TNT Sports Division One League Match, Liverpool vs. FC Porto (Sun Feb 09)


                            Liverpool  |  FC Porto
                          4-1-2-1-2 P  |  4-1-2-1-2 P
                          Mike McLeod  |  Aaron Burrows
                                       |
                         Fabianski GK  |  GK D_Vukovic
                           F_Alves DF  |  DF A_Odriozola
                         J_Vallejo DF  |  DF J_A_Boumsong
                        J_Drummond DF  |  DF C_C_Vickers
                           P_Nesta DF  |  DF E_Baily
                          Lee_Kang DM  |  DM M_Sorrentino
                            D_Alli MF  |  MF N_Sirrah
                        Ze_Roberto MF  |  MF AFrizzel
                          A_Irving AM  |  AM Pote
                          Demba_Ba FW  |  FW M_McKay
                       L_Guilherme FW  |  FW Jeffinho
                                       |
                     Daniel_Fuzato SUB |  SUB C_Taffarel
                     Maik_Nawrocki SUB |  SUB V_Coufal
                          Thiago_S SUB |  SUB T_Alexander
                         P_Dicanio SUB |  SUB Malky_McKay
                           M_Skiba SUB |  SUB M_Crickmore

Referee: P_Ilic (Serbia)


Min. 7  :(lpl) Lee_Kang finds Demba_Ba in acres of space
          ...  But C_C_Vickers spotted the danger and cleans up the play
Min. 7  :(fcp) N_Sirrah with the through ball to M_McKay
          ...  M_McKay with his head down lets it go !
          ...  Fabianski just watches it fly safely wide!
Min. 11 :(fcp) M_McKay takes on J_Vallejo
          ...  He runs past him
          ...  Lee_Kang with a bad challenge
          ...  The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!!
          ...  P_Ilic reaches to his pocket!
          ...  He jots down his name!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 14 :(lpl) F_Alves is taking a throw in
          ...  He sees a team mate loosing his marker
          ...  He throws it to L_Guilherme
          ...  L_Guilherme tries the lob from 30 yards !
          ...  It hammers off the bar onto the line
          ...  P_Ilic talks to his assistant
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  The Liverpool fans celebrate the goal
          ...  Lets see if Liverpool can hang onto that lead!
          ...  Liverpool 1-0 FC Porto ...
Min. 16 :(lpl) P_Nesta with the towering header to L_Guilherme
          ...  A thundering drive by L_Guilherme !
          ...  The shot slips through D_Vukovic's hands
          ...  But D_Vukovic recovers to save!
          ...  He got away with that!
Min. 20 :(fcp) M_McKay watches his team-mates pull the defenders out of position
          ...  He decides to be greedy and run into the space
          ...  He's gone right through!
          ...  M_McKay could have let it bounce!
          ...  He hits the side netting
Min. 24 :(fcp) M_McKay hoists the ball across to N_Sirrah
          ...  Ze_Roberto with an ugly foul
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
          ...  He gets a YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  They are lining up to take this one!
          ...  Jeffinho drives it in
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  He runs towards the bench
          ...  He jumps on a delighted Aaron Burrows
          ...  That s pulled FC Porto level!
          ...  Liverpool 1-1 FC Porto ...
Min. 24 :(fcp) Pote runs at the defender
          ...  The defender falls over
          ...  Pote has time and space!
          ...  He flicks the ball towards goal
          ...  It fly's into Row Z!
Min. 25 :(lpl) Ze_Roberto brings the ball under control
          ...  He sees a team mate leave his marker!
          ...  He plays the ball across to him!
          ...  Demba_Ba gets on the end of the pass
          ...  Demba_Ba has his eyes on the goal!
          ...  He fires the ball goal ward!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  It looks like he enjoyed that one!!
          ...  He is dancing round the corner flag!
          ...  That s given Liverpool the advantage!
          ...  Liverpool 2-1 FC Porto ...
Min. 27 :(lpl) Demba_Ba takes advantage of a bad back pass from M_Sorrentino
          ...  Demba_Ba attempts the shot!
          ...  Looks like it should be D_Vukovic's
          ...  Oh he's let it go through his legs
          ...  But drifts inches wide !!
          ...  D_Vukovic looks embarrassed!
          ...  He was relieved to see it go wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  P_Nesta lofts the ball in!
          ...  D_Vukovic comes out and claims it!
Min. 29 :(fcp) J_A_Boumsong changes direction inside
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to M_McKay
          ...  A thundering drive by M_McKay !
          ...  Fabianski with an easy save
          ...  He just oozes confidence
Min. 30 :(lpl) A_Irving sprints down the flank
          ...  He plays the ball in to Demba_Ba
          ...  But J_A_Boumsong wins the ball with a sliding challenge
Min. 38 :(lpl) J_Drummond has it now
          ...  He takes on M_Sorrentino
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He puts in P_Nesta!
          ...  P_Nesta looks to see where D_Vukovic is!
          ...  He shoots!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  The crowd goes wild !
          ...  Liverpool 3-1 FC Porto ...
Min. 39 :(lpl) Liverpool will now play D
Min. 39 :(lpl) A_Irving gains control of the loose ball
          ...  A_Irving with a thundering shot!
          ...  But he somehow misses
          ...  He can't be happy with that effort
Min. 40 :(lpl) Lee_Kang gets to the by line
          ...  He looks up and lobs in a cross
          ...  P_Nesta is unmarked
          ...  E_Baily gathers up the loose ball
Min. 41 :(lpl) A_Irving plays a first time ball through the defence to D_Alli
          ...  E_Baily gets in the way of the ball and clears!
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 45 :(fcp) V_Coufal replaces C_C_Vickers and will play DF

