Liverpool in Europe - 2008/09 Champions League

Round:

Group D : M5

Stadium:

Anfield

Date:

Wednesday, 26th November 2008

Attendance:

40,024

Time:

19:45 (local time)

Referee:

Olegario Benquerenca

Coach:

Rafael Benitez

Coach:

Erik Gerets

VALIDATED

LIVERPOOL

OLYMPIQUE MARSEILLE

25.

Pepe Reina

30.

Steve Mandanda

Daniel Agger

Taye Talwo

Steven Gerrard (C)

23 1:0

Vitorino Hilton

Fernando Torres

Karim Ziani

11.

Albert Riera

Benoit Cheyrou

12.

Fabio Aurelio

11.

Mamadou Niang

14.

Xabi Alonso

14.

Bakari Kone

17.

Alvaro Arbeloa

15.

Ronald Zubar

18.

Dirk Kuyt

19.

Lorik Cana (C)

20.

Javier Mascherano

20.

Hatem Ben Arfa

23.

Jamie Carragher

24.

Laurent Bonnart

Diego Cavalieri

17.

Mamadou Samassa

Bonnart 89

Andrea Dossena

Aurelio 46

28.

Mathieu Valbuena

Kone 78

Robbie Keane

15.

Yossi Benayoun

Riera 64

19.

Ryan Babel

21.

Lucas Leiva

Kuyt 85

34.

Martin Kelly

Official programme. 68 pages.

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Official UEFA team sheet.

Olympique de Marseille: 2007-08 Third in France League

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FORM GUIDE

Marseille fans at Anfield v Liverpool. 26th November 2008. pic.twitter.com/FHsGZhRQUw
— European Away Days (@euroawaydays) May 14, 2013

#OnThisDay in 2008!
Liverpool-Marseille 1-0
1-0 S.Gerrard(23)@LFC #LFC pic.twitter.com/V5oMKSpdrm
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	Torres flies high on support as Benítez threatens Shankly records
	Steven Gerrard's first-half goal sent Liverpool into the Champions League knockout stage with an unconvincing win against Marseille at Anfield
	Champions League Photos
	Gerrard's sense of occasion lifts Liverpool
	Liverpool make hard work of qualification but Chelsea forced to wait
	Gerrard to the rescue again on nervy night
	Liverpool 1 - 0 Marseille
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	Liverpool 1 - 0 Marseille

The following Monday Liverpool drew 0:0 with West Ham United at Anfield. The match had a 8:00 PM kick-off time. The result left Liverpool in 1st position in the Premier League on 34 points after 15 matches; 1 point ahead of Chelsea.

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