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2005–06 Liverpool F.C. season

The 2005–06 season was the 114th season in Liverpool Football Club's existence, and their 44th consecutive year in the top-flight, and covers the period from 1 July 2005 to 30 June 2006. Liverpool finished the season in third position, nine points behind champions Chelsea. They won the FA Cup for the seventh time by beating West Ham United in the final 3–1 on penalties after a 3–3 draw.

Liverpool
2005−06 season
Liverpool supporters at the 2006 FA Cup Final
ChairmanDavid Moores
ManagerRafael Benítez
Premier League3rd
FA CupWinners
League CupThird round
UEFA Champions LeagueRound of 16
UEFA Super CupWinners
FIFA Club World CupRunners-up
Top goalscorerLeague:
Steven Gerrard (10)
All:
Steven Gerrard (23)

Players

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First team squad

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Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK   POL Jerzy Dudek
2 DF   NED Jan Kromkamp
3 DF   IRL Steve Finnan
4 DF   FIN Sami Hyypiä
5 DF   DEN Daniel Agger
6 DF   NOR John Arne Riise
7 MF   AUS Harry Kewell
8 MF   ENG Steven Gerrard (captain)
9 FW   FRA Djibril Cissé
10 MF   ESP Luis García
11 FW   ENG Robbie Fowler
14 MF   ESP Xabi Alonso
No. Pos. Nation Player
15 FW   ENG Peter Crouch
16 MF   GER Dietmar Hamann
19 FW   ESP Fernando Morientes
20 GK   ENG Scott Carson
21 DF   MLI Djimi Traoré[notes 1]
22 MF   MLI Mohamed Sissoko[notes 2]
23 DF   ENG Jamie Carragher
24 FW   FRA Florent Sinama Pongolle
25 GK   ESP Pepe Reina
28 DF   ENG Stephen Warnock
30 MF   NED Boudewijn Zenden
36 DF   ESP Antonio Barragán

Left club during season

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Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
5 FW   CZE Milan Baroš (to Aston Villa)
17 DF   ESP Josemi (to Villarreal)
31 DF   ENG David Raven (on loan to Tranmere Rovers)
32 DF   ENG John Welsh (to Hull City)
33 FW   ENG Neil Mellor (on loan to Wigan Athletic)
No. Pos. Nation Player
34 MF   IRL Darren Potter[notes 3] (on loan to Southampton)
35 DF   FRA Carl Medjani[notes 4] (on loan to Metz)
37 DF   USA Zak Whitbread (on loan to Millwall)
— MF   SEN Salif Diao (on loan to Portsmouth)
— MF   CHI Mark González[notes 5] (on loan to Real Sociedad)

Reserve squad

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Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
26 MF   ENG Paul Anderson
32 MF   AUT Besian Idrizaj
35 MF   ENG Danny Guthrie
38 MF   ENG David Mannix
No. Pos. Nation Player
39 MF   SCO Ryan Wilkie
40 GK   ENG David Martin
42 FW   SCO Robbie Foy

