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Liverpool 2–0 Olympiacos: UEFA Cup, 7 December 2000

Liverpool and Olympiacos finished 2–0 in the UEFA Cup on 7 December 2000. The match was played in the third round in Liverpool.

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The match

Liverpool and Olympiacos finished 2–0 in the UEFA Cup on 7 December 2000. The match was played in the third round in Liverpool.

Liverpool won the match by 2 goals.

Goals and key incidents

Emile Heskey scored in minute 28 (Liverpool). Nick Barmby scored in minute 60 (Liverpool).

Competition and tie context

The aggregate score recorded for the two-leg tie was Liverpool 4–2 Olympiacos.

The same sides also met on 23 November 2000, when Olympiacos finished 2–2 against Liverpool. That is a separate match result in this competition campaign.

Venue and attendance

The UEFA match record identifies the venue as Anfield, Liverpool.

The recorded attendance was 35,484 spectators.

The teams’ wider campaign

Liverpool came into this fixture after a Olympiacos 2–2 Liverpool result on 23 November 2000 in the same competition campaign. Their next match in that campaign was Roma 0–2 Liverpool on 15 February 2001.

Olympiacos came into this fixture after a Olympiacos 2–2 Liverpool result on 23 November 2000 in the same competition campaign.

Sources

Check the original record.

Open the governing body or organiser’s publication for the underlying result, decision or tournament update.