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Real Madrid 0-1 Liverpool - February 25, 2009 / Ligue des Champions 2008/2009

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Ligue des Champions 2008/2009 - 1/8 de finale

Santiago Bernabeu - Madrid - Spain

February 25, 2009

0 - 1

Liverpool

England

82'

Yossi Benayoun (header)

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46' - Substitution Marcelois substituted by Guti46

62' - Substitution Fernando Torresis substituted by Ryan Babel

82' - Goal Yossi Benayoun

88' - Substitution Albert Rierais substituted by Steven Gerrard

92' - Substitution Dirk Kuytis substituted by Lucas Leiva

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Real Madrid

0 - 1

Liverpool

Real Madrid Liverpool

Team line-ups

Real Madrid

forward

offensive midfielder

midfielder

defensive midfielder

defender

sweeper

goalkeeper

Higuaín

Gonzalo Higuaín

Argentina

B.date10/12/1987

Age21 years

H1m84

positionStriker

Raul

Spain

B.date27/06/1977

Age31 years

H1m80

positionSecond striker

Marcelo46

Marcelo

Brazil

B.date12/05/1988

Age20 years

H1m74

positionLeft full-back

Gago

Fernando Gago

Argentina

B.date10/04/1986

Age22 years

H1m78

positionDefensive Midfielder

Diarra

Lassana Diarra

France

B.date10/03/1985

Age23 years

H1m73

positionDefensive Midfielder

Robben

Arjen Robben

Netherlands

B.date23/01/1984

Age25 years

H1m80

positionRight Winger

Heinze

Gabriel Heinze

Argentina

B.date19/04/1978

Age30 years

H1m78

positionLeft central defender

Pepe

Portugal

B.date26/02/1983

Age25 years

H1m82

positionRight central defender

Cannavaro

Fabio Cannavaro

Italy

B.date13/09/1973

Age35 years

H1m75

positionLeft central defender

Ramos

Sergio Ramos

Spain

B.date30/03/1986

Age22 years

H1m84

positionRight full-back

Casillas

Iker Casillas

Spain

B.date20/05/1981

Age27 years

H1m85

positionGoalkeeper

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Iker Casillas		27	457	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Pepe		25	49	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Fabio Cannavaro		35	106	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Gabriel Heinze		30	51	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Marcelo	46	20	60	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Sergio Ramos		22	162	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Fernando Gago		22	82	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Lassana Diarra		23	9	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Raul		31	687	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Arjen Robben		25	52	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Gonzalo Higuaín		21	87	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

25.5 years

Average number of matches played for the team

164

Liverpool

forward

offensive midfielder

midfielder

defensive midfielder

defender

sweeper

goalkeeper

Torres62

Fernando Torres

Spain

B.date20/03/1984

Age24 years

H1m86

positionStriker

Kuyt90+2

Dirk Kuyt

Netherlands

B.date22/07/1980

Age28 years

H1m84

positionRight Offensive Midfielder

Riera88

Albert Riera

Spain

B.date15/04/1982

Age26 years

H1m88

positionLeft Offensive Midfielder

Benayoun82

Yossi Benayoun

Israel

B.date05/05/1980

Age28 years

H1m78

positionLeft Offensive Midfielder

Mascherano

Javier Mascherano

Argentina

B.date08/06/1984

Age24 years

H1m74

positionDefensive Midfielder

Alonso

Xabi Alonso

Spain

B.date25/11/1981

Age27 years

H1m83

positionDefensive Midfielder

Fábio Aurelio

Brazil

B.date24/09/1979

Age29 years

H1m78

positionLeft full-back

Carragher

Jamie Carragher

England

B.date28/01/1978

Age31 years

H1m82

positionCentral defender

Skrtel

Martin Skrtel

Slovakia

B.date15/12/1984

Age24 years

H1m91

positionCentral defender

Arbeloa

Álvaro Arbeloa

Spain

B.date17/01/1983

Age26 years

H1m83

positionRight full-back

Reina

Pepe Reina

Spain

B.date31/08/1982

Age26 years

H1m88

positionGoalkeeper

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Pepe Reina		26	192	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Jamie Carragher		31	562	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Martin Skrtel		24	39	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Fábio Aurelio		29	77	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Álvaro Arbeloa		26	87	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Javier Mascherano		24	77	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Xabi Alonso		27	197	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Albert Riera	88	26	31	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Dirk Kuyt	90+2	28	132	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Yossi Benayoun	82	28	77	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Fernando Torres	62	24	72	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

26.6 years

Average number of matches played for the team

140

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note
	M		Guti	46	32	506	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

			Age	Match num	Note
M	Lucas Leiva	90+2	22	57	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Steven Gerrard	88	28	472	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Ryan Babel	62	22	80	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Arjen Robben

Klaas-Jan Huntelaar

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Fábio Aurelio

Andrea Dossena

OUT

Xabi Alonso

Lucas Leiva

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Juande Ramos

Success rate in this team:

83 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

44 %

Ramos vs Liverpool

0 victory

0 draw

2 losses

Latest figure on February 25, 2009

Ramos vs Benítez

3 victories

0 draw

7 losses

Latest figure on February 25, 2009

Manager

Age

Match num

Rafa Benítez

279

Success rate in this team:

56 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

49 %

Benítez vs Real Madrid

3 victories

1 draw

8 losses

Latest figure on February 25, 2009

Benítez vs Ramos

7 victories

0 draw

3 losses

Latest figure on February 25, 2009

Referee

Roberto Rosetti

1 victory	0 draw	1 loss	Real Madrid2 matches	General total	Liverpool5 matches	3 victories	1 draw	1 loss
0 victory	0 draw	1 loss	Real Madrid1 match	Season total	Liverpool1 match	1 victory	0 draw	0 loss
Latest figure on February 25, 2009					Latest figure on February 25, 2009

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Comments

Key figures

Liverpool keeps its 9 consecutive matches without a loss in Ligue des Champions running (since 13/08/2008). The last time this streak has been beaten, it was during the 08/12/2004-10/08/2005 time period (13 matches).

