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Liverpool Legends v Borussia Dortmund LIVE - score, Thiago, Spearing, Zidan, Koller goals, commentary stream

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16:39Paul WheelockGoal 2-2 Borussia Dortmund (Jan Koller)Jan Koller what Jan Koller, the 52-year-old finding space in the box to stoop low and head Dortmund level.16:38Paul WheelockThiago Alcantara has been outstandingThe midfielder has been everywhere. 16:27Paul WheelockCould see what he was tryingPeter Crouch pulls off at the far post and Steven Gerrard tries to stand the ball up for him, but he isn't quite able to manage it.16:23Paul WheelockBig chance to equaliseBut Nelson Valdez heads over for Borussia Dortmund, who are beginning to dominate.16:22KEY EVENTGoal 2-1 Borussia Dortmund (Mo Zidan)One of Jurgen Klopp's old boys, Mo Zidan, goes clean through on goal and makes no mistakes, side-footing past Pepe Reina.16:19Paul WheelockAnother Liverpool changeYossi Benayoun comes on.



At 34, he looks like he should still be playing professionally.What a player.15:52KEY EVENTHALF-TIME: Liverpool Legends 2 Borussia Dortmund 0A fine finish from the classy Thiago Alcantara and an absolute rocket from Jay Spearing has the Reds firmly in control.15:47Paul WheelockRagnar Klavan closeRagnar Klavan lets fly with a left-footer but it's well saved. Plenty inside Anfield were shocked, especially given Jay Spearing wasn't known for his goalscoring during his playing days.15:41KEY EVENTGoal 2-0 Liverpool (Jay Spearing)What a strike that is!15:38Connor O'NeillLiverpool should be out of sightLiverpool could and should be out of sight here.

It has been a long 40 minutes for Dortmund's players15:38Paul WheelockSteven Gerrard deniedThe Liverpool captain is released by Thiago Alcantara but sees his left-footed toe-poke saved. He then tries to chip the ball to the back post for Thiago, but it drifts wide.Steven Gerrard is getting closer!15:33Paul WheelockTwo Liverpool changesNatasha Dowie comes on for Ryan Babel.And Sami Hyypia is replaced by Gregory Vignal.15:32Paul WheelockLiverpool in complete controlThe Reds are enjoying this, passing the ball around the pitch.And Steven Gerrard has just fired over a decent opportunity.15:25Paul WheelockChangesMoritz Leitner comes on for Paul Lambert for Dortmund while Sander Westerveld replaces Jerzy Dudek in the Liverpool goal.15:24Paul WheelockLovely momentThe Legends match pauses in the 20th minute as players, staff and supporters pay tribute to Diogo Jota.15:22Paul WheelockExhibition stuffSublime through pass from Steven Gerrard to Thiago Alcantara who, one on one with the goalkeeper, tries to back heel the ball into the back of the net.15:19Connor O'Neill'Give it to Thiago'One fan sitting behind me just shouted, “Give it to Thiago", and it is easy to understand why, as he’s running the show at the minute.