League position: 12th The Dubious Goals Committee has ruled on the following: - Aston Villa's first goal against Liverpool on 24th August 2009 has been confirmed as an own goal (Lucas Leiva).

1 Liverpool

Manager: Rafa Benítez

Goals:

Fernando Torres

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Pepe Reina

Defender Jamie Carragher

Defender Martin Skrtel

Defender/Full back Glen Johnson

Defender/Midfielder Lucas Leiva

Defender/Midfielder Javier Mascherano

Defender/Left back Emiliano Insúa

Midfielder Yossi Benayoun

Midfielder Steven Gerrard

Forward Fernando Torres

Forward Dirk Kuyt

Substitutions:

Andrej Voronin for Lucas Leiva	66
Ryan Babel for Yossi Benayoun	75

Cards:

Pepe Reina	45	Y
Fernando Torres	77	Y
Martin Skrtel	88	Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Diego Cavalieri

Defender Andrea Dossena

Defender Martin Kelly

Defender/Centre back Daniel Ayala

Midfielder Albert Riera

Forward Ryan Babel

Forward Andrej Voronin

Comments:

League position: 10th

3 Aston Villa

Manager: Martin O'Neill

Goals:

Lucas Leiva	own goal	34
Curtis Davies		45
Ashley Young	penalty	75

Starting lineup:

Brad Friedel Goalkeeper

Habib Beye Defender

Carlos Cuellar Defender

Curtis Davies Defender

James Milner Defender/Midfielder

Ashley Young Defender/Midfielder/Forward

Nicky Shorey Defender/Left back

Stilian Petrov Midfielder

Nigel Reo-Coker Midfielder

Steve Sidwell Midfielder

Gabby Agbonlahor Forward

Substitutions:

Emile Heskey for Ashley Young

Cards:

Ashley Young	12	Y
Nigel Reo-Coker	57	Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Brad Guzan

Defender Shane Lowry

Defender/Midfielder Marc Albrighton

Defender/Midfielder Craig Gardner

Midfielder Fabian Delph

Forward Nathan Delfouneso

Forward Emile Heskey

Comments:

League position: 12th The Dubious Goals Committee has ruled on the following: - Aston Villa's first goal against Liverpool on 24th August 2009 has been confirmed as an own goal (Lucas Leiva).

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