Liverpool boss Rafael Benitez has upset the headline writers tonight by naming an unchanged team for tonight's Champions League match against Bordeaux.
Former Liverpool player Vladimir Smicer's slim hopes of getting a chance to play again at Anfield for his new side Bordeaux haven't been realised.
Liverpool: 25 Reina, 3 Finnan, 23 Carragher, 4 Hyypia, 6 Riise, 8 Gerrard, 14 Alonso, 22 Sissoko, 10 Luis Garcia, 18 Kuyt, 15 Crouch
Subs: 1 Dudek, 5 Agger, 9 Fowler, 12 Aurelio, 16 Pennant, 28 Warnock, 32 Zenden
Bordeaux: 16 Rame, 18 Faubert, 13 Jemmali, 25 Cid, 23 Marange, 5 Menegazzo, 19 Ducasse, 14 Micoud, 17 Wendell, 29 Chamakh, 9 Darcheville
Subs: 30 Valverde, 3 Henrique, 8 Alonso, 10 Francia, 12 Perea, 24 Mavuba, 26 Obertan
Referee: Markus Merk