Intercontinental Trophy, Liverpool vs. Arsenal (Wed May 31)


                            Liverpool  |  Arsenal
                          5-2-0-2-1 P  |  5-3-2 L
                     Thomas Edvardsen  |  Lee Clark
                                       |
                       Ivor_Pandur GK  |  GK T_Courtois
                        T_A-Arnold DF  |  DF Y_Bisseck
                             L_Mai DF  |  DF M_Pongracic
                        Ruben_Dias DF  |  DF Albin_Thaqi
                          P_Retsos DF  |  DF Alec_Georgen
                          W_Saliba DF  |  DF A_Lewis
                            Gerson DM  |  MF J_Willock+
                            L_Shaw DM  |  MF I_Gundogan
                       Patson_Daka FW  |  MF Guus_Til
                          Coutinho AM  |  FW J_Alvarez
                      T_Kronmuller AM  |  FW M_Chouiar
                                       |
                         I_Meslier SUB |  SUB J_Pickford
                         D_Maresic SUB |  SUB F_Musonda
                       S_Ingelsson SUB |  SUB F_Geraldes
                           N_Abbey SUB |  SUB L_Pellegrini
                          L_Gibson SUB |  SUB A_Perez

Referee: Chris_Kavanagh (Lancashire)


Min. 1  :(ars) The Arsenal manager shouts at them from the touchline to play C 
Min. 1  :(ars) Guus_Til shifts into the AM position in a tactical change 
Min. 3  :(liv) Coutinho is in some pain 
          ...  He's receiving some treatment now 
          ...  He looks like he will continue 
Min. 9  :(ars) J_Alvarez hits in a shot! 
          ...  It hits the defender 
          ...  M_Chouiar collects the loose ball! 
          ...  M_Chouiar leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!!! 
          ...  Ivor_Pandur turns it behind for a corner 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  J_Willock+ chips the ball into the area! 
          ...  L_Mai wins the ball 
          ...  And he clears the danger 
Min. 13 :(ars) J_Alvarez with a fantastic turn that puts him through on goal 
          ...  T_A-Arnold pulls the player to the ground!! 
          ...  That’s a poor tackle! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 14 :(liv) Gerson with a probing pass to Patson_Daka 
          ...  The ball hits I_Gundogan in the face! 
          ...  And goes clear! 
Min. 16 :(liv) Gerson with the dribble 
          ...  He uses his pace to get free 
          ...  Gerson attempts a chip! 
          ...  T_Courtois makes a fine save 
Min. 17 :(ars) Guus_Til with a penetrating pass to J_Alvarez 
          ...  L_Mai plays the back pass 
          ...  Ivor_Pandur can't get to it!! 
          ...  It goes just wide!! 
          ...  What a lucky escape!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  I_Gundogan floats the ball in! 
          ...  It is kicked away by Ruben_Dias 
Min. 19 :(liv) T_Kronmuller sidesteps Albin_Thaqi 
          ...  He showed great skill there 
          ...  A cheeky lob from T_Kronmuller ! 
          ...  T_Courtois gets up well to catch that one 
Min. 22 :(liv) Gerson boots it towards Patson_Daka 
          ...  Patson_Daka has a dig at goal! 
          ...  But T_Courtois dives to his left 
          ...  I think T_Courtois just got a hand on that one 
          ...  Chris_Kavanagh has given a goal kick 
          ...  Unbelievable ! 
Min. 23 :(liv) T_Kronmuller flicks it past J_Willock+ 
          ...  He runs forward 
          ...  T_Kronmuller tries to beat T_Courtois from outside the area! 
          ...  The fans get off there seats! 
          ...  But it sails over !! 
Min. 27 :(liv) T_A-Arnold with the first time pass to Coutinho 
          ...  Coutinho tries to place it in the corner ! 
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!!!! 
          ...  It's wide! 
          ...  That was a dismal effort! 
          ...  He should have buried that! 
Min. 29 :(liv) Patson_Daka takes advantage of a mistake by A_Lewis 
          ...  The cross hits Patson_Daka on the butt and rebounds towards goal ! 
          ...  He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  Look at the delight on his face! 
          ...  Just look at the delight!! 
          ...  Liverpool have snatched the lead! 
          ...  Liverpool 1-0 Arsenal ...
Min. 33 :(liv) L_Mai hoists the ball across to T_Kronmuller 
          ...  T_Kronmuller is clean through! 
          ...  He tries to take it round T_Courtois 
          ...  He tries to slide it past T_Courtois 
          ...  T_Courtois gets a foot to it !! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  L_Shaw chips the ball in towards the far post! 
          ...  T_Courtois comes out and claims it! 
Min. 37 :(liv) T_Kronmuller runs at the defence 
          ...  He nutmegs J_Willock+ 
          ...  He showed his class there 
          ...  T_Kronmuller fires a shot at goal ! 
          ...  It hits the side netting! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
          ...  He puts his face in his hands! 
Min. 37 :(ars) Guus_Til is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He throws it to J_Alvarez 
          ...  J_Alvarez fires off a right-footed shot ! 
          ...  But he's missed it! 
          ...  He couldn't hit a cow's arse with a banjo 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(liv) P_Retsos with a probing through ball Patson_Daka 
          ...  Patson_Daka hits the shot! 
          ...  It swerves a lot! 
          ...  T_Courtois gets his fingertips to it 
          ...  He pushes it on to the post 
          ...  The defender clears the loose ball 
Min. 45 :(liv) Ruben_Dias crosses into the box, finding Gerson 
          ...  Gerson with a screamer of a shot ! 
          ...  But T_Courtois reaches the ball. Good save 
          ...  There was a foul on T_Courtois anyway 
Min. 46 :(ars) Guus_Til jumps over Ruben_Dias's challenge 
          ...  Oh, beautiful nutmeg 
          ...  He's clean through 
          ...  But T_A-Arnold reads the situation well and wins the ball 
Min. 48 :(liv) Patson_Daka controls the ball with ease 
          ...  Patson_Daka with the shot on net ! 
          ...  T_Courtois with a great save 
          ...  And he holds onto it as well! 
Min. 49 :(ars) J_Willock+ hits in a wicked shot! 
          ...  It hits the defender 
          ...  M_Pongracic latches onto it! 
          ...  Good sliding challenge from L_Shaw 
          ...  It goes out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  J_Alvarez floats the ball in! 
          ...  Ivor_Pandur easily claims the ball! 
Min. 49 :(liv) Patson_Daka turns past M_Pongracic 
          ...  He has created space for himself now 
          ...  Albin_Thaqi rushes in with a poor tackle!! 
          ...  That’s a foul!! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! He is in the book for that one 
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Liverpool 1-0 Arsenal

