FMFA Cup, Liverpool vs. Newcastle United (Wed Dec 17)


                            Liverpool  |  Newcastle United
                            5-1-2-2 C  |  4-3-1-2 E
                     Thomas Edvardsen  |  Harry Klenjan
                                       |
                       Ivor_Pandur GK  |  GK C_Setford
                          W_Saliba DF  |  DF M_de_Ligt
                        J_Frimpong DF  |  DF A_Robertson
                     R_Gravenberch DF  |  DF Matteo_Lovato
                          P_Retsos DF  |  DF F_Schar
                           M_Guehi DF  |  MF R_Sterling
                        A_Garnacho FW  |  MF R_Cherki
                      D_Szoboszlai MF  |  MF L_Ugochukwu
                        Joao_Pedro FW  |  AM M_Longstaff
                            L_Diaz MF  |  FW C_Nkunku
                           S_Nypan DM  |  FW J_Larsen
                                       |
                         I_Meslier SUB |  SUB M_Dearnley
                          N_Kinina SUB |  SUB K_Zouma
                          S_Tonali SUB |  SUB P_Pogba
                        S_Bajcetic SUB |  SUB L_Pellegrini
                          J_Darius SUB |  SUB V_Supriaha

Referee: Michael_Oliver (Northumberland)


Min. 2  :(liv) D_Szoboszlai with the deft touch 
          ...  He takes it past Matteo_Lovato 
          ...  He knocks it to W_Saliba! 
          ...  The ball hits L_Ugochukwu in the face! 
          ...  And goes clear! 
Min. 8  :(liv) S_Nypan sidesteps M_de_Ligt 
          ...  That was too easy 
          ...  M_de_Ligt goes in hard to win the ball back 
Min. 10 :(new) M_de_Ligt cuts inside P_Retsos 
          ...  He worked that well 
          ...  A powerful header from M_de_Ligt ! 
          ...  It looks good 
          ...  Ivor_Pandur saves, but he fumbles 
          ...  But he gathers at the second attempt! 
Min. 12 :(liv) W_Saliba gets to the by-line 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He plays the ball through to A_Garnacho 
          ...  A_Garnacho tries to catch the keeper out! 
          ...  C_Setford with a superb tip around the post 
          ...  When he's on his game he's one of the best in the league 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Swung in by Joao_Pedro 
          ...  It goes straight into the arms of C_Setford 
Min. 14 :(liv) L_Diaz with a one-touch layoff to D_Szoboszlai 
          ...  D_Szoboszlai attempts the shot! 
          ...  But C_Setford just gets his fingers to that one 
          ...  Michael_Oliver has given a goal kick 
          ...  Unbelievable ! 
Min. 14 :(new) L_Ugochukwu is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a team mate loosing his marker 
          ...  He throws it to C_Nkunku 
          ...  Well executed sliding challenge from A_Garnacho 
          ...  It goes out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Swung in by A_Robertson 
          ...  Ivor_Pandur catches it! 
Min. 20 :(new) L_Ugochukwu backtracks with the ball 
          ...  He hits the ball up field 
          ...  R_Sterling latches onto the end of it 
          ...  R_Sterling attempts to nutmeg Ivor_Pandur! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  He jumps into the Newcastle United crowd to celebrate!! 
          ...  Both he and the fans are delighted!! 
          ...  That’s given Newcastle United the advantage! 
          ...  Liverpool 0-1 Newcastle United ...
Min. 22 :(liv) P_Retsos has the ball 
          ...  He knocks the ball past A_Robertson 
          ...  He puts in A_Garnacho! 
          ...  A_Garnacho tries the shot ! 
          ...  C_Setford beats the ball away 
