English Premier League

FT Saturday, March 8, 2008
Newcastle United LDLLL 0
–
Liverpool LWWWW 3
Anfield · 44,031 att.

Team Stats

7
Fouls
8
0
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
2
8
Corner Kicks
12
6
Saves
2
43
Possession
57
6
SHOTS
15
4
ON GOAL
13
0.7
On Target %
0.9
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
3
Accurate Passes
6
3
Passes
6
0.0
Pass Completion %
0.0
0
Accurate Crosses
0
0
Crosses
3
0.0
Cross %
0.0
0
Long Balls
0
0
Accurate Long Balls
0
0.0
Long Balls %
0.0
5
Blocked Shots
1
0
Effective Tackles
0
0
Tackles
0
0.0
Tackle %
0.0
0
Interceptions
0
9
Effective Clearances
3
9
Clearances
3

Head to Head

LIV leads series 4-1

Lineups

LIV

  1. 25Pepe ReinaG
  2. 17Álvaro ArbeloaD
  3. 23Jamie CarragherD
  4. 37Martin SkrtelD
  5. 6John Arne RiiseM
  6. 14Xabi AlonsoM
  7. 21Lucas LeivaM
  8. 16Jermaine PennantM
  9. 8Steven GerrardM
  10. 11Yossi BenayounM
  11. 9Fernando TorresF

Substitutes

  1. 30Charles ItandjeG
  2. 4Sami HyypiäD
  3. 15Peter CrouchF
  4. 18Dirk KuytF
  5. 19Ryan BabelF

NEW

  1. 13Steve HarperG
  2. 21Habib BeyeD
  3. 27Steven TaylorD
  4. 3José EnriqueD
  5. 25Abdoulaye FayeM
  6. 16James MilnerM
  7. 22Nicky ButtM
  8. 14Charles N'ZogbiaM
  9. 11Damien DuffM
  10. 10Michael OwenF
  11. 17Alan SmithF

Substitutes

  1. 34Fraser ForsterG
  2. 6Claudio CaçapaD
  3. 20GeremiM
  4. 9Obafemi MartinsF
  5. 39Andy CarrollF

Timeline

  1. 25' John Arne Riise is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
  2. 43' Goal!! Jermaine Pennant hits a very good right footed shot high through the middle from the right 6 yard (aprox. 6 yards) and scores!! Liverpool now leads 1 - 0
  3. 44' Newcastle makes a sub: Geremi enters for James Milner. Reason: Injury
  4. 45'+1' Goal!! Fernando Torres hits a very good right footed shot to the lower right corner from the right 6 yard (aprox. 6 yards) and scores!! Liverpool now leads 2 - 0
  5. 51' Goal!! Steven Gerrard hits a very good right footed shot low through the middle from the centre penalty area (aprox. 18 yards) and scores!! Liverpool now leads 3 - 0
  6. 58' Newcastle makes a sub: Obafemi Martins enters for Damien Duff. Reason: Tactical
  7. 66' Liverpool makes a sub: Dirk Kuyt enters for Steven Gerrard. Reason: Tactical
  8. 72' Liverpool makes a sub: Peter Crouch enters for Fernando Torres. Reason: Tactical
  9. 78' Liverpool makes a sub: Sami Hyypia enters for Jermaine Pennant. Reason: Tactical
  10. 90' End of the game

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