June Ridout Memorial Cup Group Stage Match 2, Celtic FC vs. Liverpool (Wed Aug 02)


                            Celtic FC  |  Liverpool
                          4-1-2-1-2 E  |  4-1-1-2-2 E
                          Malky McKay  |  Mike McLeod
                                       |
                       Hugo_Lloris GK  |  GK T_Macedo
                         P_McGrath DF  |  DF F_Baresi
                        A_Barzagli DF  |  DF V_Coufal
                          C_Irvine DF  |  DF C_Dawson
                       F_Sierralta DF  |  DF S_Gomez
                       S_Mannsverk DM  |  DM A_Kral
                        N_Chalobah MF  |  MF R_Aglene
                         A_McGeady MF  |  AM N_Valsic
                            K_Sema AM  |  AM B_Celina
                             H_Son FW  |  FW J_Lingaurd
                            I_Sarr FW  |  FW G_Diangana
                                       |
                        P_Dahlberg SUB |  SUB J_Anang
                            H_Berg SUB |  SUB K_Zouma
                         W_Dustice SUB |  SUB J_Vallejo
                       Steve_Brown SUB |  SUB Jota
                             Cucho SUB |  SUB Arnautovic

Referee: O_Bundy (USA)


Min. 3  :(cfc) K_Sema steps over the ball
          ...  He nutmegs S_Gomez
          ...  That a lovely piece of trickery
          ...  K_Sema attempts a low drive!
          ...  But T_Macedo parries the shot
          ...  The defender manages to scramble the ball away
Min. 4  :(cfc) S_Mannsverk is out on the left
          ...  He moves the ball right to H_Son
          ...  H_Son attempts to drive it home!
          ...  It's way wide
          ...  The Liverpool fans behind the goal spread their arms out
Min. 6  :(cfc) K_Sema beats C_Dawson
          ...  He showed great skill there
          ...  An audacious effort from K_Sema !
          ...  T_Macedo gets a hand to it!!
          ...  But he picks up the rebound
          ...  Fantastic save by T_Macedo to tip it wide!!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  The corner is swung in by N_Chalobah!
          ...  V_Coufal reads it well and clears the danger
Min. 10 :(cfc) K_Sema finds his way through
          ...  K_Sema from 20 yards !
          ...  T_Macedo with a fantastic point blank save
          ...  He shows why he is the number 1
Min. 10 :(lpl) J_Lingaurd skips the challenge from A_Barzagli
          ...  I_Sarr with an ugly foul
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment
          ...  O_Bundy gave him a strong warning
Min. 11 :(cfc) K_Sema beats S_Gomez
          ...  A vicious shot by K_Sema !
          ...  T_Macedo falls over
          ...  But T_Macedo is relieved to watch it go out of play!
Min. 15 :(cfc) H_Son floats the ball in to find A_McGeady
          ...  A_McGeady looks to see where T_Macedo is!
          ...  He shoots!
          ...  But T_Macedo makes a fine save
          ...  Wow!! That was close!
          ...  He had to be at his best to reach that one!
Min. 16 :(cfc) K_Sema looks around for support
          ...  He knocks the ball across to P_McGrath
          ...  P_McGrath hits a great shot !
          ...  T_Macedo falls over
          ...  He recovers to tip it onto the post!
          ...  But it hits his back!
          ...  And goes wide!!
          ...  T_Macedo looks relieved!!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  N_Chalobah lofts the ball in!
          ...  H_Son gets a shot in
          ...  He has failed to hit the target!
