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Premier League
Anfield | 05 December 1999 at16:00UK local time
Liverpool
4
-
1
Sheffield Wednesday
Starting Lineup
(Average age 23.94)
1
Sander Westerveld
2
Stephane Henchoz
12
Sami Hyypia
(c)
21
Dominic Matteo
4
Rigobert Song
28
Steven Gerrard
16
Didi Hamann
24
Danny Murphy
25
David Thompson
22
Titi Camara
10
Michael Owen
Substitutes
19
Brad Friedel
5
Steve Staunton
23
Jamie Carragher
9
Robbie Fowler
18
Erik Meijer
Goals
(Assists in brackets)
Sami Hyypia
21′
(David Thompson)
Danny Murphy
41′
Steven Gerrard
69′
(Rigobert Song)
David Thompson
79′
(Didi Hamann)
Substitutions
Rigobert Song
replaced by
Jamie Carragher
73′
Danny Murphy
replaced by
Steve Staunton
77′
Michael Owen
replaced by
Robbie Fowler
81′
Opposition Lineup
(Average age 28.98)
Kevin Pressman
Ian Nolan
Lee Briscoe
Peter Atherton
Emerson Thome
Des Walker
Wim Jonk
Andy Booth
Gilles de Bilde
Petter Rudi
Niclas Alexandersson
Opposition goals
Niclas Alexandersson
18
′
Opposition substitutions
Lee Briscoe
replaced by
Gerald Sibon
81
′
Gilles de Bilde
replaced by
Richard Cresswell
81
′
Petter Rudi
replaced by
Alan Quinn
89
′
Notes
- Steven Gerrard scores his first LFC goal
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Other details
Manager:
Gérard Houllier
Opposition manager:
Danny Wilson
Referee:
Durkin PA
Attendance:
42,517
Half-time score:
2
-
1
Game number:
4599
League game number:
3819
Played towards Kop:
First half
League position after match:
5th
View other results
07 Aug 1999 - Sheffield Wednesday 2-1 Liverpool
14 Aug 1999 - Liverpool 0-1 Watford
21 Aug 1999 - Middlesbrough 0-1 Liverpool
23 Aug 1999 - Leeds United 2-1 Liverpool
28 Aug 1999 - Liverpool 2-0 Arsenal
11 Sep 1999 - Liverpool 2-3 Manchester United
14 Sep 1999 - Hull City 5-1 Liverpool
18 Sep 1999 - Leicester City 2-2 Liverpool
21 Sep 1999 - Liverpool 4-2 Hull City
27 Sep 1999 - Liverpool 0-1 Everton
02 Oct 1999 - Aston Villa 0-0 Liverpool
13 Oct 1999 - Southampton 1-2 Liverpool
16 Oct 1999 - Liverpool 1-0 Chelsea
23 Oct 1999 - Southampton 1-1 Liverpool
27 Oct 1999 - Liverpool 1-0 West Ham United
01 Nov 1999 - Liverpool 3-1 Bradford City
06 Nov 1999 - Liverpool 2-0 Derby County
20 Nov 1999 - Sunderland 2-0 Liverpool
27 Nov 1999 - West Ham United 0-1 Liverpool
05 Dec 1999 - Liverpool 4-1 Sheffield Wednesday
12 Dec 1999 - Huddersfield Town 2-0 Liverpool
18 Dec 1999 - Liverpool 2-0 Coventry City
26 Dec 1999 - Newcastle United 2-2 Liverpool
28 Dec 1999 - Liverpool 3-1 Wimbledon
03 Jan 2000 - Tottenham Hotspur 0-1 Liverpool
10 Jan 2000 - Liverpool 0-1 Blackburn Rovers
15 Jan 2000 - Watford 3-2 Liverpool
22 Jan 2000 - Liverpool 0-0 Middlesbrough
05 Feb 2000 - Liverpool 3-1 Leeds United
13 Feb 2000 - Arsenal 1-0 Liverpool
04 Mar 2000 - Manchester United 1-1 Liverpool
11 Mar 2000 - Liverpool 1-1 Sunderland
15 Mar 2000 - Liverpool 0-0 Aston Villa
18 Mar 2000 - Derby County 2-0 Liverpool
25 Mar 2000 - Liverpool 2-1 Newcastle United
01 Apr 2000 - Coventry City 3-0 Liverpool
09 Apr 2000 - Liverpool 2-0 Tottenham Hotspur
16 Apr 2000 - Wimbledon 2-1 Liverpool
21 Apr 2000 - Everton 0-0 Liverpool
29 Apr 2000 - Chelsea 0-2 Liverpool
03 May 2000 - Liverpool 0-2 Leicester City
07 May 2000 - Liverpool 0-0 Southampton
14 May 2000 - Bradford City 0-1 Liverpool
League Table
Pos
Team
P
W
D
L
F
A
GD
Pts
1
Leeds U
17
12
2
3
30
19
+11
38
2
Man Utd
16
11
3
2
40
21
+19
36
3
Arsenal
17
11
2
4
31
16
+15
35
4
Sunderland
17
10
4
3
31
17
+14
34
5
Liverpool
17
9
3
5
24
14
+10
30
6
Leicester C
17
9
2
6
26
23
+3
29
7
Tottenham H
15
8
2
5
25
20
+5
26
8
Chelsea
15
7
3
5
21
15
+6
24
9
West Ham U
15
7
3
5
17
14
+3
24
10
Middlesbrough
17
7
3
7
21
24
-3
24
11
Coventry C
17
5
6
6
23
18
+5
21
12
Everton
17
5
6
6
25
27
-2
21
13
Wimbledon
17
4
8
5
27
29
-2
20
14
Newcastle U
17
5
4
8
28
30
-2
19
15
Aston Villa
17
5
4
8
14
19
-5
19
16
Southampton
16
4
5
7
20
25
-5
17
17
Bradford C
16
3
4
9
13
25
-12
13
18
Derby Co
17
3
3
11
15
29
-14
12
19
Watford
17
3
2
12
13
33
-20
11
20
Sheffield Wed
16
1
3
12
14
40
-26
6