Statistics

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Appearances and goals

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No. Pos Nat Player Total Premier League FA Cup League Cup Continental
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Goalkeepers
1 GK   POL Jerzy Dudek 6 0 5+1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
25 GK   ESP Pepe Reina 53 0 33 0 5 0 0 0 15 0
20 GK   ENG Scott Carson 4 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 0
Defenders
2 DF   NED Jan Kromkamp 17 0 6+7 0 1+3 0 0 0 0 0
3 DF   IRL Steve Finnan 52 0 33 0 5+1 0 0 0 13 0
4 DF   FIN Sami Hyypiä 59 2 35+1 1 6 1 1 0 16 0
5 DF   DEN Daniel Agger 5 0 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
6 DF   NOR John Arne Riise 52 4 24+8 1 6 3 0 0 12+2 0
21 DF   MLI Djimi Traoré 24 0 9+6 0 1+1 0 0+1 0 6 0
23 DF   ENG Jamie Carragher 57 1 36 0 6 0 0 0 15 1
28 DF   ENG Stephen Warnock 30 1 15+5 1 1+1 0 1 0 6+1 0
36 DF   ESP Antonio Barragán 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0+1 0
Midfielders
7 MF   AUS Harry Kewell 41 3 22+5 3 4+2 0 1 0 3+4 0
8 MF   ENG Steven Gerrard 53 23 32 10 6 4 1 1 10+4 8
10 MF   ESP Luis Garcia 50 11 15+16 7 2+1 1 0+1 0 11+4 3
14 MF   ESP Xabi Alonso 53 5 29+6 3 5 2 0 0 13 0
16 MF   GER Dietmar Hamann 32 0 13+4 0 1+1 0 1 0 8+4 0
22 MF   MLI Mohamed Sissoko 45 0 21+5 0 6 0 0 0 10+3 0
30 MF   NED Bolo Zenden 19 2 5+2 2 0 0 1+1 0 6+4 0
Forwards
9 FW   FRA Djibril Cissé 54 19 19+14 9 3+3 2 0 0 7+8 8
11 FW   ENG Robbie Fowler 16 5 9+5 5 0 0 0 0 1+1 0
15 FW   ENG Peter Crouch 49 13 27+5 8 5+1 3 1 0 9+1 2
19 FW   ESP Fernando Morientes 46 9 20+8 5 2+3 1 1 0 10+2 3
24 FW   FRA Florent Sinama Pongolle 16 3 3+4 0 0+1 2 0+1 0 1+6 1
Players transferred out during the season
5 FW   CZE Milan Baroš 2 0 0+2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
13 MF   FRA Anthony Le Tallec 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
17 DF   ESP Josemi 12 0 3+3 0 0 0 0 0 6 0
31 DF   ENG David Raven 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
34 MF   IRL Darren Potter 7 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 4+2 0
37 DF   USA Zak Whitbread 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1+1 0

Last updated: 15 May 2006
Source: Competitions

Goalscorers

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Rank No. Pos Player Premier League FA Cup League Cup Champions League Club World Cup UEFA Super Cup Total
1 8 MF   Steven Gerrard 10 4 1 7 1 0 23
2 9 FW   Djibril Cissé 9 2 0 6 0 2 19
3 15 FW   Peter Crouch 8 3 0 0 2 0 13
4 10 MF   Luis García 7 1 0 2 0 1 11
5 19 FW   Fernando Morientes 5 1 0 3 0 0 9
6 11 FW   Robbie Fowler 5 0 0 0 0 0 5
14 MF   Xabi Alonso 3 2 0 0 0 0 5
8 6 DF   John Arne Riise 1 3 0 0 0 0 4
9 7 MF   Harry Kewell 3 0 0 0 0 0 3
24 FW   Florent Sinama Pongolle 0 2 0 1 0 0 3
11 4 DF   Sami Hyypiä 1 1 0 0 0 0 2
30 MF   Boudewijn Zenden 2 0 0 0 0 0 2
13 23 DF   Jamie Carragher 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
28 DF   Stephen Warnock 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Own Goal 2 1 0 0 0 0 3
TOTALS 57 19 1 20 3 3 104

Transfers

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# Pos Player From Fee Date
36 DF   Antonio Barragán   Seville Free 4 July 2005[1]
30 MF   Boudewijn Zenden   Middlesbrough Free 4 July 2005[2]
25 GK   Pepe Reina   Villarreal £6,860,000 4 July 2005
22 MF   Mohamed Sissoko   Valencia £5,600,000 13 July 2005[3]
15 FW   Peter Crouch   Southampton £7,000,000 20 July 2005[4]
34 DF   Miki Roqué   Lleida Unknown 16 August 2005[5]
46 DF   Jack Hobbs   Lincoln City £150,000 18 August 2005[6]
32 ST   Besian Idrizaj   Linz £190,000 30 August 2005[7]
– MF   Mark González   Albacete £1,500,000 20 October 2005[8]
26 MF   Paul Anderson   Hull City Swap 4 January 2006
2 MF   Jan Kromkamp   Villarreal Swap 4 January 2006[9]
40 GK   David Martin   Milton Keynes £250,000 12 January 2006[10]
5 DF   Daniel Agger   Brøndby £5,800,000 12 January 2006[11]
11 FW   Robbie Fowler   Manchester City Free 27 January 2006[12]

