Line-ups
Who started; on the bench, who came on and for how long
Liverpool4-3-34-4-2Reading
Liverpool bench
- Yossi Benayoun10 min
- John Arne Riise7 min
- Sami Hyypiä1 min
Reading bench
- Dave Kitson27 min
- Jimmy Kebe18 min
- Kalifa Cisse16 min
Goals
2–1- 5'0–1Marek MatejovskýReading
- 19'1–1Javier MascheranoLiverpool
- 48'2–1Fernando TorresLiverpool
Match numbers
19
Shots
78
Shots on target
37
Corners
27
Fouls
220
Yellow cards
50
Red cards
0Who played
| Liverpool | Min | G | A | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pepe Reina | 90 | – | ||
| Álvaro Arbeloa | 90 | – | ||
| Jamie Carragher | 90 | – | ||
| Martin Skrtel | 90 | – | ||
| Fabio Aurelio | 90 | – | ||
| Xabi Alonso | 90 | – | ||
| Javier Mascherano | 90 | 1 | – | |
| Steven Gerrard | 90 | 1 | – | |
| Fernando Torres | 90 | 1 | – | |
| Ryan Babel | 83 | 1 | – | |
| Dirk Kuyt | 80 | – | ||
| Yossi Benayoun sub | 10 | – | ||
| John Arne Riise sub | 7 | – | ||
| Sami Hyypiä sub | 1 | – |
| Reading | Min | G | A | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marcus Hahnemann | 90 | – | ||
| Liam Rosenior | 90 | – | ||
| André Bikey | 90 | – | ||
| Ivar Ingimarsson | 90 | – | ||
| Nicky Shorey | 90 | – | ||
| James Harper | 90 | – | ||
| Stephen Hunt | 90 | – | ||
| Kevin Doyle | 90 | – | ||
| Marek Matejovský | 74 | 1 | – | |
| John Oster | 72 | 1 | – | |
| Shane Long | 63 | – | ||
| Dave Kitson sub | 27 | – | ||
| Jimmy Kebe sub | 18 | – | ||
| Kalifa Cisse sub | 16 | – |