His previous home match had ended in the ignominy of his 38 - second sending - off against Manchester United .
But even in a chastening season , it was a sign that not all of Gerrard 's powers had deserted him .
Gerrard 's previous home match had ended in the ignominy of his 38 - second sending - off against Manchester United .
But even in a chastening season , it was a sign that not all of Gerrard 's powers had deserted him .