Liverpool: Reina, Finnan, Carragher, Agger, Riise, Pennant, Gerrard, Alonso, Aurelio, Crouch (Bellamy 85), Kuyt (Gonzalez 90).
Subs Not Used: Dudek, Hyypia, Fowler.
Goals: Kuyt 4, Pennant 18.

Chelsea: Cech, Geremi, Ferreira, Essien, Ashley Cole, Lampard, Ballack, Mikel (Shevchenko 73), Robben (Wright-Phillips 21), Drogba, Kalou.
Subs Not Used: Hilario, Diarra, Morais.
Booked: Ferreira.

Attendance: 44,245
Referee: Rob Styles (Hampshire)

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Match Facts

The Valley, 12:45pm Kick Off
Attendance: 27,111
Referee: Howard Webb

Match Discussion

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Post Match

Charlton: Myhre, Young (Diawara 68), El Karkouri, Hreidarsson, Traore, Rommedahl, Faye (Hughes 58), Holland, Reid (Ambrose 46), Hasselbaink, Darren Bent.

Subs Not Used: Andersen, Marcus Bent.
Booked: Traore.

Liverpool: Reina, Finnan, Carragher, Hyypia, Riise, Pennant (Crouch 83), Gerrard, Alonso, Gonzalez (Luis Garcia 67), Bellamy, Kuyt (Aurelio 77).

Subs Not Used: Dudek, Agger.
Booked: Luis Garcia.
Goals: Alonso 3 pen, Bellamy 82, Gerrard 88.

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Alonso (above) puts the penno away and Bellamy (below) makes it two.