FMFA Cup, Liverpool vs. Leicester City (Wed Jul 04)


                            Liverpool  |  Leicester City
                          5-1-2-1-1 P  |  5-1-2-2 C
                     Thomas Edvardsen  |  Will Schoolar
                                       |
                        S_Mignolet GK  |  GK K_Schmeichel
                          K_Walker DF  |  DF B_Chilwell*
                      L_Hernandez* DF  |  DF R_Bertrand
                            E_Dier DF  |  DF D_Simpson
                         M_Hummels DF  |  DF B_M_Indi
                            D_Luiz DF  |  DF D_Furlong*
                         R_Firmino AM  |  MF E_Hazard
                     A_O-C'berlain MF  |  DM D_Blind
                          L_Suarez FW  |  MF H_McKirdy*
                          J_Mahon* MF  |  FW J_Vardy
                         V_Wanyama DM  |  FW A_Pato
                                       |
                          J_Robles SUB |  SUB G_Donnarumma*
                       V_Chiriches SUB |  SUB H_Maguire
                        C_Fabregas SUB |  SUB A_Laporte
                          M_Alonso SUB |  SUB Y_Bolasie
                        G_Simeone* SUB |  SUB A_Sanchez

Referee: Robert_Madley (Level_1)


Min. 2  :(liv) J_Mahon* knocks it past D_Simpson and runs onto it 
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there 
          ...  D_Simpson does well to get the tackle in 
Min. 2  :(lei) H_McKirdy* is out on the left 
          ...  He moves the ball right to E_Hazard 
          ...  E_Hazard hits a crisp volley! 
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  Right into the top corner! 
          ...  That’s put Leicester City in front! 
          ...  Liverpool 0-1 Leicester City ...
Min. 3  :(lei) Leicester City changed their strategy to play D 
Min. 3  :(liv) J_Mahon* kills the ball dead 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space! 
          ...  He plays the ball in to him! 
          ...  R_Firmino gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  R_Firmino from 20 yards ! 
          ...  K_Schmeichel gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But he slots in the rebound 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  That’s the equaliser! 
          ...  Liverpool 1-1 Leicester City ...
Min. 4  :(lei) It looks as though Leicester City is now playing C 
Min. 6  :(liv) R_Firmino takes possession 
          ...  He looks up 
          ...  He's in acres of space 
          ...  A well-placed shot from R_Firmino ! 
          ...  The shot slips through K_Schmeichel's hands 
          ...  But goes wide! 
          ...  He got away with that! 
Min. 9  :(liv) J_Mahon* with a one-touch layoff to L_Suarez 
          ...  L_Suarez fires the shot in! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  He starts to run the full length of the pitch! 
          ...  Lets see if Liverpool can hang onto that lead! 
          ...  Liverpool 2-1 Leicester City ...
Min. 10 :(liv) V_Wanyama kills the ball dead 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space! 
          ...  He plays the ball in to him! 
          ...  J_Mahon* gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  R_Bertrand read the danger and stops the pass 
Min. 19 :(liv) V_Wanyama holds the ball up and waits for support 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He knocks a through ball to K_Walker 
          ...  K_Walker drives it low ! 
          ...  But K_Schmeichel is equal to it 
Min. 19 :(lei) B_Chilwell* plays a first time ball through the defence to J_Vardy 
          ...  J_Vardy with a thundering drive! 
          ...  S_Mignolet blocks the shot with his legs 
          ...  And he gathers it! 
Min. 21 :(lei) S_Mignolet miss-kicks! 
          ...  D_Blind is through! 
          ...  D_Blind with the overhead ! 
          ...  S_Mignolet with an easy save 
          ...  He just oozes confidence 
Min. 23 :(liv) L_Suarez beats B_Chilwell* 
          ...  L_Suarez heads the ball towards goal ! 
          ...  K_Schmeichel makes himself big 
          ...  Superb Stop ! 
          ...  Well that one would have delighted him 
Min. 32 :(liv) L_Suarez runs at the defender 
          ...  The defender falls over 
          ...  B_Chilwell* wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge 
          ...  It goes out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  R_Firmino plays it towards the near post! 
          ...  The ball comes to D_Luiz 
          ...  He gets the shot away 
          ...  He hits the sponsor hoarding with that effort 
Min. 40 :(liv) R_Firmino has the ball on the wing 
          ...  He knocks the ball past the defender! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  R_Firmino with a bicycle kick ! 
          ...  K_Schmeichel can't get to it! 
          ...  OH! It has gone just over the bar! 
          ...  K_Schmeichel makes a cocky smile 
          ...  Did he know that was going over? 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 46 :(lei) D_Blind races into the box 
          ...  He sees A_Pato lose his man 
          ...  He cuts the ball back to him 
          ...  A cracking drive from A_Pato ! 
          ...  The net bulges! 
          ...  OH!! He has hit the side netting 
          ...  Goal kick given 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Liverpool 2-1 Leicester City

