English Premier League

FT Sunday, April 13, 2008
Blackburn Rovers DLWDD 1
–
Liverpool LWDDW 3
Anfield · 43,283 att.

Team Stats

10
Fouls
12
0
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
2
Offsides
1
1
Corner Kicks
5
6
Saves
6
47
Possession
53
7
SHOTS
17
3
ON GOAL
9
0.4
On Target %
0.5
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
0
Accurate Passes
1
0
Passes
1
0.0
Pass Completion %
0.0
0
Accurate Crosses
3
10
Crosses
18
0.0
Cross %
0.2
0
Long Balls
0
0
Accurate Long Balls
0
0.0
Long Balls %
0.0
2
Blocked Shots
1
0
Effective Tackles
0
0
Tackles
0
0.0
Tackle %
0.0
0
Interceptions
0
12
Effective Clearances
4
12
Clearances
4

Head to Head

LIV leads series 2-1-2

Lineups

LIV

  1. 25Pepe ReinaG
  2. 17Álvaro ArbeloaD
  3. 23Jamie CarragherD
  4. 37Martin SkrtelD
  5. 12Fabio AurelioD
  6. 21Lucas LeivaM
  7. 14Xabi AlonsoM
  8. 8Steven GerrardM
  9. 18Dirk KuytF
  10. 19Ryan BabelF
  11. 9Fernando TorresF

Substitutes

  1. 30Charles ItandjeG
  2. 4Sami HyypiäD
  3. 6John Arne RiiseM
  4. 11Yossi BenayounM
  5. 10Andriy VoroninF

BLK

  1. 1Brad FriedelG
  2. 4Christopher SambaD
  3. 6Ryan NelsenD
  4. 3Stephen WarnockD
  5. 7Brett EmertonM
  6. 11David BentleyM
  7. 8Johann VogelM
  8. 14Steven ReidM
  9. 12Morten PedersenM
  10. 9Roque Santa CruzF
  11. 30Jason RobertsF

Substitutes

  1. 32Jason BrownG
  2. 2Andre OoijerD
  3. 15Aaron MokoenaD
  4. 19David DunnM
  5. 10Benni McCarthyF

Timeline

  1. 59' Liverpool makes a sub: Yossi Benayoun enters for Ryan Babel. Reason: Tactical
  2. 60' Goal!! Steven Gerrard hits a very good right footed shot low through the middle from the left 6 yard (aprox. 6 yards) and scores!! Liverpool now leads 1 - 0
  3. 72' Martin Skrtel is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
  4. 73' Blackburn makes a sub: Benedict McCarthy enters for Morten Gamst Pedersen. Reason: Tactical
  5. 73' Blackburn makes a sub: David Dunn enters for Johann Vogel. Reason: Tactical
  6. 82' Goal!! Fernando Torres hits a very good header to the lower right corner from the left 6 yard (aprox. 6 yards) and scores!! Liverpool now leads 2 - 0
  7. 85' Liverpool makes a sub: Andriy Voronin enters for Fernando Torres. Reason: Tactical
  8. 88' Liverpool makes a sub: John Arne Riise enters for Xabi Alonso. Reason: Tactical
  9. 90' Goal!! Andriy Voronin hits a very good left footed shot to the lower left corner from the left 6 yard (aprox. 6 yards) and scores!! Liverpool now leads 3 - 0
  10. 90' End of the game
  11. 90'+2' Goal!! Roque Santa Cruz hits a very good right footed shot to the upper right corner from the centre penalty area (aprox. 12 yards) and scores!! Blackburn now trails 1 - 3

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