Min. 23 :(liv) M_Guehi with a real burst of pace 
          ...  He shows Matteo_Lovato a clean set of heals 
          ...  M_Guehi fires off a left-footed shot ! 
          ...  But it goes wide 
Min. 23 :(new) R_Sterling sidesteps W_Saliba 
          ...  He showed great skill there 
          ...  P_Retsos with a bad challenge 
          ...  Michael_Oliver ignores the protests for a card 
          ...  Thomas Edvardsen looks relieved 
Min. 23 :(new) C_Nkunku plays a long ball to J_Larsen 
          ...  J_Larsen tries the lob from 30 yards ! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  In off the post 
          ...  Liverpool 0-2 Newcastle United ...
Min. 24 :(liv) S_Nypan hits the ball through the heart of the defence 
          ...  R_Gravenberch latches onto it! 
          ...  R_Sterling cleanly tackles him 
          ...  He judged that well 
Min. 24 :(liv) A_Garnacho knocks it past M_de_Ligt and runs onto it 
          ...  He leaves the defender standing 
          ...  J_Larsen with an awful challenge 
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball 
          ...  Shown a YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 26 :(liv) D_Szoboszlai takes advantage of a defensive mistake 
          ...  D_Szoboszlai with a powerful diving header! 
          ...  C_Setford saves it but to be fair he didn't have to move for that one 
Min. 26 :(new) R_Sterling wins possession 
          ...  He plays the ball across to C_Nkunku 
          ...  W_Saliba cuts it out easily 
          ...  He clears the ball up field 
Min. 30 :(liv) W_Saliba with a smart turn 
          ...  R_Sterling with an awful challenge 
          ...  He's warned for that one 
          ...  Anymore like that and he will find himself in the book 
Min. 32 :(liv) M_Guehi is rolling on the ground! 
          ...  He gets up again 
          ...  Looks like a little bit of play acting 
Min. 35 :(liv) Liverpool will now play P 
Min. 36 :(liv) D_Szoboszlai barges Matteo_Lovato off the ball 
          ...  F_Schar read the danger and stops the pass 
Min. 41 :(liv) L_Diaz crosses to Joao_Pedro 
          ...  Joao_Pedro has slipped behind the defence! 
          ...  He is one on one with C_Setford 
          ...  He rounds C_Setford 
          ...  He taps it towards the goal! 
          ...  C_Setford manages to get to it !! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Joao_Pedro plays it into the danger area! 
          ...  C_Setford catches it! 
Min. 41 :(new) J_Larsen sidesteps his marker 
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender 
          ...  A_Garnacho rushes in with a poor tackle!! 
          ...  That’s a foul!! 
          ...  That will be a booking 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 42 :(liv) A_Garnacho pushes it past F_Schar 
          ...  A thundering drive by A_Garnacho ! 
          ...  C_Setford makes a comfortable save 
          ...  He wasn't troubled there 
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 45 :(liv) W_Saliba 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 A_Garnacho 
          ...  A_Garnacho tries to place it in the corner ! 
          ...  He has put it wide! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
          ...  He puts his face in his hands! 
Min. 48 :(new) J_Larsen with a measured ball to R_Cherki 
          ...  R_Cherki hits the shot with the outside of the left foot! 
          ...  But Ivor_Pandur palms it behind 
          ...  Michael_Oliver has given a goal kick 
          ...  He's not having the best of days ! 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Liverpool 0-2 Newcastle United

