FMFA, Newcastle United vs. Liverpool (Sat Jan 20) Newcastle United | Liverpool 4-3-1-2 E | 4-1-1-3-1 E Harry Klenjan | Thomas Edvardsen | A_Onana GK | GK Ivor_Pandur A_Bastoni DF | DF T_A-Arnold Matteo_Lovato DF | DF L_Shaw K_Zouma DF | DM S_Tonali T_Malacia DF | DF Ruben_Dias P_Pogba MF | DF W_Saliba H_Ziyech MF | AM Patson_Daka Ferran_Torres MF | AM M_Cuisance M_Longstaff AM | FW J_Felix C_Nkunku FW | AM Coutinho I_Toney FW | MF D_Szoboszlai | R_Blanco SUB | SUB I_Meslier J_Lascelles SUB | SUB P_Retsos R_Sterling SUB | SUB J_Willock M_Sylla SUB | SUB L_Mai E_Ponce SUB | SUB L_Gibson Referee: John_Brooks (Leicestershire) Min. 2 :(new) P_Pogba reads the run of I_Toney ... I_Toney with the shot ! ... But Ivor_Pandur reaches the ball. Good save ... There was a foul on Ivor_Pandur anyway Min. 3 :(liv) Coutinho with the mazy run ... How he got through those defenders I don't know ... He sets himself up for the shot ... Coutinho lobs A_Onana! ... But he's missed it! ... He couldn't hit a cow's arse with a banjo Min. 6 :(liv) J_Felix loses Matteo_Lovato ... J_Felix with only one thing on his mind! ... He hits the ball towards goal! ... It hits the side netting! ... He has squandered a golden opportunity Min. 8 :(liv) Patson_Daka picks up the loose ball and runs forward with it ... A_Bastoni forces him off the ball ... But it rolls out of play ... CORNER! ... M_Cuisance floats the ball in! ... K_Zouma belts it clear Min. 9 :(new) Matteo_Lovato has the ball ... He knocks the ball past W_Saliba ... He puts in C_Nkunku! ... But he loses control of it ... Ruben_Dias takes possession Min. 11 :(new) I_Toney finds his way through ... His quick turn fooled T_A-Arnold ... But Ruben_Dias barges him off the ball Min. 13 :(liv) Curled in dangerously from Coutinho to J_Felix ... J_Felix with a low drive through the rain! ... GOAL !! ... It looks like he enjoyed that one!! ... He grabs the corner flag and pretends to sing! ... And Liverpool are leading in the game now ... Newcastle United 0-1 Liverpool ... Min. 14 :(liv) S_Tonali with the dribble ... He made that look easy ... The cross hits S_Tonali on the butt and rebounds towards goal ! ... A_Onana parries it ... The defender clears it Min. 15 :(new) P_Pogba controls the ball with a deft piece of skill ... He plays the ball into the middle! ... C_Nkunku gets onto the end of the pass! ... C_Nkunku tries to beat Ivor_Pandur! ... But Ivor_Pandur stops that one easily Min. 16 :(new) C_Nkunku cuts inside Ruben_Dias ... He worked that well ... S_Tonali tries to clear it ... He has miskicked it!!! ... It goes wide! ... CORNER! ... P_Pogba chips the ball in towards the far post! ... T_A-Arnold reads it ... He clears the danger Min. 18 :(new) C_Nkunku gains control of the loose ball ... C_Nkunku hits a curling shot! ... Ivor_Pandur turns it behind for a corner ... CORNER! ... P_Pogba hits it into the box! ... The ball finds its way to I_Toney ... He gets the shot away ... Brilliant save from Ivor_Pandur ... That must have impressed his national manager sitting in the stands Min. 25 :(liv) D_Szoboszlai gets to the bye line ... He puts it into the box ... He finds J_Felix ... P_Pogba reads the situation well and wins the ball Min. 26 :(liv) Patson_Daka runs at the defender ... The defender slips and falls over ... M_Longstaff with a nasty foul ... FREE KICK! ... That could have been a penalty! ... J_Felix hits it over the wall ... The fans get off there seats! ... A_Onana plucks the ball out of the air ... Good goalkeeping there! Min. 30 :(liv) J_Felix beats T_Malacia ... He muscled him off the ball ... J_Felix tries the lob from 30 yards ! ... But the ball goes harmlessly wide Min. 31 :(liv) J_Felix with the dribble ... A_Bastoni knocks him to the floor ... The fans are calling for a penalty! ... But John_Brooks just turns away! Min. 34 :(new) I_Toney with the nutmeg ... He takes the ball forward ... J_Felix fouls badly ... John_Brooks will want to speak to him ... He's in