Liverpool
2
Ngog 13 Gerrard 71(pen)
Birmingham
2
Benitez 26 Jerome 45
David Ngog angered Lee Carsley with his dive in the second half.
Gerrard rescues Reds from the spot
Steven Gerrard's hotly-disputed second-half penalty rescued a point for Liverpool but did little to lift the pressure on boss Rafael Benitez.
It had started so well for the hosts with youngster David Ngog firing them into an early lead.
Gerrard: Celebrates his penalty
Yossi Benayoun pulls up with a hamstring problem against Birmingham
Problems mount for Benitez
Liverpool suffered more injury woe in the disappointing 2-2 draw at home to Birmingham, with Albert Riera and Yossi Benayoun both forced off. "Some players are playing too many games in a row," said Benitez. "They are working very hard and so you always have this risk."
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