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Season 24 Archive: Division 2, Week 21

Liverpool 2 - 0 Chelsea

Division Two League Match, Liverpool vs. Chelsea (Sun Aug 27)


                            Liverpool  |  Chelsea
                          4-1-1-2-2 E  |  4-5-1 C
                          Mike McLeod  |  James Houston
                                       |
                          Kamikaze GK  |  GK Rafael
                          Henrique DF  |  DF Doria
                           O_Price DF  |  DF G_Burdisso
                          Reinaldo DF  |  DF M_Madl
                            H_Matt DF  |  DF K_Zuma
                         X_Shaqiri DM  |  MF C_Keyworth
                         M_Dembele MF  |  MF Drexler
                       J_Henderson AM  |  MF Park
                       J_Hernandez AM  |  MF B_Stancu
                           A_Bagsy FW  |  MF M_Kikuchi
                           J_Vardy FW  |  FW M_Vucinic
                                       |
                            S_Kerr SUB |  SUB J_Bond
                         T_Butcher SUB |  SUB Varane
                            Gazeau SUB |  SUB M_Izzet
                        Wellington SUB |  SUB S_Aguero
                      Divock_Origi SUB |  SUB Y_Mizuno

Referee: O_Bundy (USA)


Min. 1  :(lpl) X_Shaqiri has it now
          ...  He takes on M_Vucinic
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He puts in J_Henderson!
          ...  J_Henderson attempts a chip!
          ...  It takes a deflection!
          ...  But goes wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  X_Shaqiri chips the ball in towards the back post!
          ...  M_Madl belts it clear
Min. 2  :(lpl) A_Bagsy takes possession
          ...  He runs towards goal
          ...  C_Keyworth fouls badly
          ...  The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!!
Min. 8  :(lpl) M_Dembele plays it to his team mate for a one-two
          ...  J_Vardy decides to keep possession instead!
          ...  He runs towards the goal now!
          ...  J_Vardy tries to curl it into the bottom corner !
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  His players jump on top of him
          ...  That's put Liverpool in front!
          ...  Liverpool 1-0 Chelsea ...
Min. 8  :(chs) M_Vucinic with electric pace
          ...  He eases past A_Bagsy
          ...  M_Vucinic aiming for the bottom corner !
          ...  But Kamikaze tips it behind
          ...  O_Bundy has given a goal kick
          ...  He's not having the best of days !
Min. 16 :(lpl) J_Vardy takes possession
          ...  J_Vardy with an overhead kick !
          ...  He gets a connection
          ...  Rafael with a fantastic point blank save
          ...  He shows why he is the number 1
Min. 16 :(chs) B_Stancu finds Doria with a perfectly weighted pass
          ...  Henrique cuts out the pass
          ...  That was close!
Min. 17 :(lpl) J_Henderson finds a hole in the defence
          ...  J_Henderson with the drive!
          ...  The fans get off there seats!
          ...  But it sails over !!
Min. 19 :(lpl) Reinaldo is injured. He's been stretchered off
Min. 19 :(lpl) There's going to be a change
          ...  T_Butcher will come on for Reinaldo and play DF
Min. 21 :(lpl) M_Dembele is out on the left
          ...  He moves the ball right to J_Henderson
          ...  Doria with a clumsy challenge
          ...  He received a good talking to from O_Bundy
Min. 23 :(chs) Park takes possession
          ...  He looks up
          ...  He's in acres of space
          ...  Park bears down on goal!
          ...  Kamikaze with a great save
          ...  And he holds onto it as well!
Min. 24 :(lpl) X_Shaqiri drives the ball across field
          ...  It comes to J_Vardy
          ...  A powerful shot by J_Vardy !
          ...  Rafael just watches float over the bar!
Min. 27 :(chs) M_Vucinic makes the tackle
          ...  But he stands on the ball and falls over!!
          ...  T_Butcher picks up the loose ball and clears the danger
Min. 29 :(lpl) Henrique sprints past Drexler
          ...  Henrique looks to see where Rafael is!
          ...  He rifles in the shot!
          ...  It takes a deflection!
          ...  Rafael is wrong footed!
          ...  It drifts just wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  X_Shaqiri floats the ball in!
          ...  J_Hernandez with the header
          ...  Rafael won't get to that!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Pick that one out!!
          ...  Liverpool 2-0 Chelsea ...
Min. 30 :(lpl) J_Hernandez has a go!
          ...  It hits the defender
          ...  H_Matt collects the loose ball!
          ...  H_Matt flings a shot at goal !
          ...  What agility from Rafael
Min. 35 :(chs) M_Kikuchi turns past O_Price
          ...  He has created space for himself now
          ...  M_Kikuchi with a stunning strike !
          ...  But Kamikaze smothers the ball.
Min. 37 :(chs) Drexler with the through ball to C_Keyworth
          ...  C_Keyworth sends it flying towards goal!
          ...  It's way wide
          ...  The Liverpool fans behind the goal spread their arms out
Min. 39 :(chs) M_Vucinic flicks it past H_Matt
          ...  He runs forward
          ...  Well executed sliding challenge from T_Butcher
          ...  It goes out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Swung in by C_Keyworth
          ...  It comes to B_Stancu
          ...  He gets the shot away
          ...  Kamikaze watches it sail wide!
Min. 41 :(lpl) O_Price has found himself in space
          ...  He looks up for his team mates
          ...  He swings the ball in
          ...  J_Hernandez gets on the end of the pass
          ...  He is in space!
          ...  J_Hernandez controls the ball well!
          ...  He hits the shot towards goal!
          ...  But Rafael just gets his fingers to that one
          ...  O_Bundy has given a goal kick
          ...  Unbelievable !
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(lpl) T_Butcher looks around for support
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to M_Dembele
          ...  M_Dembele rises above the defence to head the ball !
          ...  Rafael with a fantastic point blank save
          ...  He gave the striker no chance
Min. 43 :(chs) M_Kikuchi has the ball on the wing
          ...  He takes it past M_Dembele
          ...  He knocks it to Drexler!
          ...  Good sliding challenge from J_Hernandez and it had to be
Min. 44 :(lpl) Henrique feeds the ball through the middle
          ...  J_Vardy runs onto it
          ...  He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender
          ...  J_Vardy hits the ball first time!
          ...  It sails over!
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!!

