He Chelsea He took a firm step towards the next edition of the Champions Leaguehaving defeated a Liverpool 3-1 that came as champion of the Premier League To Stamford Bridge. Despite the initial hall and the fans 'Reds', the 'Pool' had an afternoon for oblivion in London.
From the first moments of the game it was clear that it would not be the day for the team of Slot. After being about to score in the first minute of the game, the 'blues' began to tip the balance in their favor at 3' thanks to their captain Enzo Fernándezthat after a center of Pedro Neto From the right he controlled the ball in the area and ended up subtlety before the exit of Alisson.
Despite the early goal, Liverpool fans were far from collapse and at all times they remembered that there are 20 times Premier champions, but their team was far from reacting inside the green. While the first half was quite moved and with goal occasions in both goals, It would be Chelsea who would have the clearest opportunities to expand the score.
Liverpool fell into its first game after having sung the Alirón
The 'blues' were much superior to an unrecognizable Liverpool and despite not being able to stretch the advantage before the break they left a feeling of dominion over the premier champion.
Afternoon for the forgetfulness of Quanseah
After the return of changing rooms, Chelsea did not take long to find the second. At 56 ', Palmer overflowed on the right and focused looking for Jacksonbut the ball was miraculously rejected on the line and fell into the feet of Van Dijkthat in his desperate attempt to clear He ended staring the ball against Quanseah that accidentally marked in his own door. That was the beginning of an afternoon of nightmare for the young defender who only a couple of minutes later saw the yellow card.
Maresca's team knew that her rival was stunned and looked for the final blow, But he lacked forcefulness to end sentenceing to the 'reds', that despite this they could get into the game with a series of arrivals of Darwin Núñezthat again he was not accurate before the goal.
Cole Pale was about to score an impossible goal after finishing off without angle and crashing the ball to the post. Minutes later, the Liverpool would get into the game five in the end with a van dijk accurate headerhowever, the hopes of the 'reds' of rescuing the party came down After a criminal offense committed by Quanseah about Moisés Caicedo In the aggregate. Cole Palmer He took care of the collection to decree the final 3-1 and hold a goal again after almost four months of drought.
Cole Palmer celebrating the end of his drought.
With his triumph against the champion of the Premier, Chelsea clings to the Champions League. It is currently fifth with 63 points and the next day he disputes an authentic 'final' to classify the maximum European competition against the Newcastle.
