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Chelsea stand firm to take point from Liverpool after James sees red

Jürgen Klopp predicted that this showdown with a Chelsea team brimming with confidence thanks to their exploits since Thomas Tuchel’s appointment at the start of the year would be a major barometer of his team’s ambitions this season.

But after Chelsea threatened to run away with the points after Kai Havertz’s brilliant header had given the visitors the lead, the Liverpool manager will be grateful for the incident just before half-time that resulted in Reece James being shown a straight red card for handballing Sadio Mané’s goalbound shot on the line and Mohamed Salah’s equaliser from the penalty spot that completely changed the complexion of the game.

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