Elite League Cup Group Match 2, Liverpool vs. Aston Villa (Thu Oct 27)


                            Liverpool  |  Aston Villa
                          4-1-2-1-2 D  |  4-4-2 C
                          Mike McLeod  |  Jamie Coady
                                       |
                           J_Reina GK  |  GK Valdivia
                        J_Paintsil DF  |  DF K_Abrha
                           O_Price DF  |  DF J_Lescott
                            H_Matt DF  |  DF D_Sloan
                          A_Brehme DF  |  DF M_Hummels
                         X_Shaqiri DM  |  MF S_Arrache
                          G_Cooper MF  |  MF B_Brolin
                       J_Henderson MF  |  MF G_Driver
                      J_Gandolfini AM  |  MF V_Wanyama
                        Sheringham FW  |  FW E_Cavani
                           A_Bagsy FW  |  FW D_Lehman
                                       |
                            S_Kerr SUB |  SUB P_Hankey
                          M_Babbel SUB |  SUB D_Majstorovic
                         T_Butcher SUB |  SUB Kaka
                           P_Podga SUB |  SUB P_Cocu
                     Casiano_Silva SUB |  SUB P_Di_Canio

Referee: M_Clattenurg (England)


Min. 2  :(lpl) Sheringham turns on a sixpence
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over!
          ...  D_Sloan looks embarrassed to take the ball off him!
Min. 3  :(asv) G_Driver takes advantage of a mistake by A_Brehme
          ...  He runs towards goal
          ...  G_Driver with a screamer of a shot !
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection
          ...  Wide !!
          ...  That was fortunate
Min. 5  :(lpl) X_Shaqiri crosses to G_Cooper
          ...  But V_Wanyama clears the ball to safety
Min. 5  :(asv) D_Lehman takes advantage of a mistake by J_Paintsil
          ...  It's a lucky break
          ...  But J_Henderson comes away with the ball
          ...  Excellent defending there!
Min. 7  :(lpl) X_Shaqiri drives it across the face of the goal A_Bagsy
          ...  A_Bagsy sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender !
          ...  Valdivia is stranded!
          ...  He can't get there in time!
          ...  OH! It drifts just past the post
          ...  Great strike!
          ...  Deserved a goal really
Min. 9  :(lpl) J_Gandolfini plays a quick one-two with his team mate
          ...  He runs towards goal now
          ...  K_Abrha with the tackle
          ...  He did well to stop that attack!
Min. 10 :(lpl) X_Shaqiri with a measured ball to Sheringham
          ...  Sheringham with a blistering shot !
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  He jumps into the Liverpool crowd to celebrate!!
          ...  Both he and the fans are delighted!!
          ...  That's given Liverpool the lead!
          ...  Liverpool 1-0 Aston Villa ...
Min. 10 :(asv) Aston Villa changed their strategy to play A
Min. 10 :(asv) S_Arrache with a pinpoint pass to E_Cavani
          ...  A_Brehme with a late tackle
          ...  Well to be fair he was looking for the foul
          ...  M_Clattenurg calls him over
          ...  He's told to calm down
          ...  Mike McLeod looks relieved
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  Just outside the box!
          ...  D_Lehman hits it hard
          ...  J_Reina manages to turn it behind
Min. 11 :(lpl) H_Matt curls the ball out wide to G_Cooper
          ...  G_Cooper gets up high for the header !
          ...  It takes a deflection!
          ...  Valdivia is wrong footed!
          ...  It drifts just wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  J_Paintsil hits it into the box!
          ...  Valdivia easily catches it!
Min. 11 :(asv) S_Arrache finds E_Cavani with a perfectly weighted pass
          ...  E_Cavani attempts the shot!
          ...  But J_Reina reaches the ball. Good save
          ...  There was a foul on J_Reina anyway
Min. 17 :(asv) E_Cavani sidesteps J_Gandolfini
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender
          ...  But A_Brehme reads the situation well and wins the ball
Min. 18 :(asv) D_Lehman spits at J_Henderson
          ...  He's warned for that one
          ...  Anymore like that and he will find himself in the book
Min. 25 :(lpl) J_Gandolfini runs at M_Hummels
          ...  He takes it past him
          ...  M_Hummels does well to get the tackle in
Min. 27 :(lpl) J_Paintsil with an incisive pass to J_Henderson
          ...  S_Arrache with a nasty foul
          ...  That looked malicious
          ...  That will be a booking
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  Just outside the box!
          ...  J_Gandolfini knocks it forward
          ...  Sheringham gets on the end of it
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge by J_Lescott
          ...  He timed it well
Min. 33 :(asv) E_Cavani beats A_Brehme
          ...  He showed great skill there
          ...  A thundering drive by E_Cavani !
          ...  But J_Reina reaches the ball. Good save
Min. 33 :(lpl) Sheringham runs at the defence
          ...  He nutmegs M_Hummels
          ...  He showed his class there
          ...  S_Arrache with the lunge!!
          ...  And the whistle goes, that's a foul
          ...  He received a good talking to from M_Clattenurg
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  Right on the edge of the box!
          ...  A_Bagsy hits it hard
          ...  Terrific shot
          ...  It takes a bounce of the defender
          ...  The deflection takes it just wide
          ...  That's unlucky!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  The corner is swung in by G_Cooper!
          ...  It goes straight into the arms of Valdivia
Min. 34 :(asv) E_Cavani takes possession on the edge of the box
          ...  O_Price reads it well
          ...  This boy is a quality defender
          ...  The crowd sing his praises
Min. 40 :(asv) V_Wanyama finds D_Lehman in acres of space
          ...  D_Lehman breaks clear!
          ...  He tries to take it round J_Reina
          ...  He rounds J_Reina
          ...  He has been pushed wide!
          ...  He shoots from a tight angle
          ...  Its hit the side netting!!
Min. 41 :(asv) D_Sloan has it now
          ...  He takes on G_Cooper
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He puts in E_Cavani!
          ...  G_Cooper plays the back pass
          ...  J_Reina can't get to it!!
          ...  It goes just wide!!
          ...  What a lucky escape!!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  V_Wanyama chips the ball in towards the far post!
          ...  The ball finds its way to E_Cavani
          ...  He gets the shot away
          ...  It floats over J_Reina
          ...  Its heading goal ward!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  That was a great effort
          ...  Aston Villa are back on level terms now!
          ...  Liverpool 1-1 Aston Villa ...
Min. 42 :(lpl) X_Shaqiri lobs the ball over the defence
          ...  A_Bagsy latches on to it
          ...  M_Hummels seizes control of the ball
          ...  He hoists it forward
Min. 42 :(lpl) A_Bagsy picks up a loose ball
          ...  J_Lescott is called for the holding foul
          ...  He won that header unfairly
          ...  M_Clattenurg gave him a strong warning
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 44 :(lpl) G_Cooper knocks it forward
          ...  D_Sloan slips
          ...  J_Gandolfini gets to it!
          ...  J_Lescott intercepts the pass
Min. 44 :(asv) D_Lehman looks around for support
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to K_Abrha
          ...  But G_Cooper wins the tackle cleanly

