Division Two League Match, Atletico Madrid vs. Liverpool (Wed Oct 31)


                      Atletico Madrid  |  Liverpool
                            4-1-3-2 P  |  4-1-2-1-2 C
                          Gary Kevany  |  Mike McLeod
                                       |
                        T_Courtois GK  |  GK G_Buffon
                            D_Luiz DF  |  DF O_Price
                       A_Romagnoli DF  |  DF Reinaldo
                         O_Bolzoni DF  |  DF J_A_Riise
                           J_Ayden DF  |  DF Renald
                         A_Zabarte DM  |  DM C_Sanchez
                     A_Kanchelskis MF  |  MF N_Schulz
                         Ridoutska MF  |  MF A_Martinez
                           S_Davis MF  |  AM J_Hernandez
                           M_McKay FW  |  FW E_Stranger
                            M_Owen FW  |  FW A_Mitrovic
                                       |
                        Tiribocchi SUB |  SUB P_Parkes
                          M_Bossis SUB |  SUB H_Matt
                     Pichu_Atienza SUB |  SUB X_Shaqiri
                      C_Battocchio SUB |  SUB T_Kroos
                          H_Crespo SUB |  SUB D_Lehman

Referee: W_Collum (Scotland)


Min. 2  :(amd) M_McKay is closed down
          ...  He plays a quick pass
          ...  M_Owen latches onto the ball
          ...  J_A_Riise cleanly tackles him
          ...  He judged that well
Min. 7  :(lpl) A_Martinez takes advantage of a mistake by O_Bolzoni
          ...  He runs towards goal
          ...  A_Martinez rifles it to the far post !
          ...  T_Courtois with an easy save
          ...  He just oozes confidence
Min. 10 :(amd) M_Owen uses his feet well to turn on the ball
          ...  Launched towards the top corner by M_Owen !
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!!!!
          ...  It's wide!
          ...  That was a dismal effort!
          ...  He should have buried that!
Min. 11 :(lpl) A_Martinez brings it under control
          ...  He takes on O_Bolzoni
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He puts in A_Mitrovic!
          ...  O_Bolzoni recovers to win the ball back
Min. 12 :(amd) The defender loses control of the ball!
          ...  M_Owen seizes control of it and thinks about the shot
          ...  But O_Price sees the pass and cuts it out
Min. 13 :(amd) S_Davis comes to collect the ball
          ...  Great turn!!!
          ...  Superb play
          ...  S_Davis with a little chip!
          ...  But G_Buffon dives to his left
          ...  I think G_Buffon just got a hand on that one
          ...  W_Collum has given a goal kick
          ...  Unbelievable !
Min. 13 :(lpl) O_Price with the mazy dribble
          ...  He takes it past J_Ayden
          ...  O_Price sights up the goal
          ...  He shoots!
          ...  T_Courtois tips it wide for a corner
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  A_Martinez chips the ball into the area!
          ...  It comes to E_Stranger
          ...  He fires it towards to goal
          ...  Brilliant save from T_Courtois
          ...  That must have impressed his national manager sitting in the stands
Min. 14 :(amd) M_Owen beats his marker
          ...  That was a quick burst of pace to set him free
          ...  M_Owen hits the shot with the outside of the left foot!
          ...  G_Buffon gets his fingertips to it
          ...  He pushes it on to the post
          ...  The defender clears the loose ball
Min. 14 :(amd) A_Romagnoli cuts inside J_A_Riise
          ...  He worked that well
          ...  C_Sanchez wins the ball well
          ...  W_Collum has given a free kick
          ...  That will be a booking
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 17 :(amd) A_Kanchelskis takes on the defender
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to S_Davis
          ...  J_Hernandez with a superb challenge
          ...  W_Collum has given the free kick the other way!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He was lucky to escape with a caution!
          ...  Gary Kevany looks bemused that it wasn't more!
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  It is in a good position!
          ...  M_Owen hits it over the wall
          ...  But G_Buffon tips it behind
          ...  W_Collum has given a goal kick
          ...  Unbelievable !
Min. 18 :(lpl) Reinaldo hits the ball through the heart of the defence
          ...  O_Price latches onto it!
          ...  O_Price fires the shot in!
          ...  But T_Courtois makes a fine save
Min. 19 :(lpl) A_Martinez runs at goal
          ...  He spots the run of E_Stranger
          ...  He's played him in
          ...  E_Stranger with the punt towards goal!
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection
          ...  T_Courtois dives desperately to try and save it!!
          ...  He can't get to it!
          ...  But it creeps just wide!!
          ...  The deflection had T_Courtois beaten!
Min. 29 :(amd) M_Owen takes possession
          ...  What can he do here?
          ...  M_Owen curls the ball in on goal !
          ...  But G_Buffon reaches the ball. Good save
Min. 32 :(lpl) J_Hernandez cuts inside the defender
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He passes it to A_Mitrovic
          ...  But he stands on the ball and falls over!!
          ...  Ridoutska picks up the loose ball and clears the danger
Min. 34 :(amd) M_Owen runs at the defender
          ...  The ball rebounds off the defender back to him!
          ...  That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward!
          ...  M_Owen drives it low !
          ...  But the ball goes harmlessly wide
Min. 37 :(amd) M_Owen beats O_Price
          ...  That was a quick burst of pace to set him free
          ...  O_Price leaves his foot in with the challenge!!
          ...  That's a bad foul!!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll have to watch himself now
Min. 39 :(lpl) A_Martinez uses his feet well to turn on the ball
          ...  A_Martinez has his eyes on the goal!
          ...  He shoots!
          ...  It hits the bar!!
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !!
          ...  He's put it wide
Min. 40 :(amd) S_Davis backtracks with the ball
          ...  He hits the ball up field
          ...  M_Owen latches onto the end of it
          ...  J_A_Riise cuts out the pass
          ...  That was close!
Min. 42 :(lpl) O_Price miskicks!
          ...  He finds A_Mitrovic though
          ...  That was fortunate
          ...  A_Mitrovic with the shot !
          ...  T_Courtois makes a great save
          ...  But he can't hold onto it!
          ...  He gathers it at the second attempt!
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 44 :(lpl) N_Schulz finds his way through
          ...  He lost his man too easily
          ...  N_Schulz with a little chip!
          ...  T_Courtois can't get to it!
          ...  OH! It has gone just over the bar!
          ...  T_Courtois makes a cocky smile
          ...  Did he know that was going over?
Min. 47 :(amd) O_Bolzoni finds M_Owen in the box
          ...  M_Owen tries the shot !
          ...  G_Buffon was lucky there
Min. 48 :(lpl) Renald barges A_Romagnoli off the ball
          ...  Renald fires the shot in!
          ...  T_Courtois gets his fingertips to it