Min. 49 :(liv) D_Luiz works the ball inside 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to J_Mahon* 
          ...  J_Mahon* hits the shot! 
          ...  It swerves a lot! 
          ...  He hits the post 
          ...  He follows it up! 
          ...  But puts it wide! 
          ...  He'll be disappointed with that 
Min. 55 :(lei) H_McKirdy* bursts into the box and cuts the ball back to A_Pato 
          ...  M_Hummels pulls on his shirt 
          ...  He wins the ball 
          ...  The defender got away with the foul there! 
Min. 58 :(liv) A_O-C'berlain with an in swinging cross to K_Walker 
          ...  K_Walker with a screamer of a shot ! 
          ...  It's way wide 
          ...  The Leicester City fans behind the goal spread their arms out 
Min. 60 :(liv) G_Simeone* is coming on for L_Suarez and will play FW 
Min. 60 :(liv) There's going to be a change 
          ...  M_Alonso will come on for L_Hernandez* and play DF 
Min. 60 :(liv) V_Chiriches takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace M_Hummels 
          ...  He'll play as a DF 
          ...  The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off 
Min. 60 :(lei) H_Maguire will replace the useless B_Chilwell* and will play DF 
Min. 60 :(liv) K_Walker drives the ball across field 
          ...  It comes to R_Firmino 
          ...  But H_McKirdy* wins the ball with a sliding challenge 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  L_Suarez chips the ball in towards the far post! 
          ...  K_Schmeichel fists it away! 
Min. 63 :(liv) K_Walker unselfishly heads the ball back to R_Firmino 
          ...  R_Firmino attempts a low drive! 
          ...  It’s going over! 
          ...  It dips dramatically!! 
          ...  But lands on the roof of the net !! 
          ...  K_Schmeichel looks relieved there! 
Min. 65 :(liv) Liverpool restructured their strategy to D 
Min. 65 :(lei) a big roar from the crowd as A_Laporte comes on for B_M_Indi to play DF 
Min. 65 :(liv) A_O-C'berlain controls the ball with a deft piece of skill 
          ...  He plays the ball into the middle! 
          ...  R_Firmino gets onto the end of the pass! 
          ...  D_Furlong* with the tackle 
          ...  He did well to stop that attack! 
Min. 69 :(lei) A_Pato with a real burst of pace 
          ...  V_Chiriches makes the challenge and clears the ball 
          ...  But it drifts out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  H_McKirdy* plays it into the danger area! 
          ...  D_Luiz belts it clear 
Min. 70 :(lei) A_Sanchez is being prepared to come on 
          ...  A_Pato is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He applauds the crowd 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play FW 
Min. 70 :(liv) A_O-C'berlain picks out J_Mahon* with the cross 
          ...  But D_Blind slid in 
          ...  It was a well timed tackle and it had to be 
Min. 73 :(lei) A defence splitting pass from A_Laporte to H_McKirdy* 
          ...  But E_Dier wins the ball from behind 
          ...  The crowd appeal but Robert_Madley has none of it. 
Min. 75 :(liv) It seems R_Firmino has switched to a MF 
Min. 78 :(lei) E_Hazard with a simple pass to R_Bertrand 
          ...  The ball comes in high 
          ...  R_Bertrand beats the defender to the ball and heads it into his path 
          ...  He just has S_Mignolet to beat 
          ...  He rounds S_Mignolet 
          ...  He has been pushed wide! 
          ...  He shoots from a tight angle 
          ...  It hits post!! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Amazing comeback!! 
          ...  Leicester City are all square and not long to go 
          ...  Liverpool 2-2 Leicester City ...
Min. 79 :(liv) Liverpool made the switch to a P strategy 
Min. 81 :(lei) A_Sanchez loses his marker 
          ...  K_Walker with an over the top challenge 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He was lucky to escape with a caution! 
Min. 85 :(liv) V_Wanyama is changing his role to a MF 
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(liv) G_Simeone* is force to hold onto the ball 
          ...  No one seems to be coming forward 
          ...  He heads towards the goal alone! 
          ...  E_Hazard tackles cleanly 
          ...  The linesman flags for the foul though! Unbelievable! It looked clean to me 
          ...  Robert_Madley reaches to his pocket! 
          ...  He jots down his name! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 90 :(lei) E_Hazard fires over a low cross to J_Vardy 
          ...  A well-placed shot from J_Vardy ! 
          ...  But S_Mignolet makes a fine save 
Min. 91 :(lei) R_Bertrand plays it to his team mate for a one-two 
          ...  E_Hazard decides to go for goal instead! 
          ...  E_Hazard tries to chip the ball over S_Mignolet! 
          ...  It hits the side netting! 
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity 
Min. 92 :(lei) D_Blind looks to play the ball out wide 
          ...  He plays the ball across to R_Bertrand 
          ...  E_Dier with an ugly foul 
          ...  That looked malicious 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  Just outside the box! 
          ...  H_McKirdy* hits it hard 
          ...  He's giving bats everywhere a bad name with that miss! 
Min. 93 :(liv) M_Alonso kills the ball dead 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  K_Walker gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  D_Furlong* makes the challenge and clears the ball 
          ...  But it drifts out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  K_Walker lofts the ball in! 
          ...  It goes straight into the arms of K_Schmeichel 

