Elite Football League Cup Group Match, Borussia Dortmund vs. Liverpool (Wed Sep 23)


                    Borussia Dortmund  |  Liverpool
                              5-4-1 C  |  4-1-2-1-2 C
                         Rune Oldeide  |  Mike McLeod
                                       |
                      Z_Alomerovic GK  |  GK T_Peterson
                       M_Friedrich DF  |  DF A_Mayfair
                          M_Amoros DF  |  DF J_Paintsil
                           S_Ramos DF  |  DF M_Babbel
                         B_Weinman DF  |  DF J_Okore
                         Guilherme DF  |  DM R_Radinski
                          L_Holtby MF  |  MF S_Arrache
                        I_Gundogan MF  |  MF D_Albertini
                            Maicon MF  |  AM J_Hernandez
                            G_Neal MF  |  FW A_Bagsy
                        Sheringham FW  |  FW Divock_Origi
                                       |
                        G_Langerak SUB |  SUB S_Kerr
                       M_Schmelzer SUB |  SUB O_Price
                       P_Gualtieri SUB |  SUB T_Butcher
                          J_Milner SUB |  SUB Z_Junuzovic
                      P_Aubameyang SUB |  SUB Casiano_Silva

Referee: A_Wiley (England)


Min. 3  :(bor) L_Holtby hits in a shot!
          ...  It hits the defender
          ...  M_Amoros collects the loose ball!
          ...  M_Amoros must beat T_Peterson!
          ...  He has failed to hit the target!
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss!
          ...  He should have buried that!
Min. 3  :(lpl) J_Paintsil with a 40-yard pass to A_Bagsy
          ...  A_Bagsy with a blistering shot !
          ...  But he puts it wide
          ...  That was a terrible attempt!
Min. 7  :(bor) Sheringham with the mazy dribble
          ...  He takes it past the defender
          ...  J_Paintsil fouls badly
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He was unlucky to be booked for that
Min. 13 :(lpl) S_Arrache looks to play the ball out wide
          ...  He plays the ball across to J_Hernandez
          ...  J_Hernandez with a stunning strike !
          ...  It goes wide!
          ...  He made that look harder than it was!!
Min. 16 :(lpl) A_Bagsy controls the ball immaculately
          ...  Leaves the defenders for dead
          ...  This looks like it could be a great chance
          ...  But L_Holtby clears the danger
Min. 17 :(bor) L_Holtby sidesteps J_Paintsil
          ...  He was too quick for his marker
          ...  L_Holtby tries to chip the ball over T_Peterson!
          ...  What agility from T_Peterson
Min. 18 :(bor) L_Holtby hoofs it up field to find G_Neal
          ...  M_Babbel takes the ball and the player!!
          ...  But the ref waves play on!!
Min. 20 :(bor) G_Neal gets to the by line
          ...  He looks up and lobs in a cross
          ...  Guilherme is unmarked
          ...  Guilherme throws himself at the ball !
          ...  He manages to reach the ball
          ...  But he puts it well wide
          ...  The Liverpool fans taunt him!
Min. 25 :(bor) Sheringham kills the ball dead
          ...  Beautiful turn
          ...  He could get a shot of here
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from M_Babbel
          ...  He could have easily caught the defender is he hadn't been careful
Min. 28 :(bor) L_Holtby sidesteps J_Paintsil
          ...  That was too easy
          ...  A thundering drive by L_Holtby !
          ...  But T_Peterson makes a comfortable save
          ...  He gave the striker no chance
Min. 29 :(lpl) S_Arrache uses his feet well to turn on the ball
          ...  S_Arrache sees Z_Alomerovic off his line !
          ...  But he puts it wide
          ...  That was a terrible attempt!
Min. 30 :(bor) L_Holtby pass splits open the defence and finds Guilherme
          ...  Wonderful sliding challenge by M_Babbel
Min. 32 :(lpl) M_Babbel sidesteps his marker
          ...  That was too easy
          ...  Guilherme with the tackle
          ...  He came to the rescue there!
Min. 36 :(lpl) D_Albertini moves out over to the edge of the pitch
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He plays the ball through to Divock_Origi
          ...  M_Friedrich cuts out the pass
          ...  That was close!
Min. 38 :(bor) Sheringham beats A_Mayfair
          ...  He showed great skill there
          ...  But M_Babbel clears the danger
Min. 38 :(lpl) S_Arrache breaks clear of the defence!
          ...  He is clean through on Z_Alomerovic!
          ...  S_Ramos brings him down!
          ...  He deserves punishment for that!
          ...  A_Wiley calls him over
          ...  The ref is taking his time with him!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 40 :(lpl) D_Albertini with a fantastic turn that puts him through on goal
          ...  I_Gundogan with a nasty foul
          ...  That looked malicious
          ...  A_Wiley called him over for a strong verbal warning
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(bor) L_Holtby plays the early ball across the box to find Sheringham in space
          ...  But he loses control of it
          ...  R_Radinski hits it out for a throw
Min. 43 :(lpl) J_Hernandez with a first time pass
          ...  A_Bagsy runs onto it!
          ...  M_Amoros fouls
          ...  That was disgusting

