Carson - 7 A satisfactory debut but did not look confident enough dealing with corners.
Finnan - 8 Fantastic off the line clearances and looked solid at the back.
Carragher - 8 Yet another passionate display. No faults.
Pellegrino - 6 Decent performance but failed to deal with several aerial clearances.
Traore - 8 Lively and excellent performance overall, threatened everytime going forward. Great assist for the only goal of the game. Best performance to date.
Nunez - 8 Had a lively game and made some threatening runs.
Biscan - 7 Not the best we have seen from him but a really sharp eye for the only goal of the game.
Gerrard - 8 Not his best but still a commanding display by the captain.
Welsh - 7 A decent debut but a bit too quiet.
Riise - 7 Had a quiet game but linked well with Traore.
Garcia - 8 Looked lightweight in the first half but a much better performance in the second. Did not recieve much support.
Le Tallec - 7 Came on and did well but did not recieve much support.
Smicer - 7 Came on and looked lively. Made several penetrating runs.
Morientes - N/A Came on too late for an impression.