FA Cup final: 10 top Chelsea v Liverpool clashes

Chelsea and Liverpool go head-to-head on Saturday in the FA Cup final at Wembley, with both sides set to meet for the fourth time this season.

The Reds got the better of Thomas Tuchel’s side back in February, after Jurgen Klopp’s stars triumphed 11-10 on penalties to clinch the League Cup final.

It will be the first time the same teams have met in both the League Cup and FA Cup final in the same season since Arsenal and Sheffield Wednesday battled both out in 1993.

Chelsea and Liverpool have developed a fierce rivalry, and shared some classic encounters down the years, especially in the past decade.

Here we rank the top 10.

Chelsea were set to get their hands on the treble that season under Tommy Docherty, but Liverpool mastermind Bill Shankly had other ideas.

Despite a Chelsea side that included Ron Harris and Peter Bonetti, the Reds managed to triumph at Villa Park.

This clash will ever be remembered for the actions of former Liverpool goal machine Luis Suarez. The talismanic Uruguayan sunk his teeth into the arm of Chelsea defender Branislav Ivanovic.

Suarez netted the equaliser in the match in the seventh minute of stoppage time to pour more fuel on the fire, and despite the incident going unnoticed on the day, he found himself in hot water.

He was subsequently banned for 10 games by the FA, and eventually left Liverpool for Barcelona.

Liverpool went into the FA Cup final having defeated Cardiff City in the final of the League Cup three months earlier, but could not get past a stubborn Chelsea side at Wembley.

Both Ramires and Didier Drogba netted for the Blues on the day, with Andy Carroll halving the deficit for the Reds.

It was the action of Chelsea goalkeeper Petr Cech, however, that made the headlines. Just as