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Bobby Vincent

Why Antonio Rudiger punched a corner flag as bizarre hoodoo continues in Chelsea vs Liverpool

Chelsea and Liverpool have played 420 minutes this season and the sides simply couldn’t be separated. The Reds, though, have now claimed two trophies this term from finals against the Blues thanks to penalty shootout victories.

Both sides had plenty of opportunities to win the match in the 120 minutes played, with Liverpool probably having the majority of chances. Chelsea could have and should have taken at least one of their chances, with the west Londoners coming out in the second-half on top in the early exchanges.

"I think like in the last final, the Carabao Cup, no regrets. I told the team I am proud," Thomas Tuchel said to the press after the game. "I was super proud before and happy before the match to arrive with this group. We were sure we were competitive and we could make life very difficult for Liverpool. We did it again.

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