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Liverpool 2-0 Chelsea

Min. 48 :(lpl) J_Hernandez lobs it over the defender
          ...  Well executed sliding challenge from G_Burdisso
          ...  It goes out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  The corner is swung in by X_Shaqiri!
          ...  Park gets up well
          ...  And he clears the danger
Min. 50 :(chs) K_Zuma with the mazy dribble
          ...  He takes it past O_Price
          ...  Fine tackle by Henrique
          ...  But he can't prevent the corner
Min. 51 :(chs) M_Vucinic controls it with ease
          ...  M_Vucinic hits a great shot !
          ...  Kamikaze saves, but he fumbles
          ...  But he gathers at the second attempt!
Min. 58 :(chs) Park has found himself in space
          ...  He looks up for his team mates
          ...  He swings the ball in
          ...  B_Stancu gets on the end of the pass
          ...  He is in space!
          ...  M_Dembele with a bad challenge
          ...  That looked malicious
Min. 59 :(chs) Park changes direction inside
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to M_Vucinic
          ...  O_Price brings him down from behind!
          ...  But the ref gives nothing!
Min. 62 :(lpl) J_Hernandez is hurt
          ...  He's receiving some treatment now
          ...  He looks like he will continue
Min. 63 :(lpl) M_Dembele retreats under pressure
          ...  He hoofs the ball up field
          ...  J_Hernandez gets on the end of it
          ...  J_Hernandez throws himself at the ball !
          ...  He manages to reach the ball
          ...  Rafael makes the save
          ...  He hits the ball up field!
Min. 64 :(lpl) J_Vardy gains control of the loose ball
          ...  J_Vardy has his eyes on the goal!
          ...  He shoots!
          ...  Rafael tips it over his bar
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  M_Dembele floats the ball in!
          ...  It comes to Henrique
          ...  He fires it towards to goal
          ...  Rafael makes himself big
          ...  Superb Stop !
          ...  Well that one would have delighted him
Min. 65 :(chs) Chelsea restructured their strategy to L
Min. 67 :(lpl) J_Hernandez swings an elbow
          ...  He caught M_Kikuchi full in the face
          ...  He deserves punishment for that!
          ...  O_Bundy calls him over
          ...  The ref is taking his time with him!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 68 :(chs) Drexler sidesteps his marker
          ...  M_Dembele with a pull on the shirt
Min. 69 :(lpl) J_Henderson has time and space on the edge of the box
          ...  Doria slides in hard!
          ...  And knocks the ball out for a throw!
Min. 70 :(chs) Varane is going to be brought on
          ...  Doria is leaving the pitch
          ...  He applauds the crowd
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 73 :(lpl) M_Dembele miskicks!
          ...  He finds A_Bagsy though
          ...  That was fortunate
          ...  A_Bagsy hits a curling shot!
          ...  But Rafael punches it away
          ...  He took a knock there
          ...  His manager is looking on anxiously
          ...  He's ok to carry on
Min. 75 :(lpl) H_Matt runs forward
          ...  He only has going for the goal in mind!
          ...  M_Madl with a superb tackle!
          ...  He easily dispossessed him.
Min. 76 :(lpl) X_Shaqiri is rolling on the ground!
          ...  He isn't going to continue!
Min. 76 :(lpl) Gazeau is coming on for X_Shaqiri and playing DM
Min. 79 :(lpl) Divock_Origi replaces J_Vardy to play as a FW
Min. 80 :(chs) M_Izzet will replace the useless K_Zuma and will play MF
Min. 80 :(chs) Y_Mizuno is being prepared to come on
          ...  B_Stancu is leaving the pitch
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play FW
Min. 84 :(lpl) J_Hernandez takes possession
          ...  Knocks it past M_Izzet
          ...  He's through on goal
          ...  M_Izzet reacts well to win the ball back
Min. 86 :(chs) Drexler is forced back with the ball
          ...  He belts the ball up field
          ...  Y_Mizuno latches onto the end of it
          ...  Y_Mizuno has time and space!
          ...  He tries the lob!
          ...  Kamikaze won't get to that!
          ...  Oooh it goes just over!!
Min. 87 :(chs) M_Kikuchi hoists the ball across to Y_Mizuno
          ...  Henrique knocks him to the floor
          ...  The fans are calling for a penalty!
          ...  But O_Bundy just turns away!
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 89 :(lpl) Gazeau knocks it past M_Madl and runs onto it
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there
          ...  Gazeau fires off a right-footed shot !
          ...  It hits the side netting!
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss!
          ...  He puts his face in his hands!
Min. 93 :(chs) Park is out on the right
          ...  He moves the ball left to Varane
          ...  Varane with a stunning strike !
          ...  He has put it over the bar!
          ...  He looks stunned by that miss!
          ...  He puts his face in his hands!

