Result:
Newcastle 1 (S Ameobi 41)
Liverpool 3 (P Crouch 10, S Gerrard 35, D Cisse 52 (pen))
Half-time: 1-2
Newcastle:
S Given, P Ramage, J Boumsong, R Elliott, C Babayaro, N Solano, S
Parker, B Emre (Sub: L Clark, 90), C N’Zogbia (Sub: L Bowyer, 28), A Shearer, S Ameobi (Sub: K Dyer, 62)
Unused subs: S Harper, C Moore
Booked: P Ramage 39, L Bowyer 55
Sent off: J Boumsong 51
Liverpool: J Reina, D Agger, S Hyypia (Sub: R Fowler, 90) , J Carragher, S Warnock, J Kromkamp, D Hamann,
S Gerrard (Sub: X Alonso, 74) , H Kewell, D Cisse, P Crouch (Sub: S Luis Garcia, 63)
Unused subs: J Dudek, D Traore
Booked: D Cisse 53, D Agger 86, J Carragher 87
Referee: M Riley
Attendance: 52,302