FMFA Cup, Liverpool vs. Leicester City (Sat Sep 18) Liverpool | Leicester City 4-1-2-1-2 P | 4-4-2 N Thomas Edvardsen | Will Schoolar | I_Meslier GK | GK H_Lloris E_Militao DF | DF Jetro_Willems K_Guessoum DF | DF Lewis_Page S_Ingelsson DM | DF F_Alves P_Retsos DF | DF C_Azpilicueta L_Mai DF | MF Pedro_Neto L_Gibson FW | MF A_Di_Maria S_Tonali MF | MF Y_Bolasie Patson_Daka FW | MF L_Sherriff Coutinho AM | FW P_Micin M_Cuisance MF | FW J_King | S_Mignolet SUB | SUB P_Gazzaniga L_Shaw SUB | SUB J_Alba Gerson SUB | SUB R_Pereira J_Nisic SUB | SUB A_Schurrle C_Wilson SUB | SUB T_Anderson+ Min. 6 :(lei) J_King with the nutmeg ... He takes the ball forward ... J_King controls the ball well! ... He hits the shot towards goal! ... I_Meslier gets the finger tips to it ... And puts it over ... CORNER! ... A_Di_Maria curls it into the box! ... K_Guessoum gets up well ... And he heads it away Min. 8 :(liv) L_Mai with an incisive pass to Coutinho ... Coutinho bears down on goal! ... It hits the side netting! ... He has squandered a golden opportunity Min. 8 :(liv) Coutinho knocks it past the defender and runs onto it ... He showed great skill and pace there ... Lewis_Page rushes in with a poor tackle!! ... That’s a foul!! ... FREE KICK! ... Just outside the box! ... M_Cuisance plays it short to L_Gibson ... L_Gibson lobs I_Meslier! ... H_Lloris saves it ... He got his body behind the ball there Min. 12 :(liv) S_Tonali 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! ... L_Gibson receives the pass and heads towards the goal ... F_Alves plays the back pass ... H_Lloris can't get to it!! ... It goes just wide!! ... What a lucky escape!! ... CORNER! ... Coutinho hits it into the box! ... It is kicked away by C_Azpilicueta Min. 13 :(liv) Coutinho loses Lewis_Page ... Coutinho sees H_Lloris off his line ! ... H_Lloris gathers it comfortably Min. 13 :(lei) L_Sherriff has it now ... He takes on K_Guessoum ... He gets past him! ... He puts in Pedro_Neto! ... Pedro_Neto hits the shot with the inside of the right foot! ... It hits the post ... But it hits off I_Meslier's back!! ... GOAL !! ... Very unlucky for ! ... That puts Leicester City ahead! ... Now can they hang onto it! ... Liverpool 0-1 Leicester City ... Min. 14 :(lei) Leicester City are switching their playing style to C Min. 14 :(liv) The defender under hits the back pass! ... L_Gibson is through! ... Well executed sliding challenge from C_Azpilicueta Min. 18 :(liv) S_Ingelsson breaks clear of the defence! ... He is clean through on H_Lloris! ... A_Di_Maria brings him down! ... He's in trouble here!! ... YELLOW CARD! ... He deserved that! And was lucky it wasn't more! ... FREE KICK ... Just past the halfway line ... S_Tonali knocks it forward ... M_Cuisance gets on the end of it ... A glorious effort by M_Cuisance ! ... H_Lloris heads it away ... He was showing off there! Min. 22 :(liv) S_Tonali sprints down the wing ... He knocks it past the defender into space! ... He puts in a square ball! ... Coutinho runs onto it ... He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender ... Coutinho is miles offside! ... The flag stays down ... H_Lloris tries to close down the angle ... He rounds H_Lloris ... He taps it towards the goal! ... Jetro_Willems rushes back to get to it Min. 22 :(liv) E_Militao throws a punch ... Y_Bolasie slumps to the ground ... He received a good talking to from The Referee Min. 23 :(liv) S_Ingelsson gets to the by-line ... He sees a team mate in space ... He plays the ball through to L_Gibson ... L_Gibson with a powerful diving header! ... But H_Lloris reaches the ball. Good save Min. 31 :(liv) Coutinho beats P_Micin ... He muscled him off the ball ... Coutinho attempts to drive it home! ... Wide of goal Min. 32 :(liv) Patson_Daka barges the defender off the ball ... Patson_Daka attempts a chip! ... H_Lloris is beaten! ... It hits the bar!! ... And goes clear Min. 33 :(liv) E_Militao wins possession ... He plays the ball across to L_Gibson ... L_Gibson with a thundering drive! ... Terrific shot ... It takes a bounce of the defender ... The deflection takes it just wide ... That's unlucky! Min. 35 :(liv) Coutinho plays it to his team mate for a one-two ... L_Gibson decides to go for goal instead! ... But Y_Bolasie slid in ... It was a well timed tackle and it had to be Min. 35 :(lei) P_Micin with a slide rule pass to A_Di_Maria ... L_Mai takes the player out!! ... The ref turns away!! Min. 36 :(liv) P_Retsos knocks the ball back to I_Meslier ... Ohhhh no!! ... GOAL !! ... He has put it into his own net!! ... Liverpool 0-2 Leicester City ... Min. 41 :(liv) S_Ingelsson drives the ball across field ... It comes to M_Cuisance ... M_Cuisance tries the lob from 30 yards ! ... GOAL !! ... Hammered home! ... The Liverpool fans chant his name! ... Liverpool 1-2 Leicester City ... Min. 42 :(liv) S_Ingelsson knocks it forward ... C_Azpilicueta slips ... L_Gibson gets to it! ... L_Gibson gets his