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Liverpool 3-1 FC Porto

Min. 52 :(fcp) Pote with a flicked pass to J_A_Boumsong
          ...  Blocked by D_Alli
Min. 55 :(lpl) J_Drummond picks out Ze_Roberto with the cross
          ...  Ze_Roberto hits the shot with the outside of the right foot!
          ...  He has failed to hit the target!
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss!
          ...  He puts his face in his hands!
Min. 63 :(lpl) Demba_Ba has space to run with the ball
          ...  AFrizzel with a superb challenge
          ...  The referee has given the free kick the other way!
          ...  He gets a YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 65 :(fcp) Malky_McKay is coming on for AFrizzel and playing MF
Min. 65 :(lpl) Lee_Kang sidesteps his marker
          ...  He runs forward now
          ...  Lee_Kang has a go!
          ...  D_Vukovic beats the ball away
Min. 70 :(lpl) Up goes the substitution board - Maik_Nawrocki on for F_Alves as a DF
Min. 70 :(lpl) It looks like the manager is going to make a few changes to his side.
          ...  Thiago_S will come on for Ze_Roberto and play MF
Min. 70 :(lpl) M_Skiba replaces L_Guilherme and will play FW
Min. 70 :(fcp) FC Porto's manager orders his side to play A
Min. 72 :(fcp) E_Baily steps over the ball
          ...  He nutmegs J_Vallejo
          ...  That a lovely piece of trickery
          ...  E_Baily with a screamer of a shot !
          ...  But Fabianski reaches the ball. Good save
          ...  There was a foul on Fabianski anyway
Min. 73 :(fcp) Jeffinho takes advantage of a mistake by J_Vallejo
          ...  That mistake could prove costly
          ...  Fabianski fouls
          ...  That was disgusting
          ...  P_Ilic points to the spot!
          ...  M_McKay is the man who takes it
          ...  He sends Fabianski the wrong way
          ...  Clinical Penalty
          ...  GOAL!!
          ...  Liverpool 3-2 FC Porto...
Min. 75 :(lpl) Demba_Ba runs at V_Coufal
          ...  The defender slips and falls over
          ...  Jeffinho with an ugly foul
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
Min. 77 :(lpl) M_Skiba runs down the wing
          ...  He knocks it past the defender into space!
          ...  He cuts the ball back
          ...  Demba_Ba latches onto the pass
          ...  He carves out some space
          ...  Demba_Ba cracks a laser towards goal !
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  He jumps into the crowd!
          ...  The fans love him!!
          ...  Liverpool 4-2 FC Porto ...
Min. 78 :(fcp) Jeffinho with the Cruyff turn
          ...  M_Skiba with a superb challenge
          ...  P_Ilic has given the free kick the other way!
          ...  P_Ilic gave him a strong warning
Min. 80 :(fcp) M_Crickmore takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace Jeffinho
          ...  He'll play as a FW
          ...  The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off
Min. 80 :(lpl) Lee_Kang finds Demba_Ba on the edge of the box
          ...  But J_A_Boumsong puts the ball out of play
Min. 82 :(lpl) Maik_Nawrocki with electric pace
          ...  He eases past Pote
          ...  Maik_Nawrocki has time and space on the edge of the box!
          ...  He shoots towards goal!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Hammered into the top corner!
          ...  Liverpool 5-2 FC Porto ...
Min. 82 :(fcp) E_Baily turns past the defender
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He passes it to V_Coufal
          ...  A powerful shot by V_Coufal !
          ...  But he puts it wide
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Anfield
Attendance           : 75,000
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Liverpool Match Info
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Best player          : Demba_Ba (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : L_Guilherme (14), Demba_Ba (25,77), P_Nesta (38), Maik_Nawrocki (82)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : Lee_Kang (11), Ze_Roberto (24)
Injured              : N/A
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FC Porto Match Info
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Best player          : M_McKay
