before the start of extra time cardiff made their first substitution of the match, goalscorer mason was replaced by filip kiss. liverpool had the first chance to score in extra time, but suárez's header was cleared off the line by andrew taylor. cardiff appeared to be playing for a penalty shoot-out, as they were positioning the majority of their team behind the ball and in front of their goal. cardiff captain hudson was replaced in the 98th minute by anthony gerrard after suffering from cramp. liverpool had another chance in the 101st minute, when a pass by gerrard was cleared for a corner kick by taylor. the resulting corner was met by carroll, but his header was wide of the cardiff goal. immediately after the attack carroll was replaced by dirk kuyt. just before the end of the first half of extra time liverpool had another chance. bellamy went past two men down the left hand side of the pitch before exchanging passes with kuyt, however his subsequent shot went wide.