Division One League Match, Sao Paulo FC vs. Liverpool (Sun Feb 27)


                         Sao Paulo FC  |  Liverpool
                            4-3-1-2 E  |  5-3-2 C
                        Neil Stockley  |  Mike McLeod
                                       |
                         S_T_Perry GK  |  GK B_Roorda
                     A_Wan_Bissaka DF  |  DF H_Matt
                            I_Hart DF  |  DF Chellini
                           McKenna DF  |  DF T_Mings
                         J_Nasazzi DF  |  DF H_Norvdveit
                        L_Matthaus MF  |  DF T_Speedman
                        Dani_Alves MF  |  MF Seb_Rudy
                             Gomes MF  |  MF E_Huws
                              Kaka AM  |  MF M_James
                          D_Purvis FW  |  FW Arnautovic
                           E__Unal FW  |  FW J_Lingaurd
                                       |
                          D_Marino SUB |  SUB Fabianski
                        L_Palmieri SUB |  SUB K_Zouma
                           N_Berti SUB |  SUB R_Aglene
                           P_Foden SUB |  SUB G_Carey
                           Carbone SUB |  SUB G_Diangana

Referee: K_Clark (Scotland)


Min. 4  :(sao) D_Purvis takes advantage of a mistake by H_Matt
          ...  It's a lucky break
          ...  T_Speedman slides in to knock the ball out for a corner
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  McKenna crosses it in!
          ...  B_Roorda comes out and claims it!
Min. 10 :(sao) Gomes beats his marker
          ...  But T_Speedman wins the tackle cleanly
Min. 10 :(lpl) The ball goes loose!
          ...  T_Mings seizes control of it and thinks about the shot
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from A_Wan_Bissaka
          ...  He could have easily caught the defender is he hadn't been careful
Min. 11 :(lpl) M_James beats his man
          ...  I_Hart gathers up the loose ball
Min. 12 :(sao) Dani_Alves looks around for some movement
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to Gomes
          ...  But T_Speedman clears the danger
Min. 15 :(sao) Gomes pass splits open the defence
          ...  What a ball!
          ...  E__Unal is clean through!
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over!
          ...  Chellini looks embarrassed to take the ball off him!
Min. 18 :(lpl) H_Matt dribbles it into the box
          ...  I_Hart wins the ball with a clear tackle
Min. 20 :(sao) Gomes lays the ball back to L_Matthaus
          ...  J_Lingaurd with a bad challenge
          ...  That looked malicious
          ...  K_Clark tries to calm him down
Min. 22 :(sao) Kaka flicks it past Chellini
          ...  He runs forward
          ...  E_Huws fouls badly
          ...  He is warned by K_Clark
          ...  It's just a warning
Min. 24 :(sao) E__Unal with the mazy run
          ...  E__Unal hits the shot with the outside of the right foot!
          ...  It hits the outside of the post
          ...  And spins wide
Min. 26 :(sao) McKenna sidesteps Chellini
          ...  He was too quick for his marker
          ...  McKenna tries one from the edge of the box !
          ...  It hits the post!!
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !!
          ...  He's put it over
Min. 36 :(sao) Gomes controls the ball with a deft piece of skill
          ...  He plays the ball out to the left!
          ...  Kaka gets onto the end of the pass!
          ...  A powerful header from Kaka !
          ...  It looks good
          ...  B_Roorda makes a comfortable save
          ...  He wasn't troubled there
Min. 37 :(sao) Gomes beats H_Matt
          ...  That was a quick burst of pace to set him free
          ...  Gomes hits the shot with the inside of the left foot!
          ...  It's wide!
          ...  9 times out of ten he would have scored that!
Min. 39 :(lpl) T_Speedman knocks it past the defender and runs onto it
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there
          ...  Gomes with a superb challenge
          ...  K_Clark has given the free kick the other way!
          ...  He gets a YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 40 :(sao) Kaka gains control of the loose ball
          ...  Kaka from 20 yards !
          ...  B_Roorda just watches it drift out of play!
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 45 :(lpl) H_Matt has it now
          ...  He takes on J_Nasazzi
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He puts in E_Huws!
          ...  E_Huws throws himself at the ball !
          ...  He manages to reach the ball
          ...  It's going over!
          ...  It dips dramatically!!
          ...  But lands on the roof of the net !!
          ...  S_T_Perry looks relieved there!
Min. 47 :(lpl) H_Norvdveit beats one
          ...  Goes past the second
          ...  He keeps going
          ...  fantastic skill!!
          ...  H_Norvdveit with a thundering drive!
          ...  It floats over S_T_Perry
          ...  Its heading goal ward!
          ...  But floats just over
          ...  That was a great effort