Min. 46 :(ars) Guus_Til beats one 
          ...  Knocks it past a second 
          ...  And finds J_Alvarez 
          ...  J_Alvarez drives the ball low ! 
          ...  He miskicks the ball 
          ...  He's managed to put that out of the stadium 
Min. 50 :(liv) Liverpool are switching their playing style to C 
Min. 50 :(liv) Patson_Daka barges M_Pongracic off the ball 
          ...  Patson_Daka with a stunning strike ! 
          ...  But T_Courtois punches it away 
          ...  He was lucky to get to that one 
Min. 50 :(ars) A_Lewis is closed down 
          ...  He plays a quick pass 
          ...  Guus_Til latches onto the ball 
          ...  But W_Saliba sweeps up the threat 
Min. 54 :(ars) Y_Bisseck threads the through ball to I_Gundogan 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge by P_Retsos 
          ...  He timed it well 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Y_Bisseck chips the ball into the area! 
          ...  Ivor_Pandur makes the catch! 
Min. 55 :(ars) Guus_Til loses his marker 
          ...  T_Kronmuller with an ugly foul 
          ...  Chris_Kavanagh will want to speak to him 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He was lucky to escape with a caution! 
          ...  Lee Clark looks bemused that it wasn't more! 
Min. 60 :(liv) D_Maresic replaces T_A-Arnold and will play DF 
Min. 60 :(ars) L_Pellegrini is being brought on 
          ...  Albin_Thaqi is leaving the pitch 
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play AM 
Min. 62 :(ars) M_Chouiar is first to the loose ball 
          ...  L_Shaw hits it out for a corner 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Swung in by L_Pellegrini 
          ...  It comes to M_Chouiar 
          ...  He fires it towards to goal 
          ...  He has put it over the bar! 
          ...  He looks stunned by that miss! 
          ...  He puts his face in his hands! 
Min. 65 :(ars) F_Musonda will replace the useless M_Pongracic and will play DF 
Min. 67 :(ars) A_Perez will come on for M_Chouiar and play FW 
Min. 70 :(liv) N_Abbey will replace the useless W_Saliba and will play DF 
Min. 70 :(liv) S_Ingelsson is ready to come on to replace Gerson 
          ...  Looks like he will play as a DM 
Min. 70 :(liv) Liverpool restructured their strategy to D 
Min. 70 :(liv) Coutinho changes position to fill a MF slot 
Min. 71 :(ars) Arsenal will now play P 
Min. 72 :(liv) Coutinho runs with pace at the defence 
          ...  Coutinho sights up the goal 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  T_Courtois gets his fingertips to it 
          ...  He pushes it on to the post 
          ...  The defender clears the loose ball 
Min. 75 :(liv) N_Abbey looks up 
          ...  He swings the ball right towards S_Ingelsson 
          ...  J_Alvarez forces him off the ball 
Min. 77 :(liv) L_Gibson replaces Patson_Daka and will play FW 
Min. 77 :(liv) L_Gibson changes position to fill a AM slot 
Min. 77 :(liv) Coutinho unselfishly heads the ball back to L_Gibson 
          ...  L_Gibson sights up the goal 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  Looks like it should be T_Courtois's 
          ...  Oh he's let it go through his legs 
          ...  But drifts inches wide !! 
          ...  T_Courtois looks embarrassed! 
          ...  He was relieved to see it go wide! 
          ...  Goal kick given, amazing decision there! 
Min. 82 :(liv) Coutinho knocks it forward 
          ...  Alec_Georgen slips 
          ...  T_Kronmuller gets to it! 
          ...  Y_Bisseck cuts it out easily 
          ...  He clears the ball up field 
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
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Liverpool Match Info
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Best player          : Patson_Daka (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : Patson_Daka (29)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : T_A-Arnold (13), T_Kronmuller (55)
Injured              : N/A
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Arsenal Match Info
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Best player          : T_Courtois
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : Albin_Thaqi (49)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                               Liverpool  |    Arsenal
