FMFA Anglo-American Cup, Newcastle United vs. Liverpool (Thu Jan 24) Newcastle United | Liverpool 4-3-3 N | 4-1-2-1-2 P Harry Klenjan | Thomas Edvardsen | Ederson GK | GK S_Mignolet S_Mustafi DF | DF L_Shaw* C_Mbemba DF | DF M_Alonso K_Koulibaly DF | DM V_Wanyama D_Sterling* DF | DF G_Cahill M_Hamsik MF | DF D_Luiz N_Matic MF | FW M_Sabitzer P-E_Hojbjerg* MF | MF J_Mahon* S_Rondon FW | FW G_Simeone* W_Bony FW | AM R_Firmino A_Armstrong* FW | MF C_Fabregas | M_Sels SUB | SUB B_Leno M_Bola* SUB | SUB K_Walker L_Ward* SUB | SUB Coutinho K_Ly* SUB | SUB L_Hernandez* Neymar SUB | SUB B_Woodburn* Min. 2 :(liv) Ederson miskicks! ... J_Mahon* is takes control of the ball! ... Superbly timed tackle by K_Koulibaly ... He made it look easy ... But he can't keep it in ... CORNER! ... M_Alonso hits it towards the far post! ... Ederson easily claims the ball! Min. 6 :(new) S_Rondon turns well with ball ... He has some space now ... R_Firmino with the lunge!! ... And the whistle goes, that’s a foul Min. 12 :(new) P-E_Hojbjerg* knocks it past the defender and runs onto it ... He showed great skill and pace there ... P-E_Hojbjerg* fires the shot in! ... It hits the inside of the post ... It falls right into S_Mignolet's arms ... Unlucky Min. 12 :(liv) G_Simeone* with the deft touch ... He takes it past S_Mustafi ... He knocks it to M_Sabitzer! ... M_Sabitzer with only one thing on his mind! ... He hits the ball towards goal! ... The fans behind the goal jump up! ... GOAL !! ... Liverpool have snatched the lead! ... Newcastle United 0-1 Liverpool ... Min. 13 :(liv) G_Simeone* beats his marker ... That was a quick burst of pace to set him free ... S_Mustafi makes the challenge and clears the ball Min. 15 :(liv) J_Mahon* gets to the by line ... He looks up and lobs in a cross ... M_Sabitzer is unmarked ... M_Sabitzer attempts a chip! ... It takes a deflection! ... But hits the side netting! ... CORNER! ... C_Fabregas drives it into the box! ... It is kicked away by S_Mustafi Min. 17 :(liv) D_Luiz brings the ball into the opposing area ... G_Simeone* makes himself available ... G_Simeone* runs forward ... He hits the shot! ... But Ederson punches it away Min. 21 :(new) W_Bony knocks it past the defender and runs onto it ... He leaves the defender standing ... G_Cahill plays it back ... S_Mignolet slips!! ... It goes just wide ... CORNER! ... N_Matic floats the ball in! ... The ball comes to M_Hamsik ... He gets the shot away ... It takes a deflection! ... S_Mignolet is wrong footed! ... It drifts just wide! ... CORNER! ... M_Hamsik chips the ball in towards the back post! ... It is cleared by G_Cahill Min. 23 :(new) W_Bony with the mazy run ... How he got through those defenders I don't know ... He sets himself up for the shot ... D_Luiz with a nasty foul ... That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment ... He had to endure a strong lecture from The Referee Min. 27 :(liv) C_Fabregas takes possession ... Knocks it past the defender ... He's through on goal ... K_Koulibaly plays the back pass ... Ederson can't get to it!! ... It goes just wide!! ... Look at the relief on his face!! ... CORNER! ... Swung in by D_Luiz ... Ederson easily claims the ball! Min. 29 :(liv) R_Firmino gains control of the loose ball ... S_Mustafi with the tackle ... He left his foot in there! ... The ref shows him a YELLOW CARD!! ... He'll need to be careful from now on! Min. 30 :(new) The assistant manager is out on the touchline shouting orders ... It seems Newcastle United will now be playing A Min. 30 :(liv) J_Mahon* beats S_Mustafi ... J_Mahon* drives it low ! ... Ederson with the diving save ... He must have spotted the TV cameras! Min. 31 :(liv) M_Sabitzer cuts inside K_Koulibaly ... He worked that well ... C_Mbemba seizes control of the ball ... He hoists it forward Min. 32 :(liv) M_Sabitzer nicks it past the slide tackle skilfully ... He only has going for the goal in mind! ... M_Sabitzer blasts it at the goal ! ... Ederson tips it wide for a corner ... CORNER! ... G_Cahill crosses it in! ... Ederson fists it away! Min. 39 :(liv) L_Shaw* beats one ... Knocks it past a second ... And finds R_Firmino ... R_Firmino tries to place it in the corner ! ... It hits the inside of the post ... It falls right into Ederson's arms ... Unlucky Min. 42 :(new) P-E_Hojbjerg* with a 50-yard pass to S_Rondon ... But he steps on the