Division One League Match, Liverpool vs. Werder Bremen (Sun Feb 19)


                            Liverpool  |  Werder Bremen
                          4-2-0-2-2 P  |  4-1-3-2 C
                          Mike McLeod  |  Harry Kleinjan
                                       |
                           J_Reina GK  |  GK L_Bowazski
                       M_Friedrich DF  |  DF C_Mongongu
                          Henrique DF  |  DF A_McLeish
                           O_Price DF  |  DF A_Hinkel
                        J_Paintsil DF  |  DF M_Pavlovic
                         M_Dembele DM  |  DM D_Bentley
                           P_Podga DM  |  MF Asier_Munoz
                      J_Gandolfini AM  |  MF C_Gemmell
                       J_Hernandez AM  |  MF B_Yaga
                        Sheringham FW  |  FW E_Bergkamp
                           A_Bagsy FW  |  FW D_Berbatov
                                       |
                            S_Kerr SUB |  SUB Leo
                          Reinaldo SUB |  SUB J_Neeskens
                          M_Babbel SUB |  SUB M_Canete
                        Wellington SUB |  SUB N_Sanudo
                     Casiano_Silva SUB |  SUB A_Anyukov

Referee: N_Rizzoli (Italy)


Min. 1  :(lpl) J_Hernandez with a probing pass to Henrique
          ...  A wicked drive by Henrique !
          ...  It hits off a defender!
          ...  L_Bowazski is wrong footed!
          ...  It drifts just wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  P_Podga chips the ball into the area!
          ...  L_Bowazski makes the catch!
Min. 4  :(wbn) C_Gemmell knocks it past the defender and runs onto it
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there
          ...  Fine tackle by Henrique
          ...  He prevents the corner as well
Min. 4  :(lpl) M_Friedrich nutmegs M_Pavlovic, he continues to run forward
          ...  D_Berbatov rushes in with a clumsy tackle!!
          ...  That's a foul!!
          ...  N_Rizzoli ignores the protests for a card
          ...  Harry Kleinjan looks relieved
Min. 7  :(lpl) M_Dembele with a smart pass to O_Price
          ...  O_Price with a thundering shot!
          ...  It's way wide
          ...  The Werder Bremen fans behind the goal spread their arms out
Min. 7  :(wbn) A_McLeish plays in D_Berbatov with a beautiful ball
          ...  D_Berbatov has his eyes on the goal!
          ...  He fires the ball goal ward!
          ...  But J_Reina palms it behind
          ...  N_Rizzoli has given a goal kick
          ...  Unbelievable !
Min. 10 :(lpl) Sheringham with the first time flick to J_Hernandez
          ...  C_Mongongu with a well timed tackle
          ...  N_Rizzoli didn't like it though
          ...  The boy is unlucky to get a yellow
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 12 :(lpl) M_Friedrich pushes it past C_Mongongu
          ...  A_McLeish tackles cleanly
Min. 15 :(lpl) The ball goes loose!
          ...  A_Bagsy seizes control of it and thinks about the shot
          ...  M_Pavlovic wins it well
          ...  Perfectly timed!
Min. 23 :(wbn) D_Bentley with a slide rule pass to C_Gemmell
          ...  O_Price with the dive
          ...  There's no room in the game for that!
Min. 23 :(lpl) J_Hernandez takes possession
          ...  Knocks it past A_McLeish
          ...  He's through on goal
          ...  C_Mongongu muscles him off the ball
          ...  Looked like a good tackle but the referee has awarded them a free kick
          ...  That's his second ! Sent off !
          ...  He is furious with the referee!
          ...  But his players drag him off!
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  N_Rizzoli signals that it is indirect
          ...  P_Podga floats it forward
          ...  Sheringham latches onto the end of it
          ...  Sheringham runs forward
          ...  He hits the shot!
          ...  But the ball goes harmlessly wide
Min. 24 :(wbn) A_Hinkel hoists the ball across to E_Bergkamp
          ...  E_Bergkamp has his eyes on the goal!
          ...  He fires the ball goal ward!
          ...  But J_Reina stops that one easily
Min. 25 :(wbn) C_Gemmell cuts through the defence
          ...  M_Friedrich with an over the top challenge
Min. 28 :(wbn) A_McLeish has the ball on the wing
          ...  He knocks the ball past Henrique!
          ...  He has some space now!
          ...  A_McLeish tries one from the edge of the box !
          ...  He miskicks the ball
          ...  He's managed to put that out of the stadium
Min. 31 :(lpl) J_Paintsil unselfishly heads the ball back to J_Gandolfini
          ...  But A_McLeish comes away with the ball
          ...  Excellent defending there!
Min. 37 :(lpl) P_Podga lays the ball back to A_Bagsy
          ...  But E_Bergkamp with the fine tackle
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(lpl) A_Bagsy skips the challenge from E_Bergkamp
          ...  Asier_Munoz gets in the way of the ball and clears!

