Division Two League Match, Liverpool vs. Manchester City (Sun Sep 02)


                            Liverpool  |  Manchester City
                          4-1-0-3-2 P  |  4-4-2 C
                          Mike McLeod  |  Tony McCleary
                                       |
                          G_Buffon GK  |  GK S_Scuffet
                           O_Price DF  |  DF K_Rekik
                          Reinaldo DF  |  DF M_A_Nastasic
                            Renald DF  |  DF W_Reid
                       H_Norvdveit DF  |  DF D_Boyata
                         X_Shaqiri DM  |  MF L_Diame
                       J_Hernandez AM  |  MF Jinky
                           T_Kroos AM  |  MF M_Scholl
                        A_Martinez AM  |  MF Eduardo
                         B_Wolford FW  |  FW A_Langlitz
                         P_Sissons FW  |  FW M_Skiba
                                       |
                          P_Parkes SUB |  SUB P_Out
                         J_A_Riise SUB |  SUB G_Grunt
                          D_Abdoun SUB |  SUB R_Da_Silva
                            Gazeau SUB |  SUB R_Keen
                          D_Lehman SUB |  SUB JobLot

Referee: H_Webb (England)


Min. 4  :(mnc) M_Scholl with an inch perfect pass to M_Skiba
          ...  X_Shaqiri dives in two footed!!
          ...  Play On!!
Min. 6  :(mnc) L_Diame shoves O_Price in the chest!!
          ...  RED CARD!!
          ...  He's been hard done by for that!!
Min. 19 :(mnc) Jinky off the woodwork.
          ...  M_Skiba picks up the deflection
          ...  T_Kroos with the block
Min. 22 :(lpl) J_Hernandez nutmegs the defender
          ...  J_Hernandez tries to chip the ball over the keeper !
          ...  S_Scuffet with the save
          ...  He holds onto it as well!
Min. 23 :(mnc) Jinky with a penetrating pass to M_Skiba
          ...  X_Shaqiri rushes in with a poor tackle!!
          ...  That's a foul!!
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  It's in a very dangerous position!
          ...  A_Langlitz with the delicate chip over the wall
          ...  But he puts it wide
          ...  How did he manage to miss that?
Min. 24 :(lpl) O_Price kills the ball dead
          ...  He sees a team mate leave his marker!
          ...  He plays the ball across to him!
          ...  T_Kroos gets on the end of the pass
          ...  T_Kroos with the attempt at goal!
          ...  But he puts it wide
          ...  He found himself with no room to manoeuvre
Min. 27 :(mnc) M_Scholl finds his way through
          ...  That was sheer effort
          ...  M_Scholl with the spectacular bicycle kick!
          ...  It hits the outside of the post
          ...  And goes out
Min. 28 :(mnc) M_Scholl has it now
          ...  He takes on B_Wolford
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He puts in A_Langlitz!
          ...  A well-placed shot from A_Langlitz !
          ...  But he somehow misses
          ...  He can't be happy with that effort
Min. 30 :(mnc) D_Boyata with a short pass to find M_Scholl
          ...  M_Scholl must beat G_Buffon!
          ...  Looks like it should be G_Buffon's
          ...  Oh he's let it go through his legs
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  G_Buffon looks embarrassed!
          ...  That puts Manchester City ahead!
          ...  Now can they hang onto it!
          ...  Liverpool 0-1 Manchester City ...
Min. 31 :(mnc) A_Langlitz with an incisive pass to M_Skiba
          ...  M_Skiba with the chance !
          ...  G_Buffon heads it away
          ...  He was showing off there!
Min. 33 :(lpl) T_Kroos with electric pace
          ...  He eases past W_Reid
          ...  T_Kroos hits the ball on the bounce !
          ...  The shot slips through S_Scuffet's hands
          ...  But S_Scuffet recovers to save!
          ...  He got away with that!
Min. 33 :(lpl) X_Shaqiri runs down the flank
          ...  He plays the ball in to O_Price
          ...  K_Rekik with a superb challenge
          ...  The referee has given the free kick the other way!
          ...  H_Webb just wants to lecture him
Min. 35 :(lpl) X_Shaqiri with a Cruyff turn
          ...  X_Shaqiri hits the shot with the outside of the right foot!
          ...  S_Scuffet parries the shot
          ...  And the defender clears it!
Min. 41 :(mnc) Eduardo looks for options
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to A_Langlitz
          ...  A_Langlitz tries to chip the ball over the keeper !
          ...  But G_Buffon punches it away
          ...  He was lucky to get to that one
Min. 42 :(lpl) O_Price runs at the heart of the defence
          ...  A wicked drive by O_Price !
          ...  It's wide!
          ...  9 times out of ten he would have scored that!
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 46 :(lpl) X_Shaqiri with a measured pass to B_Wolford
          ...  D_Boyata seizes control of the ball
          ...  He hoists it forward