ball and falls over! ... L_Shaw* hits it out for a throw Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Newcastle United 0-1 Liverpool Min. 48 :(liv) R_Firmino looks for options ... His team mate makes an overlapping run now! ... He knocks a through ball to J_Mahon* ... J_Mahon* fires off a right-footed shot ! ... Ederson makes a comfortable save ... He wasn't troubled there Min. 50 :(new) P-E_Hojbjerg* sidesteps R_Firmino ... P-E_Hojbjerg* blasts it at the goal ! ... S_Mignolet is stranded! ... He can't get there in time! ... OH! It drifts just past the post ... Great strike! ... Deserved a goal really Min. 53 :(new) A_Armstrong* runs into space ... D_Luiz with a well timed tackle ... The Referee didn't like it though ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He'll be off if he does that again Min. 55 :(liv) K_Walker is being prepared to come on ... L_Shaw* is leaving the pitch ... He applauds the crowd ... Looks like his replacement will play DF Min. 55 :(liv) D_Luiz controls it well ... He nutmegs D_Sterling* ... He puts in M_Sabitzer! ... M_Sabitzer with a stunning strike ! ... Ederson tips it over ... CORNER! ... The corner is swung in by L_Shaw*! ... Ederson comes out and claims it! Min. 57 :(new) D_Sterling* turns past the defender ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to A_Armstrong* ... M_Alonso wins the ball with a clear tackle Min. 58 :(liv) J_Mahon* finds V_Wanyama with a ball over the defence ... D_Sterling* goes in studs first Min. 60 :(new) Neymar takes off his tracksuit ... he'll replace D_Sterling* as FW Min. 60 :(liv) B_Woodburn* will replace G_Simeone* and play FW Min. 60 :(liv) Coutinho is being prepared to come on ... C_Fabregas is leaving the pitch ... Looks like the substitute will play MF Min. 62 :(liv) J_Mahon* puts in M_Sabitzer ... M_Sabitzer swings in the shot! ... It floats over Ederson ... Its heading goal ward! ... But floats just over ... That was a great effort Min. 63 :(liv) D_Luiz jinks infield ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to Coutinho ... Coutinho with the shot on net ! ... But Ederson palms it away ... He could have caught that! Min. 67 :(new) S_Rondon runs at the defence ... He nutmegs M_Alonso ... He showed his class there ... A cheeky lob from S_Rondon ! ... S_Mignolet fists it away ... That was a good save! Min. 68 :(liv) Coutinho has it now ... He takes on C_Mbemba ... He gets past him! ... He puts in B_Woodburn*! ... B_Woodburn* attempts to nutmeg Ederson! ... Ederson fists it away ... That was a good save! Min. 68 :(new) N_Matic plays it to his team mate for a one-two ... A_Armstrong* keeps possession instead! ... He runs towards the goal now! ... R_Firmino goes in studs first ... The Referee wants a word ... It’s just a warning Min. 71 :(liv) V_Wanyama with a glorious 60-yard pass to J_Mahon* ... An audacious effort from J_Mahon* ! ... It takes a deflection! ... But sails wide! ... CORNER! ... Coutinho chips the ball in towards the far post! ... K_Walker loses his marker ... He gets his head onto it! ... It takes a deflection! ... But hits the side netting! ... CORNER! ... K_Walker floats the ball in! ... It goes straight into the arms of Ederson Min. 72 :(liv) M_Alonso with a flicked pass to R_Firmino ... S_Mustafi wins control of the ball with his hand!! ... Play On!! Min. 73 :(new) M_Bola* will come on for S_Mustafi and play DF Min. 75 :(liv) It seems Liverpool are making a tactical change to D Min. 75 :(liv) J_Mahon* moves into a DM role on the manager's orders Min. 75 :(liv) R_Firmino moves to MF Min. 75 :(liv) V_Wanyama flicks the ball through ... M_Sabitzer runs onto it! ... M_Sabitzer hits the shot with the inside of the right foot! ... He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!! ... But it sails past the post !! ... Ederson never had a chance! Min. 77 :(liv) B_Woodburn* sidesteps C_Mbemba ... He was too quick for his marker ... A_Armstrong* with the murderous challenge. ... Foul ... He could be off!! ... The Referee calls him over ... The ref is taking his time with him! ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 81 :(new) W_Bony sidesteps K_Walker ... He showed great skill there ... A thundering drive by W_Bony ! ... He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! ... But it thumps off the woodwork !! ... And goes safely clear! ... S_Mignolet never had a chance! Min. 82 :(liv) Coutinho plays it to his team mate for a one-two ... K_Walker keeps possession instead! ... He runs towards the goal now! ... K_Walker has a dig at goal! ... OOOOHHHHH!!!! ... Unbelievable!!! ... It's gone wide Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on Min. 88 :(liv) R_Firmino with an excellent first touch ... He sees a team mate making a run! ... He swings the ball in ... B_Woodburn* gets on the end of the pass ... He is in space! ... B_Woodburn* hits it ... This one could go anywhere ! ... But Ederson makes an easy save ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : St James' Park Attendance : 81,605 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Newcastle United Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : Ederson Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : S_Mustafi (29), A_Armstrong* (77) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Liverpool Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : M_Sabitzer (Man of the Match) Scorers : M_Sabitzer (12) Sent Off : N/A Booked : D_Luiz (53) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Newcastle United | Liverpool Attempts on Goal : 5 | 16 Off target : 4 | 7 On target : 1 | 9 Possession : 34 | 66 Corners : 2 | 7 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 2 | 1 Subs Used : 2 | 3 Fouls : 9 | 11 Key Tackles : 5 | 3 Key Passes : 3 | 14 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Newcastle United 0 - 1 Liverpool ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Newcastle United Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ederson GK 28 1 1 1 20 | 92 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 24 0 0 0 S_Mustafi DF 2 24 3 3 26 | 74 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 36 -3 -3 C_Mbemba DF 2 24 3 3 27 | 92 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 K_Koulibaly DF 2 24 5 2 27 | 92 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 0 0 D_Sterling* DF 1 22 4 2 22 | 61 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 M_Hamsik MF 2 4 26 12 25 | 92 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 N_Matic MF 1 13 25 12 27 | 92 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 P-E_Hojbjerg* MF 2 11 22 14 22 | 92 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 10 2 S_Rondon FW 1 2 4 24 23 | 92 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 W_Bony FW 3 2 4 22 21 | 92 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 A_Armstrong* FW 1 2 4 22 23 | 92 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -3 -3 -3 M_Sels GK 27 2 2 1 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Bola* DF 2 22 3 4 15 | 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 L_Ward* MF 2 2 22 3 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 K_Ly* MF 2 1 22 12 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Neymar FW 2 4 3 26 23 | 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 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 | 92 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 0 0 L_Shaw* DF 2 26 14 4 28 | 56 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 10 0 M_Alonso DF 2 25 10 4 23 | 92 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 10 0 V_Wanyama DM 2 12 25 3 27 | 92 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 G_Cahill DF 3 23 3 2 25 | 92 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 33 0 0 D_Luiz DF 2 24 13 4 26 | 92 0 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 -3 27 -3 M_Sabitzer FW 1 2 5 23 24 | 92 0 0 0 0 6 1 0 0 0 8 8 40 J_Mahon* DM 2 11 24 11 29 | 92 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 20 7 G_Simeone* FW 2 3 9 26 21 | 61 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 28 3 R_Firmino MF 3 4 24 12 24 | 92 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 20 1 C_Fabregas MF 2 11 27 11 25 | 61 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 8 8 B_Leno GK 29 2 2 1 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 K_Walker DF 1 25 14 8 26 | 36 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 Coutinho MF 2 4 27 13 25 | 31 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 20 3 L_Hernandez* DF 1 25 10 2 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 B_Woodburn* FW 2 2 3 24 23 | 31 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 1548327355 Produced from ESMS+ V3.35