head to the ball ! ... But H_Lloris makes a fine save ... Wow!! That was close! ... He had to be at his best to reach that one! Min. 42 :(lei) Pedro_Neto with a short pass to find L_Sherriff ... L_Gibson is called for the holding foul ... He won that header unfairly ... The Referee calls him for a talk Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on Min. 45 :(liv) Liverpool made the switch to a E strategy Min. 45 :(lei) Pedro_Neto runs at P_Retsos ... The defender slips and falls over ... P_Retsos with a nasty foul ... I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Liverpool 1-2 Leicester City Min. 46 :(liv) Coutinho controls the ball with a deft piece of skill ... He plays the ball into the middle! ... M_Cuisance gets onto the end of the pass! ... M_Cuisance with a bomb of a shot ! ... H_Lloris makes the save ... He hits the ball up field! Min. 47 :(liv) L_Gibson is all alone ... the linesman keeps his flag down ... L_Gibson has a dig at goal! ... But he got that all wrong Min. 49 :(lei) Y_Bolasie finds the run of F_Alves ... Fine tackle by K_Guessoum ... But he can't prevent the corner Min. 54 :(liv) M_Cuisance with the header on ... He finds L_Gibson in space ... L_Gibson goes for goal ! ... H_Lloris parries it ... The defender clears it Min. 56 :(liv) L_Gibson loses Pedro_Neto ... A skillful effort from L_Gibson ! ... He has failed to hit the target! ... He looks horrified by that miss! ... He puts his face in his hands! Min. 58 :(liv) Patson_Daka uses his feet well to turn on the ball ... Patson_Daka attempts a low drive! ... It's beaten H_Lloris ... GOAL !! ... That’s got Liverpool back level! ... Liverpool 2-2 Leicester City ... Min. 59 :(lei) Leicester City switch to playing N Min. 60 :(liv) L_Shaw replaces L_Mai and will play DF Min. 60 :(liv) Gerson is coming on for S_Tonali and playing MF Min. 60 :(lei) J_Alba is being prepared to come on ... Lewis_Page is leaving the pitch ... He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing ... Looks like his replacement will play DF Min. 63 :(lei) Y_Bolasie with the first time pass to Jetro_Willems ... L_Shaw with a superb tackle! ... He easily dispossessed him. Min. 63 :(lei) Jetro_Willems kicks P_Retsos off the ball ... The linesman is flagging ... He could be off here! ... The referee reaches to his pocket! ... He jots down his name! ... RED CARD!! ... I think he deserved that! Min. 63 :(lei) R_Pereira comes on for J_Alba and will play DF to the delight of the fans Min. 63 :(lei) C_Azpilicueta looks injured. He's been stretchered off ... Lets hope it's not serious ... He returns to the pitch to carry on ... He seems to be ok Min. 65 :(lei) A_Schurrle comes on for A_Di_Maria and will play MF to the delight of the fans Min. 65 :(liv) Gerson slides the ball across to Coutinho ... Coutinho with only one thing on his mind! ... He hits the ball towards goal! ... But he somehow misses ... The Leicester City fans laugh at him Min. 67 :(lei) The ball runs loose! ... A_Schurrle seizes control of it and thinks about the shot ... Coutinho fouls badly ... The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!! ... FREE KICK ... It is deep inside there own half ... A_Schurrle hoists it forward ... P_Micin gets on the end of it ... P_Micin with the side footed shot! ... But he puts it wide ... How did he manage to miss that? Min. 67 :(lei) L_Sherriff looks up ... He swings the ball right towards J_King ... E_Militao stands his ground and wins the tackle Min. 70 :(liv) a big roar from the crowd as J_Nisic comes on for L_Gibson to play AM Min. 70 :(lei) F_Alves with a throw in ... He throws the ball across to Pedro_Neto ... Pedro_Neto fires the shot in! ... He hits the side netting Min. 73 :(liv) J_Nisic with a slide rule pass to Gerson ... A delicate header from Gerson ! ... H_Lloris just watches it fly safely wide! Min. 76 :(liv) S_Ingelsson gets to the by-line ... He sees a team mate in space ... He plays the ball through to Coutinho ... Coutinho with the shot on net ! ... But he puts it wide ... That was a terrible attempt! Min. 78 :(liv) Patson_Daka beats his marker ... His quick feet took him past the defender ... Patson_Daka hits the shot with the outside of the right foot! ... But H_Lloris palms it behind ... The Referee has given a goal kick ... He's not having the best of days ! Min. 80 :(lei) P_Micin beats the defender ... A cracking drive from P_Micin ! ... I_Meslier heads it away ... He was showing off there! Min. 81 :(liv) Coutinho finds a hole in the defence ... The defence was sleeping ... He made a fantastic run though ... Coutinho with a terrific drive ! ... H_Lloris with a great save ... And he holds onto it as well! Min. 83 :(liv) S_Ingelsson sprints down the flank ... He plays the ball across to Coutinho ... Coutinho with the crafty shot! ... It grazes the post! ... And hits the side netting ... Goal Kick! Min. 85 :(liv) P_Retsos runs at the defence ... He nutmegs the