Chelsea 2-0 Liverpool, RECAP: Frank Lampard’s side inflict more misery on Liverpool in FA Cup fifth round as West Brom lose thriller to Newcastle and Reading suffer extra-time heartache at home to Sheffield United
- Chelsea host Liverpool at Stamford Bridge in the fifth round of the FA Cup
- Jurgen Klopp’s visitors are looking to respond to a shock defeat away at Watford
- Chelsea XI: Kepa; Azpilicueta, Zouma, Rudiger Alonso; Kovacic, Gilmour, Barkley; Willian, Giroud, Pedro
- Liverpool XI: Adrian; Williams, Van Dijk, Gomez, Robertson; Fabinho, Lallana, Jones; Minamino, Mane, Origi
- Newcastle are in action at West Brom while Sheffield United are away at Reading
- The Reds are bookmaker’s 29/20 odds to win their clash in the full 90 minutes
Chelsea host Liverpool at Stamford Bridge in the pick of Tuesday’s FA Cup fifth round action.
This will be the first FA Cup meeting between the two teams since 2012, which saw Frank Lampard play in the final they won 2-1. Now as manager, he will look to inflict Liverpool’s second defeat in a week after they fell away at Watford at the weekend.
Elsewhere, Championship leaders West Brom take on Newcastle whilst Reading host Sheffield United in the rest of Tuesday night’s action.
Sportsmail’s NATHAN SALT will provide live FA Cup coverage including score, lineups and build-up with full commentary of Chelsea vs Liverpool.