League position: 6th Aston Villa's second goal was the club's 7,000th in league football. Following Wolverhampton Wanderers, Manchester United and Liverpool, they become the fourth club to achieve this feat.

2 Liverpool

Manager: Rafa Benítez

Goals:

Yossi Benayoun		19
Peter Crouch		88

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Pepe Reina

Defender Álvaro Arbeloa

Defender Jamie Carragher

Defender Sami Hyypiä

Defender/Midfielder Fabio Aurelio

Defender/Midfielder Javier Mascherano

Midfielder Yossi Benayoun

Midfielder Steven Gerrard

Midfielder/Forward Harry Kewell

Forward Fernando Torres

Forward Dirk Kuyt

Substitutions:

Martin Skrtel for Álvaro Arbeloa	70
Ryan Babel for Harry Kewell	74
Peter Crouch for Yossi Benayoun	80

Cards:

Álvaro Arbeloa	69	Y
Javier Mascherano	71	Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Charles Itandje

Defender Martin Skrtel

Midfielder Xabi Alonso

Forward Ryan Babel

Forward Peter Crouch

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League position: 5th

2 Aston Villa

Manager: Martin O'Neill

Goals:

Marlon Harewood		69
Fabio Aurelio	own goal	72

Starting lineup:

Stuart Taylor Goalkeeper

Wilfred Bouma Defender

Curtis Davies Defender

Martin Laursen Defender

Olof Mellberg Defender

Craig Gardner Defender/Midfielder

Ashley Young Defender/Midfielder/Forward

Stilian Petrov Midfielder

Nigel Reo-Coker Midfielder

Gabby Agbonlahor Forward

John Carew Forward

Substitutions:

Marlon Harewood for Craig Gardner	66
Zat Knight for John Carew	90

Cards:

Martin Laursen	74	Y
Ashley Young	88	Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Thomas Sørensen

Defender Gary Cahill

Defender Zat Knight

Defender/Midfielder Isaiah Osbourne

Forward Marlon Harewood

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