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Henderson magic rocks Chelsea
- Updated: September 16, 2016
Jordan Henderson scored a goal-of-the-season contender as Liverpool beat Chelsea 2-1 on Friday Night Football at Stamford Bridge.
Jurgen Klopp’s side showed tremendous energy in the first half and raced into a two goal lead thanks to Dejan Lovren’s neat finish and Henderson’s stunning effort.
Chelsea, who were booed off at half-time, failed to lay a glove on the rampant Reds until Diego Costa netted his fifth goal of the season with 29 minutes remaining, but Liverpool saw the game out comfortably.
The result moves Liverpool on to 10 points – level with Chelsea – as Antonio Conte suffered his first defeat as Blues head coach.
The home fans were treated to a second Chelsea debut for David Luiz, who was the only change to the team that drew 2-2 with Swansea after John Terry suffered ankle ligament damage.
Roberto Firmino missed out for Liverpool with a slight groin issue as Daniel Sturridge led the line.
It was the England striker that tested Thibaut …
