June Ridout Memorial Cup Group Match 2, Liverpool vs. Newcastle (Wed May 12)


                            Liverpool  |  Newcastle
                          4-1-1-2-2 A  |  5-4-1 A
                          Mike McLeod  |  Tony Glendinning
                                       |
                            Rafael GK  |  GK J_Hunter
                            H_Matt DF  |  DF A_Telles
                         J_Nasazzi DF  |  DF J_James
                        T_Blackett DF  |  DF T_Haas
                         A_Arbeloa DF  |  DF S_D_Gibson
                          R_Hannam DM  |  DF Juan_Foyth
                          R_Aglene MF  |  MF A_Karnak
                        Ze_Roberto AM  |  MF Thiago_C
                           G_Carey AM  |  MF Ru_B_Perry
                      M_Martinelli FW  |  MF B_Matuidi
                        G_Diangana FW  |  FW O_Bierhoff
                                       |
                         Fabianski SUB |  SUB R_Elliot
                        A_Carabali SUB |  SUB P_Kachu
                            E_Huws SUB |  SUB F_Moussa
                             J_Fox SUB |  SUB J_Cruyff
                        Arnautovic SUB |  SUB T_Hulssenberg

Referee: C_Tango (Wales)


Min. 1  :(lpl) Liverpool's manager orders his side to play C
Min. 6  :(nwt) B_Matuidi moves out wide
          ...  He plays the ball through to Juan_Foyth
          ...  But M_Martinelli wins the ball with a sliding challenge
Min. 8  :(lpl) M_Martinelli finds the space intelligently
          ...  O_Bierhoff stands his ground and wins the tackle
Min. 16 :(nwt) Ru_B_Perry has a go!
          ...  It hits the defender
          ...  O_Bierhoff collects the loose ball!
          ...  A powerful header from O_Bierhoff !
          ...  It looks good
          ...  Rafael gets his body behind the ball and saves
          ...  Text book goalkeeping!
Min. 19 :(nwt) Thiago_C has the ball on the wing
          ...  He takes it past A_Arbeloa
          ...  He knocks it to S_D_Gibson!
          ...  S_D_Gibson with a graceful, looping effort !
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Rafael was well beaten there!
          ...  That's given Newcastle the lead!
          ...  Liverpool 0-1 Newcastle ...
Min. 20 :(lpl) The Liverpool manager told his side to change to a P strategy
Min. 21 :(lpl) A_Arbeloa has the ball on the wing
          ...  He knocks the ball past Juan_Foyth
          ...  He puts in M_Martinelli!
          ...  M_Martinelli with a blistering shot !
          ...  Its sails over!
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity
Min. 22 :(nwt) A_Telles plays it to his team mate for a one-two
          ...  Juan_Foyth keeps possession instead!
          ...  He runs towards the goal now!
          ...  Juan_Foyth has his eyes on the goal!
          ...  He shoots!
          ...  Rafael makes a comfortable save
          ...  He makes it look so easy
Min. 25 :(lpl) R_Hannam plays it to his team mate for a one-two
          ...  M_Martinelli decides to keep possession instead!
          ...  He runs towards the goal now!
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge by J_James
          ...  He timed it well
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  G_Carey floats the ball in!
          ...  J_Hunter fists it away!
Min. 26 :(lpl) R_Hannam plays the early ball across the box to find G_Diangana in space
          ...  G_Diangana gets his head to the ball !
          ...  J_Hunter with the acrobatic save
          ...  Well saved
Min. 29 :(lpl) R_Aglene retreats under pressure
          ...  He hits the ball up field
          ...  M_Martinelli latches onto the end of it
          ...  T_Haas rushes in with a clumsy tackle!!
          ...  That's a foul!!
          ...  What's C_Tango going to give?
          ...  He just waves play on!
Min. 32 :(lpl) G_Carey looks around for support
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to R_Aglene
          ...  R_Aglene beats the offside trap!
