FMFA Anglo-American Champions League, Monterrey vs. Liverpool (Wed Apr 15) Monterrey | Liverpool 4-4-2 P | 4-1-2-1-2 P Harry Klenjan | Thomas Edvardsen | M_Barovero GK | GK B_Leno J_Basanta DF | DF K_Walker M_Prado DF | DF B_Sosa C_Montes DF | DM Gerson E_Gutierrez DF | DF D_Maresic M_Kranevitter MF | DF E_Alvarez C_Cortiz MF | FW Son_Heung_Min J_Gallardo MF | MF J_Mahon A_Gonzalez MF | FW G_Simeone R_Funes_Mori FW | AM O_Ejaria V_Janssen FW | MF C_Fabregas | E_Resendez SUB | SUB S_Mignolet L_Vangioni SUB | SUB L_Hernandez C_Rodriguez SUB | SUB J_Nisic M_Meza SUB | SUB L_Mai D_Pabon SUB | SUB L_Suarez Min. 11 :(mon) M_Kranevitter lays the ball back to R_Funes_Mori ... Wonderful sliding challenge by K_Walker Min. 11 :(liv) G_Simeone runs at the heart of the defence ... Launched towards the top corner by G_Simeone ! ... M_Barovero tips it over his bar ... CORNER! ... Son_Heung_Min crosses it in! ... M_Barovero reads it well, and claims it! Min. 13 :(mon) C_Cortiz with the nod to R_Funes_Mori ... J_Mahon leaves his foot in with the challenge!! ... That’s a bad foul!! ... He is warned by The Referee ... It’s just a warning Min. 14 :(liv) D_Maresic with a penetrating pass to O_Ejaria ... O_Ejaria flicks the header toward the far post! ... M_Barovero gets his fingertips to it Min. 18 :(liv) K_Walker has a go! ... It hits the defender ... G_Simeone collects the loose ball! ... G_Simeone with the cheeky shot! ... He hits the sponsor hoarding with that effort Min. 22 :(mon) C_Cortiz turns past the defender ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to A_Gonzalez ... A_Gonzalez with the shot ! ... But the ball goes harmlessly wide Min. 26 :(mon) R_Funes_Mori beats his marker ... His quick feet took him past the defender ... Good sliding challenge from E_Alvarez Min. 26 :(liv) D_Maresic leaps into the air ... He wins the header ... He heads it across to J_Mahon ... J_Mahon leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!!! ... It hits the bar!! ... But he picks up the rebound ... OHHHHHHHH !! ... He's put it wide Min. 29 :(mon) J_Gallardo backtracks with the ball ... He hits the ball up field ... C_Cortiz latches onto the end of it ... B_Sosa with a nasty foul ... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge ... The Referee gave him a strong warning Min. 34 :(liv) J_Mahon races into the box ... He sees O_Ejaria lose his man ... He cuts the ball back to him ... J_Basanta slides in hard! ... And knocks the ball out for a throw! Min. 37 :(liv) B_Sosa crosses to Son_Heung_Min ... Fine tackle by J_Gallardo ... He prevents the corner as well Min. 38 :(liv) C_Fabregas cuts inside his opponent ... He worked that well ... C_Fabregas sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender ! ... The fans behind the goal jump up! ... But it’s gone just wide !! Min. 40 :(mon) A_Gonzalez reads the run of M_Prado ... M_Prado curls it towards the top corner ! ... It takes a deflection! ... But flies wide of the post! ... CORNER! ... M_Kranevitter crosses it in! ... R_Funes_Mori with the shot! ... B_Leno is beaten! ... GOAL !! ... Superb finish!! ... Lets see if Monterrey can hang onto that lead! ... Monterrey 1-0 Liverpool ... Min. 42 :(mon) C_Cortiz controls it well ... He nutmegs D_Maresic ... He puts in R_Funes_Mori! ... R_Funes_Mori with the 40 yard drive ! ... But B_Leno with the difficult save Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on Min. 45 :(liv) O_Ejaria with an incisive pass to K_Walker ... J_Basanta wins control of the ball with his hand!! ... Play On!! Min. 46 :(liv) Son_Heung_Min takes advantage of a defensive mistake ... It's a lucky break ... J_Gallardo with a bad challenge ... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge ... He got away with just a warning ... FREE KICK! ... They are lining up to take this one! ... C_Fabregas swings it in ... G_Simeone gets on the end of it ... G_Simeone has time and space on the edge of the box! ... He shoots towards goal! ... But he puts it well wide ... That was a mishit effort! Min. 46 :(liv) Son_Heung_Min controls the ball immaculately ... Leaves the defenders for dead ... This looks like it could be a great chance ... Son_Heung_Min shoots towards goal ! ... The shot takes a wicked deflection ... M_Barovero dives desperately to try and save it!! ... He can't get to it! ... But it creeps just wide!! ... The deflection had M_Barovero beaten! ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Monterrey 1-0 Liverpool Min. 47 :(liv) J_Mahon sprints down the wing ... He knocks it past the defender into space! ... He puts in a square ball! ... Son_Heung_Min runs onto it ... He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender ... M_Prado anticipates the pass and cuts it out Min. 49 :(liv) G_Simeone unselfishly heads the ball back to J_Mahon ... A powerful header from J_Mahon ! ... It looks good ... It hits the sponsor hoarding Min. 50 :(liv) Liverpool restructured their strategy to E Min. 51 :(liv) C_Fabregas holds the ball up and waits for support ... He knocks the ball across to G_Simeone ... G_Simeone attempts a lob! ... M_Barovero blocks the shot with his legs ... And he gathers it! Min. 55 :(liv) L_Hernandez is ready to come on to replace K_Walker ... Looks like he will play as a DF Min. 55 :(liv) J_Nisic comes on for Gerson and takes up a DM role Min. 55 :(liv) There's going to be a change ... L_Suarez will come on for Son_Heung_Min and play FW Min. 56 :(liv) J_Mahon with a flicked pass to L_Suarez ... L_Suarez tries the lob from 30 yards ! ... The shot slips through M_Barovero's hands ... But goes wide! ... He got away with that! Min. 57 :(mon) R_Funes_Mori with the mazy run ... R_Funes_Mori hits the shot with the inside of the right foot! ... B_Leno parries it Min. 58 :(mon) R_Funes_Mori finds the space intelligently ... R_Funes_Mori carves a shot towards goal ! ... B_Leno tips it over his bar ... CORNER! ... C_Cortiz plays it into the danger area! ... B_Sosa gets up well ... And he clears the danger Min. 58 :(liv) G_Simeone beats M_Kranevitter ... G_Simeone with the drive! ... It hits the outside of the post ... And goes out Min. 60 :(liv) B_Sosa holds up the ball ... He plays the ball to C_Fabregas ... C_Fabregas tries to chip the ball over the keeper ! ... M_Barovero gets a hand to it!! ... But he picks up the rebound ... OHHHHHHHH !! ... It's pushed behind ! ... CORNER! ... J_Mahon hits it towards the far post! ... The ball comes to C_Fabregas ... He gets the shot away ... He has failed to hit the target! ... He looks horrified by that miss! ... He puts his face in his hands! Min. 62 :(liv) O_Ejaria picks out G_Simeone with the cross ... G_Simeone strikes a wicked curler ! ... M_Barovero gets his fingertips to it ... He pushes it on to the post ... The defender clears the loose ball Min. 65 :(liv) L_Suarez is unmarked! ... L_Suarez aiming for the bottom corner ! ... The shot takes a wicked deflection ... M_Barovero dives desperately to try and save it!! ... He can't get to it! ... But it creeps just wide!! ... The deflection had M_Barovero beaten! Min. 71 :(liv) C_Fabregas with a measured ball to G_Simeone ... E_Gutierrez is late with that one ... I think he was just trying to get to the ball ... The Referee calls him over! ... YELLOW CARD! ... The opposition manager looks like he's getting an erection from that decision! Min. 72 :(liv) J_Nisic beats E_Gutierrez ... His quick feet took him past the defender ... C_Montes with a bad challenge ... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge ... The ref shows him a YELLOW CARD!! ... He'll need to be careful from now on! Min. 75 :(mon) L_Vangioni will come on for R_Funes_Mori and play DF Min. 75 :(liv) L_Suarez heads the ball back to G_Simeone ... G_Simeone launches himself head first to connect with the low cross! ... But M_Barovero makes a fine save Min. 76 :(mon) V_Janssen loses D_Maresic ... But he stands on the ball and falls over!! ... B_Sosa picks up the loose ball and clears the danger Min. 80 :(liv) B_Sosa races into the box ... He sees J_Mahon lose his man ... He cuts the ball back to him ... A cracking drive from J_Mahon ! ... But M_Barovero punches it away ... He commands his area so well Min. 83 :(liv) L_Suarez has time and space on the edge of the box ... L_Suarez with the spectacular bicycle kick! ... GOAL !! ... He pulls his shirt over his face in celebration! ... An equaliser late in the game!! ... Monterrey 1-1 Liverpool ... Min. 84 :(liv) Liverpool switch to playing C Min. 84 :(mon) C_Cortiz slides it through the middle to V_Janssen ... Driven towards goal by V_Janssen ! ... The fans get off there seats! ... But it sails over !! Min. 85 :(mon) C_Cortiz with a precise ball to V_Janssen ... But D_Maresic wins the tackle cleanly Min. 86 :(liv) B_Sosa with a glorious 60-yard pass to E_Alvarez ... E_Alvarez must beat M_Barovero! ... It takes a deflection! ... But goes wide! ... CORNER! ... Swung in by O_Ejaria ... E_Alvarez with the shot! ... OOOOOOHHHHHHHH ... It grazes the post and goes wide Min. 87 :(liv) B_Sosa crosses to L_Suarez ... A powerful header from L_Suarez ! ... It looks good ... He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!! ... But it sails past the post !! ... M_Barovero never had a chance! Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on Min. 90 :(mon) C_Cortiz kills the ball dead ... He sees a team mate leave his marker! ... He plays the ball across to him! ... V_Janssen gets on the end of the pass ... V_Janssen rifles it at the goal ! ... He has put it wide! ... He looks horrified by that miss! ... He puts his face in his hands! ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Estadio BBVA Attendance : 53,500 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Monterrey Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : R_Funes_Mori (Man of the Match) Scorers : R_Funes_Mori (40) Sent Off : N/A Booked : E_Gutierrez (71), C_Montes (72) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Liverpool Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : G_Simeone Scorers : L_Suarez (83) Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Monterrey | Liverpool Attempts on Goal : 8 | 21 Off target : 4 | 13 On target : 4 | 8 Possession : 39 | 61 Corners : 2 | 3 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 2 | 0 Subs Used : 1 | 3 Fouls : 11 | 6 Key Tackles : 4 | 4 Key Passes : 9 | 17 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Monterrey 1 - 1 Liverpool ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Monterrey Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- M_Barovero GK 28 4 2 1 27 | 96 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 0 0 J_Basanta DF 1 26 6 3 28 | 96 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 0 0 M_Prado DF 1 25 11 5 24 | 96 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 13 0 1 C_Montes DF 1 25 6 2 23 | 96 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -3 -3 -3 E_Gutierrez DF 1 24 10 2 24 | 96 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -3 -3 -3 M_Kranevitter MF 1 11 26 2 26 | 96 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 28 0 C_Cortiz MF 1 3 25 5 24 | 96 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 60 0 J_Gallardo MF 1 10 25 5 24 | 96 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 10 0 A_Gonzalez MF 1 6 24 4 23 | 96 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 1 R_Funes_Mori FW 1 3 5 26 25 | 77 0 0 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 32 V_Janssen FW 1 2 8 25 23 | 96 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 E_Resendez GK 26 3 2 1 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 L_Vangioni DF 1 24 12 4 25 | 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 C_Rodriguez MF 1 3 24 3 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Meza MF 1 6 24 5 26 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D_Pabon FW 1 2 4 25 24 | 0 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- B_Leno GK 30 2 2 1 22 | 96 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 K_Walker DF 1 25 15 8 26 | 57 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 10 0 B_Sosa DF 1 25 13 2 24 | 96 0 2 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 50 0 Gerson DM 1 13 27 13 25 | 57 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D_Maresic DF 1 27 13 2 24 | 96 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 20 0 E_Alvarez DF 1 26 13 2 23 | 96 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 13 0 2 Son_Heung_Min FW 1 3 7 27 24 | 57 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 J_Mahon MF 2 12 25 11 29 | 96 0 0 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 30 5 G_Simeone FW 2 3 9 28 21 | 96 0 0 1 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 10 15 O_Ejaria AM 2 3 24 10 21 | 96 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 20 3 C_Fabregas MF 2 11 28 11 25 | 96 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 20 5 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 27 11 2 25 | 39 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Nisic DM 1 13 27 13 25 | 39 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 L_Mai DF 1 28 13 2 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 L_Suarez FW 2 4 14 30 46 | 39 0 0 1 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 10 26 1586976856 Produced from ESMS+ V3.35