Elite FA Cup Groups Match, Sao Paulo FC vs. Liverpool (Wed Mar 25)


                         Sao Paulo FC  |  Liverpool
                              4-3-3 C  |  5-4-1 C
                         Daniel Perry  |  Malky McKay
                                       |
                          Valdivia GK  |  GK T_Peterson
                           S_Logan DF  |  DF J_Stam
                         Samba_Sow DF  |  DF O_Price
                       G_Griffiths DF  |  DF C_Fuchs
                     G_Fotheringam DF  |  DF A_Brehme
                          Denilson MF  |  DF L_Jones
                      Y_Abdessadki MF  |  MF S_Arrache
                      Song_Billong MF  |  MF F_Zappa
                            H_Kane FW  |  MF R_Radinski
                        Sheringham FW  |  MF Gazeau
                         L_Fabiano FW  |  FW C_Nade
                                       |
                          Porcaria SUB |  SUB Pepe_Reina
                        S_McEveley SUB |  SUB T_Butcher
                           P_Jones SUB |  SUB Ronaldinho
                       Z_Junuzovic SUB |  SUB D_Albertini
                          Geminiho SUB |  SUB Casiano_Silva

Referee: J_Underhill (Scotland)


Min. 1  :(sao) H_Kane beats J_Stam
          ...  He muscled him off the ball
          ...  H_Kane drives the shot in!
          ...  T_Peterson goes down well to save
Min. 2  :(sao) Denilson looks around for some movement
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to L_Fabiano
          ...  A_Brehme takes the player down!!
          ...  PENALTY!!
          ...  No! The ref has given the free kick the other way!
          ...  Unbelievable!
Min. 2  :(sao) H_Kane takes advantage of a mistake by J_Stam
          ...  That mistake could prove costly
          ...  O_Price with a superb challenge
          ...  J_Underhill has given the free kick the other way!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  Sheringham with the thundering drive
          ...  T_Peterson with an amazing dive to the bottom left
          ...  How he got to that one I don't know !
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Swung in by Denilson
          ...  T_Peterson easily claims the ball!
Min. 3  :(sao) G_Griffiths looks injured. He's been stretchered off
          ...  Lets hope it's not serious
          ...  He returns to the pitch to carry on
          ...  He seems to be ok
Min. 7  :(lpl) C_Nade leaves G_Fotheringam standing
          ...  C_Nade with a powerful diving header!
          ...  But Valdivia tips it behind
          ...  J_Underhill has given a goal kick
          ...  Unbelievable !
Min. 10 :(lpl) R_Radinski gets to the by-line
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He plays the ball through to C_Fuchs
          ...  Denilson takes the players legs from beneath him!!
          ...  That's a poor tackle!
Min. 11 :(lpl) R_Radinski makes himself available
          ...  G_Fotheringam scythes the player down.
          ...  Psycho!
Min. 16 :(sao) H_Kane with the dribble
          ...  A_Brehme is easily beaten
          ...  A powerful header from H_Kane !
          ...  It looks good
          ...  T_Peterson falls over
          ...  But T_Peterson is relieved to watch it go out of play!
Min. 24 :(lpl) The ball goes loose!
          ...  C_Nade gains possesion and thinks about the shot
          ...  L_Fabiano with the tackle
          ...  J_Underhill will want to speak to him
          ...  J_Underhill warns him
Min. 26 :(lpl) R_Radinski finds C_Nade on the edge of the box
          ...  Song_Billong with the tackle
          ...  J_Underhill will want to speak to him
          ...  He gets a YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 28 :(sao) G_Griffiths brings the ball under control
          ...  He sees a team mate in space!
          ...  He plays the ball in to him!
          ...  H_Kane gets on the end of the pass
          ...  C_Fuchs gets in the way of the ball and clears!
Min. 30 :(sao) Y_Abdessadki feeds the ball through the middle
          ...  Sheringham runs onto it
          ...  He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender
          ...  Sheringham with a little chip!
          ...  T_Peterson gets a hand to it!!
          ...  But he slots in the rebound
          ...  He has put it wide !!
          ...  He puts his hands on his head in despair!
Min. 30 :(lpl) R_Radinski runs at the defender
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He passes it to S_Arrache
          ...  Samba_Sow plays the back pass
          ...  Valdivia can't get to it!!
          ...  It goes just wide!!
          ...  What a lucky escape!!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  S_Arrache chips the ball into the area!
          ...  L_Fabiano wins the ball
          ...  He belts it away
Min. 32 :(sao) Song_Billong turns past L_Jones
          ...  He has created space for himself now
          ...  Song_Billong with his head down lets it go !
          ...  T_Peterson fists it away
Min. 41 :(lpl) F_Zappa retreats under pressure
          ...  He hits the ball up field
          ...  C_Nade latches onto the end of it
          ...  C_Nade tries to chip the ball over the keeper !
          ...  But he puts it wide
          ...  How did he manage to miss that?
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 44 :(sao) C_Nade breaks clear of the defence!
          ...  He is clean through!
          ...  He rounds Valdivia!
          ...  Valdivia brings him down in the area!
          ...  He had to endure a strong lecture from J_Underhill
          ...  PENALTY !!
          ...  C_Nade Places the ball on the spot
          ...  Valdivia dives
          ...  GOAL!!
          ...  The keeper had no chance there!
          ...  That's given Liverpool the advantage!
          ...  Sao Paulo FC 0-1 Liverpool...
Min. 45 :(lpl) Liverpool switch to playing D