Min. 48 :(liv) L_Diaz looks for options 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to A_Garnacho 
          ...  A_Garnacho with a blistering shot ! 
          ...  C_Setford narrows the angle and turns the ball away to safety 
Min. 57 :(liv) P_Retsos cuts the ball back to J_Frimpong 
          ...  J_Frimpong with the drive! 
          ...  It goes wide! 
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!! 
Min. 58 :(new) A_Robertson finds L_Ugochukwu on the edge of the box 
          ...  L_Ugochukwu drives the ball low ! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  He dives on the ground and his team mates follow him!! 
          ...  Liverpool 0-3 Newcastle United ...
Min. 60 :(liv) N_Kinina comes on for J_Frimpong and will play DF to the delight of the fans 
Min. 60 :(liv) S_Tonali replaces an unhappy W_Saliba and will play as a DF 
Min. 62 :(liv) Joao_Pedro picks out L_Diaz with the cross 
          ...  L_Diaz cracks a laser towards goal ! 
          ...  He hits the sponsor hoarding with that effort 
Min. 67 :(liv) D_Szoboszlai hits in a wicked shot! 
          ...  It hits the defender 
          ...  A_Garnacho latches onto it! 
          ...  A_Garnacho has time and space! 
          ...  He tries the lob! 
          ...  C_Setford makes the save 
          ...  He hits the ball up field! 
Min. 67 :(new) M_Longstaff knocks it forward 
          ...  M_Guehi slips 
          ...  R_Cherki gets to it! 
          ...  R_Cherki with the diving header ! 
          ...  He had to be brave there 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But hits the side netting! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  L_Ugochukwu floats the ball in! 
          ...  R_Cherki swings a leg at it! 
          ...  Ivor_Pandur takes the ball off him 
          ...  He was showing off there! 
Min. 70 :(liv) S_Bajcetic is being brought on 
          ...  D_Szoboszlai is leaving the pitch 
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play MF 
Min. 71 :(liv) S_Bajcetic knocks the ball past the lunge of the defender 
          ...  But R_Cherki sweeps up the threat 
Min. 72 :(new) M_Longstaff finds A_Robertson with a perfectly weighted pass 
          ...  A_Robertson tries one from the edge of the box ! 
          ...  It hits the post!! 
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !! 
          ...  He's put it over 
Min. 73 :(liv) S_Tonali looks up for support for support 
          ...  He spots his team mate making a run now 
          ...  He plays it across to his team mate and runs forward now! 
          ...  S_Nypan receives the pass and heads towards the goal 
          ...  S_Nypan must beat C_Setford! 
          ...  The net bulges! 
          ...  OH!! He has hit the side netting 
          ...  Goal kick given 
Min. 74 :(liv) R_Gravenberch hoists the ball across to A_Garnacho 
          ...  A_Garnacho with the crafty shot! 
          ...  But he puts it wide 
          ...  That was a terrible attempt! 
Min. 75 :(liv) J_Darius is being brought on 
          ...  Joao_Pedro is leaving the pitch 
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play FW 
Min. 75 :(new) R_Cherki takes advantage of a bad back pass 
          ...  R_Gravenberch with a perfectly timed tackle 
Min. 76 :(liv) S_Bajcetic jinks infield 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to J_Darius 
          ...  J_Darius with the shot on net ! 
          ...  But C_Setford punches it away 
Min. 77 :(liv) A_Garnacho is force to hold onto the ball 
          ...  No one seems to be coming forward 
          ...  He heads towards the goal alone! 
          ...  A_Garnacho with a graceful, looping effort ! 
          ...  But C_Setford tips it over 
          ...  Michael_Oliver has given a goal kick 
          ...  He's not having the best of days ! 
Min. 77 :(liv) A_Garnacho plays a quick one-two with his team mate 
          ...  He runs towards goal now 
          ...  R_Sterling is late with that one 
          ...  He gets up and shakes the players hand 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  It’s in a very dangerous position! 
          ...  L_Diaz swings it in 
          ...  J_Darius gets on the end of it 
          ...  J_Darius attempts a low drive! 
          ...  But C_Setford just gets his fingers to that one 
          ...  Michael_Oliver has given a goal kick 
          ...  He's not having the best of days ! 
Min. 79 :(new) V_Supriaha will replace C_Nkunku and play FW 
Min. 80 :(new) There's going to be a change 
          ...  K_Zouma will come on for A_Robertson and play DF 
Min. 82 :(new) R_Cherki with the mazy run 
          ...  R_Cherki with the drive! 
          ...  He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!! 
          ...  But it sails past the post !! 
          ...  Ivor_Pandur never had a chance! 
Min. 83 :(new) R_Sterling with an incisive pass to M_Longstaff 
          ...  M_Longstaff tries to chip the ball over Ivor_Pandur! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  Ivor_Pandur had no chance! 
          ...  Liverpool 0-4 Newcastle United ...
Min. 85 :(liv) A_Garnacho knocks the ball past the lunge of M_de_Ligt 
          ...  A_Garnacho tries to catch the keeper out! 
          ...  The shot slips through C_Setford's hands 
          ...  But C_Setford recovers to save! 
          ...  He got away with that! 
Min. 85 :(new) L_Ugochukwu off the woodwork. 
          ...  V_Supriaha picks up the deflection 
          ...  V_Supriaha tries one from the edge of the box ! 
          ...  Ivor_Pandur can't get to it! 
          ...  OH! It drifts wide! 
          ...  Ivor_Pandur has a smile on his face 
          ...  Did he know that was going wide? 
Min. 87 :(liv) S_Tonali drives the ball across field 
          ...  It comes to J_Darius 
          ...  Matteo_Lovato read the danger and stops the pass 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 90 :(liv) J_Darius takes advantage of a defensive mistake 
          ...  Can he make them pay? 
          ...  But he loses control of it 
          ...  M_de_Ligt belts it clear 
Min. 92 :(liv) J_Darius lobs it over K_Zouma 
          ...  J_Darius with the attempt at goal! 
          ...  He has put it over the bar! 
          ...  He looks stunned by that miss! 
          ...  He puts his face in his hands! 
Min. 93 :(new) M_de_Ligt kills the ball dead 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  R_Cherki gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  A powerful shot by R_Cherki ! 
          ...  It’s going over! 
          ...  It dips dramatically!! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  Liverpool 0-5 Newcastle United ...