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

Min. 48 :(lpl) Seb_Rudy looks up
          ...  He swings the ball right towards E_Huws
          ...  E_Huws sights up the goal
          ...  He shoots!
          ...  But he's put it wide
          ...  How did he manage to miss that one?!?!?
Min. 52 :(lpl) M_James knocks it forward
          ...  J_Nasazzi slips
          ...  J_Lingaurd gets to it!
          ...  J_Lingaurd attempts the shot!
          ...  S_T_Perry with a fantastic point blank save
          ...  He shows why he is the number 1
Min. 53 :(lpl) J_Lingaurd beats one
          ...  Goes past the second
          ...  He keeps going
          ...  fantastic skill!!
          ...  L_Matthaus with a late tackle
          ...  He certainly didn't mean it
          ...  K_Clark refrained from booking him but had stern words
Min. 53 :(lpl) T_Speedman pushes it past J_Nasazzi
          ...  T_Speedman lobs S_T_Perry!
          ...  But S_T_Perry makes a superb stop down low.
Min. 54 :(sao) L_Matthaus takes possession of the ball
          ...  He plays the ball across to J_Nasazzi
          ...  J_Nasazzi runs forward
          ...  He hits the shot!
          ...  B_Roorda with a fantastic point blank save
          ...  He gave the striker no chance
Min. 54 :(lpl) H_Norvdveit boots it towards M_James
          ...  But I_Hart slides in two footed.
          ...  K_Clark has a look but waves "Play On!"
Min. 55 :(sao) Dani_Alves gets the ball on the wing
          ...  He slides the ball past Seb_Rudy!
          ...  He has some space now!
          ...  Launched towards the top corner by Dani_Alves !
          ...  It hits the bar!!
          ...  But he picks up the rebound
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !!
          ...  He's put it wide
Min. 58 :(sao) Dani_Alves holds the ball up and waits for support
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
          ...  He knocks a through ball to L_Matthaus
          ...  A great volley from L_Matthaus !
          ...  But B_Roorda comes out and dives at his feet
          ...  That's goalkeeping at its finest
Min. 61 :(sao) D_Purvis with a real burst of pace
          ...  He shows T_Mings a clean set of heals
          ...  T_Speedman dives it two footed!!
          ...  That's a terrible challenge!
          ...  RED CARD!!
          ...  He's been hard done by for that!!
Min. 61 :(lpl) K_Zouma is coming on and J_Lingaurd is being brought off
          ...  Looks likely he will go and play DF
Min. 63 :(lpl) H_Matt with an incisive pass to H_Norvdveit
          ...  H_Norvdveit with the drive!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  S_T_Perry shouts at his defenders
          ...  That's put Liverpool ahead!
          ...  Sao Paulo FC 0-1 Liverpool ...
Min. 64 :(sao) Sao Paulo FC altered their play to a P strategy
Min. 64 :(sao) Dani_Alves with an intelligent ball to D_Purvis
          ...  D_Purvis runs forward
          ...  He hits the shot!
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection
          ...  Wide !!
          ...  That was fortunate
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Dani_Alves plays it into the danger area!
          ...  B_Roorda comes out and claims it!
Min. 66 :(lpl) Seb_Rudy with a pinpoint pass to T_Mings
          ...  T_Mings hits the ball first time!
          ...  S_T_Perry parries the shot
          ...  And the defender clears it!
Min. 70 :(sao) Carbone is being prepared to come on
          ...  E__Unal is leaving the pitch
          ...  He applauds the crowd
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play FW
Min. 70 :(lpl) R_Aglene will replace M_James and play MF
Min. 72 :(sao) Carbone takes advantage of a defensive mistake
          ...  It's a lucky break
          ...  Carbone with a thundering drive!
          ...  It hits the bar!!
          ...  But he picks up the rebound
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !!
          ...  He's put it wide
Min. 75 :(lpl) R_Aglene can't keep control of it and loses possession!
          ...  He goes in hard and wins it back!
          ...  He creates some space for an opening!
          ...  But I_Hart wins the tackle
Min. 83 :(sao) Kaka barges the defender off the ball
          ...  E_Huws pulls the player to the ground!!
          ...  That's a poor tackle!
Min. 87 :(lpl) H_Matt beats his marker
          ...  A_Wan_Bissaka knocks him to the floor
          ...  The fans are calling for a penalty!
          ...  But K_Clark just turns away!
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(sao) L_Matthaus takes possession of the ball
          ...  He plays the ball across to Carbone
          ...  Carbone has time and space!
          ...  He shoots towards goal!
          ...  It hits the post!!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Amazing comeback!!
          ...  Sao Paulo FC are all square and not long to go
          ...  Sao Paulo FC 1-1 Liverpool ...
Min. 89 :(sao) Sao Paulo FC altered their play to a D strategy
Min. 89 :(lpl) H_Matt runs down the wing
          ...  He knocks it past the defender into space!
          ...  He cuts the ball back
          ...  Arnautovic latches onto the pass