*************  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          : J_Hernandez (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : J_Vardy (8), J_Hernandez (29)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : J_Hernandez (67)
Injured              : Reinaldo (19), X_Shaqiri (76)
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Chelsea Match Info
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Best player          : Park
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                             Liverpool    |    Chelsea
Attempts on Goal     :          16        |       8
Off target           :           6        |       4
On target            :          10        |       4
Possession           :          51        |       49
Corners              :           4        |       1
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       0
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :           7        |       6
Key Tackles          :           7        |       4
Key Passes           :          10        |       7
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Final Score          : Liverpool 2 - 0 Chelsea
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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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Kamikaze       GK  33   7   2   2  20 |  95   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0   0   0
Henrique       DF   1  27  11   8  29 |  95   0   3   1   0   2   0   0   0   0  80  30  26
O_Price        DF   2  26  12   7  26 |  95   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
Reinaldo       DF   1  26  11   6  20 |  19   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
H_Matt         DF   2  24  12   7  34 |  95   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
X_Shaqiri      DM   1  16  24   7  29 |  78   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  35   0
M_Dembele      MF   1  11  25   6  42 |  95   0   0   4   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  55   5
J_Henderson    AM   2   7  25  10  30 |  95   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   2
J_Hernandez    AM   1   7  24  19  26 |  95   0   1   1   0   3   1   1   0   0  18   8  28
A_Bagsy        FW   1   8   5  27  15 |  95   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  20  20  25
J_Vardy        FW   1   6   7  23  30 |  81   0   0   0   0   5   1   0   0   0   0   0  32
S_Kerr         GK  27   3   2   2  32 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_Butcher      DF   2  25   8   7  23 |  76   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  40  10   0
Gazeau         DM   1   4  25   7  29 |  17   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
Wellington     AM   1  12  23   7  29 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Divock_Origi   FW   1   5   9  24  33 |  14   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Chelsea
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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Rafael         GK  29   2   2   2  20 |  95   8   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Doria          DF   3  26   7   5  32 |  72   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
G_Burdisso     DF   2  24   5   9  39 |  95   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
M_Madl         DF   3  23   8   6  22 |  95   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
K_Zuma         DF   3  23   6   7  33 |  82   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Keyworth     MF   2  12  27   7  22 |  95   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
Drexler        MF   3   8  27   9  12 |  95   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20   0 -20
Park           MF   1   6  27   9  23 |  95   0   1   2   0   1   0   0   0   0  20  20   5
B_Stancu       MF   2   7  26  17  34 |  82   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   1
M_Kikuchi      MF   1  14  26   8  30 |  95   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20   5
M_Vucinic      FW   2   8   8  25  14 |  95   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  10
J_Bond         GK  27   3   3   3  42 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Varane         DF   2  23   9   6  10 |  23   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
M_Izzet        MF   2  11  26   7  25 |  13   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
S_Aguero       FW   2   9   8  25  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Y_Mizuno       FW   2   6   6  25  23 |  13   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
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