Division Two League Match, Liverpool vs. Arsenal (Sun Sep 05)


                            Liverpool  |  Arsenal
                          4-1-2-1-2 P  |  4-4-2 A
                          Mike McLeod  |  Adrian Dalmedo
                                       |
                            Rafael GK  |  GK T_Macedo
                          Chellini DF  |  DF D_Burn
                            H_Matt DF  |  DF M_Layun
                       H_Norvdveit DF  |  DF F_Ricksen
                        T_Speedman DF  |  DF J_Okore
                          R_Hannam DM  |  MF J_Gandolfini
                           M_James MF  |  MF S_Wiltord
                          R_Aglene MF  |  MF N_Piere
                            E_Huws AM  |  MF T_Ince
                             Perez FW  |  FW J_Willock
                      M_Martinelli FW  |  FW L_Suarez
                                       |
                         Fabianski SUB |  SUB R_Zieler
                           T_Mings SUB |  SUB C_Chambers
                        Ze_Roberto SUB |  SUB M_Thomas
                           G_Carey SUB |  SUB D_Rocastle
                        Arnautovic SUB |  SUB N_Anelka

Referee: A_Dali (Iran)


Min. 1  :(lpl) Perez sidesteps F_Ricksen
          ...  That was too easy
          ...  Perez has his eyes on the goal!
          ...  He fires the ball goal ward!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  That's given Liverpool the lead!
          ...  Liverpool 1-0 Arsenal ...
Min. 1  :(arn) J_Willock takes on H_Norvdveit
          ...  He runs past him
          ...  H_Norvdveit with a bad challenge
          ...  The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!!
          ...  A_Dali tells him to calm his game down a bit
Min. 4  :(lpl) The defender under hits the back pass!
          ...  M_Martinelli is through!
          ...  M_Martinelli with a little chip!
          ...  The fans get off there seats!
          ...  T_Macedo plucks the ball out of the air
          ...  Good goalkeeping there!
Min. 11 :(lpl) H_Norvdveit is forced back with the ball
          ...  He belts the ball up field
          ...  Perez latches onto the end of it
          ...  But F_Ricksen sees the pass and cuts it out
Min. 13 :(lpl) R_Aglene nutmegs M_Layun
          ...  R_Aglene tries to curl it into the bottom corner !
          ...  T_Macedo falls over
          ...  But T_Macedo is relieved to watch it go out of play!
Min. 14 :(lpl) M_Martinelli with a measured ball to T_Speedman
          ...  T_Speedman strikes a wicked curler !
          ...  It goes wide!
          ...  He made that look harder than it was!!
Min. 23 :(arn) N_Piere hits the ball through the heart of the defence
          ...  L_Suarez latches onto it!
          ...  R_Aglene with a perfectly timed tackle
Min. 24 :(arn) D_Burn brings the ball into the opposing area
          ...  J_Willock makes himself available
          ...  But he loses control of it
          ...  T_Speedman hits it out for a throw
Min. 25 :(lpl) R_Hannam looks up for support for support
          ...  He spots his team mate making a run now
          ...  He plays it across to his team mate and runs forward now!
          ...  E_Huws receives the pass and heads towards the goal
          ...  D_Burn gets to the ball first
Min. 26 :(lpl) H_Matt looks around for some movement
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to Perez
          ...  Perez tries to chip the ball over T_Macedo!
          ...  T_Macedo fists it away
Min. 28 :(lpl) E_Huws with the first time pass to H_Norvdveit
          ...  H_Norvdveit looks to see where T_Macedo is!
          ...  He rifles in the shot!
          ...  But T_Macedo stops that one easily