          ...  He carves out some space
          ...  Dani_Alves with the lunge!!
          ...  And the whistle goes, that's a foul
          ...  K_Clark will just give him a speaking to
Min. 90 :(sao) J_Nasazzi with the cross-field pass to D_Purvis
          ...  D_Purvis with the spectacular bicycle kick!
          ...  It goes wide!
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Cicero Pompeu de Toledo
Attendance           : 100,698
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Sao Paulo FC Match Info
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Best player          : L_Matthaus (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : Carbone (88)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : Gomes (39)
Injured              : N/A
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Liverpool Match Info
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Best player          : H_Matt
Scorers              : H_Norvdveit (63)
Sent Off             : T_Speedman (61)
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                            Sao Paulo FC  |   Liverpool
Attempts on Goal     :          12        |       7
Off target           :           8        |       3
On target            :           4        |       4
Possession           :          56        |       44
Corners              :           2        |       0
Red Cards            :           0        |       1
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       0
Subs Used            :           1        |       2
Fouls                :           9        |       8
Key Tackles          :           6        |       4
Key Passes           :           9        |       7
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Final Score          : Sao Paulo FC 1 - 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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S_T_Perry      GK  36   2   2   2  22 |  94   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   5   0   0   0
A_Wan_Bissaka  DF   3  30  10   5  21 |  94   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
I_Hart         DF   3  30   7   6  23 |  94   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  80   0   0
McKenna        DF   1  28  16   1  26 |  94   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Nasazzi      DF   1  28   9   5  41 |  94   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   5
L_Matthaus     MF   1   9  30  10  20 |  94   0   0   2   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  40   5
Dani_Alves     MF   2   1  28  11  12 |  94   0   0   3   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
Gomes          MF   1   7  27  11  26 |  94   0   0   3   0   1   0   1   0   0  -2  28  -2
Kaka           AM   1   1  28  17  15 |  94   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
D_Purvis       FW   2   7  11  30  21 |  94   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
E__Unal        FW   1   5   5  29  38 |  73   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Marino       GK  29   3   2   2  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Palmieri     DF   1  28   8  10  42 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
N_Berti        MF   1   5  25   9  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Foden        MF   3   9  25   9  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Carbone        FW   1  15  16  27  28 |  21   0   0   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  25

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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B_Roorda       GK  36   4   5   2  29 |  94   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0   0   0
H_Matt         DF   2  28  13   7  34 |  94   0   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  50   0
Chellini       DF   1  28  10   8  11 |  94   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
T_Mings        DF   2  28   7   5  32 |  94   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
H_Norvdveit    DF   3  27  13  11  11 |  94   0   0   1   0   2   1   0   0   0   0  10  25
T_Speedman     DF   3  26  13  10  21 |  64   0   3   0   0   1   0   0   1   0  50 -10  -5
Seb_Rudy       MF   1   8  29   1  37 |  94   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
E_Huws         MF   2   7  27  19  38 |  94   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_James        MF   2  11  27  15  21 |  73   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
Arnautovic     FW   1   7   5  27  11 |  94   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Lingaurd     FW   1   5  11  26  29 |  64   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
Fabianski      GK  31   3   1   5  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Zouma        DF   1  27   7   3  38 |  30   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Aglene       MF   3   8  26  10  22 |  21   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Carey        MF   1   4  25  16  30 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Diangana     FW   2   6  10  25  43 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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