Milan.
This edition looks back at the Miracle of Istanbul, in which Liverpool came from 3-0 down to Milan at half-time to eventually lift the UEFA Champions League trophy after a penalty shootout.
Who did LFC beat in Istanbul?
The match was remarkable for the fact that AC Milan had taken a 3-0 lead in the first half, only for Liverpool to mount an impressive comeback and level the score in the space of 6 second half minutes. As such, the match is often referred to by Liverpool fans as the Miracle of Istanbul.
When did Liverpool win Istanbul?
2005
To play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser. Gerard Houllier recalls how Liverpool’s players involved him in their celebrations after they won the 2005 Champions League on a dramatic night in Istanbul.
Who did Liverpool beat 2005?
AC Milan
Featured. Recall Liverpool’s memorable 2004/05 path to UEFA Champions League triumph and that unforgettable final win against AC Milan.
Who was manager when Liverpool won Champions League 2005?
Jurgen Klopp teases Real Madrid boss Carlo Ancelotti about Liverpool’s comeback win over AC Milan in 2005 Champions League final in Istanbul. Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp joked about not knowing who managed AC Milan when the Reds spectacularly beat them in the Champions League final in 2005.
What was Liverpool’s biggest loss?
Defeats. Record defeat: 1–9 against Birmingham City in Second Division, 11 December 1954. Record defeat at Anfield: 0–6 against Sunderland in First Division, 19 April 1930.
Who scored Liverpool 2005 Istanbul?
But then Steven Gerrard scored. The club captain rose to meet John Arne Riise’s cross and head the ball past Milan’s Dida in goal. It was the third of seven occasions that Riise assisted a Gerrard goal for Liverpool – the most often any one team-mate assisted Gerrard in his entire 710-game, 186-goal Liverpool career.
What is Liverpool biggest win ever?
11-0 Stromsgodset
Liverpool 11-0 Stromsgodset (September 17, 1974)
Under new manager Bob Paisley, Liverpool ruthlessly dismantled Norwegian amateurs Stromsgodset to post the club’s biggest victory and a record that has now stood for close to 50 years.
Has Liverpool ever won a quadruple?
Liverpool won a quadruple of sorts in 2000/01, albeit with the UEFA Cup.
Has Liverpool won any trophy in 2022?
Liverpool’s 2021-22 season review: two cups won, two cups lost and a ton of memories – The Athletic.
Who did Liverpool beat 2006?
West Ham
Liverpool won the 2006 FA Cup Final, beating West Ham on penalties on 13 May 2006 at the Millenium Stadium, Cardiff. Liverpool saw themselves 2-0 down 28 minutes into the match, following a Jamie Carragher own goal, and an error from Pepe Reina.
Who scored Liverpool penalties in Istanbul?
The score was 3–2 to Liverpool when Andriy Shevchenko’s penalty was saved by Liverpool goalkeeper Jerzy Dudek.
2005 UEFA Champions League Final.
| Match programme cover | |
|---|---|
| Event | 2004–05 UEFA Champions League |
| Attendance | 69,000 |
| Weather | Clear night 18 °C (64 °F) 78% humidity |
| ← 2004 2006 → |
How many Liverpool fans went to Istanbul?
The Reds had arrived in Turkey in their numbers, descending on the Ataturk Stadium by any means necessary, and the unwavering support on display left Dutch legend Johan Cruyf in awe: “I sat there watching the Liverpool fans and they sent shivers down my spine. A mass of 40,000 people became one force behind their team.
Who is the most successful manager in UCL history?
Carlo Ancelotti
Italian Carlo Ancelotti is the most successful manager, claiming 9 titles. Italian managers have won more tournaments than any other nationality, having secured 50 titles, while Spanish managers are in second place with 42 competition victories.
Which years did Liverpool won 5 trophies?
2000–2001
The 2000–2001 season was Liverpool Football Club’s 109th season in existence and their 39th consecutive season in the top-flight of English football. This season proved highly successful for Liverpool, with them picking up the League Cup, UEFA Cup and FA Cup under Gerard Houllier, having finished 3rd in the league.
Who is the most successful manager in the Champions League?
The most prolific European Cup-winning coaches
- Carlo Ancelotti (ITA) – AC Milan 2003, 2007; Real Madrid 2014, 2022.
- Bob Paisley (ENG) – Liverpool 1977, 1978, 1981.
- Zinédine Zidane (FRA) – Real Madrid 2016, 2017, 2018.
What is the longest Liverpool went without a trophy?
Big Six longest trophy droughts and how they eventually ended as Spurs edge towards 15 years
- MANCHESTER CITY – 34 years.
- CHELSEA – 26 years.
- LIVERPOOL – 17 years.
- ARSENAL – 17 years.
- TOTTENHAM – 14 years and counting.
- MANCHESTER UNITED – nine years.
Which team Spoilt Liverpool unbeaten?
Liverpool’s long unbeaten home run ends in shock 2-1 defeat by Leeds | Reuters.
What is Man U biggest win?
Manchester United 9-0 Ipswich Town – 4 March 1995.
Did Liverpool win the treble in 2005?
12 Apr / autty. Former Liverpool player Dietmar Hamann claimed the Liverpool side that won the treble in 2001 was better than the 2005 Champions League winning side. Hamann joined the Reds in 1999 for £8million from Newcastle United as new manager Gerard Houllier wanted to spruce up their squad.
Who was Liverpool’s first black player?
Club career
Gayle was born in Toxteth and joined the youth ranks at local side Liverpool in 1974. He signed a professional contract with the club in 1977, becoming the first black player to play for Liverpool, which was seen as a “victory” for the black community in Liverpool. — Gayle on his important landmark.