Out

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# Pos Player To Fee Date
11 MF   Vladimír Šmicer   Bordeaux Free 13 June 2005[13]
9 FW   El Hadji Diouf   Bolton Wanderers £3,500,000 16 June 2005[14]
12 DF   Mauricio Pellegrino   Alavés Free 17 June 2005[15]
31 DM   Alou Diarra   Lens £2,000,000 23 June 2005[16]
25 DM   Igor Bišćan   Panathinaikos Free 15 July 2005[17]
36 DF   Jon Otsemobor   Rotherham United Free 4 July 2005[18]
26 MF   Richie Partridge Unattached Free 1 July 2005
29 GK   Patrice Luzi Unattached Free 1 July 2005
27 DF   Gregory Vignal   Portsmouth Free 12 July 2005[19]
18 MF   Antonio Núñez   Celta Vigo £2,000,000 17 July 2005[20]
5 FW   Milan Baroš   Aston Villa £6,500,000 23 August 2005[21]
32 MF   John Welsh   Hull City Swap 4 January 2006
17 DF   Josemi   Villarreal Swap

4 January 2006[22]

All games

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Pre-season

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Premier League

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Main article: 2005–06 FA Premier League

Matches

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13 August 2005 1 Middlesbrough 0–0 Liverpool Middlesbrough
17:15 BST Ehiogu   74' Report Stadium: Riverside Stadium
Attendance: 31,908
Referee: Mark Halsey
20 August 2005 2 Liverpool 1–0 Sunderland Liverpool
15:00 BST Alonso   24' Report Welsh   74' Stadium: Anfield
Attendance: 44,913
Referee: Barry Knight
10 September 2005 3 Tottenham Hotspur 0–0 Liverpool London
15:00 BST Report Stadium: White Hart Lane
Attendance: 36,148
Referee: Howard Webb
18 September 2005 4 Liverpool 0–0 Manchester United Liverpool
12:00 BST Report Stadium: Anfield
Attendance: 44,917
Referee: Rob Styles
24 September 2005 5 Birmingham City 2–2 Liverpool Birmingham
12:45 BST Warnock   72' (o.g.)
Pandiani   75'
Kilkenny   84'		 Report García   68'
Cissé   85' (pen.)		 Stadium: St Andrew's
Attendance: 27,733
Referee: Steve Bennett
2 October 2005 6 Liverpool 1–4 Chelsea Liverpool
16:00 BST Gerrard   36' Report Lampard   27' (pen.)
Duff   43'
J. Cole   63'
Geremi   82'		 Stadium: Anfield
Attendance: 44,235
Referee: Graham Poll
15 October 2005 7 Liverpool 1–0 Blackburn Rovers Liverpool
15:00 BST Cissé   78' Report Khizanishvili   33' Stadium: Anfield
Attendance: 44,697
Referee: Mark Halsey
22 October 2005 8 Fulham 2–0 Liverpool London
15:00 BST John   30'
Boa Morte   90'		 Report Stadium: Craven Cottage
Attendance: 22,480
Referee: Martin Atkinson
29 October 2005 9 Liverpool 2–0 West Ham United Liverpool
15:00 BST Alonso   18'
Zenden   82'		 Report Stadium: Anfield
Attendance: 44,537
Referee: Uriah Rennie
5 November 2005 10 Aston Villa 0–2 Liverpool Birmingham
12:45 GMT Report Gerrard   85' (pen.)
Alonso   89'		 Stadium: Villa Park
Attendance: 42,551
Referee: Steve Bennett
19 November 2005 11 Liverpool 3–0 Portsmouth Liverpool
15:00 GMT Zenden   23'
Cissé   39'
Morientes   73'		 Report Stadium: Anfield
Attendance: 44,394
Referee: Peter Walton
26 November 2005 12 Manchester City 0–1 Liverpool Manchester
15:00 GMT Report Riise   61' Stadium: City of Manchester Stadium
Attendance: 47,105
Referee: Alan Wiley
30 November 2005 13 Sunderland 0–2 Liverpool Sunderland
19:45 GMT Report García   30'
Gerrard   45'
Sissoko   65'		 Stadium: Stadium of Light
Attendance: 32,697
Referee: Phil Dowd
3 December 2005 14 Liverpool 3–0 Wigan Athletic Liverpool
12:45 GMT Crouch   19', 42'
García   70'		 Report Stadium: Anfield
Attendance: 44,098
Referee: Uriah Rennie
10 December 2005 15 Liverpool 2–0 Middlesbrough Liverpool
12:45 GMT Morientes   72', 77' Report Riggott   84' Stadium: Anfield
Attendance: 43,510
Referee: Steve Bennett
26 December 2005 16 Liverpool 2–0 Newcastle United Liverpool
15:00 GMT Gerrard   14'
Crouch   43'		 Report Bowyer   66' Stadium: Anfield
Attendance: 44,197
