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Match details
Premier League
Anfield | Sun 17 Aug 2003 at 16:05 UK local time
Liverpool
1
-
2
Chelsea
Starting Lineup
1
Jerzy Dudek
2
Stephane Henchoz
4
Sami Hyypia
(c)
18
John Arne Riise
23
Jamie Carragher
25
Igor Biscan
7
Harry Kewell
13
Danny Murphy
28
Bruno Cheyrou
8
Emile Heskey
10
Michael Owen
Substitutes
22
Chris Kirkland
3
Steve Finnan
20
Anthony Le Tallec
5
Milan Baros
9
El Hadji Diouf
Goals
Michael Owen
79' penalty
Substitutions
Bruno Cheyrou
out for
El Hadji Diouf
54
'
Stephane Henchoz
out for
Steve Finnan
70
'
Igor Biscan
out for
Milan Baros
70
'
Opposition Lineup
Carlo Cudicini
Glen Johnson
Wayne Bridge
Frank Lampard
John Terry
Marcel Desailly
Jesper Grønkjær
Geremi
Eiður Guðjohnsen
Damien Duff
Juan Sebastian Veron
Opposition goals
Juan Sebastian Veron
25'
Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink
87'
Opposition substitutions
Eiður Guðjohnsen
out for
Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink
46'
Glen Johnson
out for
William Gallas
73'
Damien Duff
out for
Carlton Cole
74'
Notes
- Harry Kewell makes his LFC debut
- Steve Finnan makes his LFC debut
- Average age of the Liverpool starting lineup: 26.25
- Average age of the Chelsea starting lineup: 25.75
- Liverpool league position after match: 16
- Chelsea league position after match: 6
-
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- Liverpool's first loss vs. Chelsea in the Premier league at Anfield.
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Other details
Manager:
Gérard Houllier
Opposition manager:
Claudio Ranieri
Referee:
Bennett SG
Attendance:
44,082
Half-time score:
0
-
1
Game number:
4805
League game number:
3955
LFC played towards Kop:
Second half
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17.08.2003 | 1 - 2 | Chelsea
24.08.2003 | 0 - 0 | Aston Villa
27.08.2003 | 0 - 0 | Tottenham Hotspur
30.08.2003 | 3 - 0 | Everton
13.09.2003 | 3 - 1 | Blackburn Rovers
20.09.2003 | 2 - 1 | Leicester City
24.09.2003 | 1 - 1 | Olimpija Ljubljana
28.09.2003 | 2 - 3 | Charlton Athletic
04.10.2003 | 1 - 2 | Arsenal
15.10.2003 | 3 - 0 | Olimpija Ljubljana
18.10.2003 | 0 - 1 | Portsmouth
25.10.2003 | 3 - 1 | Leeds United
29.10.2003 | 4 - 3 | Blackburn Rovers
02.11.2003 | 2 - 1 | Fulham
06.11.2003 | 1 - 1 | Steaua Bucharest
09.11.2003 | 1 - 2 | Manchester United
22.11.2003 | 0 - 0 | Middlesbrough
27.11.2003 | 1 - 0 | Steaua Bucharest
30.11.2003 | 3 - 1 | Birmingham City
03.12.2003 | 2 - 3 | Bolton Wanderers
06.12.2003 | 1 - 1 | Newcastle United
13.12.2003 | 1 - 2 | Southampton
26.12.2003 | 3 - 1 | Bolton Wanderers
28.12.2003 | 2 - 2 | Manchester City
04.01.2004 | 2 - 0 | Yeovil Town
07.01.2004 | 1 - 0 | Chelsea
10.01.2004 | 1 - 0 | Aston Villa
17.01.2004 | 1 - 2 | Tottenham Hotspur
21.01.2004 | 1 - 1 | Wolves
24.01.2004 | 2 - 1 | Newcastle United
31.01.2004 | 0 - 0 | Everton
07.02.2004 | 2 - 2 | Bolton Wanderers
11.02.2004 | 2 - 1 | Manchester City
15.02.2004 | 1 - 1 | Portsmouth
22.02.2004 | 0 - 1 | Portsmouth
26.02.2004 | 2 - 0 | Levski Sofia
29.02.2004 | 2 - 2 | Leeds United
03.03.2004 | 4 - 2 | Levski Sofia
11.03.2004 | 1 - 1 | Marseille
14.03.2004 | 0 - 2 | Southampton
17.03.2004 | 3 - 0 | Portsmouth
20.03.2004 | 1 - 0 | Wolves
25.03.2004 | 1 - 2 | Marseille
28.03.2004 | 0 - 0 | Leicester City
04.04.2004 | 4 - 0 | Blackburn Rovers
09.04.2004 | 2 - 4 | Arsenal
12.04.2004 | 0 - 1 | Charlton Athletic
17.04.2004 | 0 - 0 | Fulham
24.04.2004 | 1 - 0 | Manchester United
02.05.2004 | 2 - 0 | Middlesbrough
08.05.2004 | 3 - 0 | Birmingham City
15.05.2004 | 1 - 1 | Newcastle United
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Premier League table after the match
Overall
Home
Away
#
P
W
D
L
F
A
W
D
L
F
A
W
D
L
F
A
Pts
1
Blackburn Rovers
1
1
0
0
5
1
1
0
0
5
1
0
0
0
0
0
3
2
Manchester United
1
1
0
0
4
0
1
0
0
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
3
Manchester City
1
1
0
0
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
3
0
3
4
Fulham
1
1
0
0
3
2
1
0
0
3
2
0
0
0
0
0
3
5
Arsenal
1
1
0
0
2
1
1
0
0
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
3
6
Chelsea
1
1
0
0
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
2
1
3
7
Portsmouth
1
1
0
0
2
1
1
0
0
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
3
8
Birmingham City
1
1
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
9
Leeds United
1
0
1
0
2
2
0
1
0
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
1
10
Leicester City
1
0
1
0
2
2
0
1
0
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
1
11
Newcastle United
1
0
1
0
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
2
2
1
12
Southampton
1
0
1
0
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
2
2
1
13
Middlesbrough
1
0
0
1
2
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
3
0
14
Aston Villa
1
0
0
1
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
0
15
Everton
1
0
0
1
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
0
16
Liverpool
1
0
0
1
1
2
0
0
1
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
17
Tottenham Hotspur
1
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
18
Charlton Athletic
1
0
0
1
0
3
0
0
1
0
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
19
Wolves
1
0
0
1
1
5
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
5
0
20
Bolton Wanderers
1
0
0
1
0
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
4
0
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