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Champions League First Group Phase

Stade Vélodrome | Tuesday 16 September 2008 at 19:45 UK local time

Marseille 1 - 2 Liverpool
Half time 1–2

Starting Lineup (Average age 25.61)

25
Pepe Reina
17
Álvaro Arbeloa
23
Jamie Carragher
2
Andrea Dossena
37
Martin Skrtel
19
Ryan Babel
8
Steven Gerrard (c)
21
Lucas Leiva
20
Javier Mascherano
18
Dirk Kuyt
9
Fernando Torres

Substitutes

1
Diego Cavalieri
5
Daniel Agger
27
Philipp Degen
11
Albert Riera
14
Xabi Alonso
15
Yossi Benayoun
7
Robbie Keane

Opposition Lineup (Average age 25.96)

Steve Mandanda
Taye Taiwo
Vitorino Hilton
Ronald Zubar
Laurent Bonnart
Benoît Cheyrou
Lorik Cana
Hatem Ben Arfa
Modeste M'Bami
Mamadou Niang
Bakary Koné

Substitutes used

Matthieu Valbuena
Karim Ziani
Mamadou Samassa

Other details

Manager: Rafa Benítez
Opposition manager: Eric Gerets
Referee: Plautz K (Austria)
Attendance: 45,000
Half-time score: 1 - 2
Game number: 5102
Europe game number: 291

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Match timeline

Liverpool
Marseille
23'
Lorik Cana (0–1)
Steven Gerrard (Dirk Kuyt) (1–1)
26'
Steven Gerrard penalty (2–1)
32'
41'
Matthieu Valbuena Modeste M'Bami
HT 2–1
57'
Karim Ziani Hatem Ben Arfa
Fernando Torres Albert Riera
65'
Steven Gerrard Yossi Benayoun
69'
75'
Mamadou Samassa Bakary Koné
Dirk Kuyt Robbie Keane
86'
Full time 2–1

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Gerrard's goals at 3:38 in video

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