Division Two League Match, Borussia Dortmund vs. Liverpool (Mon Jan 02)


                    Borussia Dortmund  |  Liverpool
                              5-3-2 A  |  4-1-2-1-2 C
                         Rune Oldeide  |  Mike McLeod
                                       |
                           S_Maier GK  |  GK T_Macedo
                           M_Motta DF  |  DF H_Norvdveit
                            Danilo DF  |  DF T_Speedman
                            R_Song DF  |  DF J_Vallejo
                              Lazo DF  |  DF J_Terry
                          N_Santos DF  |  DM R_Hannam
                           A_Vidal MF  |  MF M_James
                            D_Alli MF  |  MF Alexis
                            L_Cook MF  |  AM N_Valsic
                         R_M_Perry FW  |  FW Perez
                          T_Brolin FW  |  FW Arnautovic
                                       |
                           I_Banks SUB |  SUB J_Anang
                        M_Reiziger SUB |  SUB K_Zouma
                         L_Rongifo SUB |  SUB F_Alves
                          J_Height SUB |  SUB B_Celina
                         C_Bellamy SUB |  SUB J_Lingaurd

Referee: C_Tango (Wales)


Min. 4  :(lpl) T_Speedman with the cross-field pass to J_Vallejo
          ...  T_Brolin is called for the holding foul
          ...  He was pushing down on his man
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He was lucky to escape with a caution!
Min. 13 :(lpl) Alexis loses his marker
          ...  Lazo with the high feet
          ...  He is ordered to cool off
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  It's in a very dangerous position!
          ...  Arnautovic hits it hard
          ...  It's going over!
          ...  It dips dramatically!!
          ...  And S_Maier reacts well to tip it over
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Swung in by R_Hannam
          ...  S_Maier comes out and claims it!
Min. 18 :(bor) A_Vidal runs at goal
          ...  He spots the run of T_Brolin
          ...  He's played him in
          ...  T_Brolin sees T_Macedo off his line !
          ...  It's gone over
          ...  Well he must have left his shooting boots at home for that one
Min. 25 :(bor) L_Cook finds T_Brolin with a ball over the defence
          ...  T_Brolin tries one from the edge of the box !
          ...  T_Macedo can't get to it!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Look at the delight on his face!!
          ...  That's put Borussia Dortmund ahead!
          ...  Borussia Dortmund 1-0 Liverpool ...
Min. 27 :(bor) A_Vidal hits a hard pass to R_Song
          ...  R_Song tries to curl it into the bottom corner !
          ...  T_Macedo with an amazing dive to the bottom left
          ...  How he got to that one I don't know !
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  A_Vidal plays it into the danger area!
          ...  T_Macedo makes the catch!
Min. 31 :(lpl) H_Norvdveit with an incisive pass to Arnautovic
          ...  Arnautovic attempts a chip!
          ...  S_Maier can't get to it!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Look at the delight on his face!!
          ...  All square, that should make things interesting!
          ...  Borussia Dortmund 1-1 Liverpool ...
Min. 32 :(lpl) N_Valsic jumps over Danilo's challenge
          ...  Oh, beautiful nutmeg
          ...  He's clean through
          ...  Cleared by N_Santos
Min. 34 :(bor) D_Alli holds up the ball
          ...  He plays the ball to A_Vidal
          ...  J_Vallejo with the block
Min. 36 :(lpl) N_Valsic finds his way through
          ...  That was sheer effort
          ...  Well executed sliding challenge from Danilo
Min. 37 :(bor) N_Santos with a throw in
          ...  He throws the ball across to R_M_Perry
          ...  J_Terry fouls badly
          ...  That looked malicious
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He was lucky to escape with a caution!
          ...  Rune Oldeide looks bemused that it wasn't more!
Min. 38 :(lpl) R_Hannam finds Arnautovic on the edge of the box
          ...  Arnautovic tries to chip the ball over the keeper !
          ...  It hits the inside of the post
          ...  It falls right into S_Maier arms
          ...  He's spilt it!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  He'll want to forget about that quickly!
          ...  And Liverpool are leading in the game now
          ...  Borussia Dortmund 1-2 Liverpool ...
Min. 39 :(bor) R_M_Perry is too quick for the defence
          ...  R_M_Perry goes for the top corner !
          ...  T_Macedo makes a great save
          ...  But he can't hold onto it!
Min. 42 :(lpl) H_Norvdveit picks out Alexis with the cross
          ...  Alexis attempts a chip!
          ...  It hits off a defender!
          ...  But goes clear to safety!
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 47 :(bor) D_Alli kills the ball dead
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run!
          ...  He swings the ball in
          ...  M_Motta gets on the end of the pass
          ...  He is in space!
          ...  H_Norvdveit with an ugly foul
          ...  That looked malicious
          ...  That will be a booking
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 48 :(lpl) Arnautovic finds his way through
          ...  His quick turn fooled M_Motta
          ...  T_Brolin is called for the holding foul
          ...  Well spotted by the referee

