The first came through West Ham midfielder Jack Collison who started after passing a late fitness test on a knee injury.
Toshack is without a host of players including Premier League quintet Craig Bellamy, James Collins, Jack Collison, Simon Davies and Boaz Myhill.
Jack Collison and Carl Fletcher looked to make the most of Wales' territorial advantage but their long-range efforts didn't find their intended target.
Davies has slipped down the Wales midfield pecking order due to emergence of Aaron Ramsey, David Edwards, Jack Collison, Joe Ledley and Andy King.
They offered little in the first half and fell behind as Ashley Cole fouled Jack Collison with a rash challenge in the penalty area.
The 54-year-old unearthed and played a major role in the development of Gareth Bale, Aaron Ramsey and Jack Collison, among others, into the top-level footballers.
But Wales boss John Toshack is boosted by the news Gabbidon's Hammers team-mate Jack Collison is back in full training after recovering from a knee injury.
Jack Collison also threatened with a drive into the box, only to be denied by the offside flag, but Poland could easily have taken the lead as the half ended.
West Ham struggled to inflict any serious blows on Liverpool's rearguard, and it was no surprise when Zola made a change after 59 minutes when he replaced Junior Stanislas with Jack Collison.
The Hammers arrived in Lancashire with a record of three clean sheets from their previous five games, but at times Jack Collison seemed to be on a one-man mission to alter that statistic.
Ramsey, his former Cardiff colleague Joe Ledley, Tottenham's Gareth Bale, Wolves keeper Wayne Hennessey and West Ham midfielder Jack Collison have been earmarked as Wales' stars of the future by Wales boss Toshack.
West Ham midfielder Jack Collison, who declared himself ready to play despite his father dying in a motorcycle accident on Sunday, was one of several players who pleaded with fans to get back to the stands.
Gunter is one of a host of promising youngsters in Toshack's squad along with West Ham United's midfielder Jack Collison, former flat-mate and Arsenal playmaker Aaron Ramsey, Manchester City striker Ched Evans and Spurs team-mate Gareth Bale.
But Toshack hoped that Davies would have continued at international level until long-term injury absentees Aaron Ramsey and Jack Collison, the Premier League stars who will miss Wales' first three World Cup qualifiers, return to full fitness in the new year.
West Ham moved out of the bottom three with a 5-3 victory at home to 10-man Burnley, but had to hold on after taking a 4-0 lead after only 51 minutes through Jack Collison, Junior Stanislas, a Carlton Cole penalty and Guillermo Franco's header.
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