Liverpool 1–1 Chelsea
2026-05-09 · Matchweek 36
· Referee: Craig Pawson · VAR: Tony Harrington
A quiet game for the whistle — 6 bookings, 2–4; both sides handled about as usual.
How Craig Pawson refereed it
Pawson showed 6 yellow cards against a career average of 3.6, and awarded 34 fouls against an average of 22.6.
Match statistics
| Liverpool | Chelsea | |
|---|---|---|
| Yellow cards | 2 | 4 |
| Red cards | 0 | 0 |
| Fouls | 17 | 17 |
| Penalties | 0 | 0 |
The card
The same card posted after the match. A style read, not a verdict.
Key moments
| Min | Event | Team | Player | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6' | Normal Goal | Liverpool | R. Gravenberch | 1-0 |
| 35' | Normal Goal | Chelsea | E. Fernandez | 1-1 |
| 50' | Goal cancelled | Chelsea | Cole Palmer | 1-1 |
| 67' | Yellow Card | Chelsea | Jorrel Hato | 1-1 |
| 73' | Yellow Card | Chelsea | Enzo Fernández | 1-1 |
| 83' | Yellow Card | Chelsea | Marc Cucurella | 1-1 |
| 88' | Yellow Card | Liverpool | Joe Gomez | 1-1 |
| 89' | Yellow Card | Chelsea | Moisés Caicedo | 1-1 |
| 90+4' | Yellow Card | Liverpool | Alexis Mac Allister | 1-1 |