Kuyt (Liverpool) is flagged for offside.

Babel (Liverpool) scores!
Late hope for Liverpool as Ryan Babel finds the top corner of the net from distance - but surely it is too late for the visitors now.

Mascherano (Liverpool) is penalised for a foul on Malouda (Chelsea).

Drogba (Chelsea) is penalised for a foul on Mascherano (Liverpool).

Ballack (Chelsea) takes the corner.

Drogba (Chelsea) has a shot blocked.

Mascherano (Liverpool) is penalised for a foul on Malouda (Chelsea).

Kuyt (Liverpool) misses the target.

Pennant (Liverpool) has a shot blocked.

Gerrard (Liverpool) takes the corner.

Pennant (Liverpool) takes the corner.

A. Cole (Chelsea) is penalised for a foul on Pennant (Liverpool).

The second period of extra time begins.
Chelsea are 15 minutes away from their first European Champion Clubs' Cup final as the second period kicks off.

The referee brings the first period of extra time to an end.

Drogba (Chelsea) scores!
3-1 and surely Chelsea are heading for Moscow now. Former Liverpool striker Nicolas Anelka skips clear down the right and pulls back a low cross for Drogba to turn in assuredly at the near post.

Babel (Liverpool) is adjudged to be in an offside position.

Reina (Liverpool) makes a save.

Malouda (Chelsea) has an effort on goal.

Čech (Chelsea) makes a save.

Xabi Alonso (Liverpool) has an effort on goal.

Gerrard (Liverpool) delivers the corner.

Lampard (Chelsea) scores from the penalty spot.
Lampard keeps his cool from the spot, sending Reina the wrong way and Chelsea are back in front - and 22 minutes away from their first UEFA Champions League final.

Ballack (Chelsea) was fouled in the penalty area by Hyypiä (Liverpool)
The Liverpool substitute brings down Ballack on the edge of the area and the home side have a penalty.

Pennant (Liverpool) gives away a free-kick for a challenge on A. Cole (Chelsea).

Malouda (Chelsea) is adjudged to be in an offside position.

Anelka (Chelsea) has a shot blocked.

Lampard (Chelsea) delivers the corner.

Drogba (Chelsea) gives away a free-kick for a challenge on Arbeloa (Liverpool).

Hyypiä (Liverpool) misses the target.

Gerrard (Liverpool) delivers the corner.

Lampard (Chelsea) gives away a free-kick for a challenge on Carragher (Liverpool).

Drogba (Chelsea) gives away a free-kick for a challenge on Arbeloa (Liverpool).

The first period of extra time begins.
The referee starts the first extra period and this gripping tie starts again.

The final whistle is blown.
The whistle brings a pulsating 90 minutes to an end and it will take 30 minutes of extra time - and possibly a penalty shoot-out - to separate these two sides.

Malouda (Chelsea) is adjudged to be in an offside position.

Arbeloa (Liverpool) fouls.

Kuyt (Liverpool) has a shot blocked.

Ballack (Chelsea) gives away a free-kick for a challenge on Mascherano (Liverpool).

Torres (Liverpool) is adjudged to be in an offside position.

Terry (Chelsea) is penalised for a foul on Reina (Liverpool).

Lampard (Chelsea) takes the corner.

Drogba (Chelsea) is penalised for a foul on Arbeloa (Liverpool).

A. Cole (Chelsea) is penalised for a foul on Pennant (Liverpool).

Kuyt (Liverpool) is penalised for a foul on Čech (Chelsea).

Torres (Liverpool) is penalised for a foul on Terry (Chelsea).

Gerrard (Liverpool) takes the corner.

Gerrard (Liverpool) takes the corner.

Drogba (Chelsea) is flagged for offside.

Essien (Chelsea) misses the target.
A driving run from the Chelsea right-back, who advances past four defenders but he runs out of space and can only shoot into the side-netting from a tight angle.

Drogba (Chelsea) is penalised for a foul on Xabi Alonso (Liverpool).

Gerrard (Liverpool) misses the target.

Reina (Liverpool) makes a save.

Essien (Chelsea) has an effort on goal.

Torres (Liverpool) has a shot blocked.

Benayoun (Liverpool) is penalised for a foul on Terry (Chelsea).

Gerrard (Liverpool) has a shot blocked.

Kalou (Chelsea) is penalised for a foul on Arbeloa (Liverpool).

Torres (Liverpool) scores!
Liverpool break through and we are level again. Great work from Yossi Benayoun, who skips away from four Chelsea defenders and threads a pass through to Fernando Torres, and the Spanish striker takes a touch before sliding the ball beyond Čech and into the corner of the net.

Reina (Liverpool) makes a save.

J. Cole (Chelsea) has an effort on goal.

Arbeloa (Liverpool) is penalised for a foul on Lampard (Chelsea).

John Arne Riise (Liverpool) is flagged for offside.

Reina (Liverpool) makes a save.

Lampard (Chelsea) has an effort on goal.

Essien (Chelsea) gives away a free-kick for a challenge on Gerrard (Liverpool).