defender ... He showed his class there ... P_Retsos rifles it at the goal ! ... It hits the side netting! ... He looks horrified by that miss! ... He puts his face in his hands! Min. 87 :(liv) L_Shaw with a neat pass into M_Cuisance ... R_Pereira reads it well ... This boy is a quality defender ... The crowd sing his praises Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on Min. 90 :(liv) Coutinho looks for options ... He knocks the ball across to M_Cuisance ... M_Cuisance with a low drive through the rain! ... But H_Lloris reaches the ball. Good save ... There was a foul on H_Lloris anyway Min. 91 :(liv) L_Shaw takes advantage of a defensive mistake ... Can he make them pay? ... F_Alves tries to clear it ... He has miskicked it!!! ... It goes wide! ... CORNER! ... E_Militao chips the ball in towards the back post! ... H_Lloris easily catches it! ************* FULL TIME **************** //Simmer note - ET and penalties was played by accident but has been removed from the report. The minutes and abs gained will remain. Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Anfield Attendance : 75,000 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Liverpool Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : Coutinho (Man of the Match) Scorers : M_Cuisance (41), Patson_Daka (58) Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Leicester City Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : Pedro_Neto Scorers : Pedro_Neto (13), P_Retsos (36 og) Sent Off : Jetro_Willems (63) Booked : A_Di_Maria (18) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Liverpool | Leicester City Attempts on Goal : 37 | 8 Off target : 22 | 5 On target : 15 | 3 Possession : 62 | 38 Corners : 3 | 1 Red Cards : 0 | 1 Yellow Cards : 0 | 1 Subs Used : 3 | 3 Fouls : 12 | 11 Key Tackles : 6 | 8 Key Passes : 28 | 9 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Liverpool 2 - 2 Leicester City ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Liverpool Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- I_Meslier GK 30 1 1 1 23 | 126 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -16 0 0 0 E_Militao DF 1 28 13 2 20 | 126 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 10 0 K_Guessoum DF 1 29 13 2 31 | 126 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 26 10 1 S_Ingelsson DM 1 13 29 13 29 | 126 0 0 6 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 78 3 P_Retsos DF 1 30 14 2 24 | 126 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 -2 28 1 L_Mai DF 1 30 14 2 23 | 62 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 10 0 L_Gibson FW 1 2 5 26 23 | 72 0 0 0 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 S_Tonali MF 1 14 31 13 24 | 62 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 Patson_Daka FW 1 4 13 30 22 | 126 0 0 1 0 7 1 0 0 0 0 10 33 Coutinho AM 2 4 30 13 25 | 126 0 0 5 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 50 16 M_Cuisance MF 1 15 26 16 23 | 126 0 0 2 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 20 32 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 29 15 4 28 | 64 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 10 0 Gerson MF 1 13 29 13 25 | 64 0 0 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 40 4 J_Nisic AM 1 13 29 13 25 | 54 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 13 10 2 C_Wilson FW 2 3 3 23 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Player Statistics - Leicester City Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- H_Lloris GK 32 3 3 1 26 | 126 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 28 0 0 0 Jetro_Willems DF 1 29 13 4 25 | 65 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 -7 -7 -7 Lewis_Page DF 1 27 10 3 26 | 62 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 F_Alves DF 1 27 5 2 24 | 126 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 39 10 0 C_Azpilicueta DF 3 26 12 2 23 | 126 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 65 0 0 Pedro_Neto MF 1 4 29 14 25 | 126 0 0 1 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 10 25 A_Di_Maria MF 1 3 28 12 24 | 67 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -3 -3 -3 Y_Bolasie MF 2 2 27 13 28 | 126 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 30 0 L_Sherriff MF 1 13 27 2 23 | 126 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 38 0 P_Micin FW 1 5 13 28 31 | 126 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 10 6 J_King FW 2 2 3 28 24 | 126 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 P_Gazzaniga GK 29 2 3 1 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Alba DF 1 27 11 3 24 | 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 R_Pereira DF 2 26 12 2 23 | 61 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 A_Schurrle MF 2 3 26 11 25 | 59 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 T_Anderson+ FW 2 3 9 28 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1631997006 Produced from ESMS+ V3.35