Jet Cup, Liverpool vs. Sheffield United (Sat Sep 07)


                            Liverpool  |  Sheffield United
                              5-2-3 E  |  5-2-2-1 D
                     Thomas Edvardsen  |  Matthew Bethell
                                       |
                            B_Leno GK  |  GK S_Carson
                            B_Sosa DF  |  DF G_Baldock
                            L_Shaw DF  |  DF E_Stevens
                             L_Mai DF  |  DF P_Jagielka
                         D_Maresic DF  |  DF J_Jolebas
                          K_Walker DF  |  DF Filipe_Luis
                         G_Simeone FW  |  DM D_Klassen
                          Coutinho MF  |  DM B_Osborn
                          L_Suarez FW  |  MF P_Piatti
                        C_Fabregas MF  |  MF D_Brooks
                        B_Woodburn FW  |  FW Y_Muto
                                       |
                        S_Mignolet SUB |  SUB D_Henderson
                       L_Hernandez SUB |  SUB C_Basham
                         V_Wanyama SUB |  SUB S_Malone
                       J_Rodriguez SUB |  SUB J_Fleck
                          C_Wilson SUB |  SUB M_Balotelli




Min. 5  :(liv) B_Woodburn sidesteps G_Baldock 
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender 
          ...  Filipe_Luis reads the situation well and wins the ball 
          ...  But it goes out 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  C_Fabregas lofts the ball in! 
          ...  It comes to G_Simeone 
          ...  He fires it towards to goal 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  What a great finish 
          ...  That’s put Liverpool ahead! 
          ...  Liverpool 1-0 Sheffield United ...
Min. 6  :(shu) Sheffield United changed their strategy to play P 
Min. 7  :(liv) C_Fabregas takes on the defender 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to B_Woodburn 
          ...  B_Woodburn tries one from the edge of the box ! 
          ...  S_Carson gets his fingertips to it 
          ...  He pushes it on to the post 
          ...  The defender clears the loose ball 
Min. 8  :(liv) A defence splitting pass from C_Fabregas to G_Simeone 
          ...  Filipe_Luis gets the foot in to win the ball 
Min. 10 :(shu) P_Piatti brings the ball under control 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space! 
          ...  He plays the ball in to him! 
          ...  Y_Muto gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  Y_Muto sees B_Leno off his line ! 
          ...  But B_Leno palms it away 
          ...  He could have caught that! 
Min. 10 :(liv) L_Shaw pushes it past J_Jolebas 
          ...  Y_Muto with a late tackle 
          ...  It looked worse than what it was 
          ...  He is surrounded by the Liverpool players 
          ...  The Referee just wants to lecture him 
Min. 13 :(shu) P_Piatti looks around for some movement 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to Y_Muto 
          ...  L_Shaw intercepts the pass 
Min. 21 :(liv) L_Suarez runs at P_Piatti 
          ...  The defender slips and falls over 
          ...  D_Klassen gathers up the loose ball 
Min. 31 :(shu) D_Brooks gets to the by line 
          ...  He looks up and lobs in a cross 
          ...  E_Stevens is unmarked 
          ...  E_Stevens is clean through, he is one on one with B_Leno 
          ...  He nutmegs B_Leno 
          ...  B_Leno does well to save it !! 
Min. 33 :(liv) Coutinho looks around for support 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to G_Simeone 
          ...  G_Simeone hits the ball first time! 
          ...  But it puts it well wide 
Min. 36 :(shu) Y_Muto pushes it past C_Fabregas 
          ...  L_Mai leaves his foot in with the challenge!! 
          ...  That’s a bad foul!! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He'll be off if he does that again 
Min. 42 :(liv) K_Walker takes possession of the ball 
          ...  He plays the ball across to B_Woodburn 
          ...  B_Woodburn tries to lob the keeper ! 
          ...  It hits the bar 
          ...  And goes over! 
          ...  S_Carson was beaten there! 
Min. 42 :(liv) B_Woodburn runs at the defence 
          ...  He nutmegs E_Stevens 
          ...  He showed his class there 
          ...  D_Klassen fouls badly 
          ...  That looked malicious 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  That could have been a penalty! 
          ...  G_Simeone fires it towards the goal 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  What a cheeky finish! 
          ...  Liverpool 2-0 Sheffield United ...
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 45 :(shu) C_Basham is being brought on 
          ...  J_Jolebas is leaving the pitch 
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play DF 
Min. 45 :(shu) S_Malone will come on for Filipe_Luis and play DF 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Liverpool 2-0 Sheffield United