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Liverpool 0-1 Manchester City

Min. 47 :(lpl) A_Martinez hoofs it up field to find P_Sissons
          ...  P_Sissons chases it through, he must score !
          ...  S_Scuffet is beaten!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Superb finish!!
          ...  Equaliser, the crowd goes wild!
          ...  Liverpool 1-1 Manchester City ...
Min. 48 :(lpl) T_Kroos drops his shoulder and takes it past the defender
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to P_Sissons
          ...  P_Sissons with a powerful downward header!
          ...  S_Scuffet can't get to it!
          ...  OH! It drifts wide!
          ...  S_Scuffet has a smile on his face
          ...  Did he know that was going wide?
Min. 50 :(mnc) A_Langlitz sprints past B_Wolford
          ...  A_Langlitz keeps his head down as he hits the shot!
          ...  G_Buffon gets up well to catch that one
Min. 51 :(lpl) J_Hernandez slumps to the ground!
          ...  He gets up again though
          ...  He signals to the bench he is ok to continue
Min. 52 :(mnc) D_Boyata knocks it past the defender and runs onto it
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there
          ...  D_Boyata curls it towards the top corner !
          ...  G_Buffon makes a good save
Min. 54 :(lpl) Renald shoves M_Scholl in the chest!!
          ...  H_Webb has seen it!
          ...  H_Webb warned him
Min. 56 :(lpl) B_Wolford sidesteps K_Rekik
          ...  That was too easy
          ...  M_Scholl with an ugly foul
          ...  H_Webb will want to speak to him
          ...  H_Webb wants a quiet word
Min. 63 :(lpl) A_Martinez is through on goal
          ...  Brilliantly taken away by M_A_Nastasic !!
          ...  Any youngsters out there should be taking notes
Min. 65 :(lpl) Liverpool are switching their playing style to A
Min. 65 :(mnc) M_A_Nastasic with the through ball to A_Langlitz
          ...  A_Langlitz tries to catch the keeper out!
          ...  He has failed to hit the target!
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss!
          ...  He puts his face in his hands!
Min. 67 :(mnc) M_Scholl is taking a throw in
          ...  He is taking a run up at it!
          ...  He throws it long to D_Boyata
          ...  X_Shaqiri wins the ball!
          ...  But he caught the player also!
          ...  The ref gives nothing!
Min. 68 :(mnc) Eduardo finds M_Scholl in the box
          ...  M_Scholl with a graceful, looping effort !
          ...  But G_Buffon makes a comfortable save
          ...  He gave the striker no chance
Min. 70 :(lpl) There's going to be a change
          ...  J_A_Riise will come on for O_Price and play DF
Min. 70 :(lpl) Gazeau takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace A_Martinez
          ...  He'll play as a AM
          ...  The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off
Min. 70 :(lpl) D_Lehman is going to be brought on
          ...  P_Sissons is leaving the pitch
          ...  He hasn't had the best of games today
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play FW
Min. 70 :(mnc) G_Grunt comes on for K_Rekik and takes up a DF role
Min. 70 :(mnc) R_Keen is coming on for Jinky and will play MF
Min. 70 :(mnc) JobLot is being prepared to come on
          ...  M_Skiba is leaving the pitch
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play FW
Min. 70 :(mnc) Eduardo cuts inside Reinaldo
          ...  He worked that well
          ...  A delicate header from Eduardo !
          ...  G_Buffon turns it behind for a corner
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Eduardo chips the ball into the area!
          ...  H_Norvdveit gets up well
          ...  And he heads it clear
Min. 75 :(lpl) Liverpool will now play D
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(lpl) X_Shaqiri is taking a throw in
          ...  He dries the ball on his shirt
          ...  He throws the ball to D_Lehman
          ...  D_Boyata takes the ball and the player!!
          ...  But the ref waves play on!!
Min. 90 :(lpl) Reinaldo with a penetrating pass to X_Shaqiri
          ...  A cheeky lob from X_Shaqiri !
          ...  S_Scuffet goes down well to save
Min. 92 :(lpl) J_Hernandez hits the ball through the heart of the defence
          ...  J_A_Riise latches onto it!
          ...  J_A_Riise hits the shot!
          ...  It swerves a lot!
          ...  It's just over!
          ...  9 times out of ten he would have scored that!
Min. 92 :(lpl) D_Lehman chests it down
          ...  JobLot fouls badly
          ...  H_Webb will want to speak to him
          ...  Shown a YELLOW CARD!!

