FMFA Cup Qualification Round, Liverpool F.C. vs. Stoke City (Thu Dec 24)


                       Liverpool F.C.  |  Stoke City
                              4-3-3 A  |  5-3-2 A
                     Thomas Edvardsen  |  Duncan Masaldo
                                       |
                        S_Mignolet GK  |  GK A_Begovic
                            E_Dier DF  |  DF R_Huth
                            D_Luiz DF  |  DF Fabio
                        C_Fabregas MF  |  DF R_Shawcross
                      E_Khacheridi DF  |  DF M_Muniesa
                         M_Hummels DF  |  DF E_Pieters
                          Coutinho MF  |  MF S_Ireland
                        R_Sterling MF  |  MF Willian
                          L_Suarez FW  |  MF G_Ramirez
                        S_Berahino FW  |  FW M_Diouf
                       D_Sturridge FW  |  FW E_Cavani
                                       |
                          K_Darlow SUB |  SUB J_Butland
                           K_Gibbs SUB |  SUB G_Cameron
                         S_Gerrard SUB |  SUB M_Troiani
                       J_Rodriguez SUB |  SUB R_Alvarez
                            Neymar SUB |  SUB M_Derbyshire




Min. 1  :(liv) E_Dier sprints down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball across to S_Berahino 
          ...  But E_Pieters puts it in row Z! 
Min. 1  :(sto) E_Cavani with a flashy move 
          ...  E_Cavani uses the inside of his foot to curl a shot! 
          ...  S_Mignolet fists it away 
Min. 4  :(sto) R_Shawcross takes possession 
          ...  He's got no outlet 
          ...  He decides to go alone 
          ...  E_Dier with the high feet 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!, he is in the book for that one 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  Right on the edge of the box! 
          ...  E_Cavani hits it over the wall 
          ...  It's just over! 
          ...  9 times out of ten he would have scored that! 
Min. 5  :(sto) G_Ramirez jumps over E_Khacheridi's challenge 
          ...  E_Dier dives in two footed!! 
          ...  Play On!! 
Min. 6  :(liv) Coutinho looks around for support 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He knocks a through ball to D_Sturridge 
          ...  E_Pieters seizes control of the ball 
          ...  He hoists it forward 
Min. 10 :(liv) L_Suarez lobs it over E_Pieters 
          ...  Willian is late with that one 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 
          ...  He got away with just a warning 
Min. 11 :(liv) L_Suarez backtracks with the ball 
          ...  He hits the ball up field 
          ...  S_Berahino latches onto the end of it 
          ...  S_Ireland wins the ball with ease 
          ...  The Referee saw something no-one else did 
          ...  The Referee called him over for a strong verbal warning 
Min. 12 :(sto) S_Ireland is first to the loose ball 
          ...  He plays the ball across to M_Diouf 
          ...  M_Diouf with the 40 yard drive ! 
          ...  It’s going over! 
          ...  It dips dramatically!! 
          ...  But lands on the roof of the net !! 
          ...  S_Mignolet looks relieved there! 
Min. 22 :(liv) Coutinho plays it to his team mate for a one-two 
          ...  S_Berahino decides to go for goal instead! 
          ...  But Fabio puts it in row Z! 
Min. 22 :(sto) M_Diouf comes to collect the ball 
          ...  Great turn!!! 
          ...  Superb play 
          ...  A powerful shot by M_Diouf ! 
          ...  The fans get off there seats! 
          ...  But it sails over !! 
Min. 23 :(sto) M_Diouf holds the ball up and waits for support 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to G_Ramirez 
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over! 
          ...  S_Berahino hits it out for a throw 
Min. 24 :(liv) L_Suarez with the dribble 
          ...  He uses his pace to get free 
          ...  L_Suarez launches himself head first to connect with the low cross! 
          ...  A_Begovic gathers it comfortably 
Min. 25 :(sto) S_Ireland finds M_Diouf in acres of space 
          ...  M_Diouf with only one thing on his mind! 
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal! 
          ...  S_Mignolet parries it, he follows it up 
          ...  And S_Mignolet recovers to save!! 
Min. 28 :(liv) D_Luiz has it now 
          ...  He takes on M_Muniesa 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He puts in L_Suarez! 
          ...  L_Suarez fires off a right-footed shot ! 
          ...  It goes wide for a goal kick 
Min. 29 :(liv) D_Sturridge runs at the defence 
          ...  He nutmegs R_Huth 
          ...  He showed his class there 
          ...  R_Shawcross takes out the attacker 
          ...  He looked to have fouled him there 
Min. 32 :(sto) S_Ireland with a slide rule pass to E_Cavani 
          ...  But M_Hummels wins the ball 
Min. 33 :(liv) L_Suarez with the first time pass to S_Berahino 
          ...  S_Berahino strikes a wicked curler ! 
          ...  It hits the post!! 
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !! 
          ...  He's put it over 
Min. 39 :(sto) G_Ramirez makes himself available 
          ...  E_Dier dives in two footed!! 
          ...  Play On!! 
Min. 42 :(sto) Willian finds his way through 
          ...  He bears down on goal 
          ...  D_Luiz takes the ball 
          ...  OOOHHHH!! 
          ...  He almost loses it straight away 
          ...  But he hits it clear! 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 45 :(sto) R_Alvarez takes off his tracksuit 
          ...  he'll replace G_Ramirez as MF 
Min. 45 :(sto) G_Cameron takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace E_Pieters 
          ...  He'll play as a DF 
          ...  The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off 
Min. 45 :(liv) L_Suarez leaves R_Shawcross standing 
          ...  L_Suarez attempts a low drive! 
          ...  A_Begovic is beaten! 
          ...  It hits the bar!! 
          ...  And goes clear 
Min. 46 :(sto) R_Shawcross gets the ball on the wing 
          ...  He cuts inside E_Khacheridi! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  R_Shawcross with the cheeky shot! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  Rifled into the top corner! 
          ...  He runs off to the Stoke City fans to celebrate! 
          ...  That’s given Stoke City the lead! 
          ...  Liverpool F.C. 0-1 Stoke City ...

