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0¹ A header by LEWANDOWSKI at the far post was easily collected by LENO. 3¹ A corner was collected by LEWANDOWSKI who flicked the ball just beyond the near post. 5¹ SCHWEGLER beat LOVREN and blasted the ball to BARNETTA who fumbled his shot wide. 5¹ GOAL!! After a patient build-up LEWANDOWSKI drove a low shot past the Bayer Leverkusen 'keeper. (1-0 Liverpool) 11¹ EL SHAARAWY rasped the ball through a crowd of players but the Liverpool 'keeper was a match for it as he dived to his left. 18¹ The Liverpool 'keeper saved a swerving effort from UTH. 21¹ MATIC beat two Bayer Leverkusen players and blasted a great chance over. 21¹ LEWANDOWSKI booked. 32¹ GOAL!! A deep corner left the 'keeper struggling and LEWANDOWSKI tapped the ball into the net. (2-0 Liverpool) 34¹ A shot from UTH was smothered by BUFFON. 37¹ GOAL!! With his back to goal EL SHAARAWY turned and rifled the ball past BUFFON. (2-1 Liverpool) 42¹ GOAL!! RAFAEL dribbled forward, looked up and slammed a shot into the Liverpool net. (2-2) 6² GOAL!! A corner shot into the penalty box and CAN fumbled the ball into his own net. (3-2 Bayer Leverkusen) 7² A deadly shot from LEWANDOWSKI was pushed over by the 'keeper. 12² A fine piece of skill was ended by a good save by the advancing Liverpool 'keeper. 16² EL SHAARAWY booked for a clumsy foul. 24² ANDRÉ shot over. 26² A cross from CASTRO left EL SHAARAWY in plenty of space but he snapped at his shot. 30² BARNETTA booked for a poor foul on ROONEY. 33² GOAL!! A long ball from HENRICHS down the middle found the lurking EL SHAARAWY who flicked a right foot shot into the back of the net. (4-2 Bayer Leverkusen) 37² GOAL!! A twenty-five yard free-kick was cleverly blasted into the back of the net by LEWANDOWSKI. (4-3 Bayer Leverkusen) 43² CASTRO booked for gamesmanship.

Liverpool   League position: 3 Home league form: WWLW Overall league form: WWWOLLLW Formation: 4-3-3

Line-ups (c)Gianluigi BUFFON 6  1 5½ Bernd LENO Branislav IVANOVIC 7  2 7½ RAFAEL da Silva Mamadou SAKHO 7½ 3 8  Benjamin HENRICHS Nemanja MATIC 7½ 4 7  Gonzalo CASTRO Daniele DE ROSSI 7½ 5 7½ JAVI MARTÍNEZ(c) Dejan LOVREN 7  6 6½ ANDRÉ Ramalho Emre CAN 6½ 7 6½ Pirmin SCHWEGLER Raheem STERLING 6½ 8 7  Stephan EL SHAARAWY (p)Robert LEWANDOWSKI 7½ 9 6½ Mark UTH(p) (f)Karim BENZEMA 6  10 5½ Tranquillo BARNETTA(f) Divock ORIGI 5½ 11 5½ Karim BELLARABI Manager John TERRY    12    Roberto HILBERT Simon MIGNOLET    13    René ADLER Wayne ROONEY 6½ 14    Sascha DUM Yaya TOURÉ    15   Christian BENTEKE    16    Vladlen YURCHENKO

Bayer Leverkusen   League position: 5 Away league form: WLLL Overall league form: WWXLLWLL Formation: 4-3-3

Statistics

Liverpool 3 Bayer Leverkusen 4 (Half-time: 2-2, Attendance: 56,505, Stadium: Anfield, Referee: Lubos Michel 8) Lewandowski 5¹, Lewandowski 32¹, Lewandowski 37² Scorers Substitutions Sent off Bookings Corners Fouls Offsides Shots on Shots off Total shots Shots saved Possession El Shaarawy 37¹, Rafael 42¹, Can 6² (og), El Shaarawy 33² OrigióRooney 17²       Lewandowski 21¹ El Shaarawy 16², Barnetta 30², Castro 43² 1 2 3 20 13 5 8 11 5 5 13 16 5 6 55% 45% ¶ Man of the match: Benjamin Henrichs ¶