Min. 30 :(arn) J_Gandolfini is first to the loose ball
          ...  He plays the ball across to J_Willock
          ...  J_Willock with the attempt at goal!
          ...  It goes wide for a goal kick
Min. 32 :(lpl) M_Martinelli with electric pace
          ...  He eases past the defender
          ...  Fine tackle by F_Ricksen
          ...  He prevents the corner as well
Min. 34 :(lpl) R_Hannam looks around for some movement
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to Chellini
          ...  Chellini has time and space!
          ...  He flicks the ball towards goal
          ...  T_Macedo with a superb tip over the bar
          ...  He showed great Reflexes there
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  R_Aglene crosses it in!
          ...  D_Burn gets up well
          ...  And he heads it clear
Min. 34 :(arn) J_Okore with a superb first touch
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run!
          ...  He plays the ball across to him!
          ...  J_Gandolfini gets on the end of the pass
          ...  T_Speedman cuts it out easily
          ...  He clears the ball up field
Min. 35 :(lpl) T_Speedman is unmarked!
          ...  From long range T_Speedman bends the ball towards goal!
          ...  But T_Macedo just gets his fingers to that one
          ...  A_Dali has given a goal kick
          ...  Unbelievable !
Min. 41 :(lpl) H_Matt flicks the ball through
          ...  E_Huws runs onto it!
          ...  A well-placed shot from E_Huws !
          ...  He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Look at the delight on his face!
          ...  Just look at the delight!!
          ...  Liverpool 2-0 Arsenal ...
Min. 42 :(lpl) M_Martinelli breaks clear of the defence!
          ...  He is clean through on T_Macedo!
          ...  F_Ricksen brings him down!
          ...  He could be off here!
          ...  The referee reaches to his pocket!
          ...  He jots down his name!
          ...  RED CARD!!
          ...  I think he deserved that!
Min. 42 :(arn) C_Chambers is being brought on
          ...  L_Suarez is leaving the pitch
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF
          ...  FREE KICK
          ...  Just inside there own half
          ...  M_James hoists it forward
          ...  Perez gets on the end of it
          ...  D_Burn slides in hard!
          ...  And knocks the ball out for a throw!
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 45 :(lpl) M_Martinelli knocks it past the defender and runs onto it
          ...  He leaves the defender standing
          ...  M_Martinelli hits the shot!
          ...  It swerves a lot!
          ...  But it whistles just past the post
Min. 45 :(arn) N_Piere with a precise ball to S_Wiltord
          ...  E_Huws is called for the holding foul
          ...  He won that header unfairly
Min. 47 :(arn) N_Piere brings it under control
          ...  He takes on M_Martinelli
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He puts in J_Gandolfini!
          ...  J_Gandolfini has his eyes on the goal!
          ...  He shoots!
          ...  But he puts it well wide
          ...  That was a mishit effort!
Min. 48 :(arn) J_Gandolfini flicks the ball through
          ...  J_Willock runs onto it!
          ...  J_Willock with an overhead kick !
          ...  He gets a connection
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!!
          ...  Rafael tips it over !!
          ...  Great goalkeeping there!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  S_Wiltord hits it into the box!
          ...  T_Ince gets to it!
          ...  Rafael gets his fingertips to it
          ...  He pushes it on to the post
          ...  The defender clears the loose ball

