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  • Liverpool 0-2 Chelsea: Gerrard blunder, Drogba-Lampard scored

    Chelsea strengthened their position atop the English Premier League standings thanks to a 2-0 victory over Liverpool. With this winning also made The Blues finished the strongest candidate the winner.

    Playing at home to Liverpool. Anfield Stadium on Sunday (05/02/2010), not an obstacle for 'The Blue' picking three numbers. Two goals from Didier Drogba and Frank Lampard to realize it all.

    With this victory, the Blues have put together a value of 83, winning four points in front of the new Manchester United will face Sunderland in the next few hours.

    Leaving just one match, Chelsea became champions for the strongest candidate in the last game they will entertain Wigan Athletic. Meanwhile, MU, other than wait on Sunderland, in the final match will see Stoke City.

    In contrast to Liverpool, this defeat away to bury their chances next season's Champions League. With a value of 62, the Reds could not get past Tottenham Hotspur, who had 67 points.




    The game
    Liverpool's attempt to appear to attack from the beginning. Three minutes running game, they earn two corner kicks, but none managed to convert a goal.

    Chelsea and then picked his first opportunity in the eighth minute. A kick Nicolas Anelka was arrested by the Reds goalkeeper Pepe Reina. The ball got loose, but Reina swiftly secure it again.

    Liverpool's best chance was born in the tenth minute. Alberto Aquilani who controlled the ball outside the penalty box and tried to shoot a round grazed the skin thin crossbar Petr Cech.

    Aquilani again threatened on 28 minutes. Italy midfielder was able to escape into the Chelsea penalty box, but before he could kick, Chelsea defender swiftly grab the ball.

    Chelsea finally opened the score in minute 33. A Steven Gerrard's backpass to Reina in the middle of the road was blocked Drogba and the Ivory Coast striker easily carried the Blues winning 1-0.

    With a 1-0 advantage, Chelsea to play more confident in the second half. 50 minutes, ending with acceleration Salomon Kalou cross into the Liverpool goal mouth but could not be completed by colleagues.

    A minute later, a kick to test the ability Reina Florent Malouda. Reina Liverpool Goalkeeper survived because it's easy to tame the skin on her arms round.

    Chelsea eventually doubling the advantage on 54 minutes. Anelka pass on the right-wing cross and the French striker struck by Lampard from a distance of three yards to bring the visitors to lead 2-0.

    Reina played quite brilliantly tonight. Minute 66, an Anelka effort from close range failed to bear fruit because the hold with foot goal by Liverpool's Spanish goalkeeper.

    Less than a minute later, Chelsea almost added a goal. From a corner kick, ball kicked Malouda with his left foot, but Reina readily dismissed out of the field.

    Ten minutes before the game finished, Reina foiled kick from Kalou. Drogba continued kicking can also be ignored from Reina to prevent Liverpool from defeat larger.

    Till the time run out, no extra goals that can be created by both teams. Said the final score remained 2-0 to Chelsea's superiority.


    Team Line-up:
    Liverpool: Reina, Mascherano, Kyrgiakos, Carragher (Ayala 57th), Agger, Gerrard, Lucas, Maxi (Babylon 42nd), Aquilani (Ngog 77th), Benayoun, Kuyt

    Chelsea: Cech, Ivanovic, Terry, Alex, Ashley Cole, Lampard, Ballack, Malouda, Kalou (Zhirkov 88), Drogba, Anelka (J. Cole 90)

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