Had to be alert in the face of heavy Liverpool pressure early on, making an excellent one-on-one save to deny Luis Diaz.
Could not prevent Chelsea's's penalty shootout defeat despite saving from Sadio Mane.
Coolly converted a pressure penalty in the shootout.
Suffered an early scare when he went down with what appeared to be a thigh injury but shook it off to help keep Liverpool at bay, his coolness summed up by a nonchalant turn away from Sadio Mane in the second half of normal time.
Endured a torrid opening to the game as Diaz repeatedly got in behind him but made an important goal-line clearance to deny the Colombian and recovered from his shaky start, improving as the game wore on.
Commanded his area superbly from then on and made a couple of important interventions when running off his line to sweep up danger.
A calming influence in a frantic game in Chelsea's midfield and also made some important tackles, clearances and interceptions.
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