Anglo American Trophy, River Plate vs. Liverpool (Sun Feb 27)


                          River Plate  |  Liverpool
                              4-4-2 E  |  5-2-3 A
                            Alex Nock  |  Thomas Edvardsen
                                       |
                          F_Armani GK  |  GK N_Pope
                           R_Rojas DF  |  DF T_A-Arnold
                           M_Casco DF  |  DF L_Shaw
                         J_Maidana DF  |  DF E_Militao
                          J_Pinola DF  |  DF L_Mai
                        B_Zuculini MF  |  DF P_Retsos
                          L_Ponzio MF  |  FW L_Suarez
                       I_Fernandez MF  |  MF S_Tonali
                      N_De_La_Cruz MF  |  FW Patson_Daka
                          B_Romero FW  |  MF Gerson
                         A_Fontana FW  |  FW P_Schick
                                       |
                             G_Lux SUB |  SUB I_Meslier
                        D_Martinez SUB |  SUB D_Maresic
                           E_Perez SUB |  SUB J_Nisic
                      A_Palavecino SUB |  SUB T_Kronmuller
                          M_Suarez SUB |  SUB L_Gibson




Min. 5  :(liv) E_Militao has the ball 
          ...  He knocks the ball past R_Rojas 
          ...  He puts in L_Suarez! 
          ...  L_Suarez gets up high for the header ! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  Hammered into the top corner! 
          ...  And that takes his tally to 10 for the campaign!! 
          ...  Lets see if Liverpool can hang onto that lead! 
          ...  River Plate 0-1 Liverpool ...
Min. 6  :(riv) N_De_La_Cruz seems to have switched to a AM role 
Min. 10 :(liv) S_Tonali latches onto the ball 
          ...  He has some space now 
          ...  S_Tonali controls the ball well! 
          ...  He hits the shot towards goal! 
          ...  It hits the bar and goes over 
          ...  Well, sometimes they go in, sometimes they don't 
Min. 12 :(liv) P_Schick picks up the pass 
          ...  But J_Pinola puts the ball out of play 
Min. 13 :(riv) N_De_La_Cruz gets the ball on the wing 
          ...  He slides the ball past L_Mai! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  L_Suarez with a deliberate foul 
          ...  That deserves a punishment 
Min. 14 :(liv) Patson_Daka beats M_Casco 
          ...  That was a quick burst of pace to set him free 
          ...  Patson_Daka with a blistering shot ! 
          ...  But it goes just over 
Min. 18 :(liv) Patson_Daka runs at the heart of the defence 
          ...  But J_Maidana wins the tackle cleanly 
Min. 19 :(liv) Patson_Daka flicks it past the defender 
          ...  He runs forward 
          ...  Patson_Daka with the deft touch! 
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal! 
          ...  But he's missed it! 
          ...  He couldn't hit a cow's arse with a banjo 
Min. 22 :(riv) J_Maidana pass splits open the defence and finds B_Romero 
          ...  B_Romero belts the ball towards goal! 
          ...  It swerves a lot in the air 
          ...  N_Pope is stranded! 
          ...  He can't get there in time! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  Great strike! 
          ...  That’s got River Plate back level! 
          ...  River Plate 1-1 Liverpool ...
Min. 23 :(riv) It appears N_De_La_Cruz is playing as a MF 
Min. 24 :(riv) A_Fontana knocks the ball past the defender 
          ...  Good sliding challenge from P_Retsos 
Min. 25 :(liv) L_Shaw holds the ball up and waits for support 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He knocks a through ball to Patson_Daka 
          ...  J_Maidana seizes control of the ball 
          ...  He hoists it forward 
Min. 26 :(riv) B_Zuculini with the mazy dribble 
          ...  He takes it past S_Tonali 
          ...  B_Zuculini goes for goal ! 
          ...  But N_Pope just gets his fingers to that one 
          ...  The Referee has given a goal kick 
          ...  Unbelievable ! 
Min. 30 :(liv) Patson_Daka controls the ball with a deft piece of skill 
          ...  He plays the ball out to the right! 
          ...  P_Schick gets onto the end of the pass! 
