Liverpool in Europe - 2007/08 Champions League

Round:

Group A : M4

Stadium:

Anfield

Date:

Tue, 6 November 2007

Attendance:

41,143

Time:

19:45 (local time)

Referee:

Markus Merk

Coach:

Rafael Benitez

Coach:

Ertugrul Saglam

VALIDATED

LIVERPOOL

BESIKTAS SK

25.

Pepe Reina

84.

Hakan Arikan

Sami Hyypia

Serdar Kurtulus

John Arne Riise

Mehmet Sedef

Steven Gerrard (C)

69 5:0

10.

Matias Delgado

10.

Andriy Voronin

13.

Bobo

11.

Yossi Benayoun

32 2:0 53 3:0 56 4:0

15.

Lamine Diatta

12.

Fabio Aurelio

18.

Edouard Cisse

15.

Peter Crouch

19 1:0 89 8:0

19.

Ibrahim Uzulmez (C)

17.

Alvaro Arbeloa

21.

Serdar Ozkan

20.

Javier Mascherano

41.

Koray Avci

23.

Jamie Carragher

58.

Ibrahim Toraman

40.

David Martin

Federico Higuain

Kurtulus 62

Steve Finnan

17.

Ricardinho

Sedef 78

Harry Kewell

Voronin 72

22.

Ali Tandogan

Ozkan 46

Fernando Torres

18.

Dirk Kuyt

19.

Ryan Babel

Aurelio 63

78 6:0 81 7:0

21.

Lucas Leiva

Gerrard 73

Official programme. 68 pages.

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Matias Delgado match worn shirt.

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Besiktas SK - 2006-07 Second in Turkey League - lineup before the match

FORM GUIDE

On this day in 2007 liverpool bet besiktas 8-0 which is the record highest victory in a european competition pic.twitter.com/3s7eLi1F
— LFC_Update_ (@LFC_Update_) November 6, 2012

On this day in 2007,

Liverpool got the biggest win in Champions League history, beating Besiktas 8-0 at Anfield. pic.twitter.com/dkZe148iL7
— LFC Fans Corner (@LFCFansCorner) November 6, 2015

One of the best feelings ever, I remember my first LFC game. Liverpool 8-0 Besiktas 2007 Champions League game. https://t.co/mffX2tRwNv pic.twitter.com/5xckKU8V7W
— mas (@aalmasoom) August 19, 2019

Quite a good day for #lfc...

On this day, in 2007, Liverpool recorded the biggest win in Champions League history - 8-0 vs Besiktas. pic.twitter.com/qJjmUPGV6I
— lfcstuff (@stuffIfc) November 6, 2017

🔥

- Gerrard

- Crouch x2

- Babel x2

- Benayoun x3#OnThisBettingDay in 2007, 1/5 Liverpool made history with the biggest victory in Champions League history with an 8-0 win over Besiktas!#LFC pic.twitter.com/YL4c6a8LiX
— BettingOdds (@BettingOddsUK) November 6, 2019

Liverpool beat Besiktas 8-0 the last time they met, in the Champions League in 2007/08. #LFC pic.twitter.com/eXizyWvMio
— LFC Daytrippers Podcast (@LFCDaytrippers) February 19, 2015

On this day in 2007, Liverpool thrashed Besiktas 8-0 at Anfield 🔴

Yossi Benayoun ⚽️⚽️⚽️
Peter Crouch ⚽️⚽️
Ryan Babel ⚽️⚽️
Steven Gerrard ⚽️pic.twitter.com/uUF4DCcKdm
— The Redmen TV (@TheRedmenTV) November 6, 2022

06/11/2007 – Liverpool are 8-0 winners against Besiktas! Who remembers the hat-trick hero that night? pic.twitter.com/a0YghNJRQY
— bet365 (@bet365) October 2, 2014

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	Liverpool could face 20m pounds a year interest to finance stadium
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	Champions League photos
	Liverpool hit back to the power of eight
	Benitez raps out a message to rivals with record victory
	Comeback kings Liverpool are fuelled by despair
	Red's magnificent eight sets Champions League record
	UEFA not looking at Liverpool v Besiktas
	Liverpool 8 - 0 Besiktas
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	Liverpool 8 - 0 Besiktas

The following Saturday Liverpool won 2:0 against Fulham at Anfield. The match had a 5:15 PM kick-off time. Substitute Fernando Torres scored the first with 9 minutes remaining. Steven Gerrard then converted a penalty 4 minutes later to wrap up the victory. The result left Liverpool in 4th position in the Premier League on 24 points after 12 matches; 3 points behind leaders Arsenal who had a match in hand.

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