The Chelsea-Liverpool high-voltage match ended in a draw. A new chapter at Chelsea begins today. Under Pochettino, Chelsea took the field against Liverpool in the first match in the league on Sunday (August 13). Chelsea drew 1-1 in this high voltage match.
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Host Chelsea was ahead in all aspects of attack and ball possession. However, in the end Pochettino’s team could not get the expected winning goal. Chelsea went behind after scoring a goal first. However, the Blues turned around and equalized in the first half.
The Chelsea-Liverpool high-voltage match was dominated by attacks and counter-attacks in the first half. Chelsea entered the field with an eleven full of youth. At first, however, they took some time to prepare themselves. That’s why Chelsea fell behind in the match.
In the 18th minute of the match, Luis Dias led the team by scoring a wonderful pass from Mohamed Salah. After that, Chelsea shook. The hosts cornered Liverpool in one attack after another. Chelsea also got the expected goal in the 37th minute of the match. French defender Alex Disassi scored in his first league game for the Blues. Chelsea signed Disassi from French club AS Monaco in the current summer transfer.
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Chelsea scored again three minutes after equalizing. But the goal was ruled out for offside. Chelsea continued to attack one after another in the second half. However, Pochettino’s team did not see the goal. Liverpool also had several chances to score. But it could not be used.
As a result, England’s two strongest teams left the field with a 1-1 draw. Chelsea finished 12th in the league last season. Due to which they did not have a place in any European tournament this year.