Division Two League Match, Liverpool vs. Werder Bremen (Sun Jan 17)


                            Liverpool  |  Werder Bremen
                          4-1-2-1-2 P  |  5-3-2 P
                          Mike McLeod  |  Harry Kleinjan
                                       |
                         Fabianski GK  |  GK J_Pavlenka
                            H_Matt DF  |  DF J_Zanetti
                       H_Norvdveit DF  |  DF F_Beijmo
                        T_Speedman DF  |  DF L_Augustinson
                        A_Carabali DF  |  DF E_Henderson
                          R_Hannam DM  |  DF G_Panucci
                          N_Schulz MF  |  MF Park
                            E_Huws MF  |  MF J_Ledley
                           T_Kroos AM  |  MF F_Kainz
                             Perez FW  |  FW E_Stranger
                       L_Griffiths FW  |  FW G_Weah
                                       |
                         S_Assenjo SUB |  SUB T_Courtois
                        T_Blackett SUB |  SUB D_Dalot
                         C_Sanchez SUB |  SUB K_Moehwald
                           G_Carey SUB |  SUB Calmac
                        G_Diangana SUB |  SUB E_Bergkamp

Referee: J_Underhill (Scotland)


Min. 3  :(lpl) R_Hannam controls it well
          ...  He nutmegs E_Henderson
          ...  He puts in H_Matt!
          ...  H_Matt shoots towards goal !
          ...  The shot deflects wide into the crowd!!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  L_Griffiths chips the ball in towards the back post!
          ...  J_Pavlenka easily catches it!
Min. 4  :(wbn) G_Weah with the kinky dribble
          ...  G_Weah shoots towards goal !
          ...  But it clips the post and goes wide
Min. 6  :(wbn) Werder Bremen switch to playing C
Min. 8  :(wbn) Curled in dangerously from J_Ledley to E_Stranger
          ...  E_Stranger curls the ball in on goal !
          ...  It's going over!
          ...  It dips dramatically!!
          ...  But lands on the roof of the net !!
          ...  Fabianski looks relieved there!
Min. 9  :(wbn) E_Stranger with a real burst of pace
          ...  He shows T_Speedman a clean set of heals
          ...  E_Stranger hits it
          ...  This one could go anywhere !
          ...  Terrific shot
          ...  It takes a bounce of the defender
          ...  The deflection takes it just wide
          ...  That's unlucky!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  F_Kainz plays it into the danger area!
          ...  H_Norvdveit wins the ball
          ...  And he heads it away
Min. 12 :(lpl) L_Griffiths loses F_Beijmo
          ...  L_Griffiths swings in the shot!
          ...  It's beaten J_Pavlenka
          ...  It goes wide !!
Min. 14 :(wbn) G_Panucci takes advantage of a mistake by T_Speedman
          ...  He runs towards goal
          ...  T_Speedman takes the player down!!
          ...  That's a poor tackle!
          ...  J_Underhill ignores the protests for a card
          ...  Mike McLeod looks relieved
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  This is a good chance!
          ...  E_Stranger drives it in
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!!
          ...  Fabianski tips it wide !!
          ...  Great goalkeeping there!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Park plays it towards the near post!
          ...  F_Beijmo with the header
          ...  Fabianski gets his body behind the ball and saves
          ...  Text book goalkeeping!
Min. 14 :(wbn) Park knocks it past the defender and runs onto it
          ...  He leaves the defender standing
          ...  Park attempts to drive it home!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  A quality strike
          ...  Lets see if Werder Bremen can hang onto that lead!
          ...  Liverpool 0-1 Werder Bremen ...
Min. 16 :(wbn) Park holds the ball up
          ...  He sees G_Weah in space!
          ...  A powerful shot by G_Weah !
          ...  Fabianski gets his fingertips to it
Min. 16 :(lpl) Perez with the deft touch
          ...  He takes it past G_Panucci
          ...  He knocks it to T_Kroos!
          ...  J_Zanetti is called for the holding foul
          ...  Looked like a fair jump
          ...  The referee got it wrong
          ...  He is warned by J_Underhill
          ...  It's just a warning
