FMFA Tiger League, Liverpool vs. Arsenal (Sun May 03) Liverpool | Arsenal 5-3-2 N | 5-3-2 E Thomas Edvardsen | Daniel Mason | S_Mignolet GK | GK W_Szczesny D_Luiz DF | DF Gabriel G_Johnson DF | DF L_Koscielny D_Agger DF | DF P_Mertesacker E_Khacheridi DF | DF K_Gibbs P_Wollscheid DF | DF N_Monreal Lucas MF | MF M_Ozil Y_Cabaye MF | MF J_Rodriguez Coutinho MF | MF Y_Gourcuff L_Suarez FW | FW O_Giroud Neymar FW | FW K_Benzema | B_Jones SUB | SUB D_Ospina M_Skrtel SUB | SUB T_Vermaelen H_Bellerin SUB | SUB C_Jenkinson S_Gerrard SUB | SUB S_Cazorla D_Sturridge SUB | SUB L_Podolski Referee: Lee_Mason (Lancashire) Min. 1 :(liv) Coutinho fires over a low cross to L_Suarez ... L_Suarez is clean through, he is one on one with W_Szczesny ... He nutmegs W_Szczesny ... W_Szczesny does well to save it !! Min. 4 :(liv) Lucas has the ball ... He knocks the ball past P_Mertesacker ... He puts in Coutinho! ... N_Monreal rushes in with a clumsy tackle!! ... That’s a foul!! ... What’s Lee_Mason going to give? ... He just waves play on! Min. 6 :(liv) Y_Cabaye unselfishly lays the ball back to Neymar ... J_Rodriguez fouls badly ... It's a yellow, and rightly so ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 7 :(liv) Lucas with a penetrating pass to D_Agger ... D_Agger gets his head to the ball ! ... The shot slips through W_Szczesny's hands ... But goes wide! ... He got away with that! Min. 8 :(liv) L_Suarez takes on Gabriel ... He runs past him ... L_Suarez tries the shot ! ... But the ball goes harmlessly wide Min. 9 :(ars) N_Monreal is taking a throw in ... He sees a man in space! ... He throws it to O_Giroud ... O_Giroud with a bicycle kick ! ... S_Mignolet is beaten! ... GOAL !! ... Superb finish!! ... Arsenal have snatched the lead! ... Liverpool 0-1 Arsenal ... Min. 11 :(liv) Y_Cabaye kills the ball dead ... Beautiful turn ... He could get a shot of here ... N_Monreal rushes in with a poor tackle!! ... That’s a foul!! ... Lee_Mason just wants to lecture him ... FREE KICK! ... Right on the edge of the box! ... Neymar bends it in ... OOOOHHHHH!!!! ... Unbelievable!!! ... It's gone wide Min. 12 :(liv) Neymar has found himself in space ... He looks up for his team mates ... He swings the ball in ... L_Suarez gets on the end of the pass ... He is in space! ... Wonderful sliding challenge by N_Monreal Min. 22 :(ars) K_Benzema breaks clear of the defence! ... He is clean through on S_Mignolet! ... Coutinho brings him down in the area! ... He could be off here! ... The referee reaches to his pocket! ... He jots down his name! ... RED CARD!! ... I think he was unlucky there, deserve a booking only! ... There can only be one outcome! ... PENALTY !! ... O_Giroud is the man who takes it ... He sends S_Mignolet the wrong way ... But it has gone wide!! ... Shocking miss!! Min. 25 :(liv) L_Suarez sidesteps Gabriel ... That was too easy ... But he loses control of it ... P_Mertesacker hits it out for a throw Min. 29 :(liv) Neymar makes himself available ... But he loses control of it ... K_Gibbs belts it clear Min. 33 :(liv) D_Luiz retreats under pressure ... He hits the ball up field ... Neymar latches onto the end of it ... Neymar shoots towards goal ! ... He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!! ... But it sails past the post !! ... W_Szczesny never had a chance! Min. 34 :(liv) Neymar takes on the defender ... He runs past the defender ... L_Koscielny forces him off the ball Min. 40 :(liv) Curled in dangerously from Lucas to L_Suarez ... Gabriel rushes in with a clumsy tackle!! ... That’s a foul!! ... What’s Lee_Mason going to give? ... He just waves play on! Min. 41 :(liv) Lucas with the cross-field pass to Y_Cabaye ... Y_Cabaye with a blistering shot ! ... He hits the post ... He follows it up! ... But puts it wide! ... He'll be disappointed with that Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on Min. 43 :(liv) L_Suarez nutmegs the defender ... K_Gibbs wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge Min. 45 :(liv) a big roar from the crowd as M_Skrtel comes on for P_Wollscheid to play DF Min. 46 :(ars) J_Rodriguez with the through ball to K_Benzema ... But M_Skrtel wins the tackle ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Liverpool 0-1 Arsenal Min. 49 :(liv) M_Skrtel finds himself in acres of space ... P_Mertesacker gets in the way and wins the ball Min. 50 :(ars) Y_Gourcuff with a superb first touch ... He sees a team mate making a run! ... He plays the ball across to him! ... K_Benzema gets on the end of the pass ... D_Agger wins the ball Min. 51 :(ars) O_Giroud slows the ball down and waits for support ... A team mate overlaps him now ... He uses his team mates run as a decoy and heads towards the goal! ... O_Giroud attempts to drive it home! ... The net bulges! ... GOAL !! ... He kisses his shirt!! ... He shows his love for the club!! ... The fans cheer him and chant his name!! ... Liverpool 0-2 Arsenal ... Min. 54 :(liv) L_Suarez is taking a throw in ... He takes a couple of strides back ... He throws the ball to Neymar ... But Gabriel wins the tackle cleanly Min. 55 :(liv) Y_Cabaye kills the ball dead ... He sees a team mate making a run! ... He swings the ball in ... L_Suarez gets on the end of the pass ... He is in space! ... But he loses control of it ... L_Koscielny takes possession Min. 60 :(liv) G_Johnson with a measured ball to Y_Cabaye ... Y_Cabaye hits a crisp volley! ... But he's put it wide ... How did he manage to miss that one?!?!? Min. 