Champions Cup, Liverpool vs. Norwich City (Sun Nov 17) Liverpool | Norwich City 5-2-3 P | 4-4-2 T Thomas Edvardsen | William McGregor | B_Leno GK | GK T_Krul L_Mai DF | DF G_Hanley L_Hernandez DF | DF T_Klose B_Sosa DF | DF S_Byram M_Keane DF | DF C_Zimmerman D_Maresic DF | MF M_Vrancic L_Suarez FW | MF M_Leitner C_Fabregas MF | MF O_Hernandez B_Woodburn FW | MF E_Buendia Gerson MF | FW T_Pukki C_Wilson FW | FW B_Sharp | S_Mignolet SUB | SUB R_Fahrmann L_Shaw SUB | SUB M_Aarons J_Rodriguez SUB | SUB P_Jagielka K_Walker SUB | SUB M_Stiepmann G_Simeone SUB | SUB J_Drmic Min. 1 :(liv) D_Maresic drives the ball across field ... It comes to L_Suarez ... L_Suarez sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender ! ... It hits the bar!! ... But he picks up the rebound ... OHHHHHHHH !! ... He's put it wide Min. 9 :(liv) L_Hernandez holds the ball up ... He sees L_Suarez in space! ... L_Suarez strikes a wicked curler ! ... T_Krul blocks the shot with his legs ... It goes clear! Min. 12 :(nor) T_Pukki sidesteps L_Hernandez ... That was too easy ... L_Hernandez goes in hard to win the ball back Min. 13 :(liv) C_Fabregas picks out L_Suarez with the cross ... C_Zimmerman reads the situation well and wins the ball Min. 13 :(nor) S_Byram knocks the ball past the lunge of the defender ... L_Hernandez with the tackle ... He came to the rescue there! Min. 15 :(liv) B_Woodburn nicks it past the slide tackle skilfully ... He only has going for the goal in mind! ... But G_Hanley wins the ball with a sliding challenge Min. 22 :(liv) B_Woodburn takes possession ... What can he do here? ... B_Woodburn fires a shot at goal ! ... T_Krul with a great save ... He shows why he is the number 1 Min. 32 :(liv) C_Wilson leaps into the air ... He wins the header ... He heads it across to L_Suarez ... L_Suarez leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!!! ... T_Krul gathers it easily Min. 32 :(nor) M_Vrancic is taking a throw in ... He is taking a run up at it! ... He throws it long to C_Zimmerman ... B_Sosa cleanly tackles him ... He judged that well Min. 37 :(liv) B_Woodburn with a neat pass into L_Suarez ... L_Suarez fires a shot at goal ! ... But T_Krul palms it behind ... The Referee has given a goal kick ... Unbelievable ! Min. 40 :(nor) M_Vrancic finds T_Pukki with a perfectly weighted pass ... C_Wilson with a nasty foul ... The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!! ... FREE KICK! ... Just outside the box! ... S_Byram passes to C_Zimmerman ... B_Sosa takes the ball and the player!! ... But the ref waves play on!! Min. 41 :(liv) L_Suarez jumps over G_Hanley's challenge ... Blocked by C_Zimmerman Min. 41 :(nor) M_Vrancic passes the ball to T_Pukki ... M_Keane hits it out for a corner ... CORNER! ... O_Hernandez drives it into the box! ... Gerson wins the ball ... He belts it away Min. 42 :(liv) Gerson knocks it forward ... G_Hanley slips ... C_Fabregas gets to it! ... C_Fabregas runs forward ... He hits the shot! ... T_Krul falls over ... But T_Krul is relieved to watch it go out of play! Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on Min. 43 :(liv) L_Suarez takes on 3 men ... L_Suarez with a bomb of a shot ! ... But T_Krul with the difficult save Min. 45 :(nor) T_Pukki can't keep control of it and loses possession! ... He goes in hard and wins it back! ... He creates some space for an opening! ... L_Suarez with an awful challenge ... That looked malicious ... He deserves punishment for that! ... The Referee calls him over ... The ref is taking his time with him! ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 46 :(liv) L_Hernandez slides it through the middle to C_Wilson ... A left-footer by C_Wilson ! ... T_Krul gets his fingertips to it ... It's pushed around the post to safety ... CORNER! ... C_Fabregas hits it towards the far post! ... T_Klose gets up well ... And he clears the danger Min. 48 :(nor) B_Sharp skips the challenge from the defender ... B_Sharp with his head down lets it go ! ... B_Leno is beaten! ... It hits the bar!! ... And goes clear ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Liverpool 0-0 Norwich City Min. 50 :(liv) T_Krul miss-kicks! ... L_Suarez is through! ... S_Byram read the danger and stops the pass Min. 51 :(nor) B_Sharp sidesteps B_Sosa ... M_Keane clears with a diving header Min. 52 :(nor) M_Leitner hits the ball through