Division One League Match, Liverpool vs. Schalke 04 (Mon Aug 15)


                            Liverpool  |  Schalke 04
                          4-1-1-2-2 A  |  6-3-1 D
                          Mike McLeod  |  Ian McNamara
                                       |
                        T_Peterson GK  |  GK F_Foster
                        J_Paintsil DF  |  DF T_Kaizer
                           O_Price DF  |  DF J_Matip
                         Ni_Na_Lee DF  |  DF F_Baresi
                            H_Matt DF  |  DF Fabio_DaSilva
                           P_Podga DM  |  DF T_Hoban
                           J_Fleck MF  |  DF A_Kolarov
                       J_Hernandez AM  |  MF G_Driver
                       J_Henderson AM  |  MF T_Cruise
                       Matej_Vydra FW  |  MF D_Pudil
                           A_Bagsy FW  |  FW R_Lewandowski
                                       |
                            S_Kerr SUB |  SUB P_Bonner
                          M_Babbel SUB |  SUB J_Stonehouse
                           J_Okore SUB |  SUB K_Dalglish
                       Z_Junuzovic SUB |  SUB S_Corchia
                      Divock_Origi SUB |  SUB G_Strachan

Referee: M_Stadio (Austria)


Min. 4  :(lpl) Matej_Vydra takes advantage of a bad back pass
          ...  Matej_Vydra chases it through, he must score !
          ...  But F_Foster reaches the ball. Good save
Min. 7  :(lpl) J_Henderson takes advantage of a bad back pass from T_Hoban
          ...  Launched towards the top corner by J_Henderson !
          ...  But F_Foster gets down well to tip the ball wide
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Matej_Vydra chips the ball in towards the far post!
          ...  F_Foster catches it!
Min. 8  :(shk) G_Driver slows the ball down and waits for support
          ...  No one seems to be coming forward
          ...  He heads towards the goal alone!
          ...  Ni_Na_Lee takes the ball and the player!!
          ...  But the ref waves play on!!
Min. 9  :(shk) G_Driver looks around for support
          ...  He knocks the ball across to A_Kolarov
          ...  But J_Paintsil with the fine tackle
Min. 10 :(shk) Fabio_DaSilva is taking a throw in
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He throws it long to R_Lewandowski
          ...  R_Lewandowski attempts to nutmeg T_Peterson!
          ...  But T_Peterson reaches the ball. Good save
          ...  There was a foul on T_Peterson anyway
Min. 12 :(lpl) P_Podga with a first time pass
          ...  A_Bagsy runs onto it!
          ...  The ball hits G_Driver in the face!
          ...  And goes clear!
Min. 14 :(lpl) Matej_Vydra plays a clever one-two with his team mate
          ...  He looks around for options
          ...  He moves forward with the ball
          ...  T_Kaizer wins it well
          ...  Perfectly timed!
Min. 15 :(lpl) J_Henderson unselfishly heads the ball back to Matej_Vydra
          ...  J_Matip brings him down from behind!
          ...  But the ref gives nothing!
Min. 19 :(lpl) J_Fleck leaps into the air
          ...  He wins the header
          ...  He heads it across to Matej_Vydra
          ...  Matej_Vydra hits a curling shot!
          ...  It hits the outside of the post
          ...  And goes out
Min. 23 :(lpl) A_Bagsy with electric pace
          ...  He eases past the defender
          ...  A_Bagsy with a graceful, looping effort !
          ...  F_Foster gets his fingertips to it
          ...  It's pushed around the post to safety
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  H_Matt chips the ball in towards the far post!
          ...  F_Foster reads it well, and claims it!
Min. 26 :(lpl) P_Podga has found himself in space
          ...  He looks up for his team mates
          ...  He swings the ball in
          ...  A_Bagsy gets on the end of the pass
          ...  He is in space!
          ...  T_Kaizer seizes control of the ball
          ...  He hoists it forward
Min. 27 :(shk) A_Kolarov gets the ball on the wing
          ...  He cuts inside J_Paintsil!
          ...  He has some space now!
          ...  But O_Price barges him off the ball
Min. 33 :(lpl) J_Paintsil takes advantage of a mistake by A_Kolarov
          ...  That mistake could prove costly
          ...  A_Kolarov rushes in with a crazy challenge!!
          ...  That's a foul!!
          ...  He's in trouble here!!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!
          ...  He deserved that! And was lucky it wasn't more!
Min. 35 :(lpl) O_Price brings it under control
          ...  He takes on R_Lewandowski
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He puts in Ni_Na_Lee!
          ...  Ni_Na_Lee with the deft touch!
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal!
          ...  But F_Foster reaches the ball. Good save
Min. 38 :(lpl) H_Matt brings it under control
          ...  He takes on Fabio_DaSilva
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He puts in J_Hernandez!
          ...  J_Matip makes the challenge and clears the ball
Min. 42 :(shk) J_Matip hits the ball through the heart of the defence
          ...  R_Lewandowski latches onto it!
          ...  J_Paintsil clears with a diving header
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 47 :(shk) Fabio_DaSilva pass splits open the defence
          ...  What a ball!
          ...  R_Lewandowski is clean through!
          ...  But J_Paintsil slides in two footed.
          ...  M_Stadio has a look but waves "Play On!"