Scorers              : Jeffinho (24), M_McKay (73 pen)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : AFrizzel (63)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                             Liverpool    |   FC Porto
Attempts on Goal     :          10        |       8
Off target           :           3        |       4
On target            :           7        |       4
Possession           :          53        |       47
Corners              :           1        |       0
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           2        |       1
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :          11        |       7
Key Tackles          :           1        |       5
Key Passes           :          11        |       5
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Final Score          : Liverpool 5 - 2 FC Porto
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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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Fabianski      GK  34   5   1   1  29 |  92   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0   0   0
F_Alves        DF   2  28  15   1  38 |  71   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  35   0
J_Vallejo      DF   2  28  13   7  41 |  92   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Drummond     DF   2  27  19   1  27 |  92   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  50   0
P_Nesta        DF   3  27  11  10  31 |  92   0   0   1   0   1   1   0   0   0   0  15  25
Lee_Kang       DM   3  12  30  12  31 |  92   0   0   3   0   1   0   1   0   0  -2  43   3
D_Alli         MF   1   9  30  14  21 |  92   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  25   0   0
Ze_Roberto     MF   1  11  27  17  11 |  71   0   0   1   1   1   0   1   0   0  -2  33  -2
A_Irving       AM   2   4  28  18  38 |  92   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0  20  50  20
Demba_Ba       FW   2   5   1  30  17 |  92   0   0   0   0   3   2   0   0   0   0   0  50
L_Guilherme    FW   2   3   3  29  43 |  71   0   0   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  30
Daniel_Fuzato  GK  30   2   5   5  11 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Maik_Nawrocki  DF   1  31   8   2  42 |  21   0   0   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  25
Thiago_S       MF   2  10  30   8  29 |  21   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  20  20
P_Dicanio      MF   2  10  28   1  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Skiba        FW   1   8   9  28  32 |  21   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  35   0

Player Statistics - FC Porto
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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D_Vukovic      GK  32   4   3   2  28 |  92   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   5   0   0   0
A_Odriozola    DF   1  31  21   4  26 |  92   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_A_Boumsong   DF   2  31  10  11  20 |  92   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  50  15   0
C_C_Vickers    DF   1  31   2   2  32 |  45   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  25   0   0
E_Baily        DF   3  30   8   9  41 |  92   0   2   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  30  -5 -15
M_Sorrentino   DM   2  12  30   6  26 |  92   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
N_Sirrah       MF   2   3  31   1  32 |  92   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0
AFrizzel       MF   1   5  28   4  28 |  66   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2  -2  -2
Pote           AM   1   8  29  13  37 |  92   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  15   0
M_McKay        FW   3   8  11  32  21 |  92   0   0   1   0   3   1   0   0   0 -20  -5  10
Jeffinho       FW   2   1   5  29  15 |  81   0   0   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  25
C_Taffarel     GK  25   3   5   3  40 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
V_Coufal       DF   1  28   2   3  30 |  47   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_Alexander    DF   1  27   7   9  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Malky_McKay    MF   2  10  25  17  29 |  26   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Crickmore    FW   1   7   9  28  31 |  11   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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