Chelsea 2-0 Liverpool: result and report

Premier League · Sunday 5 February 2006

Result

Chelsea 2-0 Liverpool

Premier League · Sunday 5 February 2006, 16:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Chelsea 2-0 Liverpool: match report

Chelsea beat Liverpool 2-0 in the Premier League on Sunday 5 February 2006. It was 1-0 at half-time.

William Gallas opened the scoring in the 35th minute. Chelsea's goals came from William Gallas (35') and H. Crespo (68'). Liverpool did not score.

Discipline: Chelsea received 1 yellow card; Liverpool received 2 yellow cards and 1 red card.

Going into the game Chelsea were 1st on 63 points from 24 and Liverpool 3rd on 45 points from 22. Chelsea went on to finish that season 1st with 91 points, and Liverpool 3rd with 82.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 5 Chelsea wins, 3 draws and 2 for Liverpool.

Going into the match Chelsea's last five read D-D-W-W-W and Liverpool's D-L-W-D-W.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 35'Goal · William GallasChelsea · 1-0
  • 47'Yellow card · Michael EssienChelsea
  • 63'Yellow card · Luis GarcíaLiverpool
  • 68'Goal · H. CrespoChelsea · 2-0
  • 82'Red card · Pepe ReinaLiverpool
  • 90'Yellow card · Xabi AlonsoLiverpool

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Chelsea 5, draws 3, Liverpool 2.

Team news

Chelsea expected line-up

Petr Čech, Damien Duff, Del Horno, William Gallas, John Terry, Michael Essien, Geremi N'Djitap Fotso, Didier Drogba, Eiður Guðjohnsen, Joe Cole

Liverpool line-up

Pepe Reina, Steve Finnan, John Arne Semundseth Riise, Jamie Carragher, Stephen Warnock, Mohamed Sissoko, Peter Crouch, Sami Hyypia, Harry Kewell, Steven Gerrard, Xabi Alonso