Chelsea 1 - 0 Liverpool
| Match Information | |
| Stadium: | Stamford Bridge, England |
| Attendance: | 41,882 |
| Match Time: | September 17, 2006, 13:30 UK |
| Official(s): | M Riley (Referee) |
| Scoring Summary | |
| Chelsea | Liverpool |
| Didier Drogba (42) | |
| Match Stats | ||
| Chelsea | Liverpool | |
| Shots (on Goal) | 5(3) | 9(6) |
| Fouls | 13 | 17 |
| Corner Kicks | 1 | 3 |
| Offsides | 2 | 3 |
| Time of Possession | 56% | 44% |
| Yellow Cards | 3 | 2 |
| Red Cards | 1 | 0 |
| Saves | 7 | 2 |
| Chelsea | ||
| No. | NAME | POS |
| 1 | Petr Cech | (G) |
| 3 | Ashley Cole | (D) |
| 26 | John Terry | (D) |
| 6 | Ricardo Carvalho | (D) |
| 9 | Khalid Boulahrouz | (D) |
| 8 | Frank Lampard | (M) |
| 5 | Michael Essien | (M) |
| 4 | Claude Makelele | (M) |
| 13 | Michael Ballack | (M) |
| 7 | Andriy Shevchenko | (ST) |
| 11 | Didier Drogba | (ST) |
| Liverpool | ||
| No. | NAME | POS |
| 25 | Pepe Reina | (G) |
| 23 | Jamie Carragher | (D) |
| 3 | Steve Finnan | (D) |
| 5 | Daniel Agger | (D) |
| 8 | Steven Gerrard | (M) |
| 16 | Jermaine Pennant | (M) |
| 14 | Xabi Alonso | (M) |
| 28 | Stephen Warnock | (M) |
| 22 | Mohamed Sissoko | (M) |
| 17 | Craig Bellamy | (ST) |
| 18 | Dirk Kuyt | (ST) |
| Chelsea Substitutes | ||
| No. | NAME | POS |
| 23 | Carlo Cudicini | (G) |
| 20 | Paulo Ferreira | (D) |
| 12 | John Mikel Obi | (M) |
| 16 | Arjen Robben | (ST) |
| 21 | Salomon Kalou | (ST) |
| Liverpool Substitutes | ||
| No. | NAME | POS |
| 1 | Jerzy Dudek | (G) |
| 4 | Sami Hyypia | (D) |
| 12 | Fabio Aurelio | (D) |
| 32 | Boudewijn Zenden | (M) |
| 15 | Peter Crouch | (ST) |
| Chelsea Substitutions |
| Substitutions |
| Arjen Robben for Andriy Shevchenko (65) |
| Paulo Ferreira for Khalid Boulahrouz (71) |
| Salomon Kalou for Didier Drogba (90) |
| Liverpool Substitutions |
| Substitutions |
| Fabio Aurelio for Stephen Warnock (54) |
| Boudewijn Zenden for Mohamed Sissoko (67) |
| Peter Crouch for Craig Bellamy (78) |
| Chelsea Yellow Cards | |
| Name | Min |
| Khalid Boulahrouz | (26) |
| Didier Drogba | (30) |
| Petr Cech | (90) |
| Liverpool Yellow Cards | |
| Name | Min |
| Stephen Warnock | (5) |
| Mohamed Sissoko | (44) |
| Chelsea Red Cards | |
| Name | Min |
| Michael Ballack | (51) |
| Liverpool Red Cards | |
| Name | Min |
| No Red Cards | |
Sunday, September 17, 2006
| Chelsea | 1 | |
| Liverpool | 0 | FT |
| Blackburn Rovers | 4 | |
| Manchester City | 2 | FT |
| Tottenham Hotspur | 0 | |
| Fulham | 0 | FT |
| West Ham United | 0 | |
| Newcastle United | 2 | FT |
| Manchester United | 0 | |
| Arsenal | 1 | FT |