61 :(liv) Lucas with a glorious long pass to L_Suarez ... But P_Mertesacker reads the situation well and wins the ball Min. 66 :(ars) N_Monreal with the kinky dribble ... G_Johnson rushes in with a clumsy challenge!! ... That’s a foul!! ... Lee_Mason ignores the protests for a card ... Thomas Edvardsen looks relieved ... The ref speaks with his assistant! ... PENALTY !! ... O_Giroud places the ball on the spot! ... S_Mignolet dives ... GOAL!! ... The keeper had no chance there! ... That completes his hat trick!! ... Liverpool 0-3 Arsenal... Min. 77 :(liv) Lucas gets the ball on the wing ... He cuts inside the defender! ... He has some space now! ... Y_Gourcuff with an ugly foul ... That looked malicious ... He gets away with that one ... It’s just a warning Min. 81 :(liv) L_Suarez beats N_Monreal ... He muscled him off the ball ... L_Suarez gets up high for the header ! ... It floats over W_Szczesny ... Its heading goal ward! ... But floats just over ... That was a great effort Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on Min. 88 :(ars) P_Mertesacker headbutts D_Luiz! ... The referee reaches to his pocket! ... He jots down his name! ... RED CARD!! ... I think he deserved that! Min. 89 :(ars) O_Giroud breaks clear of the defence! ... He is clean through on S_Mignolet! ... L_Suarez brings him down! ... Lee_Mason wants a word ... It’s just a warning Min. 91 :(liv) M_Skrtel picks up the loose ball and runs forward with it ... L_Koscielny fouls badly ... The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!! ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He'll have to watch himself now ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Anfield Attendance : 67,084 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Liverpool Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : Lucas Scorers : N/A Sent Off : Coutinho (22) Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Arsenal Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : O_Giroud (Man of the Match) Scorers : O_Giroud (9,51,66 pen) Sent Off : P_Mertesacker (88) Booked : J_Rodriguez (6), L_Koscielny (91) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Liverpool | Arsenal Attempts on Goal : 8 | 3 Off target : 7 | 0 On target : 1 | 3 Possession : 47 | 53 Corners : 0 | 0 Red Cards : 1 | 1 Yellow Cards : 0 | 2 Subs Used : 1 | 0 Fouls : 9 | 9 Key Tackles : 2 | 11 Key Passes : 13 | 3 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Liverpool 0 - 3 Arsenal ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Liverpool Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- S_Mignolet GK 22 2 3 2 28 | 94 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -39 0 0 0 D_Luiz DF 2 20 11 3 26 | 94 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 0 G_Johnson DF 2 19 11 3 27 | 94 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 D_Agger DF 2 19 2 3 25 | 94 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 25 -1 0 E_Khacheridi DF 2 19 2 3 23 | 94 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 -1 -1 P_Wollscheid DF 3 19 3 2 27 | 45 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Lucas MF 2 10 20 2 22 | 94 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 100 0 Y_Cabaye MF 3 3 20 11 24 | 94 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 40 2 Coutinho MF 2 3 20 11 25 | 22 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 -10 10 -10 L_Suarez FW 2 3 11 22 46 | 94 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 20 7 Neymar FW 2 3 2 21 23 | 94 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 20 2 B_Jones GK 17 2 3 2 26 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Skrtel DF 2 19 2 3 22 | 49 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 0 0 H_Bellerin DF 2 18 3 7 20 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 S_Gerrard MF 2 3 21 11 28 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D_Sturridge FW 2 3 3 19 26 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Player Statistics - Arsenal Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- W_Szczesny GK 20 2 3 2 29 | 94 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 61 0 0 0 Gabriel DF 3 19 3 2 25 | 94 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 52 0 0 L_Koscielny DF 2 19 2 3 28 | 94 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 49 -3 -3 P_Mertesacker DF 2 19 3 3 26 | 89 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 68 -10 -10 K_Gibbs DF 2 19 11 3 27 | 94 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 52 0 0 N_Monreal DF 2 18 10 3 24 | 94 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 91 66 17 M_Ozil MF 2 3 21 10 25 | 94 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Rodriguez MF 2 3 20 10 25 | 94 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 -3 17 -3 Y_Gourcuff MF 2 3 20 11 25 | 94 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 O_Giroud FW 2 2 10 20 26 | 94 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 136 K_Benzema FW 2 3 2 18 27 | 94 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D_Ospina GK 18 2 3 3 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 T_Vermaelen DF 2 17 2 2 27 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 C_Jenkinson DF 2 16 10 3 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 S_Cazorla MF 2 3 19 10 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 L_Podolski FW 2 2 11 18 28 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1430679363 Produced from ESMS+ V3.35