*************  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          : X_Shaqiri
Scorers              : P_Sissons (47)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Manchester City Match Info
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Best player          : M_Scholl (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : M_Scholl (30)
Sent Off             : L_Diame (6)
Booked               : JobLot (92)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                             Liverpool    | Manchester City
Attempts on Goal     :           9        |       11
Off target           :           4        |       4
On target            :           5        |       7
Possession           :          60        |       40
Corners              :           0        |       1
Red Cards            :           0        |       1
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       1
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :           8        |       10
Key Tackles          :           3        |       3
Key Passes           :           9        |       9
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Final Score          : Liverpool 1 - 1 Manchester City
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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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G_Buffon       GK  32   2   3   1  22 |  98   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0   0
O_Price        DF   2  28  12   7  26 |  74   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20   1
Reinaldo       DF   1  27  11   6  20 |  98   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
Renald         DF   2  26   8  10  31 |  98   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
H_Norvdveit    DF   3  23  12  10  11 |  98   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
X_Shaqiri      DM   1  17  25   8  29 |  98   0   2   3   0   2   0   0   0   0  40  30  10
J_Hernandez    AM   1   8  25  20  26 |  98   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   5
T_Kroos        AM   3   8  24  20  30 |  98   0   1   1   0   2   0   0   0   0  20  10   6
A_Martinez     AM   1   6  24  16  32 |  74   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  25   0
B_Wolford      FW   1  12  14  28  28 |  98   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Sissons      FW   1   7   7  28  33 |  74   0   0   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  31
P_Parkes       GK  27   4   2   4  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_A_Riise      DF   3  26   7   9  32 |  24   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
D_Abdoun       DF   3  26   9   7  30 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Gazeau         AM   1   4  25   7  29 |  24   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Lehman       FW   3   9   7  25  33 |  24   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Manchester City
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_Scuffet      GK  39   5   1   4  41 |  98   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0   0   0
K_Rekik        DF   1  28   7   2  12 |  74   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_A_Nastasic   DF   1  27   2   2  45 |  98   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
W_Reid         DF   2  26   7   9  41 |  98   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Boyata       DF   2  23   6  11  22 |  98   0   2   1   1   1   0   0   0   0  40  25   5
L_Diame        MF   1  10  31   5  32 |   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0 -10 -10 -10
Jinky          MF   3   9  30   8  41 |  74   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
M_Scholl       MF   2  10  29  10  22 |  98   0   0   3   0   3   1   0   0   0   0  30  36
Eduardo        MF   2   7  29   8  21 |  98   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20   5
A_Langlitz     FW   3   7  11  28  32 |  98   0   0   1   0   5   0   0   0   0   0  10  13
M_Skiba        FW   1   8   8  24  32 |  74   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
P_Out          GK  12   5   4   7  14 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Grunt        DF   2  22   8   6  12 |  24   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Da_Silva     DF   1  21  15   5  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Keen         MF   2   5  23  11  31 |  24   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
JobLot         FW   3   5  11  26  30 |  24   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2  -2  -2
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