Referee: Mark Halsey
28 December 2005 17 Everton 1–3 Liverpool Liverpool
20:00 GMT Beattie   42' Report Crouch   11'
Gerrard   18'
Cissé   47'		 Stadium: Goodison Park
Attendance: 40,158
Referee: Graham Poll
31 December 2005 18 Liverpool 1–0 West Bromwich Albion Liverpool
15:00 GMT Crouch   52' Report Stadium: Anfield
Attendance: 44,192
Referee: Alan Wiley
2 January 2006 19 Bolton Wanderers 2–2 Liverpool Bolton
15:00 GMT Jaïdi   10'
Diouf   71'		 Report Gerrard   67' (pen.)
García   82'		 Stadium: Reebok Stadium
Attendance: 27,604
Referee: Mark Clattenburg
14 January 2006 20 Liverpool 1–0 Tottenham Hotspur Liverpool
15:00 GMT Kewell   59' Report Stalteri   87' Stadium: Anfield
Attendance: 44,983
Referee: Dermot Gallagher
22 January 2006 21 Manchester United 1–0 Liverpool Trafford
16:00 GMT Ferdinand   90' Report Stadium: Old Trafford
Attendance: 67,874
Referee: Mike Riley
1 February 2006 22 Liverpool 1–1 Birmingham City Liverpool
20:00 GMT Gerrard   62' Report Johnson   28'
Alonso   88' (o.g.)		 Stadium: Anfield
Attendance: 43,851
Referee: Uriah Rennie
5 February 2006 23 Chelsea 2–0 Liverpool London
16:00 GMT Gallas   35'
Crespo   68'		 Report Reina   82' Stadium: Stamford Bridge
Attendance: 42,316
Referee: Alan Wiley
8 February 2006 24 Charlton Athletic 2–0 Liverpool London
20:00 GMT D. Bent   42'
L. Young   45'		 Report Stadium: The Valley
Attendance: 27,111
Referee: Andre Marriner
11 February 2006 25 Wigan Athletic 0–1 Liverpool Wigan
12:45 GMT Report Hyypiä   30' Stadium: JJB Stadium
Attendance: 25,023
Referee: Rob Styles
14 February 2006 26 Liverpool 1–0 Arsenal Liverpool
20:00 GMT García   87' Report Stadium: Anfield
Attendance: 44,065
Referee: Graham Poll
26 February 2006 27 Liverpool 1–0 Manchester City Liverpool
12:15 GMT Kewell   40' Report Barton   52' Stadium: Anfield
Attendance: 44,121
Referee: Dermot Gallagher
4 March 2006 28 Liverpool 0–0 Charlton Athletic Liverpool
17:15 GMT Report Stadium: Anfield
Attendance: 43,892
Referee: Martin Atkinson
12 March 2006 29 Arsenal 2–1 Liverpool London
16:00 GMT Henry   21', 83' Report García   76'
Alonso   81'		 Stadium: Highbury
Attendance: 38,221
Referee: Steve Bennett
15 March 2006 30 Liverpool 5–1 Fulham Liverpool
20:00 GMT Fowler   15'
Brown   34' (o.g.)
Morientes   71'
Crouch   89'
Warnock   90'		 Report John   25' Stadium: Anfield
Attendance: 42,293
Referee: Alan Wiley
19 March 2006 31 Newcastle United 1–3 Liverpool Newcastle upon Tyne
13:30 GMT Ameobi   41'
Boumsong   51'		 Report Crouch   10'
Gerrard   35'
Cissé   52' (pen.)		 Stadium: St. James' Park
Attendance: 52,302
Referee: Mike Riley
25 March 2006 32 Liverpool 3–1 Everton Liverpool
12:45 GMT Gerrard   18'
P. Neville   45' (o.g.)
García   47'
Kewell   84'		 Report Cahill   61' Stadium: Anfield
Attendance: 44,923
Referee: Phil Dowd
1 April 2006 33 West Bromwich Albion 0–2 Liverpool West Bromwich
17:15 BST Report Fowler   7'
Cissé   38'		 Stadium: The Hawthorns
Attendance: 27,576
Referee: Uriah Rennie
9 April 2006 34 Liverpool 1–0 Bolton Wanderers Liverpool
14:00 BST Fowler   45' Report Stadium: Anfield
Attendance: 44,194
Referee: Rob Styles
16 April 2006 35 Blackburn Rovers 0–1 Liverpool Blackburn
14:30 BST Report Fowler   29' Stadium: Ewood Park
Attendance: 29,142
Referee: Alan Wiley
26 April 2006 36 West Ham United 1–2 Liverpool London
19:45 BST Reo-Coker   46'
Mullins   82'		 Report Cissé   19', 54'
García   82'		 Stadium: Boleyn Ground
Attendance: 34,852
Referee: Howard Webb
29 April 2006 37 Liverpool 3–1 Aston Villa Liverpool
15:00 BST Morientes   4'
Gerrard   61', 66'		 Report Barry   58' Stadium: Anfield
Attendance: 44,479
Referee: Mark Halsey
7 May 2006 38 Portsmouth 1–3 Liverpool Portsmouth
15:00 BST Koroman   85' Report Fowler   52'
Crouch   84'
Cissé   89'		 Stadium: Fratton Park
Attendance: 20,240
Referee: Graham Poll