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Liverpool 1-1 Aston Villa

Min. 53 :(lpl) J_Henderson finds his way through
          ...  His quick turn fooled the defender
          ...  But D_Lehman slides in two footed.
          ...  M_Clattenurg has a look but waves "Play On!"
Min. 53 :(asv) V_Wanyama runs down the flank
          ...  He plays the ball in to S_Arrache
          ...  S_Arrache attempts a lob!
          ...  It takes a deflection!
          ...  But hits the side netting!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  G_Driver floats the ball in!
          ...  B_Brolin gets a shot in
          ...  It's wide!
          ...  9 times out of ten he would have scored that!
Min. 54 :(lpl) X_Shaqiri spits at D_Lehman
          ...  He deserves punishment for that!
          ...  M_Clattenurg calls him over
          ...  The ref is taking his time with him!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 62 :(lpl) H_Matt with the mazy dribble
          ...  He takes it past the defender
          ...  J_Lescott reads it well
          ...  This boy is a quality defender
          ...  The crowd sing his praises
Min. 66 :(lpl) A_Bagsy beats G_Driver
          ...  He muscled him off the ball
          ...  K_Abrha with the tackle
Min. 67 :(lpl) Sheringham kills the ball dead
          ...  He sees a team mate in space!
          ...  He plays the ball in to him!
          ...  X_Shaqiri gets on the end of the pass
          ...  D_Lehman with the tackle
Min. 69 :(lpl) J_Gandolfini brings the ball under control
          ...  He sees a team mate in space!
          ...  He plays the ball in to him!
          ...  Sheringham gets on the end of the pass
          ...  V_Wanyama takes out the attacker
          ...  He looked to have fouled him there
Min. 69 :(asv) S_Arrache is first to the loose ball
          ...  He plays the ball across to D_Lehman
          ...  But A_Brehme slides in two footed.
          ...  M_Clattenurg has a look but waves "Play On!"
Min. 74 :(lpl) J_Henderson with the heel pass to A_Bagsy
          ...  J_Lescott tries to clear it
          ...  He has miskicked it!!!
          ...  It goes wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  J_Henderson chips the ball in towards the far post!
          ...  Valdivia reads it well, and claims it!
Min. 75 :(lpl) It looks like the manager is going to make a few changes to his side.
          ...  Casiano_Silva will come on for Sheringham and play FW
Min. 79 :(lpl) Valdivia miskicks!
          ...  Casiano_Silva is takes control of the ball!
          ...  Casiano_Silva curls it towards the top corner !
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!!
          ...  But it thumps off the woodwork !!
          ...  And goes safely clear!
          ...  Valdivia never had a chance!
Min. 80 :(asv) D_Sloan sidesteps O_Price
          ...  That was too easy
          ...  D_Sloan tries to place it in the corner !
          ...  J_Reina makes a great save
          ...  But he can't hold onto it!
Min. 82 :(lpl) J_Henderson looks around for support
          ...  He knocks the ball across to Casiano_Silva
          ...  Intercepted by K_Abrha
Min. 82 :(asv) S_Arrache moves out over to the edge of the pitch
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He plays the ball through to E_Cavani
          ...  J_Paintsil makes the challenge and clears the ball
          ...  But it drifts out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  B_Brolin floats the ball in!
          ...  The ball comes to D_Lehman
          ...  He knocks it goalward
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection
          ...  Wide !!
          ...  That was fortunate
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  G_Driver chips the ball into the area!
          ...  B_Brolin tries to place the shot!
          ...  But J_Reina stops that one easily
Min. 84 :(asv) D_Sloan feeds the ball through the middle
          ...  D_Lehman runs onto it
          ...  He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender
          ...  D_Lehman hits a crisp volley!
          ...  J_Reina with a fantastic save
          ...  His captain pats him on the back for that one
Min. 85 :(asv) E_Cavani with the dribble
          ...  He made that look easy
          ...  E_Cavani tries to chip the ball over the keeper !
          ...  J_Reina can't get to it!
          ...  OH! It has gone just over the bar!
          ...  J_Reina makes a cocky smile
          ...  Did he know that was going over?
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 89 :(asv) S_Arrache has it now
          ...  He takes on A_Brehme
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He puts in K_Abrha!
          ...  K_Abrha sends it flying towards goal!
          ...  J_Reina won't get to that!
          ...  Oooh it goes just over!!
Min. 90 :(lpl) J_Henderson holds the ball up and waits for support
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
          ...  He knocks a through ball to Casiano_Silva
          ...  D_Sloan with the tackle

