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Marseille 0-4 Liverpool - December 11, 2007 / Ligue des Champions 2007/2008

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Ligue des Champions 2007/2008 - Groupe A

Stade Vélodrome - Marseille - France

December 11, 2007

53 000

Marseille

France

0 - 4

Liverpool

England

Steven Gerrard (penalty)

10'

Fernando Torres (right foot)

47'

Dirk Kuyt (right foot)

90+1'

Ryan Babel (right foot)

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3' - Goal Steven Gerrard

10' - Goal Fernando Torres

34' - Substitution Benoît Cheyrouis substituted by Samir Nasri34

45' - Substitution Gaël Givetis substituted by Jacques Faty45

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46' - Substitution Boudewijn Zendenis substituted by Djibril Cissé46

47' - Goal Dirk Kuyt

67' - Substitution Harry Kewellis substituted by Fábio Aurelio

77' - Substitution Fernando Torresis substituted by Ryan Babel

86' - Substitution Dirk Kuytis substituted by Lucas Leiva

91' - Goal Ryan Babel

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Marseille

0 - 4

Liverpool

Marseille Liverpool

Team line-ups

Marseille

forward

offensive midfielder

midfielder

defensive midfielder

defender

sweeper

goalkeeper

Niang

Mamadou Niang

Senegal

B.date13/10/1979

Age28 years

H1m78

positionStriker

Zenden46

Boudewijn Zenden

Netherlands

B.date15/08/1976

Age31 years

H1m74

positionLeft Offensive Midfielder

Valbuena

Mathieu Valbuena

France

B.date28/09/1984

Age23 years

H1m67

positionPlaymaker

Ziani

Karim Ziani

Algeria

B.date17/08/1982

Age25 years

H1m69

positionOffensive Midfielder

Cheyrou34

Benoît Cheyrou

France

B.date03/05/1981

Age26 years

H1m82

positionCentre Midfield

Cana

Lorik Cana

Albania

B.date27/07/1983

Age24 years

H1m86

positionCentral defender

Taiwo

Taye Taiwo

Nigeria

B.date16/04/1985

Age22 years

H1m83

positionLeft full-back

Rodriguez

Julien Rodriguez

France

B.date11/06/1978

Age29 years

H1m82

positionLeft central defender

Givet45

Gaël Givet

France

B.date09/10/1981

Age26 years

H1m81

positionCentral defender

Bonnart

Laurent Bonnart

France

B.date25/12/1979

Age27 years

H1m70

positionLeft full-back

Mandanda

Steve Mandanda

France

B.date28/03/1985

Age22 years

H1m85

positionGoalkeeper

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Steve Mandanda		22	20	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Gaël Givet	45	26	22	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Julien Rodriguez		29	39	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Lorik Cana		24	110	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Laurent Bonnart		27	21	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Taye Taiwo		22	119	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Benoît Cheyrou	34	26	22	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Boudewijn Zenden	46	31	18	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Mathieu Valbuena		23	38	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Karim Ziani		25	19	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Mamadou Niang		28	119	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