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

Min. 53 :(lpl) J_Hernandez nutmegs D_Berbatov
          ...  D_Berbatov with a nasty foul
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment
Min. 55 :(wbn) B_Yaga hits the ball through the heart of the defence
          ...  D_Berbatov latches onto it!
          ...  M_Friedrich clatters him to the floor and puts the ball out of play
          ...  The linesman is flagging
          ...  Throw in
Min. 56 :(lpl) J_Hernandez finds himself in acres of space
          ...  But A_McLeish slid in
          ...  It was a well timed tackle and it had to be
Min. 57 :(wbn) D_Bentley looks for options
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
          ...  He knocks a through ball to C_Gemmell
          ...  C_Gemmell tries to catch the keeper out!
          ...  But it goes wide
Min. 58 :(wbn) A_McLeish controls it well
          ...  He nutmegs Henrique
          ...  He puts in D_Berbatov!
          ...  O_Price with the dive
          ...  There's no room in the game for that!
          ...  That will be a booking
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 62 :(lpl) Sheringham takes advantage of a mistake by A_Hinkel
          ...  That mistake could prove costly
          ...  But A_McLeish sees the pass and cuts it out
Min. 62 :(wbn) D_Berbatov leaves his marker standing
          ...  But Henrique will cut out the threat
Min. 65 :(lpl) J_Paintsil is closed down
          ...  He plays a quick pass
          ...  J_Hernandez latches onto the ball
          ...  The cross hits J_Hernandez on the butt and rebounds towards goal !
          ...  But L_Bowazski just gets his fingers to that one
          ...  N_Rizzoli has given a goal kick
          ...  Unbelievable !
Min. 68 :(wbn) B_Yaga plays a quick one-two with his team mate
          ...  He heads towards the goal
          ...  He slides it past the defender!
          ...  A skilful effort from B_Yaga !
          ...  But he's put it wide
          ...  How did he manage to miss that one?!?!?
Min. 69 :(wbn) C_Gemmell is taking a throw in
          ...  He sees a team mate loosing his marker
          ...  He throws it to E_Bergkamp
          ...  E_Bergkamp lobs J_Reina!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  His players jump on top of him
          ...  That's given Werder Bremen the lead!
          ...  Liverpool 0-1 Werder Bremen ...
Min. 70 :(lpl) Liverpool will now play C after the order comes from the dugout
Min. 70 :(lpl) Sheringham turns past Asier_Munoz
          ...  He has created space for himself now
          ...  Sheringham with a bomb of a shot !
          ...  L_Bowazski with an amazing dive to the bottom left
          ...  How he got to that one I don't know !
Min. 74 :(wbn) M_Canete is coming on for Asier_Munoz and will play MF
Min. 76 :(lpl) M_Dembele makes the tackle
          ...  M_Dembele with the drive!
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!!
          ...  L_Bowazski tips it over !!
          ...  Great goalkeeping there!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  O_Price lofts the ball in!
          ...  L_Bowazski fists it away!
Min. 78 :(lpl) J_Hernandez controls the ball with a deft piece of skill
          ...  He plays the ball into the middle!
          ...  J_Paintsil gets onto the end of the pass!
          ...  J_Paintsil attempts a low drive!
          ...  But the ball goes harmlessly wide
Min. 79 :(lpl) M_Dembele reads the run of A_Bagsy
          ...  A_McLeish pulls on his shirt
          ...  He wins the ball
          ...  The defender got away with the foul there!
Min. 80 :(lpl) Casiano_Silva is going to be brought on
          ...  Sheringham is leaving the pitch
          ...  He applauds the crowd
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play FW
Min. 81 :(lpl) M_Dembele with a perfectly timed run
          ...  A_McLeish cuts out the pass
          ...  That was close!
Min. 81 :(wbn) M_Canete backtracks with the ball
          ...  He hits the ball up field
          ...  B_Yaga latches onto the end of it
          ...  But O_Price wins the ball
Min. 82 :(lpl) J_Hernandez takes advantage of a bad back pass from A_Hinkel
          ...  J_Hernandez strikes a wicked curler !
          ...  L_Bowazski with an amazing dive to the bottom left
          ...  How he got to that one I don't know !
Min. 86 :(lpl) J_Hernandez pulls it back to J_Gandolfini
          ...  E_Bergkamp is forced to retreat
          ...  He knocks it back!
          ...  L_Bowazski misses it!
          ...  It creeps just wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  A_Bagsy drives it into the box!
          ...  L_Bowazski makes the catch!
Min. 86 :(wbn) D_Bentley with a measured pass to A_McLeish
          ...  Henrique clatters him to the floor and puts the ball out of play
          ...  The linesman is flagging
          ...  Throw in
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 90 :(lpl) J_Gandolfini controls the ball immaculately
          ...  Leaves the defenders for dead
          ...  This looks like it could be a great chance
          ...  But M_Pavlovic wins the ball from behind
          ...  The crowd appeal but N_Rizzoli has none of it.
Min. 91 :(lpl) J_Gandolfini lobs it over the defender
          ...  D_Bentley forces him off the ball
          ...  But it rolls out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Swung in by J_Gandolfini
          ...  L_Bowazski makes the catch!
Min. 91 :(wbn) E_Bergkamp uses his feet well to turn on the ball
          ...  Casiano_Silva with a nasty foul
          ...  The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!!
          ...  Shown a YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 92 :(wbn) M_Canete sprints down the flank
          ...  He plays the ball in to C_Gemmell
          ...  O_Price takes the player out!!
          ...  The ref turns away!!

