FMFA Manager, Liverpool vs. Aston Villa (Wed Jul 14) Liverpool | Aston Villa 4-2-0-3-1 P | 4-2-1-1-2 N Thomas Edvardsen | Alex Nock | N_Pope GK | GK R_Sanchez K_Guessoum DF | DF Ruben_Dias P_Retsos DF | DF Zinchenko Gerson DM | DF C_Seaman D_Maresic DF | DF K_Trippier E_Militao DF | DM N_Matic L_Suarez FW | DM C_Fabregas J_Nisic AM | MF C_Leemans M_Cuisance AM | AM S_Bergwijn Coutinho AM | FW M_Batshuayi S_Tonali DM | FW Sam_Lammers | I_Meslier SUB | SUB K_Casilla L_Shaw SUB | SUB Emerson S_Ingelsson SUB | SUB Y_Ribeiro L_Gibson SUB | SUB E_McCawl Patson_Daka SUB | SUB N_Pepe Min. 1 :(ast) C_Fabregas holds the ball up and waits for support ... He knocks the ball across to M_Batshuayi ... M_Cuisance with a bad challenge ... I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball ... The Referee warns him Min. 4 :(liv) Coutinho is taking a throw in ... He dries the ball on his shirt ... He throws the ball to L_Suarez ... L_Suarez sees R_Sanchez off his line ! ... It’s going over! ... It dips dramatically!! ... GOAL !! ... But it's been disallowed. The linesman raised his flag ... The fans are hurling abuse at the officials Min. 6 :(liv) Gerson brings the ball under control ... He sees a team mate in space! ... He plays the ball in to him! ... L_Suarez gets on the end of the pass ... Wonderful sliding challenge by C_Fabregas Min. 7 :(liv) Coutinho backtracks with the ball ... He hits the ball up field ... M_Cuisance latches onto the end of it ... A skillful effort from M_Cuisance ! ... R_Sanchez falls over ... But R_Sanchez is relieved to watch it go out of play! Min. 10 :(liv) S_Tonali sprints down the wing ... He knocks it past the defender into space! ... He puts in a square ball! ... L_Suarez runs onto it ... He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender ... L_Suarez from 20 yards ! ... It fly's into Row Z! Min. 17 :(ast) M_Batshuayi with a real burst of pace ... He shows J_Nisic a clean set of heals ... M_Batshuayi hits the shot with the inside of the left foot! ... GOAL !! ... He jumps into the crowd! ... The fans love him!! ... That’s put Aston Villa in front! ... Liverpool 0-1 Aston Villa ... Min. 20 :(ast) C_Fabregas spots Sam_Lammers who is in acres of space ... Sam_Lammers with a stunning strike ! ... He's giving bats everywhere a bad name with that miss! Min. 22 :(liv) Coutinho skips past a challenge and gets over a cross to M_Cuisance ... M_Cuisance hits the ball on the bounce ! ... R_Sanchez with a great save ... He shows why he is the number 1 Min. 24 :(liv) M_Cuisance pushes it past Zinchenko ... Intercepted by C_Seaman Min. 31 :(liv) L_Suarez takes on the defender ... He runs past the defender ... L_Suarez tries one from the edge of the box ! ... But it goes wide Min. 39 :(liv) L_Suarez breaks clear of the defence! ... He is clean through on R_Sanchez! ... K_Trippier brings him down! ... 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. 40 :(liv) D_Maresic breaks clear of the defence! ... He is clean through on R_Sanchez! ... N_Matic brings him down! ... He could be off!! ... The Referee calls him over ... The ref is taking his time with him! ... YELLOW CARD!! ... FREE KICK! ... It is well within shooting range! ... L_Suarez drives it in ... R_Sanchez makes a good save ... CORNER! ... Coutinho chips the ball in towards the far post! ... The ball comes to S_Tonali ... He gets the shot away ... It hits the side netting! ... He looks horrified by that miss! ... He puts his face in his hands! Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on Min. 45 :(liv) Liverpool restructured their strategy to E ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Liverpool 0-1 Aston Villa Min. 47 :(ast) C_Fabregas knocks it forward ... J_Nisic slips ... Sam_Lammers gets to it! ... A scorcher of a shot from Sam_Lammers ! ... But N_Pope punches it away ... That's gone out for a goal kick ... It was clear to everyone that N_Pope got a touch Min. 48 :(liv) P_Retsos with a slide rule pass to D_Maresic ... K_Trippier forces him off the ball Min. 54 :(ast) C_Leemans knocks it past K_Guessoum and runs onto it ... He showed great skill and pace there ... Gerson with a late tackle ... It looked worse than what it was ... He is surrounded by the Aston Villa players ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He was unlucky to be booked for that Min. 56 :(liv) E_Militao controls it well ... He nutmegs C_Leemans ... He puts in Gerson! ... Ruben_Dias forces him off the ball Min. 56 :(ast) C_Fabregas brings the ball under control ... He sees a team mate in space! ... He plays the ball in to him! ... N_Matic gets on the end of the pass ... Gerson makes the challenge and clears the ball Min. 60 :(liv) L_Shaw is coming on and D_Maresic is being brought off ... Looks likely he will go and play DF Min. 60 :(liv) S_Ingelsson is coming on for Coutinho and playing AM Min. 60 :(ast) Y_Ribeiro replaces an unhappy K_Trippier and will play as a DF Min. 60 :(liv) J_Nisic finds himself in a good position ... J_Nisic hits the ball first time! ... He miskicks the ball ... He's managed to put that out of the stadium Min. 62 :(ast) Zinchenko retreats under pressure ... He hoofs the ball up field ... M_Batshuayi gets on the end of it ... But K_Guessoum clears the ball to safety Min. 63 :(ast) C_Leemans runs forward ... He only has going for the goal in mind! ... C_Leemans has time and space! ... He shoots towards goal! ... The shot slips through N_Pope's hands ... But N_Pope recovers to save! ... He got away with that! Min. 65 :(ast) Emerson is coming on and C_Fabregas is being brought off ... Looks likely he will go and play DF Min. 65 :(ast) The manager shouting something towards his players ... It looks like he's turning things round a bit ... Aston Villa will now play D Min. 65 :(ast) It seems S_Bergwijn has switched to a MF Min. 70 :(liv) Patson_Daka is coming on and L_Suarez is being brought off ... Looks likely he will go and play FW Min. 70 :(ast) N_Pepe is being brought on ... M_Batshuayi is leaving the pitch ... He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing ... Looks like his replacement will play FW Min. 72 :(liv) Patson_Daka takes possession of the ball ... He plays the ball across to L_Shaw ... L_Shaw hits the ball on the bounce ! ... It goes wide! ... He has squandered a golden opportunity Min. 81 :(liv) S_Tonali volleys it forward. He finds Patson_Daka ... Ruben_Dias goes in with the block tackle ... He comes out of it with the ball ... Great tackle! Min. 84 :(liv) J_Nisic steps over the ball ... He nutmegs Ruben_Dias ... That a lovely piece of trickery ... J_Nisic with the spectacular bicycle kick! ... R_Sanchez can't get to it! ... OH! It has gone just over the bar! ... R_Sanchez makes a cocky smile ... Did he know that was going over? Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on Min. 90 :(liv) L_Shaw has the ball on the wing ... He takes it past Emerson ... He knocks it to Gerson! ... Y_Ribeiro knobbles the attacking player. ... The Referee blows up for a foul ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He'll be off if he does that again Min. 92 :(ast) Ruben_Dias is taking a throw in ... He sees a man in space! ... He throws it to N_Pepe ... E_Militao knobbles the attacking player. ... The Referee blows up for a foul ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Anfield Attendance : 75,000 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Liverpool Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : L_Suarez Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : Gerson (54) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Aston Villa Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : C_Fabregas (Man of the Match) Scorers : M_Batshuayi (17) Sent Off : N/A Booked : K_Trippier (39), N_Matic (40), Y_Ribeiro (90) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Liverpool | Aston Villa Attempts on Goal : 10 | 4 Off target : 6 | 1 On target : 4 | 3 Possession : 57 | 43 Corners : 1 | 0 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 1 | 3 Subs Used : 3 | 3 Fouls : 10 | 10 Key Tackles : 2 | 5 Key Passes : 10 | 5 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Liverpool 0 - 1 Aston Villa ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Liverpool Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- N_Pope GK 32 1 1 1 25 | 94 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -4 0 0 0 K_Guessoum DF 1 28 13 2 31 | 94 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 P_Retsos DF 1 30 14 2 24 | 94 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 Gerson DM 1 13 29 13 25 | 94 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 10 7 -3 D_Maresic DF 1 28 14 2 24 | 61 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 E_Militao DF 1 28 13 2 20 | 94 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 L_Suarez FW 2 4 15 31 46 | 71 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 J_Nisic AM 1 13 29 13 25 | 94 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 M_Cuisance AM 1 14 26 16 23 | 94 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 Coutinho AM 2 4 30 13 25 | 61 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0 S_Tonali DM 1 14 30 13 24 | 94 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 20 1 I_Meslier GK 30 1 1 1 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 L_Shaw DF 2 29 15 4 28 | 33 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 1 S_Ingelsson AM 1 13 29 13 29 | 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 L_Gibson FW 1 2 5 26 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Patson_Daka FW 1 4 13 30 22 | 23 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 Player Statistics - Aston Villa Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- R_Sanchez GK 31 3 2 1 25 | 94 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 19 0 0 0 Ruben_Dias DF 1 31 11 7 28 | 94 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 0 0 Zinchenko DF 1 27 13 5 30 | 94 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 10 0 C_Seaman DF 1 27 15 2 23 | 94 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 K_Trippier DF 1 28 13 2 24 | 61 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 18 5 5 N_Matic DM 1 13 27 12 27 | 94 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -3 -3 -3 C_Fabregas DM 2 11 28 10 25 | 66 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 40 0 C_Leemans MF 1 13 29 13 32 | 94 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 8 8 11 S_Bergwijn MF 1 10 28 13 25 | 94 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Batshuayi FW 1 2 11 29 23 | 71 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 23 Sam_Lammers FW 1 1 13 29 23 | 94 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 K_Casilla GK 27 3 2 1 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Emerson DF 1 26 14 7 24 | 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Y_Ribeiro DF 1 28 13 3 24 | 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -3 -3 -3 E_McCawl MF 2 11 27 13 27 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 N_Pepe FW 1 6 12 27 22 | 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1626288524 Produced from ESMS+ V3.35