25.7 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Liverpool

forward

offensive midfielder

midfielder

defensive midfielder

defender

sweeper

goalkeeper

Torres1077

Fernando Torres

Spain

B.date20/03/1984

Age23 years

H1m86

positionStriker

Kuyt4786

Dirk Kuyt

Netherlands

B.date22/07/1980

Age27 years

H1m84

positionRight Offensive Midfielder

Kewell67

Harry Kewell

Australia

B.date22/09/1978

Age29 years

H1m80

positionPlaymaker

Benayoun

Yossi Benayoun

Israel

B.date05/05/1980

Age27 years

H1m78

positionLeft Offensive Midfielder

Gerrard3

Steven Gerrard

England

B.date30/05/1980

Age27 years

H1m83

positionRight central midfielder

Mascherano

Javier Mascherano

Argentina

B.date08/06/1984

Age23 years

H1m74

positionDefensive Midfielder

Riise

John Arne Riise

Norway

B.date24/09/1980

Age27 years

H1m88

positionLeft full-back

Hyypiä

Sami Hyypiä

Finland

B.date07/10/1973

Age34 years

H1m96

positionLeft central defender

Carragher

Jamie Carragher

England

B.date28/01/1978

Age29 years

H1m82

positionRight central defender

Arbeloa

Álvaro Arbeloa

Spain

B.date17/01/1983

Age24 years

H1m83

positionRight full-back

Reina

Pepe Reina

Spain

B.date31/08/1982

Age25 years

H1m88

positionGoalkeeper

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Pepe Reina		25	127	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Jamie Carragher		29	491	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Sami Hyypiä		34	421	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Álvaro Arbeloa		24	35	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	John Arne Riise		27	324	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Javier Mascherano		23	28	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Steven Gerrard	3	27	409	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Harry Kewell	67	29	132	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Dirk Kuyt	4786	27	66	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Yossi Benayoun		27	18	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Fernando Torres	1077	23	19	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

26.8 years

Average number of matches played for the team

188

			Age	Match num	Note
D	Jacques Faty	45	23	11	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Samir Nasri	34	20	139	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Djibril Cissé	46	26	49	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

			Age	Match num	Note
D	Fábio Aurelio	67	28	33	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Lucas Leiva	86	20	10	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Ryan Babel	9177	20	21	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

No changes regarding the previous match for the starting players

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Sami Hyypiä

Jack Hobbs

OUT

Harry Kewell

Mohamed Sissoko

OUT

Dirk Kuyt

Peter Crouch

OUT

Yossi Benayoun

Andriy Voronin

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Eric Gerets

Success rate in this team:

36 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

50 %

Gerets vs Liverpool

2 victories

0 draw

2 losses

Latest figure on December 11, 2007

Gerets vs Benítez

2 victories

0 draw

2 losses

Latest figure on December 11, 2007

Manager

Age

Match num

Rafa Benítez

205

Success rate in this team:

57 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

49 %

Benítez vs Marseille

2 victories

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on December 11, 2007

Benítez vs Gerets

2 victories

0 draw

2 losses

Latest figure on December 11, 2007

Referee

Terje Hauge

0 victory	0 draw	1 loss	Marseille1 match	General total	Liverpool6 matches	4 victories	1 draw	1 loss
0 victory	0 draw	1 loss	Marseille1 match	Season total	Liverpool1 match	1 victory	0 draw	0 loss
Latest figure on December 11, 2007					Latest figure on April 29, 2010

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Key figures

The last time Liverpool has scored at least 4 goals away from home in Ligue des Champions, It was on the 08/08/2001 (vs )

Liverpool keeps its 7 matches with at least one goal scored running (since 06/11/2007).

End of streak for Marseille after 3 matches with only one goal conceded at most at home (since 03/11/2007). It was the best streak for the club since 04/11/2006-21/04/2007 (14 matches).

Read the next 15 key stats

Pre-match

Current form

Home

VMarseille 1-0 Lens21/10/2007

DMarseille 1-1 FC Porto24/10/2007

DMarseille 2-2 Metz30/10/2007

DMarseille 0-0 Lorient03/11/2007

VMarseille 3-1 Metz24/11/2007

VMarseille 2-0 Monaco08/12/2007

Overall

LFC Porto 2-1 Marseille06/11/2007

VLyon 1-2 Marseille11/11/2007

VMarseille 3-1 Metz24/11/2007

LBesiktas 2-1 Marseille28/11/2007

DLille 1-1 Marseille01/12/2007

VMarseille 2-0 Monaco08/12/2007

Current form

Away

VWigan 0-1 Liverpool29/09/2007

VEverton 1-2 Liverpool20/10/2007

LBesiktas 2-1 Liverpool24/10/2007

DBlackburn 0-0 Liverpool03/11/2007

VNewcastle United 0-3 Liverpool24/11/2007

LReading 3-1 Liverpool08/12/2007

Overall

VLiverpool 8-0 Besiktas06/11/2007

VLiverpool 2-0 Fulham10/11/2007

VNewcastle United 0-3 Liverpool24/11/2007

VLiverpool 4-1 FC Porto28/11/2007

VLiverpool 4-0 Bolton Wanderers02/12/2007

LReading 3-1 Liverpool08/12/2007

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Winning streak	2	1
Unbeaten streak	7	2
Drawless streak	2	1
Scoring streak	2	6
Invincibility streak	1	1

