Steven Gerrard’s second-half introduction couldn’t inspire Liverpool as they were held to a 0-0 draw by Sunderland.
The former England captain was named on the bench by Brendan Rodgers with crucial games against Basel and Manchester United coming up this week, but was thrown on after 65 minutes to try to help break the deadlock.
However, Gerrard could do little to rescue a forgettable performance from the home team and Sunderland returned to the North East with a deserved point.
Indeed, Gus Poyet will feel his side could have gone home with more after seeing a strong penalty appeal turned down in the third minute before Wes Brown headed over the best chance of the game on the stroke of half-time.
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