          ...  P_Schick with the punt towards goal! 
          ...  The net bulges! 
          ...  OH!! He has hit the side netting 
          ...  Goal kick given 
Min. 31 :(liv) E_Militao holds the ball up 
          ...  He sees P_Schick in space! 
          ...  Fine tackle by J_Maidana 
          ...  But he can't prevent the corner 
Min. 35 :(riv) B_Romero sidesteps L_Shaw 
          ...  T_A-Arnold with the tackle 
Min. 37 :(liv) P_Schick is all alone 
          ...  the linesman keeps his flag down 
          ...  P_Schick shoots towards goal ! 
          ...  F_Armani parries it 
          ...  The defender clears it 
Min. 39 :(liv) L_Suarez steps over the ball 
          ...  He nutmegs the defender 
          ...  That a lovely piece of trickery 
          ...  L_Suarez with his head down lets it go ! 
          ...  But it whistles just past the post 
Min. 40 :(riv) L_Ponzio runs towards the goal 
          ...  The cross hits L_Ponzio on the butt and rebounds towards goal ! 
          ...  N_Pope won't get to that! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  Superb finish!!! 
          ...  Lets see if River Plate can hang onto that lead! 
          ...  River Plate 2-1 Liverpool ...
Min. 40 :(liv) Gerson has it now 
          ...  He takes on R_Rojas 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He puts in L_Suarez! 
          ...  L_Suarez drives the shot in! 
          ...  F_Armani has it covered 
          ...  It takes a bobble! 
          ...  F_Armani reacts well to save!!! 
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 44 :(liv) Patson_Daka takes possession 
          ...  Patson_Daka with the spectacular bicycle kick! 
          ...  It hits the side netting! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
          ...  He puts his face in his hands! 
Min. 45 :(liv) Liverpool changed their strategy to play E 
Min. 45 :(liv) P_Schick turns nicely onto the ball 
          ...  P_Schick with a scorcher of a shot ! 
          ...  It hits the inside of the post 
          ...  It falls right into F_Armani's arms 
          ...  Unlucky 
Min. 47 :(liv) E_Militao controls the ball with a deft piece of skill 
          ...  He plays the ball into the middle! 
          ...  P_Retsos gets onto the end of the pass! 
          ...  P_Retsos drives it towards goal ! 
          ...  But F_Armani reaches the ball. Good save 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: River Plate 2-1 Liverpool

Min. 46 :(liv) S_Tonali with a probing pass to L_Suarez 
          ...  But I_Fernandez wins the tackle 
Min. 48 :(liv) Patson_Daka turns nicely onto the ball 
          ...  A well-placed shot from Patson_Daka ! 
          ...  But F_Armani just gets his fingers to that one 
Min. 54 :(liv) L_Suarez steps over the ball 
          ...  He nutmegs R_Rojas 
          ...  That a lovely piece of trickery 
          ...  L_Suarez runs forward 
          ...  He hits the shot! 
          ...  But F_Armani comes out and dives at his feet 
          ...  That's goalkeeping at its finest 
Min. 60 :(liv) D_Maresic is going to be brought on 
          ...  P_Retsos is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He applauds the crowd 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF 
Min. 65 :(riv) The River Plate manager told his side to change to a D strategy 
Min. 66 :(liv) J_Nisic will come on for S_Tonali and play MF 
Min. 69 :(riv) I_Fernandez with a simple pass to B_Romero 
          ...  But he loses control of it 
          ...  L_Shaw hits it out for a throw 
Min. 70 :(liv) L_Gibson comes on for L_Suarez and will play FW to the delight of the fans 
Min. 73 :(liv) Gerson takes possession 
          ...  Knocks it past R_Rojas 
          ...  He's through on goal 
          ...  Gerson keeps his head down as he hits the shot! 
          ...  F_Armani collects it comfortably 
          ...  The shot never troubled him 
Min. 75 :(riv) N_De_La_Cruz drops his shoulder and takes it past the defender 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to A_Fontana 
          ...  The ball hits E_Militao in the face! 
          ...  And goes clear! 
Min. 75 :(riv) I_Fernandez breaks clear of the defence! 