Attempts on Goal     :          14        |       4
Off target           :           4        |       3
On target            :          10        |       1
Possession           :          60        |       40
Corners              :           1        |       5
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           2        |       1
Subs Used            :           4        |       3
Fouls                :           8        |       6
Key Tackles          :           6        |       3
Key Passes           :           9        |       7
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Final Score          : Liverpool 1 - 0 Arsenal
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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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Ivor_Pandur    GK  35   1   1   1  21 |  96   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  19   0   0   0
T_A-Arnold     DF   2  29  15   5  19 |  64   0   1   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  10   7  -3
L_Mai          DF   1  32  15   2  23 |  96   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  26  10   0
Ruben_Dias     DF   1  32  13   7  28 |  96   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  13  10   0
P_Retsos       DF   1  32  15   2  24 |  96   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  13  10   0
W_Saliba       DF   1  32  13  10  21 |  74   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
Gerson         DM   1  15  31  14  25 |  74   0   0   2   0   2   0   0   0   0   8  28  14
L_Shaw         DM   2  31  16   4  28 |  96   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  26   0   0
Patson_Daka    FW   1   4  14  31  22 |  81   0   0   0   0   5   1   0   0   0   8   8  43
Coutinho       MF   2   4  32  14  25 |  96   0   0   2   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  20   4
T_Kronmuller   AM   1  15  29  15  24 |  96   0   0   0   0   4   0   1   0   0  -3  -3   5
I_Meslier      GK  31   1   1   1  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Maresic      DF   1  30  15   2  24 |  32   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Ingelsson    DM   1  14  31  14  29 |  22   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
N_Abbey        DF   1  27  14   4  28 |  22   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
L_Gibson       AM   1   2   5  27  23 |  15   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1

Player Statistics - Arsenal
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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T_Courtois     GK  33   3   3   2  23 |  96  10   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  28   0   0   0
Y_Bisseck      DF   1  29  15   2  23 |  96   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  13  10   0
M_Pongracic    DF   1  31  14   3  25 |  69   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Albin_Thaqi    DF   1  29  14   3  22 |  64   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  -3  -3  -3
Alec_Georgen   DF   1  30  14   5  21 |  96   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Lewis        DF   1  27  12   3  24 |  96   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
J_Willock+     MF   1  17  30   3  25 |  96   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
I_Gundogan     MF   1  10  31   8  24 |  96   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
Guus_Til       AM   1   3  30  13  22 |  96   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
J_Alvarez      FW   1   9  14  32  21 |  96   0   1   1   0   2   0   0   0   0  13  10   2
M_Chouiar      FW   1   3  14  31  20 |  71   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   4
J_Pickford     GK  28   1   2   1  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
F_Musonda      DF   1  28  10   3  30 |  27   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
F_Geraldes     DM   1  14  30   2  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Pellegrini   AM   1   9  31  12  24 |  32   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Perez        FW   1   3  11  30  25 |  25   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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