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Atletico Madrid 0-0 Liverpool

Min. 47 :(lpl) A_Mitrovic steps over the ball
          ...  He nutmegs the defender
          ...  That a lovely piece of trickery
          ...  A skilful effort from A_Mitrovic !
          ...  But it goes just over
Min. 49 :(lpl) J_Hernandez finds his way through
          ...  He bears down on goal
          ...  A_Zabarte gets to the ball first
Min. 58 :(lpl) E_Stranger flicks it over O_Bolzoni and runs onto it
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from A_Zabarte
          ...  He could have easily caught the defender is he hadn't been careful
Min. 59 :(amd) O_Bolzoni has the ball on the wing
          ...  He takes it past Reinaldo
          ...  He knocks it to Ridoutska!
          ...  Renald rushes in with a clumsy tackle!!
          ...  That's a foul!!
          ...  What's W_Collum going to give?
          ...  He just waves play on!
Min. 64 :(lpl) O_Price holds the ball up and waits for support
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to J_Hernandez
          ...  M_McKay plays the back pass
          ...  T_Courtois can't get to it!!
          ...  It goes just wide!!
          ...  Look at the relief on his face!!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  The corner is swung in by C_Sanchez!
          ...  It is kicked away by A_Zabarte
Min. 65 :(lpl) The Liverpool manager shouts at them from the touchline to play A
Min. 65 :(amd) S_Davis has it now
          ...  He takes on Renald
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He puts in M_McKay!
          ...  M_McKay bears down on goal!
          ...  But he's put it wide
          ...  How did he manage to miss that one?!?!?
Min. 67 :(amd) A_Kanchelskis with a penetrating pass to M_McKay
          ...  Driven towards goal by M_McKay !
          ...  The net bulges!
          ...  OH!! He has hit the side netting
          ...  Goal kick given
Min. 68 :(amd) O_Bolzoni with a precise pass to A_Kanchelskis
          ...  A_Kanchelskis chases it through, he must score !
          ...  G_Buffon beats the ball away
Min. 70 :(lpl) H_Matt is ready to come on to replace O_Price
          ...  Looks like he will play as a DF
Min. 70 :(lpl) a big roar from the crowd as T_Kroos comes on for J_Hernandez to play AM
Min. 70 :(lpl) D_Lehman comes on for E_Stranger and takes up a FW role
Min. 72 :(lpl) H_Matt with a flicked pass to D_Lehman
          ...  Ridoutska goes in with high feet!!
          ...  That's a poor tackle!
          ...  W_Collum calls him over
          ...  He's told to calm down
          ...  Gary Kevany looks relieved
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  They are lining up to take this one!
          ...  Renald with the delicate chip over the wall
          ...  T_Courtois with a fantastic point blank save
          ...  When he's on his game he's one of the best in the league
Min. 73 :(amd) S_Davis with a flicked pass to M_McKay
          ...  A_Mitrovic with an ugly foul
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment
          ...  The ref shows him a YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on!
Min. 75 :(lpl) Liverpool restructured their strategy to D
Min. 75 :(amd) M_McKay sidesteps Renald
          ...  H_Matt slides in hard!
          ...  And knocks the ball out for a throw!
Min. 75 :(lpl) H_Matt has the ball
          ...  He knocks the ball past O_Bolzoni
          ...  He puts in T_Kroos!
          ...  A_Romagnoli hits it out for a corner
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  T_Kroos plays it towards the near post!
          ...  It is cleared by J_Ayden
Min. 76 :(amd) A_Zabarte moves out wide
          ...  He plays the ball through to M_McKay
          ...  M_McKay sends it flying towards goal!
          ...  But he somehow misses
          ...  The Liverpool fans laugh at him
Min. 77 :(lpl) A_Mitrovic with the kinky dribble
          ...  T_Courtois with a nasty foul
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll be off if he does that again
          ...  The ref gives a PENALTY !!
          ...  A_Mitrovic will take it
          ...  T_Courtois tips it wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  N_Schulz chips the ball into the area!
          ...  It comes to H_Matt
          ...  He gets the shot away
          ...  T_Courtois falls over
          ...  He recovers to tip it onto the post!
          ...  But it hits his back!
          ...  And goes wide!!
          ...  T_Courtois looks relieved!!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  T_Kroos chips the ball in towards the far post!
          ...  O_Bolzoni clears the corner
Min. 83 :(amd) M_Owen takes advantage of a mistake by H_Matt
          ...  It's a lucky break
          ...  C_Sanchez wins the ball with a clear tackle
Min. 84 :(amd) A_Zabarte with a measured ball to M_McKay
          ...  A_Mitrovic plays the back pass
          ...  G_Buffon can't get to it!!
          ...  It goes just wide!!
          ...  Look at the relief on his face!!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  A_Zabarte floats the ball in!
          ...  The danger is dealt with by H_Matt
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(amd) Ridoutska looks around for some movement
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
          ...  He hits the ball to O_Bolzoni
          ...  O_Bolzoni fires a shot at goal !
          ...  It's wide!
          ...  9 times out of ten he would have scored that!

