FMFA Anglo-American Cup, Liverpool vs. Portland Timbers (Wed Nov 28) Liverpool | Portland Timbers 5-3-2 P | 4-4-2 N Thomas Edvardsen | - | S_Mignolet GK | GK J_Attinella M_Alonso DF | DF L_Ridgewell B_Sosa* DF | DF Z_Valentin E_Dier DF | DF B_Tuiloma D_Luiz DF | DF R_Miller M_Hummels DF | MF D_Valeri G_Simeone* FW | MF D_Guzman A_Chamberlain MF | MF S_Blanco C_Wilson FW | MF A_Flores R_Firmino MF | FW D_Asprilla L_Coyle* MF | FW A_Polo | Alisson SUB | SUB S_Clark K_Walker SUB | SUB A_Powell Coutinho SUB | SUB L_Olum L_Hernandez* SUB | SUB J_Ebobisse L_Suarez SUB | SUB F_Langsdorf Min. 3 :(liv) G_Simeone* kills the ball dead ... He sees a team mate making a run! ... He swings the ball in ... M_Alonso gets on the end of the pass ... He is in space! ... But R_Miller wins the ball Min. 6 :(liv) G_Simeone* controls the ball with a deft piece of skill ... He plays the ball out to the left! ... C_Wilson gets onto the end of the pass! ... A thundering drive by C_Wilson ! ... It floats over J_Attinella ... Its heading goal ward! ... But floats just over ... That was a great effort Min. 7 :(liv) L_Coyle* finds G_Simeone* in acres of space ... G_Simeone* with a blistering shot ! ... J_Attinella has it covered ... It takes a bobble! ... J_Attinella reacts well to save!!! Min. 7 :(liv) A_Chamberlain finds himself in a good position ... Z_Valentin fouls badly ... I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball ... He gets a YELLOW CARD!! ... FREE KICK ... C_Wilson passes to G_Simeone* ... G_Simeone* tries the lob from 30 yards ! ... But J_Attinella smothers the ball. Min. 10 :(liv) C_Wilson sidesteps B_Tuiloma ... He showed great skill there ... C_Wilson fires a shot at goal ! ... He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! ... But it thumps off the woodwork !! ... And goes safely clear! ... J_Attinella never had a chance! Min. 12 :(por) A_Flores with the dribble ... He spots the run of his team-mate ... He's decided to go alone ... E_Dier slides in to knock the ball out for a throw-in Min. 21 :(liv) A_Chamberlain 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! ... G_Simeone* receives the pass and heads towards the goal ... G_Simeone* with his head down lets it go ! ... It goes wide! ... He has squandered a golden opportunity Min. 27 :(liv) C_Wilson is first to the ball ... C_Wilson with a blistering shot ! ... But he puts it wide ... He found himself with no room to manoeuvre Min. 41 :(por) A_Flores sprints down the flank ... He plays the ball in to D_Guzman ... A delicate chip from D_Guzman ! ... But S_Mignolet hits it away ... He could have held onto that! Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on Min. 47 :(por) S_Blanco chips the ball over the defence and finds D_Asprilla ... Fine tackle by M_Alonso ... But he can't prevent the corner ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Liverpool 0-0 Portland Timbers Min. 48 :(liv) C_Wilson breaks clear of the defence! ... He is clean through on J_Attinella! ... Z_Valentin brings him down! ... The Referee tells him to calm his game down a bit Min. 50 :(por) A_Powell is being prepared to come on ... Z_Valentin is leaving the pitch ... Looks like the substitute will play DF Min. 55 :(liv) L_Suarez is being brought on ... G_Simeone* is leaving the pitch ... Looks like the substitute will play FW Min. 55 :(liv) K_Walker comes on for M_Alonso and will play DF to the delight of the fans Min. 55 :(liv) L_Hernandez* replaces B_Sosa* and will play DF Min. 55 :(por) L_Olum takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace D_Guzman ... He'll play as a MF ... The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off Min. 55 :(por) F_Langsdorf is being prepared to come on ... A_Flores is leaving the pitch ... He applauds the crowd ... Looks like his replacement will play FW Min. 55 :(liv) L_Suarez nicks it past the slide tackle skilfully ... He only has going for the goal in mind! ... A_Powell goes in studs first ... The Referee calls him over ... The Referee is taking his time with him! ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 60 :(por) L_Olum gets a bottle of Lucozade and sprays it at D_Luiz ... The Referee ignores the protests for a card ... - looks relieved Min. 62 :(liv) R_Firmino barges A_Powell off the ball ... D_Valeri wins control of the ball with his hand!! ... Play On!! Min. 66 :(liv) E_Dier runs down the flank ... He threads the ball in to L_Suarez ... Good sliding challenge from L_Ridgewell ... It goes out of play ... CORNER! ... D_Luiz plays it into the danger area! ... J_Attinella jumps well to claim it! Min. 67 :(liv) L_Suarez finds L_Hernandez* with a perfectly weighted pass ... Fine tackle by L_Ridgewell ... He prevents the corner as well Min. 69 :(liv) K_Walker finds L_Suarez in the box ... A powerful header from L_Suarez ! ... It looks good ... He hits the sponsor hoarding with that effort Min. 70 :(liv) R_Firmino flicks it over the defenders head ... He showed some great skill there! ... A thundering drive by R_Firmino ! ... It hits the bar!! ... But he beats the defender to the rebound ... OHHHHHHHH !! ... He's put it wide Min. 71 :(liv) A_Chamberlain with a one-touch layoff to L_Suarez ... B_Tuiloma