Tiger League, Liverpool vs. Manchester City (Sun Sep 02) Liverpool | Manchester City 5-1-2-2 P | 4-3-1-2 N Thomas Edvardsen | Derek Purvis | S_Mignolet GK | GK J_Hart K_Walker DF | DF V_Kompany M_Alonso DF | DF D_Boyata D_Luiz DF | DF G_Clichy L_Hernandez* DF | DF P_Zabaleta V_Chiriches DF | MF G_Nkoudou L_Suarez FW | MF J_Milner C_Fabregas MF | MF O_Rowe* G_Simeone* FW | AM D_Silva Coutinho MF | FW R_Falcao V_Wanyama DM | FW Hulk | J_Robles SUB | SUB P_Cech E_Dier SUB | SUB A_Robertson J_Rodriguez SUB | SUB S_Nasri M_Hummels SUB | SUB S_Jovetic R_Firmino SUB | SUB A_Negredo Referee: Mike_Jones (Level_1) Min. 10 :(mnc) G_Nkoudou pushes it past V_Chiriches ... G_Nkoudou hits the ball first time! ... But S_Mignolet makes a fine save ... Wow!! That was close! ... He had to be at his best to reach that one! Min. 15 :(mnc) O_Rowe* is forced back with the ball ... He belts the ball up field ... R_Falcao latches onto the end of it ... R_Falcao hits the shot with the outside of the right foot! ... What agility from S_Mignolet Min. 17 :(liv) L_Suarez beats P_Zabaleta ... L_Suarez has time and space! ... He shoots towards goal! ... J_Hart tips it round the post ... Well saved ... CORNER! ... C_Fabregas chips the ball in towards the back post! ... K_Walker makes a firm connection with his head ... It takes a deflection! ... But goes wide! ... CORNER! ... C_Fabregas chips the ball in towards the back post! ... L_Hernandez* loses his marker ... He gets his head onto it! ... The shot takes a wicked deflection ... Wide !! ... That was fortunate ... CORNER! ... C_Fabregas plays it towards the near post! ... V_Kompany clears the danger Min. 17 :(mnc) J_Milner races into the box ... He sees Hulk lose his man ... He cuts the ball back to him ... C_Fabregas with a late tackle ... Well to be fair he was looking for the foul ... He is warned by Mike_Jones ... It’s just a warning Min. 18 :(liv) L_Suarez controls it with ease ... D_Silva with the tackle ... Mike_Jones will want to speak to him ... FREE KICK! ... It’s in a very dangerous position! ... G_Simeone* fires it towards the goal ... J_Hart makes himself big and wins the ball Min. 21 :(liv) D_Luiz pulls it back to C_Fabregas ... But V_Kompany sees the pass and cuts it out Min. 22 :(liv) L_Suarez off the woodwork. ... D_Luiz picks up the deflection ... But V_Kompany slides in two footed. ... Mike_Jones has a look but waves "Play On!" Min. 23 :(mnc) V_Kompany 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 Hulk ... Excellent sliding challenge from V_Wanyama Min. 27 :(liv) C_Fabregas volleys it forward. He finds Coutinho ... Coutinho has time and space! ... He shoots towards goal! ... But he somehow misses ... He can't be happy with that effort Min. 31 :(liv) C_Fabregas takes advantage of a mistake by P_Zabaleta ... Can he make them pay? ... C_Fabregas sends it flying towards goal! ... The fans behind the goal jump up! ... But it’s gone just wide !! Min. 33 :(liv) L_Hernandez* with a probing pass to G_Simeone* ... G_Simeone* hits the shot! ... It swerves a lot! ... J_Hart gets a hand to it!! ... But he slots in the rebound ... He has put it wide !! ... He puts his hands on his head in despair! Min. 35 :(liv) L_Suarez flicks it over V_Kompany and runs onto it ... He showed great skill and pace there ... P_Zabaleta plays the back pass ... J_Hart can't get to it!! ... It goes just wide!! ... Look at the relief on his face!! ... CORNER! ... Coutinho crosses it in! ... The ball comes to V_Wanyama ... He knocks it goalward ... But J_Hart hits it away ... He could have held onto that! Min. 37 :(liv) C_Fabregas gets to the by-line ... He sees a team mate in space ... He plays the ball through to Coutinho ... Coutinho smashed the ball towards the bottom corner! ... The ball moves through the air! ... J_Hart moves quickly! ... Can he get to this? ... It’s beaten him! ... But it thumps the post!! ... And into the net! ... GOAL !! ... Liverpool go in front now with that goal! ... Liverpool 1-0 Manchester City ... Min. 41 :(liv) M_Alonso 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 G_Simeone* ... G_Simeone* controls the ball well! ... He hits the shot towards goal! ... But he miskicks and puts it well off target ... The Manchester City fans taunt him about that effort Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there is 1 minute of time