It was another sombre evening at Anfield for Liverpool as the Reds succumbed to a fifth straight home defeat with a 1-0 loss at the hands of Chelsea.
The defeat put yet another dent in Liverpool’s top-four hopes with Jurgen Klopp’s side struggling to make up ground on the Champions League spots.
Having been reprieved in the first half by the tightest of VAR offside calls there was no second chance when Mason Mount fired home from the edge of the box giving Alisson no chance.
In a night bereft of plus points for the hosts, Diogo Jota returned to action in the second half and Fabinho played 90 minutes on his return to the side.
Those aside, despite having strong appeals for a penalty turned down in the second half it was a dismal display that has left Liverpool’s top-four chances hanging by a thread.
Here’s how we rated the lacklustre Reds…
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