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Wanda Metropolitano Stadium
Attendance           : 50,000
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Atletico Madrid Match Info
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Best player          : O_Bolzoni (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : T_Courtois (77)
Injured              : N/A
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Liverpool Match Info
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Best player          : Renald
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : C_Sanchez (14), J_Hernandez (17), O_Price (37), A_Mitrovic (73)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                         Atletico Madrid  |    Liverpool
Attempts on Goal     :          12        |       12
Off target           :           6        |       4
On target            :           6        |       8
Possession           :          47        |       53
Corners              :           1        |       5
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       4
Subs Used            :           0        |       3
Fouls                :           7        |       8
Key Tackles          :           6        |       7
Key Passes           :          12        |       8
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Final Score          : Atletico Madrid 0 - 0 Liverpool
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Player Statistics - Atletico Madrid
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_Courtois     GK  29   1   2   3  22 |  96   9   0   0   0   0   0   1   0  83   0   0   0
D_Luiz         DF   1  27   8   5  22 |  96   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Romagnoli    DF   1  27   5   8  31 |  96   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
O_Bolzoni      DF   2  26   7  10  31 |  96   0   2   3   0   1   0   0   0   0  40  30   1
J_Ayden        DF   1  25  10   6  25 |  96   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0   0
A_Zabarte      DM   1  14  23   7  21 |  96   0   3   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  60  20   0
A_Kanchelskis  MF   2   7  28   6  22 |  96   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20   5
Ridoutska      MF   2  17  27   7  34 |  96   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
S_Davis        MF   1   4  27  11  35 |  96   0   0   3   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  30   5
M_McKay        FW   3   7  10  27  21 |  96   0   1   1   0   3   0   0   0   0  20  10   3
M_Owen         FW   1   7   8  27  11 |  96   0   0   0   0   6   0   0   0   0   0   0  22
Tiribocchi     GK  27   3   3   4  19 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Bossis       DF   1  25   9   6  10 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Pichu_Atienza  MF   1  15  25   6  33 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Battocchio   MF   1   9  23   9  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
H_Crespo       FW   1  11   8  26  32 |   0   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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G_Buffon       GK  33   2   3   1  22 |  96   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  70   0   0   0
O_Price        DF   2  28  12   7  26 |  73   0   1   2   0   2   0   1   0   0  18  18   8
Reinaldo       DF   1  27  11   6  20 |  96   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
J_A_Riise      DF   3  27   7   9  32 |  96   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  80   0   0
Renald         DF   2  26   8  10  31 |  96   0   1   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  20   0  10
C_Sanchez      DM   1  16  24   6  30 |  96   0   1   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  18  -2  -2
N_Schulz       MF   1   8  26  16  21 |  96   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
A_Martinez     MF   1   6  25  16  32 |  96   0   0   2   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  20   6
J_Hernandez    AM   1   8  25  20  26 |  73   0   0   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2   8  -2
E_Stranger     FW   2   9   8  27  20 |  73   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   6
A_Mitrovic     FW   3   5  11  25  42 |  96   0   1   0   0   2   0   1   0   0  18  -2   9
P_Parkes       GK  27   4   2   4  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
H_Matt         DF   2  25  12   7  34 |  23   0   2   2   0   1   0   0   0   0  40  20   5
X_Shaqiri      DM   1  17  25   8  29 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_Kroos        AM   3   8  24  20  30 |  23   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Lehman       FW   3   9   7  25  33 |  23   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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