FMFA Premier League, Liverpool vs. Manchester United (Mon Dec 23)


                            Liverpool  |  Manchester United
                          4-1-0-3-2 L  |  4-4-2 A
                     Thomas Edvardsen  |  Tom Wright
                                       |
                            B_Leno GK  |  GK D_de_Gea
                             L_Mai DF  |  DF B_Kamara
                          K_Walker DF  |  DF R_Varane
                         D_Maresic DF  |  DF G_Arana
                            D_Rice DM  |  DF A_Tameze
                            Gerson AM  |  MF P_Pogba
                          Coutinho AM  |  MF A_Januzaj
                         G_Simeone FW  |  MF S_Kagawa
                        B_Woodburn FW  |  MF T_Alcantara
                       J_Rodriguez AM  |  FW P_Pellegri
                       L_Hernandez DF  |  FW A_Yarmolenko
                                       |
                        S_Mignolet SUB |  SUB D_Henderson
                            L_Shaw SUB |  SUB S_Heathcote
                        C_Fabregas SUB |  SUB M_Rojo
                            B_Sosa SUB |  SUB D_Poyet
                          L_Suarez SUB |  SUB U_Enes




Min. 8  :(liv) J_Rodriguez moves out over to the edge of the pitch 
          ...  He plays the ball through to Coutinho 
          ...  Coutinho with a bicycle kick ! 
          ...  But he somehow misses 
          ...  That was a woeful effort 
Min. 8  :(mnu) T_Alcantara sidesteps D_Maresic 
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender 
          ...  A well-placed shot from T_Alcantara ! 
          ...  But B_Leno tips it behind 
          ...  The Referee has given a goal kick 
          ...  He's not having the best of days ! 
Min. 11 :(liv) Coutinho with the dribble 
          ...  He skips through the tackle from R_Varane 
          ...  Intercepted by G_Arana 
Min. 14 :(liv) D_Maresic looks for options 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to B_Woodburn 
          ...  R_Varane wins the ball! 
          ...  But he caught the player also! 
          ...  The ref gives nothing! 
Min. 20 :(liv) B_Woodburn jumps over the defender's challenge 
          ...  Oh, beautiful nutmeg 
          ...  He's clean through 
          ...  P_Pellegri with the lunge!! 
          ...  And the whistle goes, that’s a foul 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  The Referee is taking his time with him! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 27 :(liv) L_Mai with a 40-yard pass to G_Simeone 
          ...  R_Varane is called for the holding foul 
          ...  He won that header unfairly 
          ...  The Referee lectures him 
Min. 29 :(liv) B_Woodburn takes advantage of a mistake by R_Varane 
          ...  It's a lucky break 
          ...  A_Tameze wins the ball! 
          ...  But he caught the player also! 
          ...  The ref gives nothing! 
Min. 30 :(liv) J_Rodriguez drives it forward to B_Woodburn 
          ...  G_Arana reads the play well 
Min. 33 :(liv) Coutinho with the diagonal pass G_Simeone 
          ...  G_Simeone hits the ball first time! 
          ...  He could have let that bounce 
          ...  It grazes the bar 
          ...  And goes over 
          ...  Oh so close there! 
Min. 40 :(mnu) P_Pellegri flicks it over L_Hernandez's head 
          ...  He showed some great skill there! 
          ...  But K_Walker will cut out the threat 
Min. 41 :(mnu) T_Alcantara holds up the ball 
          ...  He plays the ball to A_Januzaj 
          ...  A_Januzaj with a low drive through the rain! 
          ...  It goes wide! 
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity 
Min. 42 :(liv) L_Hernandez with a probing through ball G_Simeone 
          ...  P_Pellegri rushes in with a clumsy challenge!! 
          ...  That’s a foul!! 
          ...  That's his second booking ! 