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Sao Paulo FC 0-1 Liverpool

Min. 48 :(lpl) C_Nade takes on H_Kane
          ...  He runs past him
          ...  Well executed sliding challenge from S_Logan
          ...  It goes out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  R_Radinski floats the ball in!
          ...  Valdivia jumps well to claim it!
Min. 49 :(lpl) A_Brehme holds the ball up and waits for support
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to C_Fuchs
          ...  But he loses control of it
          ...  G_Fotheringam takes possession
Min. 56 :(sao) Y_Abdessadki is taking a throw in
          ...  He sees a team mate loosing his marker
          ...  He throws it to G_Fotheringam
          ...  F_Zappa takes the players legs from beneath him!!
          ...  That's a poor tackle!
          ...  J_Underhill wants a quiet word
Min. 57 :(sao) Song_Billong is taking a throw in
          ...  He sees a team mate loosing his marker
          ...  He throws it to H_Kane
          ...  H_Kane with the strike !
          ...  T_Peterson guesses right
Min. 60 :(sao) Sao Paulo FC will now play A
Min. 61 :(sao) Y_Abdessadki turns past the defender
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to Sheringham
          ...  A well-placed shot from Sheringham !
          ...  T_Peterson gets his fingertips to it
Min. 64 :(sao) Y_Abdessadki brings it under control
          ...  He takes on A_Brehme
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He puts in L_Fabiano!
          ...  J_Stam knocks him to the floor
          ...  The fans are calling for a penalty!
          ...  But J_Underhill just turns away!
Min. 65 :(sao) Up goes the substitution board - P_Jones on for S_Logan as a DF
Min. 65 :(sao) S_McEveley is being brought on
          ...  Samba_Sow is leaving the pitch
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 65 :(sao) Geminiho will come on for H_Kane and play FW
Min. 67 :(lpl) T_Butcher will replace the useless J_Stam and will play DF
Min. 70 :(lpl) Ronaldinho replaces S_Arrache and will play MF
Min. 70 :(lpl) D_Albertini comes on for F_Zappa and will play MF to the delight of the fans
Min. 73 :(lpl) O_Price looks around for some movement
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to C_Nade
          ...  C_Nade with a stunning strike !
          ...  He hits the post
          ...  He follows it up!
          ...  But puts it wide!
          ...  He'll be disappointed with that
Min. 75 :(sao) Y_Abdessadki has the ball
          ...  He knocks the ball past C_Fuchs
          ...  He puts in P_Jones!
          ...  D_Albertini stands his ground and wins the tackle
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 89 :(sao) L_Fabiano pass splits open the defence and finds Geminiho
          ...  D_Albertini wins it well
          ...  Perfectly timed!
Min. 89 :(lpl) R_Radinski skips past a challenge and gets over a cross to Ronaldinho
          ...  Ronaldinho tries to catch the keeper out!
          ...  Looks like it should be Valdivia's
          ...  Oh he's let it go through his legs
          ...  But drifts inches wide !!
          ...  Valdivia looks embarrassed!
          ...  He was relieved to see it go wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  The corner is swung in by C_Fuchs!
          ...  Valdivia fists it away!
Min. 91 :(lpl) C_Nade with a perfectly timed run
          ...  P_Jones with a deliberate foul
          ...  J_Underhill will want to speak to him
Min. 91 :(lpl) Ronaldinho is taking a throw in
          ...  He sees a team mate loosing his marker
          ...  He throws it to L_Jones
          ...  G_Fotheringam cuts it out easily
          ...  He clears the ball up field

