Axel Diasi marked his debut in the Premier League by finding the net, as Chelsea kicked off their Premier League season with a tie against Liverpool under the management of Mauricio Pochettino, who was overseeing his inaugural competitive match in charge.
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The French defender, acquired from Monaco for a hefty fee of £38.8 million, levelled the score for Chelsea in the 37th minute after an early goal by Luis Diaz for Liverpool.
In the first half, both Ben Chilwell and Mohamed Salah had their goals disallowed following reviews by the video assistant referee.
Mohamed Salah’s streak of scoring on the Premier League’s opening day concluded after an impressive six consecutive seasons.
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Despite opportunities for Diaz and debutant Nicolas Jackson, neither team could convert their chances into goals, resulting in the fifth consecutive draw between the two sides.
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