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss!
          ...  He puts his face in his hands!
Min. 17 :(lpl) J_Lingaurd nicks it past the slide tackle skilfully
          ...  He only has going for the goal in mind!
          ...  A_Barzagli bundles the player over!!
          ...  That's a foul!!
          ...  The ref looks across to his assistant!
          ...  Play on!
Min. 18 :(cfc) P_McGrath whips the ball across to I_Sarr
          ...  I_Sarr with a powerful downward header!
          ...  But he somehow misses
          ...  He can't be happy with that effort
Min. 19 :(cfc) S_Mannsverk plays it to his team mate for a one-two
          ...  I_Sarr keeps possession instead!
          ...  He runs towards the goal now!
          ...  F_Baresi takes the player down!!
          ...  PENALTY!!
          ...  No! The ref has given the free kick the other way!
          ...  Unbelievable!
Min. 21 :(lpl) R_Aglene hits the ball through the heart of the defence
          ...  N_Valsic latches onto it!
          ...  A_Barzagli with a superb tackle!
          ...  He easily dispossessed him.
Min. 22 :(lpl) B_Celina hoofs it up field to find N_Valsic
          ...  N_Valsic tries to chip the ball over the keeper !
          ...  Hugo_Lloris beats the ball away
Min. 33 :(cfc) K_Sema with an intelligent ball to H_Son
          ...  H_Son looks to see where T_Macedo is!
          ...  He shoots!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  He grabs the corner flag and pretends to sing!
          ...  That's given Celtic FC the advantage!
          ...  Celtic FC 1-0 Liverpool ...
Min. 35 :(lpl) B_Celina throws a punch
          ...  A_McGeady slumps to the ground
          ...  He's been sent off!!
          ...  RED CARD!!
Min. 37 :(cfc) H_Son drives the ball across field
          ...  It comes to K_Sema
          ...  K_Sema goes for goal !
          ...  But T_Macedo tips it behind
          ...  O_Bundy has given a goal kick
          ...  He's not having the best of days !
Min. 39 :(cfc) A_McGeady is taking a throw in
          ...  He dries the ball on his shirt
          ...  He throws the ball to K_Sema
          ...  A skilful effort from K_Sema !
          ...  But T_Macedo punches it away
Min. 40 :(lpl) R_Aglene has the ball on the wing
          ...  He knocks the ball past K_Sema
          ...  He puts in G_Diangana!
          ...  G_Diangana with the header !
          ...  But Hugo_Lloris with the difficult save
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Swung in by N_Valsic
          ...  A_Barzagli reads it
          ...  He clears the danger
Min. 41 :(cfc) The ball rolls free!
          ...  F_Sierralta takes control of it on the half way line
          ...  He sprints past the defenders!!
          ...  A_Kral with an awful challenge
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball
          ...  O_Bundy calls him for a talk
Min. 42 :(cfc) A_Barzagli beats one
          ...  Goes past the second
          ...  He keeps going
          ...  fantastic skill!!
          ...  S_Gomez slides in hard!
          ...  And knocks the ball out for a throw!
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 44 :(cfc) N_Chalobah with a measured ball to H_Son
          ...  But S_Gomez wins the ball
Min. 45 :(cfc) S_Mannsverk with the dribble
          ...  A_Kral is easily beaten
          ...  S_Mannsverk fires off a right-footed shot !
          ...  It hits the sponsor hoarding