          ...  He is clean through
          ...  J_Hunter comes towards him
          ...  He rounds J_Hunter
          ...  He taps it towards the goal!
          ...  It goes wide!!
Min. 33 :(nwt) Ru_B_Perry lays the ball back to O_Bierhoff
          ...  Ze_Roberto anticipates the pass and cuts it out
Min. 35 :(lpl) Ze_Roberto has the ball
          ...  He knocks the ball past J_James
          ...  He puts in R_Aglene!
          ...  R_Aglene with an overhead kick !
          ...  He gets a connection
          ...  But J_Hunter reaches the ball. Good save
          ...  There was a foul on J_Hunter anyway
Min. 35 :(nwt) A_Karnak takes on the defender
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to Ru_B_Perry
          ...  T_Blackett with a superb tackle!
          ...  He easily dispossessed him.
Min. 38 :(nwt) T_Haas backtracks with the ball
          ...  He hoofs the ball up field
          ...  O_Bierhoff gets on the end of it
          ...  O_Bierhoff beats the offside trap!
          ...  He looked offside to me
          ...  Rafael comes towards him
          ...  He tries to slide it past Rafael
          ...  Rafael pulls off a save !!
Min. 41 :(lpl) Ze_Roberto takes advantage of a mistake by S_D_Gibson
          ...  B_Matuidi with a nasty foul
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He was lucky to escape with a caution!
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(nwt) Thiago_C with the mazy dribble
          ...  He takes it past R_Aglene
          ...  A_Arbeloa slices it
          ...  Rafael moves quickly!!
          ...  He can't get there!
          ...  It inches just wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Swung in by T_Haas
          ...  Rafael reads it well, and claims it!
Min. 44 :(lpl) G_Carey retreats under pressure
          ...  He hits the ball up field
          ...  M_Martinelli latches onto the end of it
          ...  O_Bierhoff with an awful challenge
          ...  He gets away with that one
          ...  It's just a warning
Min. 47 :(nwt) Thiago_C is taking a throw in
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He throws it long to O_Bierhoff
          ...  R_Aglene fouls badly
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! He is in the book for that one
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Liverpool 0-1 Newcastle

Min. 47 :(lpl) G_Carey runs at the defender
          ...  The ball rebounds off A_Telles back to him!
          ...  That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward!
          ...  O_Bierhoff with a pull on the shirt
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 52 :(lpl) R_Hannam looks around for some movement
          ...  He knocks the ball across to Ze_Roberto
          ...  Ze_Roberto fires off a right-footed shot !
          ...  It floats over J_Hunter
          ...  Its heading goal ward!
          ...  But floats just over
          ...  That was a great effort
Min. 54 :(lpl) R_Aglene with a throw in
          ...  He throws the ball across to A_Arbeloa
          ...  A delicate chip from A_Arbeloa !
          ...  But he got that all wrong
Min. 56 :(lpl) R_Aglene sprints down the flank
          ...  He threads the ball in to M_Martinelli
          ...  M_Martinelli chases it through, he must score !
          ...  J_Hunter catches the ball
Min. 58 :(lpl) R_Aglene heads the ball back to G_Diangana
          ...  But Thiago_C wins the ball with a sliding challenge
Min. 58 :(nwt) Thiago_C is taking a throw in
          ...  He sees a team mate loosing his marker
          ...  He throws it to Ru_B_Perry
          ...  But A_Arbeloa barges him off the ball
Min. 62 :(lpl) M_Martinelli beats S_D_Gibson
          ...  It looked like he pushed his marker
          ...  "Play On!" Waves C_Tango
          ...  M_Martinelli from 20 yards !
          ...  It hits the side netting!
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss!
          ...  He puts his face in his hands!
Min. 63 :(lpl) T_Blackett puts in Ze_Roberto
          ...  S_D_Gibson takes the ball and the player!!
          ...  But the ref waves play on!!
Min. 65 :(lpl) G_Carey plays a great one-two
          ...  He continues to run forward now
          ...  A great volley from G_Carey !
