LONDON (TICKER) -- The strike of first-half of Joe Cole gave to Chelsea a 1-0 valuable lead Wednesday that entered the leg of the semifinal second of the league of the champions of the next week Liverpool. The goal of Cole was compensates right by the domination of Chelsea in first half and the red ones not been able to put them under any serious pressure in the second period. Liverpool was guilty of a number of steps placed badly at the beginning of and took a fantastic reaction except from Reina de Jose to deny frank Lampard in the eighth minute after it beat Andriy Shevchenko to the cross of Didier Drogba.
Another poor step, this time of Juan Arne Riise, left Chelsea 2 on-1 after 14 minutes but of the passage of Drogba to Cole was poor and Reina could undertake towards outside and collecting. Lampard sent 20 yards free-strikes wide with the narrow foot before Chelsea found the goal that was been threatening after 29 minutes.
Ricardo Carvalho relaxed in front of defense and fed the ball Drogba, that outran Xabi Alonso and it crossed itself in center so that Cole finishes after he had in front of Alvaro Arbeloa. A pile of the mountain range of Zenden of the long knife of the ball during first half but he took 37 minutes you to at the top put his first decent cross in the box for Steven Gerrard on the bar.
Rafa Benitez sent in Peter is crouched for Craig Bellamy after 52 minutes and it above helped to the system for Gerrard the moments after going ahead, Petr Cech to only produce oustanding except of the captain of the red ones. Liverpool gradually began to take hold the control of the game but they could not put the hosts under any true pressure and they almost granted to one second goal 10 minutes as of the time in which Lampard forced a brilliant except of Queen.
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