Liverpool Fans Amass in Support of Team Before Chelsea Premier League Showdown

Liverpool go into their match against Chelsea at Anfield on Sunday knowing that victory would take them tantalisingly close to the Premier League title.

And fans have been trying to create an atmosphere on Merseyside to give as much support as possible to the team—and make it intimidating for Jose Mourinho's Blues.

Journalists on site have been recording the build-up:

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Liverpool fans massing by Shankly Gates pic.twitter.com/agSVt2uNeq

— Oliver Holt (@OllieHolt22) April 27, 2014"

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Outside Anfield #lfc fans waiting for the team bus pic.twitter.com/AmIguDt7Mv

— Henry Winter (@henrywinter) April 27, 2014"

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Huge mass of Liverpool fans awaiting team bus outside Anfield. pic.twitter.com/cLw1W31KYg

— Tom Williams (@tomwfootball) April 27, 2014"

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WOW: Amazing scenes as the Liverpool bus turns up! pic.twitter.com/HPzvMEQ6uP

— NOWfootball (@Now__Football) April 27, 2014"

 Kick-off for the game is at 2:05 p.m. and you can follow all the action live here.