Liverpool in Europe - 2009/10 Champions League

Round:

Group E : M6

Stadium:

Anfield

Date:

Wednesday, 9th December 2009

Attendance:

40,863

Time:

19:45 (local time)

Referee:

Damir Skomina

Coach:

Rafael Benitez

Coach:

Cesare Prandelli

VALIDATED

LIVERPOOL

ACF FIORENTINA

Diego Cavalieri

Sebastien Frey

Alberto Aquilani

Per Kroldrup

Daniel Agger

Marco Donadel

Steven Gerrard (C)

11.

Alberto Gilardino

90+2 1:2

15.

Yossi Benayoun

43 1:0

14.

Cesare Natali

18.

Dirk Kuyt

18.

Riccardo Montolivo

20.

Javier Mascherano

20.

Martin Jorgensen (C)

63 1:1

22.

Emiliano Insua

23.

Manuel Pasqual

32.

Stephen Darby

24.

Mario Santana

37.

Martin Skrtel

25.

Gianluca Comotto

38.

Andrea Dossena

29.

Lorenzo De Silvestri

25.

Pepe Reina

Juan Vargas

Jorgensen 72

Fernando Torres

Kuyt 65

Jose Ignacio Castillo

De Silvestri 83

12.

Fabio Aurelio

Mascherano 86

32.

Marco Marchionni

Santana 72

16.

Sotiris Kyrgiakos

23.

Jamie Carragher

26.

Jay Spearing

47.

Daniel Pacheco

Aquilani 76

Alberto Gilardino match worn shirt.

Official programme. 68 pages.

Read the programme

Official team sheet from UEFA website.

Liverpool squad sheet for match officials.

Images courtesy of Adrian Killen

Lorenzo De Silvestri match worn shirt swapped with Jamie Carragher.

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ACF Fiorentina - 2008-09 Fourth in Italy League - lineup before the match

FORM GUIDE

16 Dicembre 2009 così, per dire. #Fiorentina #Anfield #Liverpool pic.twitter.com/gx3KGoCqYt
— 𝒟𝑒𝒷𝑜𝓇𝒶𝒽⚜️ (@debyh10) May 8, 2019

Stasera scende " la lacrima "
..... Liverpool-Fiorentina 1-2 ...
.... Champions League 2009 .... pic.twitter.com/RNSDwHxSmQ
— Luca Alberti (@AlboGibba007) July 8, 2022

UEFA Champions League Liverpool Fiorentina 1-2
(09/12/2009) all’Anfield
con i cori che sembrava d’essere al Franchi! #sebafrey #albertogilardino #martinjorgensen #liverpoolfiorentina 💜⚜️ pic.twitter.com/DgvX1GmG3u
— Massimo Mancini (@RoccoMMancini) July 3, 2022

Storia già scritta. Ma la data della gloria è il 9 dicembre 2009. Liverpool-Fiorentina. Reds già fuori, viola già qualificati. 😌
A Benayoun rispondono #Jorgensen e #Gilardino al 92º. #Fiorentina prima nel girone, prima italiana a battere i Reds ad Anfield in #ChampionsLeague. 😍 pic.twitter.com/gOkHSBfqY1
— SpaceViola Fiorentina  (@SpaceViola_) March 9, 2022

Liverpool's last #UCL game was a 2-1 defeat to Fiorentina in 2009. Yossi Benayoun was the Reds' goalscorer. #LFC pic.twitter.com/huCmgwzzB6
— Liverpool Football (@LFC_mag) September 16, 2014

Após 1988 dias, o Liverpool volta a jogar a UCL. No último jogo (2009), derrota pra Fiorentina e com Cavalieri no gol pic.twitter.com/lXj09JYtEz
— Goleada Info (@goleada_info) September 16, 2014

🕤9 Dicembre 2009. La Fiorentina vince contro il Liverpool e si qualifica come prima nel suo girone di Champions League 💥😍 pic.twitter.com/nKWLvnwyMC
— Passione Fiorentina (@PassioneFiorent) December 9, 2022

Fase a gironi di Champions League 2009-10,la Fiorentina di Prandelli si impone 2-1 ad Anfield contro il Liverpool pic.twitter.com/NPJhwywRmI
— Calcio '90s-2000s (@memorandum2015) February 18, 2015

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GROUP E	P	W	D	L	F	A	+/-	Pts.
ACF Fiorentina	6	5	0	1	14	7	7	15
Olympique Lyonnais	6	4	1	1	12	3	9	13
Liverpool	6	2	1	3	5	7	-2	7
Debreceni VSC	6	0	0	6	5	19	-14	0

(Aug 31 2014) Kevin Nealon said:

The 2010 Champions League Final was won 2:0 by Internazionale against Bayern Munich in Madrid.

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