Liverpool in Europe - 2006/07 Champions League

Round:

S/F, 2nd Leg

Stadium:

Anfield

Date:

Tuesday, 1st May 2007

Attendance:

42,554

Time:

19:45 (local time)

Referee:

Manuel Mejuto Gonzalez

Coach:

Rafael Benitez

Coach:

Jose Mourinho

AFTER EXTRA TIME - LIVERPOOL WIN 4-1 ON PENALTIES

VALIDATED

LIVERPOOL

CHELSEA

25.

Pepe Reina

Petr Cech

Steve Finnan

Ashley Cole

Daniel Agger

22 1:0

Claude Makelele

118

John Arne Riise

Michael Essien

Steven Gerrard (C)

Frank Lampard

15.

Peter Crouch

106

10.

Joe Cole

16.

Jermaine Pennant

11.

Didier Drogba

18.

Dirk Kuyt

12.

John Obi Mikel

20.

Javier Mascherano

118

20.

Paulo Ferreira

23.

Jamie Carragher

21.

Salomon Kalou

107

32.

Boudewijn Zenden

26.

John Terry (C)

30.

Daniele Padelli

14.

Geremi

Makelele 118

Alvaro Arbeloa

16.

Arjen Robben

Joe Cole 98

Sami Hyypia

24.

Shaun Wright-Phillips

Kalou 107

Robbie Fowler

Mascherano 118

11.

Mark Gonzalez

14.

Xabi Alonso

Pennant 78

17.

Craig Bellamy

Crouch 106

PENALTIES
1.	Boudewijn Zenden - Liverpool	1:0
	Arjen Robben - Chelsea	1:0
2.	Xavi Alonso - Liverpool	2:0
	Frank Lampard - Chelsea	2:1
3.	Steven Gerrard - Liverpool	3:1
	Geremi - Chelsea	3:1
4.	Dirk Kuyt - Liverpool	4:1

Official Programme. 68 pages.

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Image courtesy of Andy Marsden

Ashley Cole match worn shirt.

Chelsea : 2005-06 England League Champions

FORM GUIDE

Liverpool-Chelsea. 2007. pic.twitter.com/yohEuxv7CH
— Sphera Sports (@SpheraSports) March 4, 2021

ON THIS DAY: In 2007, Liverpool beat Chelsea on penalties to reach their second Champions League final in 3 years. pic.twitter.com/7p7FojSV3o
— Squawka (@Squawka) May 1, 2016

ON THIS DAY: In 2007 Liverpool reached 2nd Champions League final in 3 years with a penalty shootout win v Chelsea. pic.twitter.com/shCSXSAGNS
— Football Factly (@FootballFactly) May 1, 2016

ON THIS DAY: In 2007, Liverpool beat Chelsea on penalties in the Champions League semi-final second leg at Anfield. pic.twitter.com/IaQUPJAWIy
— Squawka (@Squawka) May 1, 2014

Never seen this pic before

Dirk Kuyt wheels away in delight after his winning penalty in the shoot out against Chelsea during the Champions League semi final of 2007 pic.twitter.com/6KdvVffzai
— 🔥🍔BERGERKING 👑🔥 (@BradYNWA6) October 27, 2021

1 May 2007, Anfield
Jose Reina saves a penalty from Arjen Robben during the shootout that would eventualy send Liverpool to the Champions League final. #LFC won the game 1-0 and overturned the deficit from the 1st leg, then they won 4-1 on penalties.#LFChistory_net pic.twitter.com/A2NMVN9WTD
— LFChistory.net (@LFChistory) May 1, 2021

On This Day 2007, Liverpool beat Chelsea 1-0 & then won 4-1 on penalties, to reach the 2007 champions league final 🔴 pic.twitter.com/KoCqJ2ap1d
— Rabona (@RabonaApp) May 1, 2017

2007: @Kuyt penalty against Chelsea to send Liverpool to the Champions League final.#liverpool #chelsea pic.twitter.com/qldeamsPp0
— Liverpool Goals (@GoalsLiverpool) July 27, 2015

2007: @DanielAgger vs Chelsea, Champions League semi final second leg #liverpool #chelsea pic.twitter.com/ZU6MFeGMfj
— Liverpool Goals (@GoalsLiverpool) July 27, 2015

Dirk Kuyt scores the penalty that wins the Champions League semi final in 2007

Nerves of steel pic.twitter.com/ZGRLuTbNWU
— 🔥🍔BERGERKING 👑🔥 (@BradYNWA6) September 4, 2021

#OnThisDay in 2007!
Champions League,semi-final,2nd leg
Liverpool-Chelsea 1-0 4-1(pen)#LiverpoolFC #ChampionsLeague pic.twitter.com/vJx0Euy9Qi
— Юлиян Динев (@forever96juli) May 1, 2019

1 May 2007, Anfield
Jose Reina saves a penalty from Arjen Robben during the shootout that would eventualy send Liverpool to the Champions League final. #LFC won the game 1-0 and overturned the deficit from the 1st leg, then they won 4-1 on penalties.#LFChistory_net pic.twitter.com/A2NMVN9WTD
— LFChistory.net (@LFChistory) May 1, 2021

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The following Saturday Liverpool lost 1:0 to Fulham at Craven Cottage. The only goal was scored by Clint Dempsey midway through the second half. Papa Bouba Diop was sent off for Fulham in the last minute. The result left Liverpool in 3rd position in the Premier League on 67 points after 37 matches; 21 points behind leaders Manchester United who had played a match less.

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Aggregate Score: Liverpool 1 Chelsea 1 (Liverpool won 4:1 on penalties)