Min. 47 :(shu) P_Piatti cut's in on the inside of the defender 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to Y_Muto 
          ...  A powerful header from Y_Muto ! 
          ...  It looks good 
          ...  Wide of goal 
Min. 50 :(shu) S_Malone takes advantage of a bad back pass from D_Maresic 
          ...  L_Shaw read the danger and stops the pass 
Min. 53 :(liv) K_Walker gets to the by line 
          ...  He looks up and lobs in a cross 
          ...  L_Suarez is unmarked 
          ...  Y_Muto wins control of the ball with his hand!! 
          ...  Play On!! 
Min. 55 :(shu) M_Balotelli is ready to come on to replace Y_Muto 
          ...  Looks like he will play as a FW 
Min. 58 :(shu) M_Balotelli makes himself available 
          ...  B_Sosa is forced to retreat 
          ...  He knocks it back! 
          ...  B_Leno misses it! 
          ...  It creeps just wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  P_Piatti chips the ball into the area! 
          ...  It goes straight into the arms of B_Leno 
Min. 60 :(liv) V_Wanyama is being prepared to come on 
          ...  Coutinho is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He applauds the crowd 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF 
Min. 62 :(liv) K_Walker with the dribble 
          ...  S_Malone is easily beaten 
          ...  P_Jagielka rushes in with a clumsy tackle!! 
          ...  That’s a foul!! 
          ...  What’s The Referee going to give? 
          ...  He just waves play on! 
Min. 66 :(shu) G_Baldock finds P_Jagielka in the box 
          ...  L_Mai cuts out the pass 
          ...  That was close! 
Min. 70 :(liv) J_Rodriguez is coming on and B_Woodburn is being brought off 
          ...  Looks likely he will go and play MF 
Min. 70 :(liv) L_Hernandez comes on for L_Mai and takes up a DF role 
Min. 70 :(liv) V_Wanyama runs at the defender 
          ...  The defender slips and falls over 
          ...  A thundering drive by V_Wanyama ! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  He grabs the corner flag and pretends to sing! 
          ...  Liverpool 3-0 Sheffield United ...
Min. 73 :(shu) P_Piatti has space to run with the ball 
          ...  A thundering drive by P_Piatti ! 
          ...  It hits the side netting! 
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity 
Min. 74 :(liv) V_Wanyama plays the early ball across the box to find L_Shaw in space 
          ...  B_Osborn with a nasty foul 
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He'll be off if he does that again 
Min. 75 :(liv) V_Wanyama seems to have switched to a DM role 
Min. 75 :(liv) C_Fabregas moves to DM 
Min. 75 :(shu) G_Baldock passes the ball to M_Balotelli 
          ...  L_Shaw with a bad challenge 
          ...  Shown a YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on 
          ...  FREE KICK 
          ...  It is deep inside there own half 
          ...  D_Brooks plays it short to M_Balotelli 
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over! 
          ...  K_Walker hits it out for a throw 
Min. 75 :(shu) M_Balotelli nutmegs K_Walker, he continues to run forward 
          ...  L_Shaw makes the challenge and clears the ball 
Min. 76 :(liv) J_Rodriguez with a pinpoint pass to G_Simeone 
          ...  But C_Basham puts the ball out of play 
Min. 77 :(liv) L_Suarez uses his feet well to turn on the ball 
          ...  G_Baldock wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge 
Min. 78 :(liv) V_Wanyama backtracks with the ball 
          ...  He hoofs the ball up field 
          ...  L_Suarez gets on the end of it 
          ...  L_Suarez has his eyes on the goal! 
          ...  He fires the ball goal ward! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  Rifled into the top corner! 
          ...  Liverpool 4-0 Sheffield United ...
Min. 78 :(shu) E_Stevens takes advantage of a bad back pass from L_Hernandez 
          ...  E_Stevens tries the lob from 30 yards ! 
          ...  But B_Leno makes a comfortable save 
          ...  He gave the striker no chance 
Min. 82 :(liv) B_Sosa has found himself in space 
          ...  He looks up for his team mates 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  J_Rodriguez gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  A delicate chip from J_Rodriguez ! 
          ...  S_Carson makes a comfortable save 
          ...  He makes it look so easy 
Min. 85 :(liv) C_Fabregas flicks it over the defender and runs onto it 
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there 
          ...  But G_Baldock with the fine tackle 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(liv) L_Suarez sprints past E_Stevens 
          ...  A powerful shot by L_Suarez ! 
          ...  He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!! 
          ...  But it sails past the post !! 
          ...  S_Carson never had a chance! 
Min. 89 :(liv) J_Rodriguez finds his way through 
          ...  He lost his man too easily 
          ...  J_Rodriguez with the overhead ! 
          ...  S_Carson narrows the angle and turns the ball away to safety 
Min. 91 :(shu) M_Balotelli sidesteps L_Hernandez 
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender 
          ...  C_Fabregas scythes the player down. 
          ...  Psycho! 
          ...  The Referee reaches to his pocket! 
          ...  He jots down his name! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 