          ...  He is clean through on N_Pope! 
          ...  E_Militao brings him down! 
          ...  He's warned for that one 
          ...  Anymore like that and he will find himself in the book 
Min. 77 :(liv) Gerson changes direction inside 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to L_Gibson 
          ...  I_Fernandez with a superb challenge 
          ...  The referee has given the free kick the other way! 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  The Referee is taking his time with him! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 80 :(liv) J_Nisic has the ball on the wing 
          ...  He knocks the ball past R_Rojas 
          ...  He puts in L_Gibson! 
          ...  R_Rojas goes in hard to win the ball back 
Min. 85 :(riv) N_De_La_Cruz lobs the ball over the defence 
          ...  B_Romero latches on to it 
          ...  B_Romero rifles it at the goal ! 
          ...  N_Pope tips it over 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  L_Ponzio chips the ball in towards the back post! 
          ...  L_Mai reads it well and clears the danger 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 89 :(liv) Patson_Daka has space to run with the ball 
          ...  R_Rojas rushes in with a poor tackle!! 
          ...  That’s a foul!! 

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Estadio Antonio Vespucio Libert
Attendance           : 70,074
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River Plate Match Info
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Best player          : J_Maidana
Scorers              : B_Romero (22), L_Ponzio (40)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : I_Fernandez (77)
Injured              : N/A
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Liverpool Match Info
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Best player          : L_Suarez (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : L_Suarez (5)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                             River Plate  |    Liverpool
Attempts on Goal     :           4        |       14
Off target           :           0        |       7
On target            :           4        |       7
Possession           :          45        |       55
Corners              :           1        |       0
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       0
Subs Used            :           0        |       3
Fouls                :           8        |       9
Key Tackles          :           6        |       4
Key Passes           :           4        |       9
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Final Score          : River Plate 2 - 1 Liverpool
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Player Statistics - River Plate
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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F_Armani       GK  29   4   1   1  23 |  96   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0   0
R_Rojas        DF   1  29  11   3  23 |  96   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
M_Casco        DF   1  28  11   2  22 |  96   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Maidana      DF   1  27   6   3  27 |  96   0   3   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  39  28   0
J_Pinola       DF   1  27  10   3  25 |  96   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
B_Zuculini     MF   1  11  26   2  26 |  96   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   3
L_Ponzio       MF   1  10  28   4  25 |  96   0   0   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  23
I_Fernandez    MF   1   4  28  10  23 |  96   0   1   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  10   7  -3
N_De_La_Cruz   MF   1   3  27  11  23 |  96   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
B_Romero       FW   1   2   7  29  23 |  96   0   0   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   8   8  34
A_Fontana      FW   1   2   6  28  23 |  96   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Lux          GK  28   3   2   1  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Martinez     DF   1  27   6   4  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
E_Perez        MF   1   9  26   3  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Palavecino   MF   1   3  27  11  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Suarez       FW   1   2   6  27  25 |   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
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N_Pope         GK  33   1   1   1  25 |  96   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -16   0   0   0
T_A-Arnold     DF   2  27  14   5  19 |  96   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
L_Shaw         DF   2  30  15   4  28 |  96   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  13  10   0
E_Militao      DF   1  28  14   2  20 |  96   0   1   3   1   0   0   0   0   0  13  48   0
L_Mai          DF   1  31  14   2  23 |  96   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
P_Retsos       DF   1  31  14   2  24 |  64   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  13   0   3
L_Suarez       FW   2   3  15  31  46 |  74   0   0   0   0   4   1   0   0   0   0   0  30
S_Tonali       MF   1  14  31  13  24 |  70   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   1
Patson_Daka    FW   1   4  13  30  22 |  96   0   0   1   0   4   0   0   0   0   0  10   6
Gerson         MF   1  13  30  13  25 |  96   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20   3
P_Schick       FW   1   3  13  29  25 |  96   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
I_Meslier      GK  30   1   1   1  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Maresic      DF   1  29  14   2  24 |  32   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Nisic        MF   1  13  30  13  25 |  26   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
T_Kronmuller   MF   1  15  28  15  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Gibson       FW   1   2   5  27  23 |  22   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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