          ...  He's sent off! 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 45 :(mnu) Manchester United switch to playing E 
Min. 45 :(liv) Gerson plays it forward to Coutinho 
          ...  Coutinho must beat D_de_Gea! 
          ...  It's way wide 
          ...  The Manchester United fans behind the goal spread their arms out 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Liverpool 0-0 Manchester United

Min. 46 :(liv) Gerson finds G_Simeone with a ball over the defence 
          ...  G_Arana takes the ball and the player!! 
          ...  But the ref waves play on!! 
Min. 46 :(mnu) A_Yarmolenko beats L_Mai 
          ...  L_Mai does well to get the tackle in 
Min. 47 :(liv) D_Maresic with a precise pass to B_Woodburn 
          ...  A_Januzaj with a well timed tackle 
          ...  The Referee didn't like it though 
          ...  The Referee ignores the protests for a card 
          ...  Tom Wright looks relieved 
Min. 49 :(mnu) P_Pogba finds his way through 
          ...  He has tremendous pace 
          ...  L_Hernandez with the high feet 
          ...  He's lucky it wasn't more 
          ...  It’s just a warning 
Min. 51 :(liv) L_Mai with an inch perfect pass to G_Simeone 
          ...  G_Simeone fires off a right-footed shot ! 
          ...  It hits the bar!! 
          ...  But he picks up the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !! 
          ...  He's put it wide 
Min. 53 :(mnu) A_Januzaj looks around for some movement 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to A_Yarmolenko 
          ...  A_Yarmolenko bears down on goal! 
          ...  B_Leno with a superb tip around the post 
          ...  When he's on his game he's one of the best in the league 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  G_Arana crosses it in! 
          ...  B_Leno reads it well, and claims it! 
Min. 53 :(liv) K_Walker turns past A_Tameze 
          ...  He has created space for himself now 
          ...  B_Kamara with the dive 
          ...  There's no room in the game for that! 
Min. 55 :(liv) L_Suarez comes on for G_Simeone and will play FW to the delight of the fans 
Min. 55 :(liv) C_Fabregas takes off his tracksuit 
          ...  he'll replace J_Rodriguez as AM 
Min. 55 :(liv) L_Shaw will come on for L_Hernandez and play DF 
Min. 55 :(mnu) Up goes the substitution board - S_Heathcote on for B_Kamara as a DF 
Min. 55 :(mnu) D_Poyet comes on for P_Pogba and will play MF to the delight of the fans 
Min. 57 :(mnu) S_Kagawa picks out T_Alcantara with the cross 
          ...  A vicious shot by T_Alcantara ! 
          ...  B_Leno saves it 
          ...  He got his body behind the ball there 
Min. 61 :(liv) L_Mai with a glorious long pass to C_Fabregas 
          ...  S_Heathcote slides in to knock the ball out for a throw-in 
Min. 64 :(mnu) T_Alcantara with a glorious 60-yard pass to D_Poyet 
          ...  D_Poyet goes for the top corner ! 
          ...  B_Leno makes a difficult save 
Min. 66 :(mnu) D_Poyet takes possession 
          ...  He runs towards goal 
          ...  D_Rice gets in the way of the ball and clears! 
Min. 70 :(liv) Liverpool made the switch to a P strategy 
Min. 70 :(liv) It appears Gerson is playing as a MF 
Min. 70 :(liv) It appears C_Fabregas is playing as a MF 
Min. 72 :(liv) B_Woodburn takes advantage of a bad back pass from A_Tameze 
          ...  B_Woodburn hits the shot with the inside of the right foot! 
          ...  It hits the post!! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  That’s put Liverpool in front! 
          ...  Liverpool 1-0 Manchester United ...
Min. 74 :(liv) L_Shaw plays it to his team mate for a one-two 
          ...  K_Walker decides to keep possession instead! 
          ...  He runs towards the goal now! 
          ...  K_Walker with an overhead kick ! 
          ...  He gets a connection 
          ...  He has failed to hit the target! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
          ...  He should have buried that! 
