FMFA Premier Division, Liverpool vs. Arsenal (Wed May 08) Liverpool | Arsenal 5-1-2-2 P | 4-1-3-2 P Thomas Edvardsen | Hoa Duong | B_Leno GK | GK J_Pickford L_Hernandez DF | DF D_Lovren M_Alonso DF | DF Y_Bisseck M_Keane DF | DF J_Gomez L_Mai DF | DF K_Gibbs E_Dier DF | MF M_Ozil G_Simeone FW | DM F_Geraldes C_Fabregas MF | MF S_El-Shaarawy L_Suarez FW | MF A_Schurrle J_Rodriguez MF | FW A_Correa J_Mahon DM | FW G_Higuain | S_Mignolet SUB | SUB W_Szczesny K_Walker SUB | SUB E_Robson Coutinho SUB | SUB Rafael V_Wanyama SUB | SUB Oscar C_Wilson SUB | SUB G_Barbosa Min. 3 :(liv) J_Rodriguez plays a long ball to L_Suarez ... L_Suarez attempts a chip! ... But he somehow misses ... That was a woeful effort Min. 7 :(liv) J_Mahon takes possession of the ball ... He plays the ball across to L_Suarez ... But he loses control of it ... D_Lovren takes possession Min. 21 :(liv) J_Rodriguez sidesteps his marker ... He showed great skill there ... K_Gibbs wins the ball Min. 21 :(ars) S_El-Shaarawy lays the ball back to M_Ozil ... But L_Hernandez barges him off the ball Min. 24 :(ars) A_Correa controls the ball with a deft piece of skill ... He plays the ball out to the right! ... M_Ozil gets onto the end of the pass! ... J_Mahon with an ugly foul ... The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!! ... The Referee gave him a strong warning Min. 26 :(liv) L_Suarez finds himself in a good position ... L_Suarez could have let it bounce! ... It floats over J_Pickford ... Its heading goal ward! ... But floats just over ... That was a great effort Min. 27 :(liv) C_Fabregas 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 ... D_Lovren intercepts the pass Min. 28 :(liv) C_Fabregas with a measured ball to J_Rodriguez ... A cheeky lob from J_Rodriguez ! ... But J_Pickford punches it away ... That's gone out for a throw in Min. 31 :(ars) G_Higuain sidesteps M_Alonso ... He's been running his marker ragged all game ... L_Mai gets to the ball first Min. 32 :(ars) A_Correa beats his marker ... His quick feet took him past the defender ... A_Correa attempts to drive it home! ... B_Leno makes a fine save Min. 33 :(ars) A_Correa takes advantage of a bad back pass from L_Mai ... A_Correa sends it flying towards goal! ... B_Leno beats the ball away Min. 34 :(ars) S_El-Shaarawy hits the ball through the heart of the defence ... A_Correa latches onto it! ... M_Alonso gets the foot in to win the ball Min. 37 :(liv) M_Alonso heads the ball back to L_Mai ... F_Geraldes with the foul ... He gets a YELLOW CARD!! ... He'll need to be careful from now on Min. 40 :(ars) A_Schurrle holds up the ball ... He plays the ball to A_Correa ... A_Correa hits a crisp volley! ... B_Leno is beaten! ... It hits the bar!! ... GOAL !! ... Superb finish! ... That puts Arsenal ahead! ... Now can they hang onto it! ... Liverpool 0-1 Arsenal ... Min. 41 :(ars) The Arsenal manager shouts at them from the touchline to play D Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on Min. 44 :(liv) J_Mahon sprints down the flank ... He plays the ball across to G_Simeone ... J_Gomez with the tackle ... He came to the rescue there! Min. 45 :(liv) L_Mai with a probing pass to L_Suarez ... L_Suarez with the spectacular bicycle kick! ... J_Pickford tips it wide for a corner ... CORNER! ... L_Mai chips the ball into the area! ... It goes straight into the arms of J_Pickford ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Liverpool 0-1 Arsenal Min. 50 :(liv) Liverpool switch to playing E Min. 50 :(liv) G_Simeone reads the run of L_Suarez ... J_Gomez with an ugly foul ... The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!! ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He was unlucky to be booked for that Min. 55 :(liv) K_Walker will replace the useless M_Keane and will play DF Min. 55 :(liv) Coutinho replaces an unhappy L_Suarez and will play as a AM Min. 56 :(liv) J_Rodriguez finds a hole in the defence ... J_Rodriguez tries to lob the keeper ! ... But it goes wide Min. 58 :(liv) Coutinho has found himself in space ... He looks up for his team mates ... He swings the ball in ... M_Alonso gets on the end of the pass ... He is in space! ... M_Alonso with a terrific drive ! ... But he somehow misses ... The Arsenal fans laugh at him Min. 60 :(liv) V_Wanyama takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace J_Rodriguez ... He'll play as a MF ... The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off Min. 61 :(ars) M_Ozil runs at L_Mai ... The defender slips and falls over ... Coutinho slides in hard! ... And knocks the ball out for a throw! Min. 64 :(liv) E_Dier is closed down ... He plays a quick pass under pressure ... Coutinho latches onto the ball ... Coutinho drives it towards goal ! ... It fly's into Row Z! Min. 65 :(ars) Rafael is being brought on ... K_Gibbs is leaving the pitch ... Looks like the substitute will play DF Min. 67 :(liv) J_Mahon knocks it forward ... J_Gomez slips ... Coutinho gets to it! ... J_Gomez is forced to retreat ... He knocks it back! ... J_Pickford misses it! ... It creeps just wide! ... CORNER! ... M_Alonso hits it towards the far post! ... J_Pickford makes the catch! Min. 70 :(liv) interesting tactic change... ... C_Fabregas will now play as AM Min. 70 :(ars) E_Robson is going to be brought on ... M_Ozil is leaving the pitch ... He hasn't had the best of games today ... Looks like his replacement will play MF Min. 70 :(ars) It looks like the manager is going to make a few changes to his side. ... G_Barbosa will come on for A_Correa and play FW Min. 70 :(liv) Coutinho runs forward ... He nicks it past the slide tackle skilfully ... He only has going for the goal in mind! ... Coutinho strikes a wicked curler ! ... But he's missed it! ... He couldn't hit a cow's arse with a banjo Min. 71 :(ars) G_Barbosa beats M_Alonso ... He showed great skill there ... M_Alonso with a terrible tackle ... He gets a YELLOW CARD!! Min. 73 :(ars) E_Robson knocks it forward ... L_Hernandez slips ... G_Barbosa gets to it! ... E_Dier pulls the player to the ground!! ... That’s a poor tackle! ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He was unlucky to be booked for that Min. 77 :(liv) Coutinho finds C_Fabregas with a perfectly weighted pass ... D_Lovren gathers up the loose ball Min. 80 :(liv) E_Dier seems to have switched to a DM role Min. 80 :(liv) J_Mahon is now playing as a AM Min. 80 :(liv) K_Walker has changed his position on the pitch to a DM Min. 80 :(liv) C_Fabregas takes advantage of a mistake by Y_Bisseck ... It's a lucky break ... A great volley from C_Fabregas ! ... J_Pickford with the acrobatic save ... Well saved Min. 83 :(ars) The ball is passed in from F_Geraldes, he finds G_Higuain ... M_Alonso reads the situation well and wins the ball ... But it goes out ... CORNER! ... Swung in by Rafael ... B_Leno easily claims the ball! Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Anfield Attendance : 70,968 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Liverpool Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : Coutinho Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : M_Alonso (71), E_Dier (73) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Arsenal Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : A_Correa (Man of the Match) Scorers : A_Correa (40) Sent Off : N/A Booked : F_Geraldes (37), J_Gomez (50) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Liverpool | Arsenal Attempts on Goal : 9 | 3 Off target : 6 | 0 On target : 3 | 3 Possession : 63 | 37 Corners : 2 | 1 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 2 | 2 Subs Used : 3 | 3 Fouls : 9 | 9 Key Tackles : 5 | 6 Key Passes : 12 | 6 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Liverpool 0 - 1 Arsenal ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Liverpool Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- B_Leno GK 29 2 2 1 22 | 96 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 L_Hernandez DF 1 26 10 2 25 | 96 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 M_Alonso DF 2 25 10 4 23 | 96 0 2 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 23 7 -2 M_Keane DF 2 25 10 2 26 | 58 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 L_Mai DF 1 27 13 2 23 | 96 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 10 0 E_Dier DM 2 24 13 3 28 | 96 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 -3 7 -3 G_Simeone FW 2 3 9 26 21 | 96 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 C_Fabregas AM 2 11 27 11 25 | 96 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 20 3 L_Suarez FW 2 4 14 29 46 | 58 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 J_Rodriguez MF 2 3 26 11 25 | 63 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 10 4 J_Mahon AM 2 11 24 11 29 | 96 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0 S_Mignolet GK 27 2 3 2 28 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 K_Walker DM 1 25 14 8 26 | 38 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Coutinho AM 2 4 27 13 25 | 38 0 1 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 13 20 2 V_Wanyama MF 2 12 26 3 27 | 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 C_Wilson FW 2 3 3 23 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Player Statistics - Arsenal Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- J_Pickford GK 27 1 2 1 24 | 96 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 27 0 0 0 D_Lovren DF 2 24 3 2 25 | 96 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 46 0 0 Y_Bisseck DF 1 24 13 2 23 | 96 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Gomez DF 2 23 10 2 22 | 96 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 23 -3 -3 K_Gibbs DF 2 23 13 4 27 | 68 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 M_Ozil MF 2 3 26 12 25 | 73 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 F_Geraldes DM 1 13 26 2 25 | 96 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 -3 7 -3 S_El-Shaarawy MF 2 4 25 8 24 | 96 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 A_Schurrle MF 2 3 23 11 25 | 96 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 28 0 A_Correa FW 2 2 4 26 22 | 73 0 0 1 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 10 29 G_Higuain FW 2 2 5 24 25 | 96 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 8 8 W_Szczesny GK 25 2 3 2 29 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 E_Robson MF 1 2 22 3 22 | 23 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 Rafael DF 3 21 12 3 28 | 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 8 8 Oscar MF 3 2 22 11 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 G_Barbosa FW 2 3 3 23 21 | 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1557356317 Produced from ESMS+ V3.35