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Borussia Dortmund 1-2 Liverpool

Min. 46 :(bor) T_Brolin breaks clear of the defence!
          ...  He is clean through on T_Macedo!
          ...  Perez brings him down!
          ...  He's in trouble here!!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!
          ...  He deserved that! And was lucky it wasn't more!
Min. 51 :(lpl) R_Hannam hits a hard pass to Perez
          ...  R_Song rushes in with a clumsy tackle!!
          ...  That's a foul!!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He was lucky to escape with a caution!
Min. 53 :(bor) L_Cook hoofs it up field to find R_M_Perry
          ...  R_M_Perry tries to place it in the corner !
          ...  It takes a deflection!
          ...  But sails wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  A_Vidal chips the ball in towards the back post!
          ...  T_Brolin makes a firm connection with his head
          ...  It hits the sponsor hoarding
Min. 58 :(bor) The defender under hits the back pass!
          ...  T_Brolin is through!
          ...  But H_Norvdveit barges him off the ball
Min. 60 :(bor) R_M_Perry knocks it forward
          ...  T_Speedman slips
          ...  T_Brolin gets to it!
          ...  T_Brolin has time and space!
          ...  He shoots towards goal!
          ...  T_Macedo with the diving save
          ...  He must have spotted the TV cameras!
Min. 60 :(lpl) Alexis looks around for some movement
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to R_Hannam
          ...  Lazo gets to the ball first
Min. 70 :(bor) M_Reiziger is being prepared to come on
          ...  R_Song is leaving the pitch
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 70 :(bor) J_Height will replace L_Cook and play MF
Min. 70 :(bor) C_Bellamy takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace R_M_Perry
          ...  He'll play as a FW
          ...  The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off
Min. 70 :(lpl) B_Celina will come on for M_James and play MF
Min. 72 :(lpl) T_Macedo is in some pain
          ...  He's receiving some treatment now
          ...  But he looks unable to continue
Min. 72 :(lpl) J_Anang is being prepared to come on
          ...  T_Macedo is leaving the pitch
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play GK
Min. 75 :(bor) L_Rongifo comes on for Lazo and will play DF to the delight of the fans
Min. 75 :(lpl) J_Lingaurd comes on for Arnautovic and takes up a FW role
Min. 75 :(lpl) Perez gets the ball on the wing
          ...  He slides the ball past the defender!
          ...  He has some space now!
          ...  Perez flings a shot at goal !
          ...  It takes a deflection!
          ...  But sails wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  R_Hannam floats the ball in!
          ...  S_Maier reads it well, and claims it!
Min. 76 :(bor) J_Height sprints down the flank
          ...  He threads the ball in to T_Brolin
          ...  T_Speedman stands his ground and wins the tackle
Min. 77 :(bor) T_Brolin with the dribble
          ...  He's clean through
          ...  The fans are on their feet
          ...  T_Brolin sees J_Anang off his line !
          ...  He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Look at the delight on his face!
          ...  Just look at the delight!!
          ...  An equaliser late in the game!!
          ...  Borussia Dortmund 2-2 Liverpool ...
Min. 77 :(lpl) B_Celina holds the ball up and waits for support
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to H_Norvdveit
          ...  H_Norvdveit hits the ball first time!
          ...  It's going over!
          ...  It dips dramatically!!
          ...  But lands on the roof of the net !!
          ...  S_Maier looks relieved there!
Min. 78 :(lpl) N_Valsic with a flicked pass to Alexis
          ...  Good sliding challenge from N_Santos and it had to be
Min. 80 :(lpl) K_Zouma will come on for H_Norvdveit and play DF
Min. 80 :(bor) M_Reiziger brings the ball under control
          ...  He sees a team mate leave his marker!
          ...  He plays the ball across to him!
          ...  C_Bellamy gets on the end of the pass
          ...  Perez is late with that one
          ...  I think he was just trying to get to the ball
          ...  His 2nd yellow this game ! Sent off !
Min. 83 :(bor) T_Brolin kills the ball dead
          ...  He sees a team mate leave his marker!
          ...  He plays the ball across to him!
          ...  A_Vidal gets on the end of the pass
          ...  From long range A_Vidal bends the ball towards goal!
          ...  The fans behind the goal jump up!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Have Borussia Dortmund stolen the win late on with that goal?
          ...  Borussia Dortmund 3-2 Liverpool ...
Min. 86 :(lpl) Alexis looks around for some movement
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to N_Valsic
          ...  M_Reiziger cuts it out easily
          ...  He clears the ball up field
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(lpl) N_Valsic runs at M_Motta
          ...  The defender slips and falls over
          ...  A scorcher of a shot from N_Valsic !
          ...  But he puts it over
          ...  He can't be happy with that effort
Min. 89 :(bor) J_Height plays it to his team mate for a one-two
          ...  C_Bellamy decides to keep possession instead!
          ...  He runs towards the goal now!
          ...  C_Bellamy attempts to drive it home!