*************  FULL TIME  ****************


Match Details
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Venue                : Stamford Bridge
Attendance           : 65,252
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Liverpool Match Info
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Best player          : V_Wanyama (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : G_Simeone (5,42), V_Wanyama (70), L_Suarez (78)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : L_Mai (36), L_Shaw (75), C_Fabregas (91)
Injured              : N/A
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Sheffield United Match Info
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Best player          : P_Piatti
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : B_Osborn (74)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                               Liverpool  |    Sheffield United
Attempts on Goal     :          10        |       5
Off target           :           3        |       2
On target            :           7        |       3
Possession           :          47        |       53
Corners              :           1        |       1
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           3        |       1
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :           4        |       9
Key Tackles          :           6        |       8
Key Passes           :           9        |       6
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Final Score          : Liverpool 4 - 0 Sheffield United
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Player Statistics - Liverpool
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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B_Leno         GK  29   2   2   1  22 |  95   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  19   0   0   0
B_Sosa         DF   1  25  13   2  24 |  95   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  21  18   8
L_Shaw         DF   2  27  14   4  28 |  95   0   3   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  44   5   5
L_Mai          DF   1  27  13   2  23 |  71   0   1   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  17  -3  -3
D_Maresic      DF   1  26  13   2  24 |  95   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Walker       DF   1  25  15   8  26 |  95   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  13  20   0
G_Simeone      FW   2   3   9  27  21 |  95   0   0   0   0   3   2   0   0   0   0   0  47
Coutinho       MF   2   4  28  13  25 |  61   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
L_Suarez       FW   2   4  14  29  46 |  95   0   0   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  24
C_Fabregas     DM   2  11  27  11  25 |  95   0   0   2   1   0   0   1   0   0  -3  35  -3
B_Woodburn     FW   2   2   4  25  23 |  71   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   4
S_Mignolet     GK  27   2   3   2  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Hernandez    DF   1  26  10   2  25 |  24   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
V_Wanyama      DM   2  12  26   3  27 |  34   0   0   2   1   1   1   0   0   0   0  38  23
J_Rodriguez    MF   2   3  27  11  25 |  24   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  10   6
C_Wilson       FW   2   3   3  23  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Sheffield United
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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S_Carson       GK  28   2   2   1  26 |  95   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -51   0   0   0
G_Baldock      DF   1  23  10   3  23 |  95   0   2   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  26  20   0
E_Stevens      DF   1  23  11   5  24 |  95   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   6
P_Jagielka     DF   3  23   5   3  27 |  95   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
J_Jolebas      DF   1  23  11   5  24 |  45   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Filipe_Luis    DF   1  23  10   3  25 |  45   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  26   0   0
D_Klassen      DM   2  13  23   5  24 |  95   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
B_Osborn       DM   1  10  23   2  27 |  95   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  -3  -3  -3
P_Piatti       MF   2   4  23  12  25 |  95   0   0   3   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  30   1
D_Brooks       MF   1   4  23  12  24 |  95   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
Y_Muto         FW   1   6  11  24  27 |  56   0   1   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  13   0   4
D_Henderson    GK  27   2   1   1  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Basham       DF   1  23  10   2  24 |  50   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
S_Malone       DF   1  22  10   3  25 |  50   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Fleck        MF   1   4  24   3  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Balotelli    FW   2   3   4  24  26 |  39   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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