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Champions League Quarter-final 1st leg

Anfield | Wednesday 8 April 2009 at 19:45 UK local time

Liverpool 1 - 3 Chelsea
Half time 1–1

Starting Lineup (Average age 27.01)

25
Pepe Reina
17
Álvaro Arbeloa
12
Fábio Aurélio
23
Jamie Carragher
37
Martin Skrtel
14
Xabi Alonso
8
Steven Gerrard (c)
21
Lucas Leiva
11
Albert Riera
18
Dirk Kuyt
9
Fernando Torres

Substitutes

1
Diego Cavalieri
2
Andrea Dossena
4
Sami Hyypia
5
Daniel Agger
15
Yossi Benayoun
19
Ryan Babel
24
David N'Gog

Opposition Lineup (Average age 28.06)

Petr Cech
Branislav Ivanovic
Ashley Cole
Michael Essien
Frank Lampard
Didier Drogba
Michael Ballack
Florent Malouda
Salomon Kalou
John Terry
Alex

Substitutes used

Nicolas Anelka

Notes

  • - Liverpool's only defeat of the season at Anfield.

Other details

Manager: Rafa Benítez
Opposition manager: Guus Hiddink
Referee: Larsen CB (Denmark)
Attendance: 42,543
Half-time score: 1 - 1
Game number: 5142
Europe game number: 299
Played towards Kop: Second half
2nd leg: Tue 14 Apr 2009 (A) 4 - 4

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Liverpool
Chelsea
Fernando Torres (Álvaro Arbeloa) (1–0)
6'
39'
Branislav Ivanovic (1–1)
HT 1–1
62'
Branislav Ivanovic (1–2)
67'
Didier Drogba (1–3)
Albert Riera Yossi Benayoun
68'
Fábio Aurélio Andrea Dossena
76'
Lucas Leiva Ryan Babel
79'
80'
Nicolas Anelka Didier Drogba
Full time 1–3

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