TNT Sports Division One League Match, Liverpool vs. Rangers FC (Sun Mar 09)


                            Liverpool  |  Rangers FC
                          4-1-1-2-2 P  |  4-1-2-1-2 C
                          Mike McLeod  |  Steve Brown
                                       |
                         Fabianski GK  |  GK P_McCloy
                     Maik_Nawrocki DF  |  DF D_McGrain
                          A_Pieper DF  |  DF S_Jardine
                           F_Alves DF  |  DF Gary_Gillespi
                        J_Drummond DF  |  DF T_Lee
                          Lee_Kang DM  |  DM J_Barjonas
                          Thiago_S MF  |  MF K_Black
                          A_Irving AM  |  MF D_Cooper
                        Ze_Roberto AM  |  AM Kan
                          Demba_Ba FW  |  FW Ivica_Strok
                       L_Guilherme FW  |  FW Erling_Haland
                                       |
                     Daniel_Fuzato SUB |  SUB M_A_Stegen
                            Luizao SUB |  SUB Maurice_Malpa
                            D_Alli SUB |  SUB G_Stevens
                         P_Dicanio SUB |  SUB J_Baxter
                        J_Lingaurd SUB |  SUB Keane

Referee: S_Scharer (Switzerland)


Min. 9  :(lpl) A_Irving makes the tackle
          ...  J_Barjonas brings him down in the area
          ...  There can only be one outcome surely!
          ...  But S_Scharer waves play on!!!
Min. 10 :(rfc) Ivica_Strok runs at the defence
          ...  He nutmegs Ze_Roberto
          ...  He showed his class there
          ...  Ivica_Strok tries to beat Fabianski from outside the area!
          ...  It's gone over
          ...  Well he must have left his shooting boots at home for that one
Min. 15 :(rfc) D_Cooper with a pinpoint pass to Gary_Gillespi
          ...  Gary_Gillespi with the 40 yard drive !
          ...  But it's hit the defender and went out for a corner
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  K_Black drives it into the box!
          ...  J_Drummond wins the ball
          ...  And he heads it away
Min. 16 :(rfc) Kan sidesteps J_Drummond
          ...  That was too easy
          ...  Kan shoots towards goal !
          ...  But Fabianski hits it away
          ...  He could have held onto that!
Min. 17 :(lpl) Thiago_S kills the ball dead
          ...  He sees a team mate in space!
          ...  He plays the ball in to him!
          ...  L_Guilherme gets on the end of the pass
          ...  What a shot from L_Guilherme !
          ...  It could go anywhere
          ...  It takes a deflection!
          ...  But hits the side netting!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Thiago_S plays it into the danger area!
          ...  F_Alves gets a shot in
          ...  It takes a deflection!
          ...  But hits the side netting!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  The corner is swung in by Ze_Roberto!
          ...  D_McGrain belts it clear
Min. 17 :(rfc) D_Cooper runs at goal
          ...  He spots the run of Kan
          ...  He's played him in
          ...  Kan tries the lob from 30 yards !
          ...  Fabianski with a great save
          ...  He holds onto it as well!
Min. 23 :(rfc) Kan brings the ball under control
          ...  He sees a team mate leave his marker!
          ...  He plays the ball across to him!
          ...  D_Cooper gets on the end of the pass
          ...  D_Cooper with the header !
          ...  The shot deflects wide into the crowd!!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  The corner is swung in by J_Barjonas!
          ...  It is kicked away by J_Drummond
Min. 25 :(rfc) J_Barjonas cuts inside the defender
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He passes it to Kan
          ...  Kan swings in the shot!
          ...  Fabianski gathers it comfortably
Min. 28 :(lpl) A_Irving controls it well
          ...  He nutmegs Ivica_Strok
          ...  He puts in Demba_Ba!
          ...  J_Barjonas makes the challenge and clears the ball
Min. 30 :(lpl) Thiago_S looks around for support
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
          ...  He knocks a through ball to Demba_Ba
          ...  D_McGrain with the foul
          ...  He's lucky to be let off for that one
          ...  Steve Brown looks relieved
          ...  Mike McLeod is far from happy with that decision
Min. 32 :(rfc) D_McGrain pass splits open the defence and finds Kan
          ...  A_Pieper with a deliberate foul
          ...  S_Scharer will want to speak to him
          ...  That will be a booking
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 36 :(rfc) T_Lee unselfishly heads the ball back to Kan
          ...  Lee_Kang with the tackle
          ...  S_Scharer will want to speak to him
          ...  He gets a YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on
Min. 37 :(lpl) Lee_Kang plays it to his team mate for a one-two
          ...  Demba_Ba keeps possession instead!