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Borussia Dortmund 0-0 Liverpool

Min. 47 :(lpl) J_Hernandez with the heel pass to A_Bagsy
          ...  A delicate chip from A_Bagsy !
          ...  Z_Alomerovic gets the finger tips to it
          ...  And puts it over
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  R_Radinski plays it into the danger area!
          ...  M_Amoros gets up well
          ...  And he heads it away
Min. 49 :(lpl) J_Paintsil controls it well
          ...  He nutmegs M_Amoros
          ...  He puts in A_Bagsy!
          ...  M_Amoros reacts well to win the ball back
Min. 52 :(bor) B_Weinman finds his way through
          ...  That was sheer effort
          ...  S_Arrache clears with a diving header
Min. 55 :(lpl) J_Hernandez finds D_Albertini with a ball over the defence
          ...  D_Albertini carves a shot towards goal !
          ...  It's going over!
          ...  It dips dramatically!!
          ...  But lands on the roof of the net !!
          ...  Z_Alomerovic looks relieved there!
Min. 56 :(bor) Maicon with a probing pass to I_Gundogan
          ...  I_Gundogan swings in the shot!
          ...  T_Peterson makes a fine save
Min. 60 :(lpl) T_Butcher comes on for J_Paintsil and takes up a DF role
Min. 60 :(lpl) Up goes the substitution board - Z_Junuzovic on for R_Radinski as a DM
Min. 60 :(lpl) Casiano_Silva will come on for Divock_Origi and play FW
Min. 64 :(lpl) J_Hernandez with a smart pass to Casiano_Silva
          ...  Casiano_Silva with the strike !
          ...  Z_Alomerovic guesses right
Min. 70 :(bor) J_Milner is being prepared to come on
          ...  I_Gundogan is leaving the pitch
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play MF
Min. 70 :(bor) a big roar from the crowd as P_Aubameyang comes on for G_Neal to play FW
Min. 71 :(bor) J_Milner gets the ball on the wing
          ...  He slides the ball past A_Mayfair!
          ...  He has some space now!
          ...  J_Milner drives the shot in!
          ...  But T_Peterson just gets his fingers to that one
          ...  A_Wiley has given a goal kick
          ...  He's not having the best of days !
Min. 75 :(bor) P_Gualtieri is coming on and M_Friedrich is being brought off
          ...  Looks likely he will go and play DF
Min. 75 :(lpl) Liverpool's manager orders his side to play A
Min. 77 :(lpl) J_Okore finds his way through
          ...  They tried to play the offside trap
          ...  J_Okore with a blistering shot !
          ...  Z_Alomerovic with a fantastic point blank save
          ...  He gave the striker no chance
Min. 82 :(bor) J_Milner holds the ball up and waits for support
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
          ...  He knocks a through ball to P_Gualtieri
          ...  P_Gualtieri hits the ball first time!
          ...  He could have let that bounce
          ...  But it goes wide of the post
Min. 83 :(bor) J_Milner looks for options
          ...  He knocks the ball across to Sheringham
          ...  Sheringham hits a crisp volley!
          ...  T_Peterson beats the ball away
Min. 83 :(lpl) Casiano_Silva knocks the ball past J_Milner
          ...  Casiano_Silva flings a shot at goal !
          ...  But he somehow misses
          ...  He can't be happy with that effort
Min. 86 :(bor) Maicon gets to the by line and finds P_Aubameyang with a beautiful cross
          ...  A scorcher of a shot from P_Aubameyang !
          ...  T_Peterson gets his body behind the ball and saves
          ...  Text book goalkeeping!
Min. 86 :(lpl) Z_Junuzovic is unmarked!
          ...  J_Milner with a bad challenge
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 90 :(bor) L_Holtby with the mazy dribble
          ...  He takes it past A_Mayfair
          ...  J_Hernandez clears with a diving header
Min. 91 :(lpl) Casiano_Silva finds A_Bagsy in the box
          ...  A delicate chip from A_Bagsy !
          ...  But Z_Alomerovic tips it over
          ...  A_Wiley has given a goal kick
          ...  He's not having the best of days !
Min. 92 :(lpl) S_Arrache with the deft touch
          ...  He takes it past M_Amoros
          ...  He knocks it to J_Hernandez!
          ...  A skilful effort from J_Hernandez !
          ...  Z_Alomerovic won't get to that!
          ...  Oooh it goes just over!!
Min. 92 :(bor) P_Gualtieri lobs it over A_Mayfair
          ...  Z_Junuzovic is late with that one
          ...  I think he was just trying to get to the ball
          ...  He gets away with that one
          ...  It's just a warning
          ...  Rune Oldeide looks annoyed that there was no card there
Min. 93 :(bor) Maicon has the ball
          ...  He knocks the ball past T_Butcher
          ...  He puts in Sheringham!
          ...  Good sliding challenge from A_Mayfair
Min. 94 :(lpl) Z_Junuzovic finds the space intelligently
          ...  But S_Ramos wins the ball from behind
          ...  The crowd appeal but A_Wiley has none of it.