trouble here!! ... YELLOW CARD! Min. 35 :(new) A_Bastoni floats the ball in to find I_Toney ... But L_Shaw reads the situation well and wins the ball Min. 36 :(new) Newcastle United switch to playing N Min. 37 :(new) T_Malacia has it now ... He takes on W_Saliba ... He gets past him! ... He puts in H_Ziyech! ... L_Shaw gets in the way of the ball and clears! Min. 39 :(liv) D_Szoboszlai kills the ball dead ... He sees a team mate leave his marker! ... He plays the ball across to him! ... Coutinho gets on the end of the pass ... A_Bastoni is forced to retreat ... He knocks it back! ... A_Onana misses it! ... It creeps just wide! ... CORNER! ... M_Cuisance plays it into the danger area! ... The ball comes to Patson_Daka ... He gets the shot away ... But he puts it wide ... How did he manage to miss that? Min. 41 :(liv) S_Tonali moves into a DF role on the manager's orders Min. 42 :(liv) J_Felix sidesteps K_Zouma ... His quick feet took him past the defender ... J_Felix hits the shot with the outside of the left foot! ... It goes wide! ... He made that look harder than it was!! Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on Min. 45 :(liv) Coutinho gets the ball on the wing ... He cuts inside K_Zouma! ... He has some space now! ... M_Longstaff with a bad challenge ... That looked malicious Min. 46 :(liv) Coutinho has changed his position on the pitch to a MF Min. 46 :(liv) S_Tonali beats his marker ... It looked like he pushed his marker ... "Play On!" Waves John_Brooks ... The cross hits S_Tonali on the butt and rebounds towards goal ! ... OOOOHHHHH!!!! ... Unbelievable!!! ... It's gone wide ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Newcastle United 0-1 Liverpool Min. 48 :(new) Ferran_Torres with a pinpoint pass to H_Ziyech ... Patson_Daka with the block Min. 52 :(new) I_Toney runs at the defender ... The ball rebounds off Patson_Daka back to him! ... That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward! ... I_Toney could have let it bounce! ... Ivor_Pandur is beaten! ... GOAL !! ... Pick that one out!! ... It's all square now! ... Newcastle United 1-1 Liverpool ... Min. 53 :(liv) Coutinho changes position to fill a AM slot Min. 53 :(liv) S_Tonali is now playing as a DM Min. 54 :(liv) Coutinho sidesteps K_Zouma ... That was too easy ... Coutinho with the cheeky shot! ... The fans get off there seats! ... But it sails over !! Min. 56 :(new) Ferran_Torres barges the defender off the ball ... Good sliding challenge from D_Szoboszlai and it had to be Min. 56 :(liv) S_Tonali finds M_Cuisance in the box ... A delicate chip from M_Cuisance ! ... GOAL !! ... Fine finish ! ... Liverpool have snatched the lead! ... Newcastle United 1-2 Liverpool ... Min. 57 :(liv) M_Cuisance moves to DM Min. 57 :(liv) Coutinho is changing his role to a MF Min. 57 :(liv) S_Tonali will now play as DF Min. 60 :(liv) P_Retsos will replace the useless Ruben_Dias and will play DF Min. 60 :(liv) J_Willock comes on for S_Tonali and takes up a DM role Min. 60 :(liv) L_Mai is being prepared to come on ... W_Saliba is leaving the pitch ... He applauds the crowd ... Looks like his replacement will play DF Min. 61 :(liv) J_Felix shifts into the AM position in a tactical change Min. 62 :(new) M_Longstaff skips the challenge from the defender ... M_Longstaff bears down on goal! ... Ivor_Pandur with a fantastic point blank save ... When he's on his game he's one of the best in the league Min. 64 :(liv) M_Cuisance with a real burst of pace ... Excellent sliding challenge from Ferran_Torres ... He could have easily caught the defender is he hadn't been careful Min. 65 :(new) E_Ponce replaces T_Malacia to play as a FW Min. 65 :(new) It seems Newcastle United are making a tactical change to A Min. 65 :(new) C_Nkunku beats M_Cuisance ... A delicate header from C_Nkunku ! ... Ivor_Pandur with a great save ... He shows why he is the number 1 Min. 65 :(liv) J_Willock unselfishly heads the ball back to Coutinho ... But