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Loosing streak	1	1
Winless streak	1	1
Drawless streak	2	6
Scoring streak	2	6
Conceding streak	1	1

Statistical comparison of the season

Rankings

23	FBDB index ranking (Worldwide)	8
2	FBDB index ranking (National)	4

Results

5	Number of games (Competition total)	7
2	Number of games (Home / Away)	3
2	Victories (Competition total)	4
1	Victories (Home / Away)	1
1	Draws (Competition total)	1
1	Draws (Home / Away)	1
2	Losses (Competition total)	2
0	Losses (Home / Away)	1

Goals

6	Goals scored (Competition total)	19
3	Goals scored (Home / Away)	3
5	Goals conceded (Competition total)	5
1	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	3
1.2	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	2.71
1.5	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	1
1	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	0.71
0.5	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	1

Betting aid

2	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	4
0	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	1
2	Clean sheets (Competition total)	3
1	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	1
0	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	1
0	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	0
3	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	3
1	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	2
2-0 (1 times)	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	1-0 (1 times)

Bookings

12	Yellow cards (Competition total)	8
7	Yellow cards (Home / Away)	4
0	Red cards (Competition total)	1
0	Red cards (Home / Away)	1

Key players

Mamadou Niang	2 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	4 goals	Peter Crouch
Djibril Cissé	1 goal	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	1 goal	Steven Gerrard
-		Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)	1 penalty	Steven Gerrard
Taye Taiwo	1 goal during the last match	The fittest player	2 goals during the last match	Fernando Torres

Historical head to head

Home

1 match

1 v

0 d

0 l

2 gf

1 ga

Away

2 matches

1 v

1 d

0 l

2 gf

1 ga

Total

3 matches

2 v

1 d

0 l

4 gf

2 ga

Historical head to head

Home

2 matches

0 v

1 d

1 l

1 gf

2 ga

Away

1 match

0 v

0 d

1 l

1 gf

2 ga

Total

3 matches

0 v

1 d

2 l

2 gf

4 ga

Largest victory

Overall	1 - 0	October 03, 2007
Home	2 - 1	March 25, 2004

Largest victory

No success yet

Latest head to head

October 03, 2007 - Ligue des Champions 2007/2008

Liverpool

0 - 1

Marseille

March 25, 2004 - (C3) Coupe UEFA 2003/2004

Marseille

2 - 1

Liverpool

March 11, 2004 - (C3) Coupe UEFA 2003/2004

Liverpool

1 - 1

Marseille

Best historical scorers against Liverpool

Didier Drogba	2 goals	2004 - 2004
Abdoulaye Meïté	1 goal	2004 - 2004
Mathieu Valbuena	1 goal	2007 - 2007

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 11/03/2004. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Marseille

	Emile Heskey	1 goal	2004 - 2004
	Milan Baros	1 goal	2004 - 2004

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 11/03/2004. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Liverpool

Brahim Hemdani	2 matches	2004 - 2004
Steve Marlet	2 matches	2004 - 2004
Fabien Barthez	2 matches	2004 - 2004
Manuel Dos Santos	2 matches	2004 - 2004
Demetrius Ferreira	2 matches	2004 - 2004
Laurent Batlles	2 matches	2004 - 2004

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 11/03/2004. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Marseille

Steven Gerrard	3 matches	2004 - 2007
Sami Hyypiä	3 matches	2004 - 2007
Jamie Carragher	3 matches	2004 - 2007
Emile Heskey	2 matches	2004 - 2004
Harry Kewell	2 matches	2004 - 2004
Steve Finnan	2 matches	2004 - 2007