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Chelsea vs Liverpool LIVE - Arne Slot and Cody Gakpo react after late Estevao winner

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Chelsea's injuries problem are worse with Cole Palmer one of a number of key players who are ruled out of the showdown with the Reds, who will be looking to go into the second international break of the season on the back of a win that would move them back to the top of the table.Key EventsPaul Gorst verdict21:08Arne Slot reaction21:0721:08KEY EVENTPaul Gorst verdictThe final word of the night goes to our Liverpool FC correspodent Paul Gorst.It's been a chastening seven days for Slot and his staff and there is much to discuss behind the scenes this next fortnight.Read Paul's big-match verdict in full HERE.Virgil van Dijk and his Liverpool team-mates look dejected after Chelsea won it late on at Stamford Bridge (Image: Crystal Pix/MB Media/Getty Images)21:07KEY EVENTArne Slot reactionThe second half performance, like in Palace, I liked. 20:08Paul WheelockCody Gakpo reactionSpeaking to Sky Sports, the Liverpool goalscorer said: Second half we fought very hard to make the equaliser and played a little bit better than them but they are very dangerous on the counter-attack and to concede last minute was very tough to take.We couldn't keep the momentum and if we kept pushing maybe we could score the 2-1 but we lost the momentum and they gained their strength again.I don't want to say we're low on confidence but at this moment in time things do not fall our way, when maybe five games ago they did go our way and we went away with the win.But these things happen and we have to keep fighting and keep pushing.20:00KEY EVENTMohamed Salah response to Chelsea supporters spoke volumes as Liverpool concern growsIf Mo Salah has a curious relationship with Chelsea, it is pretty clear what their fans think of him.



Maresca is sent off for his celebrations but that could be that for Liverpool. Liverpool back in it!18:46Mark JonesInjury problem for Konate?Ibrahima Konate went down the tunnel after he came off, and Joe Gomez could be seen leaning over from the bench to ask him if he was okay.The Frenchman didn't say much to his team-mate, but shook his head.18:43Paul GorstSubsJones and Robertson on their way for Liverpool.

Link-up play with Kerkez isn't working.ALEXANDER ISAK - 5 Is trying to move the Chelsea defence about by pulling off into different areas but Liverpool still adjusting to his game. Chelsea 1-0 Liverpool (Caicedo)It's Moises Caicedo with a rocket to give Chelsea the lead.