Liverpool secured a crucial 2-1 victory over Chelsea at Anfield, reinforcing their title ambitions. Mohamed Salah opened the scoring with a penalty, and Curtis Jones added the decisive goal after Chelsea equalized with a strike from Nicolas Jackson. This win marks Liverpool’s 10th victory in 11 matches under coach Arne Slot, propelling them to the top of the Premier League table, one point ahead of Manchester City.
Despite the loss, Chelsea showcased promising play, dominating possession at times. However, they struggled to convert chances, marking their first league defeat of the season. Liverpool’s win puts them four points clear of Arsenal, who they will face next weekend, while Chelsea sits in sixth place, now seven points off the top