Premier League, Chelsea stun Liverpool 2-1 at Stamford Bridge: Stats
What's the story
In a thrilling Premier League encounter, Chelsea stunned Liverpool with a last-minute winner from Estevao. The match, held at Stamford Bridge on Sunday, October 5, 2025, saw Moises Caicedo put Chelsea ahead in the first half before Cody Gakpo equalized for Liverpool in the second. However, it was Estevao's stoppage-time goal that sealed a dramatic 2-1 victory for the home side.
Match highlights
Caicedo gives Chelsea the lead
The match started on a cautious note but soon turned into an exciting contest. Chelsea took the lead in the 14th minute when Moises Caicedo scored with a stunning shot from outside the box that went straight into the top left corner. Liverpool nearly equalized through Gakpo in the 18th minute, but his shot from left was blocked.
Second half drama
Liverpool come close to equalizing
Chelsea came close to scoring again when Alejandro Garnacho's shot hit the post in the 38th minute. Liverpool's Alexander Isak had a golden opportunity to score just before half-time but his header went over the net. The second half started with Liverpool on the attack, and Mohamed Salah nearly found an equalizer but his shot hit the side netting.
Match winner
Estevao's last-minute winner stuns Liverpool
Liverpool finally equalized in the 63rd minute when Isak set up Gakpo to finish. The match was on a knife-edge as both teams created chances. But it was Estevao who changed the game in the 95th minute, scoring from a low cross by Marc Cucurella. The goal sent Chelsea fans into raptures and even coach Enzo Maresca celebrated wildly on the touchline.
Details
Match stats and points table
Chelsea clocked 12 attempts with 6 shots on target. The Reds had two shots on target from 12 attempts. The Blues had 22 shots in the opposition box compared to Liverpool's 24. Chelsea had 53% ball possession with Liverpool managing 47%. Chelsea earned 7 corners to Liverpool's 2. In terms of the points table, Liverpool are 2nd with 15 points from 7 matches (W5 L2). Chelsea are placed sixth with 11 points (W3 D2 L2).
Opta stats
Key records made as Chelsea win
The Blues are now unbeaten in their last 5 Premier League matches against Liverpool (W2 D3). Chelsea have beaten the Premier League holders for the 1st time since a 1-0 win against Liverpool at Anfield in March 2021. The Blues have enjoyed back-to-back league wins against Liverpool for the 1st time since November 2014. Liverpool are winless in their last 5 Premier League matches at Stamford Bridge. This is their 2nd successive league winn against Liverpool at home.