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Anfield
Attendance           : 59,293
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Liverpool Match Info
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Best player          : J_Hernandez
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : O_Price (58), Casiano_Silva (91)
Injured              : N/A
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Werder Bremen Match Info
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Best player          : A_McLeish (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : E_Bergkamp (69)
Sent Off             : C_Mongongu (23)
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                             Liverpool    | Werder Bremen
Attempts on Goal     :           8        |       6
Off target           :           4        |       3
On target            :           4        |       3
Possession           :          53        |       47
Corners              :           4        |       0
Red Cards            :           0        |       1
Yellow Cards         :           2        |       0
Subs Used            :           1        |       1
Fouls                :           8        |       10
Key Tackles          :           6        |       12
Key Passes           :           9        |       9
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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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J_Reina        GK  31   2   3   1  18 |  95   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Friedrich    DF   2  26  11   9  29 |  95   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20 -20
Henrique       DF   1  26  11   8  29 |  95   0   3   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  60   0   1
O_Price        DF   2  26  11   7  26 |  95   0   2   0   0   1   0   1   0   0  38  -2  -1
J_Paintsil     DF   1  25  12   9  31 |  95   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20   1
M_Dembele      DM   1  11  24   6  42 |  95   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20   5
P_Podga        DM   2  14  23   8  36 |  95   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
J_Gandolfini   AM   3   8  25  19  12 |  95   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Hernandez    AM   1   7  24  19  26 |  95   0   0   3   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  30  10
Sheringham     FW   2   5   8  28  21 |  83   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  10   6
A_Bagsy        FW   1   8   5  26  15 |  95   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Kerr         GK  27   3   2   2  32 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Reinaldo       DF   1  25  11   6  20 |   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
Wellington     MF   1  12  23   6  29 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Casiano_Silva  FW   1   6   7  24  33 |  12   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0 -22 -22 -22

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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L_Bowazski     GK  39   5   4   6  15 |  95   8   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 100   0   0   0
C_Mongongu     DF   2  27   9   6  36 |  23   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0  30 -10 -10
A_McLeish      DF   1  26  11   5  26 |  95   0   6   2   0   1   0   0   0   0 120  20   1
A_Hinkel       DF   1  24  10  10  44 |  95   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
M_Pavlovic     DF   3  24   5   7  22 |  95   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
D_Bentley      DM   3  17  26   9  36 |  95   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  20   0
Asier_Munoz    MF   1   9  27   3  21 |  77   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
C_Gemmell      MF   3   9  26  12  28 |  95   0   0   1   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  25   1
B_Yaga         MF   2   8  26   8  35 |  95   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   1
E_Bergkamp     FW   3  10   5  26  34 |  95   0   2   0   0   2   1   0   0   0  40   0  25
D_Berbatov     FW   2   8   7  26  37 |  95   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
Leo            GK  27   2   2   2  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Neeskens     DF   1  26   9   7  29 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Canete       MF   2   5  25   5  19 |  18   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  40  20
N_Sanudo       AM   1   6  23  16  45 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Anyukov      FW   1   9   4  25  35 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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