Liverpool in Europe - 2002/03 Champions League

Round:

Stage 1, Group B : M4

Stadium:

Central Dynamo Stadium

Date:

Tuesday, 22nd October 2002

Attendance:

10,000

Time:

20:00 (local time)

Referee:

Konrad Plautz

Coach:

Oleg Romantsev

Coach:

Gerard Houllier

VALIDATED

SPARTAK MOSCOW

LIVERPOOL

Maxym Levitsky

Jerzy Dudek

Yuri Kovtun

Sami Hyypia (C)

11.

Vladimir Beschastynch (C)

Milan Baros

14.

Maxym Kalinichwnko

Emile Heskey

20.

Aleksandr Danishevski

23 1:0

10.

Michael Owen

29 1:1 70 1:2 90+1 1:3

21.

Artern Bezrodny

13.

Danny Murphy

25.

Aleksandr Pavlenko

16.

Dietmar Hamann

29.

Igor Mitreski

18.

John Arne Riise

30.

Aleksandr Sonin

21.

Salif Diao

44.

Valeri Adramidze

23.

Jamie Carragher

55.

Dmitri Khlestov

30.

Djimi Traore

Baye Kebe

Kovtun 36

19.

Pegguy Arphexad

13.

Dmitri Koudriashov

Mitreski 82

Markus Babbel

41.

Dmitri Torbinskiy

Sonin 60

Vladimir Smicer

El Hadji Diouf

Baros 70

25.

Igor Biscan

Vignal 76

27.

Gregory Vignal

Heskey 56

33.

Neil Mellor

Central Dynamo Stadium, Moscow, Russia

The match was played in the Central Dynamo Stadium, Dynamo Moscow's home ground.

2002-03 season black away match shirt issued to El Hadji Diouf for Champions League matches. The black kit was only used against Spartak Moscow.

Image courtesy of Colin Wright

Official programme. 16 pages.


	A large number of unofficial programmes were produced. The majority were available at the match but some may have been produced after the match. Some of the issues are just variations of other programmes.

Official team sheet from UEFA website.

Ticket courtesy of

Unofficial programme. 8 pages.

Unofficial programme. 6 pages.

Both issues are a single sheet folded twice to give six-sided programme.

Unofficial programme. 6 pages.

Unofficial programme. 8 pages.

Inside pages the same as the issue on the left.

Unofficial programme. 8 pages.

Most inside pages are the same as the previous two issues.

Unofficial programme. 8 pages.

English version of the issue on the left.

Unofficial programme. 4 pages.

English version of the issue on the left.

Unofficial programme. 4 pages.

Identical to the issue above. Printed on pink paper.

Unofficial programme. 4 pages.

Three items in an envelope. Single sheet with lineups, 8 page Spartak squad details, 8 page Liverpool squad details. In Russian language.

Three items in an envelope. Single sheet with lineups, 8 page Spartak squad details, 8 page Liverpool squad details. In English language.

FORM GUIDE

Swapped this for a Liverpool badge with some Russkie lid at Spartak 2002. pic.twitter.com/6hQM19FcnA
— 𝐙𝐚𝐩𝐩𝐚'𝐬 𝐌𝐮𝐳𝐳𝐢𝐞 (@ZappasMuzzie) March 9, 2018

Colours of Football: Liverpool in Grey

In 2002 Liverpool released a shirt featuring grey for the first time since 1991. The reds wore the shirt in a convincing 3-1 win over Spartak Moscow. pic.twitter.com/6fggVVnKbV
— Classic Football Shirts (@classicshirts) February 12, 2019

#OnThisDay in 2002!
Spartak Moscow-Liverpool 1-3
1-0 Danishevski(23),1-3 M.Owen(29,70,90)@LFC @themichaelowen pic.twitter.com/g1UpYC9oeB
— Юлиян Динев (@forever96juli) October 22, 2020

Spartak Moscow 1-3 Liverpool - Dinamo Stadium - Champions League - Oct 2002
owen hatrik pic.twitter.com/DBTeBQGro0
— twt_liverpool 🇲🇾 (@twt_liverpool) November 5, 2015

Champions league returns!! Liverpool last played Spartak in Moscow in 2002, winning 3-1. Let's get a similar result today, boys!! pic.twitter.com/5dlJGYfgYF
— LFC Boston (@LFCBoston) September 26, 2017

📅 Liverpool last met Spartak Moscow in 2002 when a Micheal Owen hat-trick helped seal a 3-1 win.

What a player Owen was! #SPALIV pic.twitter.com/o8TZVt7xqH
— The Sportsman (@TheSportsman) September 26, 2017

The last time Liverpool played Spartak Moscow away, Michael Owen scored a hat-trick in a 3-1 win back in 2002! pic.twitter.com/WK5iS1LQr6
— Coral (@Coral) September 26, 2017

Ekim 2002. Liverpool Spartak deplasmanında. Bizim abilerin yine kendilerine özgü şahane pankartı. #Beatles #USSR pic.twitter.com/yxBvyW3Ptg
— allez les rouges (@Ulfan___) August 25, 2017

We stayed there in 2002 when Liverpool FC played Spartak. Was massive! @leehayes2309 @peterbrammer1 pic.twitter.com/nGl9XxMrqY
— 𝐙𝐚𝐩𝐩𝐚'𝐬 𝐌𝐮𝐳𝐳𝐢𝐞 (@ZappasMuzzie) July 7, 2020

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The following Saturday Liverpool won 2:1 against Tottenham Hotspur at Anfield. Danny Murphy gave Liverpool the lead mid way through the second half. Dean Richards equalised for Spurs with eight minutes remaining. With just five minutes left, Michael Owen won and converted a penalty to give Liverpool the three points. The result left Liverpool in 1st position in the Premier League on 27 points after 11 matches; 4 points ahead of Arsenal.

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