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Commentary
A free-kick from ADRIANO raced over.
The Chelsea 'keeper dived to his left to block an accurate shot from Liverpool's WRIGHT-PHILLIPS.
11¹A cross from COLE left VIDAL in plenty of space but he fluffed his shot.
18¹A twenty-five yard drive from JONES caused the Chelsea 'keeper little difficulty.
18¹DIARRA whacked a right foot shot over the bar from thirty yards out.
20¹JONES headed wide.
31¹JONES's shot beat CARRIZO but rebounded off the Chelsea post.
37¹GOAL!! A wonderful drive from FAUBERT was palmed away by the Chelsea 'keeper only as far as WRIGHT-PHILLIPS who slammed the ball past the stranded 'keeper. (1-0 Liverpool)
41¹GOAL!! A foul on DIARRA inside the area gave Chelsea a penalty which DEFOE made look easy. (1-1)
44¹DEFOE made space on the left and pulled the ball to GROSSO who clipped the ball wide.
CICINHO rushed through the Liverpool defence but shot straight at the 'keeper.
GOAL!! A deep corner left the Liverpool 'keeper struggling and DEFOE banged the ball into the net. (2-1 Chelsea)
CASSANO beat GOMEZ but fired the ball into the arms of the 'keeper.
10²NEVILLE scuffed an easy chance.
11²GOAL!! JONES drove an amazing shot against the crossbar with COLE cracking in the rebound. (2-2)
16²The bemused 'keeper was all agog as a backpass from CICINHO dropped just over.
18²A delightful strike from DEFOE was dealt with by a useful parry from WIESE.
21²WRIGHT-PHILLIPS was put clear by COLE and he dummied the 'keeper but thrust his shot wide.
23²A right foot effort from JONES was blocked by the Chelsea 'keeper.
25²DIARRA headed the ball wide of the goal from just inside the area.
36²GOAL!! As KING was trying to hold back DEMICHELIS the ball dropped to NIHAT who hit the ball in off the post. (3-2 Chelsea)
38²A fine run was ended by a good save by the oncoming Chelsea 'keeper.

 
Liverpool
 
League position: 9
Home league form: LWWW
Overall league form: WLXLXWWW
Formation: 4-3-3
Line-ups
Tim WIESE1Juan CARRIZO
(c)Phil NEVILLE2CICINHO
John Arne RIISE3Fabio GROSSO(c)
Arturo VIDAL4Alou DIARRA
NALDO5Martin DEMICHELIS
Ledley KING6Sol CAMPBELL
Shaun WRIGHT-PHILLIPS7Luis GONZÁLEZ
Joe COLE8ADRIANO Correia
(p)Kenwyne JONES9Jermain DEFOE(p)
(f)Julien FAUBERT10Mario GOMEZ(f)
Antonio CASSANO11NIHAT Kahveci
Manager
Luke YOUNG  12  Owen HARGREAVES
RICARDO Alexandre  13  Ben FOSTER
Alberto AQUILANI  14  Alberto COSSENTINO
Luis RONALDO15  VICENTE Rodríguez
Martin FENIN  16  Guy ASULIN
 
Chelsea
 
League position: 14
Away league form: OXLL
Overall league form: XOXXWLWL
Formation: 4-3-3

Statistics
Liverpool 2 Chelsea 3
(Half-time: 1-1, Attendance: 40,315, Stadium: Anfield, Referee: Steve Bennett 7½)

Wright-Phillips 37¹, Cole 11²
Scorers
Substitutions
Sent off
Bookings
Corners
Fouls
Offsides
Shots on
Shots off
Total shots
Shots saved
Possession
Defoe 41¹ (pen), Defoe 5², Nihat 36²
CassanoóRonaldo 13² 
  
  
41
915
32
105
66
1611
82
49%51%
Man of the match: Shaun Wright-Phillips