          ...  It hits the outside of the post
          ...  And spins wide
Min. 66 :(lpl) G_Diangana nutmegs A_Telles, he continues to run forward
          ...  T_Haas takes the ball and the player!!
          ...  But the ref waves play on!!
Min. 69 :(lpl) G_Diangana with a real burst of pace
          ...  He leaves Thiago_C behind
          ...  Juan_Foyth goes in with the block tackle
          ...  He comes out of it with the ball
          ...  Great tackle!
Min. 70 :(lpl) J_Fox will replace G_Carey and play AM
Min. 71 :(lpl) R_Aglene with a 50-yard pass to M_Martinelli
          ...  J_James wins control of the ball with his hand!!
          ...  Play On!!
Min. 73 :(lpl) G_Diangana beats his man
          ...  A_Telles with a well timed tackle
          ...  C_Tango didn't like it though
Min. 75 :(lpl) It looks like the manager is going to make a few changes to his side.
          ...  A_Carabali will come on for H_Matt and play DF
Min. 75 :(lpl) Arnautovic is going to be brought on
          ...  G_Diangana is leaving the pitch
          ...  He applauds the crowd
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play FW
Min. 77 :(lpl) Ze_Roberto gets the ball on the wing
          ...  He slides the ball past S_D_Gibson!
          ...  He has some space now!
          ...  Ze_Roberto rises above the defence to head the ball !
          ...  It goes wide for a goal kick
Min. 78 :(nwt) O_Bierhoff with a real burst of pace
          ...  He leaves the defender behind
          ...  A_Carabali fouls badly
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment
          ...  C_Tango calls him over
          ...  C_Tango is taking his time with him!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 79 :(nwt) A_Karnak looks around for some movement
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
          ...  He hits the ball to Thiago_C
          ...  A_Carabali tackles cleanly
Min. 80 :(nwt) B_Matuidi heads the ball back to A_Karnak
          ...  A_Karnak with a thundering volley!
          ...  The ball moves through the air!
          ...  Rafael moves quickly!
          ...  Can he get to this?
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Rafael looks dejected!
          ...  Liverpool 0-2 Newcastle ...
Min. 81 :(lpl) Liverpool restructured their strategy to A
Min. 82 :(nwt) There's going to be a change
          ...  F_Moussa will come on for Thiago_C and play MF
Min. 82 :(nwt) P_Kachu will replace the useless Juan_Foyth and will play DF
Min. 82 :(nwt) T_Hulssenberg is being prepared to come on
          ...  O_Bierhoff is leaving the pitch
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play FW
Min. 82 :(lpl) M_Martinelli cut's in on the inside of the defender
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to Ze_Roberto
          ...  T_Hulssenberg cuts it out easily
          ...  He clears the ball up field
Min. 82 :(nwt) J_James knocks it forward
          ...  M_Martinelli slips
          ...  Ru_B_Perry gets to it!
          ...  But J_Nasazzi wins the ball with a sliding challenge
Min. 83 :(nwt) T_Hulssenberg with a real burst of pace
          ...  He leaves J_Nasazzi behind
          ...  T_Hulssenberg with the cheeky shot!
          ...  Rafael with a fantastic save
          ...  His captain pats him on the back for that one
Min. 84 :(lpl) Arnautovic jumps over the defender's challenge
          ...  Oh, beautiful nutmeg
          ...  He's clean through
          ...  Well executed sliding challenge from P_Kachu
          ...  It goes out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  R_Hannam floats the ball in!
          ...  M_Martinelli gets to it!
          ...  Looks like it should be J_Hunter's
          ...  Oh he's let it go through his legs
          ...  But drifts inches wide !!
          ...  J_Hunter looks embarrassed!
          ...  He was relieved to see it go wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  T_Blackett curls it into the box!
          ...  J_Hunter makes the catch!
Min. 86 :(lpl) A_Carabali rushes through the defence
          ...  A_Carabali sights up the goal
          ...  He shoots!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Rifled into the top corner!
