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Champions League Semi-final 1st leg

Anfield | Tuesday 22 April 2008 at 19:45 UK local time

Liverpool 1 - 1 Chelsea
Half time 1–0

Starting Lineup (Average age 25.86)

25
Pepe Reina
17
Álvaro Arbeloa
12
Fábio Aurélio
23
Jamie Carragher
37
Martin Skrtel
14
Xabi Alonso
19
Ryan Babel
8
Steven Gerrard (c)
20
Javier Mascherano
18
Dirk Kuyt
9
Fernando Torres

Substitutes

30
Charles Itandje
4
Sami Hyypia
6
John Arne Riise
11
Yossi Benayoun
16
Jermaine Pennant
21
Lucas Leiva
15
Peter Crouch

Opposition Lineup (Average age 29.17)

Petr Cech
Ashley Cole
Ricardo Carvalho
Paulo Ferreira
John Terry
Claude Makelele
Frank Lampard
Joe Cole
Michael Ballack
Florent Malouda
Didier Drogba

Substitutes used

Salomon Kalou
Nicolas Anelka

Other details

Manager: Rafa Benítez
Opposition manager: Avram Grant
Referee: Plautz K (Austria)
Attendance: 42,180
Half-time score: 1 - 0
Game number: 5091
Europe game number: 287
Played towards Kop: First half
2nd leg: Wed 30 Apr 2008 (A) 2 - 3

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Liverpool
Chelsea
Dirk Kuyt (Javier Mascherano) (1–0)
43'
HT 1–0
Fábio Aurélio John Arne Riise
62'
63'
Salomon Kalou Joe Cole
Ryan Babel Yossi Benayoun
75'
86'
Nicolas Anelka Michael Ballack
90+5'
John Arne Riise o.g. (1–1)
Full time 1–1

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