Liverpool find sufficient calm amid the storm to get the better of Chelsea

Mohamed Salah and Curtis Jones rose above the frenetic atmosphere during an entertaining afternoon at Anfield
Liverpool find sufficient calm amid the storm to get the better of Chelsea

ANOTHER ONE: Liverpool manager Arne Slot celebrates. Pic: Peter Byrne/PA Wire.

Everything had been relatively serene for Chelsea at Anfield until the 25th minute when Levi Colwill flapped in a gale. Mohamed Salah thought he had been fouled on the edge of the area but John Brooks made the wrong decision, leaving Liverpool irritated and began a new case study in chaos theory.

Enzo Maresca’s side had dominated possession with Jadon Sancho and Noni Madueke causing the hosts plenty of problems but football can change in a moment. 

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