The last time Real Madrid has ended with the score 0-1 in Ligue des Champions, It was on the 21/02/2006 (vs )

Fernando Torres played his game number 10 vs in his professional career

Read the next 10 key stats

Pre-match

Current form

Home

VReal Madrid 1-0 Valencia CF20/12/2008

VReal Madrid 1-0 Villarreal04/01/2009

VReal Madrid 3-1 Osasuna18/01/2009

VReal Madrid 1-0 Deportivo La Coruña25/01/2009

VReal Madrid 1-0 Racing Santander07/02/2009

VReal Madrid 6-1 Real Betis21/02/2009

Overall

VReal Madrid 3-1 Osasuna18/01/2009

VReal Madrid 1-0 Deportivo La Coruña25/01/2009

VNumancia 0-2 Real Madrid31/01/2009

VReal Madrid 1-0 Racing Santander07/02/2009

VSporting Gijón 0-4 Real Madrid15/02/2009

VReal Madrid 6-1 Real Betis21/02/2009

Current form

Away

VNewcastle United 1-5 Liverpool28/12/2008

VPreston North End 0-2 Liverpool03/01/2009

DStoke City 0-0 Liverpool10/01/2009

DWigan 1-1 Liverpool28/01/2009

LEverton 1-0 Liverpool04/02/2009

VPortsmouth 2-3 Liverpool07/02/2009

Overall

DLiverpool 1-1 Everton25/01/2009

DWigan 1-1 Liverpool28/01/2009

VLiverpool 2-0 Chelsea01/02/2009

LEverton 1-0 Liverpool04/02/2009

VPortsmouth 2-3 Liverpool07/02/2009

DLiverpool 1-1 Manchester City22/02/2009

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Winning streak	7	9
Unbeaten streak	7	9
Drawless streak	13	19
Scoring streak	11	9
Conceding streak	1	1

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Winning streak	1	0
Drawing streak	0	1
Unbeaten streak	1	2
Winless streak	0	1
Drawless streak	2	0
Scoring streak	1	2
Conceding streak	3	3

Statistical comparison of the season

Rankings

6	FBDB index ranking (Worldwide)	2
2	FBDB index ranking (National)	2

Results

6	Number of games (Competition total)	8
3	Number of games (Home / Away)	4
4	Victories (Competition total)	5
2	Victories (Home / Away)	2
0	Draws (Competition total)	3
0	Draws (Home / Away)	2
2	Losses (Competition total)	0
1	Losses (Home / Away)	0

Goals

9	Goals scored (Competition total)	12
5	Goals scored (Home / Away)	6
5	Goals conceded (Competition total)	5
2	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	3
1.5	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	1.5
1.67	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	1.5
0.83	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	0.63
0.67	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	0.75

Betting aid

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

Bookings

6	Yellow cards (Competition total)	9
3	Yellow cards (Home / Away)	8
0	Red cards (Competition total)	0
0	Red cards (Home / Away)	0

Key players

Ruud van Nistelrooy	3 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	5 goals	Steven Gerrard
Raul	2 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	2 goals	Steven Gerrard
-		Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)	2 penalties	Steven Gerrard
-		Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away)	1 penalty	Steven Gerrard
-		Player with most assists (Competition total)	1 assist	Dirk Kuyt
-		Player with most assists (Home / Away)	1 assist	Dirk Kuyt
Raul	3 goals during the last 2 matches	The fittest player	5 goals during the last 6 matches	Steven Gerrard

Historical head to head

Neutral ground

1 match

0 v

0 d

1 l

0 gf

1 ga

Total

1 match

0 v

0 d

1 l

0 gf

1 ga

Historical head to head

Neutral ground

1 match

1 v

0 d

0 l

1 gf

0 ga

Total

1 match

1 v

0 d

0 l

1 gf

0 ga

Largest victory

No success yet

Largest victory

Overall	1 - 0	May 27, 1981
Away	No success yet

Latest head to head

May 27, 1981 - Coupe d’Europe des Clubs Champions 1980/1981

Liverpool

1 - 0

Real Madrid logo Real Madrid

Best historical scorers against Liverpool

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 27/05/1981. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Real Madrid

Alan Kennedy

1 goal

1981 - 1981

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 27/05/1981. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Liverpool

Rafael García Cortés	1 match	1981 - 1981
Antonio García Navajas	1 match	1981 - 1981
Vicente Del Bosque	1 match	1981 - 1981
José Antonio Camacho	1 match	1981 - 1981
Juanito	1 match	1981 - 1981
Laurie Cunningham	1 match	1981 - 1981

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 27/05/1981. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Real Madrid

Graeme Souness	1 match	1981 - 1981
Kenny Dalglish	1 match	1981 - 1981
David Johnson	1 match	1981 - 1981
Ray Clemence	1 match	1981 - 1981
Phil Thompson	1 match	1981 - 1981
Alan Kennedy	1 match	1981 - 1981