League table

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Main article: 2005–06 FA Premier League
Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Chelsea (C) 38 29 4 5 72 22 +50 91 Qualification for the Champions League group stage[a]
2 Manchester United 38 25 8 5 72 34 +38 83
3 Liverpool 38 25 7 6 57 25 +32 82 Qualification for the Champions League third qualifying round
4 Arsenal 38 20 7 11 68 31 +37 67
5 Tottenham Hotspur 38 18 11 9 53 38 +15 65 Qualification for the UEFA Cup first round
Source: Premier League
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions
Notes:
  1. ^ Since Manchester United qualified for the Champions League, their place in the UEFA Cup as League Cup winners passed down to the league and was awarded to Blackburn Rovers as the highest-placed team not already qualified for European competitions.

Results summary

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Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
38 25 7 6 57 25  +32 82 15 3 1 31 8  +23 10 4 5 26 17  +9

Results by round

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Round1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526272829303132333435363738
GroundAHAHAHHAHAHAAHHHAHAHAHAAAHHHAHAHAHAAHA
ResultDWDDDLWLWWWWWWWWWWDWLDLLWWWDLWWWWWWWWW
Position118118899121011101074333333323333333333333333
Source: Competitive Matches
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

UEFA Champions League

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Main article: 2005–06 UEFA Champions League
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Home kit used in the UEFA Champions League and FIFA Club World Cup.

Qualifying rounds

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Main article: 2005–06 UEFA Champions League qualifying rounds

First qualifying round

13 July 2005 First round (First leg) Liverpool   3–0   TNS Liverpool, England
19:45 BST Gerrard   8', 21', 89' Report Stadium: Anfield
Attendance: 44,760
Referee: Joeri van de Velde (Belgium)
19 July 2005 First round (Second leg) TNS   0–3
(0–6 agg.)		   Liverpool Wrexham, Wales
20:00 BST Report
Stadium: Racecourse Ground
Attendance: 8,009
Referee: Carlo Bertolini (Switzerland)