plays the back pass ... J_Attinella can't get to it!! ... It goes just wide!! ... What a lucky escape!! ... CORNER! ... E_Dier lofts the ball in! ... J_Attinella jumps well to claim it! Min. 73 :(liv) K_Walker with the dribble ... He skips through the tackle from A_Powell ... K_Walker attempts a chip! ... But it puts it well wide Min. 74 :(liv) R_Firmino with a slide rule pass to L_Suarez ... A_Powell reads him well and hoofs it clear Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on Min. 91 :(liv) K_Walker runs down the flank ... He plays the ball across to L_Suarez ... L_Ridgewell gets in the way and wins the ball Min. 92 :(liv) K_Walker leaps into the air ... He wins the header ... He heads it across to L_Coyle* ... L_Coyle* aiming for the bottom corner ! ... It floats over J_Attinella ... Its heading goal ward! ... But floats just over ... That was a great effort Min. 92 :(liv) L_Suarez gets the ball on the wing ... He slides the ball past L_Ridgewell! ... He has some space now! ... R_Miller with an ugly foul ... I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball ... The Referee calls him over ... The Referee is taking his time with him! ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 94 :(liv) A_Chamberlain retreats under pressure ... He hits the ball up field ... R_Firmino latches onto the end of it ... R_Firmino aims for the top right corner ! ... It hits the inside of the post ... It falls right into J_Attinella's arms ... Unlucky ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Anfield Attendance : 68,530 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Liverpool Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : G_Simeone* Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Portland Timbers Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : L_Ridgewell (Man of the Match) Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : Z_Valentin (7), A_Powell (55), R_Miller (92) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Liverpool | Portland Timbers Attempts on Goal : 11 | 1 Off target : 9 | 0 On target : 2 | 1 Possession : 62 | 38 Corners : 2 | 0 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 0 | 3 Subs Used : 3 | 3 Fouls : 3 | 7 Key Tackles : 2 | 7 Key Passes : 12 | 2 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Liverpool 0 - 0 Portland Timbers ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 | 97 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 0 0 M_Alonso DF 2 25 10 4 23 | 58 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 B_Sosa* DF 1 24 13 2 24 | 58 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 E_Dier DF 2 24 13 3 28 | 97 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 10 0 D_Luiz DF 2 24 13 4 26 | 97 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 0 M_Hummels DF 2 25 4 2 28 | 97 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 G_Simeone* FW 2 3 9 26 21 | 58 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 20 7 A_Chamberlain MF 2 3 24 10 23 | 97 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0 C_Wilson FW 2 3 3 22 22 | 97 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 R_Firmino MF 3 4 24 12 24 | 97 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 10 2 L_Coyle* MF 1 2 22 2 19 | 97 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 1 Alisson GK 28 2 3 1 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 K_Walker DF 1 25 14 8 26 | 39 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 30 1 Coutinho MF 2 4 26 12 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 L_Hernandez* DF 1 25 10 2 25 | 39 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 L_Suarez FW 2 4 14 28 46 | 39 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 1 Player Statistics - Portland Timbers Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- J_Attinella GK 27 5 3 1 26 | 97 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 19 0 0 0 L_Ridgewell DF 1 23 5 4 28 | 97 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 39 0 0 Z_Valentin DF 1 22 5 2 25 | 53 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 -3 -3 B_Tuiloma DF 1 23 8 3 26 | 97 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 R_Miller DF 1 24 5 3 26 | 97 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 10 -3 -3 D_Valeri MF 1 3 23 10 22 | 97 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 D_Guzman MF 1 8 22 5 23 | 58 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 S_Blanco MF 1 4 23 8 24 | 97 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 A_Flores MF 1 3 22 8 24 | 58 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 D_Asprilla FW 1 3 8 23 24 | 97 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Polo FW 1 2 10 22 23 | 97 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 S_Clark GK 27 3 2 1 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Powell DF 1 22 4 2 25 | 44 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 10 -3 -3 L_Olum MF 1 10 22 4 26 | 39 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Ebobisse FW 1 3 4 22 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 F_Langsdorf FW 1 2 5 21 24 | 39 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1543442887 Produced from ESMS+ V3.35