Elite FA Cup Group Stage Match, Bayern Munich vs. Liverpool (Wed Dec 02)


                        Bayern Munich  |  Liverpool
                            4-1-2-3 P  |  5-2-2-1 P
                         Chris Ridout  |  Mike McLeod
                                       |
                          C_Ridout GK  |  GK Fabianski
                        A_Arrondel DF  |  DF H_Matt
                        B_Williams DF  |  DF H_Norvdveit
                          A_Telles DF  |  DF T_Speedman
                        R_Porteous DF  |  DF T_Blackett
                         J_Kimmich DM  |  DF A_Arbeloa
                        J_Litmanen MF  |  DM C_Sanchez
                             Lucas MF  |  DM R_Hannam
                           Taliyah FW  |  MF T_Kroos
                           Cantona FW  |  MF M_James
                     Erling_Haland FW  |  FW M_Martinelli
                                       |
                           G_Banks SUB |  SUB S_Assenjo
                      La_Huntellio SUB |  SUB Renald
                       G_Pallister SUB |  SUB C_McGregor
                      Kara_Dembele SUB |  SUB E_Huws
                          M_Icardi SUB |  SUB G_Diangana

Referee: M_Atkinson (England)


Min. 3  :(lpl) A_Arbeloa looks around for some movement
          ...  He knocks the ball across to H_Norvdveit
          ...  H_Norvdveit attempts a low drive!
          ...  It hits the bar and goes over
          ...  Well, sometimes they go in, sometimes they don't
Min. 5  :(bnm) J_Kimmich with the towering header to Cantona
          ...  Cantona shapes up for a shot!
          ...  Fabianski with the acrobatic save
          ...  He must have spotted the TV cameras!
Min. 9  :(lpl) M_Martinelli finds his way through
          ...  He lost his man too easily
          ...  But A_Arrondel sweeps up the threat
Min. 12 :(bnm) B_Williams finds A_Telles with a perfectly weighted pass
          ...  But A_Arbeloa will cut out the threat
Min. 12 :(lpl) M_Martinelli watches his team-mates pull the defenders out of position
          ...  He decides to be greedy and run into the space
          ...  He's gone right through!
          ...  M_Martinelli fires a shot at goal !
          ...  The shot slips through C_Ridout's hands
          ...  But goes wide!
          ...  He got away with that!
Min. 16 :(bnm) Taliyah with the dribble
          ...  He uses his pace to get free
          ...  A_Arbeloa takes the player out!!
          ...  The ref turns away!!
Min. 17 :(bnm) J_Litmanen drives the ball across field
          ...  It comes to Lucas
          ...  Lucas with a powerful downward header!
          ...  Fabianski goes down well to save
Min. 18 :(lpl) M_James finds his way through
          ...  M_James with the crafty shot!
          ...  C_Ridout gets his fingertips to it
          ...  He pushes it on to the post
          ...  The defender clears the loose ball
Min. 19 :(bnm) J_Litmanen cut's in on the inside of the defender
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to B_Williams
          ...  B_Williams with the overhead !
          ...  Saved by Fabianski
Min. 20 :(lpl) T_Kroos with a flicked pass to T_Speedman
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from R_Porteous
Min. 21 :(lpl) T_Kroos miskicks!
          ...  He finds A_Arbeloa though
          ...  That was fortunate
          ...  J_Litmanen is called for the holding foul
          ...  Well spotted by the referee
Min. 22 :(lpl) M_Martinelli gets the ball on the wing
          ...  He cuts inside B_Williams!
          ...  He has some space now!
          ...  M_Martinelli tries to beat C_Ridout from outside the area!
          ...  The ball moves through the air!
          ...  C_Ridout moves quickly!
          ...  Can he get to this?
          ...  C_Ridout catches it with style!
Min. 23 :(bnm) Lucas is taking a throw in
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He throws it long to Cantona
          ...  R_Hannam with a nasty foul
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment
          ...  M_Atkinson warned him
Min. 30 :(bnm) Cantona sidesteps his marker
          ...  He was too quick for his marker
          ...  Launched towards the top corner by Cantona !
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Rifled home!
          ...  The Bayern Munich fans go wild!
          ...  That's given Bayern Munich the advantage!
          ...  Bayern Munich 1-0 Liverpool ...
Min. 30 :(lpl) The Liverpool manager told his side to change to a E strategy
Min. 30 :(lpl) C_Sanchez with the diagonal pass H_Matt
          ...  B_Williams reads it well
          ...  This boy is a quality defender
          ...  The crowd sing his praises
Min. 32 :(lpl) R_Hannam controls it well
          ...  He nutmegs J_Kimmich
          ...  He puts in M_James!
          ...  M_James controls the ball well!
          ...  He hits the shot towards goal!
          ...  C_Ridout saves it
          ...  Good goalkeeping
Min. 34 :(lpl) M_James reads the run of M_Martinelli
          ...  M_Martinelli with the diving header !
          ...  He had to be brave there
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!!!!
          ...  Unbelievable!!!
          ...  It's gone wide
Min. 35 :(bnm) Erling_Haland beats H_Matt
          ...  It looked like he pushed his marker
          ...  "Play On!" Waves M_Atkinson
          ...  Erling_Haland goes for the top corner !
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Fabianski shouts at his defenders
          ...  It's his 10th for the campaign!!
          ...  Bayern Munich 2-0 Liverpool ...
Min. 36 :(bnm) J_Litmanen pulls it back to Erling_Haland
          ...  Erling_Haland attempts a lob!
          ...  It hits off a defender!
          ...  Fabianski is wrong footed!
          ...  It drifts just wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  J_Litmanen lofts the ball in!
          ...  H_Norvdveit wins the ball
          ...  And he clears the danger
Min. 37 :(bnm) A_Telles dribbles it into the box
          ...  But he stands on the ball and falls over!!
          ...  T_Speedman picks up the loose ball and clears the danger
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 45 :(bnm) J_Litmanen controls the ball with a deft piece of skill
          ...  He plays the ball into the middle!
          ...  Cantona gets onto the end of the pass!
          ...  But T_Blackett sees the pass and cuts it out
Min. 46 :(lpl) M_James finds H_Norvdveit in acres of space
          ...  But he loses control of it
          ...  B_Williams takes possession

