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Premier League
Anfield | 17 August 2003 at16:05UK local time
Liverpool
1
-
2
Chelsea
Starting Lineup
(Average age 26.25)
1
Jerzy Dudek
4
Sami Hyypia
(c)
18
John Arne Riise
23
Jamie Carragher
2
Stephane Henchoz
25
Igor Biscan
13
Danny Murphy
28
Bruno Cheyrou
7
Harry Kewell
10
Michael Owen
8
Emile Heskey
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
replaced by
El Hadji Diouf
54′
Stephane Henchoz
replaced by
Steve Finnan
70′
Igor Biscan
replaced by
Milan Baros
70′
Opposition Lineup
(Average age 25.75)
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
replaced by
Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink
46
′
Glen Johnson
replaced by
William Gallas
73
′
Damien Duff
replaced by
Carlton Cole
74
′
Notes
- Steve Finnan makes his LFC debut
- Harry Kewell makes his LFC debut
- 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
Played towards Kop:
Second half
League position after match:
14th
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17 Aug 2003 - Liverpool 1-2 Chelsea
24 Aug 2003 - Aston Villa 0-0 Liverpool
27 Aug 2003 - Liverpool 0-0 Tottenham Hotspur
30 Aug 2003 - Everton 3-0 Liverpool
13 Sep 2003 - Blackburn Rovers 3-1 Liverpool
20 Sep 2003 - Liverpool 2-1 Leicester City
24 Sep 2003 - Olimpija Ljubljana 1-1 Liverpool
28 Sep 2003 - Charlton Athletic 2-3 Liverpool
04 Oct 2003 - Liverpool 1-2 Arsenal
15 Oct 2003 - Liverpool 3-0 Olimpija Ljubljana
18 Oct 2003 - Portsmouth 0-1 Liverpool
25 Oct 2003 - Liverpool 3-1 Leeds United
29 Oct 2003 - Blackburn Rovers 4-3 Liverpool
02 Nov 2003 - Fulham 2-1 Liverpool
06 Nov 2003 - Steaua Bucharest 1-1 Liverpool
09 Nov 2003 - Liverpool 1-2 Manchester United
22 Nov 2003 - Middlesbrough 0-0 Liverpool
27 Nov 2003 - Liverpool 1-0 Steaua Bucharest
30 Nov 2003 - Liverpool 3-1 Birmingham City
03 Dec 2003 - Liverpool 2-3 Bolton Wanderers
06 Dec 2003 - Newcastle United 1-1 Liverpool
13 Dec 2003 - Liverpool 1-2 Southampton
26 Dec 2003 - Liverpool 3-1 Bolton Wanderers
28 Dec 2003 - Manchester City 2-2 Liverpool
04 Jan 2004 - Yeovil Town 2-0 Liverpool
07 Jan 2004 - Chelsea 1-0 Liverpool
10 Jan 2004 - Liverpool 1-0 Aston Villa
17 Jan 2004 - Tottenham Hotspur 1-2 Liverpool
21 Jan 2004 - Wolves 1-1 Liverpool
24 Jan 2004 - Liverpool 2-1 Newcastle United
31 Jan 2004 - Liverpool 0-0 Everton
07 Feb 2004 - Bolton Wanderers 2-2 Liverpool
11 Feb 2004 - Liverpool 2-1 Manchester City
15 Feb 2004 - Liverpool 1-1 Portsmouth
22 Feb 2004 - Portsmouth 0-1 Liverpool
26 Feb 2004 - Liverpool 2-0 Levski Sofia
29 Feb 2004 - Leeds United 2-2 Liverpool
03 Mar 2004 - Levski Sofia 4-2 Liverpool
11 Mar 2004 - Liverpool 1-1 Marseille
14 Mar 2004 - Southampton 0-2 Liverpool
17 Mar 2004 - Liverpool 3-0 Portsmouth
20 Mar 2004 - Liverpool 1-0 Wolves
25 Mar 2004 - Marseille 1-2 Liverpool
28 Mar 2004 - Leicester City 0-0 Liverpool
04 Apr 2004 - Liverpool 4-0 Blackburn Rovers
09 Apr 2004 - Arsenal 2-4 Liverpool
12 Apr 2004 - Liverpool 0-1 Charlton Athletic
17 Apr 2004 - Liverpool 0-0 Fulham
24 Apr 2004 - Manchester United 1-0 Liverpool
02 May 2004 - Liverpool 2-0 Middlesbrough
08 May 2004 - Birmingham City 3-0 Liverpool
15 May 2004 - Liverpool 1-1 Newcastle United
League Table
Pos
Team
P
W
D
L
F
A
GD
Pts
1
Blackburn R
1
1
0
0
5
1
+4
3
2
Manchester U
1
1
0
0
4
0
+4
3
3
Manchester C
1
1
0
0
3
0
+3
3
4
Fulham
1
1
0
0
3
2
+1
3
5
Arsenal
1
1
0
0
2
1
+1
3
6
Chelsea
1
1
0
0
2
1
+1
3
7
Portsmouth
1
1
0
0
2
1
+1
3
8
Birmingham C
1
1
0
0
1
0
+1
3
9
Leeds U
1
0
1
0
2
2
+0
1
10
Leicester C
1
0
1
0
2
2
+0
1
11
Newcastle U
1
0
1
0
2
2
+0
1
12
Southampton
1
0
1
0
2
2
+0
1
13
Middlesbrough
1
0
0
1
2
3
-1
0
14
Aston Villa
1
0
0
1
1
2
-1
0
15
Everton
1
0
0
1
1
2
-1
0
16
Liverpool
1
0
0
1
1
2
-1
0
17
Tottenham H
1
0
0
1
0
1
-1
0
18
Charlton Ath
1
0
0
1
0
3
-3
0
19
Wolves
1
0
0
1
1
5
-4
0
20
Bolton Wan
1
0
0
1
0
4
-4
0