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Cicero Pompeu de Toledo
Attendance           : 57,824
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Sao Paulo FC Match Info
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Best player          : Y_Abdessadki
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : Song_Billong (26)
Injured              : N/A
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Liverpool Match Info
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Best player          : C_Nade (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : C_Nade (44 pen)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : O_Price (2)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                            Sao Paulo FC  |    Liverpool
Attempts on Goal     :           7        |       5
Off target           :           1        |       3
On target            :           6        |       2
Possession           :          46        |       54
Corners              :           1        |       3
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       1
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :          10        |       7
Key Tackles          :           4        |       5
Key Passes           :           9        |       7
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Final Score          : Sao Paulo FC 0 - 1 Liverpool
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Player Statistics - Sao Paulo FC
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  30   2   2   1  42 |  92   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   5   0   0   0
S_Logan        DF   3  26  10   8  36 |  66   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
Samba_Sow      DF   1  25  13   4  23 |  66   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
G_Griffiths    DF   2  24  11   3  33 |  92   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
G_Fotheringam  DF   2  23   8  10  30 |  92   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20 -20 -20
Denilson       MF   1  14  25   2  18 |  92   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
Y_Abdessadki   MF   2   8  25   8  29 |  92   0   0   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  50   0
Song_Billong   MF   3   6  24  17  25 |  92   0   0   1   0   1   0   1   0   0  -2   8   3
H_Kane         FW   1   7   9  26  33 |  66   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  15
Sheringham     FW   2   5   7  25  21 |  92   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  11
L_Fabiano      FW   1   4  10  24  18 |  92   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
Porcaria       GK  15   5   1   2  19 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_McEveley     DF   2  23  11   9  24 |  26   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Jones        DF   2  23  11   6  28 |  26   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20 -20 -20
Z_Junuzovic    MF   2  11  23   8  32 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Geminiho       FW   3   9   9  21  31 |  26   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

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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T_Peterson     GK  35   1   2   1  10 |  92   7   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  75   0   0   0
J_Stam         DF   2  24   8   6  29 |  68   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0   0
O_Price        DF   2  23  11   7  26 |  92   0   0   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2   8  -2
C_Fuchs        DF   2  23   7   9  32 |  92   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
A_Brehme       DF   1  23   7   8  35 |  92   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
L_Jones        DF   3  23   6   7  22 |  92   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Arrache      MF   1   6  26   9  38 |  71   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
F_Zappa        MF   1   6  26   2  19 |  71   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
R_Radinski     MF   1  11  24   6  29 |  92   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
Gazeau         MF   1   4  24   7  29 |  92   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  20  20
C_Nade         FW   1   2   8  28  27 |  92   0   0   0   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0  27
Pepe_Reina     GK  27   2   1   1  32 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_Butcher      DF   2  23   8   7  23 |  24   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  20  20
Ronaldinho     MF   3   4  23  12  30 |  21   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   1
D_Albertini    MF   2   7  23  11  24 |  21   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
Casiano_Silva  FW   1   6   6  23  33 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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