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Westfalenstadion
Attendance           : 50,000
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Borussia Dortmund Match Info
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Best player          : L_Holtby (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : S_Ramos (38)
Injured              : N/A
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Liverpool Match Info
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Best player          : M_Babbel
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : J_Paintsil (7)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                       Borussia Dortmund  |    Liverpool
Attempts on Goal     :           9        |       10
Off target           :           3        |       6
On target            :           6        |       4
Possession           :          57        |       43
Corners              :           0        |       1
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       1
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :          11        |       6
Key Tackles          :           5        |       8
Key Passes           :          10        |       9
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Final Score          : Borussia Dortmund 0 - 0 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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Z_Alomerovic   GK  27   1   1   1  14 |  96   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0   0   0
M_Friedrich    DF   2  24  11   9  29 |  77   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
M_Amoros       DF   2  24   9   7  42 |  96   0   2   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  40   0   1
S_Ramos        DF   2  24   7   7  40 |  96   0   1   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  58  -2  -2
B_Weinman      DF   2  23   8  11  30 |  96   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Guilherme      DF   1  23   3   8  17 |  96   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  20   0   1
L_Holtby       MF   2   7  25   8  21 |  96   0   1   4   0   2   0   0   0   0  20  40  10
I_Gundogan     MF   2  10  24   8  28 |  72   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
Maicon         MF   2   5  24   5  14 |  96   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
G_Neal         MF   2   7  23   8  12 |  72   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
Sheringham     FW   2   5   7  26  21 |  96   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
G_Langerak     GK  26   2   2   6  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Schmelzer    DF   2  25   4   1  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Gualtieri    DF   2  23   6   8  44 |  19   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
J_Milner       MF   3   7  23   6  29 |  24   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20   5
P_Aubameyang   FW   2   6   7  24  38 |  24   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   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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T_Peterson     GK  36   1   2   1  10 |  96   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  70   0   0   0
A_Mayfair      DF   2  24   8   5  29 |  96   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
J_Paintsil     DF   1  23  12   9  31 |  62   0   0   2   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2  18  -2
M_Babbel       DF   1  23   9   7  33 |  96   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  80   0   0
J_Okore        DF   3  23   5   6  22 |  96   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
R_Radinski     DM   1  11  25   6  29 |  62   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
S_Arrache      MF   1   6  26   9  38 |  96   0   1   2   0   1   0   0   0   0  20  20   1
D_Albertini    MF   2   7  23  11  24 |  96   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   1
J_Hernandez    AM   1   7  23  18  26 |  96   0   1   3   0   2   0   0   0   0  20  30   2
A_Bagsy        FW   1   8   4  26  15 |  96   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  11
Divock_Origi   FW   1   5   8  23  33 |  62   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Kerr         GK  27   3   2   2  32 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
O_Price        DF   2  24  11   7  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_Butcher      DF   2  23   8   7  23 |  34   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
Z_Junuzovic    DM   2  11  23   8  32 |  34   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Casiano_Silva  FW   1   6   7  24  33 |  34   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  10   6
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