Blues win at Anfield for the first time since 2014, inflicting Liverpool’s fifth straight home defeat
by TUMUTEGYEREIZE WILBER
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Chelsea’s Mason Mount celebrates his goal with Reece JamesRoberto Firmino shows his anguish as Liverpool labour, managing only one attempt on target during the matchSubstitute Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain tries to lead a Liverpool responseLIVERPOOL, ENGLAND – MARCH 04: Sadio Mane of Liverpool battles for possession with Antonio Rudiger of Chelsea during the Premier League match between Liverpool and Chelsea at Anfield on March 04, 2021 in Liverpool, England. Sporting stadiums around the UK remain under strict restrictions due to the Coronavirus Pandemic as Government social distancing laws prohibit fans inside venues resulting in games being played behind closed doors. (Photo by Phil Noble – Pool/Getty Images)Diogo Jota makes his return from injury, appearing for the first time since December, while Mohamed Salah is substitutedTimo Werner goes close to doubling Chelsea’s advantageTimo Werner is agonisingly close to connecting with a low cross in front of Liverpool’s goalMason Mount celebrates after giving Chelsea their deserved breakthroughMason Mount fires Chelsea into the lead, whipping the ball into the bottom right corner from the edge of the boxMohamed Salah tries to escape the attentions of Chelsea’s Antonio RudigerTimo Werner beats Alisson to the ball and finishes into the unguarded net, but his goal is overturned for offside after a Video Assistant Referee reviewMason Mount races clear of Liverpool’s Ozan KabakN’Golo Kante and Cesar Azpilicueta battle to stop Curtis Jones from bursting forwardTimo Werner sends a fierce shot just over the bar from the edge of the penalty areaChelsea’s Timo Werner looks to find a way past Ozan Kabak in the early stagesAlisson Becker returns to the Liverpool side to face Chelsea