Liverpool 6-0 Derby County: result and report
Premier League · Saturday 1 September 2007
Result
Liverpool 6-0 Derby County
Premier League · Saturday 1 September 2007, 14:00 UTC · half-time 2-0
Liverpool 6-0 Derby County: match report
Liverpool defeated Derby County 6-0 in the Premier League on Saturday 1 September 2007. The half-time score was 2-0.
Xabi Alonso opened the scoring in the 26th minute. Liverpool's goals came from Xabi Alonso (26'), R. Babel (45'), Fernando Torres (56'), Xabi Alonso (69'), Andriy Voronin (76') and Fernando Torres (77'). Derby County did not score.
Discipline: Liverpool received no yellow cards; Derby County received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Liverpool were 4th on 7 points from 3 and Derby County 20th on 1 point from 4. Liverpool went on to finish that season 4th with 76 points, and Derby County 20th with 11.
Liverpool lined up in a 4-4-2 and Derby County in a 4-4-2.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Liverpool wins, 1 draw and 0 for Derby County.
Going into the match Liverpool's last five read W-D-W and Derby County's L-L-L-D.
Key events
- 26'Goal · Xabi Alonso
- 45'Goal · R. Babel
- 56'Goal · Fernando Torres
- 66'Yellow card · Andy Griffin
- 69'Goal · Xabi Alonso
- 76'Goal · Andriy Voronin
- 77'Goal · Fernando Torres
Head-to-head
Team news
Liverpool line-up (4-4-2)
Pepe Reina, Steve Finnan, Daniel Agger, Álvaro Arbeloa, Javier Mascherano, Jermaine Pennant, Fernando Torres, Dirk Kuyt, Ryan Babel, Sami Hyypia, Xabi Alonso
Derby County line-up (4-4-2)
Stephen Bywater, Mohammed Camara, Andy Griffin, Claude Davis, Robert Malcolm, Tyrone Mears, Matt Oakley, Stephen Pearson, Steve Howard, Craig Fagan, Andy Todd