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Liverpool 2-0 Arsenal

Min. 47 :(lpl) Curled in dangerously from M_James to Perez
          ...  Perez hits a great drive!
          ...  T_Macedo saves, but he fumbles
          ...  It goes wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Swung in by H_Matt
          ...  T_Macedo fists it away!
Min. 48 :(arn) J_Gandolfini threads the through ball to J_Willock
          ...  A skilful effort from J_Willock !
          ...  Rafael makes a good save
Min. 49 :(lpl) E_Huws has space to run with the ball
          ...  E_Huws with only one thing on his mind!
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal!
          ...  T_Macedo can't get to it!
          ...  OH! It has gone just over the bar!
          ...  T_Macedo makes a cocky smile
          ...  Did he know that was going over?
Min. 49 :(arn) N_Piere looks around for some movement
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to T_Ince
          ...  T_Ince drives the ball low !
          ...  It hits the bar!!
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !!
          ...  He's put it wide
Min. 51 :(lpl) R_Aglene plays in Perez with a beautiful ball
          ...  Perez with the punt towards goal!
          ...  He hits the post
          ...  He follows it up!
          ...  But puts it wide!
          ...  He'll be disappointed with that
Min. 58 :(arn) S_Wiltord plays a first time ball through the defence to T_Ince
          ...  T_Ince with the drive!
          ...  Rafael fists it away
          ...  That was a good save!
Min. 59 :(arn) J_Willock is too quick for the defence
          ...  J_Willock aims the cheeky shot at goal!
          ...  Rafael parries it
Min. 61 :(lpl) M_James runs at C_Chambers
          ...  He takes it past him
          ...  M_James with a thundering drive!
          ...  But the ball goes harmlessly wide
Min. 61 :(arn) J_Gandolfini beats Chellini
          ...  J_Gandolfini shapes up for a shot!
          ...  He hits the post
          ...  He follows it up!
          ...  But puts it wide!
          ...  He'll be disappointed with that
Min. 61 :(lpl) T_Speedman with a precise pass to Chellini
          ...  M_Layun tugs on his opponent's shirt!!
          ...  A_Dali has stopped play
          ...  Well spotted by A_Dali!
Min. 63 :(arn) T_Ince takes advantage of a mistake by Chellini
          ...  That mistake could prove costly
          ...  Chellini recovers to win the ball back
Min. 67 :(arn) N_Piere with an incisive pass to J_Willock
          ...  H_Matt gets in the way of the ball and clears!
Min. 68 :(arn) T_Ince back heels to find J_Okore in space
          ...  But he loses control of it
          ...  R_Hannam belts it clear
Min. 70 :(lpl) Ze_Roberto is being prepared to come on
          ...  E_Huws is leaving the pitch
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play AM
Min. 70 :(arn) N_Anelka comes on for T_Ince and will play FW to the delight of the fans
Min. 71 :(lpl) Chellini sprints down the flank
          ...  He plays the ball in to Perez
          ...  J_Okore plays the back pass
          ...  T_Macedo can't get to it!!
          ...  It goes just wide!!
          ...  Look at the relief on his face!!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  M_James plays it into the danger area!
          ...  C_Chambers belts it clear
Min. 73 :(lpl) R_Hannam slides the ball across to Ze_Roberto
          ...  Ze_Roberto hits the shot with the inside of the right foot!
          ...  But he's put it wide
          ...  How did he manage to miss that one?!?!?
Min. 75 :(lpl) T_Mings takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace Chellini
          ...  He'll play as a DF
          ...  The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off
Min. 75 :(lpl) There's going to be a change
          ...  Arnautovic will come on for M_Martinelli and play FW
Min. 79 :(arn) Up goes the substitution board - D_Rocastle on for S_Wiltord as a MF
Min. 79 :(arn) M_Layun with the through ball to J_Gandolfini
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from H_Norvdveit
          ...  He could have easily caught the defender is he hadn't been careful
Min. 79 :(lpl) Ze_Roberto with a one-touch layoff to Arnautovic
          ...  J_Willock body checks his opponent!!
          ...  That's a careless challenge!!
          ...  A_Dali calls him over
          ...  A_Dali is taking his time with him!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 83 :(lpl) H_Matt is clutching his leg!
          ...  He gets to his feet
          ...  He signals to the bench he can't carry on
          ...  And they have used all three of their substitutions
Min. 83 :(arn) N_Anelka with the dribble
          ...  He's clean through
          ...  The fans are on their feet
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge by T_Mings
          ...  He timed it well
Min. 84 :(arn) J_Gandolfini knocks it past R_Aglene and runs onto it
          ...  He leaves the defender standing
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from R_Hannam
Min. 85 :(lpl) R_Hannam miskicks!
          ...  He finds Arnautovic though
          ...  That was fortunate
          ...  C_Chambers wins the ball with a clear tackle
Min. 86 :(arn) N_Anelka with the Cruyff turn
          ...  But R_Hannam slides in
Min. 86 :(lpl) Arnautovic controls it with ease
          ...  N_Piere is late with that one
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
          ...  A_Dali lectures him
Min. 87 :(lpl) R_Aglene crosses to Arnautovic
          ...  A powerful shot by Arnautovic !
          ...  But T_Macedo just gets his fingers to that one
          ...  A_Dali has given a goal kick
          ...  He's not having the best of days !
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(arn) The defender slips and falls over!
          ...  J_Gandolfini is through!
          ...  T_Speedman pulls on his shirt
          ...  He wins the ball
          ...  The defender got away with the foul there!
Min. 89 :(lpl) M_James looks around for some movement
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to Arnautovic
          ...  But M_Layun wins the ball from behind
          ...  The crowd appeal but A_Dali has none of it.
Min. 91 :(lpl) Arnautovic flicks it over the defender and runs onto it
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over!
          ...  M_Layun looks embarrassed to take the ball off him!
Min. 91 :(arn) J_Gandolfini finds a hole in the defence
          ...  J_Gandolfini with the drive!
          ...  But it goes wide