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Anfield
Attendance           : 68,566
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Liverpool Match Info
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Best player          : J_Mahon*
Scorers              : R_Firmino (3), L_Suarez (9)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : K_Walker (81)
Injured              : N/A
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Leicester City Match Info
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Best player          : E_Hazard (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : E_Hazard (2), R_Bertrand (78)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : E_Hazard (88)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                               Liverpool  |    Leicester City
Attempts on Goal     :          10        |       8
Off target           :           6        |       3
On target            :           4        |       5
Possession           :          57        |       43
Corners              :           3        |       1
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       1
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :           7        |       6
Key Tackles          :           3        |       7
Key Passes           :          11        |       8
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Final Score          : Liverpool 2 - 2 Leicester City
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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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S_Mignolet     GK  27   2   3   2  28 |  94   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -21   0   0   0
K_Walker       DF   1  24  14   8  26 |  94   0   0   2   0   2   0   1   0   0  -3  17   1
L_Hernandez*   DF   1  25  10   2  25 |  61   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
E_Dier         DF   2  23  13   3  28 |  94   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
M_Hummels      DF   2  25   4   2  28 |  61   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
D_Luiz         DF   2  23  13   4  26 |  94   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  13  10   1
R_Firmino      MF   3   4  24  12  24 |  94   0   0   0   0   4   1   0   0   0   0   0  26
A_O-C'berlain  MF   2   3  24  10  23 |  94   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
L_Suarez       FW   2   4  14  28  46 |  61   0   0   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  26
J_Mahon*       MF   2  11  23  11  29 |  94   0   0   2   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  56   1
V_Wanyama      MF   2  12  25   3  27 |  94   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
J_Robles       GK  25   2   3   2  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
V_Chiriches    DF   1  26   8   4  27 |  33   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
C_Fabregas     MF   2  11  27  11  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Alonso       DF   2  24  10   4  23 |  33   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
G_Simeone*     FW   2   3   9  25  21 |  33   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Leicester City
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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K_Schmeichel   GK  26   2   3   3  23 |  94   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -18   0   0   0
B_Chilwell*    DF   2  22   2   3  24 |  61   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  13  10   0
R_Bertrand     DF   2  21  11   3  23 |  94   0   1   1   0   1   1   0   0   0  13  10  23
D_Simpson      DF   2  19  10   2  25 |  94   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
B_M_Indi       DF   2  23   6   2  26 |  66   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Furlong*     DF   2  22   4   2  23 |  94   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  26   0   0
E_Hazard       MF   2   3  24  11  27 |  94   0   0   2   1   2   1   1   0   0  -3  35  21
D_Blind        DM   2  10  23   2  32 |  94   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  13  10   3
H_McKirdy*     MF   2  10  22   3  23 |  94   0   1   2   1   1   0   0   0   0  13  38   1
J_Vardy        FW   2   3   3  23  22 |  94   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   6
A_Pato         FW   2   3   2  23  24 |  71   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
G_Donnarumma*  GK  24   2   3   3  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
H_Maguire      DF   2  23  11   2  23 |  33   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Laporte      DF   1  23  11   5  29 |  28   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
Y_Bolasie      MF   2   2  24  13  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Sanchez      FW   2   3   8  24  24 |  23   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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