Goalflashes and major incidents:
45 mins: Half-time: Kaunas 1-2 Liverpool The half-time whistle goes with Liverpool in front - but Rafa Benitez's team have not had it all their own way.
43 mins: Djibril Cisse almost scores after slipping the ball past the advancing goalkeeper, but Irmantas Zelmikas makes a brilliant diving save on the line.
41 mins: Eimantas Poderis almost scores a brilliant goal, narrowly missing with a neat flick.
30 mins: GOAL: Kaunas 1-2 Liverpool Jamie Carragher scores his first goal in six years to put Liverpool in front, making a run towards the near post to head Steven Gerrard's corner past Eduardas Kurskis.
For the love of GodNo they almost certainly would not, but it is hardly relevant. Would those three have been so much better than Chelsea over the past couple of decades if it was not for their greater...
27 mins: GOAL: Kaunas 1-1 Liverpool Djibril Cisse equalises for Liverpool, hooking the ball past Kurskis after Peter Crouch headed down Bolo Zenden's cross
21 mins: GOAL: Kaunas 1-0 Liverpool Giedrius Barevicius gives Kaunas a shock lead, stabbing Arturas Rimkevicius's cross past Jose Reina at the near post to send the home crowd wild.
17 mins: A sweeping move from Liverpool - their best of the game - culminates with Crouch hooking the ball wide from the edge of the area.
12 mins: Liverpool get behind Kaunas for the first time but Crouch cannot quite reach Djibril Cisse's cross and Eduardas Kurskis collects. Kaunas started quite well, trying to get behind the Liverpool defence only to be let down by poor control.
10 mins: Crouch, on his competitive debut, gets an early header on target but it lacks power and is easily saved by Eduardas Kurskis.
1945 BST: The Champions League second qualifying round second-leg tie starts, with Liverpool in their familiar red and their Lithuanian opponents in yellow shirts and green shorts.
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Teams:
FBK Kaunas: Kurskis, Zelmikas, Pacevicius, Kancelskis, Manchkhava, Barevicius, Rimkevicius, Klimek, Baguzis, Poderis, Tamosauskas. Subs: Kilijonas, Beniusis, Maciulis, Papeckys, Kunevicius, Kijanskas, Vadim Petrenko.
Liverpool: Reina, Josemi, Hyypia, Carragher, Riise, Potter, Alonso, Gerrard, Zenden, Crouch, Cisse. Subs: Dudek, Luis Garcia, Hamann, Morientes, Sissoko, Warnock, Medjani.
Referee: Knud Fisker (Denmark).