          ...  He runs towards the goal now!
          ...  Gary_Gillespi clatters him to the floor and puts the ball out of play
          ...  The linesman is flagging
          ...  Throw in
Min. 40 :(lpl) F_Alves puts in Demba_Ba
          ...  Fine tackle by T_Lee
          ...  But he can't prevent the corner
Min. 40 :(rfc) D_Cooper with a throw in
          ...  He throws the ball across to Ivica_Strok
          ...  Ivica_Strok with a powerful header !
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection
          ...  Fabianski dives desperately to try and save it!!
          ...  He can't get to it!
          ...  But it creeps just wide!!
          ...  The deflection had Fabianski beaten!
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Liverpool 0-0 Rangers FC

Min. 46 :(lpl) Ze_Roberto with the deft touch
          ...  He takes it past Erling_Haland
          ...  He knocks it to Demba_Ba!
          ...  Demba_Ba has time and space!
          ...  He shoots towards goal!
          ...  It's wide!
          ...  9 times out of ten he would have scored that!
Min. 49 :(lpl) J_Drummond with a neat pass into A_Irving
          ...  A_Irving tries to place it in the corner !
          ...  Wide of goal
Min. 50 :(lpl) Thiago_S with the cross-field pass to Demba_Ba
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from Gary_Gillespi
          ...  He could have easily caught the defender is he hadn't been careful
Min. 51 :(lpl) Demba_Ba sprints past T_Lee
          ...  Gary_Gillespi with a clumsy challenge
          ...  He is ordered to cool off
Min. 53 :(lpl) Ze_Roberto beats his marker
          ...  Ze_Roberto belts the ball towards goal!
          ...  It swerves a lot in the air
          ...  P_McCloy makes a great save
          ...  But he can't hold onto it!
Min. 59 :(lpl) Thiago_S with a 50-yard pass to Ze_Roberto
          ...  But he loses control of it
          ...  S_Jardine takes possession
Min. 60 :(rfc) a big roar from the crowd as Maurice_Malpa comes on for S_Jardine to play DF
Min. 60 :(rfc) J_Baxter replaces K_Black and will play MF
Min. 60 :(rfc) Keane is being brought on
          ...  Erling_Haland is leaving the pitch
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play FW
Min. 63 :(rfc) J_Barjonas is taking a throw in
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He throws it to Ivica_Strok
          ...  But Maik_Nawrocki wins the ball from behind
          ...  The crowd appeal but S_Scharer has none of it.
Min. 65 :(rfc) Ivica_Strok drops his shoulder and takes it past the defender
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to Maurice_Malpa
          ...  A_Pieper makes the challenge and clears the ball
Min. 66 :(lpl) A_Irving plays it to his team mate for a one-two
          ...  L_Guilherme decides to keep possession instead!
          ...  He runs towards the goal now!
          ...  L_Guilherme looks to see where P_McCloy is!
          ...  He shoots!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  It was a top drawer goal
          ...  That s put Liverpool in front!
          ...  Liverpool 1-0 Rangers FC ...
Min. 66 :(rfc) D_Cooper crosses into the box, finding Kan
          ...  But Maik_Nawrocki comes away with the ball
          ...  Excellent defending there!
Min. 67 :(lpl) Thiago_S with an inch perfect pass to Maik_Nawrocki
          ...  Blocked by T_Lee
Min. 68 :(rfc) D_McGrain hoists the ball across to Keane
          ...  Superbly timed tackle by J_Drummond
          ...  He made it look easy
Min. 70 :(lpl) J_Lingaurd comes on for Demba_Ba and takes up a FW role
Min. 70 :(lpl) Thiago_S with the cross-field pass to L_Guilherme
          ...  L_Guilherme cracks a laser towards goal !
          ...  But P_McCloy makes a comfortable save
          ...  He gave the striker no chance
Min. 71 :(lpl) Lee_Kang runs down the flank
          ...  He plays the ball in to L_Guilherme
          ...  L_Guilherme tries to place it in the corner !