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Anfield
Attendance           : 60,000
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Liverpool Match Info
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Best player          : H_Matt (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : Perez (1), E_Huws (41)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : H_Matt (83)
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Arsenal Match Info
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Best player          : J_Gandolfini
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : F_Ricksen (42)
Booked               : J_Willock (79)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                             Liverpool    |    Arsenal
Attempts on Goal     :          16        |       10
Off target           :           6        |       5
On target            :          10        |       5
Possession           :          61        |       39
Corners              :           3        |       1
Red Cards            :           0        |       1
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       1
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :           7        |       10
Key Tackles          :          11        |       8
Key Passes           :          15        |       12
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Final Score          : Liverpool 2 - 0 Arsenal
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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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Rafael         GK  35   2   2   2  20 |  95   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  65   0   0   0
Chellini       DF   1  28  10   8  11 |  79   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  20  10   5
H_Matt         DF   2  27  13   7  34 |  87   0   1   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  40  60  20
H_Norvdveit    DF   3  26  13  11  11 |  95   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  60  10   5
T_Speedman     DF   3  26  13  10  21 |  95   0   3   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  60   0   5
R_Hannam       DM   2  18  25   4  22 |  95   0   3   4   0   0   0   0   0   0  60  40   0
M_James        MF   2  11  27  15  21 |  95   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
R_Aglene       MF   3   8  26  10  22 |  95   0   1   2   0   1   0   0   0   0  20  20   5
E_Huws         AM   2   7  26  19  38 |  74   0   0   1   0   2   1   0   0   0   0  10  25
Perez          FW   3   9   8  29  30 |  95   0   0   0   0   4   1   0   0   0   0   0  35
M_Martinelli   FW   1  10  10  27  12 |  79   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  10   5
Fabianski      GK  31   3   1   5  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_Mings        DF   2  28   7   5  32 |  16   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
Ze_Roberto     AM   1  11  25  17  11 |  21   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
G_Carey        AM   1   4  25  16  30 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Arnautovic     FW   1   7   5  27  11 |  16   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  20  20  25

Player Statistics - Arsenal
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  31   3   3   3  42 |  95   9   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   5   0   0   0
D_Burn         DF   2  30  10  12  21 |  95   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  60  10   0
M_Layun        DF   1  30  12   7  33 |  95   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  40  10   0
F_Ricksen      DF   2  30   8   7  33 |  42   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   1   0  30 -10 -10
J_Okore        DF   3  27   5   6  22 |  95   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
J_Gandolfini   MF   3  10  30  21  12 |  95   0   0   3   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
S_Wiltord      MF   3  11  27   9  41 |  83   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
N_Piere        MF   1   7  26   7  30 |  95   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20  20 -20
T_Ince         MF   2  11  24  16  12 |  74   0   0   1   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  10  10
J_Willock      FW   2  10   8  29  23 |  95   0   0   0   0   4   0   1   0   0  -2  -2  13
L_Suarez       FW   2  10   6  26  34 |  42   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Zieler       GK  29   3   2   5  41 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Chambers     DF   2  32   9   9  22 |  53   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
M_Thomas       MF   2   2  33   1  12 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Rocastle     MF   2   8  31  11  21 |  12   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
N_Anelka       FW   2   4  11  31  21 |  21   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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