Chelsea v Liverpool, 01 January 1997

Score1-0 to Chelsea
RefereeSteve Lodge
CompetitionPremier League
VenueStamford Bridge
Attendance28,329

1 Chelsea

Manager: Ruud Gullit

0 Liverpool

Manager: Roy Evans

Goals:

Roberto Di Matteo 43 G

Goals:

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Frode Grodås
Defender Steve Clarke
Defender Frank Leboeuf
Defender Dan Petrescu
Defender/Centre back Michael Duberry
Defender/Left back Scott Minto
Midfielder Craig Burley
Midfielder Roberto Di Matteo
Midfielder Eddie Newton
Forward Mark Hughes
Forward Gianfranco Zola

Starting lineup:

David James Goalkeeper
Phil Babb Defender
Mark Wright Defender
Neil Ruddock Defender/Centre back
Jason McAteer Midfielder
Steve McManaman Midfielder
Michael Thomas Midfielder
John Barnes Forward
Stan Collymore Forward
Robbie Fowler Forward

Substitutions:

Dennis Wise for Scott Minto 72

Substitutions:

Dominic Matteo for Neil Ruddock 34
Patrik Berger for Mark Wright 66

Cards:

Roberto Di Matteo Y

Cards:

Robbie Fowler Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Kevin Hitchcock
Defender Andy Myers
Defender/Centre back Frank Sinclair
Midfielder Ruud Gullit
Midfielder Dennis Wise

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Tony Warner
Defender/Midfielder Dominic Matteo
Midfielder Patrik Berger
Midfielder Mark Kennedy
Forward Lee Jones

Comments:

League position: 7th

Comments:

League position: 1st

1 Chelsea

Manager: Ruud Gullit

Goals:

Roberto Di Matteo 43 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Frode Grodås
Defender Steve Clarke
Defender Frank Leboeuf
Defender Dan Petrescu
Defender/Centre back Michael Duberry
Defender/Left back Scott Minto
Midfielder Craig Burley
Midfielder Roberto Di Matteo
Midfielder Eddie Newton
Forward Mark Hughes
Forward Gianfranco Zola

Substitutions:

Dennis Wise for Scott Minto 72

Cards:

Roberto Di Matteo Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Kevin Hitchcock
Defender Andy Myers
Defender/Centre back Frank Sinclair
Midfielder Ruud Gullit
Midfielder Dennis Wise

Comments:

League position: 7th

0 Liverpool

Manager: Roy Evans

Goals:

Starting lineup:

David James Goalkeeper
Phil Babb Defender
Mark Wright Defender
Neil Ruddock Defender/Centre back
Jason McAteer Midfielder
Steve McManaman Midfielder
Michael Thomas Midfielder
John Barnes Forward
Stan Collymore Forward
Robbie Fowler Forward

Substitutions:

Dominic Matteo for Neil Ruddock 34
Patrik Berger for Mark Wright 66

Cards:

Robbie Fowler Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Tony Warner
Defender/Midfielder Dominic Matteo
Midfielder Patrik Berger
Midfielder Mark Kennedy
Forward Lee Jones

Comments:

League position: 1st