the heart of the defence ... T_Klose latches onto it! ... T_Klose with a graceful, looping effort ! ... The shot takes a wicked deflection ... GOAL !! ... That was unfortunate ... Norwich City have snatched the lead! ... Liverpool 0-1 Norwich City ... Min. 53 :(liv) The Liverpool manager shouts at them from the touchline to play E Min. 54 :(liv) C_Fabregas turns past the defender ... He has created space for himself now ... C_Fabregas with only one thing on his mind! ... He hits the ball towards goal! ... But T_Krul tips it over ... The Referee has given a goal kick ... Unbelievable ! Min. 55 :(liv) L_Shaw is being prepared to come on ... L_Mai is leaving the pitch ... He applauds the crowd ... Looks like his replacement will play DF Min. 55 :(liv) K_Walker is ready to come on to replace B_Sosa ... Looks like he will play as a DF Min. 55 :(liv) G_Simeone is being prepared to come on ... L_Suarez is leaving the pitch ... Looks like the substitute will play FW Min. 60 :(liv) Gerson kills the ball dead ... He sees a team mate making a run! ... He plays the ball across to him! ... G_Simeone gets on the end of the pass ... G_Simeone with the attempt at goal! ... But T_Krul tips it over ... The Referee has given a goal kick ... He's not having the best of days ! Min. 62 :(liv) Gerson flicks the ball through ... C_Fabregas runs onto it! ... C_Fabregas has time and space on the edge of the box! ... He shoots towards goal! ... T_Krul gathers it easily Min. 68 :(liv) L_Shaw gets a bottle of Lucozade and sprays it at M_Vrancic ... He could be off here! ... The Referee reaches to his pocket! ... He jots down his name! ... YELLOW CARD!! ... I think he was lucky to escape with a caution! Min. 68 :(nor) Curled in dangerously from E_Buendia to B_Sharp ... L_Hernandez steals the ball of off him Min. 70 :(liv) C_Wilson lobs it over the defender ... Brilliantly taken away by S_Byram !! ... Any youngsters out there should be taking notes Min. 75 :(liv) It seems C_Fabregas has switched to a AM Min. 75 :(liv) Gerson is changing his role to a AM Min. 75 :(liv) K_Walker unselfishly lays the ball back to C_Wilson ... C_Wilson tries to chip the ball over the keeper ! ... But he puts it well wide ... That was a mishit effort! Min. 76 :(liv) Gerson with a precise ball to G_Simeone ... But G_Hanley with the fine tackle Min. 77 :(liv) L_Hernandez sprints down the flank ... He plays the ball across to C_Wilson ... C_Wilson beats the defender to the ball ... He beats a second defender ... He just has T_Krul to beat! ... He nutmegs T_Krul ... It hits the upright!! ... GOAL !! ... Liverpool have done it!! ... They are all square ... Liverpool 1-1 Norwich City ... Min. 78 :(liv) The manager shouting something towards his players ... It looks like he's turning things round a bit ... Liverpool will now play C Min. 78 :(nor) B_Sharp takes advantage of a mistake by K_Walker ... Can he make them pay? ... B_Sharp has time and space! ... He flicks the ball towards goal ... It hits the outside of the post ... And goes out Min. 80 :(liv) C_Wilson times his run well ... C_Wilson drives the ball low ! ... GOAL !! ... He jumps up and punches the air ... Yes!! ... That goal surely snatches the win! ... Liverpool 2-1 Norwich City ... Min. 81 :(liv) Liverpool made the switch to a D strategy Min. 81 :(liv) C_Fabregas shifts into the DM position in a tactical change Min. 81 :(liv) It seems Gerson has switched to a DM Min. 81 :(liv) M_Keane hits a hard pass to Gerson ... Gerson aims the cheeky shot at goal! ... T_Krul gathers it easily Min. 81 :(liv) B_Woodburn turns past S_Byram ... He has created space for himself now ... B_Sharp is late with that one ... He gets up and shakes the players hand ... He's lucky to be let off for that one ... William McGregor looks relieved ... Thomas Edvardsen is far from happy with that decision ... FREE KICK ... Just past the halfway line ... C_Fabregas shapes to shoot ... He plays it to B_Woodburn instead ... B_Woodburn hits it ... This one could go anywhere ! ... T_Krul is just going to watch it go over! ... It dips dramatically!! ... And T_Krul reacts well to palm it behind! ... CORNER! ... Gerson plays it towards the near post! ... It comes to B_Woodburn ... He fires it towards to goal ... T_Krul makes a good save Min. 87 :(liv) L_Hernandez with an excellent first touch ... He sees a team mate making a run! ... He swings the ball in ... G_Simeone gets on the end of the pass ... He is in space! ... An audacious effort from G_Simeone ! ... But T_Krul pulls out a save of the game Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on Min. 88 :(liv) B_Woodburn runs at S_Byram ... He takes it past him ... S_Byram with the tackle ... The Referee will want to speak to him ... The Referee calls him over! ... YELLOW CARD!