Terry (Chelsea) gives away a free-kick for a challenge on John Arne Riise (Liverpool).

Mascherano (Liverpool) gives away a free-kick for a challenge on Essien (Chelsea).

Kuyt (Liverpool) gives away a free-kick for a challenge on J. Cole (Chelsea).

Torres (Liverpool) has a shot blocked.

Torres (Liverpool) misses the target.

Gerrard (Liverpool) delivers the corner.

Čech (Chelsea) makes a save.

Kuyt (Liverpool) has an effort on goal.
So close to an equaliser as Steven Gerrard flicks a free-kick square to Dirk Kuyt, who diverts the ball towards goal only to be denied by Petr Čech's outstretched left foot. Liverpool have started the second period much more positively.

J. Cole (Chelsea) gives away a free-kick for a challenge on John Arne Riise (Liverpool).

Kalou (Chelsea) gives away a free-kick for a challenge on Arbeloa (Liverpool).

The second half begins.
The second half kicks off, with Liverpool needing to score at least once in the next 45 minutes to stay in the competition.

The referee blows for half-time.

J. Cole (Chelsea) is adjudged to be in an offside position.

Torres (Liverpool) gives away a free-kick for a challenge on Carvalho (Chelsea).

Ballack (Chelsea) misses the target.
After Xabi Alonson is booked for bringing down Kalou, Ballack comes close to doubling the Chelsea advantage, curling the resulting free-kick just wide of the near post. Liverpool would have had a lot to do had that gone in.

Xabi Alonso (Liverpool) gives away a free-kick for a challenge on Kalou (Chelsea).

Kalou (Chelsea) is adjudged to be in an offside position.

Lampard (Chelsea) gives away a free-kick for a challenge on Mascherano (Liverpool).

Drogba (Chelsea) scores!
Chelsea get the reward for their adventure in the opening half-hour as Salomon Kalou breaks clear down the left and cuts past Jamie Carragher before unleashing a shot that is pushed away by Reina. The lose ball falls perfectly for Drogba, however, and the Chelsea striker smashes it low into the net to put his side ahead on the night.

Reina (Liverpool) makes a save.

Kalou (Chelsea) has an effort on goal.

Drogba (Chelsea) is adjudged to be in an offside position.

Torres (Liverpool) gives away a free-kick for a challenge on Terry (Chelsea).

Drogba (Chelsea) gives away a free-kick for a challenge on Carragher (Liverpool).

Carragher (Liverpool) gives away a free-kick for a challenge on Ballack (Chelsea).

Gerrard (Liverpool) delivers the corner.

Reina (Liverpool) makes a save.

Ballack (Chelsea) has an effort on goal.
In wet conditions Chelsea have obviously decided to shoot from anywhere as Michael Ballack unleashes a fierce 25-metre effort that Reina punches clear.

Ballack (Chelsea) is penalised for a foul on Xabi Alonso (Liverpool).

Benayoun (Liverpool) misses the target.

Hyypiä (in) - Škrtel (out) (Liverpool)
An early setback for the visitors as Martin Škrtel, who injured himself in making a tackle on Drogba, hobbles off to be replaced by the experienced Sami Hyypiä.

Reina (Liverpool) makes a save.

Essien (Chelsea) has an effort on goal.

Drogba (Chelsea) misses the target.
What a chance for Chelsea. Frank Lampard's through-pass splits the Liverpool defence and sets Didier Drogba through, but the striker drags his shot wide of the far post.

Torres (Liverpool) fouls.

Mascherano (Liverpool) is penalised for a foul on Ballack (Chelsea).

John Arne Riise (Liverpool) has a shot blocked.

Carvalho (Chelsea) is penalised for a foul on Torres (Liverpool).

Reina (Liverpool) makes a save.

Drogba (Chelsea) has an effort on goal.

Lampard (Chelsea) takes the corner.

Ballack (Chelsea) misses the target.

Gerrard (Liverpool) takes the corner.

Čech (Chelsea) makes a save.

Torres (Liverpool) has an effort on goal.
The first chance for the visitors as Fernando Torres finds himself clear on the left of the penalty area, but he takes a touch too many and Petr Čech is out to block at the expense of a corner.

Drogba (Chelsea) is flagged for offside.

Drogba (Chelsea) is flagged for offside.

Kalou (Chelsea) fouls.

Essien (Chelsea) misses the target.

Lampard (Chelsea) takes the corner.

Reina (Liverpool) makes a save.

Drogba (Chelsea) has an effort on goal.
The Chelsea striker has the first attempt on goal of the night, testing Reina with a low skidding shot from distance that the Liverpool goalkeeper pushes behind.

Torres (Liverpool) is penalised for a foul on A. Cole (Chelsea).

Arbeloa (Liverpool) is penalised for a foul on Drogba (Chelsea).

The match is under way.
Chelsea, bidding to reach the final for the first time, kick off against a Liverpool side who have appeared in seven European Champions Clubs' Cup showpieces.