Liverpool 3-2 Galatasaray: result and report
Champions League · Wednesday 27 September 2006
Result
Liverpool 3-2 Galatasaray
Champions League · Wednesday 27 September 2006, 18:45 UTC · half-time 2-0
Liverpool 3-2 Galatasaray: match report
Liverpool defeated Galatasaray 3-2 in the Champions League on Wednesday 27 September 2006. The half-time score was 2-0.
Peter Crouch opened the scoring in the 9th minute. Liverpool's goals came from Peter Crouch (9'), Luis García (14') and Peter Crouch (52'). Galatasaray scored through Ü. Karan (59') and Ü. Karan (65').
Discipline: Liverpool received 2 yellow cards; Galatasaray received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Liverpool were 26th on 5 points from 3 and Galatasaray 24th on 5 points from 3. This fixture belongs to an earlier Champions League season and is kept for reference.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Liverpool wins, 2 draws and 0 for Galatasaray.
Going into the match Liverpool's last five read D-D-W and Galatasaray's D-D-W.
Key events
- 9'Goal · Peter Crouch
- 14'Goal · Luis García
- 35'Yellow card · Ayhan Akman
- 52'Goal · Peter Crouch
- 59'Goal · Ü. Karan
- 65'Goal · Ü. Karan
- 83'Yellow card · Xabi Alonso
- 84'Yellow card · Hasan Sas
- 88'Yellow card · Steve Finnan
Head-to-head
Team news
Liverpool line-up
Pepe Reina, Steve Finnan, Daniel Agger, Fábio Aurélio, Jamie Carragher, Luis García, Jermaine Pennant, Peter Crouch, Dirk Kuyt, Steven Gerrard, Xabi Alonso