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!!
          ...  But it sails past the post !!
          ...  J_Anang never had a chance!
Min. 91 :(bor) C_Bellamy with a well-controlled run
          ...  J_Vallejo with a nasty foul
          ...  That looked malicious
          ...  Shown a YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Signal Iduna Park
Attendance           : 107,833
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Borussia Dortmund Match Info
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Best player          : T_Brolin (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : T_Brolin (25,77), A_Vidal (83)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : T_Brolin (4), R_Song (51)
Injured              : N/A
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Liverpool Match Info
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Best player          : Arnautovic
Scorers              : Arnautovic (31,38)
Sent Off             : Perez (80)
Booked               : J_Terry (37), H_Norvdveit (47), J_Vallejo (91)
Injured              : T_Macedo (72)
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Match Statistics
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                       Borussia Dortmund  |    Liverpool
Attempts on Goal     :          10        |       7
Off target           :           4        |       4
On target            :           6        |       3
Possession           :          51        |       49
Corners              :           2        |       2
Red Cards            :           0        |       1
Yellow Cards         :           2        |       3
Subs Used            :           4        |       4
Fouls                :           6        |       13
Key Tackles          :           5        |       3
Key Passes           :          12        |       9
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Final Score          : Borussia Dortmund 3 - 2 Liverpool
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Player Statistics - Borussia Dortmund
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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S_Maier        GK  37   1   1   3  11 |  96   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  -5   0   0   0
M_Motta        DF   1  32   9   7  32 |  96   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Danilo         DF   2  32   7   8  32 |  96   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
R_Song         DF   2  30   8   7  33 |  74   0   0   0   0   1   0   1   0   0  -2  -2   3
Lazo           DF   3  29   9   6  31 |  79   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
N_Santos       DF   2  27  11   1  12 |  96   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  40  10   0
A_Vidal        MF   2  14  28   7  21 |  96   0   0   2   0   1   1   0   0   0   0  20  25
D_Alli         MF   1   9  28  13  21 |  96   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
L_Cook         MF   1   9  27  10  22 |  74   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0
R_M_Perry      FW   1   9  12  28  30 |  74   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  10   5
T_Brolin       FW   3   6  11  25  33 |  96   0   0   1   1   5   2   1   0   0  18  48  73
I_Banks        GK  29   2   2   3  31 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Reiziger     DF   2  29   7   7  21 |  22   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
L_Rongifo      DF   2  28  10   6  32 |  17   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Height       MF   3  16  30   8  22 |  22   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  40  20
C_Bellamy      FW   2   6   9  29  33 |  22   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

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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T_Macedo       GK  35   3   3   3  42 |  76   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0   0   0
H_Norvdveit    DF   3  28  13  11  11 |  84   0   1   2   1   1   0   1   0   0  18  38  -2
T_Speedman     DF   3  27  13  10  21 |  96   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
J_Vallejo      DF   2  26  13   7  41 |  96   0   1   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  18  -2  -2
J_Terry        DF   1  26  11  10  33 |  96   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2  -2  -2
R_Hannam       DM   2  19  27   4  22 |  96   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0
M_James        MF   2  11  28  15  21 |  74   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Alexis         MF   3  10  27  14  12 |  96   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
N_Valsic       AM   2   8  27  17  29 |  96   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0 -20 -10 -20
Perez          FW   3  10   9  30  30 |  84   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   1   0 -10 -10 -10
Arnautovic     FW   1   7   5  28  11 |  79   0   0   0   0   3   2   0   0   0   0   0  55
J_Anang        GK  29   2   3   2  32 |  20   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -40   0   0   0
K_Zouma        DF   1  28   7   3  38 |  12   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
F_Alves        DF   2  25  15   1  38 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
B_Celina       MF   2   7  25  18  28 |  22   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
J_Lingaurd     FW   1   5  11  26  29 |  17   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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