Min. 75 :(liv) It looks as though Liverpool is now playing D 
Min. 75 :(liv) D_Rice changes position to fill a DF slot 
Min. 75 :(liv) It seems Gerson has switched to a DM 
Min. 75 :(liv) It appears Coutinho is playing as a MF 
Min. 75 :(liv) C_Fabregas is now playing as a DM 
Min. 77 :(mnu) D_Poyet with a glorious 60-yard pass to A_Yarmolenko 
          ...  L_Shaw wins the ball well 
          ...  The Referee has given a free kick 
          ...  The Referee calls him over! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD! 
          ...  The opposition manager looks like he's getting an erection from that decision! 
Min. 81 :(liv) It appears L_Suarez is playing as a AM 
Min. 87 :(mnu) A_Januzaj holds the ball up 
          ...  He sees A_Yarmolenko in space! 
          ...  B_Woodburn with a nasty foul 
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Anfield
Attendance           : 68,865
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Liverpool Match Info
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Best player          : L_Mai (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : B_Woodburn (72)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : L_Shaw (77), B_Woodburn (87)
Injured              : N/A
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Manchester United Match Info
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Best player          : T_Alcantara
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : P_Pellegri (42)
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                               Liverpool  |    Manchester United
Attempts on Goal     :           6        |       5
Off target           :           5        |       1
On target            :           1        |       4
Possession           :          36        |       64
Corners              :           0        |       1
Red Cards            :           0        |       1
Yellow Cards         :           2        |       0
Subs Used            :           3        |       2
Fouls                :           5        |       13
Key Tackles          :           3        |       6
Key Passes           :          12        |       6
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Final Score          : Liverpool 1 - 0 Manchester 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  30   2   2   1  22 |  95   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  27   0   0   0
L_Mai          DF   1  28  13   2  23 |  95   0   1   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  13  30   0
K_Walker       DF   1  25  15   8  26 |  95   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  13   0   1
D_Maresic      DF   1  26  13   2  24 |  95   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
D_Rice         DF   1  14  24   5  25 |  95   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
Gerson         DM   1  13  27  13  25 |  95   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
Coutinho       MF   2   4  28  13  25 |  95   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  10   2
G_Simeone      FW   2   3   9  27  21 |  58   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   2
B_Woodburn     FW   2   2   4  25  23 |  95   0   0   0   0   1   1   1   0   0  -3  -3  20
J_Rodriguez    AM   2   3  27  11  25 |  58   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
L_Hernandez    DF   1  26  10   2  25 |  58   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
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 |  37   0   0   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  12  15   5
C_Fabregas     DM   2  11  28  11  25 |  37   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   8   8   8
B_Sosa         DF   1  25  13   2  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Suarez       AM   2   4  14  29  46 |  37   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Manchester 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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D_de_Gea       GK  31   2   2   2  24 |  95   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -12   0   0   0
B_Kamara       DF   1  28  13   2  24 |  58   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Varane       DF   2  27  10   2  25 |  95   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
G_Arana        DF   1  27  13   2  23 |  95   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  39   0   0
A_Tameze       DF   1  25   6   2  30 |  95   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
P_Pogba        MF   2   2  28   5  21 |  58   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Januzaj      MF   2   4  28  13  27 |  95   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20   1
S_Kagawa       MF   3   4  27  13  24 |  95   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
T_Alcantara    MF   1   2  26  13  25 |  95   0   0   2   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  20   6
P_Pellegri     FW   1   3  13  27  23 |  42   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0  -7  -7  -7
A_Yarmolenko   FW   1   4  14  26  20 |  95   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   3
D_Henderson    GK  20   2   3   2  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Heathcote    DF   2  25   3   2  25 |  37   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
M_Rojo         DF   3  24   5   3  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Poyet        MF   2   5  25  11  21 |  37   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   3
U_Enes         FW   2   1   3  23  15 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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