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Bayern Munich 2-0 Liverpool

Min. 52 :(lpl) T_Kroos is first to the ball
          ...  B_Williams with an ugly foul
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
          ...  M_Atkinson shows him a YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on!
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  That could have been a penalty!
          ...  M_James drives it under the wall
          ...  C_Ridout catches the ball
Min. 54 :(bnm) R_Porteous finds the run of Cantona
          ...  H_Norvdveit with the tackle
          ...  He did well to stop that attack!
Min. 54 :(lpl) C_Sanchez runs at the defence
          ...  Cantona had better start being careful if he continues to tackle like that
          ...  M_Atkinson calls him over
          ...  He's told to calm down
          ...  Chris Ridout looks relieved
Min. 55 :(lpl) It looks as though Liverpool is now playing D
Min. 57 :(bnm) R_Porteous spits at M_James
          ...  He could be off!!
          ...  M_Atkinson calls him over
          ...  The ref is taking his time with him!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 59 :(bnm) A_Arrondel holds the ball up and waits for support
          ...  He knocks the ball across to Erling_Haland
          ...  C_Sanchez wins the ball
Min. 61 :(bnm) Erling_Haland runs down the flank
          ...  He plays the ball in to B_Williams
          ...  H_Norvdveit takes out the attacker
          ...  He looked to have fouled him there
Min. 61 :(lpl) T_Blackett with a glorious long pass to M_Martinelli
          ...  M_Martinelli with the attempt at goal!
          ...  C_Ridout parries it
Min. 69 :(bnm) La_Huntellio takes off his tracksuit
          ...  he'll replace A_Telles as DF
Min. 70 :(lpl) E_Huws is being prepared to come on
          ...  C_Sanchez is leaving the pitch
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF
Min. 71 :(lpl) R_Hannam with an intelligent ball to M_James
          ...  M_James drives it low !
          ...  It's well wide!
          ...  9 times out of ten he would have scored that!
Min. 72 :(bnm) Kara_Dembele is being brought on
          ...  Lucas is leaving the pitch
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play MF
Min. 75 :(lpl) Renald comes on for H_Matt and will play DF to the delight of the fans
Min. 75 :(lpl) G_Diangana will replace M_Martinelli and play FW
Min. 75 :(lpl) Renald makes the tackle
          ...  But A_Arrondel wins the ball with a sliding challenge
Min. 79 :(bnm) M_Icardi is going to be brought on
          ...  Taliyah is leaving the pitch
          ...  He hasn't had the best of games today
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play FW
Min. 80 :(lpl) Liverpool changed their strategy to play A
Min. 82 :(lpl) E_Huws jumps over B_Williams's challenge
          ...  Oh, beautiful nutmeg
          ...  He's clean through
          ...  But M_Icardi will cut out the threat
Min. 82 :(bnm) Cantona finds his way through
          ...  He sets up the shot
          ...  G_Diangana is called for the holding foul
          ...  Looked like a fair jump
          ...  The referee got it wrong
          ...  M_Atkinson ignores the protests for a card
          ...  Mike McLeod looks relieved
Min. 83 :(lpl) M_James drives the ball across field
          ...  It comes to T_Kroos
          ...  A glorious effort by T_Kroos !
          ...  C_Ridout gets his fingertips to it
          ...  He pushes it on to the post
          ...  The defender clears the loose ball
Min. 85 :(lpl) E_Huws cut's in on the inside of the defender
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to T_Speedman
          ...  T_Speedman uses the inside of his foot to curl a shot!
          ...  It fly's into Row Z!
Min. 86 :(bnm) Erling_Haland takes advantage of a mistake by H_Norvdveit
          ...  T_Blackett with a late tackle
          ...  He certainly didn't mean it
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He was unlucky to be booked for that
Min. 87 :(bnm) M_Icardi knocks the ball past the lunge of T_Speedman
          ...  A great volley from M_Icardi !
          ...  But Fabianski with the difficult save
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(bnm) J_Litmanen beats one
          ...  Knocks it past a second
          ...  And finds Cantona
          ...  R_Hannam makes the challenge and clears the ball
Min. 89 :(bnm) La_Huntellio turns past the defender
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He passes it to Cantona
          ...  Cantona with a blistering shot !
          ...  It takes a deflection!
          ...  But flies wide of the post!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  J_Litmanen plays it into the danger area!
          ...  Cantona loses his marker
          ...  He gets his head onto it!
          ...  It's going over!
          ...  It dips dramatically!!
          ...  And Fabianski reacts well to tip it over
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  J_Litmanen hits it towards the far post!
          ...  The danger is dealt with by H_Norvdveit
Min. 90 :(lpl) M_James takes on the defender
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to G_Diangana
          ...  G_Diangana could have let it bounce!
          ...  He hits the side netting
          ...  There was some parts of the ground that thought that went in!