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Celtic FC 1-0 Liverpool

Min. 49 :(lpl) S_Gomez takes advantage of a mistake by F_Sierralta
          ...  He runs towards goal
          ...  P_McGrath clatters him to the floor and puts the ball out of play
          ...  The linesman is flagging
          ...  Throw in
Min. 50 :(lpl) R_Aglene cuts inside the defender
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He passes it to J_Lingaurd
          ...  S_Mannsverk pulls the player to the ground!!
          ...  That's a poor tackle!
          ...  O_Bundy reaches to his pocket!
          ...  He jots down his name!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 51 :(cfc) F_Sierralta holds the ball up and waits for support
          ...  He knocks the ball across to A_McGeady
          ...  V_Coufal with the tackle
          ...  He did well to stop that attack!
Min. 52 :(cfc) A_McGeady unselfishly lays the ball back to P_McGrath
          ...  P_McGrath with a powerful header !
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  He jumps up and punches the air
          ...  Celtic FC 2-0 Liverpool ...
Min. 53 :(lpl) It looks as though Liverpool is now playing A
Min. 53 :(cfc) K_Sema plays it forward to I_Sarr
          ...  Wonderful sliding challenge by R_Aglene
Min. 57 :(cfc) I_Sarr takes possession
          ...  Knocks it past S_Gomez
          ...  He's through on goal
          ...  I_Sarr has time and space!
          ...  He tries the lob!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  He is dancing round the corner flag!
          ...  Celtic FC 3-0 Liverpool ...
Min. 58 :(cfc) Celtic FC will now play A
Min. 58 :(cfc) N_Chalobah heads the ball back to P_McGrath
          ...  F_Baresi takes the players legs from beneath him!!
          ...  That's a poor tackle!
          ...  O_Bundy calls him over
          ...  He's told to calm down
          ...  Mike McLeod looks relieved
Min. 59 :(cfc) A_McGeady with a neat pass into F_Sierralta
          ...  A delicate chip from F_Sierralta !
          ...  But T_Macedo punches it away
          ...  He could have caught that!
Min. 60 :(cfc) K_Sema finds a hole in the defence
          ...  K_Sema hits the ball first time!
          ...  He could have let that bounce
          ...  But T_Macedo punches it away
Min. 62 :(cfc) K_Sema breaks clear of the defence!
          ...  He is clean through on T_Macedo!
          ...  F_Baresi brings him down!
          ...  RED CARD!!
          ...  O_Bundy sends him off the pitch !!
          ...  He deserved to walk for that!!
Min. 62 :(lpl) It looks like the manager is going to make a few changes to his side.
          ...  K_Zouma will come on for G_Diangana and play DF
Min. 67 :(cfc) Cucho will replace the useless H_Son and will play FW
Min. 67 :(cfc) Steve_Brown comes on for K_Sema and will play AM to the delight of the fans
Min. 69 :(lpl) The defender under hits the back pass!
          ...  S_Gomez is through!
          ...  Good sliding challenge from F_Sierralta
          ...  It goes out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  A_Kral plays it towards the near post!
          ...  Hugo_Lloris catches it!
Min. 70 :(lpl) J_Lingaurd knocks it past P_McGrath and runs onto it
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there
          ...  F_Sierralta takes the player out!!
          ...  The ref turns away!!
Min. 71 :(lpl) N_Valsic with a penetrating pass to S_Gomez
          ...  S_Gomez with the goal bound shot!
          ...  It takes a deflection!
          ...  But goes wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  A_Kral plays it towards the near post!
          ...  It goes straight into the arms of Hugo_Lloris
Min. 73 :(cfc) H_Berg comes on for A_Barzagli and takes up a DF role
Min. 73 :(cfc) W_Dustice takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace A_McGeady
          ...  He'll play as a MF
          ...  The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off
Min. 73 :(cfc) F_Sierralta looks to play the ball out wide
          ...  He plays the ball across to Steve_Brown
          ...  N_Valsic with the lunge!!
          ...  And the whistle goes, that's a foul
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on
Min. 74 :(lpl) R_Aglene with the nod to J_Lingaurd
          ...  P_McGrath knocks the ball back to Hugo_Lloris
          ...  Ohhhh no!!
          ...  It's gone past Hugo_Lloris!
          ...  And just creeps wide!!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  J_Lingaurd hits it into the box!
          ...  Hugo_Lloris makes the catch!
Min. 75 :(lpl) J_Lingaurd with the kinky dribble
          ...  Cucho stands firm and knocks the player to the ground!!
          ...  That's a rash challenge!!
          ...  O_Bundy calls him over!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!
Min. 76 :(cfc) Cucho controls it with ease
          ...  C_Dawson with the tackle
          ...  He came to the rescue there!
Min. 83 :(cfc) S_Mannsverk runs at the defender
          ...  The ball rebounds off the defender back to him!
          ...  That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward!
          ...  S_Mannsverk hits the ball first time!
          ...  But he somehow misses
          ...  The Liverpool fans laugh at him
Min. 85 :(lpl) Jota comes on for A_Kral and will play AM to the delight of the fans
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 93 :(lpl) K_Zouma gets the ball on the wing
          ...  He cuts inside P_McGrath!
          ...  He has some space now!
          ...  K_Zouma runs forward
          ...  He hits the shot!
          ...  It's just over!
          ...  9 times out of ten he would have scored that!
Min. 93 :(cfc) I_Sarr with the mazy dribble
          ...  He takes it past the defender
          ...  K_Zouma with a deliberate foul
          ...  He should be jailed for that
          ...  He had to endure a strong lecture from O_Bundy