/n The opposition manager looks like he's getting an erection from that decision! Min. 90 :(liv) C_Fabregas with a probing through ball G_Simeone ... G_Simeone hits the ball on the bounce ! ... T_Krul goes down well to save ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Anfield Attendance : 68,735 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Liverpool Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : C_Wilson (Man of the Match) Scorers : C_Wilson (77,80) Sent Off : N/A Booked : L_Suarez (45), L_Shaw (68) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Norwich City Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : M_Leitner Scorers : T_Klose (52) Sent Off : N/A Booked : S_Byram (88) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Liverpool | Norwich City Attempts on Goal : 19 | 3 Off target : 2 | 2 On target : 17 | 1 Possession : 69 | 31 Corners : 2 | 1 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 2 | 1 Subs Used : 3 | 0 Fouls : 8 | 5 Key Tackles : 7 | 6 Key Passes : 15 | 4 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Liverpool 2 - 1 Norwich City ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 30 2 2 1 22 | 96 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -15 0 0 0 L_Mai DF 1 28 13 2 23 | 58 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 L_Hernandez DF 1 26 10 2 25 | 96 0 3 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 39 58 0 B_Sosa DF 1 25 13 2 24 | 58 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 34 8 8 M_Keane DF 2 26 10 2 26 | 96 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 10 0 D_Maresic DF 1 26 13 2 24 | 96 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 L_Suarez FW 2 4 14 29 46 | 58 0 0 0 0 5 0 1 0 0 -3 -3 10 C_Fabregas DM 2 11 28 11 25 | 96 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 20 9 B_Woodburn FW 2 2 4 25 23 | 96 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 10 9 Gerson DM 1 13 27 13 25 | 96 0 1 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 13 40 3 C_Wilson FW 2 3 3 23 22 | 96 0 0 1 0 4 2 0 0 0 8 18 58 S_Mignolet GK 27 2 3 2 28 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 L_Shaw DF 2 27 14 4 28 | 38 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -3 -3 -3 J_Rodriguez MF 2 3 27 11 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 K_Walker DF 1 25 15 8 26 | 38 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 G_Simeone FW 2 3 9 27 21 | 38 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 Player Statistics - Norwich City Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- T_Krul GK 28 3 2 1 24 | 96 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 0 0 G_Hanley DF 1 24 6 2 28 | 96 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 0 0 T_Klose DF 1 24 5 4 26 | 96 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 13 0 23 S_Byram DF 1 23 10 2 24 | 96 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 23 -3 -3 C_Zimmerman DF 1 23 5 3 25 | 96 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 0 0 M_Vrancic MF 1 6 24 6 24 | 96 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 M_Leitner MF 1 6 23 2 25 | 96 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 28 0 O_Hernandez MF 1 3 23 10 23 | 96 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 E_Buendia MF 1 2 23 12 24 | 96 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 T_Pukki FW 1 2 5 24 24 | 96 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 B_Sharp FW 1 3 7 24 25 | 96 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 R_Fahrmann GK 26 2 2 1 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Aarons DF 1 23 8 2 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 P_Jagielka DF 3 23 5 3 27 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Stiepmann MF 1 3 23 11 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Drmic FW 1 3 8 23 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1574024284 Produced from ESMS+ V3.35