to be added on ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Liverpool 1-0 Manchester City Min. 46 :(mnc) Hulk knocks the ball past the lunge of L_Hernandez* ... A left-footer by Hulk ! ... It flies in! ... GOAL !! ... Look at the delight on his face!! ... All square, that should make things interesting! ... Liverpool 1-1 Manchester City ... Min. 50 :(mnc) A_Robertson is being prepared to come on ... G_Clichy is leaving the pitch ... Looks like the substitute will play DF Min. 50 :(mnc) S_Jovetic is coming on for R_Falcao and playing FW Min. 50 :(mnc) D_Silva takes advantage of a defensive mistake ... But D_Luiz will cut out the threat Min. 51 :(mnc) Hulk turns well with ball ... He has some space now ... Hulk sights up the goal ... He shoots! ... GOAL !! ... Hammered into the top corner! ... He salutes the Manchester City fans!! ... And Manchester City are leading in the game now ... Liverpool 1-2 Manchester City ... Min. 52 :(liv) Liverpool altered their play to a E strategy Min. 52 :(liv) L_Suarez runs forward ... He only has going for the goal in mind! ... Good sliding challenge from A_Robertson and it had to be Min. 55 :(mnc) A_Negredo is coming on for J_Milner and playing FW Min. 60 :(liv) M_Hummels comes on for K_Walker and takes up a DF role Min. 60 :(liv) E_Dier is being prepared to come on ... V_Chiriches is leaving the pitch ... He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing ... Looks like his replacement will play DF Min. 60 :(liv) R_Firmino is coming on for G_Simeone* and will play AM Min. 61 :(liv) R_Firmino 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! ... L_Suarez receives the pass and heads towards the goal ... A powerful shot by L_Suarez ! ... But J_Hart punches it away ... That's gone out for a goal kick ... It was clear to everyone that J_Hart got a touch Min. 65 :(liv) Coutinho moves to AM Min. 66 :(mnc) S_Jovetic finds his way through ... His quick turn fooled M_Hummels ... L_Suarez with a deliberate foul ... That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment Min. 66 :(mnc) A_Negredo takes advantage of a mistake by E_Dier ... He runs towards goal ... A_Negredo hits it ... This one could go anywhere ! ... But S_Mignolet punches it away ... He had to be brave to come for that one Min. 67 :(liv) L_Suarez with the dribble ... D_Boyata is easily beaten ... P_Zabaleta takes the ball ... OOOHHHH!! ... He almost loses it straight away ... But he hits it clear! Min. 67 :(mnc) P_Zabaleta 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_Negredo ... A_Negredo runs forward ... He hits the shot! ... He's giving bats everywhere a bad name with that miss! Min. 68 :(mnc) S_Jovetic with the mazy dribble ... He takes it past M_Hummels ... R_Firmino stands firm and knocks the player to the ground!! ... That’s a rash challenge!! Min. 69 :(liv) V_Wanyama finds R_Firmino with a perfectly weighted pass ... R_Firmino tries to beat J_Hart from outside the area! ... It sails over! ... He should have hit the target at least!! Min. 70 :(liv) It seems C_Fabregas has switched to a AM Min. 72 :(liv) L_Suarez moves out over to the edge of the pitch ... He sees a team mate in space ... He plays the ball through to C_Fabregas ... A well-placed shot from C_Fabregas ! ... J_Hart gathers it easily Min. 74 :(liv) L_Suarez makes the tackle ... He gets to his feet quickly ... He's beat the defender to the ball ... A scorcher of a shot from L_Suarez ! ... Wide of goal Min. 75 :(liv) V_Wanyama has changed his position on the pitch to a MF Min. 75 :(liv) L_Suarez sidesteps P_Zabaleta ... He's been running his marker ragged all game ... But D_Boyata wins the ball from behind ... The crowd appeal but Mike_Jones has none of it. Min. 76 :(liv) Coutinho knocks the ball past the lunge of A_Robertson ... O_Rowe* with an ugly foul ... