Liverpool v Manchester City, 21 August 2004
| Score | 2-1 to Liverpool |
| Referee | Graham Poll |
| Competition | Premier League |
| Venue | Anfield |
| Attendance | 42,831 |
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Goals:
| Milan Baroš | 48 |
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| Steven Gerrard | 75 |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Jerzy Dudek
Defender
Jamie Carragher
Defender
Steve Finnan
Defender
Sami Hyypiä
Defender
Josemi
Defender
John Arne Riise
Midfielder
Steven Gerrard
Midfielder
Dietmar Hamann
Midfielder/Forward
Harry Kewell
Forward
Milan Baroš
Forward
Djibril Cissé
Substitutions:
| Salif Diao for Josemi | 61 |
| Stephen Warnock for Steve Finnan | 77 |
| Igor Bišćan for Harry Kewell | 90 |
Cards:
| Dietmar Hamann | 87 | Y |
Comments:
League position: 3rd Unused substitutes: Florent Sinama Pongolle and Paul HarrisonGoals:
| Nicolas Anelka | 45 |
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Starting lineup:
David James
Goalkeeper
Sylvain Distin
Defender
Richard Dunne
Defender
Danny Mills
Defender
Ben Thatcher
Defender/Left back
Paul Bosvelt
Midfielder
Claudio Reyna
Midfielder
Shaun Wright-Phillips
Midfielder
Antoine Sibierski
Midfielder/Forward
Nicolas Anelka
Forward
Robbie Fowler
Forward
Substitutions:
| Joey Barton for Antoine Sibierski | 82 |
| Trevor Sinclair for Paul Bosvelt | 82 |
Cards:
| Ben Thatcher | 27 | Y |
| Richard Dunne | 38 | Y |
| Paul Bosvelt | 74 | Y |
| Richard Dunne | 85 | Y |
| Richard Dunne | 85 | R |
Comments:
League position: 3rd Unused substitutes: Florent Sinama Pongolle and Paul HarrisonComments:
League position: 15th Unused substitutes: Jonathan Macken, Sun Jihai and Kevin Stuhr Ellegaard