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Celtic Park
Attendance           : 134,931
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Celtic FC Match Info
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Best player          : K_Sema (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : H_Son (33), P_McGrath (52), I_Sarr (57)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : S_Mannsverk (50), Cucho (75)
Injured              : N/A
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Liverpool Match Info
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Best player          : R_Aglene
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : B_Celina (35), F_Baresi (62)
Booked               : N_Valsic (73)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                            Celtic FC     |   Liverpool
Attempts on Goal     :          18        |       4
Off target           :           5        |       2
On target            :          13        |       2
Possession           :          68        |       32
Corners              :           2        |       4
Red Cards            :           0        |       2
Yellow Cards         :           2        |       1
Subs Used            :           4        |       2
Fouls                :           6        |       13
Key Tackles          :           6        |       6
Key Passes           :          16        |       6
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Final Score          : Celtic FC 3 - 0 Liverpool
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Player Statistics - Celtic FC
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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Hugo_Lloris    GK  39   3   2   3  13 |  95   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  85   0   0   0
P_McGrath      DF   1  36  13   8  12 |  95   0   2   1   0   2   1   0   0   0  80  10  30
A_Barzagli     DF   2  36   9  11  20 |  75   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0   0
C_Irvine       DF   2  34  11   8  33 |  95   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
F_Sierralta    DF   2  31  12  17  23 |  95   0   2   2   0   1   0   0   0   0  40  20   5
S_Mannsverk    DM   1  15  29  10  11 |  95   0   0   2   0   2   0   1   0   0  -2  18  -2
N_Chalobah     MF   2   8  34   5  24 |  95   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
A_McGeady      MF   1  18  31  13  29 |  75   0   0   4   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  60   5
K_Sema         AM   1  13  31  24  21 |  69   0   0   3   1   7   0   0   0   0   0  50  35
H_Son          FW   2  10  12  36  20 |  69   0   0   2   0   3   1   0   0   0   0  20  25
I_Sarr         FW   1   9   8  36  21 |  95   0   0   0   0   2   1   0   0   0  20  20  45
P_Dahlberg     GK  31   5   2   2  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
H_Berg         DF   1  36  13   8  21 |  20   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
W_Dustice      MF   1  13  29   7  42 |  20   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Steve_Brown    AM   1  17  23  28  29 |  26   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Cucho          FW   2   3   2  25  19 |  26   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2  -2  -2

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  36   3   3   3  42 |  95  10   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0   0
F_Baresi       DF   3  29  10   8  30 |  64   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   1   0  10 -10 -10
V_Coufal       DF   1  26   2   3  30 |  95   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
C_Dawson       DF   2  24   1   2  28 |  95   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
S_Gomez        DF   2  23   9   9  23 |  95   0   2   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
A_Kral         DM   1  17  25   5  36 |  87   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Aglene       MF   3   8  27  10  22 |  95   0   1   4   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  40   0
N_Valsic       AM   2   8  27  17  29 |  95   0   0   1   0   1   0   1   0   0  -2   8   3
B_Celina       AM   2   7  25  18  28 |  35   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   1   0 -10   0 -10
J_Lingaurd     FW   1   5  11  26  29 |  95   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Diangana     FW   2   6  10  26  43 |  64   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0 -20 -20 -15
J_Anang        GK  29   2   3   2  32 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Zouma        DF   1  29   7   3  38 |  31   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0 -20 -20 -20
J_Vallejo      DF   2  26  13   7  41 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Jota           AM   2   4  25  23  18 |   8   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Arnautovic     FW   1   7   5  28  11 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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