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  That could have been a penalty!
          ...  Perez hits it hard
          ...  J_Pavlenka parries the shot
          ...  And the defender clears it!
Min. 18 :(lpl) E_Huws plays it to his team mate for a one-two
          ...  R_Hannam keeps possession instead!
          ...  He runs towards the goal now!
          ...  But E_Henderson puts the ball out of play
Min. 18 :(wbn) J_Ledley looks for options
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to E_Henderson
          ...  From long range E_Henderson bends the ball towards goal!
          ...  It hits the bar
          ...  And goes over!
          ...  Fabianski was beaten there!
Min. 19 :(lpl) A_Carabali runs down the wing
          ...  He knocks it past the defender into space!
          ...  He cuts the ball back
          ...  T_Speedman latches onto the pass
          ...  He carves out some space
          ...  T_Speedman aiming for the bottom corner !
          ...  It's hit the bar
          ...  It bounces down
          ...  J_Pavlenka grabs it
          ...  No Goal!
          ...  Boo's surround the stadium!!!
Min. 21 :(lpl) L_Griffiths bursts forward
          ...  G_Panucci takes the player down!!
          ...  PENALTY!!
          ...  No! The ref has given the free kick the other way!
          ...  Unbelievable!
Min. 22 :(lpl) N_Schulz has a go!
          ...  It hits the defender
          ...  Perez collects the loose ball!
          ...  G_Panucci wins the ball
Min. 22 :(wbn) G_Weah takes advantage of a mistake by T_Speedman
          ...  Can he make them pay?
          ...  G_Weah tries the shot !
          ...  Fabianski blocks the shot with his legs
          ...  It goes clear!
Min. 23 :(lpl) T_Kroos is taking a throw in
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He throws it to Perez
          ...  Perez aims the cheeky shot at goal!
          ...  But J_Pavlenka just gets his fingers to that one
Min. 27 :(lpl) T_Kroos knocks the ball past the lunge of Park
          ...  J_Ledley wins the ball!
          ...  But he caught the player also!
          ...  The ref gives nothing!
Min. 29 :(lpl) N_Schulz with a smart pass to Perez
          ...  E_Henderson is late with that one
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
          ...  J_Underhill tries to calm him down
Min. 34 :(lpl) R_Hannam runs down the flank
          ...  He threads the ball in to H_Matt
          ...  H_Matt with a terrific drive !
          ...  J_Pavlenka goes down well to save
Min. 37 :(lpl) T_Kroos spots L_Griffiths who is in acres of space
          ...  Park is called for the holding foul
          ...  He was a bit too close for comfort
Min. 38 :(lpl) T_Kroos hits a hard pass to N_Schulz
          ...  F_Beijmo reads the play well
Min. 38 :(lpl) E_Huws brings it under control
          ...  He takes on E_Henderson
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He puts in T_Kroos!
          ...  J_Ledley with an ugly foul
          ...  The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!!
          ...  J_Underhill will just give him a speaking to
Min. 40 :(lpl) L_Griffiths pushes it past J_Zanetti
          ...  F_Kainz with an inch perfect tackle
          ...  The whistle has gone! Incredible!
          ...  J_Underhill gave him a strong warning
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(lpl) H_Norvdveit takes advantage of a defensive mistake
          ...  H_Norvdveit chases it through, he must score !
          ...  J_Pavlenka tips it round the post
          ...  Good save
          ...  Corner not given!!
Min. 48 :(lpl) H_Matt breaks clear of the defence!
          ...  He is clean through on J_Pavlenka!
          ...  J_Ledley brings him down!
          ...  He's in trouble here!!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!
          ...  He deserved that! And was lucky it wasn't more!
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  They are lining up to take this one!
          ...  E_Huws swings it in
          ...  Perez gets on the end of it
          ...  Perez has his eyes on the goal!
          ...  He fires the ball goal ward!
          ...  The shot slips through J_Pavlenka's hands
          ...  But J_Pavlenka recovers to save!
          ...  He got away with that!

