Crouch points way for Liverpool

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Crouch points way for Liverpool
Fri, 16 Dec, 2005 - 00:00
Neale Graham Yokohama

The Reds raced into a third-minute lead when Peter Crouch scored the first of his two goals on a night when a new club clean-sheet record was set.

But a combination of wastefulness, over-elaboration and complacency saw the European champions fail to press home their advantage as Benitez wanted.

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