Anglo American Cup, Arsenal vs. Liverpool (Wed Nov 13) Arsenal | Liverpool 5-2-3 P | 5-1-2-2 C Lee Clark | Thomas Edvardsen | H_Keto GK | GK Ivor_Pandur M_Guehi DF | DF W_Saliba T_Malacia DF | DF Ruben_Dias Alec_Georgen DF | DF T_A-Arnold Y_Bisseck DF | DF P_Retsos T_Matthews DF | DF L_Mai Ferran_Torres MF | FW A_Garnacho J_Nisic MF | MF D_Szoboszlai J_Alvarez FW | FW J_Felix I_Toney FW | MF S_Tonali M_Chouiar FW | DM Gerson | T_Courtois SUB | SUB R-T_Hoffmann J_Lopez SUB | SUB L_Shaw R_Bentancur SUB | SUB Javier_Casas L_Ugochukwu SUB | SUB B_Koumetio T_Gomes SUB | SUB T_Kronmuller Referee: Peter_Bankes (Lancashire) Min. 1 :(ars) I_Toney beats the defender ... Superbly timed tackle by Ruben_Dias ... He made it look easy Min. 3 :(liv) Ruben_Dias with the dribble ... He skips through the tackle ... Ruben_Dias sights up the goal ... He shoots! ... H_Keto makes a great save ... And he manages to hold onto it as well! Min. 5 :(ars) T_Matthews puts in Y_Bisseck ... W_Saliba wins control of the ball with his hand!! ... Play On!! Min. 6 :(ars) Y_Bisseck with a probing pass to I_Toney ... W_Saliba with the tackle ... He did well to stop that attack! Min. 8 :(ars) M_Guehi with the mazy dribble ... He takes it past Gerson ... M_Guehi with his head down lets it go ! ... But the ball goes harmlessly wide Min. 9 :(ars) M_Chouiar with a real burst of pace ... He shows T_A-Arnold a clean set of heals ... Gerson takes the players legs from beneath him!! ... That’s a poor tackle! Min. 10 :(liv) Ruben_Dias drives it across the face of the goal Gerson ... Gerson tries to place it in the corner ! ... It grazes the bar ... And goes over ... Oh so close there! Min. 13 :(ars) I_Toney beats his marker ... Fine tackle by T_A-Arnold ... He prevents the corner as well Min. 17 :(ars) T_Matthews loses his marker ... T_Matthews sights up the goal ... He shoots! ... Ivor_Pandur gets a hand to it!! ... GOAL !! ... He just couldn't keep it out! ... Arsenal go ahead in this match now! ... Arsenal 1-0 Liverpool ... Min. 17 :(liv) S_Tonali controls it well ... He nutmegs J_Nisic ... He puts in D_Szoboszlai! ... T_Malacia makes the challenge and clears the ball Min. 21 :(liv) Gerson takes possession of the ball ... He plays the ball across to J_Felix ... J_Felix with a powerful diving header! ... But he got that all wrong Min. 22 :(ars) M_Guehi crosses to M_Chouiar ... But he stands on the ball and falls over!! ... P_Retsos picks up the loose ball and clears the danger Min. 30 :(liv) The assistant manager is out on the touchline shouting orders ... It seems Liverpool will now be playing P Min. 34 :(ars) M_Chouiar beats Ruben_Dias ... It looked like he pushed his marker ... "Play On!" Waves Peter_Bankes ... But W_Saliba wins the ball from behind ... The crowd appeal but Peter_Bankes has none of it. Min. 34 :(liv) J_Felix stops the ball and looks around for movement ... A team mate overlaps him now ... He uses his team mates run as a decoy and heads towards the goal! ... J_Nisic with a late tackle ... Well to be fair he was looking for the foul ... Peter_Bankes just wants to lecture him Min. 37 :(ars) J_Nisic finds M_Chouiar with a perfectly weighted pass ... M_Chouiar has time and space on the edge of the box! ... He shoots towards goal! ... It grazes the post! ... And hits the side netting ... Goal Kick! Min. 38 :(liv) T_A-Arnold finds S_Tonali with a perfectly weighted pass ... T_Matthews is called for the holding foul ... Looked like a fair jump ... The referee got it wrong ... FREE KICK! ... That could have been a penalty! ... A_Garnacho fires it towards the goal ... The ball moves through the air! ... H_Keto moves quickly! ... Can he get to this? ... H_Keto tips it wide! ... CORNER! ... D_Szoboszlai crosses it in! ... It comes to S_Tonali ... He gets the shot away ... He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!! ... H_Keto saves it !! ... What a great save! ... CORNER! ... D_Szoboszlai chips the ball into the area! ... M_Guehi reads it ... He clears the danger Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on Min. 46 :(liv) W_Saliba sidesteps his marker ... He's been running his marker ragged all game ... W_Saliba bears down on goal! ... But H_Keto makes an easy save ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Arsenal 1-0 Liverpool Min. 46 :(ars) Ferran_Torres nutmegs the defender, he continues to run forward ... Ferran_Torres with a thundering volley! ... But Ivor_Pandur reaches the ball. Good save ... There was a foul on Ivor_Pandur anyway Min. 47 :(ars) J_Alvarez knocks it past W_Saliba and runs onto it ... He showed great skill and pace there ... Good sliding challenge from S_Tonali ... It goes out of play ... CORNER! ... I_Toney curls it into the box! ... It goes straight into the arms of Ivor_Pandur Min. 47 :(liv) Gerson lays the ball back to J_Felix ... T_Malacia goes in with the block tackle ... He comes out of it with the ball ... Great tackle! Min. 56 :(ars) M_Chouiar plays a quick one-two with his team mate ... He looks around for options ... He moves forward with the ball ... M_Chouiar attempts the shot! ... Ivor_Pandur heads it away ... He was showing off there! Min. 60 :(liv) L_Shaw takes off his tracksuit ... he'll replace W_Saliba as DF Min. 65 :(liv) B_Koumetio is going to be brought on ... P_Retsos is leaving the pitch ... He hasn't had the best of games today ... Looks like his replacement will play DF Min. 65 :(liv) J_Felix plays a clever one-two with his team mate ... He runs towards goal now ... T_Malacia rushes in with a clumsy challenge!! ... That’s a foul!! Min. 66 :(ars) I_Toney turns well