Chelsea player ratings vs Liverpool as Axel Disasi ensures promising start, Reece James shines
Chelsea and Liverpool once again played out a draw as goals from Luis Diaz and Axel Disasi saw the score finish 1-1 at Stamford Bridge as the teams got their Premier League campaign underway
Robert Sanchez - The former Brighton goalkeeper came into the team more quickly than many anticipated as Kepa Arrizabalaga's move away from Chelsea comes closer to fruition. The game saw him with very little to do in recycling possession and also in terms of saves. Solid enough outside of a misplaced pass late in the second half. 6.
Axel Disasi - Perhaps could have done better for Liverpool's opening goal but Mo Salah's pass should take most of the credit for that. Otherwise handled himself well and looked a threat in the opposition box. Scrambled in Ben Chilwell's header to put Chelsea back on level terms. Excellent composure when defending against Darwin Nunez late in the game. 7.
Thiago Silva - Continues to impress and put in a crucial block in the 27th minute to ensure Liverpool did not extend their lead. His fellow centre-backs will have their work cut out to displace him. 7.
Levi Colwill - The young defender was presented a difficult task in frequently facing Salah in one v one situations and was certainly tested in that role. Performed well overall and showed some good moments on the ball however 6.
Reece James - Returning to a wingback role against the Reds, the threat James possesses high up the pitch also did as he provided consistently impressive deliveries. Encouraging performance until he was replaced in the second half. 7.
Enzo Fernandez - The World Cup winner was provided with the freedom of a more advanced role and grew into the game as Chelsea did. Hinted at what he could do moving forward if Chelsea can figure out the
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