          ...  Liverpool have pulled one back!
          ...  Liverpool 1-2 Newcastle ...
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(nwt) F_Moussa crosses in from the wing, he finds S_D_Gibson in the box
          ...  J_Nasazzi with a bad challenge
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball
          ...  He's warned for that one
          ...  Anymore like that and he will find himself in the book
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  It's in a very dangerous position!
          ...  T_Hulssenberg with the delicate chip over the wall
          ...  He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!!
          ...  But it sails past the post !!
          ...  Rafael never had a chance!

*************  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          : R_Aglene
Scorers              : A_Carabali (86)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : R_Aglene (47), A_Carabali (78)
Injured              : N/A
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Newcastle Match Info
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Best player          : Thiago_C (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : S_D_Gibson (19), A_Karnak (80)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : B_Matuidi (41), O_Bierhoff (47)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                            Liverpool     |   Newcastle
Attempts on Goal     :          12        |       7
Off target           :           8        |       1
On target            :           4        |       6
Possession           :          46        |       54
Corners              :           3        |       1
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           2        |       2
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :           7        |       11
Key Tackles          :           7        |       10
Key Passes           :          14        |       13
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Final Score          : Liverpool 1 - 2 Newcastle
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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  34   2   2   2  20 |  93   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   5   0   0   0
H_Matt         DF   2  27  13   7  34 |  77   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Nasazzi      DF   1  27   8   5  41 |  93   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
T_Blackett     DF   2  25  11   8  21 |  93   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
A_Arbeloa      DF   1  25  11   8  21 |  93   0   2   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  40  10   0
R_Hannam       DM   2  18  25   4  22 |  93   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
R_Aglene       MF   3   8  26  10  22 |  93   0   0   5   0   2   0   1   0   0  -2  48   3
Ze_Roberto     AM   1  11  25  17  11 |  93   0   1   1   0   2   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
G_Carey        AM   1   4  25  16  30 |  72   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
M_Martinelli   FW   1  10  10  27  12 |  93   0   1   1   0   4   0   0   0   0  20  10   5
G_Diangana     FW   2   6  10  25  43 |  77   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0 -20 -20 -15
Fabianski      GK  31   3   1   5  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Carabali     DF   1  25  11   7  33 |  16   0   1   0   0   1   1   1   0   0  18  -2  18
E_Huws         MF   2   7  26  19  38 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Fox          AM   1  15  25  10  21 |  21   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20 -20 -20
Arnautovic     FW   1   7   5  27  11 |  16   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Newcastle
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_Hunter       GK  35   4   5   4  28 |  93   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0   0   0
A_Telles       DF   2  29  17  12  21 |  93   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
J_James        DF   2  28  22   1  28 |  93   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  40  10   0
T_Haas         DF   2  28  13   7  11 |  93   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  60  30  20
S_D_Gibson     DF   1  28  11   8  12 |  93   0   1   0   0   1   1   0   0   0  20   0  20
Juan_Foyth     DF   2  26   8   6  30 |  84   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  20   0   5
A_Karnak       MF   3   4  27  15  31 |  93   0   0   2   0   1   1   0   0   0   0  20  20
Thiago_C       MF   1  10  27   9  21 |  84   0   1   3   1   0   0   0   0   0  20  40   0
Ru_B_Perry     MF   2   8  26  19  21 |  93   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
B_Matuidi      MF   1   7  26  16  21 |  93   0   0   2   1   0   0   1   0   0  -2  28  -2
O_Bierhoff     FW   1   8  10  29  32 |  84   0   1   0   0   2   0   1   0   0  18  -2   8
R_Elliot       GK  28   2   3   2  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Kachu        DF   3  27  12  10  31 |   9   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
F_Moussa       MF   1   6  28  19  23 |   9   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  30  20
J_Cruyff       MF   2  10  25  18  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_Hulssenberg  FW   2   7   9  25  43 |   9   0   1   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  20   0   5
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