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Liverpool 0-0 Schalke 04

Min. 47 :(shk) R_Lewandowski runs at the defence
          ...  He nutmegs the defender
          ...  He showed his class there
          ...  J_Henderson with a superb challenge
          ...  The referee has given the free kick the other way!
Min. 48 :(lpl) Matej_Vydra beats J_Matip
          ...  That was a quick burst of pace to set him free
          ...  J_Matip is forced to retreat
          ...  He knocks it back!
          ...  F_Foster misses it!
          ...  It creeps just wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  H_Matt hits it towards the far post!
          ...  It goes straight into the arms of F_Foster
Min. 50 :(shk) D_Pudil controls it well
          ...  He nutmegs O_Price
          ...  He puts in J_Matip!
          ...  J_Paintsil with the tackle
          ...  He did well to stop that attack!
Min. 51 :(lpl) J_Fleck pass splits open the defence
          ...  What a ball!
          ...  A_Bagsy is clean through!
          ...  T_Kaizer rushes in with a clumsy tackle!!
          ...  That's a foul!!
          ...  What's M_Stadio going to give?
          ...  He just waves play on!
Min. 53 :(shk) T_Cruise nutmegs the defender, he continues to run forward
          ...  Ni_Na_Lee with an ugly foul
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment
          ...  He's lucky it wasn't more
          ...  It's just a warning
Min. 53 :(shk) D_Pudil unselfishly heads the ball back to R_Lewandowski
          ...  P_Podga cleanly tackles him
          ...  He judged that well
Min. 54 :(lpl) P_Podga with a neat pass into J_Hernandez
          ...  Fabio_DaSilva with the tackle
          ...  He came to the rescue there!
Min. 56 :(lpl) J_Hernandez jumps over T_Hoban's challenge
          ...  Oh, beautiful nutmeg
          ...  He's clean through
          ...  A delicate chip from J_Hernandez !
          ...  F_Foster with a fantastic point blank save
          ...  He showed great Reflexes there
Min. 57 :(shk) T_Hoban with an inch perfect pass to D_Pudil
          ...  Ni_Na_Lee with a bad challenge
          ...  M_Stadio will want to speak to him
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!, he is in the book for that one
Min. 57 :(lpl) J_Paintsil is taking a throw in
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He throws it long to Matej_Vydra
          ...  Fabio_DaSilva stands firm and knocks the player to the ground!!
          ...  That's a rash challenge!!
Min. 58 :(lpl) P_Podga is out on the right
          ...  He moves the ball left to Matej_Vydra
          ...  Matej_Vydra hits the ball first time!
          ...  He could have let that bounce
          ...  F_Foster is beaten!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Superb finish!!
          ...  And Liverpool are leading in the game now
          ...  Liverpool 1-0 Schalke 04 ...
Min. 60 :(shk) J_Stonehouse is coming on for A_Kolarov and playing DF
Min. 60 :(shk) K_Dalglish replaces D_Pudil and will play MF
Min. 60 :(shk) S_Corchia will replace R_Lewandowski and play FW
Min. 61 :(lpl) J_Hernandez flicks it over Fabio_DaSilva's head
          ...  He showed some great skill there!
          ...  But he loses control of it
          ...  F_Baresi hits it out for a throw
Min. 65 :(lpl) J_Fleck has the ball on the wing
          ...  He knocks the ball past J_Stonehouse
          ...  He puts in A_Bagsy!
          ...  F_Baresi takes the player down!!
          ...  That's a poor tackle!
          ...  He gets away with that one
          ...  It's just a warning
Min. 67 :(lpl) A_Bagsy jumps over the defender's challenge
          ...  Oh, beautiful nutmeg
          ...  He's clean through
          ...  F_Baresi clears with a diving header
Min. 70 :(lpl) M_Babbel is coming on and J_Paintsil is being brought off
          ...  Looks likely he will go and play DF
Min. 70 :(lpl) a big roar from the crowd as Z_Junuzovic comes on for J_Henderson to play AM
Min. 70 :(lpl) Divock_Origi is coming on for Matej_Vydra and playing FW
Min. 71 :(lpl) H_Matt runs at the defender
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He passes it to Divock_Origi
          ...  A well-placed shot from Divock_Origi !
          ...  F_Foster gets his fingertips to it
          ...  He pushes it on to the post
          ...  The defender clears the loose ball
Min. 74 :(lpl) J_Hernandez kills the ball dead
          ...  He sees a team mate in space!
          ...  He plays the ball in to him!
          ...  A_Bagsy gets on the end of the pass
          ...  T_Hoban stands his ground and wins the tackle
Min. 79 :(lpl) Divock_Origi picks up a loose ball
          ...  J_Matip wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge
          ...  It goes out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  J_Fleck curls it into the box!
          ...  A_Bagsy gets something on it!
          ...  But F_Foster makes a superb stop down low.
Min. 81 :(shk) S_Corchia with the dribble
          ...  He skips through the tackle from M_Babbel
          ...  J_Hernandez dives it two footed!!
          ...  That's an awful tackle!
          ...  M_Stadio calls him over!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!
          ...  He is lucky not to have seen red!
Min. 85 :(shk) G_Driver pass splits open the defence and finds T_Hoban
          ...  T_Hoban belts the ball towards goal!
          ...  It swerves a lot in the air
          ...  T_Peterson goes down well to save
Min. 86 :(lpl) Divock_Origi has the ball on the wing
          ...  He knocks the ball past G_Driver!
          ...  He has some space now!
          ...  K_Dalglish knobbles the attacking player.
          ...  M_Stadio blows up for a foul
          ...  He's in trouble here!!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 90 :(lpl) A_Bagsy sidesteps his marker
          ...  He showed great skill there
          ...  Fabio_DaSilva dives in two footed!!
          ...  Play On!!
Min. 91 :(lpl) J_Hernandez fires over a low cross to Z_Junuzovic
          ...  J_Matip reads the situation well and wins the ball
Min. 92 :(lpl) Divock_Origi is closed down
          ...  He plays a quick pass under pressure
          ...  J_Hernandez latches onto the ball
          ...  F_Foster with a bad challenge
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball
          ...  He gets away with that one
          ...  It's just a warning
          ...  Mike McLeod looks annoyed that there was no card there
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  Right on the edge of the box!
          ...  Z_Junuzovic hits it over the wall
          ...  F_Foster makes a great save
          ...  But he can't hold onto it!
          ...  He gathers it at the second attempt!