          ...  P_McCloy won't get to that!
          ...  Oooh it goes just over!!
Min. 75 :(lpl) Luizao is coming on for Maik_Nawrocki and playing DF
Min. 75 :(lpl) There's going to be a change
          ...  D_Alli will come on for Lee_Kang and play MF
Min. 76 :(lpl) L_Guilherme sidesteps his marker
          ...  He was too quick for his marker
          ...  J_Barjonas knocks him to the floor
          ...  The fans are calling for a penalty!
          ...  But S_Scharer just turns away!
Min. 82 :(rfc) Keane sidesteps Ze_Roberto
          ...  That was too easy
          ...  Keane tries the shot !
          ...  The fans get off there seats!
          ...  Fabianski plucks the ball out of the air
          ...  Good goalkeeping there!
Min. 84 :(lpl) A_Irving cuts inside D_McGrain
          ...  He worked that well
          ...  A_Irving hits a curling shot!
          ...  P_McCloy gets a hand to it!!
          ...  But can't hold onto it!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Liverpool 2-0 Rangers FC ...
Min. 85 :(lpl) Liverpool changed their strategy to play D
Min. 85 :(lpl) D_Alli lobs it over the defender
          ...  T_Lee seizes control of the ball
          ...  He hoists it forward
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating 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          : A_Irving (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : L_Guilherme (66), A_Irving (84)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : A_Pieper (32), Lee_Kang (36)
Injured              : N/A
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Rangers FC Match Info
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Best player          : J_Barjonas
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                             Liverpool    |   Rangers FC
Attempts on Goal     :           9        |       8
Off target           :           5        |       4
On target            :           4        |       4
Possession           :          48        |       52
Corners              :           2        |       2
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           2        |       0
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :           7        |       10
Key Tackles          :           4        |       9
Key Passes           :          13        |       11
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Final Score          : Liverpool 2 - 0 Rangers FC
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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 |  93   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  80   0   0   0
Maik_Nawrocki  DF   1  31   8   2  42 |  77   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  50   0   0
A_Pieper       DF   2  29   5   1  33 |  93   0   1   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  43  18  18
F_Alves        DF   2  28  15   1  38 |  93   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  15   0
J_Drummond     DF   2  27  19   1  27 |  93   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0 115  15   0
Lee_Kang       DM   3  12  30  12  31 |  77   0   0   2   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2  28  -2
Thiago_S       MF   2  10  30   8  29 |  93   0   0   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  90   0
A_Irving       AM   2   4  28  18  38 |  93   0   0   2   1   2   1   0   0   0  20  70  45
Ze_Roberto     AM   1  11  27  17  11 |  93   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  15   5
Demba_Ba       FW   2   5   1  30  17 |  72   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Guilherme    FW   2   3   3  29  43 |  93   0   0   0   0   4   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
Luizao         DF   2  30   2   5  38 |  16   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Alli         MF   1   9  30  14  21 |  16   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Dicanio      MF   2  10  28   1  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Lingaurd     FW   1   5  11  27  29 |  21   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Rangers 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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P_McCloy       GK  34   3   4   3  22 |  93   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0   0   0
D_McGrain      DF   2  32   6   3  19 |  93   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  25  30   0
S_Jardine      DF   1  32   3   3  23 |  62   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  25   0   0
Gary_Gillespi  DF   2  31   3   3  18 |  93   0   2   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  50   0   0
T_Lee          DF   1  30   9   2  25 |  93   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  75  15   0
J_Barjonas     DM   2  17  30   6  14 |  93   0   3   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  55  10 -20
K_Black        MF   2   4  33   2  43 |  62   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Cooper       MF   2   3  30   5  32 |  93   0   0   4   0   1   0   0   0   0 -20  40 -20
Kan            AM   2   7  27  18  32 |  93   0   0   1   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  15  15
Ivica_Strok    FW   3  10   9  35  32 |  93   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  15   0
Erling_Haland  FW   3   8  10  30  12 |  62   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_A_Stegen     GK  29   2   2   1  11 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Maurice_Malpa  DF   1  29   6   5  26 |  31   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Stevens      DF   1  28   7   2  33 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Baxter       MF   1   5  29   5  34 |  31   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Keane          FW   1   3   4  32  35 |  31   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
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