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Premier League
May 6, 2018 at 4.30pm UK
 
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1-0

Giroud (32')
FT(HT: 1-0)
Reaction
Olivier Giroud in action during the Premier League game between Chelsea and Crystal Palace on March 10, 2018
Olivier Giroud comments on celebration with Chelsea teammate David Luiz
Forward Olivier Giroud says that his goal for Chelsea against Liverpool was dedicated to David Luiz because the defender has been going through a "tough period".
May 7, 18:21
Mohamed Salah celebrates scoring the second during the Champions League semi-final game between Liverpool and Roma on April 24, 2018
Dermot Gallagher praises referee for booking Liverpool's Mohamed Salah
Former Premier League official Dermot Gallagher praises referee Anthony Taylor for booking Liverpool winger Mohamed Salah for diving against Chelsea.
May 7, 17:24
Eden Hazard in action during the Premier League game between Manchester City and Chelsea on March 4, 2018
Eden Hazard not giving up on top-four race
Chelsea winger Eden Hazard insists that his side will continue fighting until the end of the season in their bid to sneak into the Champions League places.
May 7, 10:59
Mohamed Salah and Victor Moses in action during the Premier League game between Chelsea and Liverpool on May 6, 2018
Jurgen Klopp backs Mohamed Salah to rediscover goalscoring form
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp backs Mohamed Salah to rediscover his goalscoring form following a third consecutive blank from the Premier League's top scorer.
May 6, 20:09
Antonio Conte watches on intently during the Premier League game between Crystal Palace and Chelsea on October 14, 2017
Chelsea boss Antonio Conte: 'Alvaro Morata could return for Huddersfield game'
Chelsea head coach Antonio Conte says that Alvaro Morata is likely to return to the first-team squad for Wednesday's Premier League fixture with Huddersfield Town.
May 6, 20:05
Antonio Conte cuts a frustrated figure during the Champions League group game between Roma and Chelsea on October 31, 2017
Antonio Conte: 'Chelsea's future is not in our hands'
Chelsea manager Antonio Conte is pleased to see his side putting the pressure on in the top-four race, but concedes that their fate is ultimately out of their own hands.
May 6, 20:01
Jurgen Klopp at the Premier League match between Liverpool and Stoke City on April 28, 2018
Jurgen Klopp "not surprised" by Liverpool defeat
Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp insists that he is "proud" of his side's performance during their 1-0 defeat to Chelsea, but admits that he is "not surprised by their loss.
May 6, 19:46

The Match

Match Report

Olivier Giroud's first-half header earns Chelsea a crucial 1-0 win over Liverpool to keep their top-four hopes alive heading into the final two games of the season.

Live Commentary

Relive how Chelsea kept the race for the top four wide open with a 1-0 win over Liverpool, courtesy of Sports Mole's minute-by-minute updates from Stamford Bridge.

Team News

Marcos Alonso returns from suspension to start for Chelsea in Sunday's Premier League meeting with Liverpool at Stamford Bridge.

Preview

Sports Mole previews the Premier League action as top-four rivals Chelsea and Liverpool meet at Stamford Bridge.

Head to Head
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Pre-season Friendlies
Chelsea
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Liverpool
Cahill (10')
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Fabregas (70')

Moreno (6'), Grujic (12'), Ejaria (39'), Lovren (53'), Stewart (76')
Build-up
Gary Cahill in action during the Champions League game between Chelsea and Qarabag on September 12, 2017
Gary Cahill targets maximum points from final three games
Chelsea captain Gary Cahill insists that his side must take maximum points from their final three games of the season to give themselves a chance of a top-four finish.
May 6, 15:23
Antonio Conte gives instructions during the Premier League game between Liverpool and Chelsea on November 25, 2017
Antonio Conte: 'We must win all remaining games'
Chelsea manager Antonio Conte admits that his side will likely have to win all of their remaining matches this season to stand any chance of finishing in the top four.
May 6, 15:12
Thibaut Courtois in action for Chelsea on August 27, 2017
Thibaut Courtois: 'Chelsea cannot be happy with season'
Chelsea goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois admits that his side "can't be happy" with their season as they look set to miss out on a place in next term's Champions League.
May 6, 12:59
Mohamed Salah celebrates scoring the second during the Champions League semi-final game between Liverpool and Roma on April 24, 2018
Chelsea boss Antonio Conte: 'No-one could predict Mohamed Salah season'
Chelsea head coach Antonio Conte suggests that no-one could have predicted the level of performances that Mohamed Salah has produced for Liverpool this season.
May 4, 17:38
Antonio Conte watches on intently during the Premier League game between Crystal Palace and Chelsea on October 14, 2017
Antonio Conte: 'Chelsea have good opportunity to catch Liverpool'
Head coach Antonio Conte says that Chelsea have a "good opportunity" to put pressure on Liverpool in the race to secure a Champions League spot for next season.
May 4, 17:24
Eden Hazard in action during the Premier League game between Manchester City and Chelsea on March 4, 2018
Combined XI: Chelsea vs. Liverpool
Sports Mole selects a combined XI from those expected to be available for Sunday's Premier League meeting between Chelsea and Liverpool.
May 4, 10:28
Eden Hazard in action during the Premier League game between Manchester City and Chelsea on March 4, 2018
Eden Hazard's record vs. Liverpool
Sports Mole takes a closer look at Eden Hazard's record in games against Liverpool ahead of Sunday's clash with Chelsea at Stamford Bridge.
May 3, 10:51
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TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Liverpool1210112481631
2Manchester CityMan City127232217523
3Chelsea126422314922
4Arsenal126422112922
5Brighton & Hove AlbionBrighton126422116522
6Tottenham HotspurSpurs1261527131419
7Nottingham ForestNott'm Forest125431513219
8Aston Villa125431919019
9Newcastle UnitedNewcastle115331311218
10Fulham125341717018
11Brentford125252222017
12Manchester UnitedMan Utd114341212015
13Bournemouth124351617-115
14West Ham UnitedWest Ham113351319-612
15Everton122551017-711
16Leicester CityLeicester122461523-810
17Wolverhampton WanderersWolves122372028-89
18Crystal Palace121561017-78
19Ipswich TownIpswich111551222-108
20Southampton121110924-154


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