*************  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          : P_Podga (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : Matej_Vydra (58)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : Ni_Na_Lee (57), J_Hernandez (81)
Injured              : N/A
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Schalke 04 Match Info
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Best player          : J_Matip
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : A_Kolarov (33), K_Dalglish (86)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                             Liverpool    |   Schalke 04
Attempts on Goal     :          10        |       2
Off target           :           1        |       0
On target            :           9        |       2
Possession           :          46        |       54
Corners              :           4        |       0
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           2        |       2
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :           7        |       7
Key Tackles          :           7        |       14
Key Passes           :          14        |       8
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Final Score          : Liverpool 1 - 0 Schalke 04
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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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T_Peterson     GK  39   1   2   1  10 |  97   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  70   0   0   0
J_Paintsil     DF   1  25  12   9  31 |  74   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  80   0   0
O_Price        DF   2  25  11   7  26 |  97   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
Ni_Na_Lee      DF   3  25   8   6  41 |  97   0   1   0   0   1   0   1   0   0  18  -2   3
H_Matt         DF   2  23  12   7  34 |  97   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
P_Podga        DM   2  14  23   8  36 |  97   0   1   4   1   0   0   0   0   0  20  55   0
J_Fleck        MF   1   6  25   7  31 |  97   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
J_Hernandez    AM   1   7  24  19  26 |  97   0   0   2   0   1   0   1   0   0  18  38  23
J_Henderson    AM   2   7  24  10  30 |  74   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   5
Matej_Vydra    FW   1  10   7  27  13 |  74   0   0   0   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0  26
A_Bagsy        FW   1   8   4  26  15 |  97   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  10
S_Kerr         GK  27   3   2   2  32 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Babbel       DF   1  24   9   7  33 |  23   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
J_Okore        DF   3  23   5   6  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Z_Junuzovic    AM   2  11  23   8  32 |  23   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
Divock_Origi   FW   1   5   9  23  33 |  23   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   5

Player Statistics - Schalke 04
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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F_Foster       GK  36   2   4   4  16 |  97  11   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  45   0   0   0
T_Kaizer       DF   2  27   6   4  37 |  97   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0   0
J_Matip        DF   3  24   8   7  10 |  97   0   5   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  80 -10 -20
F_Baresi       DF   1  23   9   5  22 |  97   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
Fabio_DaSilva  DF   1  23   9   4  23 |  97   0   2   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  40  20   0
T_Hoban        DF   2  23   6   8  23 |  97   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  20  10   5
A_Kolarov      DF   2  23   8   6  38 |  64   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0 -22 -22 -22
G_Driver       MF   1  11  26   5  25 |  97   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  20   0
T_Cruise       MF   2   9  26   8  39 |  97   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Pudil        MF   4   5  25   9  17 |  64   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
R_Lewandowski  FW   2   9   8  26  20 |  64   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
P_Bonner       GK  27   1   3   3  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Stonehouse   DF   1  23   5   6  42 |  33   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Dalglish     MF   3   7  24  12  18 |  33   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2  -2  -2
S_Corchia      FW   1   5   5  25  45 |  33   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Strachan     FW   2   5   7  24  32 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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