Second qualifying round

26 July 2005 Second round (First leg) FBK Kaunas   1–3   Liverpool Kaunas, Lithuania
21:45 BST Barevičius   21' Report
Stadium: Darius and Girėnas Stadium
Attendance: 8,300
Referee: Knud Erik Fisker (Denmark)
2 August 2005 Second round (Second leg) Liverpool   2–0
(5–1 agg.)		   FBK Kaunas Liverpool, England
20:45
Report Stadium: Anfield
Attendance: 43,717
Referee: Gianluca Paparesta (Italy)

Third qualifying round

10 August 2005 Third round (First leg) CSKA Sofia   1–3   Liverpool Sofia, Bulgaria
20:45 Dimitrov   44' Report
Stadium: Vasil Levski National Stadium
Attendance: 16,512
Referee: Jan Wegereef (Netherlands)
23 August 2005 Third round (Second leg) Liverpool   0–1
(3–2 agg.)		   CSKA Sofia Liverpool, England
21:05 Report Iliev   16' Stadium: Anfield
Attendance: 42,175
Referee: Wolfgang Stark (Germany)

Group stage

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Main article: 2005–06 UEFA Champions League group stage § Group G

Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Liverpool 6 3 3 0 6 1 +5 12 Advance to knockout stage
2   Chelsea 6 3 2 1 7 1 +6 11
3   Real Betis 6 2 1 3 3 7 −4 7 Transfer to UEFA Cup
4   Anderlecht 6 1 0 5 1 8 −7 3
Source: RSSSF
13 September 2005 Group stage Real Betis   1–2   Liverpool Seville, Spain
20:45 CEST Arzu   51' Report
Stadium: Estadio Manuel Ruiz de Lopera
Attendance: 45,000
Referee: Konrad Plautz (Austria)
28 September 2005 Group stage Liverpool   0–0   Chelsea Liverpool, England
20:45 BST Report Stadium: Anfield
Attendance: 42,750
Referee: Massimo De Santis (Italy)
19 October 2005 Group stage Anderlecht   0–1   Liverpool Brussels, Belgium
20:45 CEST Report Cissé   20' Stadium: Constant Vanden Stock Stadium
Attendance: 25,000
Referee: Massimo Busacca (Switzerland)
1 November 2005 Group stage Liverpool   3–0   Anderlecht Liverpool, England
20:45 GMT
Report Stadium: Anfield
Attendance: 42,600
Referee: Kim Milton Nielsen (Denmark)
23 November 2005 Group stage Liverpool   0–0   Real Betis Liverpool, England
19:45 GMT Report Stadium: Anfield
Attendance: 42,100
Referee: Eric Poulat (France)
6 December 2005 Group stage Chelsea   0–0   Liverpool London, England
19:45 GMT Report Stadium: Stamford Bridge
Attendance: 41,600
Referee: Herbert Fandel (Germany)

Round of 16

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21 February 2006 Round of 16 (First leg) Benfica   1–0   Liverpool Lisbon, Portugal
Luisão   84' Report Stadium: Estádio da Luz
Attendance: 65,000
Referee: Konrad Plautz (Austria)
8 March 2006 Round of 16 (Second leg) Liverpool   0–2
(0–3 agg.)		   Benfica Liverpool, England
Report
Stadium: Anfield
Attendance: 42,750
Referee: Massimo De Santis (Italy)

FA Cup

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Main article: 2005–06 FA Cup
7 January 2006 Third roundLuton Town (2)3–5 Liverpool (1) Luton
 Report
Stadium: Kenilworth Road
Attendance: 10,170
29 January 2006 Fourth roundPortsmouth (1)1–2 Liverpool (1) Portsmouth
Davis   54' Report
Stadium: Fratton Park
Attendance: 17,247
18 February 2006 Fifth round Liverpool (1) 1–0Manchester United (1)Liverpool
Crouch   19' Report Stadium: Anfield
Attendance: 44,039
21 March 2006 Quarter-finalsBirmingham City (1)0–7 Liverpool (1) Birmingham
Report
Stadium: St Andrew's
Attendance: 27,378
Referee: Rob Styles (Hampshire)
22 April 2006 Semi-finals Liverpool (1) 2–1Chelsea (1)Manchester
 Report Drogba   70' Stadium: Old Trafford
Attendance: 64,575
Referee: Graham Poll (Hertfortshire)
13 May 2006 Final Liverpool (1) 3–3 (a.e.t.)
(3–1 p)		West Ham United (1)  Cardiff
15:00 BST
Report
Stadium: Millennium Stadium
Attendance: 71,140
Referee: Alan Wiley (Staffordshire)
Penalties

