Reds take lead against Auxerre

Liverpool have taken a 1-0 against Auxerre in the UEFA Cup tonight.

Sami Hyypia scored the vital away goal after 73 minutes for the Reds, finishing off an excellent passing move.

Auxerre 0 Liverpool 1

Auxerre: Cool, Radet, Jaures, Boumsong, Mexes, Faye, Lachuer, Tainio, Fadiga, Mathis, Mwaruwari.

Subs: Chabert, Grichting, Marin, Gonzales, Doumbe, Sirieix, Akale.

Liverpool: Dudek, Carragher, Henchoz, Hyypia, Traore, Diouf, Murphy, Gerrard, Riise, Owen, Heskey.

Subs: Arphexad, Baros, Babbel, Hamann, Diao, Biscan, Cheyrou.

Referee: M De Santis (Italy)