with ball ... He has some space now ... B_Koumetio beats him to the ball Min. 67 :(ars) J_Alvarez sidesteps B_Koumetio ... That was too easy ... Ruben_Dias wins control of the ball with his hand!! ... Play On!! Min. 70 :(liv) Javier_Casas is coming on and S_Tonali is being brought off ... Looks likely he will go and play MF Min. 70 :(liv) T_Kronmuller is coming on and J_Felix is being brought off ... Looks likely he will go and play FW Min. 73 :(ars) M_Chouiar skips the challenge from the defender ... But B_Koumetio sweeps up the threat Min. 76 :(liv) Gerson is out on the left ... He moves the ball right to A_Garnacho ... A_Garnacho with a bomb of a shot ! ... H_Keto parries it Min. 77 :(ars) J_Alvarez nutmegs the defender, he continues to run forward ... J_Alvarez cracks a laser towards goal ! ... It’s going over! ... It dips dramatically!! ... But lands on the roof of the net !! ... Ivor_Pandur looks relieved there! Min. 79 :(ars) T_Matthews hits in a shot! ... It hits the defender ... J_Alvarez collects the loose ball! ... J_Alvarez lobs Ivor_Pandur! ... Looks like it should be Ivor_Pandur's ... Oh he's let it go through his legs ... But drifts inches wide !! ... Ivor_Pandur looks embarrassed! ... He was relieved to see it go wide! ... Goal kick given, amazing decision there! Min. 79 :(liv) L_Mai with a probing pass to Ruben_Dias ... Ruben_Dias flicks the header toward the far post! ... It goes wide! ... He should have hit the target at least!! Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on Min. 88 :(ars) I_Toney picks up the loose ball and runs forward with it ... I_Toney with the 40 yard drive ! ... But Ivor_Pandur tips it behind ... Peter_Bankes has given a goal kick ... Unbelievable ! Min. 89 :(ars) I_Toney cuts inside his opponent ... He worked that well ... Javier_Casas goes in with high feet!! ... That’s a poor tackle! ... YELLOW CARD!! ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Emirates Stadium ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Arsenal Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : T_Matthews (Man of the Match) Scorers : T_Matthews (17) Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Liverpool Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : W_Saliba Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : Javier_Casas (89) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Arsenal | Liverpool Attempts on Goal : 8 | 8 Off target : 4 | 3 On target : 4 | 5 Possession : 31 | 69 Corners : 1 | 2 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 0 | 1 Subs Used : 0 | 4 Fouls : 9 | 5 Key Tackles : 2 | 10 Key Passes : 5 | 6 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Arsenal 1 - 0 Liverpool ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Arsenal Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- H_Keto GK 24 3 2 2 23 | 94 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 35 0 0 0 M_Guehi DF 1 23 14 7 28 | 94 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 13 10 1 T_Malacia DF 1 21 14 3 26 | 94 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 34 8 8 Alec_Georgen DF 1 21 14 5 21 | 94 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Y_Bisseck DF 1 21 16 2 23 | 94 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 10 0 T_Matthews DF 1 20 15 14 22 | 94 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 20 23 Ferran_Torres MF 1 13 21 13 22 | 94 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 J_Nisic MF 1 14 22 14 25 | 94 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 J_Alvarez FW 1 9 14 23 21 | 94 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 I_Toney FW 1 8 13 22 24 | 94 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 M_Chouiar FW 1 3 14 22 20 | 94 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 T_Courtois GK 23 3 3 2 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Lopez DF 2 20 15 4 21 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 R_Bentancur MF 1 12 22 13 29 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 L_Ugochukwu MF 1 15 22 7 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 T_Gomes FW 2 3 4 19 20 | 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ivor_Pandur GK 26 1 1 1 21 | 94 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 W_Saliba DF 1 22 15 10 21 | 62 0 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 39 0 3 Ruben_Dias DF 1 23 15 7 28 | 94 0 2 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 26 10 4 T_A-Arnold DF 2 20 15 5 19 | 94 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 P_Retsos DF 1 23 15 2 24 | 67 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 L_Mai DF 1 23 15 2 23 | 94 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 A_Garnacho FW 1 9 16 25 25 | 94 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 D_Szoboszlai MF 1 14 25 16 26 | 94 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Felix FW 1 10 14 25 20 | 72 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 S_Tonali MF 1 15 25 15 24 | 72 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 13 10 3 Gerson DM 1 15 23 14 25 | 94 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 30 1 R-T_Hoffmann GK 23 2 1 1 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 L_Shaw DF 2 22 16 4 28 | 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Javier_Casas MF 1 14 21 14 26 | 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -3 -3 -3 B_Koumetio DF 1 21 15 3 25 | 27 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 0 0 T_Kronmuller FW 1 15 20 15 24 | 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1731530679 Produced from ESMS+ V3.35