League Cup

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Main article: 2005–06 Football League Cup
25 October 2005 Third round Crystal Palace 2–1 Liverpool London
 Report Gerrard   40' Stadium: Selhurst Park
Attendance: 19,673
Referee: Phil Dowd (Staffordshire)

UEFA Super Cup

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Main article: 2005 UEFA Super Cup
26 August 2005 Liverpool   3–1 (a.e.t.)   CSKA Moscow Monaco
20:45 CEST
Report Carvalho   28' Stadium: Stade Louis II
Attendance: 17,042
Referee: René Temmink (Netherlands)

FIFA Club World Cup

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Main article: 2005 FIFA Club World Championship

Semi-finals

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15 December 2005 Semi-finals Liverpool   3–0   Saprissa Yokohama
19:20
Report Stadium: International Stadium Yokohama
Attendance: 43,902
Referee: Carlos Chandia (Chile)

Final

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Main article: 2005 FIFA Club World Championship Final
18 December 2005 Final São Paulo   1–0   Liverpool Yokohama
19:20 Mineiro   27' Report Stadium: International Stadium Yokohama
Attendance: 66,821
Referee: Benito Archundia (Mexico)

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Barragan set for Liverpool move". BBC News. 24 June 2005.
  2. ^ "Zenden points to Benitez factor". BBC News. 4 July 2005.
  3. ^ "Sissoko completes Liverpool move". BBC News. 13 June 2005.
  4. ^ "Zenden points to Benitez factor". BBC News. 20 July 2005.
  5. ^ "Youngsters seal Liverpool switch". BBC News. 16 August 2005.
  6. ^ "Hobbs completes move to Liverpool". BBC News. 18 August 2005.
  7. ^ "Liverpool bring in teenage pair". BBC News. 30 August 2005.
  8. ^ "Gonzalez completes Reds medical". BBC News. 26 October 2005.
  9. ^ "Kromkamp ties up Liverpool switch". BBC News. 4 January 2006.
  10. ^ "Liverpool sign goalkeeper Martin". BBC News. 12 January 2006.
  11. ^ "Liverpool complete Agger signing". BBC News. 12 January 2006.
  12. ^ "Liverpool make shock Fowler swoop". BBC News. 27 January 2006.
  13. ^ "Smicer seals switch to Bordeaux". BBC News. 13 June 2006.
  14. ^ "Diouf moves to Bolton". BBC News. 16 June 2005.
  15. ^ "Alaves sign defender Pellegrino". BBC News. 17 June 2005.
  16. ^ "Liverpool transfer Diarra to Lens". BBC News. 23 June 2005.
  17. ^ "Biscan joins Greeks Panathinaikos". BBC News. 15 July 2005.
  18. ^ "Rotherham snap up defensive trio". BBC News. 4 July 2005.
  19. ^ "Rotherham snap up defensive trio". BBC News. 12 July 2005.
  20. ^ "Liverpool seal Nunez deal". BBC News. 17 July 2005.
  21. ^ "Baros completes transfer to Villa". BBC News. 23 August 2005.
  22. ^ Josemi completes Villarreal move[permanent dead link‍]

Notes

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  1. ^ Traoré was born in Saint-Ouen, France, but also qualified to represent Mali internationally and made his international debut for Mali in 2004.
  2. ^ Sissoko was born in Mont-Saint-Aignan, France, but also qualified to represent Mali internationally and made his international debut for Mali in 2004.
  3. ^ Potter was born in Liverpool, England, but also qualified to represent the Republic of Ireland internationally and represented them at youth level before making his international debut for the Republic of Ireland in May 2007.
  4. ^ Medjani was born in Lyon, France, and represented them at youth level, but also qualified to represent Algeria internationally through his father and would make his international debut for Algeria in 2010.
  5. ^ González was born in Durban, South Africa, but was raised in Chile from the age of 10 and made his international debut for Chile in 2003.
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