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



Match Details
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Venue                : Anfield
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Liverpool Match Info
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Best player          : A_Garnacho
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : A_Garnacho (41)
Injured              : N/A
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Newcastle United Match Info
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Best player          : L_Ugochukwu (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : R_Sterling (20), J_Larsen (23), L_Ugochukwu (58), M_Longstaff (83), R_Cherki (93)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : J_Larsen (24)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                               Liverpool  |    Newcastle United
Attempts on Goal     :          19        |       12
Off target           :           7        |       4
On target            :          12        |       8
Possession           :          58        |       42
Corners              :           2        |       2
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       1
Subs Used            :           4        |       2
Fouls                :           6        |       5
Key Tackles          :           3        |       7
Key Passes           :          15        |       11
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Final Score          : Liverpool 0 - 5 Newcastle United
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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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Ivor_Pandur    GK  27   1   1   1  21 |  97   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -44   0   0   0
W_Saliba       DF   1  23  15  10  21 |  64   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  13  20   0
J_Frimpong     DF   1  25  17   9  21 |  64   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
R_Gravenberch  DF   1  15  25  15  26 |  97   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  13  10   0
P_Retsos       DF   1  24  16   2  24 |  97   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
M_Guehi        DF   1  24  14   7  28 |  97   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
A_Garnacho     FW   1   9  17  27  25 |  97   0   1   0   0   9   0   1   0   0  10  -3  20
D_Szoboszlai   MF   1  14  26  16  26 |  74   0   0   2   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  20   6
Joao_Pedro     FW   1   6  14  25  28 |  79   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   3
L_Diaz         MF   1  10  24  16  27 |  97   0   0   3   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  30   1
S_Nypan        DM   1  11  22  14  24 |  97   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   1
I_Meslier      GK  25   1   1   1  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
N_Kinina       DF   1  23  17   2  24 |  33   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Tonali       DF   1  15  26  15  24 |  33   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
S_Bajcetic     MF   1  10  23  13  24 |  23   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
J_Darius       FW   1   3  14  21  24 |  18   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   7

Player Statistics - Newcastle United
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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C_Setford      GK  26   1   1   1  21 |  97  14   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  63   0   0   0
M_de_Ligt      DF   1  24  14   9  36 |  97   0   2   1   1   1   0   0   0   0  26  28   3
A_Robertson    DF   1  23  16   8  26 |  84   0   0   1   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  28   1
Matteo_Lovato  DF   1  23  14   3  26 |  97   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  21   8   8
F_Schar        DF   1  23  11   3  28 |  97   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
R_Sterling     MF   2   4  25  13  25 |  97   0   1   2   1   1   1   0   0   0  13  38  23
R_Cherki       MF   1  10  24  16  28 |  97   0   1   0   0   5   1   0   0   0  13   0  31
L_Ugochukwu    MF   1  15  24   8  24 |  97   0   1   3   1   1   1   0   0   0  13  48  23
M_Longstaff    AM   1   3  22  17  23 |  97   0   0   2   0   1   1   0   0   0   0  20  23
C_Nkunku       FW   1   9  16  27  24 |  83   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  28   0
J_Larsen       FW   1   7  15  25  28 |  97   0   0   1   0   1   1   1   0   0  -3   7  20
M_Dearnley     GK  26   2   3   3  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Zouma        DF   1  22   7   3  26 |  13   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   8   8
P_Pogba        MF   2   2  25   6  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Pellegrini   MF   1   9  23  13  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
V_Supriaha     FW   1   2  14  25  23 |  14   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
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