Unfortunately for Chelsea, Wesley Fofana put his hand up twice. Firstly to concede the first-half penalty for handball that allowed Liverpool to equalise quickly after Chelsea themselves had scored from the spot.

Estevao faces limited opportunities at Chelsea as Pedro Neto’s form and competition for places in attack leave him struggling for game time under Xabi Alonso.

The victory continued Chelsea's dominant home record in the competition. The London club are unbeaten in all 17 of their Women's Champions League home league-stage or group-stage fixtures, winning 13 and drawing four. They have won their last four without conceding a goal.

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The Blues could be without their star striker until after the November international break.

The lineups for Liverpool v Chelsea have been officially confirmed ahead of this evening's 20:00 GMT Carabao Cup fourth-round clash.

Chelsea remain unbeaten this season, but have also demonstrated different ways to continue winning thanks to their squad depth and tactical changes.