the minutes after škrtel's goal saw liverpool dominate, but they were unable to score a second goal despite a number of chances. liverpool conceded a free-kick from their goal after miller was fouled. whittingham's subsequent shot hit liverpool players and went out for a cardiff throw-in. the resulting throw from gunnarsson was flicked on by gestede, but it was headed away by liverpool. minutes later, cardiff had a chance to score, but turner's header from cowie's pass went wide of the liverpool goal. two minutes later, liverpool had another chance to score, but charlie adam's shot was saved by heaton. liverpool made their second substitution of the match in the 87th minute when jamie carragher replaced agger. two minutes before the end of the match, cardiff had a chance to score: liverpool conceded a free-kick, which was passed to miller, who was in space, but his went over the liverpool goal. with the scores level at 1–1, the match went into extra time after the referee brought an end to the 90 minutes of play.