Demba Ba and Willian scored for Chelsea at the end of each half to lift Chelsea to a 2-0 victory over Liverpool in an English Premier League match at Anfield on Sunday afternoon. The victory cut Liverpool’s league lead to just two points on the table as Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho praised his side for an important win.
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Mohamed Salah of Chelsea is tackled by Jon Flanagan of Liverpool during the Premier League match between Liverpool and Chelsea at Anfield on April 27, 2014 in Liverpool, England. Clive Brunskill/Getty Images -
Chelsea’s French-born Senegalese striker Demba Ba shoots to score the opening goal during the English Premier League football match between Liverpool and Chelsea at Anfield Stadium in Liverpool, northwest England, on April 27, 2014. AFP PHOTO / ANDREW YATES -
Chelsea’s French-born Senegalese striker Demba Ba celebrates after scoring the opening goal during the English Premier League football match between Liverpool and Chelsea at Anfield Stadium in Liverpool, northwest England, on April 27, 2014. AFP PHOTO / ANDREW YATES -
Steven Gerrard of Liverpool on his knees during the Premier League match between Liverpool and Chelsea at Anfield on April 27, 2014 in Liverpool, England. Clive Brunskill/Getty Images -
Liverpool fans watch their team during their English Premier League soccer match against Chelsea at Anfield in Liverpool, northern England April 27, 2014. REUTERS/Darren Staples -
Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho, left, keeps the ball from Liverpool’s Steven Gerrard, right, during the English Premier League soccer match between Liverpool and Chelsea played at Anfield, Liverpool, Britain, 27 April 2014. EPA/PETER POWELL -
Liverpool’s Raheem Sterling, right, fights for the ball against Chelsea’s Mohammed Salah during their English Premier League soccer match at Anfield Stadium, Liverpool, England, Sunday April 27, 2014. AP Photo/Jon Super -
Liverpool’s Uruguayan striker Luis Suarez, centre, is challenged by Chelsea’s Serbian defender Branislav Ivanovic, right, during the English Premier League football match between Liverpool and Chelsea at Anfield Stadium in Liverpool, northwest England, on April 27, 2014. AFP PHOTO / ANDREW YATES -
Chelsea’s Willian, right, celebrates with team mate Fernando Torres after scoring a goal against Liverpool during their English Premier League soccer match at Anfield in Liverpool, northern England April 27, 2014. REUTERS/Darren Staples -
Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho runs down the touch line to the Chelsea fans after the second goal during the English Premier League soccer match between Liverpool and Chelsea played at Anfield, Liverpool, Britain, 27 April 2014. EPA/PETER POWELL -
Liverpool’s Uruguayan striker Luis Suarez, left, and Liverpool’s Brazilian midfielder Philippe Coutinho, right, react after Chelsea’s Brazilian midfielder Willian (not pictured) scored his team’s second goal during the English Premier League football match between Liverpool and Chelsea at Anfield Stadium in Liverpool, northwest England, on April 27, 2014. AFP PHOTO / ANDREW YATES -
Chelsea players celebrate winning 2-0 at the end of the English Premier League football match between Liverpool and Chelsea at Anfield Stadium in Liverpool, northwest England, on April 27, 2014. AFP PHOTO / ANDREW YATES -
Liverpool’s Steven Gerrard, right, is greeted by manager Brendan Rodgers as he leaves the pitch following their English Premier League soccer match against Chelsea at Anfield in Liverpool, northern England April 27, 2014. REUTERS/Darren Staples -
A Liverpool fan sits in the stands following their defeat in their English Premier League soccer match against Chelsea at Anfield in Liverpool, northern England April 27, 2014. REUTERS/Darren Staples -
Jubilant Chelsea fans celebrate as their team defeat Liverpool 2-0 in their English Premier League soccer match against Liverpool at Anfield Stadium, Liverpool, England, Sunday April 27, 2014. AP Photo/Jon Super
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