could have been 3-0, but Nunez missed a penalty.

However, Liverpool still managed to score for the third time. In the 65th minute, Soboslai scored a goal. Six minutes later, Chelsea responded with a goal from Christopher Nkunku, but it did not help the Blues. Luis Diaz scored the fourth goal of the match.

Liverpool celebrates a convincing 4-1 victory, gaining 51 points and continuing to lead the Premier League standings.

English Premier League. 22nd round

Liverpool - Chelsea - 4: 1
Goals: 1:0 - 23 Jota, 2:0 - 39 Bradley, 3:0 - 65 Szoboszlai, 3:1 - 71 Nkunku, 4:1 - 79 Diaz