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge Min. 79 :(liv) V_Wanyama has the ball ... He knocks the ball past A_Robertson ... He puts in R_Firmino! ... A_Robertson goes in hard to win the ball back Min. 87 :(mnc) O_Rowe* looks around for support ... His team mate makes an overlapping run now! ... He knocks a through ball to Hulk ... Excellent sliding challenge by M_Hummels ... He timed it well Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on Min. 88 :(mnc) Hulk jumps over the defender's challenge ... Hulk swings in the shot! ... But he's put it wide ... How did he manage to miss that one?!?!? Min. 91 :(liv) L_Suarez with a superb first touch ... He sees a team mate making a run! ... He plays the ball across to him! ... C_Fabregas gets on the end of the pass ... P_Zabaleta with a nasty foul ... That looked malicious ... FREE KICK ... Just inside there own half ... R_Firmino swings it in ... L_Suarez gets on the end of it ... A_Robertson wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge ... It goes out of play ... CORNER! ... E_Dier chips the ball into the area! ... J_Hart easily claims the ball! ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Anfield Attendance : 72,011 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Liverpool Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : C_Fabregas Scorers : Coutinho (37) Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Manchester City Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : Hulk (Man of the Match) Scorers : Hulk (46,51) Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Liverpool | Manchester City Attempts on Goal : 14 | 7 Off target : 8 | 2 On target : 6 | 5 Possession : 56 | 44 Corners : 5 | 0 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 0 | 0 Subs Used : 3 | 3 Fouls : 7 | 8 Key Tackles : 3 | 8 Key Passes : 10 | 5 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Liverpool 1 - 2 Manchester City ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Liverpool Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- S_Mignolet GK 27 2 3 2 28 | 95 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -21 0 0 0 K_Walker DF 1 24 14 8 26 | 61 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 M_Alonso DF 2 25 10 4 23 | 95 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 D_Luiz DF 2 24 13 4 26 | 95 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 10 0 L_Hernandez* DF 1 25 10 2 25 | 95 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 1 V_Chiriches DF 1 26 8 4 27 | 61 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 L_Suarez FW 2 4 14 28 46 | 95 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 20 7 C_Fabregas AM 2 11 27 11 25 | 95 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 38 4 G_Simeone* FW 2 3 9 26 21 | 61 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 Coutinho AM 2 4 26 12 25 | 95 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 24 V_Wanyama MF 2 12 25 3 27 | 95 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 13 20 3 J_Robles GK 25 2 3 2 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 E_Dier DF 2 23 13 3 28 | 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Rodriguez MF 2 3 26 11 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Hummels DF 2 25 4 2 28 | 34 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 R_Firmino AM 3 4 24 12 24 | 34 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 1 Player Statistics - Manchester City Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- J_Hart GK 29 2 2 2 33 | 95 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 V_Kompany DF 2 23 3 2 24 | 95 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 39 10 0 D_Boyata DF 3 23 3 2 33 | 95 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 G_Clichy DF 3 22 12 2 24 | 51 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 P_Zabaleta DF 3 21 12 3 24 | 95 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 10 0 G_Nkoudou MF 2 3 23 7 22 | 95 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 8 8 11 J_Milner MF 3 2 21 11 23 | 56 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 O_Rowe* MF 2 5 22 4 27 | 95 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 D_Silva AM 3 2 24 11 24 | 95 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 R_Falcao FW 2 3 3 23 26 | 51 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 8 8 11 Hulk FW 2 2 3 23 28 | 95 0 0 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 47 P_Cech GK 20 2 2 2 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Robertson DF 2 24 10 2 24 | 44 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 39 0 0 S_Nasri MF 2 3 23 11 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 S_Jovetic FW 2 3 11 20 24 | 44 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Negredo FW 3 2 3 20 23 | 39 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 1535916631 Produced from ESMS+ V3.35