Round: Of 16, 2nd Leg Stadium: Anfield
Date: Tuesday, 10th March 2009
Attendance: 42,550
Time: 19:45 (local time) Referee: Frank De Bleeckere
Coach: Rafael Benitez Coach: Juande Ramos
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LIVERPOOL
REAL MADRID
25. Pepe Reina

1. Iker Casillas
8. Steven Gerrard (C) 28 2:0 47 3:0 73
3. Pepe
9. Fernando Torres 16 1:0 84
4. Sergio Ramos
12. Fabio Aurelio

5. Fabio Cannavaro 64
14. Xabi Alonso 60
7. Raul Gonzalez (C)
17. Alvaro Arbeloa

8. Fernando Gago 77
18. Dirk Kuyt

10. Wesley Sneijder
19. Ryan Babel

11. Arjen Robben 46
20. Javier Mascherano

16. Gabriel Heinze
23. Jamie Carragher

20. Gonzalo Higuain
37. Martin Skrtel

39. Lassana Diarra


1. Diego Cavalieri

12. Marcelo Robben 46

2. Andrea Dossena Torres 84 88 4:0
14. Guti Gago 77

4. Sami Hyypia

23. Rafael van der Vaart Cannavaro 64

21. Lucas Leiva Alonso 60




24. David Ngog





26. Jay Spearing Gerrard 73




34. Martin Kelly






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Liverpool 4 - 0 Real Madrid
The following Saturday Liverpool won 4:1 against league leaders Manchester United at Old Trafford. The match had a 12:45 PM kick-off time. Christino Ronaldo put United in front. Fernando Torres equalised soon after and Steven Gerrard put Liverpool in front just before half time with a penalty. Nemanja Vidic was sent off for the home team before Fabio Aurelio gave Liverpool a two goal lead. Substitute Andrea Dossena scored the fourth in the last minute. The result left Liverpool in 2nd position in the Premier League on 61 points after 29 matches; 4 points behind leaders Manchester United who had a match in hand.
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