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Liverpool 0-1 Werder Bremen

Min. 53 :(lpl) Perez looks in some pain
          ...  He'll have to come off
Min. 53 :(lpl) a big roar from the crowd as G_Diangana comes on for Perez to play FW
Min. 55 :(lpl) It seems Liverpool are making a tactical change to D
Min. 55 :(wbn) E_Stranger 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!
          ...  His team mate plays the through ball for him!
          ...  E_Stranger tries to lob the keeper !
          ...  It sails over!
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!!
Min. 56 :(lpl) T_Kroos beats F_Beijmo
          ...  He showed great skill there
          ...  J_Zanetti cuts out the pass
          ...  That was close!
Min. 57 :(wbn) Fabianski miskicks!
          ...  J_Ledley is takes control of the ball!
          ...  E_Huws tugs on his opponent's shirt!!
          ...  J_Underhill has stopped play
          ...  Well spotted by J_Underhill!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 59 :(lpl) T_Kroos takes possession
          ...  He looks up
          ...  He's in acres of space
          ...  T_Kroos tries the shot !
          ...  But J_Pavlenka punches it away
          ...  He was lucky to get to that one
Min. 59 :(lpl) T_Kroos spits at F_Beijmo
          ...  He could be off here!
          ...  J_Underhill reaches to his pocket!
          ...  He jots down his name!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  I think he was lucky to escape with a caution!
Min. 62 :(wbn) E_Stranger turns past A_Carabali
          ...  He has created space for himself now
          ...  E_Stranger curls the ball in on goal !
          ...  But it goes wide of the post
Min. 65 :(wbn) Park takes possession of the ball
          ...  He plays the ball across to J_Zanetti
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from H_Matt
          ...  It goes out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  G_Weah hits it towards the far post!
          ...  Fabianski easily catches it!
Min. 70 :(lpl) G_Carey is being prepared to come on
          ...  N_Schulz is leaving the pitch
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF
Min. 71 :(lpl) L_Griffiths is first to the loose ball
          ...  L_Augustinson cuts it out easily
          ...  He clears the ball up field
Min. 72 :(lpl) E_Huws kicks J_Ledley off the ball
          ...  He's warned for that one
          ...  Anymore like that and he will find himself in the book
Min. 75 :(lpl) T_Blackett is being prepared to come on
          ...  H_Matt is leaving the pitch
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 77 :(wbn) E_Bergkamp will replace G_Weah and play FW
Min. 80 :(lpl) Liverpool restructured their strategy to A
Min. 82 :(wbn) F_Beijmo backtracks with the ball
          ...  He hoofs the ball up field
          ...  F_Kainz gets on the end of it
          ...  T_Blackett read the danger and stops the pass
Min. 84 :(lpl) G_Carey holds the ball up
          ...  He sees L_Griffiths in space!
          ...  L_Griffiths hits a crisp volley!
          ...  But J_Pavlenka with the difficult save
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on

*************  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          : Perez
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : E_Huws (57), T_Kroos (59)
Injured              : Perez (53)
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Werder Bremen Match Info
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Best player          : J_Pavlenka (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : Park (14)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : J_Ledley (48)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                             Liverpool    | Werder Bremen
Attempts on Goal     :          10        |       11
Off target           :           3        |       6
On target            :           7        |       5
Possession           :          41        |       59
Corners              :           1        |       3
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           2        |       1
Subs Used            :           3        |       1
Fouls                :          10        |       11
Key Tackles          :           2        |       7
Key Passes           :          11        |       5
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Final Score          : Liverpool 0 - 1 Werder Bremen
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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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Fabianski      GK  31   3   1   5  21 |  96   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0   0   0
H_Matt         DF   2  27  13   7  34 |  78   0   1   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  20   0   5
H_Norvdveit    DF   3  25  13  11  11 |  96   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  20   0   5
T_Speedman     DF   3  25  12  10  21 |  96   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Carabali     DF   1  25  11   7  33 |  96   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
R_Hannam       DM   2  17  25   4  22 |  96   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
N_Schulz       MF   1   8  29  17  21 |  73   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
E_Huws         MF   2   7  26  19  38 |  96   0   0   2   0   0   0   1   0   0 -22  -2 -22
T_Kroos        AM   3   8  27  21  30 |  96   0   0   2   0   1   0   1   0   0 -22  -2 -17
Perez          FW   3   9   8  29  30 |  56   0   0   1   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  10  15
L_Griffiths    FW   2  10   5  28  31 |  96   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
S_Assenjo      GK  29   3   3   4  34 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_Blackett     DF   2  25  11   8  21 |  18   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
C_Sanchez      DM   1  17  25   6  30 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Carey        MF   1   4  25  16  30 |  23   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
G_Diangana     FW   2   6  10  25  43 |  40   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Werder Bremen
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_Pavlenka     GK  33   3   1   2  21 |  96   8   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  80   0   0   0
J_Zanetti      DF   1  32  12  10  41 |  96   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
F_Beijmo       DF   3  29  13   8  22 |  96   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  40  30  25
L_Augustinson  DF   2  29   7   6  23 |  96   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0   0
E_Henderson    DF   2  27   9   8  21 |  96   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
G_Panucci      DF   3  25   9   5  32 |  96   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
Park           MF   1   7  32   9  23 |  96   0   0   2   0   1   1   0   0   0   0  20  25
J_Ledley       MF   1   6  29  17  30 |  96   0   1   2   0   0   0   1   0   0  18  18  -2
F_Kainz        MF   3   6  29  15  33 |  96   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
E_Stranger     FW   2  10   8  30  20 |  96   0   0   0   0   5   0   0   0   0  20  20  25
G_Weah         FW   1   9   7  27  22 |  80   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  10
T_Courtois     GK  29   1   2   3  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Dalot        DF   2  25  10   6  31 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Moehwald     MF   1  20  28  12  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Calmac         MF   2   7  27  10  30 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
E_Bergkamp     FW   3  11   6  30  34 |  16   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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