Liverpool beat Reid's Leeds

Liverpool beat Reid's Leeds

1 of 11 Leeds fans display their continuing anger towards chairman Peter Ridsdale after the departure of manager Terry Venables

2 of 11 Leeds midfielder Eirik Bakke (right) tries to hold off Liverpool's Danny Murphy who makes the early running for the Reds

3 of 11 Michael Owen (far right) capitalises on Liverpool's dominant start with a goal after only 12 minutes

4 of 11 Murphy lets rip with an absolute thunderbolt only eight minutes later to put Liverpool 2-0 up and firmly in the driving seat

5 of 11 Murphy saultes the Anfield faithful after a goal which is surely a goal of the month contender

6 of 11 Leeds' Raul Bravo clips the ball past Reds forward El Hadji Diouf as the away side battle back into the game

7 of 11 Mark Viduka runs to the Leeds fans as he scores from close range just before half time, after his header was blocked

8 of 11 England team-mates Steven Gerrard and Alan Smith compete for the ball as both teams look to control the midfield

9 of 11 Gerrard is one of Liverpool's England stars showing good form, as he finishes off a pass from Michael Owen to make it 3-1

10 of 11 Reid is left to reflect on the magnitude of the task at Leeds as he watches his new team slide to defeat

11 of 11 Leeds chairman Ridsdale cannot bear to watch as his team slump to a fourth consecutive Premiership defeat