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Liverpool F.C. 0-1 Stoke City

Min. 46 :(liv) R_Sterling with the header on 
          ...  He finds D_Sturridge in space 
          ...  M_Muniesa with the block 
Min. 48 :(liv) C_Fabregas squares it to E_Khacheridi 
          ...  E_Khacheridi chases it through, he must score ! 
          ...  It hits the post!! 
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !! 
          ...  He's put it over 
Min. 49 :(liv) S_Berahino with a clever shimmy 
          ...  S_Berahino cracks a laser towards goal ! 
          ...  A_Begovic with a great save 
          ...  He holds onto it as well! 
Min. 50 :(sto) Willian backtracks with the ball 
          ...  He hoofs the ball up field 
          ...  M_Diouf gets on the end of it 
          ...  M_Diouf controls the ball well! 
          ...  He hits the shot towards goal! 
          ...  But S_Mignolet punches it away 
          ...  He commands his area so well 
Min. 51 :(sto) S_Ireland brings the ball under control 
          ...  He sees a team mate leave his marker! 
          ...  He plays the ball across to him! 
          ...  E_Cavani gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  E_Cavani unleashes a pile driver ! 
          ...  S_Mignolet is just going to watch it go over! 
          ...  It dips dramatically!! 
          ...  But goes just over !! 
          ...  S_Mignolet looks very relieved! 
Min. 52 :(liv) L_Suarez reads the run of S_Berahino 
          ...  S_Berahino lobs A_Begovic! 
          ...  A_Begovic falls over 
          ...  But the ball sails wide anyway! 
Min. 52 :(sto) G_Cameron spots E_Cavani who is in acres of space 
          ...  M_Hummels read the danger and stops the pass 
Min. 53 :(sto) Willian drives the ball across field 
          ...  It comes to M_Diouf 
          ...  E_Dier reads the game well and cuts out the pass! 
Min. 55 :(liv) Liverpool F.C. changed their strategy to play P 
Min. 55 :(sto) S_Ireland finds M_Diouf with a ball over the defence 
          ...  D_Luiz beats him to the ball 
Min. 57 :(liv) C_Fabregas retreats under pressure 
          ...  He hoofs the ball up field 
          ...  L_Suarez gets on the end of it 
          ...  R_Shawcross takes the player down!! 
          ...  PENALTY!! 
          ...  No! The ref has given the free kick the other way! 
          ...  Unbelievable! 
Min. 65 :(liv) Neymar is going to be brought on 
          ...  L_Suarez is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He hasn't had the best of games today 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play FW 
Min. 65 :(liv) R_Sterling seems to have switched to a AM role 
Min. 67 :(liv) R_Sterling with the mazy dribble 
          ...  He takes it past M_Muniesa 
          ...  Fabio with a nasty foul 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 
          ...  He's lucky to be let off for that one 
          ...  Duncan Masaldo looks relieved 
          ...  Thomas Edvardsen is far from happy with that decision 
Min. 69 :(liv) Coutinho plays it to his team mate for a one-two 
          ...  D_Sturridge keeps possession instead! 
          ...  He runs towards the goal now! 
          ...  A skillful effort from D_Sturridge ! 
          ...  A_Begovic gets up well to catch that one 
Min. 70 :(liv) K_Gibbs replaces M_Hummels to play as a DF 
Min. 70 :(liv) S_Gerrard will replace the useless Coutinho and will play MF 
Min. 72 :(sto) R_Alvarez backtracks with the ball 
          ...  He hits the ball up field 
          ...  Willian latches onto the end of it 
          ...  Willian is clean through, he is one on one with S_Mignolet 
          ...  He lobs it over S_Mignolet 
          ...  Its hit the bar and over!! 
Min. 73 :(sto) M_Muniesa sidesteps his marker 
          ...  That was too easy 
          ...  R_Sterling reads the game well and cuts out the pass! 
Min. 80 :(liv) S_Gerrard gets to the by line and finds S_Berahino with a beautiful cross 
          ...  Driven towards goal by S_Berahino ! 
          ...  A_Begovic with a fantastic save 
          ...  His captain pats him on the back for that one 
Min. 82 :(liv) D_Sturridge looks up for support for support 
          ...  He spots his team mate making a run now 
          ...  He plays it across to his team mate and runs forward now! 
          ...  His team mate plays the through ball for him! 
          ...  R_Shawcross rushes in with a clumsy tackle!! 
          ...  That’s a foul!! 
          ...  He is ordered to cool off 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  It is in a good position! 
          ...  D_Luiz knocks it forward 
          ...  S_Berahino gets on the end of it 
          ...  S_Berahino sees S_Mignolet off his line ! 
          ...  It floats over A_Begovic 
          ...  Its heading goal ward! 
          ...  But floats just over 
          ...  That was a great effort 
Min. 85 :(liv) R_Sterling with an in swinging cross to Neymar 
          ...  Neymar has slipped behind the defence! 
          ...  He is one on one with A_Begovic 
          ...  He tries to slide it past A_Begovic 
          ...  A_Begovic gets a foot to it !! 
Min. 86 :(sto) M_Diouf hits a hard pass to E_Cavani 
          ...  A cracking drive from E_Cavani ! 
          ...  But it whistles just past the post 
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 89 :(sto) Willian works the ball inside 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to R_Huth 
          ...  R_Huth gets up high for the header ! 
          ...  It hits the post!! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  Liverpool F.C. 0-2 Stoke City ...
Min. 90 :(liv) Liverpool F.C.'s manager orders his side to play E 

