Europa League: Steaua Bucharest v Liverpool in pictures

With eight senior players unavailable for selection, Roy Hodgson is forced to field a makeshift side Photograph: John Powell/Liverpool FC via Getty Images

Joe Cole is in the starting line-up, making his return to action after five weeks out with a hamstring injury Photograph: Vadim Ghirda/AP

Nineteen minutes in and Milan Jovanovic powers a header at goal following Ryan Babel's cross ... Photograph: John Powell/Liverpool FC via Getty Images

And the ball flies into the bottom corner leaving Steaua Bucharest's keeper Ciprian Tatarusanu with no chance Photograph: Vadim Ghirda/AP

Daniel Pacheco is quick to congratulate his team-mate Photograph: Robert Ghement/EPA

This time, Tatarusanu is able to clear the danger as Liverpool threaten again Photograph: John Powell/Liverpool FC via Getty Images

Ricardo Gomes looks to dispossess Jonjo Shelvey Photograph: Radu Sigheti/Reuters

Ryan Babel finds himself outnumbered as he ventures down the left flank Photograph: John Powell/Liverpool FC via Getty Images

Florin Gardos leaps into the air to control a high ball Photograph: Robert Ghement/EPA

Banel Nicolita goes one better with acrobatic effort Photograph: Radu Vioreanu/EPA

In the 61st minute, Pepe Reina inexplicably allows Eder Bomfim's header to wriggle through his grasp, and Bucharest are level Photograph: Vadim Ghirda/AP

Bonfim celebrates after scoring Photograph: Marko Drobnjakovic/AP

Roy Hodgson traipses onto the pitch at the end of the match. He shouldn't look so glum. This match may have ended in a 1-1 draw, but that's enough for Liverpool - they're through to the next round Photograph: Andrew Couldridge/Action Images