Liverpool v Newcastle United, 20 September 2006
| Score | 2-0 to Liverpool |
| Referee | Mark Halsey |
| Competition | Premier League |
| Venue | Anfield |
| Attendance | 43,754 |
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KICK-OFF: 8.00pm
Goals:
| Dirk Kuyt | 29 |
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| Xabi Alonso | 79 |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Pepe Reina
Defender
Daniel Agger
Defender
Jamie Carragher
Defender
Steve Finnan
Defender/Midfielder
Fabio Aurelio
Midfielder
Steven Gerrard
Midfielder
Xabi Alonso
Forward
Craig Bellamy
Forward
Dirk Kuyt
Forward
Luis García
Forward
Mohamed Sissoko
Substitutions:
| Peter Crouch for Dirk Kuyt | 82 |
| Mark Gonzalez for Steven Gerrard | 85 |
Cards:
| Luis García | 49 | Y |
Comments:
League position: 9th Unused substitutes: Jerzy Dudek, Sami Hyypia and Stephen Warnock The FA Premier League's Dubious Goals Committee ruled on the following: - Liverpool’s first goal against Newcastle United on 20th September has been confirmed as a Dirk Kuyt goal. [re: Circular 2 - 21/11/2006]Goals:
Starting lineup:
Steve Harper
Goalkeeper
Stephen Carr
Defender
Craig Moore
Defender
Peter Ramage
Defender
James Milner
Defender/Midfielder
Celestine Babayaro
Defender/Left back
Damien Duff
Midfielder
Emre Belözoğlu
Midfielder
Scott Parker
Midfielder
Shola Ameobi
Forward
Obafemi Martins
Forward
Substitutions:
| Charles N'Zogbia for James Milner | 68 |
| Giuseppe Rossi for Obafemi Martins | 76 |
| Antoine Sibierski for Shola Ameobi | 82 |
Cards:
| Craig Moore | 62 | Y |
On the bench:
Midfielder
Charles N'Zogbia
Midfielder
Giuseppe Rossi
Midfielder/Forward
Antoine Sibierski