*************  FULL TIME  ****************


Match Details
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Venue                : Allianz Arena
Attendance           : 91,578
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Bayern Munich Match Info
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Best player          : Cantona
Scorers              : Cantona (30), Erling_Haland (35)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : B_Williams (52), R_Porteous (57)
Injured              : N/A
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Liverpool Match Info
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Best player          : M_James (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : T_Blackett (86)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                           Bayern Munich  |    Liverpool
Attempts on Goal     :           9        |       12
Off target           :           2        |       6
On target            :           7        |       6
Possession           :          40        |       60
Corners              :           3        |       0
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           2        |       1
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :           9        |       5
Key Tackles          :           6        |       8
Key Passes           :          12        |       11
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Final Score          : Bayern Munich 2 - 0 Liverpool
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Player Statistics - Bayern Munich
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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C_Ridout       GK  34   4   4   4  47 |  96   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  90   0   0   0
A_Arrondel     DF   2  31   4   7  12 |  96   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  40  10   0
B_Williams     DF   3  29  10   7  43 |  96   0   2   1   0   1   0   1   0   0  58  28  23
A_Telles       DF   2  28  17  12  21 |  71   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
R_Porteous     DF   1  25   8   7  32 |  96   0   1   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  18   8  -2
J_Kimmich      DM   2  15  31   1  14 |  96   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
J_Litmanen     MF   3   9  31   7  22 |  96   0   0   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  50   0
Lucas          MF   2   5  28  15  19 |  74   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   5
Taliyah        FW   2   6   8  30  11 |  81   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Cantona        FW   1   5   9  28  13 |  96   0   0   0   0   4   1   0   0   0   0   0  35
Erling_Haland  FW   3   7   9  23  12 |  96   0   0   1   0   2   1   0   0   0   0  10  25
G_Banks        GK  29   3   1   3  12 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
La_Huntellio   DF   2  28   7   9  20 |  25   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
G_Pallister    DF   2  24   7   8  12 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Kara_Dembele   MF   2   6  23  18  42 |  22   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Icardi       FW   1   7   7  25  31 |  15   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  20   0   5

Player Statistics - Liverpool
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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Fabianski      GK  31   3   1   5  21 |  96   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   5   0   0   0
H_Matt         DF   2  27  13   7  34 |  77   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
H_Norvdveit    DF   3  25  12  11  11 |  96   0   4   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  80   0   0
T_Speedman     DF   3  25  12  10  21 |  96   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
T_Blackett     DF   2  25  11   8  21 |  96   0   1   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  18   8  -2
A_Arbeloa      DF   1  25  11   8  21 |  96   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  40  10   0
C_Sanchez      DM   1  17  25   6  30 |  72   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -10 -20
R_Hannam       DM   2  17  25   4  22 |  96   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  20   0
T_Kroos        MF   3   8  27  21  30 |  96   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   5
M_James        MF   2  11  26  15  21 |  96   0   0   4   0   4   0   0   0   0 -20  20  -5
M_Martinelli   FW   1  10  10  27  12 |  77   0   0   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0  10
S_Assenjo      GK  29   3   3   4  34 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Renald         DF   2  30   8  10  31 |  19   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_McGregor     DM   3  14  25   8  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
E_Huws         MF   2   7  26  19  38 |  24   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
G_Diangana     FW   2   6  10  25  43 |  19   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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