K_Zouma wins the tackle cleanly Min. 66 :(liv) J_Willock will now play as DF Min. 66 :(liv) D_Szoboszlai plays a first time ball through the defence to L_Shaw ... L_Shaw with a blistering shot ! ... A_Onana with a great save ... He holds onto it as well! Min. 69 :(liv) Coutinho pass splits open the defence and finds D_Szoboszlai ... D_Szoboszlai gets his head to the ball ! ... It's beaten A_Onana ... It goes wide !! Min. 70 :(liv) L_Gibson is going to be brought on ... Patson_Daka is leaving the pitch ... He hasn't had the best of games today ... Looks like his replacement will play AM Min. 70 :(liv) J_Felix flicks it over K_Zouma and runs onto it ... He showed great skill and pace there ... J_Felix has his eyes on the goal! ... He shoots! ... A_Onana fists it away ... That was a good save! Min. 71 :(new) E_Ponce makes the tackle ... E_Ponce belts the ball towards goal! ... It swerves a lot in the air ... But Ivor_Pandur palms it behind ... CORNER! ... E_Ponce hits it towards the far post! ... Ivor_Pandur jumps well to claim it! Min. 72 :(liv) Ivor_Pandur is hobbling. He's unable to continue Min. 72 :(liv) I_Meslier is being brought on ... Ivor_Pandur is leaving the pitch ... He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing ... Looks like his replacement will play GK Min. 74 :(liv) Coutinho knocks it forward ... C_Nkunku slips ... J_Felix gets to it! ... J_Felix attempts the shot! ... He hits the sponsor hoarding with that effort Min. 78 :(liv) M_Cuisance looks around for some movement ... He sees a man in space! ... He hits the ball up to Coutinho ... Matteo_Lovato muscles him off the ball ... Looked like a good tackle but the referee has awarded them a free kick ... He received a good talking to from John_Brooks ... FREE KICK ... D_Szoboszlai passes to Coutinho ... Coutinho rifles it at the goal ! ... It hits the inside of the post ... It falls right into A_Onana's arms ... Unlucky Min. 80 :(new) J_Lascelles is being prepared to come on ... Matteo_Lovato is leaving the pitch ... He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing ... Looks like his replacement will play DF Min. 82 :(new) Ferran_Torres picks up the pass ... Ferran_Torres hits the ball first time! ... He could have let that bounce ... I_Meslier can't get to it! ... OH! It has gone just over the bar! ... I_Meslier makes a cocky smile ... Did he know that was going over? Min. 82 :(liv) Coutinho kills the ball dead ... He sees a team mate leave his marker! ... He plays the ball across to him! ... J_Felix gets on the end of the pass ... J_Felix sends it flying towards goal! ... A_Onana parries it, he follows it up ... GOAL !! ... The defence had gone walk about! ... Newcastle United 1-3 Liverpool ... Min. 83 :(liv) Liverpool changed their strategy to play A Min. 83 :(liv) Coutinho plays in L_Gibson with a beautiful ball ... J_Lascelles slides in to knock the ball out for a throw-in Min. 85 :(liv) L_Mai has it now ... He takes on J_Lascelles ... He gets past him! ... He puts in M_Cuisance! ... But A_Bastoni comes away with the ball ... Excellent defending there! Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on Min. 88 :(liv) L_Gibson loses his marker! ... L_Gibson with a blistering shot ! ... A_Onana gets the finger tips to it ... And puts it over ... CORNER! ... L_Gibson hits it into the box! ... A_Onana jumps well to claim it! Min. 89 :(new) I_Toney plays a great one-two ... He continues to run forward now ... I_Toney with a powerful diving header! ... It hits the sponsor hoarding Min. 89 :(liv) L_Shaw with a slide rule pass to L_Gibson ... J_Lascelles wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge Min. 92 :(new) M_Longstaff sidesteps J_Willock ... His quick feet took him past the defender ... M_Longstaff looks to see where I_Meslier is! ... He shoots! ... I_Meslier makes a good save Min. 92 :(liv) J_Felix gets possession in his own half ... J_Felix hits the ball first time! ... It’s going over! ... It dips dramatically!! ... But lands on the roof of the net !! ... A_Onana looks relieved there! ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : St James' Park ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Newcastle United Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : I_Toney Scorers : I_Toney (52) Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Liverpool Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : J_Felix (Man of the Match) Scorers : J_Felix (13,82), M_Cuisance (56) Sent Off : N/A Booked : J_Felix (34) Injured : Ivor_Pandur (72) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Newcastle United | Liverpool Attempts on Goal : 11 | 19 Off target : 2 | 11 On target : 9 | 8 Possession : 35 | 65 Corners : 3 | 3 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 0 | 1 Subs Used : 2 | 5 Fouls : 7 | 5 Key Tackles : 9 | 7 Key Passes : 6 | 13 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Newcastle United 1 - 3 Liverpool ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Newcastle United Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- A_Onana GK 35 1 1 1 26 | 94 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -12 0 0 0 A_Bastoni DF 1 32 15 4 27 | 94 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 52 10 0 Matteo_Lovato DF 1 31 14 3 26 | 81 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 K_Zouma DF 1 31 7 3 26 | 94 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 0 0 T_Malacia DF 1 30 14 3 26 | 66 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 P_Pogba MF 2 2 33 6 21 | 94 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 20 0 H_Ziyech MF 1 3 30 14 23 | 94 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Ferran_Torres MF 1 13 30 13 22 | 94 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 13 10 1 M_Longstaff AM 1 3 30 16 23 | 94 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 C_Nkunku FW 1 9 15 35 24 | 94 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 I_Toney FW 1 8 13 32 24 | 94 0 0 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 30 R_Blanco GK 31 2 3 2 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Lascelles DF 1 30 6 3 26 | 13 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 0 0 R_Sterling MF 2 4 33 13 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Sylla MF 1 4 29 12 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 E_Ponce FW 1 3 11 31 28 | 28 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 Player Statistics - Liverpool Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ivor_Pandur GK 35 1 1 1 21 | 73 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 28 0 0 0 T_A-Arnold DF 2 30 15 5 19 | 94 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 L_Shaw DF 2 31 16 4 28 | 94 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 26 10 3 S_Tonali DF 1 14 34 15 24 | 61 0 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 13 28 4 Ruben_Dias DF 1 33 14 7 28 | 61 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 0 0 W_Saliba DF 1 32 14 10 21 | 61 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Patson_Daka AM 1 4 15 32 22 | 71 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 13 0 1 M_Cuisance DM 1 15 30 15 23 | 94 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 10 23 J_Felix AM 1 10 14 33 20 | 94 0 0 0 0 9 2 1 0 0 -3 -3 54 Coutinho MF 2 4 32 14 25 | 94 0 0 5 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 86 3 D_Szoboszlai MF 1 14 33 15 26 | 94 0 1 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 21 38 9 I_Meslier GK 32 1 1 1 23 | 21 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 P_Retsos DF 1 33 15 2 24 | 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Willock DF 1 18 31 4 25 | 33 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 L_Mai DF 1 32 15 2 23 | 33 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 L_Gibson AM 1 2 5 28 23 | 23 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1705781023 Produced from ESMS+ V3.35