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Anfield
Attendance           : 45,522
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Liverpool F.C. Match Info
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Best player          : L_Suarez
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : E_Dier (4)
Injured              : N/A
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Stoke City Match Info
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Best player          : R_Shawcross (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : R_Shawcross (46), R_Huth (89)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                          Liverpool F.C.  |    Stoke City
Attempts on Goal     :          11        |       11
Off target           :           6        |       6
On target            :           5        |       5
Possession           :          54        |       46
Corners              :           0        |       0
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       0
Subs Used            :           3        |       2
Fouls                :           7        |       7
Key Tackles          :           9        |       6
Key Passes           :          13        |       12
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Final Score          : Liverpool F.C. 0 - 2 Stoke City
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Player Statistics - Liverpool F.C.
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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S_Mignolet     GK  24   2   3   2  28 |  94   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  19   0   0   0
E_Dier         DF   2  19  11   3  28 |  94   0   3   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  36   7  -3
D_Luiz         DF   2  21  12   4  26 |  94   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  26  10   0
C_Fabregas     MF   2  11  23   2  25 |  94   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
E_Khacheridi   DF   2  20   3   4  23 |  94   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
M_Hummels      DF   2  23   3   2  28 |  73   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  26   0   0
Coutinho       MF   2   4  21  12  25 |  73   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
R_Sterling     AM   2   4  21  12  25 |  94   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  13  20   0
L_Suarez       FW   2   3  12  24  46 |  68   0   0   3   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  30   5
S_Berahino     FW   2   3   3  20  28 |  94   0   1   0   0   5   0   0   0   0  13   0   9
D_Sturridge    FW   2   3   4  20  26 |  94   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   3
K_Darlow       GK  22   3   2   1  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Gibbs        DF   2  20  12   3  27 |  21   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Gerrard      MF   2   3  22  11  28 |  21   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
J_Rodriguez    MF   2   3  22  11  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Neymar         FW   2   3   2  22  23 |  26   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   3

Player Statistics - Stoke City
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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A_Begovic      GK  25   2   3   2  23 |  94   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  66   0   0   0
R_Huth         DF   2  20   4   2  22 |  94   0   0   0   0   1   1   0   0   0  11   0  23
Fabio          DF   2  19   2   3  27 |  94   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
R_Shawcross    DF   3  19   2   4  23 |  94   0   2   0   0   1   1   0   0   0  26   0  23
M_Muniesa      DF   3  19   4   2  22 |  94   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  21   8   8
E_Pieters      DF   2  19   3   3  22 |  45   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  26   0   0
S_Ireland      MF   3   3  20   3  23 |  94   0   0   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   8  58   8
Willian        MF   3   2  21  11  27 |  94   0   0   3   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  48   1
G_Ramirez      MF   2   4  21  11  27 |  45   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Diouf        FW   2   2   3  20  22 |  94   0   0   2   0   4   0   0   0   0   0  20   8
E_Cavani       FW   2   3   4  20  24 |  94   0   0   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   6
J_Butland      GK  19   3   2   3  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Cameron      DF   3  18   2   3  22 |  49   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
M_Troiani      DF   2  18   2   3  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Alvarez      MF   2   3  21   3  28 |  49   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
M_Derbyshire   FW   3   3   3  18  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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