Liverpool v Steaua București, 16 September 2010

Score4-1 to Liverpool
RefereeCesar Muniz Fernandez
CompetitionUEFA Europa League Group K
VenueAnfield
Attendance25,605
Kick-Off: 8.05pm BST

4 Liverpool

Manager: Roy Hodgson

1 Steaua București

Manager: Ilie Dumitrescu

Goals:

Joe Cole 1 G
David N'Gog penalty 56 P
Lucas Leiva 81 G
David N'Gog 90 G

Goals:

Cristian Tănase 13 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Pepe Reina
Defender Daniel Agger
Defender Martin Kelly
Defender Paul Konchesky
Midfielder Joe Cole
Midfielder Raul Meireles
Midfielder Maxi Rodriguez
Midfielder Jay Spearing
Forward Ryan Babel
Forward David N'Gog

Starting lineup:

Octavian Abrudan Defender
Ifeany Emeghara Defender
Eric Bicfalvi Midfielder
Geraldo Midfielder
Mihai Răduţ Midfielder
Cristian Tănase Midfielder
Bogdan Stancu Forward

Substitutions:

Lucas Leiva for Ryan Babel 78
Daniel Pacheco for Maxi Rodriguez 85
Nathan Eccleston for Joe Cole 88

Substitutions:

Bănel Nicoliţă for Ifeany Emeghara 20
Eder Bonfim for Stanislav Angelov 52
Romeo Surdu for Mihai Răduţ 73

Cards:

Maxi Rodriguez 63 Y

Cards:

Octavian Abrudan 44 Y
Pantelis Kapetanos 55 Y
Eder Bonfim 90 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Brad Jones
Defender Jamie Carragher
Defender/Full back Glen Johnson
Defender/Midfielder Lucas Leiva
Midfielder Jonjo Shelvey
Forward Daniel Pacheco

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Cezar Lungu
Defender Eder Bonfim
Defender Florin Gardoș
Midfielder Iulian Apostol
Midfielder Bănel Nicoliţă
Midfielder Ricardo Gomes
Forward Romeo Surdu

Comments:

Joe Cole's opening goal was timed at 27 seconds so setting a new Liverpool record for their quickest-ever goal in European competition.

4 Liverpool

Manager: Roy Hodgson

Goals:

Joe Cole 1 G
David N'Gog penalty 56 P
Lucas Leiva 81 G
David N'Gog 90 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Pepe Reina
Defender Daniel Agger
Defender Martin Kelly
Defender Paul Konchesky
Midfielder Joe Cole
Midfielder Raul Meireles
Midfielder Maxi Rodriguez
Midfielder Jay Spearing
Forward Ryan Babel
Forward David N'Gog

Substitutions:

Lucas Leiva for Ryan Babel 78
Daniel Pacheco for Maxi Rodriguez 85
Nathan Eccleston for Joe Cole 88

Cards:

Maxi Rodriguez 63 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Brad Jones
Defender Jamie Carragher
Defender/Full back Glen Johnson
Defender/Midfielder Lucas Leiva
Midfielder Jonjo Shelvey
Forward Daniel Pacheco

Comments:

Joe Cole's opening goal was timed at 27 seconds so setting a new Liverpool record for their quickest-ever goal in European competition.

1 Steaua București

Manager: Ilie Dumitrescu

Goals:

Cristian Tănase 13 G

Starting lineup:

Octavian Abrudan Defender
Ifeany Emeghara Defender
Eric Bicfalvi Midfielder
Geraldo Midfielder
Mihai Răduţ Midfielder
Cristian Tănase Midfielder
Bogdan Stancu Forward

Substitutions:

Bănel Nicoliţă for Ifeany Emeghara 20
Eder Bonfim for Stanislav Angelov 52
Romeo Surdu for Mihai Răduţ 73

Cards:

Octavian Abrudan 44 Y
Pantelis Kapetanos 55 Y
Eder Bonfim 90 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Cezar Lungu
Defender Eder Bonfim
Defender Florin Gardoș
Midfielder Iulian Apostol
Midfielder Bănel Nicoliţă
Midfielder Ricardo Gomes
Forward Romeo Surdu