Liverpool in Europe - 2006/07 Champions League

Round:

Group C : M6

Stadium:

Ataturk Stadium

Date:

Tue, 5 December 2006

Attendance:

22,434

Time:

21:45 (local time)

Referee:

Olegario Benquerenca

Coach:

Erik Gerets

Coach:

Rafael Benitez

VALIDATED

GALATASARAY SK

LIVERPOOL

Faryd Mondragon

Jerzy Dudek

Stjepan Tomas

Daniel Agger

Okan Buruk

28 2:1

John Arne Riise

10.

Necati Ates

24 1:1

45+1

Robbie Fowler

22 0:1 90 3:2

16.

Marcelo Adrian Carrusca

14.

Xabi Alonso

19.

Cihan Haspolath

16.

Jermaine Pennant

21.

Emre Asik

17.

Craig Bellamy

23.

Junichi Inamoto

23.

Jamie Carragher (C)

55.

Sabri Sarioglu

29.

Gabriel Paletta

67.

Ergun Penbe (C)

35.

Danny Guthrie

99.

Umit Karan

37.

Lee Peltier

22.

Sasa Ilic

Ates 45+1

79 3:1

40.

David Martin

24.

Mehmet Guven

Carrusca 75

10.

Luis Garcia

Guthrie 66

28.

Tolga Seyhan

Asik 46

15.

Peter Crouch

Bellamy 74

18.

Dirk Kuyt

26.

Paul Anderson

34.

Miki Roque

Alonso 84

39.

Stephen Darby

Ataturk Stadium, Istanbul, Turkey

Xabi Alonso match issued shirt.

Official UEFA team sheet.

No programme was issued for this match.

FORM GUIDE

En un día como hoy en 2006, debutaba como Red, Miki Roqué en un Galatasaray 3-2 Liverpool.
Siempre en nuestros corazones. #Eterno26 pic.twitter.com/IynakefLrl
— Tati Díaz de Vivar (@TatiLodbrok) December 5, 2018

2006 | Galatasaray - Liverpool #KaçKaçBitti ⚽ pic.twitter.com/LNzLS273LL
— FutbolArena (@futbolarena) June 8, 2020

Faryd Mondragon, the man who would go on to be the oldest player in World Cup history, tussles for the ball with Robbie Fowler. This took place in a thrilling encounter between the sides as Galatasaray beat Liverpool 3-2, 2006. pic.twitter.com/B1WNa8yroq
— 2000s Football (@FootballFrom00s) August 2, 2021

Olimpiyatta Galatasaray - Liverpool Şampiyonlar Ligi maçı, Okan Buruk'un gol sevinci. (2006) 🫡 pic.twitter.com/jHUUqdkOp7
— NostaljiCimbom (@NostaljievimGS) April 25, 2022

Dayımla beraber 2006 yılında Galatasaray-Liverpool maçı... #tbt #galatasaray #liverpool #olimpiyatstadı pic.twitter.com/U3TV8jFr8n
— mcmv (@mcmvgokhan) February 28, 2019

Günün Golü | Okan Buruk ⚽️

Galatasaray 3-2 Liverpool (05.12.2006) pic.twitter.com/i7IbkqlR8l
— Galatasaray SK (@GalatasaraySK) December 5, 2022

Nostalji | 05.12.2006

2006-2007 Sezonu Şampiyonlar Ligi
Galatasaray 3-2 Liverpool pic.twitter.com/mAwEToquRk
— Armanın Peşinde (@ArmaPesindeyiz) April 4, 2018

#UCL Galatasaray - Liverpool 3-2 Özet İzle (2006-2007 UEFA Şampiyonlar Ligi) https://t.co/DELF1SOUOw pic.twitter.com/sJ5D4Z2Tqz
— haber1905 (@1905Haberler) December 6, 2020

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GROUP C	P	W	D	L	F	A	+/-	Pts.
Liverpool	6	4	1	1	11	5	6	13
PSV Eindhoven	6	3	1	2	6	6	0	10
Girondins de Bordeaux	6	2	1	3	6	7	-1	7
Galatasaray	6	1	1	4	7	12	-5	4

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The following Saturday Liverpool won 4:0 against Fulham at Anfield. All the goals came in the second half. Steven Gerrard scored the first after his penalty had been saved. Jamie Carragher scored the second after an hour. Luis Garcia added a third goal soon after. The scoring was rounded off by Mark Gonzalez in the last minute. The result left Liverpool in 4th position in the Premier League on 28 points after 17 matches; 16 points behind leaders Manchester United.

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