Plenty of Liverpool and plenty of Bradley for Pochettino’s Chelsea

He Jurgen Klopp’s Liverpoolleader of the Premier, won with great comfort (4-1) this Wednesday at Mauricio Pochettino’s Chelsea, who they will face again on February 25 in the final of the Carabao Cup, the English League Cup, at Wembley. Another victory to give Klopp, who will be leaving Liverpool this coming summer. The ‘reds’ lead the Premier table with 51 points, 5 more Pep Guardiola’s Manchester City (with less game) and that Mikel Arteta’s Arsenal.

The first part of the game was a test for him. Chelsea, before the one Liverpool brilliant, effective, intense in its pressure. The ‘reds’ drowned out the ‘blues’ and Darwin Nunez He repeatedly shot the goal, but Djordje Petrovicgoalkeeper of Chelsea, proved to be correct. The Uruguayan striker hit the crossbar in the 8th minute and another shot from Núñez The goalkeeper sent it to the post himself. Wood is a nightmare for the ‘red’ attacker.

And it was in the 23rd minute when the Liverpool by means of Diogo Jota, who received the ball from a stellar Conor Bradley. The Portuguese winger left some ‘blues’ in the race, controlling the ball with his chest and once again acting as an ‘unblocker’ for the team. Klopp.

In the 39th minute, Bradley scored, on a run-in, taking advantage of a ball from Luis Diaz. First goal for the young winger with Liverpool. And with the discount of the first half he did it Darwin Nunez make it 3-0, but fail to take a penalty: the ball hits the post. The highest punishment was done by Badiashile to Diogo Jota.

The best for him Chelsea When he went to the locker room, the score was 2-0, that was the difference in the game Mauricio Pochettino’s and Jürgen Klopp’s. Already in the second half, Dominik Szoboszlaiin his reappearance as a starter after his injury (he came on in the second half against Norwich in the FA Cup), scored Liverpool’s third, with a header, from the middle of a Bradley who scored a goal and provided two assists.

He Chelsea He does not want to throw in the towel and the goal of returning Christopher Nkunku gave some hope to the ‘blues’, with the good maneuver of the former forward of Leipzig, in the 71st minute (after a pass from Chukwuemeka). But it was only a mirage, because in 79′ Luis Diaz score taking advantage of a ball Darwin Nunez.

Darwin Nunez He hit the post again and broke a record: he was the first player, since such records existed, to hit the ball 4 times in the same match. The truth is, even if the Uruguayan did not score, the Klopp’s Liverpool keep winning.