Liverpool vs Middlesbrough
Match pulse
LIVAttacking pressure by 5 minutes0'MID 
62%Possession38%
21Shots9
5On target4
14Corners3
3Saves4
11Fouls15
Who won: Liverpool 2-1
Liverpool beat Middlesbrough 2-1 on Saturday, August 23, 2008 at Anfield. Goals for Liverpool: Emanuel Pogatetz (own goal) (85') and Steven Gerrard (90'+4'). Goals for Boro: Ahmed Hossam Mido (70').
| Lineup (4-4-2) | G | A | SH | YC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starters | ||||
| Brad JonesG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ross TurnbullG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Emanuel PogatetzCD-L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Robert HuthCD-R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andrew TaylorLB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| David WheaterRB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mohamed ShawkyCM-L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gary O'NeilCM-R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Stewart DowningLM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeremie AliadiereRM | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Afonso AlvesCF-L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tuncay SanliCF-R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Substitutes | ||||
| Didier Digard | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Adam Johnson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rhys Williams | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ross Turnbull | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Justin Hoyte | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marvin Emnes | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ahmed Hossam Mido | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Brad Jones | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