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Anfield
Attendance           : 59,817
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Liverpool Match Info
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Best player          : X_Shaqiri
Scorers              : Sheringham (10)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : X_Shaqiri (54)
Injured              : N/A
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Aston Villa Match Info
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Best player          : V_Wanyama (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : E_Cavani (41)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : S_Arrache (27)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                             Liverpool    |   Aston Villa
Attempts on Goal     :           5        |       14
Off target           :           4        |       7
On target            :           1        |       7
Possession           :          47        |       53
Corners              :           3        |       4
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       1
Subs Used            :           1        |       0
Fouls                :           9        |       12
Key Tackles          :           7        |       15
Key Passes           :          12        |       10
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Final Score          : Liverpool 1 - 1 Aston Villa
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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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J_Reina        GK  31   2   3   1  18 |  93   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0   0
J_Paintsil     DF   1  25  12   9  31 |  93   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
O_Price        DF   2  25  11   7  26 |  93   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
H_Matt         DF   2  23  12   7  34 |  93   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
A_Brehme       DF   1  23   7   8  35 |  93   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
X_Shaqiri      DM   1  16  23   7  29 |  93   0   0   4   1   0   0   1   0   0  -2  53  -2
G_Cooper       MF   4   7  26  14  27 |  93   0   2   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  40  10   1
J_Henderson    MF   2   7  24  10  30 |  93   0   1   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  30   0
J_Gandolfini   AM   3   8  25  19  12 |  93   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
Sheringham     FW   2   5   8  28  21 |  76   0   0   1   0   1   1   0   0   0   0  10  20
A_Bagsy        FW   1   8   4  26  15 |  93   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   2
S_Kerr         GK  27   3   2   2  32 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Babbel       DF   1  24   9   7  33 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_Butcher      DF   2  24   8   7  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Podga        DM   2  14  23   8  36 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Casiano_Silva  FW   1   6   7  24  33 |  17   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1

Player Statistics - Aston Villa
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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Valdivia       GK  33   2   2   1  42 |  93   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   5   0   0   0
K_Abrha        DF   1  27   9   6  33 |  93   0   3   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  60   0   1
J_Lescott      DF   1  26   6   3  20 |  93   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  80   0   0
D_Sloan        DF   2  25  10   4  19 |  93   0   2   2   0   1   0   0   0   0  40  20   5
M_Hummels      DF   1  25   6   3  20 |  93   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
S_Arrache      MF   1   6  27   9  38 |  93   0   0   5   0   1   0   1   0   0  -2  48  -1
B_Brolin       MF   1   3  27   4  31 |  93   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   6
G_Driver       MF   1  11  26   5  25 |  93   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
V_Wanyama      MF   1   7  25  17  19 |  93   0   2   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  40  35   0
E_Cavani       FW   2  10  11  26  26 |  93   0   0   0   0   4   1   0   0   0   0   0  31
D_Lehman       FW   3   8   7  24  33 |  93   0   2   1   0   4   0   0   0   0  40  10  12
P_Hankey       GK  27   3   3   5  19 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Majstorovic  DF   2  25   5   5  47 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Kaka           MF   2   7  25  17  32 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Cocu         MF   3  11  25  11  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Di_Canio     FW   1   8   5  24  32 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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